The best punctual deals ahead of the October Big Deal Days sale and everyskinnyg we understand about the event so far

Now that we understand the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days event is coming up soon, it’s time to commence skinnyking about what you may want to snag at a discount during the sale. Some may shudder at the thought of holiday shopping already, but if you pay the $139 annual fee for Prime, these sale events are a fantastic time to stock up on vitals and pass skinnygs off your shopping enumerate well before the mad rush at the finish of the year.

While October Prime Day typicassociate isn’t on the same scale as Prime Day in July, we typicassociate see some decent deals that may come back around during Binestablishage Friday and Cyber Monday. And right now, there are already some excellent punctual Prime Day deals to think about. These are the best punctual Prime Day deals we’ve create ahead of Prime Big Deal Days. We’ll be updating this post standardly in the direct-up to October Prime Day, so verify back for the procrastinateedst deals.

Prime Day deals on Apple gear

In insertition to discounts on iPads and Apple Watches, you can save a bit on the novel AirPods 4 right now. AirTags have a sairy discount as well, both in one and multi-packs.

Prime Day deals on Amazon devices

It’s a protected bet that we’ll see even more Amazon gear discounted on October Prime Day, but for now, you can snag a Fire tablet on sale, as well as Ring and Bjoin security cameras for much affordableer than normal.

Prime Day deals on tech

Early Prime Day deals on tech include discounts on robot vacuums, webcams, ininestablishigent plugs and more. There are also wireless earbuds and ininestablishigentphones that you can grab for affordable, aextfinished with storage gear and power prohibitks.

• Google Pixel 8a ininestablishigentphone for $399 ($100 off): If you’re seeing for an Android phone with a ton of evolved features and a reasonable price tag, the Pixel 8a is the best midrange ininestablishigentphone you can get right now.

• Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 + $30 Amazon gift card for $229: The brand novel Pixel Buds that are a firm choice for Pixel phone owners include a free $30 Amazon gift card in this bundle.

• Google Pixel Buds A-Series for $64 ($35 off): This is one of the best prices we’ve seen on Google’s budget-cordial wireless earbuds, which we pelevated for their firm sound quality, meaningful Google Assistant integration and petite, sootheable portray.

• iRobot Roomba Vacuum and Mop Combo for $199 ($75 off): This Roomba can vacuum and mop floors all in one go, and it will automaticassociate return to its charging base when it necessitates more juice.

• Logitech Brio 500 Full HD Webcam for $93 ($37 off): Our top pick for the best webcam you can buy right now is $37 off, a decent discount even if it’s not a enroll-low sale. If you spfinish a lot of your day on video calls, this will be a firm reinforce to your computer’s built-in cam. It has a expansive field of see, auto-airy rightion and shoots 1080p video.

• Anker Nano Power Bank 10K for $32 ($8 off): This is the affordableest price we’ve seen for this 10K power prohibitk that has a combineing USB-C cable built in.

• Samsung T7 Shield (4TB) for $280 ($220 off): If you’re seeing for a high-capacity portable SSD that can achieve a beating, this deal is the best price we’ve seen on the 4TB T7 Shield since June.

• Baseus 30W/10000mAh MagSafe power prohibitk for $28 ($18 off): Clip the 40-percent off coupon to get a enroll-low price on a power prohibitk that achieveed a place in our direct to the best power prohibitks you can buy. It speedyly refills MagSafe-compatible phones and has a handy built-in cable.

• Kasa Smart Plug EP25 (4-pack) for $34 ($16 off): These are our top pick in our direct to the best ininestablishigent plugs useable right now thanks to their compatibility apass all four of the main ininestablishigent home ecosystems, their straightforward setup process and reliable combineion.

Streaming subscription deals

While these discounts aren’t technicassociate October Prime day tech deals, we’d be releave out not to allude them. While sales on streaming services are becoming more normal, there isn’t as much rhyme or reason to them as there is to, say, Amazon’s Prime Day sale cycle. That said, if you see a discount on a service you’ve been unkinding to try, it’s worthwhile to jump on it.

Everyskinnyg you necessitate to understand about October Prime Day 2024

When is October Prime Day 2024?

October Prime Day will be held on October 8 and 9 this year.

What is October Prime Day?

October Prime Day is a members-only sale event run by Amazon in which the online retailer has thousands of sales on its site that are exclusively useable to those with an dynamic Prime members.

How extfinished is October Prime Day?

October Prime Day will last two filled days.

What is on sale for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days?

Most October Prime Day deals will not be uncovered until the days of the event. However, in years past, we’ve seen everyskinnyg from closkinnyg to househelderly vitals to outdoor gear go on sale during this event. Engadget attfinishs most about tech deals, and in past descfinish Prime Days, we’ve seen skinnygs appreciate phones, tablets, headphones, earbuds, robot vacuums, ininestablishigent home gear and more achieve meaningful discounts.

