Upgrade Your Home Theater Receiver, Save on iTunes Credit, More Deals

Today's Amazon Gold Box deal is a $500 Pioneer receiver. Granted, that's a pretty big investment, but it has a future-proof feature set that should last you for years. This price is only available today, or until sold out. [ Pioneer SC-1223-K 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver ($499) | Amazon

Delivers 7.2-channels of powerful sound (120W @ 8 ohms, 1kHz) with industry-leading Class D3 amplification designed for true audiophiles

Supports Ultra HD (4K) pass-through and upscaling; Qdeo video-processing technology provides video conversion from composite and component video to HDMI

8 HDMI inputs (7 rear + 1 front) and 2 outputs; offers advanced HDMI conveniences like Audio Return Channel and Power Save HDMI Standby

AirPlay connectivity through Apple devices like iPhone, iPad and iPod; Android Audio/Video playback with MHL

Supports formats like Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, including the newest DTS Neo X format, for unsurpassed audio quality

Panasonic's Eneloop batteries overwhelmingly won the title of your favorite rechargeable battery, and you can get 8 AAs for $23 today. They'll pay for themselves after just a few cycles. [ Panasonic eneloop 8 Pack, $23]

If you're still rocking the crappy headphones that came with your phone, these Sennheisers are only $30 today (an all-time low), and include a remote and microphone so you can use them as a headset as well. Just be sure to get the right model for your smartphone OS of choice.

Sennheiser MM30G In Ear Headset for Android ($30) | Amazon

Sennheiser MM30i Headphones for iOS ($30) | Amazon

Everyone could use a few more USB ports, and this travel-friendly hub is hiding an SD card slot and Android-friendly Micro USB adapter as well. [ 3-Port USB 3.0 hub with OTG Adapter and SD Reader, $18 with code 77Z2VWPK]

Having owned one for over a year now, I can't see myself ever buying another backpack that wasn't made by Timbuk2. [ Timbuk2 Q Pack with 15-Inch Laptop Compartment, $30 with promo code EMCWHHG75]

Here's an easy last-minute Christmas gift, or you can use it yourself for a further discount on all of today's mobile game deals and movie bundles. Fast email delivery. [ 15% off iTunes Credit]

These unbelievably-affordable Bluetooth headphones will only set you back $16 today. Their sound quality probably won't blow anyone away, but they have shockingly good reviews. [ SoundBot Bluetooth Headphones, $16]

Today only, Amazon has huge discounts on motion-sensing Mr. Beams spotlights. If you ever have trouble finding the keyhole at your front door, these are worth picking up. [ Mr. Beams Motion-Sensing Spotlight Packs, $50-$60]

We feature a lot of Blu-ray deals, but digital sales are a lot less common. Luckily, iTunes today has some great movie bundles on sale today, including Bond 50 (all 23 films) for $100. These obviously pair well with this 15% off iTunes credit deal on eBay.

iTunes Has Dozens of Discounted HD Movies to Own, Starting at $5

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

The Hunger Games: 2-Movie Set ($10) | iTunes

Harry Potter Complete Collection ($50) | iTunes

The Dark Knight Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

The Godfather Trilogy: The Coppola Restoration ($15) | iTunes

The Matrix Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

Back to the Future Trilogy ($20) | iTunes

Ocean's Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

The Hangover Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

Spider-Man Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

Bond 50: The Complete 23 Film Collection ($100) | iTunes

If you need some on-the-go games to keep yourself occupied over Christmas, you've got no shortage of great options on sale right now (including Goat Simulator for iPhone and Android!). Some of our favorite picks for iOS and Android are listed out below, but check out our daily App Deals post for more.

