Amazon has it on sale for just $749 ahead of Black Friday, or $250 off its $999 MSRP. That's a 25% savings and a new record-low, matching the cheapest price the 8GB version saw. (The same deal was live at Best Buy for the paid tiers of its membership program on Thursday, Nov. 14; it'll be open to everyone there on Friday, Nov. 15.)

We have a few weeks left until Black Friday, but that hasn't stopped retailers from offering tempting deals already, like this TP-Link Powered USB Hub deal from Amazon in the US, where you can get it for $26.99, down from $34.99.

Get a jump on your holiday shopping with big discounts on top-reviewed tech from Lenovo, including their best hardware options for productivity and gaming. It's never too early too start saving!

Save up to $400 on 2-in-1 laptops on sale ahead of Black Friday.

We've gathered the best Black Friday HP laptop deals so you won't have to do the research yourself. These offers on all kinds of laptops won't last long though.

Not all student tech should have to compromise on performance to be considered budget-friendly. And I know from experience that deals pitched exclusively to students aren't always