I've covered EOFY sales for years — these are the only tech deals worth your money right now
THE SO WHAT
Consumer hardware is now a once-a-year balance sheet cleanup exercise — EOFY is when retailers dump last-gen silicon ahead of the next AI-capable cycle. If you're speccing fleets of laptops or tablets, this is the window to arbitrage: overbuy commodity compute now, reserve budget for AI-native endpoints later.
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