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Cyber Monday 2018: Best deals at Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Target and more

Black Friday is over but Cyber Monday discounts are here — and some of them are old Black Friday deals that are still in effect. Whatever the semantics, we’re curating some of the best deals available today, so you can take advantage right now.  The page includes links to sales — and our top picks …

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Cyber Monday 2018 Pixel sale (Nov. 26): Up to $300 off Pixel 3, free Google Home Hub, $400 off Pixel 2 XL

Cyber Monday 2018 isn’t over yet. Today brings some fresh Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL discounts under the full retail price. We’re excited about these offers because the Pixel 3 is a CNET Editors’ Choice phone, thanks to its magnificent camera, which takes better photos with its single rear lens than others do with two or even three. Although Verizon is the exclusive …

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Cyber Monday deals at T-Mobile are live and if phones are on your holiday shopping list, you may want to check these deals out. Beginning from Black Friday on Nov. 23, the carrier has offered new phones either for free, or up to $750 off the phone’s full price. The catch (because isn’t there always one?) is that you must open up …

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Google may be penalized by Russia for failing to censor search results

Google may face more fines as the year comes to an end. Russia has accused Google of breaching local regulations by failing to remove banned websites from its search results, according to Roskomnadzor, the country’s watchdog, in a post on local Facebook-equivalent VK on Monday. In the post, the Russian communications regulator said it has opened a civil case against …

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Cyber Monday 2018 deals at Costco: Save on iPads, Lenovo and Chromebook laptops, Dyson Animal vacuums and more

Costco really wants to get members into its big club stores, but that doesn’t mean it’s sitting out the biggest online shopping day of the year. Some of Costco’s best deals are still going strong online this Cyber Monday. They include a higher-end configuration of the Lenovo Flex 5 tablet, an iPad for $280 and your choice of a  27-inch …

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Best Cyber Monday 2018 deals at Staples: $369 HP Pavilion 14, $99 Canon imageClass laser printer, $90 Amazon Fire HD, $24 Echo Dot, $99 Google Home Hub

Staples is offering some pretty sweet tech buys for Cyber Monday that rival other retailers like Best Buy, Target and Costco. They are running deals on Google Home Hubs, Canon printers, HP laptops, Amazon Fire tablets and much more. We’ve rounded up some of the best savings for you. A few notes before we get started: We will be updating this …

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Cyber Monday 2018 sound bars deals available now: Vizio for $110, Polk with Alexa for $200

Got your eyes set on a new TV for Cyber Monday, eh? So what about your ears? The biggest sales of the year are still happening, including the best prices on not just massive 4K HDR televisions, but also on bass-blasting Dolby Digital wireless subwoofer sound bars. From Vizio to Polk to, yes, Sonos, you’ll see prices that outdo anything …

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Stop shipping notifications from ruining the holidays

After you have taken the necessary steps to shop on Amazon without spoiling holiday surprises, the next step is to lock down shipping notifications from Google. My kids borrow my iPhone all the time to play music, watch YouTube videos and Google stuff. I’ve already had a few close calls where a shipping notification from the Google search app nearly …

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Use Siri to talk to Google Assistant on your iPhone

Talking to Google Assistant on an iPhone is hardly new — Google released its Assistant app in 2017. But the process for getting to Google Assistant didn’t involve its typical “OK Google” or “Hey Google” command. Instead, you had to manually open the app or launch it using a widget. It worked, but only if you really liked Google Assistant. Now …

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Cyber Monday 2018 Newegg deals: $949 Acer Aspire 7 VR

Newegg rolls into its Cyber Monday sales straight from its Black Friday discounts, with continued deals on staples like laptops, TVs, smart home gear and home audio components. Some of these deals are follow ups to their Black Friday counterparts, but we’ve highlighted the best newcomers below. All of the deals listed are on sale now and continue through Monday, Nov. 26 unless otherwise noted. …

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