Logitech’s M196 is the best $10 travel mouse you’ll find this Prime Day
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A $10 branded travel mouse underscores how peripheral hardware is racing to the bottom on price to stay in the Prime Day spotlight. If you build higher-margin accessories, differentiation has to come from software, ecosystem lock-in, or services—not plastic and sensors alone.
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