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You’ve probably been hearing about Black Friday all week, but today is actually the day! There are even more (and better) great tech deals to take advantage of, but here’s a short list of the best of the best, separated into neat little categories:

If you’re looking to pick up a new phone, now is the perfect time to do it. There are huge discounts on the latest flagships and more, including the month-old Pixel 6. Check out the full list of deals here, with a quick sneak peek below.

• Get big savings on the OnePlus 9 ($141 off) and the OnePlus 8T ($100 off), with an even bigger discount on the OnePlus 9 Pro ($269 off). That brings it to its lowest price ever — $799.
• It’s been just over a month since the Pixel 6 came out, and if you haven’t already bought one you can get the normal version for $499 ($100 off). The Pixel 5a and Pixel 4a are also $50 off each for the more budget-conscious.
• The Samsung Z Flip 3 is on sale for $899 ($100) off, and that price includes a free pair of Galaxy Buds 2. There are plenty of other deals on Samsung phones, too.

Gadgets and gaming:

Thinking of picking up a new Chromebook? You’re in luck because several of the best Chromebooks are on sale, and several other laptops can be picked up cheap, too.

• Both the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3 and Flex 5 are on sale for $159.99 and $328.99. That’s half price on the Flex 3, which is an excellent value.
• The Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 is also half off at $275. Several other Samsung laptops are on sale, so check out the hub above for more great deals.
• The Razer Blade 15 Advanced Gaming Laptop is currently just $1399.99, which saves you a whopping $1200 over the retail price.

Audio:

There are lots of great deals on headphones, including a variety of discounts on Apple AirPods products. Here’s a quick preview:

• Sony’s fantastic WH-1000XM4 headphones are more than $100 off, bringing them down to their lowest price ever.
• The Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones are also nearly 50% off at $179.
• AirPods Pro hit their lowest price as well, costing $159 ($89 off) for a limited time.
• Pump up the bass with the Beats Studio 3 headphones, now more than 50% off for Black Friday, costing just $169.99.

TV and Streaming:

Black Friday isn’t just for Americans! Here are some great deals for those of you beyond the border:

???? For all of you still holding out hope for a new Galaxy Note model, I’m afraid I have some bad news… (Android Authority)

Let’s forget about Black Friday for a bit and talk about dogs. Specifically, celebrity doppelganger dogs.

In a Twitter thread from a few days ago, user Joaquim Campa uploaded a series of pictures of dogs that look exactly like famous celebrities. And I mean that with the utmost sincerity. Even if you don’t recognize the name, you will recognize the (canine) face.

Tristan will be back with you on Monday,