Amazon has released another wave of official offers for Prime Big Deal Days, its members-only "October Prime Day" sale on Oct. 8 and 9 — and among its selection of tablet deals is a heavily discounted new Fire HD 8.

If you are a student or professional who doesn’t like carrying a laptop but still needs to get things done on the go, a tablet is your next best buddy. For Prime Big Deal Days, we hunted down some amazing tablet deals that can help you save some money and leave the lifting exercises to the gym.

I've reviewed many tablets over the years, and these Prime Day sales are the ones I think everyone should pay attention to