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Need a new Kindle? This is my recommendation
While the deal on the Kindle Scribe is the higher percentage off, not everyone is going to need to write notes or draw. In fact, not everyone will want a 10-inch screen.
If you want a very capable ereader only with the latest tech, I’d recommend picking up the Kindle Paperwhite (2024) for AU$217. As far as I can tell, this is the best price it’s been since it’s release in October last year and you get a lovely 7-inch E Ink Carta 13 screen that’s got excellent contrast and sharpness. It’s even very responsive.
I would still say that a Kobo is the better buy, even at full price, for Aussie readers as you can listen to audiobooks or borrow from a library. No Kindle today supports Bluetooth connectivity for Audible access, which diminishes their value (at least in my opinion). You will, of course, be able to access the Prime Reading or the Kindle Unlimited libraries on any Kindle.
Still, if it’s a Kindle your heart is set on, the best Prime Day Kindle deal is the Paperwhite’s 27% discount.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024): was AU$299 now AU$217
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Deals under AU$25
Yes, there’s plenty of stuff that doesn’t cost a lot. Amazon has it’s own section of Deals Under AU$25 that you can browse through, but don’t expect a lot of tech. However, there are some that are worth mentioning separately here:
Loop Quiet 2 earplugs: was AU$39.95 now AU$24.95
Ugreen FineTrack Bluetooth tracker: was AU$30.99 now AU$18.89
Anker 323 USB-C charger: was AU$40.99 now AU$18.99
TP-Link Tapo multicolour smart bulb: was AU$17 now AU$12.35
There’s more, if you’re willing to sift through, but we also have a section of some of the best deals under AU$50 on this page as well.
Browse all Amazon deals under AU$25
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Impress as a home barista
The Breville the Barista Express Impress has been able to claim being one of the best coffee machines on the market for quite some time now, offering a great opportunity to bring cafe-quality coffee to your home kitchen.
The high-end features in this fantastic machine start with its grinder, benefiting from a generous hopper, ample grind-size settings and adjustable grind amount letting you set-and-forget for perfect dosage at the push of a button. There are 25 grind settings to choose from, plus built-in tamping for consistent results.
If you’re totally new to customising your cuppa joe, the Barista Express Impress is on hand to offer advice via its easy-to-read LED display. When you’re waking up bleary-eyed and caffeine deficient in the mornings, that ease is crucial.
Still requiring a bit more hands-on attention than some other coffee machines on the market, the Barista Express Impress makes it as easy as possible and well worth the small amount of effort for the quality coffee it spits out as your end result. Get ready to impress with your barista skills and save 31% on this Breville.
Breville The Barista Express Impress: was AU$1,199 now AU$823
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Kindle your reading habit
No, it’s not a Kindle deal – we already have a number of those above – but this offer is for the voracious reader looking for new titles to explore. Kindle Unlimited has plenty of hidden gems and new authors just waiting to tell their stories, so try it now if you’ve never done so before.
For a limited time, you new customers to Kindle Unlimited get a full three months free – instead of the usual 30-day trial – to try this Amazon subscription service. There are millions of titles, but I have to be honest, it’s inundated with indie publications and self-published books. If you’re after the more popular authors, you may be disappointed.
Still, there’s a heck of a lot to read via Kindle Unlimited and this offer gives you the time to figure out whether it’s worth paying the ongoing AU$13.99 monthly fee after your extended free trial is over.
You can use Kindle Unlimited via the Kindle app or access it on any Kindle ereader.
Kindle Unlimited: free for three months, then AU$13.99 p/m
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Fold up, you need to see this offer on Samsung’s newest phones
Samsung has just (literally, in the wee hours of this morning) debuted its latest range of Galaxy Z foldables, including the gigantic Z Fold 7 and the slim Z Flip 7, along with the more affordable Z Flip 7 FE.
Normally we wouldn’t plug a product launch in our Amazon Prime Day coverage, but Amazon’s actually offering a really good deal across all three of these devices.
When preordering the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the Galaxy Z Flip 7, you’ll get a AU$300 bonus Amazon promo credit – perfect for a Prime Day spending spree. Preordering the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE will score you a AU$250 credit.
