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As Underscored’s tech editors, we test dozens of gadgets and sift through even more deals every year — and have decades of collective experience doing so. As such, when a product rises to the level of an “editor favorite,” it really has to earn it. Sometimes it’s a blazing-fast laptop that manages to speed past the competition during our in-depth tests; other times, it’s simply a cool charger that makes our daily lives a little bit easier. And fortunately, a lot of these great editor-backed products are on sale for Prime Day.
So whether you’re overhauling your WFH setup or just need to stock up on some everyday accessories, here are the best Amazon Prime Day deals on products that we truly stand by.
These Eargasm earplugs might not be very techy, but I can’t live without them. They protect my hearing without sacrificing audio clarity whether I’m at a concert or performing myself, and they’re even more of a no-brainer at this all-time-low price.
A reader favorite and something our electronics writer Henry T. Casey doesn’t leave the house without, this Anker power bank is at its lowest price yet for Prime Day.
Henry swears by this Twelve South stand for keeping all of his Apple gear charged up at once, and you can do the same for a cool 15% off.
Amazon Prime Day laptop and tablet deals
Prime Day tends to bring a glut of iPad deals of varying quality, but this all-time-low on the 10th Gen model stands out. A great price on a great slate that I’ve personally had a lot of fun with.
The 15-inch MacBook Air is my daily driver, and also the laptop that Henry’s gonna tell his mom to buy next. Suffice to say, we like it a lot, especially at this lowest-ever starting price.
Amazon Prime Day headphone and wearable deals
I’m more of an AirPods Pro guy myself, and after testing most competitors out there, I still come back to these every time. Snag ’em for cheaper than ever while you can.
The AirPods Max are Henry’s favorite headphones, and ones that I rarely see him without. If you’ve been waiting to see what the hype is about, their premium cost is a bit easier to swallow at this all-time-low.
I’m more of an AirPods Pro guy myself, and after testing most competitors out there, I still come back to these every time. Snag ’em for cheaper than ever while you can.
Henry’s the most hardcore Apple Watch user I know, so when he flags this best-ever price on the excellent Apple Watch Series 9 as one to get, I’m gonna believe him.
Adding an internal SSD to my PS5 has significantly improved my gaming life, as I’m no longer constantly deleting games to make room for new ones. Treat yourself to the same with this heavily discounted and popular WD Black model.