Best Buy is notorious for excluding its high-demand tech from cash back. You typically earn Rakuten cash back on:

Start your trip at Rakuten.com or use the Rakuten Browser Extension to activate cash back before you pay.

Wi-Fi/networking, security systems, and Beats by Dr. Dre.

Laptops and desktops are generally excluded.

Buying online and choosing In-Store Pickup often disqualifies you from in-store cash back offers. Major Exclusions (The "Catch")

Both the purchase of Best Buy gift cards and sometimes purchases made with them are excluded. How to Maximize Your Return

You can still earn your My Best Buy Rewards alongside Rakuten .

Video game consoles (like PS5 Pro) and digital downloads.