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Sorry If You Already Own One, but the Surface Pro Is Going for Peanuts This Prime Day

The Microsoft Surface Pro has long been famed as the ultimate hybrid PC, quickly switching from a tablet to a full-fledged laptop in seconds. What truly sets it apart is that it’s able to run Windows 11 Copilot+, which gives you all of the usual productivity and multitasking features of an actual desktop experience. Right now, thanks to Prime Day, you can get the latest (and most powerful) model (Snapdragon X Elite, 256GB storage, 16GM RAM) at its all-time best price on Amazon. Exclusive to Pri

99 Best Prime Day Deals of 2025—All Personally Tested By Us

Amazon Prime Day is now four days. The Prime Day deals started dropping last month, reached a fever pitch today, and will go on through Friday. We'll be dangerously caffeinated and working in shifts covering 20 hours a day through the end. The WIRED Reviews team only recommends deals on products we’ve actually tested and approved, and which are actually discounted. If you’re looking for up-to-the-minute coverage of deals, check out our Amazon Prime Day liveblog, which will run from 5 am to midni

Kindle Scribe gets a 35% price drop for Prime Day, now $259.99

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority The Amazon Kindle Scribe is nothing short of a steal right now, priced at just $259.99 for Prime Day. With its regular price of $399.99, you’re saving 35% off the recommended retail price. Given that it’s an Amazon product, it’s little surprise that it has dropped to its lowest price ever for the retailer’s flagship sale. Amazon Kindle Scribe for $259.99 (35% off) The Kindle Scribe comes with unique features that enhance both reading and writing experiences.

I’ve tested every cheap Samsung phone: Here are the ones you should buy in 2025

The secret to Samsung’s ultra-cheap success is its commitment to software updates. Like the rest of the Galaxy A series, the Galaxy A16 is set up for a full six years of support, carrying it right into the start of the 2030s. That works out to a per-update cost of around $30, better than the Galaxy A26’s per-update cost of $50 or the Galaxy S24 FE’s price of around $90 for each major patch. Granted, you’re paying for much more than just software support, but it’s a good place to start if you wan

Our favorite budget wireless earbuds are almost half off during Prime Day

Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . There’s a lot to expect from this year's Prime Day, since it's been extended to run from July 8 to 11. One thing is for sure, though: you won't have to spend hundreds of dollars to get good tech this time around. Right now, you can grab a pair of Anker Soundcore Space A40 wireless earb

You can get the Google Pixel 9 for just $549 if you catch this Prime deal

Joe Maring / Android Authority A great deal is up for grabs for anyone in the market for a new smartphone. During this year’s Amazon Prime Day, you can snag the Google Pixel 9 for just $549. That’s a remarkable $250 off its regular price of $799, marking a 31% discount off the recommended retail price. This deal is the lowest price for the Pixel 9 ever and a real gem in the Amazon sale. Google Pixel 9 for $549 (31% off) The Google Pixel 9 packs a host of features that make it stand out. With a

Act fast: Lightning deal slashes $900 off the 512GB Galaxy Z Fold 6!

Ryan Whitwam / Android Authority No other foldable can multitask as well. Among a host of sensational Prime Day offers on Android smartphones, this lightning deal might be the pick of the bunch. The 512GB model of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is currently available for $1,119.99, down from its usual price of $2,099.99. This represents a massive $900 discount relative to the recommended retail price, making it not just a great deal but also the lowest price ever by a country mile. Samsung Galaxy

Prime Day-1 Deals: AirPods Pro 2 $100 off, iPad mini 7 $120 off, M3 iPad Air all-time low, much more

We have already gathered all of the best Prime Day 2025 Apple deals over in our master hub, but we are also going to be highlighting some particularly notable deals on each of the four days as part of our usual Lunch Break feature. A clear winner here is the bananas $100 price drop on AirPods Pro 2, but we also have the best prices ever on the most affordable iPad mini 7 and M3 iPad Air configs at $120 off. All that and a whole lot more awaits below. Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 just hit the best pric

Trump's Biggest Tariff Deadline Lifts Soon: These 13 Companies Have Already Hiked Prices

Higher prices for a lot of popular products seem inevitable on our current trajectory. James Martin/CNET In many cases and for many products in the US, the biggest impacts of President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff plans haven't hit yet -- but that could be about to change as the 90-day pause on the "reciprocal" tariffs is set to end this week. However things shake out, numerous companies have already hiked prices or said that they'll increase in the near-future -- including, most recently,

Score the high-end Bose QuietComfort headphones at their lowest 2025 price

Bose is offering an eye-catching discount on its QuietComfort Headphones in the Prime Day sale, knocking the price down to $199 from the usual $349. This is the best price yet for 2025, meaning you’re saving 43% off the recommended retail price. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your listening experience, this might be your chance. Bose QuietComfort Headphones for $199 (43% off) Among other hues, the Bose QuietComfort headphones come in a unique Chilled Lilac color — a limited edition tha

