Black Friday is coming up fast, but it turns out some deals have gotten out the gate a bit faster. Early Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are starting to drop across the web, with great discounts on tech and home goods cropping up all over. With the chance to get a head start on holiday shopping, these deals provide the perfect opportunity to shore up that gift list (or treat yourself to something nice). If you're looking for deals without the chaos of actually going out on Black Friday, these sales are a preferable alternative.
If there's anything worth grabbing while these sales are up, it's tech. Whether it be for a gift or for personal home management, some of the best tech deals hitting early this year are the discounts on smart home devices. As the holidays roll on, more and more family and friends will be coming through your doors. A great way to lessen the stress of cleaning and daily upkeep that comes with the all the holiday hubbub would having one of the best robot vacuums at your disposal, ready to do the work without you. So be sure to take advantage of these fantastic deals, up to 42 percent off, on iRobot brand autonomous vacuum cleaners.
iRobot Braava Jet M6
List Price: $499.99
Deal Price: $299.99 (34% off)
By now many of us are well-aware of the prevalence of autonomous vacuum cleaners. Roombas have become something of a staple in many homes to help cut down on the upkeep required to keep a clean house. What might be less well-known, however, are the mopping-oriented variants of the same technology.
Loaded with a precision jet sprayer and cleaning solutions, the iRobot Braava Jet M6 is, at its most reductive, a Roomba designed to tackle wet-spills and sticky messes rather than dry mess and buildup. Complete with programmable and smart navigation, the Braava Jet M6 can work in tandem with other autonomous cleaning units to almost completely free you from the misery of sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping on a regular basis.
iRobot Roomba j7
List Price: $599.99
Deal Price: $349.00 (42% off)
Equipped with an updated iRobot OS, a front-mounted camera, responsive sensors, and app-integration for a customized experience, the Roomba j7 presents itself as a perfect autonomous vacuum option for those looking to either replace an old model or get into this sort of tech for the first time. The visual navigation technology loaded into the unit gives it a high-quality obstacle avoidance feature, lessening the frequency of frustrating Roomba entrapments in the odd corners of your home.
The smart avoidance features of the j7 also mean that less pre-cleaning is required from you before setting one of these units free to scour the floor for messes and buildup. Their front-mounted camera helps to increase the accuracy of their movements, for some of the most hassle-free autonomous vacuuming money can buy.
iRobot Roomba 694
List Price: $274.00
Deal Price: $179.00 (35% off)
Those looking to get started on cleaning their homes smarter and far more conveniently, will want to give the iRobot Roomba 694 their full attention. While this model may not be as stuffed with extra features as the others, it still contains much of the same smart technology used across iRobot’s line of autonomous vacuums, making it a perfect starter option for those looking to deal with as little fuss as possible.
Usable on carpets and hard floors both, the Roomba 694 retains the effectiveness of its sibling products, sacrificing very little in of core functionality. App and voice controls allow interaction, helping to make sure the autonomous programs are OS creates are suited to your needs. For starter Roombas that won't break the bank, this model is the way to go.