Black Friday is looming large on the horizon, promising big discounts on TVs, laptops, headphones, speakers, and just about everything else. It's the single best time of the year to shop, with deals on offer from all the leading retailers.

Best Buy refreshed its early Black Friday gaming laptop deals. The Acer Nitro V 15" laptop boasts an RTX 4050 GPU for a budget price of $699.99. The MSI Katana 16" RTX 4070 gaming laptop is down to a great price of $1,099.99. The Acer Predator Helios with a massive 18" display, powerful i9-14900HX CPU, and RTX 4080 GPU, is available for $1,999.99.

Black Friday hours for major retailers in Monroe County are as follows. 3236 Route 940, Suite 100D, Mount Pocono: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. 361 Charles Lane, Suite 104, Stroudsburg: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.