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Cyber Monday has come and gone, but the deals are here to stay at least, some of them are for now. Its been a few years since Cyber Monday deals truly wrapped up at midnight, and this year were seeing a ton of great deals still available now that the official day has wrapped. Tech deals have been decent this year, with big discounts on headphones, earbuds, game consoles, laptops, kitchen gadgets and more. If youre still hoping to save on some items for yourself or as gifts for the holidays, wev

Whether youre into shooters, fighting games or immersive RPGs, theres something for every Xbox owner out there. While Microsofts first-party output has been a bit slim lately, the company has been on a tear acquiring the likes of Bethesda and Activision Blizzard , as well as pumping up the amount of worthwhile titles in its Game Pass subscription service. The result is a plethora of games to choose from, which can be either a blessing or a curse for the indecisive gamer. To make life a bit easie

Cyber Monday has wrapped, but MasterClass is extending one of its best offers of the year. For a limited time, all annual plans are 50 percent off, giving new subscribers a cheaper way to explore the platforms wide catalog of cooking, writing and music courses. Its one of the few subscription deals still available postCyber Monday. MasterClass has built a reputation as one of the best streaming platforms for learning new skills and creative hobbies. The service features courses led by industry l

Cyber Monday has ended, but some streaming discounts are still live, including a solid offer from Paramount+ . New subscribers can get two months of service for $6 total, and the price applies to either the Essential or Premium plan. At $3 per month, the Premium tier gives you a larger discount, and the promotion is available through December 2. Paramount+ continues to expand its catalog with a mix of current CBS shows, exclusive originals, classic TV and live sports. The service is available in

Keeping your devices charged shouldnt feel like a chore. Wireless chargers make it simple to top up your phone, earbuds or smartwatch by just setting them down, which is especially useful if youre tired of frayed cables or worn-out ports. A good charger can live on your desk, nightstand or even in your travel bag and still keep everything powered with minimal effort. Wireless charging has also improved a lot in recent years. Many newer models support faster speeds, magnetic alignment or multiple

Streaming deals come and go throughout the year, but they are most abundant around Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Its been a testy year for streaming services to say the least, and one big manifestation of that has been continuously rising prices. Disney+ and HBO Max were just a couple of the streaming services that bumped up prices, which means its more important than ever to subscribe if and when you can get a discount. Thankfully, a ton of streaming services are on sale for Cyber Monday. Thes

Samsung has unveiled its newest smartphone, and it's the highly-anticipated Galaxy Z TriFold. During an interview in July, a Samsung exec confirmed that the company was working on a three-panel phone that it aimed to release by the end of the year. The company said it expects the phone to be available for purchase in Korea on December 12, with markets including China, Taiwan, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For US shoppers, the TriFold will be available in the first quarter of 2026, but

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into online fast fashion retailer Shein. The probe will examine whether the company violated state laws related to labor practices and product safety. According to a release , Paxton's office wants to know if Shein uses toxic or hazardous materials and whether it misleads consumers about product safety and ethical sourcing. The Texas investigation will also look into privacy concerns and data collection at Shein, which isn't the first

Apple has tapped AI researcher Amar Subramanya, a longtime Google exec who was most recently corporate vice president of AI at Microsoft, as its new VP of AI. The company also announced that current AI exec, John Giannandrea, will retire in 2026. Subramanya, who Apple describes as a renowned AI researcher, spent 16 years at Google, where he was head of engineering for Gemini. He left Google earlier this year for Microsoft . In a press release, Apple said that Subramanya will report to Craig Fede

Once upon a time, a board game meant Monopoly or Risk . Then several brave souls dared to ask the question: What if this was fun? Thirty years later, we're blessed with tabletop games that challenge our minds, immerse us in other worlds and conjure good times with those we love sometimes all three at once. For your gift-buying needs, we've put together a list of new favorites and returning classics that run the gamuts of genre and weight. If you're ready to push beyond Pictionary , read on. The