iOS

FTL: Faster Than Light ($5) | Normally $10

Thomas Was Alone ($3) | Normally $6

XCOM®: Enemy Within ($7) | Normally $13

Hitman GO ($1) | Normally $5

BioShock ($5) | Normally $11

Civilization Revolution 2 ($8) | Normally $15

Democracy 3 ($3) | Normally $10

Machinarium ($3) | Normally $5

Terraria ($1) | Normally $5

Goat Simulator ($1) | Normally $5

Infinity Blade III ($1) | Normally $7

Broken Age ™ ($5) | Normally $10

Surgeon Simulator ($1) | Normally $6

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 ($1) | Normally $7

R.B.I. Baseball 14 ($1) | Normally $5

Batman Arkham City Lockdown ($1) | Normally $6

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars ($3) | Normally $5

Leo's Fortune ($1) | Normally $5

Android

GTA Chinatown Wars ($3) | Amazon | Normally $5

Where's My Water? ($1) | Amazon | Normally $2

Terraria ($1) | Google Play | Normally $5

Rayman Jungle Run ($.10) | Google Play | Normally $3

Rayman Fiesta Run ($.50) | Google Play | Normally $3

Zombie City Defense ($.25) | Google Play | Normally $2.50

Machinarium ($1) | Google Play | Normally $5

Game Dev Story ($1) | Google Play | Normally $4

Deus Ex: The Fall ($1) | Google Play | Normally $7

Goat Simulator ($1) | Google Play | Normally $5

The Room Two ($1) | Google Play | Normally $3

The Room Two (Kindle Tablet Edition) ($1) | Amazon | Normally $2

Worms 3 ($1) | Google Play | Normally $2

This once-a-year SONOS promotion expires on December 27, but if you want some new speakers in time for Christmas, here's a friendly reminder to order soon. Check out our earlier post for all the details. [ Amazon]

Curious how much your favorite electronics are costing you on your energy bill? This gadget can tell you. You can also use it like a WeMo switch, and turn your devices on or off via an app or web browser anywhere in the world. [ Aeon Labs DSC06106-ZWUS - Z-Wave Smart Energy Switch, $30]

These wine-related deals would all make great last minute gifts.

Vacu Vin 981460 Wine Saver Vacuum Wine Pump with 2 Stoppers Bottle Stoppers ($9) | Amazon

Vinturi Red Wine Aerator plus $10 Gift Card ($22) | Target

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Get Up to 50% Off Select Mr. Beams Motion-Sensor Spotlights at Amazon

Panasonic Hair and Beard Electric Wet/Dry Trimmer ($30) | Panasonic | Use code SHAPEUP

MiniPRO by Conair Tourmaline Ceramic Hair Dryer ($13) | Amazon

Mpow Solar Powerd Wireless LED Security Motion Sensor Light ($13) | Amazon

Craftsman Portable Infrared Heater ($100) | Sears

Nostalgia Electrics Kettle Popcorn Popper ($40) | Walmart

100 Feet of Nylon Paracord ($6) | Amazon

Yukon Outfitters 58-Piece Survival Kit ($105) | Woot

Kershaw G10 Tactical Speed Bump Folding Stud Lock Knife ($28) | Amazon | Get two for $46

Da Vinci 1.0 3D Printer Bundled with 5 Filament Packs ($450) | Newegg

DEWALT 18-Volt Ni-Cad 1/2 in. Compact Drill/Driver Kit ($89) | Home Depot

DEWALT Black Oxide Drill Bit Set (16-Piece) ($7) | Home Depot

Werner 17-ft Aluminum 300-lb Telescoping Type IA Multi-Position Ladder ($100) | Lowes

HDX Screwdriver Set (51-Piece) ($5) | Home Depot

Campbell Hausfeld WL6502 1.7 HP 20 Gallon Oil-Free Wheeled Horizontal Air Compressor ($360) | Sears

Multipurpose Vinyl Sheeting is 40% Off at Home Depot Today

Marvel Super Hero Mashers Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock Mash Pack ($17) | Amazon

