These are the best Black Friday tech deals in Canada
As Black Friday shopping kicks off, now is the best time to upgrade your tech or get ahead of your holiday shopping.
This year’s Black Friday sale features some pretty great deals from popular brands like Bose, Dyson, and Garmin. For wearable tech, Garmin’s Smartwatch isn’t just stylish; it also keeps track of your metrics to help you achieve your fitness goals in the new year.
For something more discreet, the Oura Ring is a great alternative that connects to your favourite apps. Speaking of fitness, burn calories in between meetings with an under-desk walking pad.
If you’ve been waiting to buy a new vacuum, now’s the time, as Dyson’s V11 Cordless Stick Vacuum is currently on sale. Here’s a round-up of some of the standout Black Friday tech deals from Amazon, Walmart, and Canadian Tire.
Garmin vivoactive 5 42mm Bluetooth Smartwatch – Ivory
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Check your steps, sleep quality, elevation, and heart rate at a glance with the Garmin vivoactive 5 42mm GPS watch. Meet your fitness goals and collect information about where you’ve been with its built-in GPS tracking. The smartwatch also features a bright AMOLED display to make it easy to check the time and your stats.
Get it from Best Buy for $279.99.
Bose QuietComfort Headphones, Moonlight Grey
amazon.ca
Not a fan of earphones? Bose QuietComfort Headphones offer plush cushions to hug your ears, while a padded band ensures that they stay in place. Choose from two listening modes, Quiet and Aware, so that you can switch between full noise cancelling and full awareness of your surroundings.
Get it from Amazon for $269 (originally $479).
Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer (Gen 1)
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The Ray-Ban Meta Glasses (Gen 1) let you take photos and videos, livestream, listen to your favourite playlist, text, and make calls hands-free. It also allows you to ask Meta AI questions and hear real-time translations in French, Italian, Spanish, and English. It also comes with up to four hours of battery life and up to an additional 32 hours with the charging case.
Get it from Meta and Amazon for $295.20 (originally $369.99).
Apple iPad A16 11″ 128GB with Wi-Fi 6 (11th Generation)
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With its superfast A16 chip, the 11-inch Apple iPad is powerful, making it ideal for gaming and editing photos and videos — you can even run multiple apps at the same time. It includes a 12MP Center Stage front camera for video calls and selfies, and a 12MP rear camera for scanning documents, as well as taking photos and 4K videos. A built-in TouchID lets you unlock your iPad with your fingerprint or make payments securely with Apple Pay.
Get it from Best Buy for $399.99.
Oura Ring 4
amazon.ca
Not the smart watch type? The Oura Ring might be a smaller alternative that tracks over 50 health metrics, including sleep, activity, stress, heart health, and women’s health metrics. You can easily sync it with up to 40 apps, such as Apple Health and Google Health Connect, and it has up to eight days of battery life.
Get it from Amazon for $329 (originally $469.99).
Dyson V11 Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner, Blue
canadiantire.ca
If you’re planning to upgrade your vacuum, the Dyson V11 Cordless Stick Vacuum is the perfect choice with 60 per cent more suction, one hour of run time, and three intelligent cleaning modes. It’s ideal for homes with pets and delivers a deeper clean with minimal effort.
Get it from Canadian Tire for $499.99 (originally $799.99).
Naipo Walking Pad Under Desk Treadmill with Remote Control
walmart.ca
Looking to step up your fitness goals in the new year? The Naipo Walking Pad Under Desk Treadmill makes it easy to integrate your workout into your day. Compact enough to fit under your desk and store under your bed, it helps you stay active even on your busiest days.
Get it from Walmart for $173.51 (originally $299.99).
KBS 19-in-1 2LB Bread Maker Machine
Walmart.ca
Who doesn’t love the smell of fresh bread? The 19-in-one bread machine takes things to another level. In addition to making bread, the KBS bread maker doubles as a stand mixer, as well as a yogurt, jam, and jelly maker — it even makes dough for pizza nights.
Get it from Walmart for $125.99 (originally $279.99).
GCZ Portable 5G Wi-Fi Projector
Walmart.ca
You can watch movies on the big screen almost anywhere with the palm-sized GCZ Portable 5G Wi-Fi Projector. This lightweight device features 1080P Full HD Enhanced technology, which delivers three times more pixels than other projectors.
Get it from Walmart for $79.99 (originally $199.99).
Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer
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Get smooth, damage-free hair with the ultra-fast Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer. It’s powered by a powerful V9 motor that produces fast, precise drying and styling. Not only is it ultra quiet, but it also comes with a gentle air attachment for sensitive scalps.
Get it from Best Buy for $429.99.