The best Labor Day deals you can already get

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Apple’s ninth-gen iPad on a wooden table, viewed from the top down
Apple’s ninth-gen iPad is certainly showing its age at this point, but it remains a bargain at just $199. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge

It’s always sad when summer comes to a close. However, on the bright side, Labor Day represents yet another long weekend — not to mention an opportunity to save on a slew of goods before the holiday shopping season kicks off in earnest. Although Labor Day isn’t until September 2nd, many retailers are already offering steep discounts on a range of tech, some of which rival the Prime Day deals we saw in July.

Right now, for instance, Apple’s last-gen iPad is on sale for less than $200. Other Verge-approved items have also fallen to an all-time low (or close to it), including Sonos’ Era 100 speaker, Amazon’s latest Echo Spot, and the entry-level Kindle. Granted, we’ve seen many of these products go for slightly less in the past — and it’s...

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source https://www.theverge.com/24229577/best-labor-day-sales-2024-tech-deals-laptops-tvs-earbuds

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