Amazon is getting the Black Friday party started early, lining up some incredible early tech deals you don't want to miss. From smart home gadgets to the latest in audio and wearables, now's the time to score big on some top tech,

With the Black Friday deals pretty much in full swing it's time for me to dust off my yearly recommendation and flag that the iPad mini is on sale at Amazon for $349 (was $499) and I think you should simply go and buy it.

The bigger-screen devices are a lot cheaper than normal even though the shopping holiday doesn't start for over a week.