Heres hoping the retailers offering tasty Cyber Monday deals that caught your eye arent having trouble with Shopify. The ecommerce platform is experiencing some issues. According to a support page , some merchants were having trouble logging into the Shopify platform, which was experiencing outages with the checkout and admin systems. Shopifys point-of-sale (POS), API and mobile and support systems also saw degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate and apply mitigations for the issu

Telecom regulators in India have reportedly asked smartphone manufacturers to preload a state-owned cybersecurity app that cannot be deleted onto all new devices, and push the app to existing devices via a software update. Reuters reports that, according to a non-public government order sent to manufacturers, Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi and others were given 90 days to comply. The app in question is called Sanchar Saathi (meaning Communication Companion), and is primarily aimed at fraud prevention wi

Marques Brownlee's Panels app is shutting down on December 31 . The creators blame this on a shifting development team, as they weren't able to bring in collaborators who shared our passion and vision, and we weren't able to find the right fit. Annual subscribers will get a refund when the app shutters and any downloaded wallpapers will still be available to use. Additionally, the developers will be making the app's code available to allow anyone to build on what we started. Brownlee, a popular

Heres hoping the retailers offering tasty Cyber Monday deals that caught your eye arent having trouble with Shopify. The ecommerce platform is experiencing some issues. According to a support page , some merchants were having trouble logging into the Shopify platform, which was experiencing outages with the checkout and admin systems. Shopifys point-of-sale (POS), API and mobile and support systems also saw degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate and apply mitigations for the issu

Netflix is ending support for the ability to cast from mobile devices to many TVs. According to a help page spotted by Android Authority , Netflix no longer supports casting shows from a mobile device to most TVs and TV-streaming devices. Youll need to use the remote that came with your TV or TV-streaming device to navigate Netflix. The company indicated that casting should still work with older Chromecast devices and TVs that support Google Cast, but only for users who are on an ad-free plan. H

Cyber Monday is here and if you haven't decided on a present for the gamer in your life then now's the time. There is currently a sale on the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle . You can get the system and game for just $449, down from $499. The 10 percent discount is available exclusively at Walmart. The long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 came out in June and somehow beat our expectations. We gave it a 93 in our review thanks to features like its larger 7.9-inch LCD screen with HCR and ver

Cyber Monday has long been a good time to restock on video games and gaming gear on the cheap, and this year is no exception. If youve been looking to grab a PlayStation 5, pad out your Nintendo Switch backlog or refresh your PC setup with new accessories, weve rounded up the best Cyber Monday gaming deals we could find. Right now the highlights include a surprise $50 discount on the Nintendo Switch 2 from Walmart, PS5 consoles for $100 off, all-time lows for tons of well-reviewed games and soli

Black Friday may be over, but there are still plenty of deals to be found on cameras, drones and accessories for Cyber Monday . Major camera and drone makers including Sony, Canon, DJI, Nikon and GoPro are still offering substantial discounts across a wide range of products ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Those include multiple options from our guide to the best cameras of 2025 , so you'll get great value for tried and tested gear. These are the best Cyber Monday camera deals we'v

Its not over yet. If you havent grabbed something discounted in the Black Friday sales, dont worry, because plenty of them have been rebadged for Cyber Monday the most 90s sounding day of the year. To celebrate, a petite edition of TMA. Weve collected the best of the bunch still available at time of writing. This year, there are plenty of deals on streaming services and other subscriptions; we think the Disney+ Hulu bundle ( $60 for one year ) is one of the stronger offerings, considering it ty

Sonos is offering several deals on home audio for Cyber Monday . One of the standouts is a discount of $100 on the Sonos Era 300 , which is available now for $379. Sonos' Era line has previously included one of our top smart speaker picks , and the Era 300 is the only standalone speaker from the company that offers spatial audio. The spatial audio angle is the highlight feature for the Era 300, which can stream compatible tracks from either Apple Music or Amazon Music. While the spatial audio fe

For such a tiny piece of tech, a good wireless microphone can have an outsize impact on the quality of your videos. If you've been waiting for a serious sale to pick up a mic of your own, Cyber Monday may be your chance. The DJI Mic Mini kit is on sale for more than half off at B&H Photo Video: you can snag it for a mere $80. That's an all-time low price compared to the set's usual $170 price tag. The full package includes two mics, a receiver and a charging case, as well as two windscreens and

