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The holidays will be here before you know it. With Amazon's October Prime Day soon coming to a close, now might just be the time to get a jump on your shopping.

We've got a live blog on all the best deals to find a gift for even the most particular loved one. But we've also gone ahead and collected some of the best Christmas/holiday gifts that are on sale right now for Prime Big Deal Days.

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Prime Big Deal Days is finally here!

While Amazon's flagship Prime Day event falls in July, the company kicks off the holiday shopping season in October. Prime Big Deal Days, better known as October Prime Day, is Amazon's fall shopping event that brings millions of deals. It falls a month before Black Friday, and gives Prime members a head start on holiday shopping.

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SAVE $24.50: The CMF Buds 2 are on sale at Amazon for only $24.50, down from the list price of $49. That's a 50% discount and the lowest we've ever seen.

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As Mashable's resident laptop expert, I'm in charge of sniffing out the best deals on Apple MacBooks during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. The 48-hour sale is still live through Wednesday, Oct. 8, and I love what I've been seeing thus far: Lots of M4-era models are cheaper now than they were during Amazon's main Prime Day sale in July.

Roombas are more practically priced now than they have been in years, and I say that when they're at full price. The iRobot landscape looks even better this Prime Big Deal Days season, when just about every single new Roomba from 2025 is on sale — some up to 50% off at Amazon. Coincidentally, my two top Roomba deals have dropped slightly further in price between the first (Oct. 7) and last day

After cramming dozens more games into the service and announcing a 50 percent price increase for the Ultimate tier, Microsoft has revealed the rest of the Game Pass additions for October. They include some games that were previously confirmed to join Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on their release day, including Ball x Pit (October 15), Keeper (October 17) and Ninja Gaiden 4 (October 21).

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• Here are all of the films Garfield appeared in, ranked according to critics' scores on Rotten Tomatoes.

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