Black Friday 2025 has arrived with unprecedented discounts across the technology sector, offering consumers savings of up to 75% on everything from gaming consoles to premium laptops. Major retailers including Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and Target have launched competing promotions that began earlier than ever this year, with many deals extending through December 1.
Gaming Consoles Reach Record Low Prices
Sony has delivered its most aggressive PlayStation 5 pricing to date, reducing consoles by $100 across all models. The PS5 Digital Edition now costs $399, the standard PS5 drops to $449, and the new PS5 Pro is available for $649. These discounts appear at Sony’s direct store, Amazon, and Walmart, marking the steepest official price cuts since the console’s launch. Gaming laptops have joined the price war, with the Asus ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop hitting its lowest-ever price of $1,699.99 on Amazon in a limited Black Friday deal. MSI’s Cyborg A15 featuring an RTX 5050 GPU, Ryzen 7 260 processor, 16GB memory, and 512GB NVMe SSD provides another compelling option for mobile gamers.
Laptops and Computing Powerhouses
Apple’s M4 MacBook Air has emerged as a centerpiece deal, with the 256GB model receiving a $250 discount to $749 at Amazon. This marks the newest iteration of Apple’s lightweight series, which industry reviewers currently rank as the top laptop on the market. The 15-inch variant receives identical $250 savings, while configurations with double storage maintain the same discount structure. HP’s official store continues its Black Friday tradition with extensive laptop and gaming PC promotions, offering free shipping on all orders.
Television and Home Entertainment Deals
Samsung’s 65-inch Frame Pro smart TV combines art display functionality with premium viewing technology at $1,598, representing 24% off its regular price. This latest version supports 4K content, variable refresh rate gaming at up to 4K 144Hz, and runs on Samsung’s NQ4 AI Gen3 processor. The Frame Pro is also available at Best Buy, ensuring price matching across major retailers. Sony has applied discounts up to 55% across its entire home entertainment portfolio, including headphones, cameras, TVs, soundbars, and gaming equipment.
Audio Equipment and Smart Home Devices
Sonos has reduced headphones, speakers, and home theater products by up to 30% through December 1. JBL’s Bluetooth headphones, earbuds, and home audio systems carry discounts reaching 70% off. Amazon’s own devices feature prominently, with the Echo Pop compact smart speaker dropping to $22 (saving $18) and the Fire HD 10 tablet—recognized as the best budget tablet of 2025—available for $70, exactly half its usual price. Tile trackers offer 41% off through December 29, providing extended savings for organization-minded shoppers.
Streaming and Digital Services
Entertainment subscriptions have received unprecedented price cuts for Black Friday 2025. The Disney+ and Hulu bundle (with ads) costs $60 for an entire year, breaking down to $5 monthly—a more than 50% discount from the standard $13 monthly rate. HBO Max offers 70% off its Basic with Ads plan, while Apple TV provides 50% off the first six months. Paramount+ takes a different approach with two months of Essential or Premium service for just $6 total, working out to $3 per month. MasterClass discounts annual subscriptions by 50% across most tiers, with the Premium tier falling to $10 monthly when paid upfront for a year.
Storage Solutions and Mobile Accessories
Mobile storage has become remarkably affordable, with the Patriot EP 512GB Express microSD card delivering read speeds up to 800 MB/s and write speeds of 600 MB/s for Nintendo Switch and other devices. Anker’s 25,000 mAh power bank has dropped to a record-low $87.99, saving shoppers 35% for travel-ready charging capacity. The Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite Wifi7 Ice motherboard, featuring an icy-white aesthetic, dual USB4 ports, Wi-Fi 7, and 2.5 GbE connectivity, falls to $219.99 with promotion code BNE4573—$100 off MSRP.
Where to Find the Best Deals
Amazon leads with up to 60% off select items through its Black Friday Week, concluding December 1. Walmart counters with up to 50% off sitewide plus 50% off Walmart+ membership subscriptions. Best Buy’s Black Friday sale encompasses all electronics categories, while Target maintains up to 50% off through November 29. For specialized tech, manufacturer websites often match retailer pricing—Sonos speakers on Sonos.com, for example—ensuring consumers can purchase directly from brands while maintaining competitive pricing. Most premium Black Friday tech deals appear simultaneously across multiple retailers, making price comparison straightforward for diligent shoppers.






