20 Best Weekend Deals on Laptops, Smart Speakers, and More

It's officially fall! Now's a good time to revamp your living situation for the cooler season. Whether it's snagging a new TV and soundbar to enjoy your time increasingly spent indoors or grabbing a wireless leafblower to clean out the gutters, there's a ton of stuff on sale to help you comfortably hunker down.

Also, you might have started thinking about holiday gifts already, especially in a year when many more people are shipping items around the country (and the USPS isn't running as smoothly). If so, there's likely something here you might want to snatch up.

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Home Deals

Check out our guides to the Best Amazon Smart Speakers, Best Security Cameras, and Best Smart Bulbs for more recommendations.

• Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen) for $40 ($10 off): Amazon just announced new Echo speakers, which means older models like the third-gen Echo Dot are on sale. It might be worth waiting for the new one, which won't cost much more, but this is a solid speaker, especially for bedrooms and kitchens where they work as timers and alarm clocks. (Read our guide to keeping your smart speaker private if you're worried).

• Phillips Hue White and Color Ambience LED Starter Kit for $150 ($40 off): Looking to spruce up your home's lighting? Phillips Hue bulbs are some of the best, and this kit is an easy way to get into building a smart home.

• Greenworks Wireless Leafblower for $135 ($15 off): The leaves are starting to fall. Now's a good time to snag a leaf blower to clear out those gutters and clean off the patio. If socially distanced hangs are going to last all winter, you'll want your yard in tip-top shape.

• Eufy Security 2K Indoor Cam for $32 ($8 off): We haven't tested this security camera, but it's affordable and doesn't require a base station to work.

• Kami Home Security Camera for $65 ($34 off): This camera is one of our favorites. It can pan and tilt 360-degrees, scanning the entirety of a room, and it can track motion. The downside? There's no two-factor authentication for your account.

Computing and Gaming Deals

For more picks, read our Best MacBooks and Best Nintendo Switch Games guides.

• Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch, 2020 Model for $900 ($99 off): Even at 10 percent off it's not cheap, but the MacBook Air is a great affordable and portable laptop if you are strictly against Windows.

• Apple iMac 27-Inch, 2020 Model for $1,700 ($100 off): Need more of a desktop setup? The new iMac doesn't look any different from Apple's previous offerings, but it's reliable and powerful. This discount works on every configuration, but the base version should be sufficient for most people. It comes with 256-gigabytes of solid-state drive storage, 8 GB of RAM, and a pristine 5K display.

• Super Mario Maker 2 (Switch) for $40 ($20 off): If you're a Switch owner, grab Super Mario Maker 2. You can create custom levels to challenge yourself and your friends.

• Untitled Goose Game (Switch) for $15 ($5 off): The world is going to hell, so why not be a goose? In this beloved game, you get to do just that and annoy the hell out of people.

Mobile Deals

Read our Best Fitness Trackers, Best Android Phones, and Best Wireless Headphones guides for more options.

• Apple Watch Series 3 for $169 ($30 off): Apple's recent smartwatch announcements have come with a benefit for thrifty shoppers: cheaper prices on the older Series 3. It's still a great smartwatch, beefed up with new features like sleep tracking.

• Fitbit Charge 3 for $99 ($51 off): Likewise, Fitbit has the Charge 4, but the older Charge 3 didn't suddenly stop being a good fitness tracker. It's a great way to measure heart rate, steps, and other fitness metrics and lasts up to seven days on a single charge. It's perfect if you just started considering working out from home.

• OnePlus 8 for $699 ($100 off): The OnePlus 8 is an extremely powerful smartphone, with 256 gigs of storage and 12 GB of RAM. It goes toe to toe with phones that cost several hundred dollars more, and it's an even better value with this discount.

• Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G for $600 ($100 off): The recently announced Galaxy S20 Fan Edition carries many of the same features as the flagship S20 that debuted earlier this year but at a lower price. With this celebratory launch discount, it's a no-brainer.

• Master & Dynamic MW65 Noise-Canceling Headphones for $375 ($125 off): Master & Dynamic's boutique noise-canceling headphones are not often in the same price bracket as those from Sony and Bose. If you're after a beautiful pair of premium headphones, look no further. They're some of our favorites.

• Apple Smart Keyboard for iPad for $110 ($49 off): Apple's smart keyboards are a way to turn your iPad, including the new eighth-generation model, into something more akin to a traditional laptop. After all, who likes responding to emails on a touchscreen?

• Aukey 10,000-mAh USB-C Power Bank for $10 ($4 off): Clip the coupon to see the discount at checkout. We might not need battery packs as much these days, but if you're venturing out for a fall camping trip, this brick will keep your phone charged while you catch up on Netflix in the woods.

Home Theater Deals

• Sony 65-Inch X750H for $720 ($280 off): Looking for a nice, big TV to go with the inclement weather? Grab this Sony, which has some of the best picture processing you'll find under $1,000.

• Samsung 55-Inch Q70T for $900 ($100 off): We think 55 inches is the best TV size for most people. If you're looking to get astonishing color accuracy and nice, slim edges around the screen, check out this model, which supports Alexa and Google Assistant for easy voice controls.

• Samsung HW-Q70T 3.2.1 Dolby Atmos Soundbar for $600 ($100 off): Looking to get into 3D, object-based surround sound? Consider this Dolby Atmos-enabled soundbar and wireless subwoofer from Samsung, which uses extra drivers and processing trickery to bounce sounds around your room for a theater-like experience.

• Sony 2.1-Channel Soundbar for $200 ($80 off): A soundbar with a wireless subwoofer is the perfect upgrade from tinny TV speakers, and Sony has some of the best digital signal processing in the business.