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Google Store Black Friday Deals start Nov 21st
Get some of the best deals of the year on Google Store gadgets. From phones, watches, and earbuds to Nest security cameras, wifi hubs, thermostats and more. Here are a few sneak peeks:
- Save up to $100 on Pixel Watch 3
- Save $120 on a Nest Wi-Fi Pro 3-pack
- Save $50 on the Nest Learning Thermostat
Offers and availability may vary by location and are subject to change. Smart home offers end December 4, 2024 at 11:59 PM PT. Google, Google Nest, Google Assistant, and other related marks are trademarks of Google LLC.
Don't get scammed this season!
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are hot for deals and hot for scammers. Find the most common scams to look out for and how to steer clear in our Black Friday Scams article.
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