Black Friday deals abound on wireless speakers, and the latest audio gear from Amazon, Google and others is cheaper than ever. Many of these Black Friday speaker deals are available now, less than a before the big day. Whether you’re after Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, voice control from Alexa or Google Assistant, or just something to make Spotify or Apple Music sound better, there’s a new wireless speaker that can handle it. And from the cute-as-a-button JBL Clip 3 at $30 to the all-singing, all-dancing Polk Command Bar at $200, now is the time to get the best deals.
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One of our favorite “smart” soundbars — that is, one that has a built-in voice assistant — is now also the cheapest. With Amazon Alexa, plenty of connections and a wireless subwoofer, this is going to be a tough deal to beat.
Read our Polk Command Bar review.
The Ultimate Ears Boom 2 LE — which comes in a limited-edition black skin — supports voice commands via Siri or Google Assistant.
Read our UE Boom 2 review.
Deals available later
Most of the deals below go live on Thanksgiving, Thursday Nov. 28, unless otherwise noted.
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David Carnoy called the Clip 3 “a better-sounding version of one of our favorite micro Bluetooth speakers.” On sale, it’s less than half price.
Read the JBL Clip 3 review.
The Google Home Mini may have been replaced by the Nest Mini but it’s still a great smart speaker. At $19, you can get two-and-a-half of them for the price of one Nest Mini.
Read our Google Home Mini review.
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If you want a choice of voice assistants as well as room-filling sound, the Sonos Beam is the soundbar to get. With Sonos and Airplay 2 support, it is also one of the best multiroom speakers.
Read our Sonos Beam review.
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Bose’s SoundTouch 100 is one of the company’s best Wi-Fi speakers, and if you have other SoundTouch models, why not bolster your system with another?
Read our Bose SoundTouch 10 review.