Best early Prime Day iPhone deals 2026: Score a free iPhone at T-Mobile or a big discount at Best Buy
Retailers like T-Mobile and Best Buy are offering significant discounts on iPhone models, including the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air, ahead of Amazon Prime Day. These deals come as Apple warns of unavoidable price hikes due to ongoing chip supply issues.
Why it matters
Consumers are facing rising costs for consumer electronics, making promotional deals essential for those looking to upgrade their hardware.
Amazon Prime Day kicks off earlier than ever this year. Amazon must know we're all looking for a good deal in an economy with ever-rising prices. If you're on team iPhone, those price increases aren't expected to chill out anytime soon. Tim Cook just announced iPhone price hikes are "unavoidable," citing a chip problem that doesn't seem to have a solution.
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