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Missed Prime Day? Best Buy's Rival Sale Is Still Live, And I'm Rounding Up The Best Deals On Oled Tvs, Airpods, Cheap Laptops, And More

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If you missed out on Amazon Prime Day, Best Buy has you covered. The tech giant released a rival sale on Monday, and unlike Prime Day, which ended on Friday, Best Buy's 'Tech Fest Sale' ends tonight at Midnight.

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That means you have hours left to score bargains on best-selling TVs, Apple devices, laptops, headphones, and smartwatches from brands like Apple, Samsung, LG, HP, Sony, Garmin, and Fitbit. Some of our best-rated tech is on sale at record-low prices you typically won't find outside holiday sales like Black Friday.

A few stand-out deals include our best-rated TV, LG's 65-inch C5 OLED TV on sale for $1,119.99, thanks to a $1,500 discount, Apple's best-selling AirPods Pro 3 on sale for $179.99, and this HP 14 Chromebook for just $159.

Keep in mind that Best Buy's Tech Fest Sale ends tonight at midnight, and you might not see prices like these again until the next big holiday sale.

Best Buy's Tech Fest Sale — quick links

The top 10 Best Buy Tech Fest deals

Apple's newest premium buds feature improved Active Noise Cancellation, outstanding audio, a comfortable in-ear design, and new features such as live translation and heart-rate tracking (which is likely to go up a lot this Sunday). These do-it-all buds really are 100% flagship audio, and the noise-cancelling quality is outstanding. Today's deal is the best price you can find on Apple's newest AirPods.

Read our full AirPods Pro 3 reviewView Deal

The LG C5 OLED is TechRadar's best-rated TV, and Best Buy has the 65-inch model on sale for $1,299.99, thanks to a whopping $1,500 discount. The five-star OLED display delivers an outstanding picture thanks to LG's Alpha 9 AI processor Gen8, impressive gaming features, and a comprehensive smart platform featuring all-new AI capabilities.

Read our LG C5 OLED reviewView Deal

Processor: Intel Celeron N4500 
RAM: 4GB
Storage: 64GB

If you're looking for a machine that can just cover the basics, then this 14-inch Chromebook is easily one of the cheapest ways to do so. OK, so an Intel Celeron chipset and 4GB of RAM isn't exactly world-beating in terms of power, but you really don't need much to run a Chromebook. We've been impressed by HP's Chromebooks when we've reviewed them, so this is definitely a good low-cost option. View Deal

This bundle includes the PowerPod lid, along with two resealable glass containers to store your dishes until you're ready to cook. According to our testing in our four-star Ninja Crispi review, it cooks exceptionally quickly, is easy to use, and a breeze to clean, making this one of the best air fryer deals I've seen.View Deal

If you want to get your hands on Apple's latest and greatest smartwatch, the retailer has a $100 discount on the Apple Watch Series 11. The thinnest Apple Watch yet, with a wraparound LTP3 OLED display, it's a great-looking watch with Apple Intelligence-powered smarts and a boosted battery compared to previous Apple Watches, clocking in at 24 hours of average use.

Read our full Apple Watch Series 11 reviewView Deal

With some of the best noise-cancelation tech on the market, alongside superb audio performance, it doesn't get much better than this when it comes to wireless headphones. The sub-$400 price sees the popular cans return to a record-low price, making them a superb choice for most people.View Deal

You can get the best-selling Insignia 55-inch F50 Series 4K TV for an incredible price of $179.99. The Insignia F50 Series TV features 4K HD resolution, DTS Studio Sound, smart capabilities with Fire OS, and a voice remote with hands-free Alexa, so you can use your voice to control your TV.View Deal

This Ninja Creami ice cream maker has become all the rage as a quick, convenient way to make your favorite frozen treats, milkshakes, and sorbets at the touch of a button. Today's deal from Best Buy shaves $50 off the retail price.View Deal

