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The Best Back-to-School Tech Sales, From Computers to Ear Buds

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As dependable as oversleeping for morning classes, back to school tech sales have arrived—and there are so many must-haves that’ll get you back into the flow of school and work. There’s the laptop that twists and bends to suit whatever surface you’re using, wireless earbuds, even an alarm clock that doesn’t ring but shakes you awake. Check out the deals below, and happy studies!

The 20 Best Back to School Sales on Amazon


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1. macbook Air 13.3" Laptop - Apple M1 Chip - 8gb Memory

In space grey, this 256GB version is the latest model of the Air, the thinnest and lightest that Apple has to offer. The fanless design is silent and stays charged up to 18 hours, and the 8-core CPU enables super-fast computing.

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Amazon

2. Echo Dot (4th Gen, 2020 Release) | Smart Speaker With Alexa

At ten percent off the list price, this is the dedicated desk speaker everyone needs to play a little background music or ask Alexa for help with some random facts for that essay that’s due in an hour.

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Amazon

3. iluv Smartshaker 3 White Vibration Bed Shaker Bluetooth Alarm Clock

Save 25 percent off the $80 regular retail price and never be late to class again with this ingenious device that goes under your pillow and wakes you up silently with five different vibration intensities via Bluetooth settings. No more waking up your spouse or housemate if they need a rousing eye-opener, now that this silent-but-powerful alarm is around.

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Amazon

4. insignia Ns-32df310na19 32-inch Smart Hd Tv - Fire Tv

This FireTV (that means you can watch live TV or launch apps with a call out to Alexa) is 15 percent off—and it’s the perfect time to upgrade your home office television in case you decide to WFH on the regular.

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Amazon

5. video Conference Lighting Kit

The dimmable LED ring light is 33 percent off and is going to make you look way better than you knew you could on conference calls.

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Best Buy

6. macbook Pro 13.3" Laptop

The Apple M1 chip lets users power through complex computing, from photography to graphics. The battery life lasts up to 20 hours, so this makes the most of its portability allowing you to study hard when you’re away from your desk.

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Amazon

7. apple Airpods With Wireless Charging Case

If you’re an iPhone or Mac user, you know the appeal of the high functionality and sleek design of all things Apple, and these ear buds are 25 percent off right now. So don’t wait, because dragging wires from your laptop or phone to your earbuds is so awkward.

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HP

8. Hp Pavilion X360 Convertible

This convertible laptop with a touch screen can be configured like a tablet, a computer or a stand-up monitor. The Intel processor is lightning fast and speaker sound from a collaboration with prestige audio makers Bang & Olufsen means that you’ll have a cinematic experience when you’re not being productive.

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Samsung

9. galaxy A52 5g

This handsome matte black phone has a screen that stretches all way to the edges of the device, yielding a sleek design that gives you more face to play with. And the camera is next-level, allowing you to shoot high-res portraits as easily as you take a steady video or a quick selfie. And as far as durability goes? It’s water-resistant in up to three feet of water for 30 minutes.

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Walmart

10. hazel Tech 720p Full Hd Webcam With Stereo Microphone

Mount this baby right on top of your monitor or laptop and you’ll be able to show a 76-degree angle of presentation for your next video call and stream video in HD—in stereo.

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Walmart

11. Bytech Bcaubo105rd Bluetooth Luxury Headphones

Sometimes you just want to relax into a high fidelity pair of cushy headphones, like this throwback pair.

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Samsung

12. Galaxy Z Flip3 5g

If it’s time to upgrade your phone and you’re looking for a small device with big impact, this is the phone for you. This handheld device folds in half, to 4.2 inches square, so that you can tuck it in the tiniest pocket or crossbody bag. Heavy duty aluminum and crushproof glass keep it safe, and with 5G capability, you can game on it without annoying lagging.

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Texas Instruments

13. Texas Instruments Ti-84 Plus Graphing Calculator

Advanced math in high school and college can be more easily visualized with a graphing calculator, such as this one that has 10 graphing functions on its pre-loaded software. Pull down menus as well as horizontal and vertical split screens let users look at multiple perspectives at once, so they can get a deeper understanding.

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Walmart

14. Netnew Ps4 Wireless Dual Vibration Game Controller Black

Because a new vibrating game controller is going to make a great incentive to start the school off right.

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Amazon

15. Ubotie Colorful Computer Wireless Keyboard Mice Combo

This is seriously utilitarian, allowing you to access, via Bluetooth, to your computer and Smart TV. And using it will remind you that actually, you are a pretty princess inside a grown-up’s body.