The retailer is also offering the 512GB versions of the Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 FE at the price of the 256GB variants, making for an additional AU$200 saving.
• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (512GB): AU$2,899
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 (512GB): AU$1,799
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE (128GB): AU$1,499
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How fast can deals make it to my door – an Amazon shipping guide
If you’re an Amazon shopper in Australia, you’ve probably noticed that shipping speeds can vary depending on where you live and whether you’re shopping during one of Amazon’s major sales.
If it’s the latter, even Prime members won’t necessarily get same-day or next-day delivery. Amazon holds its shipping till the end of the sale. For example, most items discounted during Prime Day will start shipping only on July 11 if you buy today (July 9), but add on a day for each day farther into the sale that you go. Most orders, however, will get shipped by July 14, which is the last day of the sale.
Through the rest of the year, Prime members who live in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, and select metro areas, Amazon offers next-day shipping on a huge range of products for Prime members. Order today, and your package could be at your door tomorrow. If you’re not a Prime member, standard shipping options are still available, but delivery times may be longer, and you might need to pay extra.
If you live in Sydney or Melbourne, you might even qualify for same-day shipping on select items, but you’ll need an Amazon Prime membership for this option as well. This means that if you place your order before lunchtime, you could have it by the evening, but your minimum spend has to be AU$49 to qualify. It’s a great option for last-minute gifts or urgent purchases.
For those in regional and rural areas, Amazon still delivers, but shipping times will depend on how far you are from a major hub. Most Prime-eligible items will arrive within two to five days, though some locations may have to wait a little longer. Non-Prime orders may take longer, and shipping costs can vary depending on the seller and product.
No matter where you live, Amazon shipping speeds are better than ever, but if you want to check what’s available in your area, you can enter your postcode at checkout to see estimated delivery times.
Want more info? Head to the Amazon Help hub and click Delivery Speeds & Charges.
If you’re a frequent Amazon shopper, signing up for Prime could be worth it just for the faster shipping alone. If you’ve never tried it, you can start with a 30-day free trial. That means you can sign up now, take advantage of the sale, and cancel anytime if you decide it’s not for you.
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It’s day three and even though it’s supposed to be a marathon, it feels like we’ve just been sprinting the last two days. What I mean by that is we’re constantly scrambling to find the best Prime Day deals. The more we find, there always seems more that we might have missed.
If you’ve been following your coverage, you probably would have noticed that we started our Prime Day coverage on Tuesday, July 8 with a manageable 60-odd offers. We added about another 40 more by the end of the day. Day two, that could went up to nearly 150, and it’s only the start of day three and our deal count sits at 157!
And I know there’s more to come! So stick around, folks, ’cause our list of offers is going to get longer again today. That said, we’re nearly at the halfway point and, given what I saw last year, there will likely be a slowdown on the deluge of new deals from tomorrow. That’s not to say there won’t be any, but there’ll always be a trickle. Plus there’ll be quite a few we might have missed from previous days that we’ll add as well.
The fun ride continues.
Game on! The Corsair wireless headset discount you need to hear about
Not the lowest price – which was AU$149 during Amazon’s Big Smile Sale earlier this year – a 29% discount is still worth considering on what is arguably a fabulous gaming headset. Read our Corsair HS80 Max review for the full scoop, but we give it 4 stars, and say:
While a good sounding headset, the Corsair HS80 Max distinguishes itself mostly on the strength of its feature set. It doesn’t have multipoint connectivity, but it has both wireless and Bluetooth, along with a bunch of EQ options including a personalisation one. On top of that, it offers customisable RGB lighting that many budget and mid-range wireless models skip.
Pretty good really. That said, the cheaper option is the white variant, but that is being shipped and sold by Amazon Japan. The local stock, which is the black colourway, is a little over AU$5 more via the same listing. Either way, they’re still a good bargain, so take your pick.
Corsair HS80 Max wireless headset: was AU$279 now AU$180.26
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Bring the Megaboom!
I’m a sucker for good Bluetooth speaker and the Ultimate Ears range, particularly the Megaboom, has always been among my favourites.
