Rikka Altland is the Editor-in-Chief of 9to5Toys and writes a daily column of all of the best deals for 9to5Mac. Having joined the team at the beginning of 2017, over the past six years she has gone on to specialize in being a mainstay in the LEGO news and rumors scene while also reviewing the latest iPhone accessories, earbuds, and home networking gear.
Contact it directly at rikka@9to5mac.com or over on Twitter @rikkaaltland.
All of today’s best Apple deals have yielded some clearance offers on Apple Watch Series 8 from $289. Those $110 discounts come joined by Belkin’s 3-in-1 15W MagSafe dock with Apple Watch fast charging at $116, as well as a 50% price cut on Nanoleaf’s new Matter Smart String Lights. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Anker is starting off CES 2024 with some exciting updates on the availability of its first Qi2 chargers and power banks. We first got a look at the lineup last fall, and now devices with the refreshed 15W magnetic charging tech are finally here. There’s seven new debuts that all pack the recent Qi2 charging tech.
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Sennheiser is starting off the year by offering a look at three new personal listening experiences. The new flagship Momentum 4 earbuds are being joined by the company’s first sport buds and a pair of over-ear headphones with the Sennheiser Accentum Plus, all of which are taking the stage at CES 2024 this year.
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All of today’s best Apple deals are headlined by a chance to save $249 on the latest 15-inch MacBook Air. It comes joined by a markdown on one of our favorite 15W MagSafe charging stations, as this 3-in-1 Anker cube drops to $112. Plus, you can skip the new model announced at CES and save on last year’s Samsung M80 Smart Monitor at $200 off. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Hyper is now joining in on the CES 2024 reveals with a new collection of gadgets. While there’s power banks, Thunderbolt docking stations, and portable SSDs for your iPhone 15, the real stars of the show are the two new Hyper Qi2 chargers – the company’s first releases with the new charging standard.
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To close out all of the best Apple deals this week, we’re getting another chance to lock-in Black Friday pricing on Apple’s 10.9-inch iPad. If you missed the offer back in November, the all-time low has returned at $349. It comes joined by Anker’s latest Nano 10,000mAh power bank for iPhone 15 at $36, as well as this ongoing discount on AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C at $189. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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As the first week of 2024 comes to an end, a perfect deals for anyone trying to hit New Year’s solutions has arrived on Apple Watch Ultra 2. The wearable is now back from the dead with a $50 discount attached, to join Apple’s latest 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro starting at $1,400. Plus, there’s Belkin’s 15W MagSafe pad at the lowest price yet. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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The New Year is bringing with it some of the best discounts we’ve ever seen, as Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C headlines today’s deals with a return to the low of $189. It comes joined by the chance to grab an extra official Apple M2 MacBook Air charger at 50% off, as well as Apple’s entry-level 10.2-inch iPad hitting $249. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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UGREEN is starting out 2024 by launching a new lineup with some of its most capable chargers yet. The new Nexode Pro series earns its name by packing even more power into smaller packages than before. There’s two models now available at launch with some discounts attached, as well as two more announced that’ll be available in the near future.
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A fresh batch of deals are live to start of 2024, with some New Year’s savings applying to M2 Mac mini deals from $499. The first chance to save in months means that you can finally save on Anker’s MagGo Cube 15W MagSafe Charger at $127, while Apple Watch SE 2 styles hit second-best prices yet from $199. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Our last deals report of the year is now live, with a well-timed Apple Pencil 2 discount down to $89 arriving for anyone who just unwrapped a new iPad for Christmas. It comes joined by end-of-the-year Apple AirTag deals starting from $20, as well as a chance to save on Twelve South’s Curve SE MacBook stand, which is now even more affordable at $27. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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As the end of the year savings roll in, we’re now tracking the best price yet on Apple’s 14-inch M2 MacBook Pro. If you’re not sold on the newer M3 releases, you can save $400 on the model from earlier in the year at $1,599. It comes joined by Apple’s official iPhone 15 series MagSafe clear cases at $38, as well as a rare chance to save on Nomad’s black stainless steel 45mm Apple Watch link band at $78. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Throughout 2023, we’ve reviewed a collection of the latest true wireless earbuds. Including a wide range of brands, form-factors, and price points, we’ve settled on five of our favorite alternatives to first-party offerings from Apple, Google, and Samsung. Including Sony’s new XM5, Anker’s latest budget-friendly buds, and some other unique offerings, you’ll find all of the best earbuds of 2023 outlined below.
