May has arrived and so have the Echo deals. Amazon has now dropped the latest Echo Show smart displays back to the lowest prices to date much like we have just spotted on its two newest Echo smart speakers – the premium Echo Studio and the Echo Dot Max at up to 25% off. These deals are also joined by some discounts on the more affordable models as well.
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Much like we saw back in February, Amazon is once again kicking off the month with the lowest prices we have tracked to date on the latest Echo Show 8 and Show 11 smart displays. Both models are now sitting back down at the best prices we have tracked since release late last year.
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The 2026 MacBook deals are in full force this week with new lows on the M5 Air and the Pro lineup. Amazon, however, just outdid itself on Apple’s 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro as it has now hit its best Amazon price to date at over $200 off the list price.
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ChatGPT remains the top downloaded app on the App Store, and it sounds like OpenAI will launch a new iPhone app soon.
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Benjamin and Chance discuss whether bringing visual intelligence inside the Camera app is a good idea, as rumored for iOS 27 by Bloomberg. Also, Tim Cook shares his personal highs and lows across his career, Mayo’s iPhone refuses to turn on after running out of battery, and the App Store launches a new monthly payments subscription option.
And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance kits out his whole house with HomeKit lights … so now here’s what we want next from Apple Home. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.
There are loads of docking stations for your at-home workstation, but the model Anker debuted earlier this year has a few neat tricks up its sleeve, not the least of which is the “detachable 6-in-1 hub for quick, on-the-go access.” It also now back down at the Big Spring Sale price from last month at nearly 30% off.
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Today’s lineup of the best Apple Books deals is now ready to roll, including titles like The Formula, The Long Earth, Dire Bound, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods, The Lost Hero, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess, The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife, Between Two Fires, and more. Just be sure to scope out this week’s AirPods deals, especially if you’re into the audio books or looking to score mom a super sweet gift this year.
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Amazon has by and large had a lock on the best M5 MacBook Air deals since they launched last month. This is, for the most part, still the case with discounts starting down at $950, but B&H has landed this week with some particularly compelling offers undercutting the big boys right now – there are models at up to $219 off right now.
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Today we are taking a closer look at one of the latest releases from LG that happened to win “Best Gaming Monitor at CES 2026” earlier this year – the 39-inch UltraGear evo GX9. The pre-order window and bonus extended coverage with LG Premium Care 2-yr plan for $1 offer is quickly closing alongside the brand’s ongoing 40% off sale on previously-released models.
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A BJ’s Wholesale Club membership is currently on sale for $20 for the standard Club Card (reg. $60) or $70 for the upgraded Club+ Card (reg. $120), and if you join now, you can also save an extra 15¢ per gallon on gas through April 30.
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It’s a big weekend in America for Apple and racing. F1 returns to the U.S. with the Miami Grand Prix happening Sunday on Apple TV.
Meanwhile, Apple and Porsche have collaborated on an anniversary race car design that will be on the track in California, also on May 3.
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Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is here, including titles like Star Wars: KOTOR, STAR WARS: KOTOR II, Metal Soldiers 4 Pro, 1941 Frozen Front Premium, Cyberlords – Arcology, SpongeBob SquarePants, and more. Just be sure to dive into Galaxy Tab S11 at a giant $439 off today, MSI’s 18-inch Raider A18 gaming laptop at $500 off, and TCL NXTPAPER 11 Gen 2 and 11 Plus Android Tablets starting down at $160. The apps await below.
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Update: Pre-orders are now live on both the First Edition (shipping 2026) and the Standard model (shipping 2027).
Not all Star Wars toys and collectibles are made equal. Some of them are great little shelf companions, and there’s even some full on smartphone-controlled droids out there, but then there’s this world’s first animatronic Ultimate Grogu from Hasbro and Disney. Pre-orders are set to go live at 12 p.m. ET today on the First Edition and Standard models today at Amazon from $599.
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OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 upgrade to ChatGPT and Codex appears to be going smoothly, especially compared to the rockier GPT-5.0 release last August.
It turns out OpenAI got ahead of one issue that was brewing before the release of GPT-5.5 models: a goblin fixation.
