Black Friday 2019: Best Deals on Macs

Black Friday is upon us and that means many deals on Macs. We've rounded up many of the best offers available below.

16-inch MacBook Pro

B&H Photo Video is offering $200 off standard 16-inch MacBook Pro configurations:

• 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Space Gray - $2,199, down from $2,399


• 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Silver - $2,199, down from $2,399


• 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Space Gray - $2,599, down from $2,799


• 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Silver - $2,599, down from $2,799

Expercom is offering up to $437 off custom 16-inch MacBook Pro configurations with upgraded processor, RAM, storage, and graphics specifications compared to Apple's pricing. Expercom is also offering AppleCare+ for the 16-inch MacBook Pro for $329, which is $50 less than what Apple charges.

15-inch MacBook Pro

B&H is offering up to $450 off the 15-inch MacBook Pro released in May 2019:

• 6-Core, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Silver - $1,999, down from $2,399


• 8-Core, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Space Gray - $2,349, down from $2,399


• 8-Core, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Silver - $2,349, down from $2,399

13-inch MacBook Pro

Best Buy is taking up to $300 off 13-inch MacBook Pro models released in 2019:

• 1.4 GHz, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD - $1,099.99, down from $1,299.00


• 1.4 GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD - $1,299.99, down from $1,499.00


• 2.4 GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD - $1,499.99, down from $1,799.00


• 2.4 GHz, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD - $1,699.99, down from $1,999.00

MacBook Air

B&H is offering up to $270 off the latest MacBook Air:

• 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Space Gray - $899, down from $1,099


• 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Silver - $899, down from $1,099


• 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Space Gray - $1,099, down from $1,299


• 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Silver - $1,099, down from $1,299


• 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Space Gray - $1,299, down from $1,499


• 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Silver - $1,299, down from $1,499


• 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Space Gray - $1,629, down from $1,899


• 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Silver - $1,629, down from $1,899

Micro Center has the lowest price ever on the 2019 MacBook Air, offering the base model for just $779 on Black Friday. However, the deal is limited to in-store pickup only, so you will have to live near one of their 25 locations across the United States. Quantities are likely very limited.

iMac

Expercom is offering $541 off the latest 27-inch iMac with a 3.7GHz six-core 9th-generation Intel Core i5 processor, 32GB of RAM, 2TB of Fusion Drive storage, and AMD Radeon Pro 580X graphics.

Apple's Black Friday Event

Apple's four-day Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping event is live in many countries. In the United States, customers can get a $200 Apple Store gift card with the purchase of a new 13-inch MacBook Pro, iMac, or iMac Pro, or a $100 Apple Store gift card with the purchase of a new MacBook Air.

Make sure to check out our full Black Friday roundup to find great deals on all of the latest Apple products, accessories, and much more.

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Black Friday 2019: Save on App Store and iTunes Gift Cards (Up to 20% Off, Get $100 Cards for $80)

Today is a good day to shop for App Store and iTunes gift cards, thanks to quite a few discounts seen at Target, Best Buy, Amazon, and many more. At multiple retailers you can get the $100 iTunes gift card for just $80 today only.

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• Amazon has a lightning deal that includes $100 App Store and iTunes gift cards for $80, but only for Amazon Prime members. This one won't last long.


• Best Buy has 20 percent off iTunes gift cards. This is one of the best all-around deals today, netting you the $100 iTunes gift card for just $80 in both digital and physical versions.


• Sam's Club has a similar 20 percent sale, netting you a $100 iTunes card multi-pack of four $25 cards for $79.47. The retailer also has $50 iTunes gift cards for $42.98.


• Costco has $100 iTunes gift cards for $79.49 for a limited time. This sale will last through December 2, only two cards can be purchased per member, and the card will be delivered via email.


• Target is offering buy one, get one 30 percent off on iTunes gift cards, where the lower-priced gift card will be 30 percent off.


• BJ's Wholesale has up to 15 percent off App Store and iTunes gift cards, aimed at $40 multipacks, $50 cards, and $100 cards.

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Black Friday 2019: Best Deals on Smart Home Products and HomeKit Devices

Black Friday in the United States is well underway, and many retailers are offering discounts on tons of smart home devices, both HomeKit-enabled and those without HomeKit support.

Almost every major store has discounts on products from companies like Google, Nest, Hue, and more, so we've rounded up some of the best smart home deals available this year below.

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HomeKit Products

Hue

• Philips Hue Color Light Strip (Target) - $90 with $35 Target Gift Card


• Philips Hue Color Starter Kit (Target) - $200 with $55 Target Gift Card

Eve

• Eve Room (Amazon) - $80, down from $100


• Eve Light Switch (Amazon) - $40, down from $50


• Eve Light Strip (Amazon) - $60, down from $80


• Eve Energy (Amazon) $25, down from $50

LIFX

• Bedroom Bundle - $79, down from $120


• Gamer Bundle - $150, down from $260


• Smart Starter Bundle - $230, down from $330


• Massive Bundle - $600, down from $900

General Smart Home Products

Amazon and Ring

• Amazon Echo 3rd Gen (Target) - $60, down from $100


• Amazon Echo Show 5 (Target) - $50, down from $90


• Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Gen (Target) - $22.00, down from $50


• Ring 2-pack Indoor Cam (Target) - $120 plus $20 Target Gift Card


• Ring Video Doorbell 2 (Target) - $140, down from $200

Google

• Google Home Mini (Target) - $19, down from $49


• Google Home (Target) - $49, down from $99

Nest

• Google Nest Hub (Target) - $79, down from $129


• Google Nest Cam Indoor (Target) - $159, down from $199


• Google Nest Hello Doorbell (Target) - $149, down from $229


• Google Nest Learning Thermostat (Target) - $179, down from $249

Other

• Arlo Pro 2 Security Camera System x2 Cameras (Best Buy) - $280, down from $300


• Arlo Pro 2 Security Camera System x4 Cameras (Best Buy) - $400, down from $650


• Rachio Smart Sprinkler System (Amazon) - $170, down from $200

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