Graphics card: RTX 5070
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB

It's been a long time since I've seen an RTX 5070 gaming laptop go for this cheap, but is this Acer Nitro V Slim 16 is hitting a rock-bottom price at Best Buy today. Almost unbelievably, I believe this one is incorrectly listed with a "Ryzen 2000 series" chipset rather than a Ryzen 7-260 since you get 16GB of DDR5 RAM. Regardless, this is a rare example of a budget RTX 5070 gaming laptop. View Deal

Today's cheapest Fitbit deal is the ultra-slim Fitbit Inspire 3 on sale for $79.95 - just $10 more than the record-low price. Made for everyday wear, the Inspire 3 offers 24/7 heart rate monitoring and tracks sleep, workouts, stress, and more.View Deal

Best Buy Tech Fest TV deals

Best Buy's cheapest TV deal is Insignia's 40-inch FE Series Fire TV for just $79.99. The Fire TV features Full HD resolution, DTS Virtual :X Sound for impressive audio, smart capabilities with the Fire OS, and a voice remote with hands-free Alexa – all for under $100.View Deal

If you're looking for a mid-size budget display, Best Buy's Tech Fest sale has Roku's best-selling 50-inch QLED smart TV for just $229.99. For that money, you get a QLED display in brilliant 4K resolution, an enhanced voice remote, and the excellent Roku smart TV interface.View Deal

You can get the best-selling Insignia 55-inch F50 Series 4K TV for an incredible price of $179.99. The Insignia F50 Series TV features 4K HD resolution, DTS Studio Sound, smart capabilities with Fire OS, and a voice remote with hands-free Alexa, so you can use your voice to control your TV.View Deal

This entry-level Mini-LED TV from TCL is an excellent buy at this low price. Newer and more powerful versions are available, but in terms of value for money, this display is incredibly hard to beat. It offers a detailed, bright picture, vivid colors, and an intuitive Google TV interface to access top streaming apps. It's a whole lot of TV for a relatively low price.View Deal

If you've been eyeing Samsung's gorgeous The Frame QLED TV, Best Buy has the 65-inch model on sale for its lowest price yet. The 2025 Samsung Frame TV features Pantone art-validated colors that deliver lifelike images. The display now comes with Streams, a complimentary set of artwork streamed from the Samsung Art Store.View Deal

Best Buy's rival Prime Day sale has a rare discount on Samsung's all-new 65-inch R85H Micro RGB 4K Smart TV. Perfect for watching the World Cup on, Samsung's R85H Series delivers brilliant colors that come to life thanks to its Micro RGB technology and AI engine.View Deal

The LG C5 OLED is TechRadar's best-rated TV, and Best Buy has the 65-inch model on sale for $1,299.99, thanks to a whopping $1,500 discount. The five-star OLED display delivers an outstanding picture thanks to LG's Alpha 9 AI processor Gen8, impressive gaming features, and a comprehensive smart platform featuring all-new AI capabilities.

Read our LG C5 OLED reviewView Deal

Samsung's S90F OLED TV earned five stars in our review, and Best Buy has the 65-inch model on sale for $1,199.99, thanks to a hefty $1,300 discount. The S90F OLED TV delivers an outstanding picture, thanks to quantum dot OLED technology and Samsung's NQ4 AI Gen3 processor. You're also getting extensive gaming features and Samsung's impressive Tizen operating system.

Read our Samsung S90F OLED reviewView Deal

Samsung's U7900F Crystal TV is a best-seller here at TechRadar, and you can find the 65-inch model for an unbelievable $299.99. This entry-level TV from Samsung packs a solid 'Crystal' UHD 4K processor, an easy-to-use Tizen operating system, and full HDR support for under $300, which is an absolute steal.View Deal

This is a 75-inch QLED TV from a trusted brand for an amazingly low price. This TV uses QLED tech for rich colors, paired with support for both Dolby Vision and HDR10+. Amazon's Fire TV software ensures it's fully equipped for all streaming needs.View Deal

The LG B5 is this year's best budget OLED TV, and Best Buy's Tech Fest sale has a massive 53% discount on the 77-inch model. Released last year, the LG B5 is TechRadar's best budget OLED TV and was awarded four and a half stars in our review. The LG display delivers an exceptional picture with brilliant colors and sharp contrast. You also get excellent gaming features, thanks to the four HDMI 2.1 ports and new AI tools, including AI Search, AI Concierge, and an improved AI Chatbot.

