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Best Black Friday speaker deals 2025: portable, smart speakers & soundbars Black Friday and Cyber Monday bring some of the best discounts of the year on speakers — from tiny portables to full soundbars. This round‑up highlights standout bargains across price ranges so you can pick the right speaker for travel, a bedroom, or a full living‑room setup. Deals and stock change quickly during this sale window; if you see a genuine low on a model you want, it’s often worth grabbing it rather than waiting. Top picks under $50 Amazon Echo Pop — $22: Compact smart speaker with Alexa+ access — ideal for desks and bedrooms. Anker Soundcore 2 — $28: 24‑hour battery and punchy bass for the price — great for outdoor use. JBL Go 3 / Go…

Black Friday speaker deals still live: best portable speakers, soundbars and smart speakers Black Friday and Cyber Monday are prime times to upgrade your audio — and this year the deals span tiny portable Bluetooth speakers to room‑filling soundbars. We sifted through discounts to highlight the best value buys across price ranges so you can pick the right speaker for travel, a bedroom, or a full living‑room setup. Below are standout picks, what each category is best for, and quick buying tips to make sure you get a deal that actually sounds great in your space. Top picks under $50 Amazon Echo Pop — $22: Budget smart speaker with Alexa+, compact for bedrooms or desks. Anker Soundcore 2 — $28: 24‑hour battery and solid bass for the price — great…

Black Friday gaming deals worth grabbing: PS5 $100 off, Switch 2 bundles, game lows and accessories Retailers have rolled out strong Black Friday discounts across consoles, games and peripherals. The headline: Sony has dropped $100 off its PS5 lineup (Digital $399, Standard $449, Pro $649). Beyond consoles, we’re seeing all‑time lows on many titles, storage deals for Switch 2, Steam Deck price cuts and solid bargains on mice, keyboards and headsets. Below is a concise roundup of the best current offers, who they suit and quick tips to buy smart during the sale window. Prices and stock move quickly — check retailer pages before you buy. Top console deals PS5 family — Digital: $399; Standard: $449; Pro: $649. Widely available at Sony, Amazon, Best Buy and Walmart. Switch 2 bundles…

helloyellow: voice messaging and group chat for Playdate Playdate owners now have a cute, lightweight way to chat using their handhelds. Developer Jon Simantov released helloyellow — an app that supports voice messages, group chats, achievement sharing and offline recording that sends once you reconnect. The app is available on itch.io with a free tier or a $5 full version. helloyellow is focused on simple, fun communication for this niche device. Messages are sent over Wi‑Fi, but you can record while offline and they’ll upload when you reconnect. The free version caps messages at two minutes; the $5 full version extends that to 10 minutes. Key features Voice messages: Send audio notes to friends — handy for short updates or reactions. Group chats & achievements: Create group conversations and share…

Daily AI roundup — OpenAI updates (Nov 29, 2025) Here are the top OpenAI developments from today’s roundup: ChatGPT ad testing, GPT‑5.1 release, ChatGPT Atlas browser, and an infrastructure partnership with Foxconn. Sources include OpenAI’s news page and contemporary reporting that highlights both product launches and internal monetization tests. 1. ChatGPT ad testing Reports indicate OpenAI is testing ad placements and "bazaar"/search ad features inside ChatGPT apps. The discovery came from app beta traces and reporting that points to a planned monetization layer for the chat interface. Why it matters: Ads inside ChatGPT would represent a major shift toward ad‑driven revenue for a tool used by hundreds of millions, with implications for privacy, UX and the wider web advertising market. More info: BleepingComputer report and related coverage. 2. GPT‑5.1 model…

Team Cherry hints at major Hollow Knight: Silksong update — Steel Assassin Sharpe may return Team Cherry has confirmed it's developing additional content for Hollow Knight: Silksong, and said the update could be similar in scale to the studio's earlier Godmaster DLC. SteamDB data shows only about 15% of players have earned the 100% completion achievement — suggesting many fans will welcome more content. Co‑founder Ari Gibson told Bloomberg that the teased character Steel Assassin Sharpe is "waiting in the wings" and the team is "excited to reintroduce Sharpe." Team Cherry declined to give a release date; co‑founder William Pellen said the studio will "start talking about it more soon" but isn’t ready to commit to a timeframe. What we know so far Team Cherry is working on additional Silksong…

Team Cherry teases more Hollow Knight: Silksong content — Steel Assassin Sharpe could return Team Cherry has confirmed its working on additional content for Hollow Knight: Silksong, and the studio says the update could be similar in scale to the earlier Godmaster DLC. The confirmation follows a report that only roughly 15 percent of players have earned the 100 percent completion achievement, according to SteamDB. Co-founder Ari Gibson told Bloomberg that Steel Assassin Sharpe is "waiting in the wings" and the team is "excited to reintroduce Sharpe." The studio declined to give release dates, with co-founder William Pellen saying Team Cherry will "start talking about it more soon" but isnt ready to provide a timeframe. What we know so far Team Cherry is developing additional Silksong content that may be…

PS5 Black Friday deals: $100 off all models — Digital, Standard and Pro Sony has slashed $100 off every PlayStation 5 model for Black Friday: the PS5 Digital Edition is down to $399, the standard PS5 is $449, and the PS5 Pro drops to $649. If you’ve been waiting to join the PlayStation ecosystem or upgrade, this is one of the strongest discount windows we’ve seen. The PS5 lineup delivers fast load times, crisp 4K visuals (up to supported frame rates), 3D audio and the immersive DualSense controller with adaptive triggers and haptic feedback. The Digital Edition lacks a disc drive, so pick the standard model if you still buy physical games or want used-disc flexibility. PS5 Pro: what you get for the premium Upgraded GPU and enhanced ray tracing…

Best Black Friday tech deals under $50: top budget picks you can still grab Black Friday isn’t just for big-ticket buys — this year has plenty of useful tech deals under $50. From reliable chargers and smart plugs to compact speakers, trackers and streaming sticks, many of these items are excellent gifts or practical upgrades that won’t break the bank. We focused on items that Engadget has recommended in reviews or buying guides and that currently represent strong value. Below are curated picks, quick notes on why they’re worth considering, and tips to make sure you get the right model. Top picks under $50 Anker Nano 3-in-1 Portable Charger (10K mAh) — compact power bank with built-in cable and wall prongs; handy for travel and daily carry. Kasa Smart Plug…

Best Black Friday tech deals still live: consoles, headphones, TVs and subscriptions Black Friday has extended into a multi-day event, and many of the top tech deals are still available through Cyber Monday (or while stocks last). We tracked the best offers on consoles, headphones, TVs, subscriptions and more so you can grab the right bargain before it disappears. Below are headline picks across categories, quick buying tips and where to find them. Prices and eligibility (new vs. returning customers) can vary by retailer, so always confirm final price at checkout. Headline deals to watch PlayStation 5 Digital Edition — $399 (approx. $100 off). AirPods 4 — $69 (record low for the non-ANC AirPods). AirPods Pro 3 — $220 (big discount on Apple’s flagship earbuds). Disney+ + Hulu (ads) bundle…