Walmart’s winning early Black Friday: $89 AirPods, a killer Dyson deal and more

We’re sure you’re familiar with how fantastic AirPods are — but if you’d like a refresher, we’re here to help. These bestselling earbuds have hundreds of thousands of five-star ratings, thanks to their clear, rich sound quality and convenient cord-free design. Plus they’re easy to use and connect to any of your other Apple devices. Nab them while they’re 30% off.

Check out our roundup of the best wireless earbuds for more.

What’s so great about this computer? Simply put: With a speedy Intel Core i3 Dual-Core chip (10th generation) built in, 8GB of memory, 256GB of onboard storage and the latest version of MacOS, it’s a beast. It’s also incredibly lightweight at just under 3 pounds.

Check out our tech editor’s roundup of the best laptops for additional options.

Think this is just a slightly larger version of your phone? Think again. With a 3:2 aspect ratio compared to the iPhone’s 2:1, the iPad Mini is much wider and, for those who use their tablets to read, can fit more text and feels more like a book or magazine in your hand. Speaking of “hand-y,” it’s much less cumbersome than the full-size iPad, making it great for travel or slipping into a backpack for your commute.

Watch out, dirt! This top-seller with over 5,400 five-star fans is a powerhouse that swivels and swerves like an athlete, sucking up dirt, hair and dust (shout-out to the hardworking HEPA filter). Use the handheld nozzle to attack upholstery, stairs and curtains.

“I am a professional house cleaner, and I’ve had my eye on this vacuum for months. Finally made the dive and purchased it, and I’m so happy I did,” said one person. “The suction is great and adjustable. I like that you can detach the collection compartment and carry it to use it on the stairs. That was a big selling point for me.”

Dread having to lug around an obscenely heavy vacuum up and down the stairs? With the bestselling lightweight Dyson V8 Absolute stick vac, you don’t have to. The cordless wonder is super sleek and even transforms to a handheld with just the push of a button. A conical brush bar prevents hair from getting tangled around it (so you can clean pet beds and upholstery without fear of jamming). 

This lightweight yet powerful bestseller has no issue trapping dirt and debris from carpet and hardwood floors. The cleaning dynamo is bagless with an easy-to-empty canister.

A decent vacuum can cost an arm and a leg these days, so the fact that this top-selling multitasker is just $200 — that’s 50% off — is pretty mind-blowing. It comes with some extra goodies too, including a 3-in-1 cleaning tool that both mops and vacuums and a bottle of cleaning solution. 

This four-quart wonder performs a quartet of crucial food-prep functions: air-fry, roast, reheat and dehydrate, excelling at each in our tests. The basket is deep — enough to fit chunkier chicken — and easy to clean. If you’re feeding a large brood, yes, you may be better served by a larger model, but this 4-quart basket is perfect for singletons, couples or a pair of hungry, hungry housemates.

This bestselling knife block set from foodie-favorite Carote has everything you need to get to cookin’. It includes an 8-inch chef knife, an 8-inch bread knife, a 7-inch santoku knife, a 5-inch utility knife, a 3.5-inch paring knife, six steak knives, kitchen shears, a sharpening steel and a hardwood block. Phew!

The word Aid in its name isn’t a throwaway — this timeless kitchen standby will do all the heavy lifting for you whether you’re cooking or baking a culinary treat. Score $100 off right now at Walmart on the 4.5-quart, tilt-head model. Choose from a half-dozen different colors, including this match-anything silver.

Just going away for a long weekend jaunt? This overnight bag is the perfect travel companion, able to fit several changes of clothes along with your chargers, toiletries, Kindle… well, you get the point. It even comes with a waterproof PVC-lined pocket for wet or dirty clothes and multiple internal compartments for all your organizational needs.

Keep your toiletries neat, dry and convenient. Not only does this bag feature pockets and pouches for all your makeup and skin care products, it’s water-resistant and has a hook so you can hang it for easy access. Comes complete with a TSA-approved clear cosmetic bag.

This lightweight hard-shell luggage set is everything you need to stay organized while getting away. Each case — a 20″, a 24″ and a 28″ — has four-way spinner wheels and an adjustable handle for easy maneuvering, plus TSA-approved locks for added security.

There’s nothing cozier in the colder months than a comfy oversized sweatshirt to snuggle up into as the temperatures start to drop. This highly-rated favorite comes in over 15 different colors, all on sale for $15 off. Stock up on a few and build out your winter wardrobe!

This toasty flannel shirt has shacket written all over it — and a price tag that’s been reduced by a fab 80 percent. As we knew back in the ’90s, a flannel shirt is all about warmth, comfort, and versatility. Pass it onto a younger generation this holiday season.

And while you’re at it, pick one up for yourself — it comes in 15 colors. A fan called it “the incredibly silky, ideal material for layering continues to look fantastic even after multiple launderings.”

If you’d like to putter around the house in total comfort this fall and winter, we suggest picking up a pair (or two) of these popular fleece-lined Crocs. They’ll keep your feet cozy and both the neutral colors and laid-back style make them easy to pair with any casual outfit.

A little less Leatherface and a little more Polly Pocket, this compact cutie packs quite a punch. It’s battery-powered, so you can take it to the farthest reaches of your backyard, and it can slay wayward branches and spindly overgrown trees with ease.

