60+ best Prime Day tech deals, vetted by a tech editor on a budget. Grab AirPods for $99, Kindles for $85.
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Prime Day coverage that leads with sub-$100 AirPods and $85 Kindles shows how far consumer expectations have reset on baseline hardware pricing. If your product depends on expensive peripherals, assume you’re competing against a mental anchor where “premium” tops out around a few hundred dollars.
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