Ahead of the weekend, all of today's best deals are now up for grabs and featured best price of the year on the 12.9″ iPad Pro M2 from Apple for $1,000. MacBook owners can also get the lowest price of Twelve South's new HiRise Pro MacBook Stand at $84, adding to today's savings as Beats Studio Buds drop to $100 >. Get all this and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
Apple 12.9″ iPad The Pro M2 now starts at the best price of the year
Ahead of the weekend, Amazon is offering the most affordable price of the year on Apple's latest 12.9-inch iPad Pro M2. Now on sale starting at $1,000., you can secure a 128GB Wi-Fi configuration for a new 2023 low. It normally costs $1,099 and is now within $1 of November's all-time low. Today's price cut is also $50 as we mentioned earlier, plus $99 off the other two storage capacities listed below.
Apple's latest flagship version of iPadOS features the new M2 chip and is supported by an 8-core CPU with a 10-core GPU. The latest 12.9-inch iPad Pro has all the top-notch features we've come to expect from a form factor: The 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display is enhanced with ProMotion technology for smooth scrolling, True Tone for adjusting the hue to your surroundings, and wide spectrum support. P3 colors to make sure all your content looks as accurate as it should. Taking full advantage of the M2 chip is the Thunderbolt port, as well as Apple Pencil 2 connectivity and support for the new hover feature, which you can read all about right here.
Other 12.9″ iPad Pro M2 sale:
- 128GB: $1,000 (Reg. $1,099)
- 256 GB: $1,100 ($1,199)
- 512 GB: $1,300 (1,399 USD)
Twelve South's new HiRise Pro MacBook stand is a 9 to 5 favorite
Right after we left impressed with our hands-on review, Amazon Now's your chance to save on Twelve South's new HiRise Pro. This MacBook stand usually sells for $100, but now you can drop the price down to $84. $16 off. We last saw it for $88 in a limited sale back on April Fool's Day, when the price dropped for the first time.
The HiRise Pro MacBook Stand is the latest addition to the Twelve South lineup. It can be adjusted from 2.5″ to 6″ above the table thanks to the tilt design. In addition to being able to fit everything from the M1 MacBook Air to the 16-inch M2 Pro MacBook Pro models, the base also has a built-in space that hides under the metal and vegan leather trim to house a MagSafe charger. It helps streamline your workstation with a hidden iPhone 14 charger. Best of all, it's a second chance to save money since first hitting the scene earlier this year, and it's a new all-time low. Learn more about what to expect in our hands-on review.
Beats Studio Buds come in six colorways
Amazon now offers Beats Studio Buds for $100 in all six colors. Compared to the regular price of $150, no matter which color scheme you are interested in, today's offer is 33% off. This is $20 below our previous March mention and within $10 of the best price of the year last set in January. The Beats Studio Buds headphones are one of the brand's newest workout companions, delivering a true wireless form factor that's perfect for both workouts and everyday wear, with active noise cancellation joining the feature set on top of Transparency Mode. . Other notable features such as Hey Siri support, a compact USB-C charging case with up to 24 hours of battery life, and IPX4 water resistance round out the package. Dive into our hands-on review for more details.
If you're still into exercise, focus on the recommended pair of headphones, but would also like to save some extra cash, the Beats Flex Headphones are definitely worth a look. Right now, you'll pay $50 on Amazon for these workout buddies that provide up to 12 hours of listening time on a single charge, sweat protection, and more affordable fitness. Now selling at the regular price of $70, they offer the second best price of the year, which is within $1 of the 2023 low.
Eve Room tracks spring temperature changes with HomeKit for $75
Since the weather has settled in much of the country, knowing how warm your home is can help you keep track of when it's time to turn on the air conditioner. Or at least turn on the fan. The Eve indoor air quality sensor is one of the best options on the market for building this feature right into your smart home. Right now, Amazon is dropping the cost of the HomeKit accessory to $75. This is up from $100 and provides a $25 savings along with a new 2023 low. It also costs $5 under our previous mention.
As with the original version, Eve Room provides the same air quality monitoring and HomeKit support as before, only with built-in Thread integration and Bluetooth connectivity. With an aluminum-framed E-ink display, you'll find temperature and humidity tracking as well as the ability to keep an eye on airborne particle readings. Back in December, Eve started rolling out support for Matter. Check out our launch announcement for more information.
This 10,000mAh MagSafe power bank matches iPhone 14 in a translucent case
See-through technology has been all the rage lately as all accessory makers strive to bring back the aesthetics of the late 90s and early 2000s. MOMAX is one of the latest brands to embrace nostalgic design elements, with the 10,000 mAh MagSafe Power Bank already on sale thanks to Amazon. Down to $25, today's offer is below its usual current price of $46. Noting that this is the first time we've seen it drop below $30, today's offering is 45% savings to set a new all-time low.
This MOMAX MagSafe Power Bank is powered by a 10,000 mAh internal battery that can charge your iPhone 14 as well as previous generation 12 and 13 series phones at 7.5W. It's the standard for MagSafe batteries across the board, but the brand complements it with a 20-watt USB-C PD output as well as an origami-style folding stand. Although the big advantage is its transparent design which showcases all the internal charging technologies.
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