Black Friday is just around the corner and great deals are coming in a little quicker now, like this Acer Aspire 3 laptop, which is sleek, affordable, and comes with Windows 11 - now $279.99 on Amazon, down from $321.99. If you need a portable and reliable laptop for everyday tasks, studying, and/or work, this is an easy pick.

The Acer Aspire Vero is a Windows laptop with a i5 1335u processor that's available for close to $400 on Amazon during the Black Friday sale.

Black Friday is still a few weeks away, but that's not stopping big-name brands and retailers from launching their sales events early. Our staff of professional shoppers is already seeing discounts on some of our favorite products across a range of categories,