44 Best Apple Cyber Monday Deals (2022): Apple Watch, iPads, AirPods - WIRED

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Apple isn't holding a Cyber Monday play sale per se, but it is throwing successful a acquisition card erstwhile you acquisition an iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, oregon an accessory straight from its store. That's … fine, but Apple devices are expensive. To assistance you prevention money, we've hunted down discounts connected each our favourite Apple gadgets, and more, from third-party retailers. These are the champion Apple Black Friday play and Cyber Monday deals around.

Updated November 27, 2022: We've added a mates of caller iPad and MacBook deals arsenic good arsenic immoderate much charging accessories. We've besides updated prices and links throughout.

We trial products year-round and handpicked these deals. Products that are sold retired oregon nary longer discounted arsenic of publishing volition beryllium crossed out. We'll update this usher passim the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend.

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iPad (9th Gen)

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Even though Apple added a 10th-generation iPad to the lineup past month, it's excessively costly for an entry-level iPad. The ninth-generation tablet (8/10, WIRED Recommends) remains the best iPad for astir people. Not lone is it affordable, particularly with this discount, but it besides packs a 12-MP camera with enactment for Center Stage to support you successful the framework during video calls. There's a carnal Touch ID-enabled Home Button (for those who similar it), a True Tone show that adjusts the screen's colour somesthesia depending connected the lighting astir you, and 64 GB of storage. 

The iPad Mini (8/10, WIRED Recommends) makes an fantabulous question companion. It's tiny capable to gaffe into my tote oregon backpack, and the 8.3-inch show is large for reading ebooks oregon watching movies. Equipped with an A15 Bionic processor (the aforesaid 1 powering past year's iPhone 13), it's accelerated capable to grip some taxing apps and games. With second-generation Apple Pencil support, you tin besides usage it arsenic a notebook oregon sketchpad. It's dipped to this terms before, but it's inactive a coagulated deal.

Apple iPad Air

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The 2022 iPad Air (8/10, WIRED Recommends) uses the aforesaid M1 processor recovered successful the 2020 MacBook Air. You get a 10.9-inch LCD screen, slim bezels, USB-C port, and Touch ID connected the powerfulness button. This tablet is lighter and astir arsenic compact arsenic the cheapest iPad, but you get a larger screen—making this a nicer slate for getting enactment done. This woody was amended earlier successful the weekend, but if you missed it, this is inactive an good discount.

This is past year's iPad Pro exemplary with the M1 processor. The caller sixth-generation iPad Pro (7/10, WIRED Review) that debuted past period is also connected merchantability for $999 ($100 off), but the updates are truthful incremental you should prevention your currency and conscionable snag the 2021 mentation instead. Use the $100 you prevention to bargain the second-gen Apple Pencil ($89).

Apple MacBook Air M2

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Apple introduced a caller plan with its latest MacBook Air (7/10, WIRED Recommends), which is besides powered by the caller M2 chipset. It has plentifulness of powerfulness for astir mundane tasks, coagulated artillery life, and a 1080p webcam. You besides get a MagSafe connector truthful the laptop won't alert disconnected if you travel connected the cable. It's pricier than its predecessor, but this discount helps remedy that. Just retrieve that the chipset doesn't fto you link this instrumentality to much than 1 outer display. 

Even though the M1-powered MacBook Air (9/10, WIRED Recommends) came retired successful 2020, it's inactive 1 of the astir almighty laptops you tin bargain for this price. And it's our favourite fund MacBook to recommend. It has large performance, artillery beingness (it'll easy past you a afloat workday), and an improved keyboard (that won't break). It's besides slim and lightweight, which makes it large for travel. 

Apple MacBook Pro

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The 14-inch MacBook Pro (8/10, WIRED Recommends) from 2021 comes with a assortment of upgrades. On the outside, it has a boxier chassis, plentifulness of ports (including a MagSafe charging port), a 1080p webcam, and a stunning 14.2-inch show with ProMotion (which has a framework complaint of 120 Hz). The M1 Pro nether the hood offers fantabulous show and tin grip astir immoderate demanding task you flip astatine it. (It's confusing, but the M1 Pro is much almighty than the M2.)

With the 16-inch MacBook Pro (512 GB), you'll get the aforesaid features arsenic the 14-inch model. But since it's massive, it's not the easiest MacBook to question with and hardly fits successful astir of my tote bags oregon backpacks. Regardless, the other surface existent property is awesome, particularly if you walk astir of your enactment days staring astatine a machine portion connected the go. This exemplary often dips to this price, but this is inactive a coagulated deal.


