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A Tom's Guide writer canceled Amazon Prime last year, citing rising costs and perceived value.
The article argues the $139 yearly price may not be worth it for many, given limited perks.
Free shipping is common for orders over $40, reducing the need for Prime shipping.
Prime Music lacks unlimited skips and offline playback, diminishing its value for some users.
Prime Video pricing remains a consideration, with ad-supported and ad-free tiers overlapping other options.
The piece suggests evaluating subscriptions and considering alternatives to Prime.
Metro by T-Mobile promotions are cited as a way to obtain Prime benefits without full membership.
The author notes Prime’s longevity but questions current value for modern consumers.
The piece places Prime within broader consumer-subscription trends amid rising costs.
The article highlights readers' potential to reassess subscriptions and make cost-conscious choices.

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The Aventon Abound LR is praised as a do-everything electric cargo bike with strong cargo capacity and good safety features.
The bike offers an estimated 60-mile range under favorable conditions, with real-world tests suggesting around 40 miles for practical use.
Security and tracking features include 4G, GPS, geofencing, and a startup password with an anti-theft alarm.
The bike is described as comfortable and stable at speed, with good suspension for rough terrain and a responsive 750W motor.
There are notes of a motor whine when engaging the electric assist, but this is considered a minor nitpick rather than a dealbreaker.
The Abound LR costs $1,999 and is available with options like large rear panniers and a front rack; a smaller version is also offered.
Security features include a startup password and an anti-theft alarm to deter theft when powered off.
The review highlights the bike's user-friendly display and programmable controls, including cadence or torque sensor options.
Tom's Guide notes that the Abound LR is not the cheapest option and may require additional accessories for maximum utility.
The review mentions the Availability of accessories and the Walk mode as practical conveniences for everyday tasks.

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