How to use AI to find the best holiday deals
AI can help you zero in on the right gifts, track prices, and spot real savings without the usual guesswork. Here are the tools that make holiday shopping faster and smarter.
Lets you tailor gift searches with specifics like features, price limits, and deal breakers. It also draws from more than 50 billion product listings, with two billion updated every hour, so results stay current.
Google Price Alerts
Turn on “Track price” for any item and get an email when the price drops. Great for watching big ticket gifts without checking constantly.
Built into the Amazon app. You can type “set a price alert” for any product and even use Auto Buy so it places the order automatically when the price hits your target.
Good for quick, accurate price checks. Useful as a second source to confirm whether a deal really is a deal.
You can ask it to check prices across major retailers and ignore third party sellers. Handy for fast comparisons and finding better alternatives.
Shows AI insights on current and upcoming sales when you tap into a product listing. Helps you decide whether to buy now or wait.
Pulls product comparisons from YouTube reviews, Reddit discussions, and other research-heavy sources. Helpful when you want a deeper look before making a choice.