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Apple Watch Series 8

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The Apple Watch (8/10, WIRED Recommends) is our favorite Apple Watch successful the lineup. In summation to a humor oxygen level sensor, ECG reader, and bosom complaint monitor, Apple besides introduced a wrist-based somesthesia sensing diagnostic that tracks your tegument temperature. This tin beryllium ace utile for tracking your play and fertility. It besides comes with Crash Detection, which uses 2 caller question sensors, a precocious G-force accelerometer, and an improved gyroscope to observe erstwhile you've been successful a terrible car clang and link you to exigency services.

The Series 7 (8/10, WIRED Recommends) offers astir the aforesaid acquisition arsenic the Series 8. The lone large differences are that the Series 7 doesn't person clang detection oregon a tegument somesthesia sensor. If you don't attraction astir those features, oregon you person a bigger wrist, this whitethorn beryllium a amended fit. 

We urge the second-generation Apple Watch SE to astir people—especially if you don't request the analyzable capabilities of the Series 8 similar the ECG sensor, somesthesia sensor, oregon the quality to cheque your humor oxygen. But it's much than susceptible of tracking your wellness and fittingness and, with the latest S8 chip, you'll besides get Crash Detection and the redesigned compass app. It's compatible with WatchOS 9 too, which means you won't miss retired connected immoderate of the latest bundle features. 

This is the archetypal discount we've seen connected Apple's luxury smartwatch (8/10, WIRED Recommends). It's meant for folks that thin to instrumentality connected much utmost outdoorsy activities. It has the champion artillery beingness you'll find connected an Apple Watch mostly due to the fact that it's overmuch bigger than the modular Apple Watch and tin accommodate a bigger battery. There's a large siren successful lawsuit you're mislaid successful the woods, and a spare Action Button to trigger circumstantial and configurable actions.

Apple AirPods Pro

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The second-gen AirPods Pro (9/10, WIRED Recommends) travel with upgrades similar improved sound canceling and amended artillery life—you'll get six hours with the buds and 24 hours successful the case, which volition surely get you done a afloat workday. The charging lawsuit besides comes with caller features similar the quality to sync it with Apple's Find My app (which volition emit a beeping dependable to assistance you find them), and the enactment to complaint it connected an Apple Watch puck. Read our Best Wireless Earbuds usher for more. 

The AirPods Pro supra are the amended choice, but if you don't privation to walk $200, these are really discounted for once. We deliberation they're OK, not great.

Apple owns Beats, and WIRED subordinate exertion Parker Hall says these are his favourite Apple-made headphones to urge to astir radical (9/10, WIRED Recommends). They're highly comfortable, dependable great, and brace seamlessly with each your Apple devices (just similar modular AirPods). They besides travel successful galore colors and look a batch much stylish than Apple's ain earbuds. These are particularly large for workouts arsenic they person earfins to amended enactment successful your ears. 

Beats Powerbeats Pro

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Still disquieted astir your earbuds falling out? The Powerbeats Pro (8/10, WIRED Recommends) connection an adjacent much unafraid acceptable that volition enactment put. These besides dependable amended than Apple's modular AirPods and get 9 hours of artillery beingness from a azygous charge. They'll automatically intermission your euphony oregon determination a telephone backmost to your telephone erstwhile your instrumentality 1 retired of your ear. Read our Best Wireless Earbuds for Working Out usher for much recommendations.

If you person a inclination to misplace your earbuds (we're each blameworthy of it), these neckband earbuds are an perfect option. Rather than ever having to store them erstwhile you instrumentality them retired of your ears, you tin conscionable fto them dangle loose. The Beats Flex brace rapidly with iPhones implicit with entree to Siri. They besides person agelong 12-hour artillery beingness and complaint via USB-C, truthful they'll enactment large with Android devices too.

The Studio3 (8/10, WIRED Recommends) are a spot aged astatine this point, but they're inactive a large brace of over-ear headphones that are besides truly comfortable. Other notable features are large sound cancellation, fantabulous Bluetooth range, and instant pairing with Apple devices. Android users, connected the different hand, mightiness acquisition worse artillery life, but they'll inactive beryllium capable to link via Bluetooth conscionable fine.

MagSafe Charger

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There are plentifulness of third-party MagSafe chargers retired there, but Apple's authoritative charger volition powerfulness up your iPhone the quickest (15 watts) due to the fact that it aligns precisely with the spot that allows for the champion powerfulness transfer. But with an annoyingly abbreviated 3-foot cable, it's pugnacious to usage your telephone portion it's charging unless you're close adjacent to wherever it's plugged in.

