Articles by: Sean Riley

Sean Riley has been covering tech professionally for over a decade now. Most of that time was as a freelancer covering varied topics including phones, wearables, tablets, smart home devices, laptops, AR, VR, mobile payments, fintech, and more. Sean is the resident mobile expert at Laptop Mag, specializing in phones and wearables, you'll find plenty of news, reviews, how-to, and opinion pieces on these subjects from him here. But Laptop Mag has also proven a perfect fit for that broad range of interests with reviews and news on the latest laptops, VR games, and computer accessories along with coverage on everything from NFTs to cybersecurity and more.

Articles by: Sean Riley

Hurry! Lenovo's $199 Duet 3 is the cheap Cyber Monday laptop deal you'll regret missing

By Sean Riley published 28 November 22

The Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 is the cheap Cyber Monday laptop deal that you don't want to miss. This detachable 2-in-1 laptop is down to just $199 for Cyber Monday.

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Get $15 off Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 — Last chance to save on Cyber Monday

By Sean Riley published 28 November 22

Right now, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on PS5, Xbox Series X, and more is down to $55 thanks to this Walmart Cyber Monday deal — save $15 on this year's biggest FPS.

Sony WF-1000XM4 earbuds return to lowest price in big Cyber Monday deal — save over $100!

By Sean Riley published 28 November 22

Sony's WF-1000XM4 are down to just $178 in this bargain Black Friday deal. Save $101 on the best noise-cancelling earbuds!

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$2,000 off!? We can't believe this Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Cyber Monday deal is still available

By Darragh Murphy last updated 29 November 22

Right now, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 with 12th Gen Intel is still over $2,000 off in this jaw-dropping Cyber Monday deal — all you have to do is use this special promo code.

How is our favorite Lenovo laptop 62% off for Cyber Monday? All-time low price at under $1,000

By Sean Riley published 28 November 22

Pick up the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 for just $934 during Lenovo's Cyber Monday savings event. That's cheaper than it was for Black Friday and one of the best laptop deals happening right now.

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Logitech MX Master 3S gets its first discount for Cyber Monday — save on our favorite mouse

By Sean Riley published 28 November 22

We called the Logitech MX Master 3S "the best in the business" and it just got its first discount for Cyber Monday, so pick yours up today!

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Black Friday laptop deals LIVE: $79 Chromebook, $500 off the best 2-in-1 laptop and more

By Sean Riley published 26 November 22

Live coverage of the best Black Friday laptop deals available right now!

Best budget laptops: 7 cheap laptops under $500

By Rami Tabari last updated 9 January 23

The best laptops under $500 might be cheap, but they certainly don't suck

The best PS5 SSDs in 2023

By Rael Hornby last updated 28 November 22

Boost your console capacity without sacrificing those next-gen load times with the best PS5 SSDs.

Save $72 with this Hulu Black Friday deal — just $2 a month for a year!

By Sean Riley published 25 November 22

Save $72 with this Hulu Black Friday! Just $2 a month for new and returning subscribers. Catch exclusive originals, movies, and hundreds of past and current TV shows.

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23 best Black Friday Apple deals available right now: Save on MacBooks, AirPods, iPhones, iPads and more

By Sean Riley published 24 November 22

These are the best Black Friday Apple deals available today

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Save $420 on Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro — all-time low for Black Friday

By Sean Riley published 24 November 22

We can't believe it ourselves! This Samsung laptop is $420 off

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Our favorite 2-in-1 laptop is $500 off in this Black Friday deal — under $1,000!

By Sean Riley published 23 November 22

We can't believe it ourselves! Samsung's best laptop is $500 off

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Save 50% off Paramount Plus with this Black Friday deal — includes live NFL and Champions League!

By Sean Riley published 23 November 22

Save 50% on Paramount Plus

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Black Friday Apple deals LIVE: $199 AirPods Pro 2, $799 MacBook Air M1, and more!

By Sean Riley published 23 November 22

Black Friday Apple deals are live! Huge savings on MacBooks, AirPods, iPads, iPhones and more! Our live blog covers the best Apple values for Black Friday 2022.

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Black Friday laptop deals LIVE 2022: $799 MacBook Air, a $79 Chromebook and more

By Sean Riley published 23 November 22

Black Friday laptop deals are here! Huge savings on MacBooks, gaming laptops, Chromebooks, Ultrabooks, 2-in-1 laptops, tablets, headphones and more! Our live blog covers the best values in 2022.

Sony WF-1000XM4 earbuds drop to lowest-ever price in big Black Friday deal — save over $100!

By Sean Riley published 23 November 22

Sony's WF-1000XM4 are down to just $178 in this bargain Black Friday deal. Save $101 on the best noise-cancelling earbuds!

Don't miss it! AirPods 3 Black Friday deal matches all-time low at $139

By Sean Riley published 17 November 22

You can get the AirPods 3 for just $139 at Amazon which is $40 off their original price. This is one of the best Black Friday headphone deals so far.

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Black Friday laptop deals LIVE 2022: $500 off MacBook Pro 16, a $79 Chromebook and more

By Sean Riley published 16 November 22

Live coverage of the best Black Friday laptop deals

How to scan a QR code on Android

By Sean Riley published 10 November 22

Here's how to scan a QR code on Android quickly and easily. These methods will work whether you have a Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, OnePlus, Motorola or any other Android phone.

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The best Black Friday laptop deals LIVE: $200 off MacBook Pro M2, a $79 Chromebook and more

By Sean Riley published 9 November 22

Some of the best Black Friday laptop deals are already here!

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MacBook Pro M2 deal knocks $200 off — early Black Friday discount on Apple's most affordable Pro

By Sean Riley published 7 November 22

The MacBook Pro M2 is up to $200 off in this early Black Friday deal. Best Buy is discounting the base model by $150 with $200 off all higher-end configurations.

Meta Quest 3: Everything we know so far

By Sean Riley published 5 November 22

All of the latest leaks and rumors regarding the Meta Quest 3

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Lenovo's top-rated Chromebook Duet 5 hits new price low of $339 in early Black Friday deal

By Sean Riley published 2 November 22

Lenovo's top-rated IdeaPad Duet 5 Chromebook is just $339 direct from Lenovo. That's $130 off and the cheapest we have ever seen one of the best Chromebooks on the market.

The best MacBook Pro cases in 2023

By Rael Hornby published 30 October 22

These are the best MacBook Pro cases for protection, style and travel

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