The Verges guide to Black Friday 2024Were here to sift through the deluge of discounts so you dont have to.These days, Black Friday isnt so much a single-day shopping holiday as it is an ever-expanding, monthslong event that often begins as early as October. The 24-hour deal blitz that once was the focus of newspaper headlines and mobs outside of stores is no more, which makes knowing when and where you should be spending your cash all the more confusing.Luckily, were here to help. Over the next month or so, well be poring through scores of presale spreadsheets and thousands upon thousands of deals to separate the real discounts from the unexciting, made-up bargains every retailer seems to hawk around the holidays. Well have tips on how to find the best deals and when to shop, and well continue to flag the most compelling sales in the run-up to Black Friday proper on November 29th.And if a month of sales is not enough, youll have another shot at tackling your holiday wish list come December 2nd. Well be rounding up the best deals on 4K TVs, laptops, phones, robot vacuums, noise-canceling headphones, and other Verge-approved gadgets throughout all of Cyber Week. So stay tuned!