Amazon’s stunner of a smart thermostat is on sale for its best price to date

Amazon's budget-friendly Smart Thermostat packs plenty of smarts for a mere $41.99. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge

Amazon Prime Day is back, baby! OK, maybe not technically speaking, but so many Amazon devices are currently discounted at Best Buy and other retailers that it's giving us a major sense of deja vu. Right now, for example, you can buy Amazon's excellent Smart Thermostat at Best Buy and Target for just $41.99 ($18 off) - a record low set during Prime Day.

The budget-friendly thermostat will mesh with most decor, and can even learn and adapt to your habits like more expensive options. Be aware, however, that you can't integrate the device with voice assistants beyond Alexa, and there are no native temperature sensors. Still, if those caveats don't bother you, Amazon's Smart Thermostat is a great option to consider, one that could...

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