The brand new Echo Show 8 (third-gen) smart display is $45 off this week. | Photo by Alex Cranz / The Verge
Black Friday is here, which means it’s the best time of year to stock up on that smart home gear you’ve had your eye on. As usual, there are some deep discounts to be found on smart speakers and smart displays, as well as robot vacuums that you can control with a command to that smart speaker and video doorbells whose live feed you can see through one of those smart displays.
There are also some excellent bargains on smart door locks, smart lights, and smart plugs, including some of the first discounts we’re seeing on Matter-compatible devices. So read on for my pick of the bargains on the best smart home gear out there.
Best deals on smart speakers and smart displays
The brand new, very good Echo Show 8 (third-gen) smart display is…