I’ve not seen a discount this low on the Megaboom 4 before – those are usually reserved for smaller, less powerful Boom 4 – so this AU$121.95 saving at Amazon is something to shout about.
For those who want to know more, my colleague (who maintains our best Bluetooth speakers guide) has a more detailed write up on the deal that’s been available since before Prime Day actually started. Yes, this isn’t a fresh offer, but it’s one you need to know about.
Ultimate Ears Megaboom 4: was AU$349.95 now AU$228
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Fizz it up in style
While SodaStream might be the most popular sparkling water maker brand on the market, kudos has to be given to Breville for making what is arguably one of the most better-looking soda makers.
I have this machine at home and it fits right into my home bar, helping me making cocktails or even just re-fizz some flattened cola. Yes, the Breville InFizz Fusion can carbonate any drinkable liquid as long as it’s not a hot beverage! I’ve fizzed up wine and orange juice too, even coconut water and I absolutely wouldn’t recommed you try those last two – not good at all!
It uses the same CO2 canisters from SodaStream, so it’s easy to replace and it’s available in two colours for 33% off via the same listing.
Breville the InFizz Fusion: was AU$299 now AU$199 on Amazon
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The power in a good shot
The compact camera is back!
Canon released the PowerShot V1 in February this year, its first compact in yonks, resurrecting the nostalgia of the PowerShot G7 X series. It also bring a slew of upgrades without blowing out the price too much. Even at full price (AU$1,449), it’s well worth the investment for the budding content creator.
Featuring a larger 1.4-inch sensor for better light performance, it also has a versatile 3.1x zoom to get you closer to the action. It’s packed full of features for content creators, including 4K/60p video. We said it has “Sony-beating vlogging skills” in our Canon PowerShot V1 review and that is high praise indeed as Sony’s ZV series are some powerful vlogging snappers indeed.
Getting its biggest Amazon discount we have seen since its recent launch, the Canon PowerShot V1 is well worth considering if you’re eyeing a new camera.
Canon PowerShot V1: was AU$1,449 now AU$1,248 on Amazon
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So, what’s in my cart?
If you ask me what’s in my cart… well, I’m shoe shopping this time.
As a massive Skechers fan – I own seven pairs already – I keep my eye on prices during sales to see what other shoe I can bag. Excessive (obsessive?) maybe, but these are good shoes. Ever since I got diagnosed with severe plantar fasciitis, I’ve worn exclusively Skechers as the brand’s Arch-Fit footwear provide relief, and the soles are soft and comfortable.
Then I discovered the Slip-Ins. I bought myself my first of those last year during Black Friday and, oh boy, they really are so easy to slip into! So much so that this time round, I’m treating my parents to a pair each. Both struggle to bend and wearing shoes that require a shoe horn or a finger to fit into isn’t ideal for them.
Well, I already bought my dad one pair of Slip-Ins about two weeks ago, but he’s getting another pair for his birthday on July 12. Mum, too, will get a new pair.
Skechers Bounder 2.0 Slip-Ins for men: was AU$149.99 now AU$54.99
Skechers Glide-Step Slip-Ins for women: was AU$169.99 now AU$89.99
You can browse more Skechers shoes on Amazon, there’s a whole lot that’s discounted.
That’s today’s shopping; maybe something else will catch my eye on another day, but it won’t be tech – I’m all tech’d out for now.
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Phone charging on the go
Looking for a way to stay charged when on the go? Anker makes some of my favourite power banks (not to mention other accessories) that can handle charging anything from earbuds to a phone or high-powered laptop. One of the best is the mighty Anker 737, but it’s on the larger, heavier side and means I also have to carry cables.
For my phone at least, I can make things simple with the Anker 321 MagGo power bank. It magnetically attaches to the back of your iPhone (12 or newer) via MagSafe and charges wirelessly. It’s compact enough that you can still use your phone while it’s charging, and there are no cables to deal with. The 5,000mAh capacity will take you from 20% back to full charge on most iPhones, which is perfect for topping up during a long day. It’s also small enough to slip into a pocket, purse or bag and not even notice it’s there.
