Dad is going to love this Father’s Day because so many newly announced gift ideas are hitting the tech world within days. Here are some easy winners that have been put to the test. All are so good that Dad may just pick any of these up himself!
TRAEGER IRONWOOD WOOD PELLET GRILL
Set-it and Forget-it digital display and controller make setting grill temps as easy as turning on an oven. The WiFIRE technology lets you monitor your cooks, adjust grill temps and access over 1500 free recipes on the Traeger App. You can even control it with Alexa and an Apple Watch too.
Dad will nail the perfect steak temp with the connected probe and one of the best grilling apps. Traeger is known for their amazing wood fire pellet technology that makes grilling taste amazing and as easy as touching a button to get it started. When you connect the optional Traeger meat probe to the app, get ready for the perfect juicy fired steak or whatever Dad throws on the grill. Check out Traeger Grills here online.
VIZIO TV $139+ AND SOUND BAR $99+
Entire new lineup of Vizio TVs and sound bars announced June 2nd. New overhaul in the update to SmartCast the award-winning platform that powers Vizio Smart TVs allows you to connect to hundreds of free channels, access your favorite apps and has Apple AirPlay 2 and Chromecast built-in.
Fox Now and Fox Nation available on VIZIO SmartCast for live and on-demand Fox shows. You can stream Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network live. The amazing 4K picture quality and voice control remote work incredibly. Sizes range from 43 to 65 inch starting at $139 and up.
Pair with a Vizio Sound Bar to make home theatre room-shaking Dolby Atmos and DTS:X cinema sound come alive. Vizio Sound Bars start at $99. Check out VIZIO here online.
INDIANA JONES 4-MOVIE COLLECTION IN 4K ULTRA HD
Paramount’s coming out with the entire Indiana Jones collectors set launches on June 8th. The 40th Anniversary of Raiders of the Lost Ark with all 4 Indiana Jones Movie Adventures are on 4K Ultra HD for the first time.
Meticulously remastered from 4K scans and approved by Steven Spielberg, I love the 7 hours of bonus content on the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc with access to digital copies.
Check out Indiana Jones 4-Movie Collection in 4K Ultra HD online here.
FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE GAME
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade from Square Enix game coming out in time for Father’s Day. This will be the newest hit game for 2021. The long awaited enhanced and expanded version of the critical acclaimed and award-winning FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE for the PlayStation 5.
FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE is an enhanced and expanded version of the critically acclaimed and award-winning FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE for the PlayStation®5 console. FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE comes bundled with the brand-new episode featuring Yuffie as the main character, titled FF7R EPISODE INTERmission which introduces an exhilarating new story arc and numerous gameplay additions for players to enjoy.
FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE further brings the re-imagining of the legendary game that redefined the RPG genre to life—with improved textures, lighting, background environments, visual optimization options, Photo Mode, and more. The standard Edition $69.99 and Deluxe Edition $89.99 pre-order today for release on June 10th.
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I can’t locate the $139 Vizio smartcast with +$99 soundbar on Amazon.
Can you post a LINK to where it can be purchased, either online or IN-PERSON??
Hi Kathy, You can see the assortment of TVs that start at around $139 here: https://amzn.to/3vhVa41 and the $99 (and less) soundbars here: https://amzn.to/3v3Hb1j