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The 65 best Cyber Monday deals you can get right now from Amazon, Target and others
Cyber Monday is almost here, and like years past, we’re seeing plenty of Black Friday deals bleed into the new week. If you didn’t get the chance to shop on Friday, there’s still time to snag good deals on all kinds of tech, including AirPods, tablets, TVs, streaming devices, robot vacuums and more. There are always a few surprises on Cyber Monday that were previously unavailable, but we think most of the best Black Friday deals will transition into being the best Cyber Monday deals once the day actually arrives. For now, here are the best Cyber Monday deals you can shop today.Best Cyber Monday…
The best early Cyber Monday deals on smart home gear
Yale smart locks and Ring video doorbells are all on sale for Cyber Monday. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge If you missed out on grabbing a bargain on smart home gear this Black Friday, Cyber Monday is hot on its heels to save you. There are still plenty of deep discounts to be found on smart speakers and smart displays, as well as robot vacuums that you can control with a command to that smart speaker and video doorbells whose live feed you can see through one of those smart displays. There are also some excellent bargains on smart door locks, smart lights, and smart plugs…
The best early Cyber Monday deals on Amazon devices
The Fire Max 11 tablet is down to as low as $150 for Cyber Monday. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Amazon is once again throwing a massive sale on an assortment of its own devices for Cyber Monday this year, including Fire TV sticks and TVs, Echo speakers, and Kindle e-readers.Not that we’re complaining. A lot of the standout deals we last saw during Amazon’s recent Prime Day event are back, after all, giving you yet another opportunity to save on the new Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max, the Echo Pop, and the Kindle Scribe, among other tech. In some cases, Amazon is even offering steeper…
The Verge’s guide to Cyber Monday 2023
Illustration by Aaron Fernandez for The Verge Let’s face it — Black Friday and Cyber Monday are no longer reserved for the weekend following Thanksgiving. What was often considered the single busiest shopping day of the year has evolved into something more expansive post-pandemic, with numerous retailers kicking off their holiday promos as early as October. Despite the recency of Amazon’s fall Prime Day event, Amazon, Walmart, and other retailers started doling out their Black Friday deals in mid-October, slashing prices on smart displays, noise-canceling headphones, robot vacuums, and a…