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Amazon slashes LG 27" UltraGear OLED monitor to $468, lowest price ever

LG's 27-inch UltraGear OLED monitor has plunged to the lowest price ever on Amazon, now on sale for $467.97 while supplies last. Grab the LG UltraGear OLED display at the lowest price ever - Image credit: LG The 27-inch LG 27GX790A-B has a variety of ports, including HDMI 2.1 for Mac users and DisplayPort 2.1. Retailing for $999.99, Amazon is slashing the price of the OLED display by 53%,…

Amazon slashes LG 27" UltraGear OLED monitor to $468, lowest price ever

The JBL Xtreme 5, a powerful and robust portable Bluetooth speaker from JBL, is currently on sale at Amazon for a significant discount. This newer 2026 version is marketed as a premium, ultra-durable speaker designed for outdoor use. The model boasts an impressive 28 hours of battery life, IP68 water and dust resistance, and drop protection, making it a reliable choice for rough outdoor conditions.

Additional features include a comfortable shoulder strap, ambient edge lighting, and a built-in power bank, which expands its utility beyond just playing music. Other notable highlights are AI Sound Boost, lossless audio over USB-C, app customization options, and Auracast support for linking compatible speakers. The speaker has garnered a solid 4.5-star rating, with users commending its enhanced bass, high volume, and robust sound quality, making it an excellent choice for parties, cookouts, camping trips, or any scenario where a speaker is needed to fill a room with sound.

Currently, Amazon is offering the JBL Xtreme 5 at a price of $299, which represents a $101 discount off its $399.95 recommended retail price. This constitutes a 25% reduction from the RRP, marking the lowest price point ever for this rugged flagship portable speaker. Given its extensive feature set and recent price drop, prospective buyers who have been awaiting a more affordable entry point into JBL's high-end speaker lineup would be wise to act quickly before this exceptional deal expires.

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