Black Friday 2023 Apple deals: Get celeb-approved AirPods, more on sale

Black Friday’s the best time to invest in some fresh tech, thanks to sweeping discounts on big-ticket items from computers to headphones.

And when it comes to all of the above, celebrities can’t get enough of Apple. From Beyoncé testing out a gold Apple Watch in 2015 to Jason Sudeikis using his Apple AirPods while editing “Ted Lasso,” plenty of stars have incorporated the company’s coveted products into their everyday routines.

Not plugged into the latest Apple markdowns yet? Keep reading for a breakdown of the best savings available this year, from the Oprah- and Gwen Stefani-loved Apple Watch to the iPads stars use for sketching and studio sessions.

(Plus, if you’re looking for something a little easier on the wallet, be sure to peruse the under-$100 finds in our style and beauty deal roundups.)

Keep your stuff secure with Apple’s Bluetooth-enabled AirTag tracker, which is currently 17% off.

Other on-sale options include a four-pack of the tracking devices. Plus, for a stylish and secure way to attach tags to your belongings, add the AirTag FineWoven Key Ring (~~$35~~ $32) to your cart, too.

Apple AirPods 2nd generation — Apple/Amazon

Apple’s AirPods have popped up everywhere from Oprah’s “Favorite Things” list to countless celebrity paparazzi shots over the years.

Fans of the buzzy buds also include Jason Sudeikis, who once told GQ his AirPods are among the 10 items he can’t live without.

For a more luxe model, pick up the third generation of the AirPods Pro for $30 off on Amazon right now.

Sarah Jessica Parker, Timothée Chalamet and Bella Hadid all own Apple’s trendy over-the-ear headphones.

Amazon’s savings event also includes deals on MacBooks like this 2023 model, which comes with three years of AppleCare+.

B&H Photo is also slashing prices on MacBooks this Black Friday, including this13.6″ design that’s also on sale in (~~$1,499~~ $1,299).

Save hundreds on this smaller version, which comes equipped with 16GB of storage space.

For an under-$1,000 laptop, pick up this 2020 model. It’s currently available on major markdown in rose gold, space gray and silver.

Prefer a bigger screen? B&H Photo has you covered with this 16GB MacBook Pro.

Apple iPad (9th Generation) 64GB with A13 Bionic Chip

Plenty of stars love iPads for both work and play; Camilla Cabello even told GQ she’s nicknamed hers “Paddy.”

This design from late 2022 and the (~~$1,199~~ $1,099) are also included in the sweeping sale.

For under $400, score this pink iPad with 64GB of storage space.

Watching for deals on Apple’s high-tech timepieces? While Beyoncé first tested a special gold Apple Watch in 2015, plenty of stars have used the standard-issue versions in the time since, including Oprah and Gwen Stefani.

Stars like Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Garner have been spotted wearing the watches during their workouts, thanks to their fitness tracking capabilities.

Save 20% on this beige watch, which includes fitness and sleep tracking, heart rate monitoring and more.

Keep all your new devices running for 21% off.

Power up wirelessly with this discounted charging pad.

Turn your iPad into a notebook with Apple’s electronic pencil. If your device has a USB-C port, grab the Apple Pencil USB-C (~~$79~~ $71) instead.

New phone calling your name? Amazon’s refurbished device section includes plenty of deals on iPhones.

This renewed iPhone 12 comes backed by a 4-star rating from over 13,900 reviews. (Plus, if you’re in need of a new case for your device, check out our guide to the best ones out there.)