141 Best Prime Day Deals of 2025—Every Gadget Has Been Tested By Us

Amazon Prime Day is now almost a week. Prime Day started today and will go on for three more days. We'll be dangerously caffeinated and working shifts 20 hours a day from now through Friday, July 11. The WIRED Reviews team has been prepping for weeks to bring you real savings on the very best tech, and we only recommend products we’ve actually tested and approved. If you’re looking for up-to-the-minute coverage of check out our Amazon Prime Day liveblog, which will run from 5 am to midnight dail

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Lowest price alert: Google Pixel Watch 3 now available for $249.99

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Score a fantastic deal on one of the top smartwatches for Android users. For a limited time, you can get the Google Pixel Watch 3 for just $249.99 — a significant $100 off the regular price of $349.99. That’s a 29% discount from the recommended retail price, making it the lowest price ever. Google Pixel Watch 3 for $249.99 (29% off) The Google Pixel Watch 3 stands out with its 41mm sleek design and vibrant 1.27-inch AMOLED display, providing up to 2,000 nits

Score the all-time best price on Galaxy Buds 3 Pro with innovative translation feature

Ryan Haines / Android Authority Attention, Samsung fans — a deal on the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro has surfaced that you’ll want to know about. You can snap these earbuds up for just $174.99, down from their usual $249.99. That’s a solid 30% off the recommended retail price, making it the best offer you’re likely to find anywhere right now. Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro for $174.99 (30% off) The Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are packed with handy features. These AI-powered true wireless earbuds come with a red

Prime Day deal: Save $120 on the OnePlus 13 with its lowest price ever

Joe Maring / Android Authority If you’re looking for a solid discount on an Android smartphone, now might be a good time to consider the OnePlus 13. Currently available for $779.99, this offers a neat saving from its usual price, making it 13% off relative to the recommended retail price. OnePlus 13 for $779.99 (13% off) The OnePlus 13, launched in early 2025, stands out with its sleek design and is available in several striking color options, including Black Eclipse. Its display is impressive

Deal alert: Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 drop to $169.99 in rare saving opportunity

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority You can score the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 at a discounted price of $169.99, down from the normal price of $229. That’s a 26% discount relative to the recommended retail price and the lowest price we’ve ever tracked them at since launch. If you’ve been holding off on upgrading your earbuds, this deal is a standout opportunity. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Wingtips and better battery life With an extreme focus on their size and shape, Google'

Should you buy a cheap Android tablet from Amazon? This model is a surprisingly viable option (and the price is slashed for Amazon Prime Day)

ZDNET's key takeaways This is a great value tablet, with a 12-inch display and running Android 15. While performance is on the lower end of the spectrum, this is still more tablet than most people need. The tri-fold case leaves a little to be desired, and there's nowhere to store the stylus. View now at Amazon View now at Blackview more buying choices What's the deal? For Amazon Prime Day there's 36% off the Blackview MEGA 2, bringing the price down to $178.19, and this deal expires 11 July,

Why I use this cheap Android tablet more than my iPad Pro - and don't regret it (and it's cheaper for Amazon Prime Day)

ZDNET's key takeaways Built to the quality levels I've come to expect from Blackview. It punches above its price point in terms of hardware. Expanded memory does need to be pushed to the max to get the best performance. View now at Amazon What's the deal? For Amazon Prime Day there's 29% off the Blackview Tab 90, bringing the price down to $106.86, and this deal expires 11 July, at midnight. Blackview, a brand primarily recognized for its rugged smartphones, has also ventured into the table

170 Best Prime Day Deals of 2025, Vetted by Our Amazon Experts

Amazon Prime Day is here, and the deals are dropping like the bass at a Skrillex show. This year, Amazon has expanded the event to four days, with most of the best Prime Day deals launching in the early hours of Tuesday morning and sitting on the metaphorical shelf through 11:59 pm PT on Friday, July 11. There are tens of thousands of products on sale this week, but comparatively few deserve your time and money. The WIRED Reviews team spends weeks prepping for Prime Day and will be working in s

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Deals: AirPods Pro $149 all-time low, black Apple Watch Ultra 2 best price ever at $150 off, Magic Mouse, AirTag, more

Amazon’s massive 4-day Prime Day sale might not officially start until early tomorrow morning, but the deals are definitely already flying. First up is AirPods – the AirPods Pro 2 just dropped to the best price of the year and one of the lowest totals we have ever tracked at $160 shipped, down from the regular $249 list price. We also have AirPods Max (USB-C) at $99 off the going rate as well as an amazing price on the black Apple Watch Ultra 2 that is now down at the lowest Amazon price ever wi

