Labor Day falls on September 2 (that’s this Monday)—which gives many of us a well-deserved three-day weekend to look forward to. This Federal holiday was established to honor the American labor movement as well as the contributions of laborers toward building the United States into what it is today. What better way to celebrate Labor Day than to use the hard-earned fruits of your own labor to engage in some electronic retail therapy? Whether you’re in the market for a replacement laptop, a household smart TV upgrade, or some new earbuds to treat yourself, chances are it’s on sale now. Here are a few of our top picks, with more on the way as retailers reveal more discounts throughout the week.
Our expert called the , “one of the best tablets you can buy, no matter the price.” This $130 discount makes this fantastic device, which offers powerful performance and a familiar design, all the more compelling. Compatible Apple accessories like the and the Apple Smart Keyboard (or other ) transforms this tablet into a pseudo-laptop.
For those who prefer Android devices, the is “a premium tablet at a reasonable price,” and earned our Editors’ Choice award for Android tablets. Boasting good performance and a long battery life, it’s the Android tablet to beat, according to our expert, and the current $100 discount makes it even more enticing. The 12.4-inch LCD has a resolution of 2,560 by 1,600 pixels and, while not as sharp as the OLED displays offered by the pricier Tab S9s, it’s still a nice, large workspace to use in conjunction with the included S Pen stylus.
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This Asus ROG Strix G16 has everything on a modern gamer’s wishlist: A powerful GPU, a good amount of storage, and strong Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi 6E connectivity means you’ll have the fastest possible connection during your online sessions, and a number of ports, including USB Type-C with Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.1, enable you to connect peripherals without having to juggle. The customizable RGB lighting is just icing on the cake.
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The offers solid performance at an affordable price for those who don’t need the latest and greatest. The interface supports most major streaming services, including Amazon’s own Prime Video and other popular names like Disney+ and HBO Max, and can be controlled hands-free via Alexa. The voice assistant is a noteworthy feature of this line, allowing you to conveniently search for content as well as control the TV and any compatible smart home devices—all through your TV.
There’s also an model available now that improves upon this formula, for those with bigger budgets that desire more features from their television set.
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Maybe you don’t want or need to replace your entire TV. A is the simplest solution to unlocking your television’s potential—not to mention the cheapest. Simply plug and play 4K HDR content through a variety of streaming apps, including Apple AirPlay. Our reviewer applauded the fast, responsive performance of the which enables fast browsing and streaming.
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Smart watches and fitness trackers are a boon for those of us who want to operate our devices hands-free or simply keep a measure of our activity and vitals throughout the day. Samsung’s Galaxy Watch6 Classic looks dressy enough to be worn out and is built durably enough that it can be your regular workout companion. Our expert praised the for its big, bright screen, premium stainless steel case, and the return of the rotating bezel which enables you to quickly and conveniently scroll through content.
Samsung is offering a trade-in deal wherein you can get up to $200 in trade-in credit, knocking the price down to next-to-nothing.
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The reign supreme as our Editors’ Choice winner for noise cancelling headphones. Excellent audio performance, class-leading noise cancellation, and a comfortable, stylish design make them easy to recommend. Of all the pros these fantastic over ear headphones possess, there is a single con: the price. This $100 discount is your chance to see what all the fuss is about—for significantly less.
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The includes a wireless charging case, extending your battery life while on the go. While they don’t have the active noise cancellation feature of the AirPods Pro, they offer crisp, clear audio and good mic quality for less than $100 on sale. If you prefer the more classic, tailed design in terms of comfort the second generation Airpods are still worth a look.
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Need something with more reach than earbuds? Despite its diminutive size, the produces room-filling sound. Controls are handled through the Sonos app or hands-free via Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, making this soundbar convenient to operate. Our expert says, “the second-gen Sonos Beam is one of the best options” when it comes to low profile sound bars that offer fantastic sound quality.
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