PSA: free Amazon Prime Day perks are already live — here's how to get $275 / £90 in freebies

(Image credit: Future) If you're a fan of tech, you'll no doubt know that Amazon Prime Day is one of the best times to get discounted models. What you might not be aware of, however, is that Prime Day is also a great time to get your hands on some serious freebies.Amazon just announced a second Amazon Prime Day for October 6th and 7th, and like the main summer event, Prime members can take advantage of extra perks ahead of the official sale.The perks mostly revolve around Amazon's subscription services, but they're extremely useful nonetheless. Included are extended free trials for Kindle Unlimited, Amazon Music Unlimited streaming service, and Audible. That latter perk is particularly handy as you'll get a few audiobooks to keep forever, even if you don't continue your trial.All of those are available to both US and UK readers this week, although US readers have a few more options, too. Alongside a free GrubHub+ membership, you can also get a $150 gift card if you sign up for Amazon Visa. That's particularly handy ahead of Prime Day, since you can use it during Amazon's Fall mega-sale.Just below, you can see all the various perks you can get - which, by my own math, adds up to $275 / £90 in value. Not bad, I'd say.The best Prime Day perks to claim right now Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. Alex is TechRadar's retail editor, specializing in buying advice and general tips on how to save our readers as much cash as possible. He's covered major retail events in some capacity for over seven years now; both in editorial and other ecommerce adjacent roles on TechRadar, T3, GamesRadar, and other Future PLC sites. Alex's expertise touches on most areas, but he has a particular love for phones, laptops, and cameras, being an avid photographer.