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Save up to 80% on summer essentials, vacuums, tech and more

If there’s one thing we know about the third weekend in May, it’s that it’s the one before the fourth weekend in May (we’re smart that way), and that means that we, and you, already have Memorial Day on the brain: Will it be beach/pool/camping weather? (We do NOT want to be stuck in the house!) Will I be able to score a ticket for Furiosa? (It’s opening 5/24, BTW.) Will my in-laws change their mind about coming over? (Hey, we can dream!) All important concerns, but there’s another: How can you get a jump on the holiday sales extravaganza? We do, of course, have an across-the-board primer ready for you to peruse, but we’d also like to focus your sun-and-fun-addled attention on the stunning slate of markdowns on offer as part of Amazon’s Memorial Day deals. Planning to squeeze in a long-delayed car cleaning? How ’bout a dirt-destroying hand vac for $136 off? Need a graduation gift for your favorite nephew? School ’em in the science of smart shopping with this 16″ Windows 11 laptop that’s had its price chopped by more than $1,000! Maybe you’d actually like to have some fun this holiday weekend — this 80%-off, 1080p-camera-equipped drone will have you flying high. So, yes, try to chill — Memorial Day’s just a week away, but also hurry — these deals are happening now.

  • Addlon 100-Foot LED Outdoor String Lights

  • Bissell Little Green Multi-Purpose Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner

  • Budding Joy 90-Liter Large Storage Bags

  • Grace & Stella Hyaluronic Acid Serum

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Show of hands: Who likes saving over $1,000? (That was rhetorical.) Unless you’re a serious gamer or video editor, a straight-up, no-nonsense laptop for everyday computer tasks is more than sufficient. This highly-rated model lets you stay connected with family and friends via video calls, check your email, browse the web and stream your favorite movies and shows. It’s equipped with 16GB RAM for quick-response multitasking, and you’ll be able to use it for up to eight hours before it needs a charge. At under 4 pounds, it’s highly portable too.

Check out our roundup of the best laptops for 2024 for more.   

$360 at Amazon

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You, your kids and your grandkids will have a blast playing with this highly touted drone, which easily connects to your phone for taking photos and videos from above. Use it in the yard or even bring it on your next trip for a bird’s-eye view of your summer vacay. And, oh, yeah: It can do 360-degree flips! Get this unreal early Memorial Day deal while you can save 80%. 

$47 at Amazon

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Hold on — a 15-piece knife set for 40 bucks? Yes, chef! This one comes with a nifty self-sharpening block to keep the blades pointy, because we all know that trying to saw through a slippery tomato with a dull slicing tool is about as aggravating as meal prep gets. Snag it before this 80% off deal gets 86’d.

Check out our roundup of the best knives and knife sets for 2024 for more. 

$40 at Amazon

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Get ahead of sweaty summer nights with this pair of chill headrests. Thousands of satisfied slumberers rave about their soft yet supportive feel, and their breathable down alternative fill helps promote airflow for a more comfortable slumber. According to the brand, they’re suited for all sleep styles, whether you tend to rest on your back, stomach or side. Nab ’em while they’re nearly 75% off. 

For more, check out our roundup of the best pillows of 2024 for every type of sleeper.

$28 at Amazon

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If spring allergies are making you sneezier than one of Snow White’s friends, you’ll want this HEPA air purifier that’s currently over 50% off. Not only can it remove up to 99.97% of airborne particles as small as 0.3 microns, but it does so quietly (as in, softer than a whisper). It’s suitable for spaces up to 1,076 square feet. 

Check out our roundup of the best air purifiers for more. 

$70 at Amazon

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Yard in need of some heavy-duty pruning? This small but mighty chainsaw is powerful enough to take down tree branches yet weighs under 2.5 pounds. Plus, this top seller is cordless for even more convenience. Overgrown shrubs, you’ve met your match. 

$38 at Amazon

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Underwire bras don’t have to be uncomfortable — take it from the thousands of reviewers who adore this one. It was designed to be extra lightweight and smooth things out under your tops, and the convertible straps can be worn straight or crisscrossed. The lace detail makes it look more elevated than your standard T-shirt bra, and it comes in 12 lovely colors.

Check out our roundup of the best bras of 2024 for more. 

$20 at Amazon

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Let’s avoid a tiki torch incident this summer, yeah? This long string of LED lights will illuminate your yard, patio or pool area with a warm glow that’ll also allow guests to see which flavor of seltzer they’re grabbing from the cooler. And feel free to leave them up all year: They’re designed to endure harsh weather, be it heavy rain, wind or snow.  