MagSafe-compatible chargers can often be expensive, but the Anker 321 MagGo power bank is currently less than half price, making it remarkably affordable.
Anker 321 MagGo power bank: was AU$63.99 now AU$29.99
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Fire up your TV
When it comes to streaming devices, none are as good value as Amazon’s Fire TV Sticks. You can get some really affordable options, but I think the Fire TV Stick 4K (2023) is arguably the best option of them all – not too expensive but full featured.
While any streaming device will give you access to practically all platforms, plus some other apps too, the Fire TV Stick 4K stands out by offering a speedy navigation system, great performance, support for 4K resolution and Dolby Vision. It’s also controllable via the Alexa voice assistant.
It’s also Wi-Fi 6 enabled, plus you’ll get access to Xbox Game Pass via the device to play your favourite games. That’s a lot of features for not a lot of money. Amazon has slashed the price of the Fire TV Stick 4K by 40%, so you can pick it up for just AU$59 – that’s AU$10 shy of its Black Friday 2024 price, but note that this is a Prime-exclusive offer.
Fire TV Stick 4K: was AU$99 now AU$59
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Court the coupon code
If you’re a regular shopper on Amazon, you probably already know that there are some deals that have coupons associated with them that save you some extra cash. It’s hard to find these, though, but there’s one way you can filter all deals on Amazon that have an associated coupon.
Well, we’ve done the filtering for you and you just need to head to this Amazon deals page with coupons for all the current listings.
You’ll find all sorts of discounts here, from vacuum cleaners to the little microSD card. Like all of Amazon’s deals, you can filter the coupon landing page as well to whittle down to categories to make finding items easier. If you can’t find an offer you’re after in the standard Amazon deals landing page, you can always try the coupons.
Shop all Amazon coupon deals
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A Flippin’ great Bluetooth speaker
Besides a capable pair of headphones, we’d argue the other audio essential for the discerning music listener is a Bluetooth speaker, and few are as talented at the JBL Flip 6.
JBL been a true master of the portable Bluetooth speaker game for years and the Flip 6 certainly continues that tradition. It’s built tough to survive knocks and bumps, while an IP67-rating means it’s protected against dust and water.
It’s a talented performer across the entire frequency range, although it’s the bass department we have to give particular praise to. This thing can go real low, thanks to dual passive radiators, while a separate tweeter takes care of the mids and highs. It has no issue filling a room either, especially if you pair it with multiple other Flip 6s (you can connect up to 100 if you’re so inclined).
It has recently been replaced by a newer Flip 7 model, but right now it’s pretty tricky to track down in Australia. Plus, the arrival of a newer model allows the price of this one to drop dramatically, and for just AU$95 – which is a way better deal than last week’s AU$109 – we think it’s a genuine bargain.
JBL Flip 6: AU$169.95 AU$95
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Put a (Galaxy) ring on it
Samsung’s first smart ring is down to its lowest price right now as part of the Prime Day festivities – just AU$549. The Ring is capable of many of the same health tracking features as its smart watch siblings, including tracking steps, heart rate and sleep. It’s a decent gadget to consider if you want more insight into your sleep without needing to wear a watch to bed.
Before you make a purchase, however, do yourself a favour and buy the AU$10 Sizing Kit first – just so you know what size you should buy. Unfortunately the AU$10 promo credit towards the Galaxy Ring when buying the Sizing Kit doesn’t stack with the Galaxy Ring’s current discount, but I’m willing to forgive this given the Ring is at such a good price right now. Once you’ve purchased the Sizing Kit, wait for its arrival and try the rings out. Wear them for a bit and make a call on which Ring is best for you – and then buy your selected Ring size.
Samsung Galaxy Ring (Silver): was AU$699 now AU$549
Samsung Galaxy Ring (Black): was AU$699 now AU$549
Samsung Galaxy Ring (Gold): was AU$699 now AU$549
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Are you a Prime member yet?
If there’s one thing you need to do to take full advantage of Amazon’s Prime Day sale is to become a Prime member. While I think many Aussies already are, some of you might still be wondering what it means to be a Prime member, what you’re actually paying for and if shelling out a monthly or annual sum is actually worth it.
