Dealmaster: Last-minute savings to celebrate dads and grads

Whether you’re looking to celebrate the father figure in your life or have a new graduate ready for the next chapter, we have deals on last-minute technology, toys, and tools that will make great gifts.

From laptops and e-readers to smartwatches and headphones, our curated list of summer deals will help dads and grads stay active, nurture their minds, and enjoy some relaxation. But with Father’s Day quickly approaching on Sunday, June 18, and graduation season already well underway, be sure to shop early to ensure your thoughtful gifts arrive in time for the festivity.

Kindle e-readers

Amazon’s Kindle Oasis.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition $145 (was $190) at Amazon
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Kids for $100 (was $160) at Amazon
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite for $110 (was $140) at Amazon
Amazon Kindle (2022) for $80 (was $100) at Amazon
Amazon Kindle Kids (2022) for $85 (was $120) at Amazon

Laptops and tablets

Those who want AMD power in a ThinkPad shell now have a few new options. (credit: Valentina Palladino)

Apple MacBook Air (15-inch, M2) for $1,250 (was $1,299) at Amazon
Apple MacBook Air (13-inch, M1) for $849 (was $999) at Amazon
Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, M2) for $2,249 (was $2,499) at Amazon
Apple iPad 10th Gen for $400 (was $449) at Amazon
Apple iPad Air 5th Gen for $500 (was $599) at Amazon
Apple iPad Pro (12.9-inch, M2) for $1,049 (was $1,099) at Amazon
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 (14-inch, Intel Core i5-1240P) for $1,309 with THINK72FLASHDEAL coupon (was $2,909) at Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 (14-inch, Intel Core i7-1260P) for $1,548 with THINK72FLASHDEAL coupon (was $3,439) at Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 (16-inch, Intel Core i9-12900HX and RTX A4500) for $2,839 (was $4,260) at Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 (16-inch, Intel Core i9-12950HX and RTX A4500) for $2,679 (was $6,699) at Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 (16-inch, Intel Core i7-12800HX and RTX A1000) for $1,449 (was $3,619) at Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 5 (16-inch, Intel Core i7-12800H and RTX 3070 Ti) for $2,139 (was $5,339) at Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 5 (16-inch, Intel Core i9-12900H and RTX 3080 Ti) for $2,689 (was $6,729) at Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 5 (16-inch, Intel Core i7-12800H and RTX A4500) for $2,439 (was $6,099) at Lenovo
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 8 (16-inch, Intel Core i5-12500HX and RTX 4050) for $1,220 (was $1,480) at Lenovo
Lenovo Legion Slim 5i Gen 8 (16-inch, Intel Core i7-13700H and RTX 4060) for $1,400 (was $1,630) at Lenovo
Lenovo Slim 7i (14-inch, Intel Core i5-1340P) for $774 with JUNEDEALS coupon (was $1,180) at Lenovo
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim (15-inch, AMD Ryzen 3 7330u) for $420 with JUNEDEALS coupon (was $650) at Lenovo
Lenovo Tab P11 Pro Gen 2 for $336 (was $430) at Lenovo
Dell XPS 15 (15-inch, Intel Core i7-12700H, RTX 3050) for $1,099 (was $1,899) at Dell
Dell XPS 13 Plus (13-inch, Intel Core i5-1240P) for $899 (was $1,399) at Dell
Dell XPS 17 (17-inch, Intel Core i5-12500H) for $1,299 (was $1,949) at Dell

Toys

Star Wars X-Wing Starfighter set from Lego. (credit: LEGO)

