From the Beats Studio Pro to the AeroPress Go, bid summer adieu with some good deals |
We've rounded up the cream of the Labor Day deals crop. |
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Labor Day weekend is almost here, which, unfortunately, means summer is inevitably drawing to a close. Thankfully for us deal hunters, the upcoming holiday brings with it a selection of great discounts, the bulk of which are already available. This includes standouts like the Beats Studio Pro, Black Diamond's Spot 400 headlamp, and Apple's latest 13-inch MacBook Air, along with an assortment of smart home, laptop, and TV deals. We've already published a comprehensive guide to the best deals on The Verge dot com, but if you only have time for the highlights, we've rounded them up below. Take a look, and we'll see you in September! |
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Earbud, headphone, and speaker deals |
- The Beats Studio Pro are on sale for $249.99 ($100 off) at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy. The over-ears offer better noise cancellation than their predecessor and a natural-sounding transparency mode. They're also the first Apple headphones to support lossless audio over USB-C. Read our review.
The fitness-focused Shokz OpenRun are on sale for $99.95 ($30 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and REI. Instead of covering your ears, the OpenRun deliver sound via bone conduction, helping you to remain present during indoor and outdoor activities. - Ultimate Ears is discounting a few of its Bluetooth speakers in varying sizes. Right now, for example, you can save $20 on the UE Wonderboom 3, which is on sale at Amazon, Best Buy, and direct from Ultimate Ears for $79.99. It's a great speaker for its size, with waterproofing, one-touch controls, and plenty of bass.
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| $249.99 $349.99 29% off Prices taken at time of publishing. |
The new Beats Studio Pro feature improved noise cancellation, sound quality, and comfort. They also support lossless audio over USB-C, making them the first Apple headphones to do so. |
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- Apple's latest 13-inch MacBook Air is on sale at Best Buy with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage for $899 ($200 off), which marks a new all-time low. In addition to offering a faster chip than the prior model, the M2 laptop features a better 1080p webcam and a brighter display with slimmer bezels. Read our review.
- Apple's newest Mac, the 15-inch MacBook Air with the M2 processor, is down to $1,099 ($200 off) in its base configuration at B&H Photo. It offers just about everything that's good about the 13-inch M2 Air, but with a larger screen and better speakers. Read our review.
- Microsoft's convertible Surface Pro 9 is on sale for $999.99 ($100 off) at Best Buy with a 12th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and a 256GB SSD. Along with a sharp screen, the attractive Surface Pro 9 offers a speedy 120Hz refresh rate, a built-in kickstand, and a stylus garage. Read our review
HP is running a Labor Day sale on various laptops and office accessories. Right now, for instance, you can get a 14-inch HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 laptop with a 13th Gen Intel i7 processor, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB SSD for $1,099.99 ($450 off).
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| $899 $1,099 18% off Prices taken at time of publishing. |
The redesigned MacBook Air is a thin, lightweight device powered by Apple's latest chip. The M2 model also touts a 1080p webcam and a better display than its predecessor, while retaining features like long battery life and MagSafe charging. |
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- If you're embedded in Amazon's ecosystem, the wired Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 is one of the best video doorbells you can get — and right now, it's available from Best Buy, Amazon, and Ring for $175 ($65 off). The excellent doorbell shoots 1536 x 1536-pixel square video, allowing you to easily see your entire porch, but be aware that some features cost extra. Read our review.
- Nanoleaf is currently hosting a "Last of Summer Sale," discounting some of its decorative smart lighting by up to $40. One of the better deals is on a 10-pack of Nanoleaf Lines, which lets you create squared-off designs for just $180 ($40 off).
- The eight-piece Ring Alarm Pro security system is on sale for $209.99 ($90 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and The Home Depot. The system provides everything you need to set up a smart home, including a built-in mesh router and deep Alexa integration. Read our review.
- The Home Depot is selling Google's latest Nest Doorbell (wired) for $149.99 ($30 off), and if you click the "Buy One, Get One $24.99 off" promo, you can get it with a Chromecast with Google TV (HD) for only $5 more. The Nest Doorbell is one of the best video doorbells you can buy, while the HD Chromecast is a very good 1080p streaming device.
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| $175 $249.99 30% off Prices taken at time of publishing. |
Ring's flagship doorbell offers the terrific video quality, good connectivity, and excellent motion detection. It works smoothly with Amazon Alexa but is expensive, requires a subscription for most features, and doesn't offer 24/7 recording. |
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Deals on other cool stuff |
- Amazon and Walmart are both selling a four-pack of AirTags for $88.99 ($11 off). The handy Bluetooth trackers are equipped with Apple's Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip and tap into Apple's vast Find My Network system, which allows for very precise tracking. Read our review.
Best Buy and Amazon are currently slashing prices on various configurations of Amazon's Fire TV Omni QLED. The best discount available is on the 50-inch model, which is on sale at Best Buy for $339.99 ($190 off), an all-time low, but you can also pick it up at Amazon for a mere $10 more. The Fire TV Omni QLED displays artwork and Alexa widgets when idle, while offering support for Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10 Plus Adaptive. - The Black Diamond Spot 400 is on sale for $36.99 ($13 off) at REI. The exceptionally bright headlamp offers solid battery life and easy-to-use controls, making it great for indoor and outdoor use.
- The AeroPress Go is on sale for $31.89 ($8 off) at REI. The portable coffee press comes with everything you need to make up to three coffees at once, including a plastic cup.
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| $88.99 $99.99 11% off Prices taken at time of publishing. |
Apple's AirTags are unobtrusive, waterproof, and tap into the massive Find My network for out-of-range locating. |
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