In short, if you are a regular Amazon shopper, I think it’s worth signing up for it. Your AU$9.99 monthly fee (or AU$79 annually) gets you free and expedited shipping on thousands of products without needing to fulfil a minimum spend. For example, I recently bought a 900g packet of semolina costing AU$4.99 and I paid no shipping fee as it was Prime eligible with next-day delivery.
That fee also gets you free access to Prime Video (which does have some excellent shows and movies too), along with Prime Reading and Prime Gaming. Just the first one more than makes up for the investment you’re making in my opinion.
Importantly, most of the deals you’ll see during Prime Day will be exclusively for Prime members – it’s in the name after all. You can find out more about the subscription service in my dedicated guide to what is Amazon Prime in Australia.
It’s also worth noting that if you’ve never tried this service before, signing up now will get you a 30-day free trial that more than covers the sale. If you don’t want to pay at all, you can cancel as soon as the sale finishes. Keep in mind that if you use the same email later to sign up again, you will not get that free trial later even if you didn’t use all 30 days.
If you’re interested in shopping Prime-exclusive deals during the sale, you can hit one of the buttons below to sign up.
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My deal of the day
Has it been a busy day!
Day one of Prime Week – yes, I will call it Prime Week, sue me! – was an exciting one. While a lot of the offers we saw last week were actually cheaper than they are now, there were many others that are a lot better.
Case in point: the Nikon Z6 III price is a fantastic one today!
But that’s not my pick of the best deal of the day, that credit has to go to the DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro that dropped to its lowest price yet. It’s such a fantastic action camera, offering pro-level video capabilities for a fraction of the price, that it’s hard to ignore.
OK, I am a bit of a camera fiend – I am a photographer after all. Tomorrow, I’ll pick a different deal of the day. Until then, get some rest, dear reader, as will I as I’ll be back bright and early to do more of the same again.
Amazon Echo Auto brings Alexa along on your commute
The Amazon Echo Auto makes it easy to add hands-free Alexa to your car, letting you stay connected and entertained while you drive. With Alexa on the go, you can ask for directions, play your favorite music, switch podcasts, listen to audiobooks, or even make calls.
Thanks to its five built-in microphones, it picks up your voice clearly over road noise, air conditioning, or even chatty passengers. If you use Android, this is a great travel companion, and right now, it’s available at 54% off for Prime Day.
While it often gets a discount, this is AU$3 cheaper than the lowest price we’ve seen previously.
Amazon Echo Auto: was AU$99 now AU$46
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This Vornado deal will blow you away
Every time we see a discount on Vornado fans, we have to write about it. They’re all powerful enough to make the Aussie summer more bearable (when it arrives later in the year, of course), but this particular model takes things a step further.
The Vornado 633DC fan promises to be 80% more energy efficient than the company’s ‘regular’ fans, potentially saving you a little cash on your electricity bill through when the hot months land. Moreover, it offers up 99 speed settings. That means you get even more precise controls – not too blustery and not too slow, you’ll be able to find your sweet spot of air circulation for any hot and humid day.
Better yet, this more advanced Vornado is now 31% off and shaving extra AU$11 off its Big Smile Sale price in the process, making it quite the budget buy for a fan.
Vornado Air Circulator 633DC: was AU$259 now AU$179
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Listen to this AirPods 4 deal
If you’re an iPhone owner and you’re looking for the perfect headphone companion, look no further than the AirPods Pro 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, which have now hit their lowest-ever price on Amazon of just AU$251.
Apple’s flagship earbuds, the AirPods Pro 2, may steal most of the headlines (they’re down by AU$95 for Prime Day) but there’s much to love about the tech giant’s step-down in-ears. As we said in our Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation review, they are “remarkably close in sound quality to the AirPods Pro 2, and that’s without the buds providing a true seal of the ear”
They also support Spatial Audio, which works well not just for music, but for movies as well. Plus, as their name implies, they have ANC which is incredibly effective, especially when you consider the design of the ‘buds, which goes without silicone ear tips that help to create a stronger seal in the ear canal.