It's a shame that the 3-in-1 basal isn't connected sale, arsenic that's our favourite 3-in-1 charging presumption for Apple fans. Still, this 2-in-1 basal is bully if you lone person an iPhone and AirPods to charge. It looks stylish, holds your MagSafe iPhone securely successful representation oregon scenery orientation, and charges astatine up to 15 watts.

The MagSafe Duo is simply a large prime if you person some an iPhone and an Apple Watch, with respective spots for both. It folds successful fractional too, which makes it truly casual to question with. It's conscionable acold excessively costly for what it does, but this woody makes it a spot much stomachable. 

Satechi's 3-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand is compact, but accommodates everything you need. You tin compression successful your Apple Watch astatine the back, wireless earbuds astatine the beforehand of the base, and the iPhone tin interval connected the basal adjacent successful representation oregon scenery orientation.

Anker 637 MagGo 8-in-1 Wireless Charger.

This woody requires Amazon Prime, but if you're a subscriber you tin people a bully woody connected 1 of our favourite MagSafe desktop chargers. The beforehand of the orb is wherever you tin instrumentality your iPhone to wirelessly complaint it, but connected the backmost are 2 USB-C ports, 2 USB-A ports, and 3 AC outlets. It makes managing each those pesky cables nether the table truthful overmuch easier. 

This Satechi partition charger tin powerfulness up 3 USB-C devices up to 108 watts. That's plentifulness of powerfulness to complaint your 16-inch MacBook Pro and iPad Air astatine the aforesaid time.

Apple's Smart Folio Keyboard isn't our favourite keyboard case—especially if you similar springy feedback—but it is silent. It's 1 of the thinnest keyboard covers retired there. Since it uses Apple's Smart Connector, it doesn't necessitate pairing oregon charging either. This 1 is compatible with the 11-inch iPad Pro (2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation) and iPad Air (4th and 5th generation).

Satechi Aluminum Stand

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If you similar a dedicated basal to a folio case, this is the 1 we recommend. The rubber basal prevents it from sliding easily, and determination are 2 hinges to tweak the tallness and viewing space of the tablet. It's lightweight capable that you tin adjacent question with it.

This is our favourite keyboard lawsuit successful our roundup of Best iPad accessories. It comes with a built-in keyboard, trackpad, and kickstand. You tin besides detach the keyboard erstwhile you don't request it, and simply usage the kickstand—which comes successful useful erstwhile you're utilizing your iPad to ticker movies. It connects via Apple's Smart Connector too, which means you don't request to interest astir pairing it via Bluetooth oregon interest astir charging it. This 1 is compatible with the past 3 basal iPads (not the 10th-gen iPad). Other versions for antithetic iPads are besides connected sale.

This multipurpose gadget made our database of the Best MagSafe Accessories. This headphone basal volition support your over-ears up and disconnected your desk, and the basal doubles arsenic a MagSafe wireless charging pad for your telephone oregon earbuds. Just marque definite you person a power adapter astir since unluckily you request to proviso your own. 

Anker 623 MagGo 2-in-1 Wireless Charger

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Anker's compact cylinder-shaped charger has a telephone level that flips up, allowing you to drawback your telephone successful place. There's country to complaint your AirPods too. In the box, you'll besides get a cablegram and adapter. We besides similar this Anker wireless powerfulness bank, which is besides on merchantability for $60 ($20 off). It comes with a built-in kickstand.

There's thing much frustrating than erstwhile your telephone perpetually falls disconnected the charging equine if the thrust gets adjacent somewhat bumpy. You don't person to interest astir that with iOttie's Velox charging mount. We've been utilizing it for much than a twelvemonth present and it has yet to autumn disconnected adjacent once. It's casual to acceptable up too, conscionable instal it close onto your aerial vent.

The Courant Mag:1 charger is surely connected the luxurious side—complete with Italian leather and matte aluminum. It besides comes with a truly bully 6-foot braided cord. However, contempt Courant's claims connected its website, it's important to enactment this charger volition recharge your iPhone astatine 7.5 watts (not 15 watts).

Most of america are acquainted with PopSockets telephone grips and mounts. They mightiness change your life. Save connected MagSafe mounts, and much of the company's celebrated grips. 

BackBone One

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If you walk a batch of clip playing mobile games connected your iPhone, the Backbone One (8/10, WIRED Recommends) is an excellent accessory. Simply plug the Lightning connector into the phone, agelong the controller implicit it, and you're each set. It besides comes with enactment for Xbox Remote Play, Steam Link, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, PS Remote Play, and GeForce Now. This is the lowest terms we've tracked yet.

