Amazon is having a sale this weekend on accessories for two popular Apple products: the Apple Pencil 2 and the AirTag 4-pack. Get Apple Pencil 2 at the lowest price ever. $79.00reduced from $129.00, AirTag 4-Pack is $78.00reduced from $99.00.
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As for the Apple Pencil 2, this is the second time we’ve tracked this price in 2024, and it’s about $10 above the lowest price we tracked during the holidays. Apple Pencil 2 is compatible with the following iPads: iPad mini (6th generation), iPad Air (4th generation or later), 12.9-inch iPad Pro (3rd generation or later), 11-inch iPad Pro (1st generation or later) )).
If you have the latest iPad Pro model, you can now detect the 2nd generation Apple Pencil when it’s up to 12 mm above your display. This allows users to preview their drawings before they are created, and the Scribble text field automatically expands as the pencil approaches the screen.
Next, the AirTag 4-pack can be used for: $78.00 Reduced from $99.00 on Amazon today. That’s only about $4 off the accessory’s previous all-time low price, and it’s currently only available on Amazon.
If you only need one AirTag, Amazon also has AirTag 1 packs. $24.00, reduced from $29.00. This is also the second lowest price, and the expected delivery date for both models is around February 28th.
Check out all of this week’s best deals on Apple products and related accessories in our dedicated Apple Deals roundup.
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