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If Santa didn’t bring you the Apple Watch you were hoping for, today we’re tracking a $104 discount on the original Apple Watch Ultra. It drops down to $695 with your choice of band and comes joined by one of the final chances to save $70 Apple Watch Series 9 before stock runs out, as well as an Anker charging gear sale from $16. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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As Christmas inches closer, we’re still tracking some of the season’s best deals. Apple’s M1 Max Mac Studio is now $500 off, matching the all-time low at $1,499. It comes joined by a pair of price cuts on the latest wearables from Apple now that the company has pulled them from shelves. You can save $70 on the Apple Watch Series 9 starting from $329, while the Ultra 2 sees the same savings at $730. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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The holiday discounts are out in full force, with some all-time lows on Apple’s latest releases. You can save $100 on Apple’s just-released 24-inch M3 iMac. It comes joined by Belkin’s 15W 3-in-1 MagSafe Stand at $101, with a matching all-time low landing on Apple’s 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro, which starts from $1,349. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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If you’re looking to score a professional MacBook for as affordable of a price as possible, today’s discount on Apple’s original 14-inch M1 Pro MacBook Pro is hard to beat. It’s down to just $1,250, thanks to a $749 price cut. Did we mention it has 16GB of RAM? It comes joined by the first discount on Twelve South’s new ButterFly charger at $104, not to mention these all-time lows on just-released eero Max 7 mesh systems. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Remember Apple’s MagSafe Duo? Because Twelve South sure does. The company just launched its new ButterFly portable charger earlier in the month with a design that looks and feels like the next-generation of Apple’s 2-in-1 charger. I’ve been using it the past few weeks and have to say that it really is everything I’ve wanted from a portable MagSafe and Apple Watch charger.
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A $170 discount has arrived today on Apple’s latest 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro, as a new Amazon low arrives at $1,429. It comes joined by a rare chance to save on Eve’s new Flare smart lamp with HomeKit and Thread at $90, as well as one of the best discounts ever on Belkin’s 15W 3-in-1 MagSafe Stand at $117. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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We have a late contender for best MagSafe accessory of the year. DURACELL’s new lineup of portable power stations is finally shipping, delivering what is effectively just an upscaled battery. They can charge more than just a gizmo, with upwards of 250W of power and built-in MagSafe charging pads.
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Bring a little extra peace of mind to your holiday travel with Apple’s AirTags starting at $24 each, or as little as $20 when you buy a four-pack. The savings continue over to Apple Watch Series 9, which is still in stock at $70 off before Apple has to halt selling them later in the week. Plus, the best price ever is live on Beats Studio Buds, which come in five different colors at $80. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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This Friday’s best Apple deals are all about iPads. Apple’s latest 12.9-inch M2 iPad Pro headlines the savings as it hits $1,049 – the second-best price we’ve seen. It comes joined by an entry into the opposite end of the spectrum with Apple’s compact iPad mini 6 256GB at $109 off, while a final Satechi holiday sale makes it more affordable to shop for last-minute gifts at 30% off. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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A new all-time low is taking $250 off Apple’s 14-inch M3 Pro MacBook Pro, even managing to beat out the Black Friday pricing. It comes joined by a collection of official iPhone 15 series silicone cases from $23 each, alongside Belkin’s BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 MagSafe charger at $70. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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You can now score the second-best prices yet on the latest Apple Watch SE 2 styles in all of Wednesday’s best deals from $199. It comes joined by another chance to gift the new USB-C AirPods Pro 2 for less with a discount down to $200, as well as Apple’s Magic Keyboard Folio at $179. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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