Munchkin Backseat and Stroller Organizer ($10) | Amazon

Columbia Polarized Sunglasses ($10) | 6pm

URGE Basics Texting Gloves ($6) | Staples

Jambu Fairfield Shoes - Men's ($51) | REI

Moving Comfort Phoebe C/D Sports Bra ($11) | REI

Get 15% Off Your Staples In-Store Purchase | Staples | Usual restrictions apply

The Shawshank Redemption ($6) | Amazon

Mr. Peabody & Sherman ($10) | Amazon

Contagion ($6) | Amazon

Menace II Society (Director's Cut) ($5) | Amazon

The Steve McQueen Collection ($13) | Amazon

How to Train Your Dragon 2 ($10) | Amazon

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes ($10) | Amazon

Grimm: Season 3 ($25) | Amazon

The Vampire Diaries: Season 5 ($20) | Amazon

iTunes Has Dozens of Discounted HD Movies to Own, Starting at $5

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

The Hunger Games: 2-Movie Set ($10) | iTunes

Harry Potter Complete Collection ($50) | iTunes

The Dark Knight Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

The Godfather Trilogy: The Coppola Restoration ($15) | iTunes

The Matrix Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

Back to the Future Trilogy ($20) | iTunes

Ocean's Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

The Hangover Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

Spider-Man Trilogy ($15) | iTunes

Bond 50: The Complete 23 Film Collection ($100) | iTunes

The Dry Grass of August [Kindle] ($3) | Amazon

The Frozen Sky: The Novel [Kindle] ($2) | Amazon

The Iron Trial (Book One of Magisterium) (Magisterium series 1) [Kindle] ($3) | Amazon

Those Who Wish Me Dead [Nook] ($3) | B&N

The Snow Child [audiobook] ($4) | Audible

Ultimate Galactus Trade Paperback Book 1: Ultimate Nightmare (nick & dent) ($5) | TFAW

15% off iTunes Credit | eBay

Check out our Apps post for the best App Deals

FREE Michael Bublé: Christmas (Deluxe Special Edition) | Google

Corsair Vengeance M95 Performance MMO/RTS Laser Gaming Mouse ($50) | Amazon

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons ($2) | Green Man Gaming | Use code WINTER-SALE20-GROGRE

The Walking Dead Season 2 ($6) | Amazon

The Escapists ($7) | Steam

Outlast ($5) | Amazon

Geometry Wars 3 ($11) | Amazon

Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete ($5) | Amazon

Alien: Isolation ($25) | Steam

Portal 2 ($4) | Steam

Papers, Please ($2) | Steam

The Last of Us Remastered Download Card ($20) | eBay

Wii U Fit Meter ($10) | Amazon

Funko Tyrion Lannister Action Figure ($12) | Amazon

Minecraft Collectible Figures Witch, Steve in Gold Armor & Iron Golem 3-Pack ($7) | Amazon

Star Trek Mr. Spock Hand Business Card Holder ($9) | Amazon

Find more deals over on Kinja Deals

CORSAIR Voyager Slider 32GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive ($13) | Newegg | After promo code EMCWHHG69

Seagate NAS HDD ST4000VN000 4TB ($150) | Newegg | After promo code ESCWHHG82

Panasonic eneloop 8 Pack ($23) | Amazon

Beats Solo HD On-Ear Headphone ($130) | Amazon

Sennheiser MM30G In Ear Headset for Android ($30) | Amazon

Sennheiser MM30i Headphones for iOS ($30) | Amazon

Sennheiser HD 202 II 3.5mm/ 6.3mm Connector Semi-Circumaural Dynamic Hi-fi Headphones ($15) | Newegg | After promo code EMCWHHG47

SoundBot SB240 Sapphire Blue/Black Bluetooth Headset ($16) | Amazon

Pioneer SC-1223-K 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver ($499) | Amazon

Apex Digital ASB-900 40" Digital Home Theater Soundbar 250-WATT w/Bluetooth ($90) | eBay

SCEPTRE 40-Inch LED 1080P HDTV ($259) | Walmart

Optoma HD141X 1920x1080 FHD 3000 ANSI Lumens, 16:9, Dual HDMI, 3D Ready Cinematic DLP Projector ($560) | Newegg | After promo code EMCWHHG39

HP Stream 8 32GB Windows 8.1 4G-Enabled Tablet w/ 1-Year of Office 365 Personal, Free 200MB Data/Month ($150) | Amazon

iOttie One-Touch Windshield Dashboard Car Mount Holder ($13) | Meritline | Use code MLCG22JN

Apple Approved White 6ft 8-Pin Lightning Cable ($10) | Newegg | After promo code EMCWHHG77

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