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Early Labor Day sales alert: save $500 on the iPad Pro with free extras this weekend

Early Labor Day sales are dropping some fantastic iPad Pro deals this weekend, with B&H Photo leading the charge by bundling up some fantastic prices with added extras included as well. These offers sit on the 2018 iPad Pro, but you’re only losing out on a few niche features like LIDAR support by picking up…

Early Labor Day sales are dropping some fantastic iPad Pro deals this weekend, with B&H Photo leading the charge by bundling up some fantastic prices with added extras included as well. These offers sit on the 2018 iPad Pro, but you’re only losing out on a few niche features like LIDAR support by picking up the cheaper model this week, and with prices like this that’s well worth the cash. 

The lowest you can go is on this $799 12.9-inch iPad Pro. We’ve seen sales put this model at around $899 before, but with a full $350 off this is a standout iPad deal if you’re looking for the big screen experience but don’t need too much storage. 

point you towards this $500 saving on the 1TB model that also adds Audio Technica earbuds to the mix (worth $249.99 by themselves). You’re only paying $1,199 for this top of the range iPad, making it an excellent proposition for anyone looking for more power under the hood. 

We’re rounding up these iPad deals in the early Labor Day sales just below, but you’ll find plenty more iPad Pro deals right here on TechRadar as well. 

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The best iPad Pro deals in the Labor Day sales

2018 12.9-inch iPad Pro Wifi + Cellular – 64GB | $1,149 $799 at B&H Photo
Linked here is the 64GB iPad Pro, but you’ll find configurations on this page taking you right up to 1TB of storage space with big savings to match. If you’re just looking for a cheaper model, however, this is a great shout – or you can upgrade to 256GB for $1,299 $929.
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2018 11-inch iPad Pro WiFi + Cellular – 1TB | $1,499 $1,149 at B&H Photo
Looking for big power in a smaller chassis? This 11-inch iPad Pro comes in with a $350 discount at B&H Photo in early Labor Day sales, bringing a massive 1TB of storage at just over $1,000.
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2018 12.9-inch iPad Pro WiFi + Cellular – 1TB | Audio Technica earbuds | $1,699 $1,199 at B&H Photo
There’s a $500 saving on this iPad Pro deal that also includes a pair of Audio Technica true wireless earbuds worth $249.99. That’s an excellent offer if you’re one to plug in while working, and you’re getting a great amount of storage space here as well.
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2018 12.9-inch iPad Pro WiFi + Cellular – 256GB | Magic Keyboard | $1,648 $1,278 at B&H Photo
Grab a 2018 iPad Pro with a Magic Keyboard included for $1,278 in B&H Photo’s Labor Day sales. There’s 256GB of storage in here – plenty of space for all your schoolwork with enough to spare for games and streaming. Hurry, though, this offer ends August 31st.
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If you’re shopping in the UK or Australia, you’ll find all the cheapest prices on 2018 and 2020 iPad Pro deals just below. 

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More Labor Day sales

  • Amazon – big savings on the latest tech deals, Amazon devices and more
  • Amazon – save on school supplies, learning, and backpacks
  • Amerisleep – $200 off any mattress
  • Apple – $280 off a new iPhone with trade-in, plus free AirPods with MacBooks and IPads
  • Best Buy – discounts on laptops, cell phones, and 4K TVs
  • Bear – 20% off sitewide mattresses, plus 2 free pillows
  • Bitdefender – up to 60% off Antivirus Plus 2020
  • Casper – up to 50% of accessories and mattresses
  • Cocoon by Sealy – 35% off the Chill mattress, saving up to $400
  • Dell – 10% off sitewide prices with promo code SAVE10
  • Dreamcloud – Get $200 off a mattress, plus free accessories
  • Dyson – up to $100 off select vacuum cleaners
  • Home Depot – up to 40% off tools, appliances, and home items 
  • HP – up to 30% of printers, laptops, desktops and more
  • IPVanish – up to 65% off VPN plus SugarSync cloud storage
  • Lenovo – up to 58% off select laptop deals
  • Lowes – up to 37% off a wide array of furniture, tools, and garden items
  • Microsoft – save up to $450 on gaming laptops
  • Mattress Firm – up to 50% off top branded mattresses
  • MixBook – 50% off plus free shipping on orders over $50 with code BESTDAYS
  • Nectar mattress – $399 of free accessories with every mattress
  • Purple mattress – Up to $350 off mattress and sleep bundles
  • Serta – up to $400 off select mattresses
  • Tempur-Pedic – save up to $500 on select adjustable mattresses
  • Wayfair – up to 70% off outdoor furniture and items

We’re also rounding up the very latest Apple Pencil deals and sales, as well as more iPad Pro Magic Keyboard deals as well. Or, check out the latest cheap MacBook deals if you’re in the market for a luxury laptop. 