Swatch Jumpsuit NASA watch for $120 (was $135) at Amazon
Lego Technic McLaren Senna GTR for $40 (was $50) at Amazon
Lego Architecture Paris Skyline for $40 (was $50) at Amazon
Lego Architecture Statue of Liberty for $96 (was $120) at Amazon
Lego Technic Formula E Porsche 99X for $40 (was $50) at Amazon
Lego Star Wars The Mandalorian Helmet for $57 (was $70) at Amazon
Lego Star Wars Luke Skywalker Red 5 Helmet for $57 (was $70) at Amazon
Lego Brickheadz Star Wars The Mandalorian and The Child for $16 (was $20) at Amazon
Lego Star Wars The Mandalorian Series The Child for $72 (was $90) at Amazon
Lego Star Wars Luke Skywalker X-Wing Fighter for $40 (was $50) at Amazon
Lego Architecture The White House for $90 (was $100) at Amazon
Lego Star Wars The Mandalorian N-1 Straighter for $48 (was $60) at Amazon

Tools

DeWalt 20V Max 7-tool combo kit for $599 (was $819) at Amazon
DeWalt 20V Max XR cordless drill, impact driver bare tool for $99 (was $149) at Amazon
DeWalt 20V Max orbital sander and oscillating tool for $229 (was $349) at Amazon
DeWalt 20V Max miter saw for $299 (was $369) at Amazon
DeWalt thickness planer for $599 (was $799) at Amazon
DeWalt 20V Max 3-tool combo kit for $329 (was $369) at Amazon
Gearwrench 114-piece SAE/metric ratcheting tap and die set for $211 (was $236) at Amazon
Gearwrench 20-piece screwdriver set for $70 (was $82) at Amazon
Crescent 11-inch automotive wrench for $34 (was $65) at Amazon
Gearwrench 12-piece snap ring plier set for $103 (was $165) at Amazon
Gearwrench 44-piece master combination wrench set for $202 (was $518) at Amazon
Gearwrench 239-piece BMC mechanics tool set for $200 (was $240) at Amazon
Gearwrench 16-piece ratcheting flex combination wrench set for $196 (was $230) at Amazon
Crescent 229-piece tool set with storage chest for $199 (was $253) at Amazon
Gearwrench 312-piece master tool set for $690 (was $816) at Amazon

Sonos

The Sonos Sub subwoofer. (credit: Sonos)

Sonos Arc Soundbar for $719 (was $900) at Best Buy
Sonos Beam Gen 2 for $399 (was $499) at Best Buy
Sonos One SL for $159 (was $200) at Best Buy
Sonos Sub Gen 3 Wireless Subwoofer for $639 (was $799) at Best Buy
Sonos Move Portable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Speaker for $299 (was $400) at Best Buy
Sonos Ray Soundbar for $223 (was $280) at Best Buy

Trackers

AirTags also come in packs of four for $99. (credit: Samuel Axon)

Apple AirTag 4-pack for $89 (was $99) at Amazon
Pebblebee Card & Clip Multipack (compatible with Find My) for $100 (was $120) at Pebblebee
Pebblebee Card & 2x Clip (compatible with Find My) for $80 (was $90) at Pebblebee
Chipolo Card Spot 2x (compatible with Find My) for $60 (was $70) at Chipolo
Chipolo Card Spot 4x (compatible with Find My) for $112 (was $140) at Chipolo
Chipolo Spot Bundle (compatible with Find My) for $77 (was $91) at Chipolo
Chipolo One Spot 4x (compatible with Find My) for $79 (was $112) at Chipolo

Headphones and microphones

Sony’s WH-1000XM3 noise-cancelling headphones. (credit: Jeff Dunn)

Beats Fit Pro earbuds for $160 (was $200) at Amazon
Beats Studio Buds for $100 (was $150) at Amazon
Beats Powerbeats Pro earbuds for $160 (was $250) at Amazon
Apple AirPods Max for $450 (was $549) at Amazon
Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Generation for $200 (was $249) at Amazon
Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones for $348 (was $400) at Amazon
Sony WF-1000XM4 earbuds for $198 (was $280) at Amazon
Sony LinkBuds earbuds for $128 (was $180) at Amazon
Sony LinkBuds S earbuds for $128 (was $200) at Amazon
Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones for $278 (was $348) at Amazon
Bose 700 wireless noise-canceling headphones for $299 (was $379) at Amazon
Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones for $279 (was $329) at Amazon
Logitech Blue Yeti Nano for $80 (was $100) at Amazon
Logitech Blue Yeti for $90 (was $130) at Amazon
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ for $165 (was $175) at Amazon
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX for $380 (was $400) at Amazon
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 for $170 (was $200) at Amazon

