The holidays might still be a little way off, but that hasn’t stopped retailers from offering deals ahead of time. Black Friday falls on Nov. 28 this year, but deals are already popping up at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more. And with thousands of items to shop at some of the best prices we have seen all year, we’ve gathered the best early Black Friday sales now live so that you don’t miss a thing.

Beat the Black Friday rush and enjoy your Thanksgiving weekend, and get ahead of holiday shopping now. To help you save even more time, CNET’s shopping experts have hunted down the best bargains for you. Take a look below for our top offers on TVs, headphones, laptops and more. There are even a few finds from our 2025 Readers’ Choice list.

This gigantic 98-inch smart TV offers vibrant QLED colors, stunning 4K clarity and impressive sound quality, essentially providing a home theater experience at a price that’s within reach for most people — especially with this enormous $1,500 discount. Best Buy’s top TV deals have been selling out quickly, so you may need to act fast to snag this savings while you can.

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These tiny Bluetooth trackers can help you find your lost keys or wallet. You can even stick them on your luggage to keep track of your bags during holiday travel. And this four-pack can be yours at the lowest price we’ve ever seen.

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This 45mm GPS smartwatch has an AMOLED display, fitness tracking, health metrics and a battery that lasts up to 14 days per charge. Grab it while it’s back down to the lowest price we’ve seen for this model.

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Bring your gaming to life in full HD for under $700. The Intel Core i5-13450HX paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 will give you an immersive, high-graphic quality gaming experience.

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This M4 MacBook Air is the latest addition to Apple’s most lightweight lineup and our overall favorite laptop on the market right now. The basic 256GB model is on sale for $250 off, or you can get double the storage and still score a $250 discount. The 15-inch model is also on sale for those who prefer a larger display.

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Our top choice for artists and colleges students on our best iPads list, this lightweight tablet has a massive 13-inch display and delivers all the power most people need for basics like streaming, reading, games and social media.

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Our favorite budget tablet of 2025, this affordable device is an even better value now at half-price.

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Save big on this 16-inch gaming laptop with 16GB of RAM, a GeForce RTX 5060 and 1TB SSD. While it’s not top-end, it is a very solid choice for pretty much everyone who wants to game on the go and still enjoy solid specs.

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If you want the sound quality of the AirPods Pro with the comfort and security of over-ear headphones, the AirPods Max are for you. These headphones are some of the best high-end noise-canceling headphones and a popular option for holiday gifting.

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Enjoy rich Dolby Atmos sound with these on-ear noise canceling headphones. The Beats Studio Pro are our top overall pick for the best Beats headphones thanks to their comfortable design, excellent voice-calling performance and advanced spatial audio.

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These Bose Ultra Open earbuds are not only supremely comfortable, but also have some of the best sound quality you could hope for, along with an amazing battery life and a durable design.

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This 65-inch Sony model is discounted by a whopping $300 right now. Its beautiful HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision, 120Hz frame rate, four HDMI inputs and Sony’s XR Contrast Booster make it a very appealing choice for your watching experience.

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Brighten up your entertainment setup with this kit that adds lights to the back of your TV. It can sync with whatever you’re watching or playing, and there are kits for multiple TV sizes on sale right now. 

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One of our favorite Bose speakers available, this soundbar adds a whole new dimension of sound to your TV experience. It’s easy to setup and offers fantastic audio when in use.

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This sizable 2025 TCL QM6K TV has a 4K QLED display with high-energy LED chips for enhanced brightness and Dolby Atmos spatial audio for immersive audio. It also impressed CNET reviewer TY Pendlebury, who praised it for featuring “some of the best picture quality, including great black levels, for an LCD-based TV.” Other features include a gaming mode, Bluetooth connectivity and four HDMI ports.

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Egohome’s early Black Friday sale is offering massive discounts on select products. Right now, you can score up to 60% off, plus an extra 20% with the CNET exclusive code EGOHOME20 at checkout. The sale runs from now through Dec. 10.

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Make ice cream, sorbet and other frozen treats at home. This excellent Ninja Swirl lets you create soft serve, milkshakes and more with ingredients you love, allowing you to customize to your heart’s content. This bundle comes with extra pints so you can prep more flavors at once, which is a fun endeavor for everyone with a sweet tooth. Normally $349, it’s down to $280 right now. And if this is your first QVC purchase, you can take another $20 off your purchase of $40 or more with code HOLIDAY20.

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This 1,024-watt-hour power station is currently half-off on Amazon. It’s a great backup power source during inclement weather or when you’re traveling off the grid. It has six AC outlets, two USB-C ports, four USB-A ports and more. You can also connect it with compatible solar panels.

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The T30S Combo is tied for first in our rankings of the best overall best robot vacuums available now. It’s an all-in-one system with 11,000Pa of suction power and dual mop pads, as well as advanced object avoidance and hands-free voice control. Plus, the base station automatically empties the dustbin, cleans the mop pads and refills the water tank so there’s minimal maintenance on your end.

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Keep an eye on your whole property while you’re traveling for the holidays with this six-camera system can help you. It offers two-way audio, 1080p resolution and motion alerts. It also includes a Sync Module XR for an extended range.

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When is Black Friday?

This year, Black Friday is Nov. 28. It always lands on the Friday after Thanksgiving, which falls on the fourth Thursday of November. There are hundreds of price cuts and sizable sales from the biggest online retailers already available. 

When do Black Friday sales start?

Technically, Black Friday sales tend to begin a few weeks ahead of Thanksgiving, with the pace increasing closer to the actual Black Friday. And with Cyber Week starting two days after Black Friday, you’ll have more time to enjoy the savings from both events. 

Will tariffs interfere with Black Friday deals?

Lots of CNET readers are concerned about tariffs and how they could affect holiday shopping. It’s certainly possible that tariffs could affect Black Friday sales, as we have seen some related price hikes, including on Nintendo Switch consoles. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find great deals on tech and other items. The best way to determine if you’re getting a good deal is to track the item’s price history before making a purchase. You can do this on sites like CamelCamelCamel and Price Tracker, or by using the Keepa browser extension. We’ve rounded up several useful shopping tools for you to check out, and we’ll highlight the best deals we find throughout the event.


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