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The Morning After: The best deals we found on Amazon’s Prime Day 2024

The biggest news stories this morning: Phoenix Springs review, How to use the new Apple Cash Tap to Cash feature in iOS 18, Meta is working to fix Threads’ engagement bait problem.

While it typically doesn’t offer the same breadth of deals (or deep discounts) as the OG day, if you’ve been keeping your eye on a certain pair of AirPods, Kindle tablet or, randomly this year, a lot of Lego, then you might be in luck. Mosseri and Meta haven’t explained why it’s proved so easy to game Threads’ algorithm to go viral, either, but it seems the social network prioritizes replies. US District Judge James Donato issued a permanent injunction forcing Google to open its storefront to competitors for three years and make Android apps available in alternate stores.

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