{
  "id": 11949566,
  "title": "Apple weekend deals: AirPods Pro 3 $179, MacBook Air $200 off, AirTag 2, Prime Day HomeKit discounts, more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/apple-weekend-deals-airpods-pro-3-179-macbook-air-200-off-airtag-2",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-04T15:26:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "9to5Mac",
    "slug": "9to5mac",
    "url": "https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/04/apple-weekend-deals-macbook-discounts/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple is offering weekend deals on various products, including AirPods Pro 3 priced at $179, a $200 discount on select MacBook Air models, and AirTag 2. Additionally, Amazon has reduced the price of AirPods Pro 3 to $179, making it one of the lowest prices ever seen. The newly released TechWoven, Silicone, and Clear cases for iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are now available for a cash discount, starting at $41.50. The latest refresh of Apple's Magic Keyboard is also on sale, priced at $79.99 with shipping included. Best Buy is offering Powerbeats Pro 2 at their all-time low of $179.99. As Prime Day approaches, notable discounts are already available for Apple products, such as a $500 price reduction on the 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro. Furthermore, there are discounted Beats 360 headphones with 80% off the Cushion Kits, as well as Amazon's low pricing on AirTag 2. Other notable discounts include all-time lows for various HomeKit smart home brands like ecobee, and a selection of Eve smart plugs, outlets, and switches. Additionally, there are all-time low prices on various Belkin 25W MagSafe charging stations. Don't forget to check out the popular Twelve South Airfly Drive wireless CarPlay adapter, now priced at $40.",
  "summary": "Update 10/4: Amazon just dropped AirPods Pro 3 down to $179, delivering one of the lowest prices ever. Amazon is also now delivering almost all M5 MacBook Air models at $200 off the list price. You’ll find the very first cash discounts a wide range of Apple’s brand new TechWoven, Silicone, and Clear cases for iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max from $41.50 . We’re also tracking the first discount on the…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/amazon-is-dropping-huge-deals-on-robot-lawn-mowers-ahead-of-prime-day",
        "published": "2026-10-02T09:58:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Modern Retail",
        "title": "How Litter Robot is doing TikTok Shop without the deep discounts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/how-litter-robot-is-doing-tiktok-shop-without-the-deep-discounts",
        "published": "2026-10-03T04:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Hardware",
        "title": "Find tech deals in Newegg's Fantastech Sale ahead of Amazon's Big Deals Day — early shoppers get automatic refunds if hardware prices drop lower",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/find-tech-deals-in-neweggs-fantastech-sale-ahead-of-amazons-big-deals",
        "published": "2026-10-03T14:40:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Gadgeteer",
        "title": "Three early Prime Day vacuum deals, from a $249.99 robot to a self-emptying stick",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/three-early-prime-day-vacuum-deals-from-a-249-99-robot-to-a-self",
        "published": "2026-10-03T22:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}