Whether you need portable computing power or a new way to watch TV, shop the best Amazon device deals to save up to $100 ahead of October Prime Day.

Early Prime Day deals include the Echo Show 5 plus a smart light bulb for only $60. The same combo with an Echo Show 8 is $105.

While the annual sales event isn’t until October, Amazon’s already gifting us some sweet deals on Echo devices. (Whether or not these deals will be even better come Prime Day isn’t a question we can answer, but it might be a good idea to take advantage of them now, just in case.)

M ark the dates, clear your schedule and prepare your spending budget, because Amazon has officially announced that its October Prime Big Deal Days sale event will be held on Octo

Amazon just announced the dates for their Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. This October 8th and 9th, you'll be able to take advantage of some serious savings on everything from TVs to smart home gear to holiday gifts.

Walmart just announced that its first Holiday Deals event will start on Tuesday, October 8 and run through Sunday, October 13. While that's three times as long as Amazon's two-day event (on October 8 and 9),

AM EDT This story has been updated with a details about Walmart's newly announced fall sale schedule, which includes a Holiday Deals event that runs during (and after) Prime Big Deal Days.Amazon's "October Prime Day" event is right around the corner.