Ultimately, they’re a fantastic of in-ear headphones that offer a great overall value. If your budget can’t stretch to the Pro 2s, these are a worthwhile alternative.
Apple AirPods 4 with ANC: was AU$299 now AU$251
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Kindle your (digital) scribing
This is arguably my favourite early Prime Day deal of 2025 – a fabulous discount on the latest edition of the Kindle Scribe. You can read more about why I think the 2024 Kindle Scribe at its 31% discount is a good buy, but know that this is the lowest price yet on the 10.2-inch E Ink writing tablet.
It’s a very versatile Kindle that I use every day as my ereader and digital notebook. All my work and personal notes are in there, plus it carries my entire library of ebooks (I have the 64GB variant). I spend hours each day with it, so trust me when I say that if you want a good large-screen E Ink tablet, this one is a good option, especially when discounted to its lowest price yet.
Amazon Kindle Scribe (16GB): was AU$649 now AU$449
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A robovac that can do it all – for not a lot of money
I only finished my Ecovacs Deebot T30 Omni review earlier in the year and I can’t help but extol its prowess. It’s arguably one of the best robot vacuums I’ve tested and, importantly, it’s got fantastic value for money. It’s full featured with all the important things you need for a fully autonomous cleaning machine, with a decent price tag even at full price.
It manages to balance price, feature set and performance very nicely indeed. For a robovac that can vacuum, mop, empty its dust bin and mop water, refill with clean water, then wash and dry its mop pads, the T30 Omni truly is a marvel – even its design concept is fantastic. It carries an RRP of AU$1,749 – which isn’t bad when you consider similar bots cost upwards of two grand – but this 54% discount it down to its best price yet. That, dear reader, I think is a good investment on a fantastic robovac.
Ecovacs Deebot T30 Omni: was AU$1,749 now AU$799
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Bose bargains
I use the Bose QC Ultra Headphones regularly, although my daily set are the Bose QC Ultra Earbuds. I’m a big fan and I can’t think of swapping either of them out for any other set. And the good news is they’re both discounted on Amazon right now.
You can read more about why we recommend the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones, especially when they’re under AU$400 – the lowest price yet – but the buds are down to AU$299 (or 35% off). Both offer excellent performance and sound quality, and they both quite comfy too.
If you aren’t too fussed about missing out on Bose’s fancy Immersive Audio, which is found in the Ultra series, but still want a fantastic set of headphones for not a huge amount of money, the Bose QuietComfort SC is a great buy. Even better, it’s equal to the lowest price we have seen on Amazon.
Other than that, the main difference between the SC and the Ultra is the quality of materials used – for example, the Ultra has a little more cushioning for the earcups, but the SC are still very comfy. It’s also a folding design, which you won’t get with the Ultra, and it comes in a soft case as compared to the Ultra’s hard one (the SC in the name denotes the ‘soft case’).
Both have lovely sound, although the Ultras will be a touch better as they process sound differently to the SC, while battery life and ANC performance is quite similar on both. So if you want to save some cash but not skimp on sound, you can grab the SC for under AU$250
Bose QuietComfort SC: was AU$499.95 now AU$249
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds: was AU$449.95 now AU$299
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones: was AU$649 now AU$389
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A mirrorless marvel from Nikon
The Nikon Z6 III melds an incredibly compelling price with cutting edge features like the world’s first partially stacked sensor and vastly improved autofocus. For both stills and video it’s a superb choice currently – not least because it’s capable of extremely rapid burst rates and 6K video at a price point that’s unparalleled. There’s a reason why we’ve ranked the Nikon Z6 III at the very top of our best mirrorless cameras list as the best all-rounder right now.
So, If you’re on the hunt for a next-gen camera upgrade for your flagging Z6 Mark 1 or even a DSLR, then do yourself a favour and check out this deal on Amazon – there’s a decent 28% off the body.
This fantastic mirrorless camera features an impressive 24.5MP partially full-frame stacked sensor with vastly improved autofocus and 6K video at up to 60fps. Our Nikon Z6 III review awarded this excellent camera a full five stars out of five so today’s price cut gets a glowing recommendation from me who, as a photographer myself, recently switched camps from Canon to Nikon.