$26 at Amazon

Amazon

No room for a garden? Think again! This planter is like a high-rise condo for your flora — you’ll be able to harvest five different herbs, flowers and more within a super-small footprint (12.5 square inches, to be exact). Rest it on the ground, hang it up, use it outside, indoors — the limit does not exist!

Check out our roundup of a pro gardener’s must-have tools for more. 

$34 at Amazon

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It’s the season of storms and power outages — do you know where your flashlights are? If you answered, “somewhere within the chaotic depths of my basement,” we’re gonna make things easier for you: This pair of LED lanterns is over 80% off and ideal for both camping and home use. In case you lose electricity, they’re battery-powered and rechargeable, and because they’re water-resistant, they can withstand those spring and summer showers. 

$19 at Amazon

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Never fight with your family over outlets again. This electrifying gadget boasts five AC outlets and four USB ports, enough for everyone to charge their devices all at once. Oh, and this top-seller is much sleeker than having a power strip on your floor.  

Check out our tech editor’s roundup of the tech products he can’t live without for more. 

$10 at Amazon

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Why keep tripping over shampoo bottles when these handy shower shelves exist? This No. 1 bestselling set claims to hold up to 40 pounds (that’s a lot of gel, conditioner and body wash) and comes with five storage racks in different sizes for all your bathtime essentials. All you need to do is apply the included adhesive to stick ’em on the wall. 

$18 at Amazon

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These cushioned socks are popular because they give you a plush landing pad to make your feet feel comfortable step after step. Plus, the built-in arch compression means that annoying sock slippage is a thing of the past, and the moisture-wicking material helps keep your feet dry.

$11 at Amazon

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‘Tis the season for unwanted winged houseguests, so before they take over, grab this No. 1 bestselling plug-in insect catcher. It uses UV light to attract bugs, then traps them on a sneaky glue board (don’t worry, it’s hidden so you don’t have to stare at dead flies all day). Now buzz off, mosquitos!

$16 at Amazon

Amazon

Ah, the beach: refreshing surf to cool off in, the relaxing sound of waves to zone out to … and, at day’s end, sand all over your car and house. But you’ll be able to minimize the amount you track in with this sand-proof blanket that’s easy to shake free of those pesky particles. Plus, it folds down much smaller than a towel to save space in your bag. 

$21 at Amazon

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The ideal warm-weather uniform is one that’s comfortable above all else, but also versatile and, of course, really cute. That’s why we’re nominating this highly-rated maxi: It’s breezy enough to help prevent you from overheating and would look equally as good with tennis shoes as a dressy pair of sandals. But most appealing, perhaps? It has pockets!

$30 at Amazon

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This No. 1 bestselling, compact carpet cleaner went viral for a reason — it packs a punch, especially considering it weighs less than 10 pounds. Its powerful suction makes it a pro at removing stubborn stains not just from rugs, but also from furniture and car upholstery. Plus, it comes with a self-cleaning hose tool and a bottle of Bissell’s Spot & Stain with Febreze. 

Check out our full Bissell Little Green review for more. 

$99 at Amazon

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This multi-use, nonstick beauty just might become your most utilized piece of cookware, thanks to its thoughtful design (which has attracted celebs like Selena Gomez and Oprah, by the way). The ceramic coating is slick and free of PFAS, while the handle smartly doubles as a spoon rest. Speaking of utensils, it comes with a wooden spatula and metal steamer basket that can be used as a colander, and it’s oven-safe up to 450°F for added versatility.  

Check out my full Our Place Always Pan review for more. 

$110 at Amazon

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There’s no need to spend an hour on your knees furiously scrubbing away at your shower when you have one of these electric doodads on hand. This one has thousands of great reviews and two adjustable speeds to cut through bathtub grime, soap scum and grout stains with little to no elbow grease on your part. Its retractable handle allows you to clean without crouching over, and it comes with four different brushes for tackling a variety of spaces in your home. 

Check out our full Khelfer Electric Spin Scrubber review for more. 

$35 at Amazon

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These second-gen top sellers have hundreds of thousands of perfect ratings, thanks to their clear, rich sound quality, 24-hour battery life and convenient cord-free design. They’re not always on sale for this price, so we’d grab ’em while they’re $50 off!

Check out our roundup of the best wireless earbuds for more. 

$80 at Amazon

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There’s a reason for the hype surrounding the newest Apple AirPods Pro — many reasons, in fact. For starters, they offer crisp sound and superior noise cancellation, allowing you to enjoy music, podcasts, audiobooks and more without outside commotion getting in the way. This model lets you control the volume simply by swiping the stem, and you’ll receive four pairs of silicone tips in different sizes for customized comfort.

