39 Best Black Friday Deals Under $50 (2024)

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I made a joke earlier this week in my family group chat that everybody was getting $2 and a macaroni picture frame for Christmas. But seriously, have you seen those grocery store prices? I’m shopping for 20 people, and my bank account is already wincing. Luckily, with these Black Friday deals under $50, holiday shopping doesn’t have to be pricey. We’ve rounded up deals on affordable tested-and-approved gear so you can get your shopping done without crying afterward. Be sure to check our live Black Friday deals tracker here .

WIRED Featured Deals

A personal water filter: LifeStraw Peak Series Personal Water Filter for $18 ($7 off) A little folding phone stand: Moft Cases and Accessories: Up to 30 Percent off Sitewide An excellent travel pillow: Travelrest Nest Ultimate Travel Pillow for $40 ($10 off) My favorite earplugs: Eargasm High Fidelity Earplugs for $32 ($10 off) A tiny egg-cooker: Dash Rapid Egg Cooker for $16 ($4 off)

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For under $20, this Arlo camera streams crisp 1080p video straight to your smartphone and even includes motion detection alerts and two-way communication to check in on pets. Whether mounted on a wall or tucked on a shelf, it’s also stealthy security spy. With an $8/month subscription, you’ll also get extra features like cloud storage. It’s peace of mind (and one of our favorite indoor security cameras ) on a budget. —Boutayna Chokrane

The Roku Streaming Stick 4K is a small upgrade with a game-changing payoff. An intuitive interface, customizable home screen, and access to a variety of free channels—what more could you ask for? No wonder it is our favorite Roku device and overall streaming device . —Boutayna Chokrane

Logitech’s G203 Corded Gaming Mouse has six programmable buttons, a quick DPI switch, and RGB lighting. Contributor Brad Bourque says that the only downside is a relatively low max DPI, though, that shouldn’t be a deal-breaker for most users. and for under $40, it makes a nice upgrade from a non-gaming mouse or a backup option for LAN parties. —Boutayna Chokrane

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