The Best Black Friday Deals of 2022

Black Friday is over, and we're no longer updating this piece. But sales go all year round. Check out our roundups below.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live

Normally $170; Now $60

Samsung's gorgeous kidney-bean earbuds, the Galaxy Buds Live, are at a deep discount for Black Friday. With up to 6 hours of sound with active noise cancellation and 24 hours with a case, you can enjoy music all day long. Amazon has a similar price.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Review

Google Nest Mini Smart Speaker

Normally $49; Now $18

Google's most adorable little smart hub, the Nest Mini, is currently on sale at Walmart. It's a low-stakes, easy way to hook your smart home cluster of smart devices to Google's ever-growing hardware, software, and services ecosystem.

JBL Quantum One Over-Ear Gaming Headset

Normally $300; Now $150

These won our 'best splurge' award in the best gaming headsets of 2021, and we stand by the near-perfect audio positioning that delivers an immersive soundscape.

Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 11" Laptop

Normally $320; Now $168

A great budget Chromebook, the Flex 3 offers convenient flexibility between tablet mode, a compatible Lenovo digital pen (though you’ll have to purchase it separately), and straightforward laptop mode. Its bigger brother, the Flex 5, is one of our top Chromebook picks.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7

Normally $650; Now $350

Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7 is one of the best Android tablets.

It is the best price we've seen, and you can save even more if you have an eligible product to trade in.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Review

Hussell Car Charger Adapter

Normally $11; Now $6

Charge your phone on the go with this easy-to-use car adaptor. It has two ports, each with 5V/30W, and it takes only 35 minutes to charge your batter by up to 80 percent. Plus, the polycarbonate case means it's protected from accidental falls.

Samsung 49" Odyssey G9 ultrawide gaming monitor

Normally $1600; Now $900

If you're an avid gamer or want the ultimate at-home work monitor, then Samsung's gigantic Odyssey G9 is for you. Its specs are impressive, and if your desk is big enough, it's a great buy.

Vankyo Leisure 3 1080p Mini Projector

Normally $110; Now $63

Vanyko's mini projector is a great way to have movie nights on the cheap and can project a 100-inch screen with ease.

Blink Video Doorbell and Outdoor Camera System

Normally $215; Now $130

Amazon's line of security cameras doesn't disappoint. The doorbell can record 1080p HD video and boasts two-way audio so homeowners can speak to someone at the door. And this package comes with two wire-free outdoor cameras to be placed anywhere you want, providing total home coverage.

Canon IVY Mini Wireless Photo Printer

Normally $130; Now $79

Canon's tiny printer lets you print and customize photos from your smartphone or tablet, requiring no ink. It uses ZINK Photo Paper which has embedded ink and a peel-and-stick backing.

Samsung QN90A 75-inch TV

Normally $3500; Now $2299

"The Samsung QN90A is one of the best televisions available on the market and is the perfect upgrade for anyone looking to recreate the cinema experience in their living room," says our TV expert.

Fitbit Versa 3

Normally $230; Now $158

This wearable comes with the latest and greatest fitness, wellness, and connectivity tools Fitbit offers. Onboard GPS is a huge selling point for shoppers who prefer to leave their smartphones at home while they work out.

Fitbit Versa 3 Review

Google Nest Smart Thermostat

Normally $249; Now $179

Google's Nest Learning thermostat can learn your favorite temperatures and adjust automatically and lets you control your home's heat from anywhere via a well-designed phone app.

Skullcandy Crusher Noise Canceling Headphones

Skullcandy Headphones — Courtesy of Amazon

Normally $320; Now $233

If you're looking for a pair of noise-canceling headphones that are on sale, these have a 24-hour battery life, a personalized audio profile, and let you feel the bass. In his review, Nick liked the 22 hours of battery life and the built-in Tile feature to locate your headphones quickly.

Skullcandy Crusher ANC Review

Samsung 2-Channel Soundbar with Built-in Woofer

Normally $120; Now $89

Home theaters are more popular than ever, and if you need a single integrated audio solution, this Samsung soundbar is a great start. The built-in woofer delivers incredible bass alongside the crisp high-end and is available at a substantial discount.

Belkin Wireless Charging Speaker

Normally $50; Now $38

Streaming music from your phone can quickly drain your battery, but this handy speaker and phone charger combo prevent that. Keep the party going all night long.

Roku Streambar 4K/HD/HDR Streaming Media Player

Normally $130; Now $100

The Roku Streambar is a powerful, versatile 4K streaming machine loaded with extras, one of the best and easiest ways to a bevy of excellent streaming options to any TV (and a strong incentive to cut the cable cord for good and save yourself some cash).

Western Digital 4TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive

Western Digital WD 4TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive HDD — Amazon

Normally $125; Now $100

This WD deal is a steal if you're looking for a massive backup drive with USB 3.0 for your desktop or laptop. Since it comes with plug-and-play software, you can expect easy setup, and for gamers, it promises speedy transfers so you can seamlessly game.

DJI Mavic Mini Drone

Normally $500; Now $399

Mavic's Mini is the perfect beginner drone, and this kit has everything you need, including three batteries, three pairs of spare propellers, spare control sticks, and a propellor guard.

The 8 Best Drones of 2022

Linksys AC2600 Dual-Band Gigabit Router

Normally $149; Now $119

The holiday season is the most critical time to have blindingly fast internet, with all the gaming and streaming TV and internet videos people rabidly consume during their time off. Ensure you're ready to move all that data with this excellent gigabit router from Linksys, specifically designed to handle high-bandwidth loads and multiple devices.

Apple MacBook Air (2020)

Normally $999; Now $800

Decent discounts on Apple products are infrequent, so run and don't walk to snap up the latest version of the MacBook Air, which our reviewer said 'leaves the competition in the dust" and tops our best laptop list.

Nikon D850 DSLR Camera Body With Free PC Accessory Bundle

Normally $2997; Now $2497

This Nikon DSLR features incredible battery life, high resolution (45 megapixels), and can capture 4K video.

Fitbit Charge 4

Normally $150; Now $138

Our top pick for a fitness tracker has had its price slashed. There are newer and more advanced Fitbits, but this does everything you need and is a great all-around tracker.

When is Black Friday 2022?

Black Friday was on November 25, 2022. As our explainer on the history of Black Friday describes, the term originated in Philadelphia, where police coined it to refer to the resulting chaos from throngs of fans crowding into the city on the day after Thanksgiving, ahead of the annual Army-Navy football showdown.

Many retailers will compete hard for the best Black Friday deals this year. Check out Amazon's daily deals page to find bargains on everything from kitchen appliances to tablets, phones, laptops, and more.

What to Expect on Black Friday

As fall sales transition to Black Friday sales, we'll continue to see retailers unveiling their plans throughout the last quarter of the year.

Hot bonus tip for shopping sales this year: Many retailers will offer one-time promotional discounts if you sign up for their newsletter or a trial of their premium membership. Combine these one-offs with the sale prices of Black Friday items for some mind-blowing discounts, and you're free to unsubscribe or cancel your membership before the first billing cycle.