The 5 best gaming deals I'd buy before Prime Day
Post-Prime Day shopping continues as retailers maintain discounts on Apple, Samsung, and home theater electronics.
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📍 How it ended
The coverage of gaming deals leading up to Prime Day shifted to highlighting various remaining offers as the event concluded. The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 14d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
Amazon Prime Day has officially concluded, but numerous deals remain active for late shoppers. Discounted items include Apple products, Ninja, Lego, Sony, and DJI hardware, along with basic tech essentials like batteries and power strips.
Coverage from NBC News, Mashable, and CNN highlights that over 130 deals are still available. Outlets such as The Verge and MacRumors emphasized price drops on AirPods and Apple Watches, while PC Guide and IGN focused on home theater TVs and gaming deals under $1,000.
Future activity centers on the expiration of remaining late-shopper deals and the ongoing impact of competing events, such as Best Buy's Tech Fest and anti-Prime Day sales.
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Quick answers
Which Apple products saw significant discounts?
Coverage mentions rare low prices on AirPods and Apple Watches, with AirPods Max 2 headphones discounted by $150.
What Samsung devices were featured in the sales?
Deals included the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which reached a record low price, the Galaxy Tab A11+, and various Samsung foldables.
Are there alternatives to Amazon Prime Day sales?
Best Buy launched a Tech Fest sale and an anti-Prime Day event, with some DRAM prices discounted by up to 50%.
Coverage (30)
- Amazon Prime Day officially ended last night, but these 131+ deals are still available for late shoppers NBC News · 17d ago
- The Best Deals on Basic Tech Essentials, From Batteries to Power Strips, for the Last Day of Prime Day Lifehacker · 17d ago
- Prime Day is over: We found 50+ deals still live on our Apple, Ninja, Lego, Sony, and DJI favorites Mashable · 17d ago
- I handpicked Apple deals you can still shop even after Amazon Prime Day has ended CNN · 17d ago
- Prime Day's Final Hours Bring Rare Low Prices on AirPods, Apple Watches, and More MacRumors · 17d ago
- Massive 98-inch 4K home theater TV is at its lowest in the final day of Amazon’s Prime sale PC Guide · 17d ago
- Hisense’s CanvasTV is still at its lowest price as Prime Day comes to an end PC Guide · 17d ago
- 7 Best of the Best Prime Day TV Deals Under $1,000 I Recommend Looking at Before They Expire Tonight IGN · 17d ago
- The 75+ best Prime Day tech deals, vetted by a tech editor on a budget Mashable · 17d ago
- I'm a Tech Editor, and These Are My Favorite Last-Minute Prime Day Deals Lifehacker · 17d ago
- 71+ actually good Apple deals happening right now NBC News · 17d ago
- Last call on Prime Day Apple deals before they end tonight 📲 USA Today · 17d ago
- Apple’s AirPods Max 2 headphones are still $150 off The Verge · 17d ago
- It's Summer Sale Season, So I Tracked Down 25 Actually Good Gaming Deals Under $20 IGN · 18d ago
- Our Favorite Prime Day Deals From Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Other Tech Brands PCMag · 18d ago
- Prime Day Samsung Galaxy deals — record-smashing S26 discounts, SSD savings, and so much more Android Central · 19d ago
- Prime Day Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra deal drops the most advanced Android phone on the market to its lowest ever price PC Guide · 19d ago
- Prime Day Smartphone Deals Are Live: Save Up to 44% on Samsung Foldables, Pixels, Motorolas, and More PCMag · 19d ago
- The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra probably won't get a good Prime Day buy Android Police · 19d ago
- Samsung Goes Liquidation Mode on the Galaxy S26 Ultra, 512GB Now at Its New Record Low on Amazon Gizmodo · 19d ago
- Samsung's ultra-affordable Galaxy Tab A11+ just dropped to the $169 low ahead of Prime Day (Reg. $300) 9to5Toys · 22d ago
- Best Buy launches massive anti-Prime Day sale Android Central · 22d ago
- Deals: Best Buy Tech Fest, Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, Tab A11+, more 9to5Google · 22d ago
- Best Buy Tech Fest Sale Opens June 22: Beat DRAM Price Hikes With Up to 50% Off Tech Times · 22d ago
- Best Buy Canada is having a Black Friday sale (yes, in June!) and the deals are actually really good Yahoo Lifestyle Canada · 22d ago
- Best anti-Prime Day deals at Best Buy (so far) Mashable · 22d ago
- Beat the Prime Day Rush: Best Buy Launches Massive Rival Tech Sale. Here Are Our Favorite Deals CNET · 22d ago
- Best Buy Is Getting a Head Start on Prime Day With Thousands of Tech Deals. Here Are Our Favorites CNET · 22d ago
- Best Buy’s Tech Fest Prime Day sale knocks up to $650 off all-new 2026 Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon X2 and Ryzen AI 400 chips 9to5Toys · 22d ago
- I Found the 8 Best Early Prime Day PC Gaming Deals on Laptops and Desktops PCMag · 24d ago
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