Leaf blowers make raking a thing of the past, but many models are heavy, require corded power, blow off noxious exhaust or suffer from any number of other inconveniences. This bestseller offers a lightweight, clean-running, cordless alternative that makes tackling the peskiest of yard chores a fall breeze.

These bestselling lights are equipped with sensors that’ll automatically shine a light (three of them, in fact) when they detect motion — important when you get home after dark and can’t see a thing. Plus, they’ll illuminate the yard or driveway when you have guests over and really come in handy when you have to let the dog out at night. There’s no need for chargers or batteries, since they’ll juice themselves up using the sun’s rays. Also: They’re built to endure practically any weather condition and are a cinch to install. 

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree… you’re saving me so much money! That’s the carol you’ll be singing when you snap up this cute holiday conifer, which will fill any snug space without emptying out your wallet. A bestselling faux tree for under $35? That decks our halls, indeed.

With the temps outside promising to drop for the foreseeable future, the best place in the world is a toasty, cozy space where you can curl up. Whether you’re planning for long afternoons camped out on the couch or snuggled in bed, this 50-by-60-inch electric blanket will swaddle you in warmth and comfort throughout the winter months (and potentially help you save big on your heating bill). It offers low-, medium- and high-temperature modes and is now a snuggly 60% off.

Feeling chilly already? Turn up the temperature with this bestselling portable space heater. Thanks to its compact size, you can keep it under your desk or place it by your feet while you watch TV at home to warm up in seconds. As for safety, it has an innovative tilt-detection sensor that improves accuracy and reliability for better tip-over protection.

While there are many whitening strips on the market, these standbys excel in their ability to take 15 years of even the most stubborn stains off your teeth, whitening your smile an insane 25 times better than a typical whitening toothpaste. Each kit comes with 28 whitening strips — half for your top teeth and the others for your bottom teeth — for 14 half-hour treatments.

Think of this serum as a fresh glass of orange juice, but for your skin. It’s infused with vitamin C to revitalize, with plenty of antioxidants to help protect skin from pollutants, sun damage and other environmental factors. Plus, it’ll work to smooth wrinkles and fine lines for a healthier, more youthful appearance.

If you want to stay fresh on the go, a packable, portable water flosser is a fantastic option for your travels. This pick from Sejoy washes away bacteria and food residue with ease, offering three different flossing modes (soft, standard and robust) to tackle even the most stubborn remainders of your meals. It can even be used for up to a month on a single charge.

The proper tire pressure is essential for on-the-road safety, whether you’re driving or biking. This bestselling pumper-upper ensures you’ll always be riding smart, with four pre-set modes (car, bicycle, motorcycle and sporting equipment) to inflate to the correct capacity. There’s even an automatic shut-off sensor, so you never have to worry about anything going pop.

To prep your “home away from home” for the messy winter months, you’ll need to get Tuff. This stuff works on a range of car surfaces, including fabric, carpet and vinyl, to give your interiors a rejuvenating refresh. Simply cover the area with the spray, let it sit, scrub and wipe it away to reveal a bright and shiny result.

Jay Leno knows a thing or two about cars — it’s estimated the late-night legend owns around 180 different vehicles(!), which amounts to a whole lot of upkeep. So we trust his expertise when it comes to car detailing, and his eponymous conditioner is ideal for protecting and restoring your interior leather surfaces to a softer and more supple finish while also preventing aging and cracking. It also won’t leave an unpleasant oily, greasy finish.

Including a year of Microsoft 365 gratis, this bestselling model is tailor-made for a student or home office worker. And let’s be honest: the price just can’t be beat. Sure, it isn’t the most powerful laptop you can buy (we’re talking 4GB of RAM and a 128GB solid state hard drive), but for word processing, web surfing, video streaming and social media, it’s more than enough. Happy buyers have lauded the fantastic battery life, crisp and bright visuals and easy set-up, making this an all-around solid buy.

The incredible little device makes watching your favorite TV shows and films feel like a high-end theater experience. It uses LCD and LED technology to project videos to an incredible 300 inches across, and it’s Wi-Fi-enabled to stream from Netflix or Hulu. It’s great for gaming on a bigger display, too. Best of all? It comes with a screen that’s ready to use, so there’s no searching around the house for a plain white sheet to hang up.

With features like 4K upscaling, over 30 million pixels of viewing quality, Neo Quantum HDR and Dolby Atmos sound, you’ll feel absolutely immersed in your favorite shows, movies and games when watching this Samsung stunner. And speaking of games — the Samsung Gaming Hub enables you to connect to a whole world of gaming even without a console, bringing a ton of video games right to your fingertips. 

Let Elsa, Tiana, Ariel, Mirabel, Moana and some of their pals join in on the holiday fun. Build a small scene for each princess — Ariel’s undersea palace and Moana’s boat, for example — then flip over the box to play the built-in board game with up to five players.

If the board game lover in your life doesn’t have this classic in their game night arsenal, you can rectify that immediately for a mere $10. ‘Clue’ is the gift that keeps on giving for family fun, and the whole clan will enjoy doing their detective work to figure out just what really happened to Mr. Boddy. Plus, it makes a fabulous Secret Santa/White Elephant gift, too.

Give the gift of a little TLC with this soothing spa set, which includes bubble bath, hand soap, body lotion, shower gel, bath soap and face cream all for just $22. Each item comes in a relaxing lavender set and are made with moisturizing, calming ingredients like vitamin E and sunflower seed oil.