Looking for the absolute best Amazon Prime Day deals on Apple gear and accessories? Us too. In fact, the only thing we like more than Apple gear is a great deal on Apple gear.
So far we’ve found cheap MacBooks, rock-bottom pricing on must-have software like Microsoft Office for Mac, and sweet deals that will save you hundreds on power banks and solar generators to keep your gear powered up. We’ll update this post as we continue to search for the best Prime Day deals — on Amazon and beyond.
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Best Prime Day deals on Apple gear and accessories
These days, tons of retailers jump on Prime Day in a gigantic cost-cutting orgy. Yes, Amazon slashes its prices for its annual sales event (which happens July 11 and 12 this year). But Best Buy’s suspiciously timed Black Friday in July event also offers hot deals on Apple gear and other tech.
In this continuous roundup, we’ll mostly serve up links to Prime Day deals we find on Amazon. However, we won’t shy away from mixing in amazing deals we find from competitors. (If you want to see the latest finds, be sure to refresh this page in your browser.)
Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 for $299 (regularly $379)
Bose’s highly rated Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are on sale for $299. Normally listed at $379, these headphones are among the most popular premium cans on the market. I have an earlier model and love the sound, the comfort and the great noise cancellation. — Leander Kahney
Buy from: Amazon
One of Wirecutter’s top sound bar picks, $800 off
The LG S95QR Soundbar is Wirecutter’s “Upgrade Pick” for a sound bar, and it’s a whopping $800 off its $1,800 list price. That’s still a lot of money for a sound bar, but the S95QR comes with a beefy subwoofer, surround speakers, and five upward-firing Atmos speakers. It works with Google Home and Amazon Alexa, and can stream audio via Apple’s AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth. Plus, it sounds great. — Leander Kahney
Buy from: Amazon
Get Microsoft Office for Mac for $29.97, with thousands of dollars’ worth of training!
The world’s most popular software suite is now on sale at an astonishing price, and it comes with tons of free courses that will teach you how to use it. Microsoft Office Home & Business for Mac 2021 itself lists for more than $200. Add in the hundreds of lessons on using Word, Excel and the other Office apps, and you’re looking at a retail price of $2,549. — Lewis Wallace
Buy from: Cult of Mac Deals
Pick up a HomeKit smart lock with perks from August for just $189
Photo: August
This is a great chance to snag a HomeKit-compatible lock that works with your existing deadbolt. The well-reviewed August Wi-Fi Smart Lock by itself lists for $229. This deal costs less than that, and adds August’s Smart Keypad as well. This is one of the best HomeKit smart locks around, and it also works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Samsung SmartThings. Available in matte black or silver. — Lewis Wallace
Buy from: Amazon
Save on Bluetti’s power stations, solar generators and more
Even when we go camping to “get away from it all,” we still need to keep our iPhones and Macs charged up. (We’re not opposed to taking a blender for some fancy drinks, either.) To accomplish all that, you need power — and lots of it. Bluetti’s power banks, solar generators and expansion batteries will keep all your gear humming for days, whether you’re communing with Mother Nature or shaking your fists in the air at your local power company during a blackout. — Lewis Wallace
Shop now: Bluetti’s Prime Day Sale
Just $350 for this self-emptying iRobot vacuum cleaner
My home would be a pigsty if not for my robot vacuum cleaner. I have a self-emptying model like this iRobot Roomba i4+ EVO, which is on sale for just $350 (regularly $550). This model also has Smart Mapping, can clean individual rooms, and is good with carpets and pet hair. The iRobot iOS app is pretty good, and this robot responds to Alexa commands. If you don’t have one, get one! I highly recommend them. — Leander Kahney
Buy from: Amazon
Nab a $249 Targus USB-C dock for just $99
The Targus Dock 310 (DOCK310USZ), a universal USB-C docking station, connects your MacBook or other laptop to dual 4K monitors and other peripherals. It features two HDMI ports, DisplayLink connectivity and 65W power delivery via USB-C to a laptop. You can use it with macOS, iOS, Windows and Android devices. A discount went live Monday, but the $99 deal starts Tuesday. — David Snow
Buy from: Amazon
Grab an M1 MacBook Air for just $749
This portable powerhouse straight outta 2020 dropped to what might be its lowest price yet in this pre-Prime Day sale. You can find this screaming deal on both Amazon and Best Buy. It’s a great laptop for everyday computing, and Apple silicon delivers an awesome combo of performance and outstanding battery life. — Lewis Wallace
Buy from: Amazon or Best Buy
