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December is kicking off with a bang. Cyber Monday is today, and it’s one of your last chances to score major deals before the holiday rush plows us all over. It’s a great moment to snag gadgets — many of which have been tested by The Verge — at (or close to) all-time lows if you missed out over the weekend, or if you methodically waited to shop until now.
We’ve combed through the thousands of deals and gathered the best available below, so you can make the most of what’s left. Not only that, we’ve also created some budget- and category-specific roundups: looking for items under $50? We’ve got you covered. Only interested in TVs or Apple gear? We’ve got those, too.
AirPods 4 down to around $69.99 ($60 off), which is their best price to date. Apple’s latest non-Pro AirPods sound great despite their open-style build, support voice isolation for clearer-sounding calls, and have a streamlined setup process and multipoint pairing with Apple devices. The version with active noise cancellation is also on sale for $99.99 ($80 off) at Read our review. Target has marked thedown to around $69.99 ($60 off), which is their best price to date. Apple’s latest non-Pro AirPods sound great despite their open-style build, support voice isolation for clearer-sounding calls, and have a streamlined setup process and multipoint pairing with Apple devices. The version with active noise cancellation is also on sale for $99.99 ($80 off) at Amazon
AirPods Max (USB-C) are Apple’s latest pair of over-ear headphones, and they’re $399.99 ($150 off) at Theare Apple’s latest pair of over-ear headphones, and they’re $399.99 ($150 off) at Best Buy and Walmart . The headphones can last up to 20 hours per charge. The AirPods Max also support personalized Spatial Audio for better performance when listening to Dolby Atmos-ready tracks. Read our review
Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Air with the M2 processor is still a great laptop for most people, despite being a bit old, and is still a great laptop for most people, despite being a bit old, and Best Buy has discounted it to $599 ($200 off). It has the same design as the M4 MacBook Air, and comes with 16GB of RAM.
15-inch MacBook Air with M4 is $949 ($250 off) at Theis $949 ($250 off) at Best Buy and Amazon — the same discount as the 13-inch. It’s much the same excellent computer as the 13-inch version, just with a bigger screen, more battery life, and better speakers. Read our review
14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Pro processor is down to $1,699 ($300 off) at 16-inch version with a 14-core / 20-core M4 Pro chip, 48GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD for $2,499 ($400 off) at If you need to sizable step up in power for a Mac laptop, theprocessor is down to $1,699 ($300 off) at Amazon . It has a 12-core CPU and 16-core GPU, 512GB SSD like the base M5 model, but 24GB of RAM and faster Thunderbolt 5 ports. You can also step up to a bigger and beefierchip, 48GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD for $2,499 ($400 off) at Best Buy and Amazon
Mac Mini is one of the best bargains available if you want a lot of computing power in a wildly small desktop. The base M4 model is down to $479 ($120 off) at M4 Pro version is going for $1,249.99 ($150 off) at Theis one of the best bargains available if you want a lot of computing power in a wildly small desktop. The baseis down to $479 ($120 off) at Best Buy and Amazon , which is just $10 shy of its all-time low. Meanwhile, the more powerfulversion is going for $1,249.99 ($150 off) at Amazon , which is also one of its better prices to date. If you already have a monitor, keyboard, and mouse, there’s no better deal for this kind of power. Read our review
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