$190 at Amazon

Amazon

Earbuds aren’t for everyone, and if you’d prefer some cushy headphones, this wildly popular pair from Sony is an insane 10 bucks — that’s 50% off. Their lightweight design makes them comfortable to wear for extended periods of time and the swiveling ear cups allow you to fold them down for easy packing. They’ve also got a wide frequency range that makes for a more immersive sound experience.

$10 at Amazon

Amazon

It’s safe to say you won’t be needing your puffer coat for a long time. Rather than letting it take up space in your closet, allow these roomy storage bags to keep all of your off-season belongings organized and out of the way. Each one has an impressive 90-liter capacity, along with see-through front panels so you won’t forget what you stashed in them.

$16 at Amazon

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Whether you’re at home or on vacation, this 1.7-pound device will make de-wrinkling your shirts a piece of cake. You can use it on everything from casual cotton clothes to more delicate silk garments, so go ahead and pack that new dress in your suitcase. It just so happens to be Amazon’s No. 1 bestselling travel steamer and has over 75,000 satisfied users. 

$25 at Amazon

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Hot sleepers, rejoice: Over 129,000 shoppers rave about these wrinkle-resistant cooling sheets, made from breathable bamboo for a less stifling snooze. They’re Oeko-Tex Standard 100-certified for quality and come in an impressive 35 colors and prints. 

Check out our roundup of the best cooling sheets for more. 

$30 at Amazon

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If you’ve been curious about all the hype around Apple’s popular tablets, now’s your chance for a firsthand peek. This ninth-gen iPad has 64GB of storage, a crisp Retina display, front and back cameras and Touch ID to ensure that your information stays secure. Use it for everything from checking your email to browsing the web, sharing photos and even sketching. (You’ll want an Apple Pencil for that last one.) 

Check out our roundup of the best tablets for more. 

$249 at Amazon

Amazon

Uninvited guests had better start rehearsing how they’ll say “cheese!” once you have these security devices set up. Not only can the No. 1 bestsellers help ward off intruders who see them in your windows, they’ll also allow you to monitor and communicate with your pets when you’re away from home via a two-way audio feature. You’ll get a notification on your phone whenever it detects movement nearby, juuust in case. 

$50 at Amazon

Amazon

Going camping? You’d be wise to take this No. 1 bestselling solar generator with you. You can charge it ahead of time at home or let the sun do its thing via a built-in solar panel. It’s got two AC outlets and USB ports galore to keep multiple devices juiced up while you enjoy the great outdoors. Plus, there’s a built-in LED flashlight you can use as a backup. 

$68 at Amazon

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Look at you being all proactive! This No. 1 bestselling kit can minimize the risk of dryer-related house fires, as it’ll do a more thorough job than simply wiping out the lint. Just attach it to your vacuum — you’ll be amazed by how much it sucks up.

$10 at Amazon

Amazon

Great for getting into small corners and busting away grime from grout, this battery-powered gadget scrubs 60 times per second to save you time and elbow grease. It comes with two heads and is all ready to go with batteries. Spring cleaning has never been so easy.

Check out our full Rubbermaid Reveal Power Scrubber review for more.

$20 at Amazon

Amazon

Tens of thousands of shoppers are wearing (and loving) these comfy undies, which have wide waistbands for midsection support with less constriction. They were designed to stay in place without bunching — the worst — and because they’re made of a soft, 95%-cotton material, they’ll feel like a dream against your skin. 

$14 at Amazon

Amazon

If a smaller screen suits your needs, you won’t do much better than this highly affordable, No. 1 bestselling 32-incher. It’s equipped with Alexa voice control and is compatible with Apple AirPlay, meaning you can pair it with your Apple device to broadcast photos and videos on the screen. 

Check out our roundup of the best budget TVs for more. 

$90 at Amazon

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At 40 inches, this highly rated (and reasonably priced) telly is the one Goldilocks would likely opt for — not too big, not too small. High-def resolution and Dolby Digital Audio help enhance the viewing experience with clear picture and sound, and you’ll get a free six-month subscription to MGM+ included. 

$150 at Amazon

Amazon

Of course, going bigger never hurt anyone, especially for $200 off! Boasting impressive 4K ULED visuals for more vibrant color, brightness and clarity, this TV is the one that’ll make you feel like you’re part of the action while vegging out on the couch with some popcorn. 

$350 at Amazon

Amazon

If feeling the piping-hot leather of your car’s seat against your leg is enough to make you get out and wait for the bus, you’re gonna want this bestselling windshield cover. It’ll protect the interior of your car from the sun’s rays to cool things down while it’s parked, and it folds down to fit into its included storage pouch when not in use.