We spend a lot of time staring at our screens, so its worth finding one that actually feels good to use. The right monitor can make your desk setup feel faster, brighter and easier on the eyes, whether youre deep into spreadsheets, watching a show or chasing higher frame rates in your favorite game. What the best monitor means, though, depends on what you do. Gamers might want smooth, fast refresh rates. Creators usually prioritize color accuracy. Office workers and students just need something

If you need a stocking stuffer for a tech enthusiast in your life, a microSD Express card is a petite but powerful option. And this Cyber Monday , the prices have come down enough that you might also want to splurge and get one for yourself. One notable deal available now is the Samsung P9 microSD Express Card , which is on sale for $75. That's a quarter off its usual list price to add 512GB to your device. This Samsung microSD model is one of the few that is currently compatible with the Ninten

Secret Santa gift exchanges can be chaotic in the best way. One minute youre drawing a name from a hat, the next youre scrambling to figure out what theyd actually like. The trick is finding something thats thoughtful, gets a laugh or feels useful without going over budget. Luckily there are plenty of gifts that do exactly that, whether youre shopping for the office exchange, a family swap or a friend group tradition. From clever gadgets to playful desk toys and little luxuries, these ideas prov

Clean up literally and figuratively this Cyber Monday with discounts on vacuums from Dyson. One of our top picks for a robot vacuum is the Dyson 360 Vis Nav robot vacuum , which is on sale right now for a record low price of $400. That's a $600 savings on this simple and effective cleaning tool. In our testing, the Dyson 360 Vis Nav robot vac was one of the most powerful models for suction, making it a good option for households with pets, and it also impressed for its obstacle avoidance. It has

Holiday shopping can be tough because you may only have so much money to spend on gifts and things for yourself. Sticking to your budget might be more important to you this year than ever, and youre looking for deals that can help you do that. Engadget can help with that, at least in the electronics department. Yes, there are plenty of great deals on big-ticket items this year like game consoles and robot vacuums, but it would be a mistake to think you can snag an excellent gadget for $100 or le

Got a PlayStation 5 but not sure what to play next? With the massive library available, its easy to get a little lost scrolling through titles. From award-winning adventures to intense action RPG experiences, theres a world of incredible games to explore. Youve got options across every genre, whether youre into fast-paced shooters, immersive stories that will suck you in for hours, like Elden Ring, or epic multiplayer challenges. And lets not forget those exclusive gems that make the PS5 shine,

Cyber Monday is a fitting time to snag great deals on cybersecurity products, such as a subscription to a VPN. Ongoing access to a VPN keeps your online activity private, which is particularly useful during the holiday season, whether you're doing lots of online shopping, making travel plans or simply accessing the seasonal rom-coms from a streaming service's other markets. In honor of Cyber Monday, Proton VPN is offering a discount of 75 percent off two years of access to its VPN Plus tier. You

Amazon might be best known for its Prime Day shopping sprees, but the retailer also has plenty of big bargains for Cyber Monday , including on its own-brand items. Right now, you can pick up the Amazon Smart Plug for $13, which is the lowest price we've seen for this piece of home tech. The Smart Plug usually costs $25, so you're getting nearly half off if you buy during this sale. The Amazon product is one of our selections for the best smart plugs on the market. It's an excellent addition for

Cyber Monday has long been a good time to restock on video games and gaming gear on the cheap, and this year is no exception. If youve been looking to grab a PlayStation 5, pad out your backlog or refresh your PC setup with new accessories, weve rounded up the best Cyber Monday gaming deals we could find. The highlights include PS5 consoles for $100 off, all-time lows for tons of well-reviewed games and solid price drops for various mice , keyboards , headsets and other peripherals we like. Well

If you've ever wanted to know what you're missing in your favorite songs and shows, now is the time to upgrade: Cyber Monday has some of the best speakers on the market down to their lowest prices of the year. We've dug up savings on everything from tiny portable speakers like the JBL Go 3 to behemoths like the UE Hyperboom, not to mention soundbars and smart speakers. Every Cyber Monday deal on the list is an investment you won't regret if you ever listen to anything digital those who can affo

