19+ min ago (331+ words) Black Friday'is over but, Cyber Week is about to kick off the holiday shopping season. Online retailers such as Walmart, Target, and Best Buy have unveiled their holiday deals for laptops, tablets, and smartphones, with many Chromebooks receiving big discounts, and many of them are still live.' Also: Best Cyber Monday laptop deals Looking for more options? Here at ZDNET, we're constantly testing and reviewing new laptops, so be sure to check out our list of the best laptops of 2025. Review: Acer CX15 Chromebook Review:'Lenovo Chromebook Duet Gen 9 Review: Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook Plus Review:'Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 The 14-inch WUXGA+ display outputs crisp and clear images that run at a smooth 120Hz refresh rate. Its glossy panel reflects a lot of light, which can make it hard to see under brightly lit conditions. Still, I recommend the Spin 514 if you're…...

44+ min ago (475+ words) Just like that, Black Friday is technically over, but Cyber Monday deals are ramping up. This year, the sales include an emerging product category: AI-powered smart glasses." Also:"The absolute best Cyber Monday deals we've found Yet, the smart glasses category extends beyond AI, with XR/AR glasses becoming increasingly capable, offering a fun way to bridge the gap between the virtual and physical worlds, while also boosting productivity. For Cyber Monday, you can score a deal on some of the most popular pairs, which you can take advantage of to try the tech out for yourself or get someone a holiday gift that stands out." Also:"I tested the Oakley Meta Vanguard on a 5-mile walk - here's how it beat my Ray-Bans The biggest downfall is the battery life, which lasts only four hours, half that of the Meta…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago (718+ words) Also: Our favorite Cyber Monday deals To help you find the best PC gaming deals, I put together a list of the best discounts I could find at retailers like Amazon and Best Buy, focusing on trusted, well-known brands and only the steepest discounts. Keep reading below to find out more about my top Cyber Monday PC gaming deals. If you need more help making a decision, check out our guide to the best gaming PCs. CNET: 'Am I the problem?' Why gaming crossovers are a love-hate thing We're fans of the Alienware Aurora line of gaming laptops and desktops. This 16-inch model features a 120Hz display, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPUs, and a newly designed cooling structure to prevent overheating." A high-end desktop meant for top-tier gaming and professional content creation, built with an Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU, 32GB of RAM,…...

2+ hour, 32+ min ago (632+ words) Sam's Club Black Friday event is over, but the store is already rolling out Cyber Monday sales, so take advantage of the opportunity to score some big savings. Whether you're shopping for some tech for yourself or checking off some gifts from your holiday list, Sam's Club is offering some exclusive deals. Also:Our favorite Cyber Monday deals live now Similar toCostco, Sam's Club runs on a membership model. While non-members can shop some deals online using a guest account, only Sam's Club members have access to the deepest discounts during holiday sales events, like Cyber Monday. If you'd like to start a Sam's Club membership, you can pay $50 a year for a Club membership or $110 a year for a Plus membership. The sixth-generation iPad Pro with 128GB of storage is now $249 off thanks to this Cyber Mondaydeal. Even if Apple…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago (590+ words) Black Friday is technically over, but sales from major retailers are sticking around for Cyber Monday. We're tracking the best laptop deals from HP, Dell, Lenovo, Apple, and Acer at'Amazon, Walmart, Target, and Best Buy, just to name a few.' Also:'Our favorite Black Friday deals live now If you're looking for a new laptop, now's a great time to buy, as everything on this list was selected by our team of experts, who applied a'rigorous testing methodology'to evaluate hardware specs, including RAM, storage, battery, and, most importantly, performance. We only recommend laptops we've personally tested or are closely familiar with.' ' Need more help making a decision? We review laptops consistently, and our research can be found on our page on the'best laptops of 2025. ' Apple released the MacBook Air M4 earlier this year, so it's still the latest Air model you…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago (1142+ words) Black Friday'is over, but weekend sales are still going strong, and Cyber Monday is just around the corner. Now is your chance to score Apple hardware at steep discounts. ' We've spotted a range of Apple deals, and with the arrival of'M5-powered'iPads and MacBooks, deep discounts have appeared on older models, alongside cut-price iPhones, AirPods, AirTags, and Apple accessories. Cyber Monday is an excellent opportunity to save, especially if you missed Black Friday sales, as Apple device sales aren't historically massive throughout the year. You might not see many bargain Apple products, but given how expensive they can be, even a discount of 5% - 20% can still be worth your while. Also:'The best Black Friday deals we've found so far ZDNET extensively covers the major holiday shopping season, and we are tracking Apple discounts across retailers, including Amazon, Walmart, and Best…...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago (647+ words) The Apple Watch SE 3 (left), Apple Watch Ultra 3 (middle), Apple Watch Series 11 (right). Also: The five tech splurges that are 100% worth it (and on sale, thankfully) I've even included one Apple Watch model from 2024 that, thanks to some retroactive updates through WatchOS 26, is a worthy contender for purchase this year. Here's the breakdown. The Apple Watch SE 3 is an entry-level smartwatch built for beginners. They may be unsure whether they'll really use a smartwatch day in and day out and don't want to splurge on a pricier model just yet." The device still packs many upgrades and, despite its affordable price, comes with many of the upgrades that the other watches in the lineup include. In many ways, the SE 3 takes the specs of last year's Series 10 and implements them in this affordable smartwatch -- an 18-hour battery life, Sleep Apnea…...