Read our full LG B5 OLED TV reviewView Deal

The Hisense U6 features a QLED Quantum Dot panel along with Dolby Vision and Atmos support. For you, the viewer, that means you can sit back and enjoy your favorite sports with the best possible picture and sound that a TV can produce. Yours now with $1,000 off.View Deal

Best Buy Tech Fest Apple deals

Best Buy has Apple's AirPods 4 on sale for $99.99. The AirPods 4 feature a new design for all-day comfort and feature Apple's H2 chip, which supports personalized spatial audio and voice isolation. You also get a redesigned case with 30 hours of battery life and support for USB-C for wireless charging.

Read our full AirPods 4 reviewView Deal

Best Buy's Tech Fest Sale also has the AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation for $149.99, which is the best deal you can find right now. The AirPods 4 feature a new comfortable design, handy controls, and Apple's H2 chip, which supports personalized spatial audio and voice isolation.

Read our full AirPods 4 with ANC reviewView Deal

Apple's newest premium buds feature improved Active Noise Cancellation, outstanding audio, a comfortable in-ear design, and new features such as live translation and heart-rate tracking (which is likely to go up a lot this Sunday). These do-it-all buds really are 100% flagship audio, and the noise-cancelling quality is outstanding. Today's deal is the best price you can find on Apple's newest AirPods.

Read our full AirPods Pro 3 reviewView Deal

Best Buy has a $30 discount on the already affordable Apple Watch SE 3, making it an excellent bargain at just $219. While the Apple Watch Series 11 currently holds the title of the best smartwatch for most people, the SE 3 is still packed with features, including activity, heart rate, and sleep tracking, plus an impressive 18 hours of battery life.

Read our full Apple Watch SE 3 reviewView Deal

If you want to get your hands on Apple's latest and greatest smartwatch, the retailer has a $100 discount on the Apple Watch Series 11. The thinnest Apple Watch yet, with a wraparound LTP3 OLED display, it's a great-looking watch with Apple Intelligence-powered smarts and a boosted battery compared to previous Apple Watches, clocking in at 24 hours of average use.

Read our full Apple Watch Series 11 reviewView Deal

Best Buy Tech Fest laptop deals

Processor: Intel Celeron N4500 
RAM: 4GB
Storage: 64GB

If you're looking for a machine that can just cover the basics, then this 14-inch Chromebook is easily one of the cheapest ways to do so. OK, so an Intel Celeron chipset and 4GB of RAM isn't exactly world-beating in terms of power, but you really don't need much to run a Chromebook. We've been impressed by HP's Chromebooks when we've reviewed them, so this is definitely a good low-cost option. View Deal

Powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 40 processor, this laptop handles everyday productivity, multitasking, and entertainment with ease. A 15.6-inch Full HD display offers plenty of workspace, while 8GB of DDR5 memory and a 256GB SSD keep everything running smoothly.View Deal

Display - 14 inches
Processor - Intel Core 3
RAM - 8GB
Storage - 128GB

This version of the Lenovo Chromebook Plus offers an impressive amount of power for the price. It includes 8GB of RAM and an Intel Core 3 processor, boosting performance, boot times and load times. Storage of 128GB is a bit underwhelming, but you do get a 2-in-1 touchscreen and solid battery life of up to 17 hours on a single charge. That's more than enough to last a full working day. At a little under $400, it's a smart buy for school or college, or just as a home laptop for light use and everyday tasks.View Deal

Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U 
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB

The Acer Aspire Go 15 is a lightweight and surprisingly powerful laptop for the price. We reviewed it last year and scored it an impressive four stars out of five. Although it's not a high-end laptop by any stretch, it is very usable, lightweight, and features plenty of ports. This particular configuration features a Ryzen 7 chipset, meaning it's powerful enough to take on most applications.View Deal

