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Cesar Cadenas/ZDNET What’s the deal? As part of Cyber Monday sales, HP’s Chromebook Plus x360 has been marked down to just $199 at Walmart, over half off the original price of $429. This highly flexible laptop offers better performance and a solid battery life compared to the previous model. ZDNET’s key takeaways The HP Chromebook Plus x360 is a direct upgrade to last year’s model and it now includes more powerful hardware and a bigger…

What’s the deal?  Snag this 4-1 keychain accessory for $24 (save $6) right now ahead of Cyber Monday.  ZDNET’s key takeaways The InCharge XS is a 4-in-1 charging cable that fits securely to a keyring. It’s compact and well-designed, and has no problem handling up to 240W of power. It falls a little short on charging larger devices like laptops. Finding yourself carrying a bunch of cables with you when you go traveling? Or you…

Kayla Solino/ZDNET What’s the deal?  The Baseus PicoGo Magnetic Power Bank is on sale for 17% off at Baseus ahead of Cyber Monday. Snag one for $42 (save $8).  Also: The best Cyber Monday deals: Live updates ZDNET’s key takeaways  The Baseus PicoGo Magnetic Power Bank nails a fun and functional design, ample battery boost, and a fair price.  The $50 Qi2 power bank can boost your devices with up to 5,000mAh of added juice…

Sandisk/ZDNET Amazon’s Black Friday sale is over, and now we have Cyber Monday sales. You can snag great deals on storage drives. Right now, you can grab Sandisk’s Extreme Pro Portable 2TB SSD for yourself or a loved one for around $92 off its original price. Sandisk’s range of SSD models is high-quality but notoriously pricey. The 2TB Extreme Pro model usually costs $250, but Amazon currently has it listed for $158. Also: The best Cyber Monday deals:…

Maria Diaz/ZDNET For only $13, this little smart plug lets you control your household devices with your voice through Alexa or the app on your phone. Priced with a 48% discount during Amazon’s Cyber Week sale, you can now snag this Amazon Smart Plug and start living a little more comfortably.  Also: The best Cyber Monday deals: Live updates Though I have several brands of smart plugs around my house, I got my first Amazon smart…

Target has Cyber Monday in its sights now that Black Friday is over, with tons of deals live now. We’ve gone hands-on with many of these products, and we can’t believe how cheap they are right now.  Also: Best Cyber Monday deals live now Amazon isn’t the only place to find deals; Target carries a wide variety of tech items that make great gifts, from the popular Oura Ring to TVs, laptops, earbuds, and even kitchen…

Cyber Monday is here, and major retailers and carriers have slashed prices on the latest phones, tablets, smartwatches, and more. Among the carriers is Verizon, known for its expansive network coverage across the US and exclusive perks for both new and existing customers. A scan through Big Red’s digital catalog shows enticing promotions like bundled streaming services, enhanced data plans, family packages, and more. Also: The best Cyber Monday deals live now The Verizon deals…

We’re only a day away from Cyber Monday but we’re still seeing some leftover deals from Black Friday. Today is the best time of year to snag deep discounts at Walmart on all your household goods and tech accessories.  Also: The best Cyber Monday deals: Live updates This is also a great time to join Walmart+, which is usually $98 for the year but is on sale for half the price now at $49. The membership…

Ulanzi LT028 40W Portable LED Video Light  Ulanzi/ZDNET With so many portable, continuous LED lights on the market, it takes a lot to stand out from the crowd. The Ulanzi LT028 40W Portable LED Video Light does just that, though, thanks to its simple, compact, and lightweight design with built-in battery that can last hours.   Also: Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals: Live updates I personally have boxes full of lights collecting dust….

Nina Raemont/ZDNET A Kindle can help you reach those 2024 reading goals you set for yourself in January. Maybe you’re a few books behind your goal and need some extra motivation right now. An e-reader like a Kindle takes all the books you’ve been meaning to read this year and stores them in a compact and portable device you can take to the office, doctor’s appointments, or bed. Also: Best Cyber Monday deals 2024 live…