10+ hour, 22+ min ago (383+ words) Trouble sleeping? Some people get themselves to bed by listening to audiobooks, podcasts, or ambient noise to fall asleep. In fact, one of my best friends told me he couldn't go to bed without listening to an audiobook on his AirPods. But AirPods are deeply uncomfortable to wear for long periods of time and useless if you're a side sleeper." That's where sleep earbuds come in. With their discreet and lightweight design, the Sleep A20 earbuds are made to not only stay in your ears all night but be comfortable enough to sleep soundly with." Also: Five tech splurges that are 100% worth it (and on sale, thankfully) Soundcore's new-and-improved sleep earbuds improve on comfort as well as some useful features and extended battery life." The earbuds come in a sleek, matte sandstone case, and their flat, smooth design exudes a subdued…...

10+ hour, 32+ min ago (377+ words) Cyber Week deals are in full swing. And with 2026 on the horizon, there's no better time to give yourself or a loved one the gift of better sleep. Sleep headphones are a popular gadget in the health tech space, but many of them are pricey." Also: The best Cyber Monday deals live now" Lucky for you, Ozlo's sleep earbuds just got a discount. Right now, at both Ozlo and Amazon, you can save $75 on the Sleepbuds, with a chance to save more when you buy multiples directly from Ozlo. Ozlo will offer you $170 off 2 pairs & $270 off 3 pairs as part of their holiday sale. Plus, these sleep earbuds received a ZDNET Edtiors' Choice Award in April 2025." Wearables expert Nina Raemont tested the Ozlo Sleepbuds earlier this year, and she was impressed by them." "The Ozlo Sleep earbuds are some of the…...

10+ hour, 40+ min ago (679+ words) Healthy heart monitoring starts with gathering your metrics, but making sense of all the numbers is a whole different challenge. For the past few weeks, I've been eyeing the latest hybrid smartwatch from'Withings, the Scanwatch Nova, and it's gone a long way toward helping me make actionable choices based on these health insights.' Also: The best Cyber Monday smartwatch deals' Withings excels at providing feature-packed wearables that looking great. The Scanwatch Nova is no exception. The Scanwatch Nova is essentially a more premium version of Withings' most popular smartwatch, the Scanwatch 2. Although the internal specifications of these two watches are similar, the Nova comes with both stainless steel and silicone watch bands. Along with that, Withings provides spare links, the tools, and the jig you need to adjust the length of the band. The 42-mm-diameter watch case is also stainless…...