Nikon Z6 III (body): was AU$4,499 now AU$3,249
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Fly high with this DJI deal
While it might have been succeeded by the Mini 4 Pro, the DJI Mini 3 is still one of TechRadar’s favourite compact drone. The RC version – which is bundled with the DJI remote controller with the screen – is now reduced from AU$939 to just AU$748. It’s not the very cheapest we have seen, but still a pretty good deal.
This backpack-friendly – and dare I say wallet-friendly – drone weighs just under 250g, which means it doesn’t need to be registered with CASA for flying, but it would be advisable that you read all the guidelines carefully before flying your first drone.
Want to know more? Check out our DJI Mini 3 review for the full story.
DJI Mini 3 (RC): was AU$939 now AU$748
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A Dyson Supersonic dupe under AU$100
You really don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars on a hair dryer for healthy tresses after each wash. Dreame’s affordable Hair Gleam hair dryer is a Dyson Supersonic competitor that costs a fraction of what the Supersonic does, even at full price. And a generous AU$90 discount makes it even more accessible, available now for just AU$79.
This is fantastic value for money as you get fast and efficient drying without the harsh heat from some other hair dryers. There are different heat and airflow settings that care for the scalp and strands – sure, it’s not as smart as the Supersonic Nural but then it’s also not as expensive.
If you’re after an affordable hair dryer that will get the job done, it’s easy for us to recommend the Dreame Hair Gleam. You can read more about it in our in-depth Dreame Hair Gleame review.
Dreame Hair Gleam: was AU$169.99 now AU$79
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Morning deals
We have been hard at work since 5am, checking for the latest deals and seeing what prices have dropped compared to the early discounts yesterday.
While there’s currently no savings to be had on the GameSir G8 Galileo Type-C Mobile Gaming Controller, Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro and Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP2 De-NOx, there are loads of products with new lower prices.
To help make it easier for you, we have rounded them up below. All these deals are as good as or in some cases, much better than the early deals we saw last week.
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Blink but you won’t miss a thing
You can’t put a price on your home and family’s safety, but you don’t have to spend a heck of a lot of money to set up an outdoor security system.
New to the Australian market as of October 2024, the Blink Outdoor 4 is an affordable home security camera from Amazon (yes, Blink is one of Amazon’s sub brands, just like Ring) with the ability to last up to two years off of two AA batteries. It comes with an easy-to-use app and fairly good camera quality via a 1080p lens, and can store video when paired with a Blink Sync module.
Even at full price (AU$149), it’s an attractive outdoor camera for your home, but at 50% off, it’s a worthwhile investment.
Blink Outdoor 4: was AU$149 now AU$75
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It’s back! Amazon Prime Day 2025 has officially kicked off for another year. In fact, it started just after midnight and, for the first time ever, it will go on for a full seven days! Yes, you read that right – Amazon has extended its Prime Day sale to a record duration of a full week!
I can already imagine some bargain hunters feeling shopper’s fatigue… or is there such a thing? I mean, we’ve only just finished EOFY sales in Australia and, eight days later, Prime Day 2025 has come calling.
Well, this is a sale with a difference – it’s just one single retailer but, the good news is, it’s a retailer that has several official stores of some of the most popular brands in Australia. From Apple to Dyson, Samsung to Canon, there’s a lot of official Aussie stock to purchase.
Buyer beware, though, as there are third-party resellers who also sell on Amazon. My recommendation is if the item is being shipped by Amazon but sold by a third party, you’ll be fine as Amazon takes full responsibility if anything should go wrong with your order. It’s the items that are shipped and sold by third parties that can be a problem, but you can check their reviews on Amazon if you do wish to make a purchase.
Well, stick with me for the next seven days – if it’s a good tech bargain you’re after, I’ll be hunting those down, sifting the chaff and presenting some good and interesting products. Most of these we would have tested ourselves and, given my experience hunting down Prime Day deals since the sale began in 2018, I hope you trust my choices to be good ones.
Happy shopping!
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