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Today’s lineup of the best Apple TV deals is now ready to roll, including titles like the Resident Evil Complete Collection, The Conjuring Universe 9-Film Bundle, Wicked 2-Film Collection, Apollo 13, another shot at some Srar Wars trilogies, and more. ON your way, be sure to stop by the deals we are tracking on this 24GB M5 MacBook Air config at $400 less than the model Amazon carries as well as these Apple Watch Series 11 models hitting Amazon all-time lows at up to $160 off, and these Midnight 24GB 15-inch M5 MacBook Air configs at up to $219 off today (best price we have ever tracked). All of the apps await below.
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Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by Galaxy Tab S11 dropping even lower – now as much as $439 off today alongside these other Galaxy Tab models at up to $573 off before the price hikes hit Amazon and Best Buy too. Those offers are joined by Samsung offering unlocked Galaxy S26 Ultra with Galaxy Buds 4 Pro at $325 off, this deep deal on Amazon’s side-loading ready Fire TV Stick 4K down at just $16, and Samsung’s regularly $1,000 500Hz OLED Odyssey gaming monitor at $650 today ($350 off). Head below for a closer look.
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The AirPods Pro 3 deals are flying alongside AirPods 4 from $99, but today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by some seriously notable M5 MacBook Air deals – Midnight 24GB 15-inch up to $219 off and this new low on the base 15-inch M5 MacBook Air at $170 off. We also have the best clearance prices yet on the M3 iPad Air lineup up to $300 off, Apple’s 24GB/1TB M5 MacBook Pro dropping back to its best Amazon price ever ($250 off launch), and the Titanium Apple Watch Series 11 hitting the Amazon all-time low at up to $160 off today (plus deals from $299). Head below for a closer look at the details.
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May the 4th is just days away now, and almost right on cue, Nintendo has now launched its annual Star War sale on the eShop. A perfect chance to shore up your digital game collection from a galaxy far, far away, the deals start from just $4 and you’ll find everything right here.
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We just spotted the 24GB/1TB M5 MacBook Pro dropping to its lowest price on Amazon, but it has now fallen again to land back at the best price we have tracked to date there at $150 off – or $250 off its launch price. Details below.
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Today’s lineup of the best iOS game and app deals is now ready, including titles like Star Wars: KOTOR and Star Wars: KOTOR II ahead of the May the 4th, Warm Snow, Digline: Cozy Mining, This War of Mine, SpongeBob SquarePants, Bright Reappear, and more. Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 are still on sale at Amazon alongside other models from $99. But we also have this 24GB M5 MacBook Air config at $400 less than the model Amazon sells joined by these Apple Watch Series 11 models hitting Amazon all-time lows at up to $160 off, and the Midnight 24GB 15-inch M5 MacBook Air at up to $219 off today (best price to date). All of the apps await below.
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Anecdotally, I’ve been hearing for a very long time that Facebook and Instagram users are growing ever more dissatisfied with their social media feeds, and there now appears to be some hard data to support this.
Meta has admitted that its daily active users declined by 20 million this quarter, and the company is taking steps to try to improve the quality of both Facebook and Instagram feeds …
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Before they are gone for good, as there’s no telling how long these deals will last for, or when these games might ever be on sale again, this morning we are highlighting the Walmart pre-order deals on the brand new Yoshi and the Mysterious Book and Splatoon Raiders for Switch 2. Both games are up for pre-order at $10 off right now in physical boxed form:
These are the same prices you would pay in digital form, as we detailed previously, but if you want the proper boxed edition for your collection you’re looking at what will probably be the best price for months here, if not longer.
Head below for more of this week’s best Switch game deals.
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We are yet to see the latest Jet Black Beats Powerbeats Fit sell for any less than $170 at Amazon in brand new condition. However, alongside the ongoing AirPods Pro 3 deal, today at Best Buy you’ll find a chance to score these fall 2025 Beats buds at a major 50% off. Details below.
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The May the 4th Star Wars Day announcements and reveals are going into hyperdrive now, and we just got the official release date alongside a new trailer for the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Racer.
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