Smartphones

The Pixel 7 Pro. (credit: Ron Amadeo / Ars Technica)

Google Pixel 7 Pro from $700 (was $900) at Amazon
Google Pixel 6a for $300 (was $349) at Amazon
Google Pixel 7 with $100 Amazon gift card for $599 (was $699) at Amazon
OnePlus 11 5G for $699 (was $799) at OnePlus
OnePlus 10 Pro 5G for $479 (was $799) at OnePlus
OnePlus 10T 5G for $429 (was $649) at OnePlus

Smartwatches and wearables

The Forerunner 945 LTE (left) doesn’t need your phone to contact emergency services or share your routes with contacts, though the Forerunner 55 (right) can do the former with a phone nearby. (credit: Corey Gaskin)

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro for $400 (was $450) at Best Buy | Amazon
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic 46 mm for $200 (was $380) at Best Buy
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 40 mm for $180 (was $200) at Best Buy
Apple Watch SE 2nd Generation 44 m for $249 (was $279) at Best Buy
Apple Watch Series 8 4 5mm for $359 (was $429) at Best Buy
Amazfit Bip 3 Pro 42.9 mm for $60 (was $70) at Best Buy
Garmin Forerunner 45 42 mm for $130 (was $170) at Best Buy
Fitbit Charge 5 Advanced for $120 (was $150) at Best Buy
Fitbit Inspire 3 for $80 (was $100) at Best Buy
Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar 51 mm for $800 (was $1,000) at Best Buy
Garmin Fenix 7 Solar 47 mm for $600 (was $800) at Best Buy
Garmin Fenix 7S 42 mm for $500 (was $700) at Best Buy
Garmin Epic Gen 2 47 mm for $800 (was $1,000) at Best Buy
Garmin Venu 2 Plus 43 mm for $400 (was $450) at Best Buy
Oura Ring Gen3 Heritage for $409 (was $449) at Best Buy
Oura Ring Gen3 Horizon for $409 (was $449) at Best Buy
Google Pixel Watch for $300 (was $350) at Best Buy
Google Pixel Watch LTE for $330 (was $400) at Best Buy

Home, kitchen, and personal care

The Roomba Combo j7+. Sick spoiler, bro! Wait, that’s a mop?! (credit: Roomba)

Braun Hair Clippers Series 7 7390 for $60 (was $70) at Amazon
Braun Electric Razor Series 9 Pro 9419s for $250 (was $300) at Amazon
Braun All-in-One Style Kit Series 9 9440 for $100 (was $130) at Amazon
Braun Electric Razor Series 7 7075cc for $127 (was $160) at Amazon
Braun Electric Razor Series 9 Pro 9460cc for $270 (was $330) at Amazon
Philips Norelco Shaver 3800 for $65 (was $80) at Amazon
Philips Norelco Shaver 7800 for $130 (was $160) at Amazon
Philips Norelco Shaver 9800 for $215 (was $260) at Amazon
Philips Norelco Shaver X7500 for $72 (was $90) at Amazon
OXO Brew 8 Cup Coffee Maker for $140 (was $200) at Amazon
Ninja CFN601 Espresso & Coffee Barista System for $200 (was $250) at Amazon
iRobot Roomba Combo j7+ robot vacuum and mop with dock for $799 (was $1,100) at Amazon
iRobot Roomba i3+ EVO with dock for $379 (was $549) at Amazon

Chargers, cables, and organizers

Ugreen 65 W GAN charger for $35 (was $50) at Amazon
Safuel 2-pack USB-C to USB-C 100 W braided cable (6.6-feet) for $6 (was $10) at Amazon
Soulwit cable management kit for $12 after coupon (was $15) at Amazon
Must Silicone cable ties for $8 (was $11) at Amazon

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