Black Friday is the absolute best time for finding good deals on laptops. (I would know: I've tracked them for Mashable since 2019.) And with retailers taking full advantage of the holiday's abnormally late timing this year, running sales that span most of November, steep discounts are expected to be plentiful all month long.

Black Friday is still a few weeks away, but that's not stopping big-name brands and retailers from launching their sales events early. Our staff of professional shoppers is already seeing discounts on some of our favorite products across a range of categories,

If you’ve been eyeing Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 but have been putting off your purchase, Amazon just made an almost irresistible leading into Black Friday. Right now, they’re down to $169.99—that’s a full 32% off from the usual $249.