This week's best deals include steep discounts on 15-inch MacBook Air, 13.6-inch MacBook Air, Mac mini, and AirPods Pro 2. We're also tracking a sale offering new Disney+ subscribers the chance to get the ad-based version of the service for just $1.99/month for three months.
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Disney+
What's the deal? Get the Disney+ Basic Plan with ads for $1.99/month for three months
Disney+ is offering new subscribers a chance to save on the Basic Plan (with ads), discounting the service to $1.99 per month for three months. After three months, the service will renew for $7.99 per month unless you cancel. This offer will last through September 20.
Disney is planning a significant price increase to its service next month, so anyone interested might want to lock in an annual subscription at the cheaper price before that happens.
Amazon this week has the new 15-inch MacBook Air for $200 off, with prices starting at $1,099.00 for the 256GB model. All discounts represent record low prices for these models of the MacBook Air.
13.6-Inch MacBook Air
What's the deal? Take up to $200 off 13.6-inch MacBook Air
In another exclusive sale, B&H Photo has the M2 Mac mini (256GB) for $499.00, down from $599.00, which is a match of the all-time low price on this model. You can also get the 512GB M2 Pro model for $150 off right now.
Our full Deals Roundup has more information on the latest Apple-related sales and bargains.
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