Deals: Apple AirPods dip to $79, M3 iMac 24-inch drops to $1,149 at Amazon

Amazon drops AirPods 2 to $79.99.

Amazon's fresh AirPods price cut applies to AirPods 2 with a Lightning Charging Case, with the budget-friendly earbuds dropping to $79.99, which is the best price we've seen in 2024.

AirPods for $79.99

The steeper discount comes at a great time if you're looking to pick up a Mother's Day gift that doesn't cost a fortune. It's unclear exactly how long the sale will last, but considering Amazon's prices fluctuate regularly, it could end today.

We're also tracking a fresh price cut on Apple's M3 24-inch iMac, with the standard model with an 8-core GPU, 8GB RAM and a 256GB SSD on sale for $1,149.99 via an on-page coupon. This is the lowest M3 iMac price across popular Apple resellers, including Best Buy and B&H. In our 4-star M3 iMac review, we found the latest iMac release is a great entry point for Intel Mac users to make the leap to Apple Silicon.

M3 iMac for $1,149.99

Other notable May deals that we covered last week are still in effect, including AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C for $179.99 and the Apple Watch Series 9 for $299. The Apple Studio Display for $1,299.99 — which is $300 off retail — continues to be a popular choice for bargain hunters as well.

You can find a roundup of Amazon's sale prices on Apple electronics in our Apple Price Guide. We've also compiled highlights below:

Accessories

• AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C: $179.99 ($70 off)
• Apple AirTag (4-Pack): $79 ($20 off)
• Apple Watch Series 9 (GPS, 41mm) in select colors: $299 ($100 off)
• Apple Watch SE 2 (GPS, 40mm) in select colors: $189 ($60 off)
• Apple Studio Display (Standard Glass, Tilt-Adjustable Stand): $1,299.99 ($300 off)

Computers & tablets

• iPad 9th Generation (64GB, WiFi Only): $249.99 ($80 off)
• iPad 10th Generation (64GB, WiFi Only): $349 ($100 off)
• M3 MacBook Air 13-inch (8-core GPU), 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD: $999 ($110 off)
• M3 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch (11-core CPU, 14-core GPU), 18GB RAM, 256GB SSD: $1,799 ($200 off)