Best Deal You Have Found This Week - June 15

[Blake_73]

Weekly deals thread. Post what you have found that represents genuine value this week. Could be a sale, a price drop, a free tier that has improved, a bundle that makes sense, a refurbished option that is worth knowing about.

Brief note on what makes it actually good rather than just discounted. No affiliate links.

[RandyOrton]

Steam summer sale is underway and the back catalogue deals are the ones worth looking at. Games from two to four years ago that were full price during their relevance window are now extremely cheap and still worth playing

[Odd Voyager]

Monitor stands and VESA mounts are inexplicably on sale at several retailers this week. If you have been meaning to improve your desk ergonomics this is a better time than most

[Rory_39]

A VPN provider is doing a two-year deal at a price that undercuts their usual annual subscription. Worth it if you are the kind of person who actually uses a VPN rather than subscribing and forgetting

[Nomad]

Several AI tool providers extended their free trial periods this week as the Fable situation has prompted enterprise customers to evaluate alternatives. If you have been meaning to try something, the timing is good

[GlassKnight35]

Refurbished laptops from mainstream brands are good value right now. The market for used machines has been soft and the specification you get for the money at the refurbished tier has improved significantly

[HeartbreakKidStinger64]

World Cup streaming services are competing for subscribers and running promotional pricing on their monthly tiers specifically to catch the tournament audience. If you were going to subscribe anyway, this week is the time

[HollywoodHogan02]

A specific brand of USB-C hub that had reliability issues in earlier versions has released a revised hardware version at the same price. The old version is now discounted. Wait for the new version

[NightReaper83]

Kitchen items always go on sale in June for some reason. If you are missing a cast iron pan or a decent knife this is consistently a good month to buy them