Now that Cyber Monday is here, it's a great time to get your hands on quality tech at a discount. And if you're searching for the really affordable stuff, you've come to the correct corner of the web. This list is all the best electronics deals that cost less than $50 from multiple retailers. Snap up accessories like chargers, hubs, cables and drives; go for small gadgets like smart speakers, portable speakers, smart plugs and Bluetooth trackers; or snag some stocking stuffers with Lego sets, st

If you're a Fubo subscriber, you've certainly noticed that NBC and all NBCUniversal-owned channels have gone dark on the platform. That means you've had to find alternative viewing methods to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade broadcast and NBC's Thanksgiving NFL coverage, and now, you'll have to find another way to watch Sunday Night Football, too. Because Fubo and NBCUniversal are having a contract dispute, channels like NBC, USA Network, Telemundo, and Bravo went dark on Fubo on Novembe

We like our hardware here at Engadget, from high-end gaming headsets to powerful heaters to the fabric shaver you never knew you needed. For Cyber Monday , we've found great deals on all of it. However, since I ascended to the software plane years ago and now swim in the digital aetherium, my favorite product of the year is an app and not even one you use yourself. DeleteMe will boost your quality of life, no matter where you are or what you're doing, by sharply reducing the amount of spam you

Black Friday is done, but the sales still roll on, and Cyber Monday remains a decent chance to pick up any storage gear youve been eyeing. If you have a PC, PS5 , gaming handheld or any other gadget that could use some extra space, were weeding out the junk and rounding up the best Cyber Monday SSD deals and other storage discounts you can still get right now. It's not the most plentiful time for SSD deals more generally these days, but we're still seeing a handful of discounts on well-reviewed

Were you a Lego set kid or a giant-bucket-of-Legos kid? I was a sets kid all the way I loved, and still love, the zen feeling of building something incredible a little bit at a time. Also, every time I tried to build something from the giant bucket, it fell apart immediately, but let's not dwell on that. For this year's Cyber Monday , we're trawling the net for the best deals on Lego sets, from family-friendly tie-ins to architectural behemoths. If you've had your eye on a set but demurred due

While it might not be as well-known as HBO Max or Netflix, Paramount+ still has an excellent library of shows and movies, and you can get a two months of access for just $6 for Cyber Monday. Even better, you can pick either Paramount+ Essential or Premium plans and get the same $3-per-month deal, which makes this deal a great option if you want to test the waters, or sample the streaming service through the end of the year. Paramount+ continues to expand its catalog with a mix of current CBS sho

Winter nights are the perfect time to cuddle up with a favorite show or something new you finally have the time to dig in to. Cyber Monday sales are a great opportunity to try a new streaming service, and you'll find several premium services, like Starz, available for a discount. You can get an annual Starz subscription for a $58 discount for Cyber Monday. That's about $1 a month for an entire year of Outlander , and all you have to be willing to do is pay the entire $12 upfront. If you're not s

Like Black Friday before it, Cyber Monday is one of the best times of the year to buy a new TV. If youre hoping to make a living room upgrade, weve scoured the web and picked out the best Cyber Monday TV deals we could find. The discounts still include well-reviewed OLED TVs and budget sets alike from Samsung, LG, Sony, TCL and Hisense. For those happy with their current TV, there are also several deals on media streamers and streaming services we like. Best Cyber Monday TV deals: Under $500 His

Nintendo gear is always sought after during the holiday shopping season, but this year likely more so than others. The Nintendo Switch 2 is the console launch of 2025 and it will undoubtedly be at the top of many wish lists for both kids and adults alike. If you were hoping to save a bit on the console on Cyber Monday, you may be disappointed. The Nintendo Cyber Monday sale was announced a few weeks ago, and unsurprisingly, there aren't a lot of true deals to be had. This is typical of Nintendo

