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Ember’s smallest self-heating mug is on sale for just $33

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In short

The six-ounce Ember Cup is discounted to $32.99 on Woot, saving shoppers $67 off the regular price. Built for espresso-based drinks like cortados and flat whites, the cup lets users set precise temperatures between 120 and 145 degrees Fahrenheit using a companion smartphone app. The device runs on a battery that lasts up to 95 minutes, extending to four hours with a lid or all day when resting on its charging coaster. Furthermore, shoppers spending at least $100 across Woot's Home and Kitchen Sale can shave an additional $20 off using code COOK.

Key points

  • Woot is discounting the compact smart mug by $67 through November 7 with additional savin…: Woot is discounting the compact smart mug by $67 through November 7 with additional savings available using code COOK.
  • Placing the unit on its included charging coaster keeps drinks heated all day, with sleep…: Placing the unit on its included charging coaster keeps drinks heated all day, with sleep mode activating after two hours of inactivity.
  • Despite featuring an IPX7 water-resistance rating, the smart mug must be washed exclusive…: Despite featuring an IPX7 water-resistance rating, the smart mug must be washed exclusively by hand.

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We’ve been fans of Ember’s temperature-controlled mugs for years, though given the price tag, we admit that they’re somewhat of a luxury purchase. Thankfully, if you’ve been looking for a more affordable option, Woot is selling the Ember Cup in black for $32.99 ($67 off) with a 90-day warranty through November 7th. You can potentially save even more as part of Woot’s larger Home and Kitchen Sale, which lets you save an additional $20 off orders of $100 or more when you use code COOK at checkout.

Ember’s smallest self-heating mug is on sale for just $33

It may only hold six ounces, but it offers the same customizable temperature settings as Ember’s pricier drinkware.

It may only hold six ounces, but it offers the same customizable temperature settings as Ember’s pricier drinkware.

Granted, six ounces isn’t much, but the smaller, handle-free cup is well-suited for cappuccinos, cortados, flat whites, and other espresso-based drinks. It’s also a perfectly fine option if you don’t mind refilling your cup of coffee, cocoa, or tea throughout the day. I’m actually tempted to pick…

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