Display - 14 inches
Processor - Snapdragon X
RAM - 16GB
Storage - 512GB

This is a solid discount on a modern laptop powered by one of the efficient Snapdragon X CPUs. As well as excellent levels of all-around performance, this device boasts a huge all-day battery life, so you won't need to worry about being attached to a charger at all times. There's even 512GB of SSD storage, which you don't often see in combination with those other strong performance components at this price point. This is an all-around excellent laptop for everyday, college and business use.View Deal

Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 7
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 1TB

This powerful and versatile Lenovo Yoga 7 offers impressive performance for the price, with high-end components such as a modern AMD Ryzen AI 7 processor, a healthy 16GB of RAM to boost performance, and a large 1TB SSD for storage. You can comfortably handle everyday tasks, demanding work, video calls, media streaming and more with this laptop, all with the option to flip it around to a 16-inch touchscreen tablet when the need arises, too.View Deal

Graphics card: RTX 5070
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB

It's been a long time since I've seen an RTX 5070 gaming laptop go for this cheap, but is this Acer Nitro V Slim 16 is hitting a rock-bottom price at Best Buy today. Almost unbelievably, I believe this one is incorrectly listed with a "Ryzen 2000 series" chipset rather than a Ryzen 7-260 since you get 16GB of DDR5 RAM. Regardless, this is a rare example of a budget RTX 5070 gaming laptop. View Deal

Graphics card: RTX 5070
Processor: Intel Core 7 Series 2
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB

The above Acer Nitro V Slim 16 also comes in an Intel-based configuration, which is also a decent buy today. It's a little pricier, but you get an Intel Core 7 Series 2 chipset and 16GB of DDR5 RAM. These should, on paper at least, give you a decent boost in performance.View Deal

Graphics card: RTX 5070
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 1TB

The price cut on this HP Omen 16 at Best Buy isn't huge, but it's still one of the best value RTX 5070 gaming laptops you'll find on the market this week. Pairing up your RTX 5070 with a powerful Intel Ultra 9 chipset means plenty of headroom for all the latest titles. Annoyingly, this machine only comes with 16GB of RAM, but you do get a spacious 1TB SSD as a bonus.View Deal

Best Buy Tech Fest headphone deals

Bose is the best brand around for providing excellent active noise cancellation features, and you can now get these fantastic and affordable earbuds for a great low price. With the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds, you get fewer options than the high-end range, but you still get up to 8.5 hours of battery life, the ability to adjust the equalizer and a very comfy fit. They’ll instantly make your commute, your runs, or your walks far more enjoyable.View Deal

The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds have all the power and sound quality you’d expect from a Bose-branded item while providing the benefits of an open-ear form factor. The immersive audio is excellent, and there’s up to seven hours of play time – or up to 48 hours in total of standby time. Today's deal from Best Buy is a record-low price.View Deal

Best Buy has Apple's AirPods 4 on sale for $99.99. The AirPods 4 feature a new design for all-day comfort and feature Apple's H2 chip, which supports personalized spatial audio and voice isolation. You also get a redesigned case with 30 hours of battery life and support for USB-C for wireless charging.

Read our full AirPods 4 reviewView Deal

Best Buy's Tech Fest Sale also has the AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation for $149.99, which is the best deal you can find right now. The AirPods 4 feature a new comfortable design, handy controls, and Apple's H2 chip, which supports personalized spatial audio and voice isolation.

Read our full AirPods 4 with ANC reviewView Deal

Apple's newest premium buds feature improved Active Noise Cancellation, outstanding audio, a comfortable in-ear design, and new features such as live translation and heart-rate tracking (which is likely to go up a lot this Sunday). These do-it-all buds really are 100% flagship audio, and the noise-cancelling quality is outstanding. Today's deal is the best price you can find on Apple's newest AirPods.