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Bitdefender Family parental control review

If you’re looking for a comprehensive online security suite for your family that also includes parental controls, Bitdefender is one of the best options right now. It’s a well-known security provider offering an award-winning antivirus program, along with a password manager, VPN, and identity theft protection. But does its parental control offering, which is bundled

If you’re looking for a comprehensive online security suite for your family that also includes parental controls, Bitdefender is one of the best options right now. It’s a well-known security provider offering an award-winning antivirus program, along with a password manager, VPN, and identity theft protection.

But does its parental control offering, which is bundled with its Family plans and not available via a standalone subscription or even a dedicated app, compete against the best parental control apps?

Read on as we dissect the various parental control features it offers, what they cost, how easy the dashboard is to use every day, and what the top competitors offer.

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Bitdefender parental control review: Plans and pricing

Bitdefender no longer offers its parental control features as a standalone subscription. You’d have to get one of its four family plans. But note that its entire suite of parental control features is available with each of these four plans.

The Total Security Family plan starts at $79.99 for the first year and covers up to 25 devices across five family members. At this price, the cost boils down to around $16 per member per year, which is more affordable than many other parental control applications. Not to forget that, for the price, you also get 24/7 real-time antivirus protection for up to 25 devices, as well as a password manager.

Bitdefender Family pricing

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Next is the Premium Security Plan, which costs $99.99 for the first year and also comes with scam protection, AI-based scam protection, and a VPN with 4,000+ servers in 50+ countries. The Ultimate Security Family Plan and the Ultimate Security Plus Family Plan cost $119.99 and $199.99 for the first year, respectively.

The former comes with dark web monitoring and identity theft protection features such as an identity protection score and real-time breach notifications, while the latter also includes $2 million in identity theft insurance, three-bureau credit monitoring, and other bank, credit card, and investment alerts.

Bitdefender parental control review: Features

One of the standout Bitdefender parental control features is the ability to set screen-time schedules for your children, who would only be able to access their devices during the allowed time intervals.

Along with this, Bitdefender also offers several preset routines: Focus Time, Family Time, and Bedtime, which you can customize as per your child’s daily activity and schedule.

Bitdefender parental control dashboard

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There’s also a pretty handy internet time management feature, which allows you to control how much time your child spends on the internet during a day. A nice addition is the ability to reward extra screen time for your children for responsible online use.

In addition to internet scheduling, parents can also choose to cut off internet access directly on their child’s device using Bitdefender’s Stop Internet feature.

Bitdefender parental control dashboard

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Bitdefender also offers predefined age-appropriate filtering categories to help you filter out inappropriate content such as porn, betting, or online gaming for your children. As with screen time, you can also fine-tune these filters to better suit your child’s day-to-day use.

Apart from category-level filtering, parents can also allowlist or blocklist specific URLs individually, in case you want to go beyond the category selection.

Bitdefender parental control dashboard

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Parents can set up to five child profiles, each with the child’s name, photo, and birth date. Bitdefender automatically applies age-appropriate filtering as soon as the profile is created, which parents can then edit as per their needs.

Along with this, there’s also location tracking, which helps you know where your child is on an interactive map at all times.

Bitdefender parental control dashboard

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Lastly, there’s Safe Search, which lets you remove explicit and harmful results from search engines, as well as YouTube restrictions, which ensure your child only views age-appropriate videos on the platform.

However, note that content filtering and safe browsing require an active VPN connection to function, as per Bitdefender’s listing on the Google Play Store.

Bitdefender parental control review: Interface and in-use

Bitdefender parental control works across Android, Windows, iOS, and macOS. That said, Windows and Android get full, unrestricted enforcement of every feature, whereas macOS and iOS are noticeably more limited, largely due to Apple’s own platform restrictions.

For instance, iOS content filtering runs through Apple’s Screen Time and not Bitdefender’s own engine. Parents have to create a child account through Apple ID, then Bitdefender’s app hooks into Apple’s Screen Time restrictions rather than doing its own independent content filtering.

However, the setup is pretty simple. You just have to download the app on your child’s own device. Unlike other parental control applications, you can’t download the app on your child’s phone remotely – you’ll need physical access to the device to do so.

One thing worth noticing is that, after the 2025 overhaul, parental control is no longer configured within the Bitdefender Central mobile app, but from the Bitdefender Central web dashboard, which can still be accessed through the mobile application.

Bitdefender parental control dashboard

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Once you’re on this dashboard, day-to-day use is genuinely easy. Bitdefender’s Activity Dashboard is filled with several graphs and charts, which allow you to check your child’s phone activity at just a glance.

For example, there’s a bar chart showing their daily internet time over the past few days, as well as a pie chart showing their current day’s internet usage along with their remaining time. The dashboard also gives parents visibility into what’s actually being blocked and when.

Bitdefender parental control dashboard

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The Prevented Content Access panel is a running log of every link blocked on the child’s device over the past 7 or 30 days. This allows you to see whether your filtering settings are actually able to catch anything, or whether your child is repeatedly trying to search for restricted websites on their device.

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Watch out for this fake Face ID Apple Pay pop-up scam

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