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].
Latest From Haley Henschel
We found the 6 best laptops for college students after years of testing
These six models get an A+ from us.
Hands-on with Tiny Vinyl's new tiny record player
It's an inessential novelty purchase for adult collectors and hobbyists, but it would make a cool gift for a musically inclined kid.
Lego's first SpongeBob SquarePants set for adults builds into a pineapple under the sea
You can preorder it now ahead of its September release.
Score: Erling Haaland's go-to headphones are on sale for up to 51% off
The Norwegian striker is a Beats guy through and through.
The Home Depot's viral 12-foot skeleton can talk now
This is Skelly's biggest update since it launched back in 2020.
The HP OmniBook 3 16 has a bonkers 40-hour battery life. Yes, you read that right.
It lasts twice as long as the top MacBook. Let's freaking go.
Every MacBook getting macOS 27: How to try the public beta
Intel Macs are officially donezo.
Dyson Hushjet Mini Cool review: I tested this portable fan during 2 heatwaves to find out if it's worth $100
It's so powerful, but so loud.
Hurry: The MacBook Neo is still just $599 at Walmart
It's your last chance to snag Apple's budget laptop at its original MSRP before the price hike kicks in.
Apple just raised prices, but we found 11 Prime Day Apple deals that are still live
These will probably be the best Apple deals we see for a long, long time.
By Haley Henschel and Brittany Vincent
Prime Day is over: We found 50+ deals still live on our Apple, Ninja, Lego, Sony, and DJI favorites
Missed the sale? You can still score huge discounts on OLED TVs, Sony headphones, and Apple Watches.
By Leah Stodart , Miller Kern , Haley Henschel , Mashable Team , Timothy Beck Werth , and Samantha Mangino
Prime Day is over but you can still save up to $750 on MacBooks
Laptops are very expensive these days. These discounts help.
It's Prime Day, last call: We found 175+ deals on our Apple, Ninja, Lego, Sony, and
DJI favorites
On the final day of the Amazon mega-sale, you can still score huge discounts on OLED TVs, Sony headphones, and Apple Watches.
By Leah Stodart , Miller Kern , Haley Henschel , Mashable Team , Timothy Beck Werth , and Samantha Mangino
Prime Day iPad deals are selling out fast after Apple's price hikes. Here are 8 you can still shop.
Amazon's iPad prices start at just $299. No wonder they're flying off its virtual shelves.
By Haley Henschel and Samantha Mangino
Prime Day ends soon! Don't miss these 175+ deals on Apple, Kindle, Lego, Ninja, and Sony products.
On the final day of the Amazon mega-sale, you can still score huge discounts on OLED TVs, Sony headphones, and Apple Watches.
By Leah Stodart , Miller Kern , Haley Henschel , Mashable Team , Timothy Beck Werth , and Samantha Mangino
Listen up: Prime Day ends tonight. These noise-cancelling headphone deals won't last much longer.
How are those $198 Sony XM5s still in stock?!
By Haley Henschel and Bethany Allard
The best Prime Day AirPods deals you can still shop on the final day
The $399 AirPods Max 2 deal is gone, but there's still time to grab Apple's in-ear buds on the cheap before the sale ends tonight.
By Haley Henschel and Bethany Allard
These last-chance Prime Day MacBook deals save you up to $850 (!) after Apple's price hikes
Grab a $590 MacBook Neo while you still can.
Lego deals are still live on Prime Day: We found 90+ deals worth shopping today
The Lego Star Wars Imperial Star Destroyer set with a Cal Kestis mini-figure is cheaper than it was last Cyber Monday.
By Haley Henschel and Bethany Allard
MacBooks and iPads just got more expensive. Lock in Prime Day Apple deals before the sale ends.
These will probably be the best Apple deals we see in a looong time.
By Haley Henschel and Brittany Vincent
Prime Day ends soon: We found the 150+ best deals on Apple, Kindle, DJI, and Lego favorites
Kindle e-readers, Apple Watches, and Samsung TVs are at record-low prices on day three of the Amazon sale.
By Leah Stodart , Miller Kern , Haley Henschel , Mashable Team , Timothy Beck Werth , and Samantha Mangino
Prime Day ends soon: We found the 120+ best deals on Apple, Sony, DJI, and Lego favorites
Kindle e-readers, Apple Watches, and Samsung TVs are all highlights as we start day three of the Amazon sale.
The best Prime Day iPad deals: Shop Apple tablets starting under $300 before the price hikes arrive
Amazon isn't matching Apple's higher prices yet, so get your order in ASAP.
By Haley Henschel and Samantha Mangino
The best Prime Day MacBook deals look even better after Apple's price changes: Grab a Neo for $590
Quick! Lock in these discounts before Amazon matches the Apple Store's higher prices.
MacBooks and iPads just got more expensive. Lock in Prime Day Apple deals before it's too late.
These will probably be the best Apple deals we see in a looong time.
By Haley Henschel and Brittany Vincent
