{"id":148,"date":"2021-12-15T14:54:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T14:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/engadget.vip\/?p=148"},"modified":"2021-12-15T14:54:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T14:54:07","slug":"apples-new-ipad-air-is-30-off-plus-the-rest-of-the-weeks-best-tech-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"Apple’s new iPad Air is $30 off, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals"},"content":{"rendered":"
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While many of this week’s deals only lasted for a limited time, some of them are still available. Apple’s new iPad Air is $29 off and down to $570, while the iPad mini is $40 cheaper than usual and down to $459. Amazon’s much-improved Echo Buds are 58 percent off and down to only $50, and you can still grab 8BitDo’s Pro 2 controller for just over $40. Here are the best tech deals this week that you can still get today.<\/p>\n

iPad Air (2022)<\/h2>\n
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The latest iPad Air is $30 off right now, bringing the 64GB model down to $570 and the score of 90 from us for its super-fast performance, long battery life and improved front camera.<\/p>\n

Buy iPad Air (2022) at Amazon – $570<\/p>\n

iPad mini<\/h2>\n
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Apple’s latest iPad mini is on sale for $459, which is $40 off its normal price. We gave the small tablet a Buy iPad mini at Amazon – $459<\/p>\n

Amazon Echo Buds (2nd gen)<\/h2>\n
<\/figcaption>Billy Steele\/Engadget<\/figure>\n

Amazon’s latest Echo Buds are a whopping 58 percent off, bringing them down to only $50. These were already solid, affordable earbuds at their regular $120 price, but they’re an even better option at this price. We gave them a Buy Echo Buds (2nd gen) at Amazon – $50<\/p>\n

8BitDo Pro 2<\/h2>\n
<\/figcaption>Mat Smith, Engadget<\/figure>\n

8BitDo’s excellent Pro 2 controller is 15 percent off and down to $42.50. In addition to being compatible with Nintendo Switch, Windows, macOS, Android and Raspberry Pi, the Pro 2 has a familiar layout plus two back buttons, and all of its inputs are customizable using the companion apps for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS. The Pro 2 is included in a wider gaming accessories sale on Amazon, which includes other peripherals like the Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma controller for $127.50.<\/p>\n

Buy 8BitDo Pro 2 at Amazon – $42.50
\nBuy Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma at Amazon – $127.50
\nShop gaming sale at Amazon<\/p>\n

Bose QuietComfort 45<\/h2>\n
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The Bose QC45 headphones are on sale for $279, which is their all-time-low price that we saw last Black Friday. We gave the cans a Buy QC45 at Amazon – $279<\/p>\n

Samsung Galaxy S22<\/h2>\n
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Amazon has knocked $100 off Samsung’s Galaxy S22 smartphone, bringing the handset down to $700 for the 128GB model and $750 for the 256GB version. We gave the flagship phone a Buy Galaxy S22 (128GB) at Amazon – $700
\nBuy Galaxy S22 (256GB) at Amazon – $750<\/p>\n

Samsung T7 Touch (1TB)<\/h2>\n
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The T7 Touch portable SSD in 1TB is on sale for $140 right now. This palm-sized drive works with most devices thanks to the duo of cables it comes with, and it supports 1,050 MB\/s read speeds, 1,000 MB\/s write speeds, AES 256-bit encryption and Dynamic Thermal Guard.<\/p>\n

Buy T7 Touch (1TB) at Amazon – $140<\/p>\n

New tech deals<\/h2>\n

Xbox Stereo Headset 20th Anniversary Special Edition<\/h3>\n

You can pick up this special edition Xbox headset for $50, which is 29 percent off its normal price and a record low. This is a wired headset that has green accents and support for Windows Sonic spatial sound.<\/p>\n

Buy Xbox Stereo Headset at Amazon – $50<\/p>\n

PowerA Enhanced Wired Controller (Xbox)<\/h3>\n

PowerA’s Enhanced Wired Controller for Xbox is 32 percent off and down to only $26. It’s a good option if you want another controller for your console but don’t want to pay the premium attached to the first-party options. This one has a familiar, ergonomic design, dual rumble motors and mappable buttons.<\/p>\n

Buy Enhanced Wired Controller at Amazon – $26<\/p>\n

65-inch Samsung The Frame smart TV<\/h3>\n

Samsung’s 65-inch The Frame smart TV is $300 less than usual on Amazon right now, so you can grab it for $1,500. In addition to Quantum Dot technology and built-in Alexa, The Frame series has Art Mode, which shows artwork on the screen when you’re not watching TV.<\/p>\n

Buy 65-inch The Frame at Amazon – $1,500<\/p>\n

Follow <\/em>@EngadgetDeals<\/em> on Twitter for the latest tech deals and buying advice.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While many of this week’s deals only lasted for a limited time, some of them are still available. Apple’s new iPad Air is $29 off and down to $570, while the iPad mini is $40 cheaper than usual and down to $459. Amazon’s much-improved Echo Buds are 58 percent off and down to only $50, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[185,84,98,111,92,100,65,121,64,271,40,76,87,96,82,165,155],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}