Amazon's Prime Day has launched, offering discounts on a wide range of tech products including robot vacuums, Apple devices, and laptops. The four-day sale runs until 3:01 AM ET on June 27th for Prime members, with many deals expected to remain stable throughout the event.
This year's event features notable deals on premium robot vacuums such as the Roborock Saros 10 and Saros 20, alongside Apple's latest AirPods Pro 3 and the M5-chip MacBook Pro. The Verge reports that the sale includes both high-end models with advanced features like self-cleaning mop pads and entry-level options for budget-conscious shoppers.
Key pricing highlights include the Roborock Saros 10 at $999.99 at Best Buy (down from $1,599.99) and the AirPods Pro 3 at $179.99 at Amazon and Best Buy. The base 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M5 chip is available for $1,549 at Amazon and Best Buy, representing a $150 discount. The AirPods 4 are also on sale for $99 at multiple retailers.
The sheer volume of deals can make identifying quality offers challenging, as The Verge notes that the quantity of Prime Day discounts has grown each year. Shoppers are advised to focus on products that have been independently tested and reviewed, particularly for higher-ticket items like robot vacuums and laptops.
While the discounts are substantial, some categories like MacBooks have seen reduced markdowns compared to previous years, with the current $150 off representing a more modest saving than the multi-hundred-dollar discounts of earlier Prime Day events.