This week in tech, Samsung’s Unpacked showcase in Seoul unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 5, their latest foldable smartphone. Amazon is offering a $200 gift card if you pre-order the phone from their site. The gaming world also saw continued sales on Xbox, Playstation, and Epic Games platforms. Other site-wide deals include 20 percent off at Otterbox and a sale on music equipment at Reverb.
Among the individual discounts, the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) are now back to an all-time low price of $199, which is the same price as during Amazon’s Prime Day. These wireless earbuds offer strong Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), good sound quality, and an excellent transparency mode. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, the new foldable smartphone, is available for pre-order with a $200 Amazon gift card and a storage upgrade to 512GB. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (40mm) comes with a $50 Amazon gift card and an additional fabric band if you pre-order the Bluetooth version.
Other deals include the Kindle Kids (2022) e-reader at $80, the Xbox Series X + Forza Horizon 5 Bundle at $450, and Apple’s AirTags 4-pack at $85. The Apple Pencil (2nd Gen) is on sale for $89, and there are discounts on various games, including Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Horizon Forbidden West, and Red Dead Redemption 2. Reverb is having a Summer of Savings sale, with discounts on music equipment, including the Universal Audio Volt 276 Studio Pack. Samsung’s Pro Plus microSD card (128GB) is available for $12, and the Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker is down to $129.
For tech enthusiasts looking for laptops, the Apple MacBook Air M1 is priced at $750, and the newer Apple MacBook Air M2 is on sale for $999. The Samsung Smart Monitor M8 is discounted to $600, and the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II are available for $249. The Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds are at a low price of $160, and a year-long subscription to the Headspace app is 30 percent off at $49. The TP-Link Deco AXE5400 WiFi 6E Mesh System (Deco XE75) is 27 percent off at $330 for a three-pack. Lastly, the iRobot Roomba s9+ premium robot vacuum is down to $600, a 40 percent discount from its regular price.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about tech deals
What is the highlight of Samsung’s Unpacked showcase this week?
The highlight of Samsung’s Unpacked showcase this week was the official unveiling of their latest foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold 5.
What offer is available for pre-ordering the Galaxy Z Fold 5 from Amazon?
If you pre-order the Galaxy Z Fold 5 from Amazon, you can get a $200 Amazon gift card and a storage upgrade to 512GB.
What tech deals are available for Apple products?
The Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) are currently available at an all-time low price of $199. Additionally, the Kindle Kids (2022) e-reader is on sale for $80.
Are there any discounts on gaming consoles?
Yes, Dell is offering a $50 discount on the Xbox Series X, but availability might be limited.
What other products are on sale this week?
Various products are on sale, including the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6, Otterbox Fast Charge power bank, Apple AirTags 4-pack, Apple Pencil (2nd Gen), and more. Check the full list for the latest tech deals.
Is there a sale on music equipment?
Yes, Reverb is having a Summer of Savings sale, with discounts on music equipment, including the Universal Audio Volt 276 Studio Pack.
Are there any discounts on smart home devices?
Yes, the Kasa Matter Smart Plug is on sale, offering 20% off during a site-wide sale at Amazon.
What’s the deal on the iRobot Roomba s9+?
The iRobot Roomba s9+ is currently on sale for $600, which is a $400 discount from its regular price.
Where can I find more tech deals and buying advice?
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More about tech deals
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (source: Amazon)
- Apple AirPods Pro (source: Amazon)
- Kindle Kids (2022) (source: Amazon)
- Dell Xbox Series X deal (source: Dell)
- Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (source: Amazon)
- Otterbox Fast Charge power bank (source: Otterbox)
- Apple AirTags 4-pack (source: Amazon)
- Apple Pencil (2nd Gen) (source: Amazon)
- Reverb Summer of Savings sale (source: Reverb)
- Kasa Matter Smart Plug (source: Amazon)
- iRobot Roomba s9+ deal (source: Amazon)
- BuyTechBlog Deals Twitter (source: @BuyTechBlogDeals)