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TechRadar Editors Highlight Top Labor Day Tech Deals as Early Sales Launch

TechRadar editors scan early Labor Day sales to pick the best gaming laptops, Lego sets, and home-office gear, with deals from Walmart, Best Buy, Dell, and Amazon.

AI News Feed · 2026-09-02 04:27

For gaming laptop shoppers, TechRadar retail editor Alex singled out several value picks. A Gigabyte A16 with an RTX 5060, Intel Core i7-13620H, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD is $1,159 at Best Buy, down from $1,299. A similar Gigabyte A16 with an RTX 5070 is $1,499 at Walmart, down from $1,849. Both were described as rare deals that buck recent trends of inflated prices. A higher-end option is the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S at Best Buy for $1,899, down from $2,199, featuring an RTX 5070 Ti, Intel Core Ultra 9-275HX, 32GB RAM, and a 240Hz OLED display. For a sub-$1,000 machine, the MSI Cyborg at Walmart was noted as a rare budget option with an RTX 5050 and Core i5-13420H, though graphical settings may need adjusting for intensive titles. At the top end, Dell's Alienware 16 Area-51, which TechRadar called 'one of the best gaming laptops ever made,' is discounted with an RTX 5080, Intel Core Ultra 9-290HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, OLED display, and mechanical keyboard.

Walmart also launched a massive Lego 'Bricktember' sale with up to 60% off select sets, including Star Wars, Harry Potter, F1 cars, Advent calendars, haunted houses, and pumpkins. TechRadar deals editor Mackenzie said she already bought two sets for her children: a Jack-O-Lantern Pickup Truck for $12, down from $29.98, and the 2026 Lego City Advent Calendar for $25, down from $34.99. Her list of 12 favorite deals includes prices starting at $12, with the warning that popular sets are likely to sell out quickly.

For home-office upgrades, TechRadar highlighted 12 deals from Amazon's Labor Day sale covering keyboards, mice, monitors, power banks, headphones, Bluetooth speakers, photo printers, and other accessories. The selections were chosen for combining useful features with meaningful discounts rather than just being the cheapest options. These deals appear across Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, Dell, HP, B&H Photo, and Lenovo, with some retailers offering extra discounts, such as Lenovo's code GAMERDAYS10 for 10% off.