The list of truly affordable Apple products is short, but the company's AirTag Bluetooth trackers are definitely on it. For Cyber Monday, you can get a four-pack of Apple's AirTags for $63 at both Amazon and Walmart . That's a record low price for one of the best Bluetooth trackers for iPhones, lowering an individual tracker's price in the bundle from $29 down to $16. If you use Apple devices and are prone to losing stuff, AirTags are the obvious choice of Bluetooth tracker to buy. Adding one to

Fans of Game of Thrones and HGTV, rejoice. You can get a year of HBO Max for just $36 for Cyber Monday, lowering the normal $132 per year price by $96. The deal covers the ad-support version of the streaming service, but still includes a mix of popular originals (like the upcoming A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms ), Warner Bros. films and live sports. You can sign up now via HBO Max's website or, if you're a Prime Video subscriber already, via that service as an add-on . HBO Max has one of the bes

Apple gear is great, but pricey. So take advantage of Cyber Monday deals to pay less than usual on iPads, AirPods, MacBooks, Apple Watches and more. Some devices are hitting the lowest prices we've seen yet on the latest models. That includes the base-model iPad for $274 , the AirPods Pro 3 for $220 and the Apple Watch Series 11 for $339 . After reviewing every major device out there, we named an Apple product the winner in our guides to tablets , smartwatches , smartphones and laptops . So not

Cyber Monday is here for anyone who didn't get a chance to get everything on their list (or were too tired from Thanksgiving to shop). In good news for anyone who loves Anker gear, every deal we found for Black Friday is still going strong. We think Anker makes some of the most reliable charging gear out there, which is why it keeps winning out in our tests and ending up in our guides to MagSafe power banks , wireless charging stations , iPhone accessories and more. So forget all that stuff abou

Apple's entry-level iPad A16 is the perfect couch computer, and you can get one on sale for $274 for Cyber Monday. The model comes in a variety of colors and is the most affordable option in the company's lineup at its normal $349 price, and even more so now for 21 percent off. The 11-inch iPad uses the A16 chip, the same processor found in the iPhone 15, delivering fast and reliable performance for most tasks. Whether youre watching videos, editing documents or using creative apps, it feels res

I love locking in a cheap subscription deal during Cyber Monday . It always feels like I've gotten away with something for the rest of the year, I can relax in my Scrooge McDuck money pit while all the other losers are paying full price. On this list, I've gathered the top subscriptions of all sorts you can enjoy this Cyber Monday, from streaming savings on your favorite shows to VPNs that keep you anonymous online to MasterClass deals that continue your education with thrilling celebrity-led c

The truly free ride for ChatGPT might soon come to a close as OpenAI could be nearing the introduction of ads. As first discovered by Tibor Blaho on X , a beta version of ChatGPT's Android app includes lines of code that heavily reference ads. According to the post, the 1.2025.329 beta version includes mentions of ads feature, search ad and bazaar content. While this isn't a version that's available to the public yet, it could be an indication that OpenAI is ready to open the ad floodgates. This

Streaming deals come and go throughout the year, but they are most abundant around Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Its been a testy year for streaming services to say the least, and one big manifestation of that has been continuously rising prices. Disney+ and HBO Max were just a couple of the streaming services that bumped up prices, which means its more important than ever to subscribe if and when you can get a discount. Thankfully, a ton of streaming services are on sale for Cyber Monday. Thes

Just in time for Cyber Monday, Disney is offering the Disney+ and Hulu (with ads) bundle for just $5 a month for one year. That means you can pay $60, less than the price of taking your family to the movies, and get a year's worth of entertainment. The deal is available to both new and returning subscribers, and include access to all of the biggest hits in Disney's catalog, whether its Star Wars or Only Murders in the Building . Disney+ and Hulu make one of the most balanced streaming pairs avai

Cyber Monday 2025 has arrived, and if you havent started your holiday shopping yet, nows the time. Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals have been basically in full-swing since early November, and now most of those have become the best Cyber Monday you can get. This is the time of year to look for not just gifts for the holidays, but also for things you need for yourself, be it household essentials, shoes, and yes, new tech. Engadget can help with that last category. Weve been tracking the best Cy