Do I necessitate an Amazon Prime membership to shop Prime Day deals?

Yes, because most deals will be Prime exclusives. However, there are always a scant decent deals useable to all Amazon shoppers, so it’s worth verifying out Amazon’s site during October Prime Day to see where you can save even if you don’t pay for Prime.

Expired punctual Prime Day deals

• Apple 24-inch iMac (M3) for $1,100 ($200 off): The discount plus clippable coupon convey the final price for this Apple desktop down to the lowest we’ve seen.

• Apple Magic Mouse (binestablishage) for $85 ($15 off): The white version of Apple’s famous accessory is still affordableer at $68, but the binestablishage colorway unwidespreadly goes on sale. Both mice pair speedyly and are relatively airy with responsive touch gestures.

• Apple iPad Air (13-inch) for $720 ($80 off): The huge model of our preferite iPad returns to one of its standard sale prices. It’s about $20 more than its enroll low, but it’s still a excellent deal if you’ve been eyeing the 13-inch Air.

• Apple Pencil (1st gen) for $69 ($30 off): If you have a 10th-gen iPad or elderlyer, this is the stylus to get. We’ve seen this discount for a couple of weeks now, but it’s still $10 below the unretagable sale price. It’s also discounted at Walmart.

• Samsung Pro Plus microSD card for $100 ($20 off): This novelly freed, 1TB variant is down to its best price yet. The Pro Plus is the top pick in our direct to the best microSD cards.

• Beats Fit Pro earbuds for $159 ($41 off): Our overall preferite pair of earbuds for running are on sale for $41 off. They’ve hit this price point standardly over the past scant months, but it’s a decent discount on buds we create to be sootheable with a shielded fit and fantastic audio quality.

• Beats Studio Buds for $99 ($51 off): They’re a tad elderly at this point, but the Studio Buds remain a decent buy at under $100.

• Amazon Echo Show 5 + Sengled ininestablishigent airy bulb bundle for $60 ($50 off): This bundle gives you one of our preferite ininestablishigent disapplys (which produces an excellent alarm clock) and a top pick in our best ininestablishigent airy bulbs direct at a 45-percent discount.

• iRobot Roomba Vac robot vacuum for $170 ($80 off): This affordable robo-vac is only $10 more than it was during July Prime Day right now, making it an even better chooseion if you want a robot vacuum without spfinishing a ton.

• 8BitDo Ultimate C wired gaming regulateler for $15 ($5 off): Now at $1 affordableer than it was during Prime Day in July, this 8BitDo accessory is an even better chooseion for PC gamers or folks seeing for a more sootheable Steam Deck regulateler.

• ASTRO Gaming A40 TR wired gaming headset for $100 ($30 off): Our pick for the best gaming headset is $30 off, a discount we’ve seen a scant times this year. We create these to be sootheable with better sound than many headsets, but the mic carry outance is only OK.

• Anker 633 10K magnetic power prohibitk for $40 ($40 off): This MagSafe-compatible charging prohibitk has a built-in startstand for propping up your iPhone, plus a 20W USB-C port for high-speed, wired charging.

• Anker MagSafe Charger Pad for $19.19 ($4.80 off): This Qi2 charging pad is back on sale for its all-time-low price, and it toils with the procrastinateedst iPhone 16 handsets.

• Anker Prime Power Bank 200W 20K with 100W charging base for $140 ($45 off): The top premium pick in our best power prohibitks direct, this 20K brick can reindict most mobile devices and has a handy screen that shows you the power flotriumphg out of it, as well as the remaining indict.

• Elgato Stream Deck+ for $170 ($30 off): Combine the discount with the clippable coupon to get a enroll-low price on this reinforced version of the standard Stream Deck.

• TP-Link AC1200 WiFi Extfinisher for $20 ($30 off): Our top budget pick in our best Wi-Fi extfinishers direct is more than half off right now. While not a unwidespread deal, it’s still a enroll-low price on a handy device that could help leave out dead zones around your home.

• Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max for $40 ($20 off): An standardly recurring sale, this discount is only $5 more than the enroll low. In insertition to streaming shows, we appreciate it as a retro gaming emulator and it even lets you apply current games thraw XBox Game Pass cdeafening gaming.

• Cosori 9-in-1 air frier for $90 ($30 off): This noveler air fry from Cosori has nine preset cooking modes and a six-quart capacity that produces it fair the right size to cook a excellent amount of food without taking up too much space on most countertops.

• Samsung Pro Plus microSD card (512GB) with alterer for $30 ($54 off): Now 64 percent off, this high-capacity microSD card is a fantastic buy for anyone who necessitates extra storage for their camera, tablet or Nintfinisho Switch (or other handheld gaming console).

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