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Haley Henschel

Senior Shopping Reporter

Haley Henschel is a Chicago-based Senior Shopping Reporter at Mashable who reviews and finds deals on popular tech, from laptops to gaming consoles and VPNs. She has years of experience covering shopping holidays and can tell you what’s actually worth buying on Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day. Her work has also explored the driving forces behind digital trends within the shopping sphere, from dupes to 12-foot skeletons.

Haley received a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and honed her sifting and winnowing skills at The Daily Cardinal. She previously covered politics for The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, investigated exotic pet ownership for Wisconsin Watch, and blogged for some of your favorite reality stars.

In her free time, Haley enjoys playing video games, drawing, taking walks on Lake Michigan, and spending time with her parrot (Melon) and dog (Pierogi). She really, really wants to get back into horseback riding. You can follow her on X at @haleyhenschel or reach her via email at [email protected].


By Haley Henschel
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The best Presidents Day laptop deals, from Apple's latest MacBook Pro to the new HP OMEN Transcend

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The best VPN deals in February 2024: Get a free Uber Eats voucher for NordVPN's birthday


The best gaming deals this week, from 'Alan Wake 2' to the OLED Nintendo Switch

The best cheap laptops for 2024, tested and reviewed
By Haley Henschel and Callum Bains

The best laptops you can buy in 2024 for work, school, and gaming

Apple's MagSafe Duo charger is on sale for a new record-low price, saving you $50

Best Buy has Apple's iPad Air on sale for a record-low price, beating its Black Friday deal by $50

23 Valentine's Day gifts your husband won't see coming

The 19 best Valentine’s Day gifts for boyfriends

Itching to play 'Palworld'? It's on sale on Steam until midday Thursday.

TunnelBear review: A cutesy VPN service for casual users with a free version that doesn't suck



The best VPN deals in January 2024

Samsung Galaxy S24 price, release date, and preorder details: How to get the S24 Ultra, S24+, or the base model

24 gadgets from CES 2024 that you can buy already


Apple's new USB-C AirPods Pro just fell to a record-low price at Best Buy (update: they're gone)

60+ of the absolute best stocking stuffers for 2023

The best stocking stuffers for friends, family, and everyone else on your list

200+ Walmart Cyber Monday deals are still live

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