Apple's third-gen AirPods drop to $150, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals

A number of gadgets remain on sale as we head into the holiday weekend. Apple's latest AirPods remain $30 off and down to $150, and you can pick up the AirPods Pro for $175. Certain colors of the Apple Watch Series 7 are on sale for as low as $313, plus you can save on a bunch of Surface devices in Microsoft's spring sale. Finally, Amazon has discounted its regular Kindle to $55 while also slashes prices of its Fire tablets. Here are the best tech deals from this week that you can still get today.AirPods (3rd gen)Billy Steele/EngadgetApple's newest earbuds are close to their record-low price right now. You can grab the third-gen AirPods for $150, or $30 off their normal rate. We gave them a score of 88 for their improved design, much better audio quality and longer battery life.Buy AirPods (3rd gen) at Amazon - $150AirPods ProBilly Steele / EngadgetApple's AirPods Pro are back on sale for $175, which is 30 percent off their normal price. We gave them a score of 87 for their improved fit, good audio quality and solid ANC.Buy AirPods Pro at Amazon - $17510.2-inch iPadNathan Ingraham / EngadgetBoth Amazon and Walmart have the entry-level iPad for $309 right now, or $20 off its normal price. We gave the slab a score of 86 for its improved performance, excellent battery life and Center Stage-capable front cameras.Buy 10.2-inch iPad at Amazon - $309Buy 10.2-inch iPad at Walmart - $309Apple Watch Series 7Many color options of the 41mm Apple Watch Series 7 are down to $330, or... Continue reading at 'Engadget'

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