The latest iPad Air is $100 off and one of the best values for an Apple tablet

It's February, folks. For many of us, that means a month of dreary weather and seasonal depression, but today, we can cheer ourselves up with coverage of Samsung's impending Unpacked event and some sick tech deals.
Starting us off, Apple's latest iPad Air is on sale in its base 64GB configuration for $499.99 ($100 off) at Best Buy and Amazon - or $649.99 ($100 off) for 256GB at Best Buy and Amazon if you prefer more storage. This return to its lowest prices makes this iPad one of the best values across the whole range of Apple's tablets, in part because it's the cheapest way to get the speedy M1 processor. At this price, it's just $50 more than the 10th-gen entry-level" iPad, but it's faster, has a laminated 10.9-inch screen that is...