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The best Black Friday TV deals in the UK – and how to avoid a bad one

The best Black Friday TV deals in the UK – and how to avoid a bad one

We’ve rounded up the best Black Friday TV deals for every budget, from 50in OLEDs and small smart TVs to top-rated brands like Samsung and LG • Do you really need to buy a new TV? • The best Black Friday laptop deals When it comes to buying a new TV during Black Friday, careful prep and a canny eye for detail are everything. Sometimes that big-screen bargain isn’t quite the steal you might think, and even if the price is right, niggling problems could sour long-term satisfaction. And it may be that you don’t need a new TV at all – don’t let the Black Friday FOMO fool you. Read our guide to making the most out of the TV you already have . Continue reading...

theguardian.com
Nov 28
The FilterLife and styleTelevision
The best Black Friday 2025 deals in the UK on the products we love, from window vacs to sunrise alarms

The best Black Friday 2025 deals in the UK on the products we love, from window vacs to sunrise alarms

Black Friday is here. We’ve cut through the noise to find genuinely good discounts on Filter tried-and-tested products across home, tech, beauty and toys • How to shop smart this Black Friday • The best Black Friday beauty deals Like Christmas Day, Black Friday has long since ceased to be a mere “day”. Yuletide now seems to start roughly when Strictly does, and Black Friday seemed to kick off around Halloween. But now, at last, we’ve reached the day that puts the “Friday” into Black Friday. Black Friday is a devil worth dancing with if you want to save money on products you’ve had your eye on. Some of the Filter’s favourite items spent most of November floating around at prices clearly designed to make them sell out fast. Other deals have been kept back until now, and some won’t even land until the daftly named Cyber Monday (1 December). Continue reading...

theguardian.com
Nov 28
Life and styleTechnologyFood
The 20+ best US Black Friday tech deals on TVs, tablets, phones, smart watches and more

The 20+ best US Black Friday tech deals on TVs, tablets, phones, smart watches and more

The sales you’ve been waiting for all year have arrived. Snag deals from Samsung, Amazon, Sony and more The 43 very best US Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, curated and vetted Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things Black Friday started off as a way to score some great deals on gifts, but let’s be honest: it’s also a chance to pick up some nice, deeply discounted goodies for yourself. This is especially true in the world of tech, where high prices and personal taste mean it’s often just safest to buy what works for you rather than guessing on a gift. Don’t worry, we won’t judge. But when you’re inundated with Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, it’s easy to get spun around by specs: is that really enough storage? Is the screen big enough? Will I regret not getting the newer version? That’s when you turn to the experts. Continue reading...

theguardian.com
Nov 27
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