Apple’s had a very eventful fall, with a jam packed September event, an iPad mini 7 launch in mid October, followed up by an “exciting week of announcements” at the end of the month.

With all of those new product announcements, there were also a number of discontinuations of older products, meaning they’re no longer available to purchase from the Apple Store. However, there’s still good deals to find on last gen products from third parties.

Apple introduced a in October, with support for Apple Intelligence, compatibility with Apple Pencil Pro, as well as a fix for the jelly scrolling problem from the . It’s a relatively small upgrade, but one that was much needed after a 3 year wait.

There isn’t really much of a great reason to want an model, but if you don’t care about Apple Intelligence – you can pick up the last generation model for

Apple debuted their highly controversial cases with the iPhone 15 last year, as an “environmentally friendly” replacement to leather. It was meant to be a premium feeling fabric material, but it missed the mark completely. The cases scratch far too easily, and ultimately failed to satisfy as a premium product.

Apple seemed to acknowledge this, and iPhone cases no longer exist for iPhone 16 models. They did keep around MagSafe wallets and Apple Watch bands, though. If you’d like to pick up a FineWoven case for your iPhone 15, theres a variety of deals on Amazon – including for iPhone 15 Pro for .

Apple unveiled the late last month, with M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chipsets, an upgrade to Thunderbolt 5 on higher end models, much needed RAM upgrades, support for Center Stage, and an option to configure your Mac with a nano-texture display.

There are a couple cool deals to find on the , including this one deal at Best Buy – where you can pick up the – a great price for a 14-inch MacBook Pro, given the display quality.

Apple unveiled the largest redesign to earlier this month, being significantly smaller than the prior model, frontal I/O, and M4/M4 Pro chipsets. This design also bumped up on the RAM, with M4 coming with 16GB by default and M4 Pro coming with 24GB by default. It’s also Apple’s most powerful desktop Mac .

There really aren’t any noteworthy deals on the outgoing Mac mini model, but you shouldn’t buy it anyways, given the scale of the redesign. You can pick up the for after clipping the on page coupon. The outgoing model is available for , but you shouldn’t buy it since you also get half the RAM.

also got a refresh last month, jumping from M3 to M4, support for additional Thunderbolt ports, as well as gaining the same Center Stage capability as the MacBook Pro. Plus, it now comes with 16GB of RAM by default – all at the same starting price of $1299. It also got a fresh set of colors.

There also aren’t any great deals on the outgoing M3 iMac right now, but you can save $150 on the current model after clipping the on page coupon, making it .

As has been tradition since 2018 with the release of the iPhone XS, Apple has once again discontinued the previous generation of flagship iPhones, meaning the iPhone 15 Pro models went away upon the unveiling of the iPhone 16 Pro models. However, there’s definitely a unique reason to want to buy a 15 Pro refurbished, since they’re one of the only iPhones that support Apple Intelligence.

You can pick up a renewed premium 128GB for , and a renewed premium 256GB for . Amazon Renewed Premium devices come with a 1 year return window, so you’re covered in case something happens.

Apple introduced the in 2021, with a number of upgrades, including longer battery life, a new camera system, and a smaller notch. It started at $799, and has received a number of price cuts over the years, and reached a low of $599 prior to being discontinued.

Although Amazon doesn’t really sell new iPhones in the US, you can find refurbished deals, for an in excellent condition.

With the new Mac refresh this fall, Apple transitioned the , , and to USB-C, discontinuing all of the Lightning versions.

There are a couple deals on Lightning versions of these accessories, though I’d recommend against buying a Lightning version of an accessory you’ll probably keep for quite a while. Nonetheless, is , and is around .

After the release of the thinner , Apple discontinued the older , likely because the retained the same starting price, and there just isn’t a ton of room in the pricing ladder for a watch between the SE and Series 10.

There are some deals on , including this one for – but I’d avoid buying it given the fact that you can currently pick up a for as little as .

#13, 14, and 15 – Remaining Lightning AirPods

With the introduction of AirPods 4 and , Apple replaced all of the remaining AirPods with a Lightning port, including AirPods 2, AirPods 3, and AirPods Max (Lightning). Apple introduced two variants of AirPods 4 at varying price tags, one with noise cancellation and one without.

I’d avoid picking up AirPods 2 or AirPods 3 personally, since AirPods 4 are such a good deal. You can pick up the , or the . I’d also consider if you’re interested in noise cancellation, which are currently .

Also, there are some nice clearance deals on , being available for .

While the latest tech always looks flashy and appealing, its always worth considering deals on the recently discontinued stuff, at least in my opinion.

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