There are tons of MagSafe wallets to take from, but this is one of our faves. Oodles of colors and customization options are available, and your cards volition enactment some protected and accessible. The lone downside is that you'll person to take conscionable 2 cards to carry. 

These cables enactment 60-watt charging, and they're made from recycled integrative and aluminum. They besides past forever, adjacent with dense use. The cablegram plan keeps everything unneurotic truthful you won't extremity up with interior fraying oregon an awkwardly bent port. 

This Intel-certified Thunderbolt 4 cablegram is one of the champion you tin buy. It charges astatine up to 100 watts, tin transportation information astatine up to 40 Gbps, and is susceptible of serving to an 8K show (or 2 4K displays). The affordable terms is icing connected the cake. 

Then there's the Anker 623 magnetic wireless charger. This dock looks a spot similar a flask, but the apical “lid” has a hinge, allowing it to beryllium angled out. That's wherever you spot your iPhone to recharge it wirelessly, and you tin set the space truthful it sits upright. In this position, you tin plop your AirPods down the iPhone to recharge them wirelessly astatine the aforesaid time. It's one of our favorites.

You tin connect these circular Bluetooth trackers to your wallet, luggage, keys, oregon bike. That way, if you misplace it oregon idiosyncratic steals it, you tin easy way its determination utilizing Apple's Find my app. However, it's worthy noting that AirTags bash travel with their just stock of serious problems, truthful it's important to cognize however to cheque if you're being tracked by one.

Apple Silicone Case with MagSafe (iPhone 14). 

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Apple's authoritative MagSafe lawsuit has clicky buttons, close cutouts for ports, and the full bottommost borderline of the telephone is protected too. The lawsuit besides comes successful a assortment of colors, though lone definite ones are connected merchantability depending connected whether you're buying for the iPhone 14, 14 Plus, oregon 14 Pro. It tin beryllium a magnet for lint and particulate though. 

These iPhone cases from Totallee don't connection the astir protection, but they're immoderate of the thinnest retired there. So, portion it won't support your telephone from harm if you driblet it, it'll astatine slightest support your telephone harmless from mundane scuffs without adding overmuch bulk. It's disposable for a assortment of iPhone models.

Society6 snap-on cases are cute and cheap. There's a immense scope of designs disposable for iPhones 6 and newer. Each plan is from an autarkic artist. 

Case-Mate Blox iPhone 14 Case.

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These bright, amusive telephone cases volition guarantee you ne'er get your telephone mixed up with idiosyncratic else's. We similar the bold signifier and the close cutouts. The buttons are besides nice. MagSafe enactment circular retired different good, affordable case. 

This is the champion wide lawsuit for the iPhone 14 series. It feels great, not weirdly sticky similar immoderate wide cases, and it's made of recycled discs (yes, compact discs!). It inactive offers MagSafe support, hence the achromatic ringing connected the back, which means you'll beryllium capable to connect MagSafe accessories with nary problem. Need a surface protector? We besides emotion Nimble's Sustain Glass Screen Protector, which is also connected merchantability for $22 ($8 off).

Zugu iPad Pro Case. 

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Zugu's iPad cases are our apical prime successful our iPad accessories guide. This lawsuit feels durable, with a rigid bumper astir the edges, and the buttons are casual to press. There's a sizable articulator sticking retired of the edges to support the surface if it falls flat, which is nice. The screen is magnetized truthful it stays unopen (and tin aftermath oregon enactment the surface to sleep). 

I perfectly emotion this Apple Watch accessory. It transforms my smartwatch into an accessory consecutive retired of the ‘90s. It’s comfortable, affordable, and adjacent cheaper than usual. There are tons of colors to take from—I'm partial to Turquoise

OtterBox makes large cases for iPhone, iPad, and different Apple gear. As 1 example, the Antimicrobial Band is 1 of our favourite Apple Watch accessories. It's little costly than the authoritative Apple silicone band, and it comes successful much colors. Today it's on merchantability for $22 ($8 off)

We similar OtterBox cases, and the Symmetry scope is simply a small slimmer than the Defender series, but it doesn't sacrifice excessively overmuch successful presumption of protection. There are raised edges, buttons consciousness satisfying to push, and you tin entree each your iPhone's features.

Apple Store Gift Card Deals

Between November 25 and November 28, you'll get a acquisition paper erstwhile you acquisition definite Apple products from the Apple Store successful person, online, oregon done the app. The worth of the acquisition paper volition beryllium connected the circumstantial gadget, but we've rounded up the champion offers below. You tin cheque retired the afloat database of acquisition paper offers here.


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