I'm turning my old tech into Amazon gift cards and discounts before Prime Day - here's how
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- Trade old tech for gift cards and get a discount on new devices.
- Shipping is free with a prepaid UPS label from Amazon.
- Credit arrives within 10 business days after trade-in received.
Prime Day 2026 is less than a week away, and if you're planning to shop as much as I am, don't forget that Amazon offers a way to save even more while recycling your old tech.
Basically, it'll give you Amazon gift cards to spend. Normally, you'd have to buy these, but if you trade in old, dust-collecting electronics that you no longer use through Amazon's Trade-In Program, the company will reward you with gift card credit and even discounts like 20% off a qualifying Amazon device. That's free spending money for you and less e-waste piling up.
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