$15 at Amazon

Amazon

Want to keep your tires in good condition for a long time? This nifty device lets you check their pressure so you can fill ’em up with air if needed. And it’s not just for cars — use it to check bike, motorcycle and truck tires too. 

Check out our roundup of the best things to keep in your car for more. 

$9 at Amazon

Amazon

Speaking of tires, you’ll be so relieved you had this portable air compressor in the trunk when you realize one’s looking a little floppy. It takes just minutes to pump it back to normal, and you can do all four on a single charge. You can also use it on balls, bike tires and balloons. Snag it while it’s 75% off. 

$50 at Amazon

Amazon

This handy little particle picker-upper is ideal for stashing in the car, so you’ll always have a way to clean up those fast food crumbs. It weighs just over a pound, making it easy to reach higher surfaces, and since it’s battery-powered, you won’t have to deal with annoying cords. It’s nearly 80% off, so vroom, vroom!

$34 at Amazon

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If it’s a hands-free vac you’re looking for, this little guy costs less than $100 — but you’d never know it, given all its features. From its four cleaning modes and anti-collision sensors to its brushless suction port that’ll keep it from getting tangled up, this is one smart machine. Oh, and it can clean for up to 100 minutes before needing a recharge. 

Check out our roundup of the best robot vacuums for more. 

$90 at Amazon

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How stylish is this sleek stick vac? And for a fraction of the price of a Dyson, to boot. At just 7.5 pounds, it’s easy to move around the house, and since it’s cordless, there won’t be any tripping over cables or searching for available outlets. It runs for up to 48 minutes on a single charge and has a built-in handheld vacuum for de-dusting higher areas in your home. 

Check out our roundup of the 10 vacuums Yahoo staffers can’t live without for more.  

$143 at Amazon

Amazon

Bring your crispy, crunchy culinary dreams to life by way of Amazon’s No. 1 bestseller in the air fryer category. It has a wide temperature range (from 105°-450°F) and can roast, reheat and dehydrate, all in one machine. Plus, it’s compact but can fit up to 2 pounds of fries in its basket. Mickey D’s, who?

Check out our roundup of the best air fryers for more. 

$80 at Amazon

Amazon

Hate having to drag out a cutting board every time you need to slice an onion? And does said onion make your eyes tear up with the sting of a hundred jellyfish? That’s why thousands of shoppers reach for this top seller, which chops veggies into tiny, uniform pieces with just one push. And because everything falls into the attached tray, you’ll keep your counter clean too. 

$25 at Amazon

Amazon

Our senior beauty editor said she was so thrilled when she saw this early Memorial Day deal, she “could barely type.” Why is that? For starters, this serum comes from a well-respected brand and its star ingredient is hyaluronic acid, a hydration agent that can help plump the skin for a smoother appearance. Among the other concerns it targets? Dark circles, fine lines, dark spots … need any more convincing it belongs in your cart?

Check out her anti-aging skin-care deals roundup for more. 

$12 at Amazon

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You’re welcome in advance for getting you on your dentist’s good side again. Now they won’t ask if you floss, but how you floss, because they’ll be so impressed by the lack of residue encrusting your teeth and gums. And you’ll be pleased too, since this device feels much more gentle than cramming a piece of string between your pearly whites. It comes with four tips, and since it’s rechargeable you can use it without an annoying cord getting in the way. 

$50 at Amazon

Amazon

Never again juggle a brush in one hand and a bulky hairdryer in the other. This 2-in-1 appliance dries and styles at the same time, whether you want straighter hair, some curls or a blowout that’ll rival the salon’s. If you’re not ready to splurge on the Dyson Airwrap, this is a great bet. 

$40 at Amazon

Amazon

Shoes you don’t have to bend over to put on are the best shoes, in our humble opinion. And bonus points if they’re as comfy and stylish as these sandals, which have cushy foam footbeds to cradle your dogs with every step and can be worn with just about every outfit in your closet. The adjustable straps are a handy touch, and since they’re waterproof, bring ’em to the pool or beach. 

Check out our roundup of the best sandals for women in 2024 for more. 

$21 at Amazon

Amazon

Yahoo readers and Amazon shoppers alike can’t get enough of these supremely comfortable shorts, which feature an adjustable drawstring waist and, conveniently, pockets. They’re made from a soft cotton blend (the black and navy options are 100% cotton!), and reviewers of all ages are singing their praises.

$9 at Amazon

Amazon

Not a fan of shorts? No sweat — literally, because these flowy linen-blend pants allow for plenty of airflow to keep you cool throughout the day. The adjustable drawstring waist makes ’em as comfy as wearing PJs, only they can be dressed up with the right shoes and top if you want to don them for going out to dinner. No wonder they’re No. 1 bestsellers.

$28 at Amazon

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