Read our full AirPods Pro 3 reviewView Deal

The AirPods Max use an Apple-designed dynamic driver to provide high-fidelity audio – and they sound fantastic for it. Exceptional active noise cancellation, personalized Spatial Audio, and Dolby Atmos support all reinforce that. They feel good on your head as well, thanks to the knit-mesh canopy and memory foam ear cushions, so you can easily wear them for the full 20 hours of battery life if you ever want or need to.View Deal

The Sony WH-CH720N are the best budget noise-canceling headphones on the market. They flaunt the same processor as the top-rated Sony WH-1000XM5 and offer better adaptive noise cancellation and customization features than the average budget model. The lightweight frame and 35-hour battery life also make these a comfortable and ideal travel companion. Of course, these cans won't be as good as Sony headphones that cost three times as much, but it's hard to beat at this price point. View Deal

Treat yourself to one of the best pairs of bone conduction headphones at their lowest-ever price. Not only do they deliver outstanding sound, but they're also incredibly comfortable. They're highly recommended by our Fitness & Wearables Editor, Matt Evans, and are now more affordable.View Deal

If you want more affordable over-ears that don't compromise on quality, consider these Bose QuietComfort Headphones, now at their lowest price at Best Buy. As with the Ultra version, you get impressive noise cancellation, top-tier audio quality, and 24 hours of battery life, but in a much more affordable package.View Deal

With some of the best noise-cancelation tech on the market, alongside superb audio performance, it doesn't get much better than this when it comes to wireless headphones. The sub-$400 price sees the popular cans return to a record-low price, making them a superb choice for most people.View Deal

Best Buy Tech Fest Smartwatch & activity tracker deals

Today's cheapest Fitbit deal is the ultra-slim Fitbit Inspire 3 on sale for $79.95 - just $10 more than the record-low price. Made for everyday wear, the Inspire 3 offers 24/7 heart rate monitoring and tracks sleep, workouts, stress, and more.View Deal

Not only is the Fitbit Charge 6 one of our favorite fitness trackers, but it's also one of the best Fitbits overall. The Charge 6 features a sleek design and offers fitness basics, with 41 exercise modes and up to 7 days of battery life. Today's rival Prime Day deal from Best Buy is a record-low price.View Deal

The feature-packed Fitbit Versa 4 is down to $149.95 at Best Buy's Tech Fest sale. The top-rated smartwatch features a built-in GPS for tracking runs, walks, and bike rides. Plus, it provides a daily readiness score to help you determine whether your body is ready for a workout or recovery, based on helpful insights.View Deal

You can snag a $50 discount on the Fitbit Sense 2, bringing the price down to $199.95. The Sense 2 is one of Fitbit's most advanced health and fitness smartwatches, capable of tracking sleep and stress and featuring smartphone notifications, contactless payments, and GPS.View Deal

Best Buy has a $30 discount on the already affordable Apple Watch SE 3, making it an excellent bargain at just $219. While the Apple Watch Series 11 currently holds the title of the best smartwatch for most people, the SE 3 is still packed with features, including activity, heart rate, and sleep tracking, plus an impressive 18 hours of battery life.

Read our full Apple Watch SE 3 reviewView Deal

If you want to get your hands on Apple's latest and greatest smartwatch, the retailer has a $100 discount on the Apple Watch Series 11. The thinnest Apple Watch yet, with a wraparound LTP3 OLED display, it's a great-looking watch with Apple Intelligence-powered smarts and a boosted battery compared to previous Apple Watches, clocking in at 24 hours of average use.

Read our full Apple Watch Series 11 reviewView Deal

Here's a healthy $100 saving on one of Garmin's best running watches. The smartwatch delivers amazing performance and an abundance of features that accurately track your runs. We also love the AMOLED touchscreen that delivers bright visuals, even on a sunny day.View Deal

It's not every day that we see a discount on a top-rated Garmin smartwatch — especially one that's our number one pick from all of the manufacturer's wearables. The Venu 4 is the perfect all-rounder, excelling in usability, performance, and design.View Deal