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Amazon deals: TVs, laptops, headphones and more

Amazon is one of the most popular retailers on the planet. It has almost anything and everything you could hope to shop for, and that includes tech like laptops, headphones, TVs, and even devices made to make life around the home a little easier. And whether you’re shopping for one of the best smart home devices or something more tailored to work or play, Amazon always shows up with ways to save. Right now it has a ton of laptop deals, TV deals, headphone deals, and more to shop. We’ve walked down the aisles of Amazon and picked out what we feel are some deals worth shopping, so read onward for more details.

Vizio 50-inch V-Series 4K smart TV — $223, was $360

People watching football on a wall-mounted Vizio 50-inch Class V-Series Smart TV.
Vizio

The Vizio V-Series 4K Smart TV amazing picture quality for its price point, as well as a wide variety of smart features. It has an IQ Active Processor that delivers superior picture processing. This processor also enables the TV to upscale all of your favorite HD content into 4K quality as you watch. This TV also features a gaming engine that makes gameplay more responsive with less lag and a high refresh rate. This is something to consider if you’re a gamer and somebody who likes to watch fast-paced content such as sports and action movies.

Acer Nitro 17 gaming laptop — $994, was $1,200

The Acer Nitro 5 17 Gaming Laptop on a white background.
Acer

Acer’s Nitro laptops are great for gamers looking to land some quality specs at affordable prices. This build has the AMD Risen 7 octa-core processor and 16GB of RAM. These pair with the powerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card to create a snappy, responsive gaming experience. This laptop has a large 17.3-inch display, so it’s one to consider if you’re looking for an immersive experience scaled down into a laptop.

Apple iPad (9th Gen) — $249, was $329

A man works on the Apple iPad 2021 at his desk.
Apple

If you’re in search of a new iPad but want to avoid the price points of Apple’s high end options, the Apple iPad (9th Gen) makes great bang for the buck. It’s offers all-day battery life, the Apple A13 Bionic chip, and an immersive 10.2-inch Retina display. All of this makes the iPad a great device for creating with, for interacting with the digital world with, and for sitting down with for an evening of movie watching. This WiFi-only model comes with 64GB of internal storage, which is typically enough for most tablet users. One thing to note is that this is not the newest design of the iPad, which means it still has a home button with Touch ID as part of its design.

Apple MacBook Air M2 15-inch — $849, was $999

A woman working on a 2023 MacBook Air with M2 chip.
Amazon

The Apple MacBook Air M2 is currently one of the most popular laptops. It has the Apple M2 chip that provides a great balance of performance and efficiency, with the MacBook Air M2 providing some of the longest battery life you’ll find in a laptop. This build comes with a 256 solid state drive, which will be enough storage space for most people. You’ll need more if you’re planning to house any sort of media library, but you can always put one of the best external hard drives alongside the MacBook Air M2.

Apple MacBook Air M3 13-inch — $999, was $1,099

The M3 MacBook Air in front of a window.
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The smaller version of the Apple MacBook Air is the one you should go for if you want ultimate portability in a laptop. The MacBook Air is almost always in consideration to be among the best laptops, and this build is a popular one. It has the most recent Apple Silicon in the M3 chip, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of solid state storage capacity. One of the biggest draws to the MacBook Air lineup is well-roundedness. It offers great battery life, a beautiful display, and plenty of power even in base models.

Apple AirPods 2 — $89, was $129

Apple Air Pods 2nd generation with wireless charging case on a white background.
Apple

While the Apple AirPods 3 are also on the market, the AirPods 2 are a good place to turn if you want some quality, do-everything headphones for less. The AirPods 2 are powered by Apple’s H1 headphone chip and deliver vivid sound whether you’re listening to music or talking on a phone call. They’re able to reach more than 24 hours of total listening time with the included charging case. You can also use voice commands with these headphones, and they pair easily with any Apple or Bluetooth device.

Keurig K-Slim coffee maker — $94, was $130

The Keurig K-Slim single serve coffee maker on a kitchen counter.
Keurig

The Keurig K-Slim coffee maker offers some impressive smarts for your kitchen, making it great to keep alongside some of the best smart kitchen appliances. It has multistream technology that extracts full flavor and aroma in every brew, as well as energy efficiency features that turn off the coffee maker five minutes after your last brew. It has a removable 46-ounce reservoir that lets you brew up to four cups before having to refill it again, and this coffee maker’s slim design and small footprint make it perfect for apartments and other small spaces.

Amazon Fire Max 11 — $180, was $230

The Amazon Kindle Fire Max 11's Home screen.
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Amazon’s lineup of tablets almost always make some of the best tablet deals, and with the Amazon Fire Max 11 you’re getting one of Amazon’s higher-end tablets. This model comes with 64GB of storage space, which should be plenty to house most people’s app libraries. It has a thin and light design yet still packs an 11-inch display with high resolution. The Fire Max 11 gets up to 14 hours of battery life on a single charge, making it a great alternative to some of the big tablet names whether you want it for work, play, travel, or entertainment.

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HP Envy deals: HP’s most popular laptop starts at $630
An HP Envy 17-inch laptop sits on an office desk.

HP is considered one of the best laptop brands on the market, and for good reason, given that it has one of the largest selections of laptops out there, along with Lenovo and Dell. Of course, if you're looking for something that's more oriented for work or school, then the HP Envy lineup is one of the best laptops that you can get. Of course, there are a lot of configurations and choices, even when you go to that sub-brand, which is why we've gone out and collected some of our favorite HP Envy deals below.

Of course, if you haven't quite found what you're looking for, then be sure to check out these other HP laptop deals and our roundup of laptop deals from other brands.
HP Envy x360 2-in-1 laptop 15Z-FH000 — $830, was $1,000

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Best Samsung monitor deals: 4K monitors, ultrawide, and more
Press image of the Samsung ViewFinity S9 studio monitor.

Samsung offers some of the best monitors that you can buy, and given that it has a very long history of making great products across several categories, there are a ton of options for you to check out. In fact, Samsung's Odyssey lineup has some of the best gaming monitors on the market, while the more office-oriented Viewfinity lineup is pretty strong, too. Even better, you can take advantage of some of Samsung's best phones by integrating into certain Samsung monitors, which is a nice little addition to owning one of its monitors. Either way, there are a lot of options to pair a new gaming PC deal with.

If you're not quite sure what monitor to buy, check out our computer monitor buying guide to get a better sense of what you need. And, if you don't find it among Samsung monitors, you can always check some other great monitor deals and OLED monitor deals as well.
Samsung 22-inch T350 Full HD monitor -- $89, was $120

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Best Buy is selling this Lenovo laptop for just $150 today
The Lenovo Ideapad 1.

The back-to-school season is just a couple of weeks away, and we’ll have our sights set on all kinds of Best Buy deals as they roll in. For now though, there are still plenty of great laptop deals to sort through, and one of them is actually a Best Buy exclusive: While the sale lasts, you’ll be able to take home the Lenovo 14-inch Ideapad 1 for only $150. That’s $100 off its normal selling price. 

Why you should buy the Lenovo Ideapad 1
This time of year is one of the best times to invest in a new laptop. Most companies know that student laptop deals are going to be at the top of many shoppers’ back-to-school essentials, and the Lenovo Ideapad 1 is an ideal PC for word processing, browsing the web, and taking an online course or two. The 14-inch screen uses Lenovo’s SuperBright technology in addition to a matte coating to preserve colors and contrast in the movies, shows, and games you decide to play on the Ideapad 1. And while the pixel count only tops out at 1366 x 768, that’s still an HD display. 

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