Save $50 on the Acer Nitro 5, plus more deals on cheap laptops this weekend

These are the best deals on cheap laptops this weekend (Oct. 9):

• OUR TOP PICK: Acer Nitro 5 — save $50

• BEST FOR FREE STUFF: Apple MacBook Air with free AirPods — save $100

What's better than a great laptop? A great laptop that's cheap. Nowadays, even budget machines can pack the punch to carry you through whatever's on your to-do list, whether it's work, watching Netflix, or endlessly browsing your go-to social media sites. If you're looking to pick up a new laptop yourself but don't necessarily want to drop your life savings on it, we'll be compiling a list of the best deals on cheap laptops right here, each and every week. So, take a look at what we found this time around, and happy shopping.  Read more...