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Today’s best deals: Laptops, TVs, iPad, Apple Watch and more

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We’ve made it our mission to help you find discounts on must-have tech this holiday season, tracking prices on everything from the Apple Watch Ultra to the LG C2 OLED TV at retailers like Best Buy and Walmart. Whether you’re looking for a laptop, tablet, or TV, we have all the best deals you can shop today right here. We’re also calling out sales, reward schemes and anything else we think you need to know about to help you save money gifting this year.

Best Deals Today

Apple iPhone SE (2020) — $99, was $149

The 2020 model of the Apple iPhone SE against a white background.
Apple

Walmart’s offer for the 2020 release of the iPhone SE is one of the cheapest iPhone deals that you’ll ever encounter. The budget version of Apple’s smartphone features a 4.7-inch Retina display, a 12MP main camera, and a 7MP selfie camera. The iPhone SE can last up to 13 hours on a single charge, with storage space of 64GB that’s adequate if you’re the type who regularly deletes unneeded apps and unnecessary photos. The second-generation iPhone SE comes with iOS 13 out of the box, but it can be upgraded to iOS 16, which is the latest version of the mobile operating system. The iPhone SE units that Walmart is selling are locked to Straight Talk, but that may not be a drawback for some shoppers as it’s one of the best prepaid phone plans.

Dell Inspiron 15 — $250, was $330

Dell Inspiron 15 Laptop sits open with the display showing two women leaning against a wall, looking at each other and laughing.
Dell

The Dell Inspiron 15 is an affordable but reliable laptop that’s even cheaper with Dell’s ongoing laptop deals. It’s powered by the Intel Pentium Silver N5030 processor, integrated Intel UHD Graphics 605, and 4GB of RAM. These specifications won’t allow the Dell Inspiron 15 to rival the best laptops, but they’re more than enough for everyday functions like browsing social media, creating reports, and watching streaming content. The laptop also comes with a 15.6-inch HD display with Dell’s ComfortView technology that reduces harmful blue light emissions, the ExpressCharge feature that replenishes its battery up to 80% after just 60 minutes of bring plugged in, and Windows 11 Home in S Mode pre-installed in its 128GB SSD.

Apple iPad (2021) — $299, was $329

Two 2021 Apple 10 inch iPads on a white background.
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The 2021 Apple iPad remains a worthwhile purchase from Amazon’s iPad deals even with the arrival of the 2022 Apple iPad. Between the 2022 iPad and 2021 iPad, the latest version offers a more modern design and stronger specifications, but the 9th-generation iPad is still a strong tablet, especially for how much it costs these days. The tablet will be able to boost your productivity with its A13 Bionic chip that’s also found in the iPhone 11, while its 10.2-inch Retina display with True Tone technology, which adjusts brightness and color depending on your surroundings, is great for both working on projects and for watching streaming content. Apple promises up to 10 hours of battery life for the iPad, with compatibility for the first-generation Apple Pencil.

Insignia 70-inch F30 Series 4K TV — $450, was $650

Inisgnia F30 50-inch 4k Smart TV in living room.
Insignia

Taking advantage of TV deals doesn’t need to break the bank, even if you’re buying one with a 70-inch screen. The Insignia F30 Series 4K TV offers 4K Ultra HD resolution for breathtaking detail, with the capability of upscaling all the content that you watch to 4K quality. It also supports High Dynamic Range, which provides a more noticeable improvement to overall picture quality than just high resolution, according to our 4K TV buying guide. The Insignia F30 Series 4K TV runs on the Amazon Fire TV platform, which not only provides access to streaming services like Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, but also enabled voice commands through its Alexa-powered voice remote. If our guide on what size TV to buy says you’ve got enough space for the 70-inch Insignia F30 Series 4K TV, then it should be on the top of your list for a home theater upgrade.

iRobot Roomba s9+ robot vacuum and Braava jet m6 robot mop bundle — $949, was $1,449

The iRobot Roomba S9+ on a hardwood floor with the Roomba Braava robot mop.
iRobot

For a complete cleaning combination to keep your floor spotless, get this bundle that includes iRobot’s Roomba s9+ robot vacuum and Braava jet m6 robot mop. The Roomba s9+, the best overall option in our list of the best robot vacuums, is equipped with iRobot’s three-stage cleaning system that can pick up debris and pet hair from all kinds of surfaces, and PerfectEdge technology that makes sure that corners and edges aren’t missed. It also comes with the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal that allows the robot vacuum to empty itself for up to 60 days. Meanwhile, the Braata jet m6 is also one of the best robot mops with its Precision Jet Spray that tackles sticky messes and kitchen grease. Through iRobot’s Imprint Link technology, the Roomba s9+ and Braava jet m6 can vacuum and mop in perfect sequence, while guided by vSLAM navigation that allows the devices to learn your home’s layout.

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