Google Pixel 9a price drops to its record-low price of $449

Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Google Pixel 9a is already an outstanding budget phone, but the deal is even better right now. It’s $50 off, bringing the Pixel 9a down to a much more reasonable $449. This is an all-time low price we’ve only seen once before! Buy the Google Pixel 9a for just $449 ($50 off) This offer is available from Amazon. The discount applies to all color versions available: Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, and Peony. Google Pixel 9a Google Pixel 9a All the Pixel essentials

Prime Day 2025: The Deals Are Here, but Beware of Looming Tariffs

James Martin/CNET Amazon Prime Day, the mega retailer's summer shopping event, is here -- doubling in size from two to four days, Tuesday through Friday. Exclusive to Prime members, it offers some of the best Amazon deals of the year, but looming price hikes due to tariffs could leave you wondering how much of a savings you can expect. President Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" have plenty of us feeling antsy about prices. According to a recent CNET survey, 64% of shoppers said they've boug

If You’re Looking to Purify a Large Room, This Air Purifier Is 45% Off Just for Prime Day

Prime Day is not just about having the latest gadgets: it’s also the ideal time to invest in products that allow for a healthier lifestyle. Amazon summer discounts will likely see a surge in demand for air purifiers with heat waves and air quality problems becoming more of a norm. This year, the EcoSelf air purifier is available for its lowest price ever with a first-time discount and coupon that knocks the price down from $90 to $54. Better still, there’s a promo code—X8EZDSVK—that offers a 25

This mid-range Acer laptop is my go-to for work travel, and it's on sale

ZDNET's key takeaways The Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) is on sale now at Amazon for $791. It's a lightweight, responsive laptop with a touchscreen, and a slick media playback menu. However, for a laptop so optimized for media, its speakers aren't the best. $799.99 at Amazon The 14-inch Acer Swift Go was among the first round of laptops to come loaded with Intel's Meteor Lake AI processors last year, and it does so for a sale price of $791, a mid-range price point right in the sweet spot for many c

Deals: AirPods Pro 2025 low at $160, black Apple Watch Ultra 2 best price ever at $150 off, Magic Mouse, AirTag, more

Amazon’s massive 4-day Prime Day sale might not officially start until early tomorrow morning, but the deals are definitely already flying. First up is AirPods – the AirPods Pro 2 just dropped to the best price of the year and one of the lowest totals we have ever tracked at $160 shipped, down from the regular $249 list price. We also have AirPods Max (USB-C) at $99 off the going rate as well as an amazing price on the black Apple Watch Ultra 2 that is now down at the lowest Amazon price ever wi

Best early Prime Day monitor deals: 20+ discounts you can get right now

It's that time of the year again -- Amazon Prime Day starts tomorrow, July 8. This is a massive sales event where tech brands roll out many discounts for a wide selection of products, including computer monitors. You'll find just about everything from office displays that are $50 off to gaming displays that are hundreds of dollars off. If you're looking to upgrade your desktop setup or just want a second or even a third monitor, now is one of the best times to buy a display. Get daily deals str

Best Cheap Internet Providers for July 2025

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The 20 best early Prime Day 2025 deals under $25

Amazon Prime Day is a great time to save on expensive tech items like laptops, tablets, and TVs--especially on big-name brands like Apple, Samsung, and Sony. But if you're on a strict budget this year, ZDNET has you covered with the best deals. While the official sales haven't kicked off yet, there are some early savings available. Get daily deals straight to your inbox during Prime Day when you sign up for ZDNET Recommends, your one-stop newsletter for the sale. You can find some very useful

The 19 best early Prime Day 2025 deals under $25

Amazon Prime Day is a great time to save money on expensive tech items like laptops, tablets, and TVs--especially on big-name brands like Apple, Samsung, and Sony. But if you're on a strict budget this year, ZDNET has you covered with the best deals. While the official sales haven't kicked off yet, there are some early savings available. Get daily deals straight to your inbox during Prime Day when you sign up for ZDNET Recommends, your one-stop newsletter for the sale. You can find some very u

Just Released Last Week, the Roborock Q7 M5+ with Docking Station Is 40% Off for Prime Day

Roborock has established itself as the go-to company for robot vacuums and mops with its highest-end models priced over $1,500. While these luxury devices are the benchmark for both performance and innovation, the more budget-friendly “Q” line is the best-seller because it pairs innovative features with low prices. The new Q7 M5+ is the model to buy in 2025, with what is arguably the greatest value out there today. Only a week after its official release, Amazon reduces the Q7 M5+ by an incredib

Beats Headphones With 50-Hour Battery Life Are Almost Free, Amazon Sells Them at Cost to Clear Stock

Prime Day has become the biggest shopping moment of the year, far outpacing Black Friday, thanks to Amazon’s willingness to slash prices to levels you simply won’t find anywhere else. For this event, Amazon often drops its margins to zero or even sells at a loss, all to attract shoppers with deals that are too good to pass up. One of the best offers right now in the Electronics category is on the Beats Solo 4 wireless headphones and the best part is that this deal is open to everyone—Prime memb