These Black Friday tech deals will leave you speechless — but not penniless.(Amazon)
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Black Friday is here, and it's time to start shopping for major tech deals. We've seen multiple all-time lows on pricing across the board — from TVs to smart home tech to gifty items like AirPods. It's kinda urgent: More than 80% of consumers say they plan to shop this Black Friday weekend, so make sure you get on it early, before all the stellar stuff sells out. The scale we're dealing with here: $3,000 off a TV, or a laptop for just $150. Yes, this is serious.
Retailers from Amazon to Walmart are ready for you right now — no need to wait till Friday to take advantage of these over-the-top savings. In fact, we've already done a deep dive and curated a list of the absolute best tech deals available. All you need to do is scroll, click and save!
Get up to six hours of battery life per bud, with a total of just over 30 hours in the case.
We talk a lot about 4K resolution, but what that really means is that, thanks to more than 8 million pixels, images are recreated with stunning clarity and color. A fully backlit array, covering the entire panel, guarantees crisp contrast between light and dark areas, as well. Down from $319 to just $248, this 50-inch model won't disappoint.
The MacBook Air needs no introduction. With 8GB of RAM, a 256GB SSD, Retina display, and the loads of other features it brings to bear, this laptop has more than earned its reputation. This is also one of the lowest price it has ever been on sale for, so don't miss this chance to snatch up a slightly older — but still incredible — laptop!
"Great commuter laptop that's perfect for students," one fan said. "I bought the 2020 M1 MacBook this year to work on my assignments on the fly. This thing is great — it's lightweight, small and, most importantly, has amazing battery life. To be more specific, I’ve gotten about 20 hours of light use on one charge alone."
AirPods are easily the most popular earbuds on the market. If you've never tried them, now is the moment. Normally $129, this set is down to just 80 bucks for Black Friday. Find out why more than half a million (!) reviewers rave about these earbuds. Spoiler: incredible sound quality and a whopping 24 hours of battery life, plus impressive, easy-to-use features galore.
More than 177,000 shoppers give these buds — known for their comfort and stability, as well as their sound quality — five stars. Already discounted by a large margin for Black Friday, they're even less for folks with Amazon Prime. All in, these Tozos are nearly 50% off. Available in six colors, so you can gift them within the same family, without confusion.
This 24-inch TV is almost 50% off, with a price tag of just $65. That's unbelievable on its own. But it gets better. In addition to being the perfect size for a kitchen or small bedroom, this model has Alexa Voice Remote that makes it easy to browse shows while you're flipping pancakes or folding laundry. And at this price, it makes a great gift.
A video doorbell just makes sense, whether for seeing who's on your stoop or getting notified of package delivery. Even better, it'll record video evidence if it's a person making off with your package! Ring's basic model can run on a rechargeable battery or existing doorbell wiring, and this price represents the lowest to date. Just take note that you'll need a Ring subscription plan to really get the most out of the product.
With Amazon Alexa and the Fire TV interface built into the design of this TV, now 40% off, you get incredible performance and features at an amazing price (on par with the lowest we've seen for this model). Enjoy 4K resolution across 50 inches of screen — and a savings of $160 in your pocket.
Got a gamer in the house? This Sony Bravia offers an absolutely beautiful display compatible with the most cutting-edge technologies—and also comes with exclusive features that enhance PlayStation 5 gaming. It's nearly 40% off right now for Black Friday.
Check out all your favorite channels and loads of free content for less than the cost of a meal out.
Don't be deceived by the price of this bundle! You get the Nintendo Switch, plus Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and three months of Nintendo Switch online, all for the price of the Switch itself — that's an added $72 in value.
Waterproof and long-lasting, these buds are ideal for day-to-day use or for rocking a new personal best at the gym.
This thermostat is more than just an easy way to control the temperature in your home. It learns your preferences and will begin to adjust accordingly.
At $3,000 off, this epic 98-inch set can be yours at the biggest discount ever. Sure, it's still a splurge — but if you've got the space and the vision, it's the last piece in the puzzle of a true home theater. With HDR+ resolution, it turns every family movie night into a magical, memorable evening.
This ultra-thin, ultra-light laptop is ideal for someone who needs easy access to the web on the go. What it lacks in power it more than makes up for with convenience, but it still comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage, as well as a one-year subscription to Office 365 — a $100 value on its own. While this isn't quite the lowest price on record, it's close to it. Where else will you find a laptop for $150?
The always-popular Sgin is a budget-focused brand that brings a lot of savings to the table, especially when you consider that this guy is nearly 80% off. That's a fantastic deal worth having another can of cranberry sauce over, especially when you consider that it also comes with 4GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD. It might not be the best choice for gaming, but it's great for everyday use and low-level productivity.
This bite-sized security camera has 1080p resolution, night vision, motion detection, and so many more awesome features — and all for just $18.
These widely compatible smart plugs work with almost all smart home services outside of HomeKit (and even that can be configured through IFTTT), but the true selling point is the fact that you get four for just $23. That's less than $6 per plug — an absolute steal with how useful these little gadgets actually are.
The PlayStation 5 doesn't see many discounts, but when it does, they're worth paying attention to! This Black Friday sale nets you a brand-new PlayStation 5 along with Marvel's Spider-Man 2. It's all also packaged into the brand-new slim version of the console. It takes up less space, has better cooling performance, and makes for the ultimate gift for the gamer in your life.
These wired cans deliver great sound quality to help you know exactly when a foe is trying to sneak up on you — plus, the microphone means you'll always be able to let your allies know what's up.
The Logitech G305 is one of the most popular gaming mice out there, and for good reason. Not only is it incredible affordable even at full retail price, but it's also wireless, comfortable, and responsive.
If you've ever wanted to try your hand at virtual reality, this Black Friday deal on the Meta Quest 2 is your chance. It's knocked down $50 from its usual price and comes with 128GB of storage — more than enough to download a whole slew of different games to try your hand at. While away the time in virtual worlds, experience movies like never before, and so much more. Make sure to use the code META50 to get a $50 Amazon gift card with your purchase!
Whether you're planning to do a lot of traveling or you just want a way to cut out the noise at home, nothing beats noise-cancelling headphones — especially when they're on sale for over 50% off! While this isn't the absolute record low for these, it's one heck of a deal that you do not want to miss out on.
This convertible laptop easily swaps between laptop mode and tablet mode. It also comes with 4GB of RAm and 128GB of onboard storage, making it a fantastic option for a day-to-day productivity and entertainment machine. While $310 isn't the lowest price we've ever seen it, it's still a darn good deal — and it's close to the cheapest it has ever been.
This powerhouse of a laptop is a video and image editor's dream. With an RTX 4060, 32GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD, it can handle high-end tasks with ease. To put it in perspective, this is often heralded as a Macbook Pro competitor. It normally sells for $1,600, but you can pick one up for just $1,100 right now — the lowest price on record for this particular model.
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