Best Amazon deals: Score top tech for $100 or less
Amazon puts things on sale all the time, and the holiday shopping season is no different. We’re already starting to see Amazon and other outlets drop early Black Friday deals, albeit in moderation. Sales take place all year round. Still, sifting through the seemingly endless items on Amazon can quickly become tedious and even overwhelming. That’s why our team of experts has sifted through the massive deals to select the best of the best under $100 right now. Keep in mind that these deals can expire at any time, so if you see one you want to take advantage of, don’t wait too long.
CNET’s Stephanie Barnes has nearly a decade of experience in technology and uses her experience to help readers score some of the best deals you can find at Amazon right now. She and other members of our dedicated deals team have sifted through page after page of deals to bring you some of Amazon’s best budget-friendly bargains on a variety of tech, as well as home goods, personal care products and more. Because most of these deals are only available for a limited time, we recommend that you place your order as early as possible if you see a bargain you don’t want to miss.
We update this page regularly with the latest and greatest Amazon deals under $100, so check back often. Also keep in mind that prices sometimes vary depending on whether you are an Amazon Prime member. Be sure to check out CNET’s gift guides for great bargains and gifts for every occasion and every persuasion.
This is currently the best Amazon deal under $100
If you’re looking for a premium pair of over-the-ear headphones but don’t want to spend too much, now you can get the Beats Solo 4 headphones for $100which is exactly half the normal price. All four color options – cloud pink, black and gold, matte black, slate blue – mean they’ll suit the tastes of any techie or teen on your gift list. They have a 50-hour battery life, a built-in microphone and are compatible with both iOS and Android devices. And for just $100, you’ll save $100 and score some serious headphones.
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CNET’s headphone expert David Carnoy writes: “Upgrades inside make the Solo 4 significantly better headphones than previous versions.” While he also notes that they are overpriced at $200, he recommends waiting until they drop below $130. The good news is that they’re still only $100, making this a top Amazon deal you shouldn’t pass up.
For some people, that early morning coffee is essential, and this Keurig K-Express is a great companion. Not only does it fit easily in a small kitchen, but it’s also small enough to slip into a bag, so if you travel a lot you’ll always have fresh coffee. It can be brewed in three sizes – 8, 10 or 12 ounce cups – and comes with a 42 ounce reservoir.
These Kasa Mini smart plugs are an easy and affordable way to add some convenience to your home. It allows you to turn your devices on or off from anywhere with your phone, or create an automated schedule based on your daily routines. Plus, you can even control them hands-free with Siri, Amazon Alexa, or Google Assistant (with a compatible smart speaker or display).
It seems like everyone has a podcast or a YouTube channel these days. If you want to jump on that bandwagon, you definitely need a good microphone. This deal isn’t the lowest price we’ve ever seen for the Logitech Blue Yeti model, but it’s still a decent price cut, with a savings of $30. However, this deal is only available on the Midnight Blue color variant. The Yeti works just as well for Zoom meetings.
If you are looking for a budget-friendly monitor with a decent screen, multiple ports and a gaming mode, then this 22-inch Samsung S33A is worth considering. It retails for $82, giving you a savings of $33.
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How we pick the best Amazon deals at CNET
Amazon offers literally thousands of deals every day, which can make finding the real bargains a little tricky. That’s why CNET’s dedicated deals team focuses primarily on products tested, reviewed and recommended by our local tech experts. We’ve rounded up some of the best deals under $100 available on our favorite products, as well as some standout deals offered by trusted brands.
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