Price-history analysis: when products actually get cheap during the year, and when the big sale events are not the best time to buy. Built from full Amazon price histories, checked month by month.
Back to school, chip launches, and Black Friday drive laptop and tablet prices. The best and worst months to buy, from our tracked prices for Apple, Lenovo and Samsung.
Black Friday is not always the cheapest month for a TV. The best and worst months to buy, from four full Amazon price histories: February, April and July lows beat November as often as they matched it.
Every tracked vacuum low in our price database landed in Black Friday week. The best and worst months to buy a robot or cordless vacuum, from seven tracked models.
New watches launch in September at full price and get their first discounts within weeks. The best and worst months to buy an Apple Watch, Garmin or Oura Ring.
When do headphones and speakers actually get cheap? Black Friday, Prime Day, and the model replacement cycle, from our tracked prices for Sony, Bose, Apple and Sonos gear.
Small kitchen gear and coffee machines follow Amazon's event calendar. The best and worst months to buy, from our price history records for Keurig, Nespresso, Breville and Ninja.
Toys are cheapest on Black Friday and in January clearance, and most expensive in mid December. The best and worst months to buy LEGO, plush and board games.