Here’s the dilemma for anyone shopping for true-wireless earbuds: Do you spend around $50 on a cheapie pair, splurge on something in the $200-$250 range like the Apple AirPods Pro or hunt for something in the middle? Usually I point people at the cheapie option, because a lot of $50 earphones right now sound awfully …
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Cyber Monday 2019: Black Friday ads roll over at Amazon, Costco, Walmart and more
Black Friday is over and the US is back at work, but the deals are still going strong as Amazon, Target, Walmart, Best Buy, GameStop, Sam’s Club and Newegg slide into Cyber Monday mode. And while there are major savings to be had on TVs, speakers, smart home gadgets and gaming devices, it can be difficult to track what’s actually worth buying. …
Read More »Incredible Cyber Monday 2019 TV deal: The 75
Over the weekend, I spotted the best 75-inch TV deal, well, ever: TCL’s 4-Series for just $600 at Best Buy. Alas, it’s now sold out, but there’s another source — and potentially an even lower price. For a limited time, and while supplies last, P.C. Richard & Son has the TCL S425 75-inch Roku TV for $599.97. Last we checked, …
Read More »Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2019 at Target: Deals on Apple, Nikon gear and deep discounts on Beats
Nevermind Black Friday, Target is rocking Cyber Monday with great deals on Apple’s iPad 10.2 and Nikon’s D3500 dSLR bundle, plus major price cuts on Beats Solo3 Wireless headphones, and even more rewards for Target RedCard and Target Circle holders. Target’s Black Friday ad came out a while ago, giving us an early glimpse into likely Cyber Monday deals. And now the giant red bull’s-eye …
Read More »Black Friday deals 2019: Saturday sales include $230 iPad 10.2, $250 Pixel 3A, $134 AirPods and more
Important: This story is no longer being updated. Please go to Best Cyber Monday 2019 Deals Available Now for the latest deals. OK, Black Friday 2019 is officially in the books! At least, the calendar date is; the Black Friday sales continue. In fact, we awoke this morning to find the following gem had been added to the mix: The Apple …
Read More »Black Friday 2019 Costco deals on Saturday include Dell, Fitbit, Sonos discounts and more
Costco is well known for offering huge savings and a members-only shopping experience. Its Black Friday discounts are still live and worth checking out, with deals on game consoles, computers, TVs, sporting goods, appliances and more through Cyber Monday. Get a Fitbit Versa 2 bundle for $140, Xbox One S 1TB console bundle for $200 or a 75-inch Vizio P-Series Quantum X LCD TV for $1,600. …
Read More »How to find the best Cyber Monday 2019 deals
Pop quiz: What’s the difference between Black Friday and Cyber Monday? It’s a trick question: One happens on a Friday, the other happens three days later. Because, let’s face it, Cyber Monday is really just Black Friday, part 2. It’s an extension of the latter, the capper to weeks and weeks of Thanksgiving-season sales. (Next up: Weeks and weeks of …
Read More »Black Friday deals 2019: I’m the Cheapskate and here’s what I’m buying
Oh, Black Friday, you silly misnamed consumerism-run-amok thing, you. As CNET’s resident Cheapskate, I’ve been surfing the Black Friday wave since it began a month ago, and I’ll reluctantly admit it: There are some damn good deals. I’ve been cataloging the latest and greatest in this list of the best Black Friday deals right now, but if I can get …
Read More »This Black Friday laptop deal is one of the best yet
Black Friday isn’t historically the best time to buy a laptop (that tends to be July-August), but that doesn’t mean a few good deals don’t sneak in. Case in point: Today only, and while supplies last, Amazon has the Acer Aspire 5 15.6-inch laptop for $399.99, by far the lowest price to date. See it at Amazon This is the …
Read More »Black Friday 2019 speaker deal: The Tribit XSound Go is just $19.49
Yeesh, if you purchased this a few days ago for $26, move along, nothing to see here. Because this today-only Black Friday deal is even better. While supplies last, the Tribit XSound Go portable waterproof Bluetooth speaker is just $19.49, no promo code needed. It normally sells for $33, already a pretty stellar deal. But this is the lowest price I’ve …
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