It can be difficult to shop for gifts for tech lovers, especially if you don’t have a clue about what you’re looking at. But here we’ve done the hard work for you – all you need to do is pick the best of the best gift for a technology fan.
There are some great picks that make you wonder in awe, and your tech fan will surely appreciate you looking out for their passion. A particular favorite of ours is the travel cable organiser, because we all know how many cables a techie brings to every holiday!
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#1 PowerTRC Stage Lighting Gobo
Who suggested this product? The PowerTRC Stage Lighting Gobo was recommended by Dane Kolbaba from Denver Party Ride. |
It levitates! It lights up! Need I say more? This is an electronically controlled magnetic system that comes with a LED light feature, guaranteed to make any desk look cool.
#2 Before You Bother Me Funny Tech Support T-Shirt
Who suggested this product? The Before You Bother Me Funny Tech Support T-Shirt was recommended by Holly Zink from Safeguarde. |
The #1 solution for most tech problems is making sure your device is plugged in and turned on. Any true techie will get a kick out of this humorous t-shirt.
#3 BAGSMART Compact Travel Cable Organizer
Who suggested this product? The BAGSMART Compact Travel Cable Organizer was recommended by Holly Zink from Safeguarde. |
All techies need something to organize their plugs, earbuds, devices, etc. while on the go. This is a great gift for the techie in your life, so they don’t get their wires tangles and devices lost.
#4 PecanPi Streamer
Who suggested this product? The PecanPi Streamer was recommended by Leonid (Leo) Ayzenshtat from Orchard Audio LLC. |
The PecanPi Streamer is an audiophile’s dream. It uses the latest technologies to achieve high performance.
Featuring XLR, RCA, and headphone outputs it will work with almost any system or completely as a stand alone device.
It’s small size makes it ideal for people who don’t have a lot of space.
#5 Apple AirPods with Charging Case
Who suggested this product? The Apple AirPods with Charging Case was recommended by David Lynch from UpPhone. |
There’s never been a better time to buy a pair of Apple AirPods for the techie in your life. AirPods are Apple’s signature Bluetooth headphones that connect seamlessly with iPhones, iPads, iPods, and Macs.
Apple recently released a wireless AirPods charging case, so you don’t need a Lightning cable to charge your AirPods anymore.
Additionally, iOS 13 (the next major iOS update) will introduce AirPods Audio Sharing, allow you to connect to pairs of AirPods to one device. That way, you and a friend can both watch the same movie or TV show without having to share headphones.
#6 Lenovo Yoga C630 WOS
Who suggested this product? The Lenovo Yoga C630 WOS was recommended by Claude Shy from BCW. |
Perfect for those on the go, the thin and light Yoga C630 WOS (Windows on Snapdragon) combines the power and productivity of a Windows 10 laptop with the always-on, always-connected mobility of a smartphone.
It has Wi-Fi support and constant connectivity with integrated 4G LTE, and up to 22 hours of local video playback through Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 850 Mobile Compute Platform. The Yoga C630 allows users to draw or annotate with its optional Lenovo Pen and Windows Ink for a natural pen-on-paper experience on its vibrant 13.3-inch FHD IPS touchscreen display, or type longer emails and crunch numbers on its keyboard.
#7 GoDonut Original Universal Smartphone and Tablet Stand
Who suggested this product? The GoDonut Original Universal Smartphone and Tablet Stand was recommended by Martin Stein from GoDonut. |
Winner of the 2019 TWICE Picks Award at CES, the deceptively simple GoDonut is for anyone who has ever wanted hands-free use of their smartphone or tablet when watching YouTube, movies, workout or instruction videos or just reading. The round, sturdy plastic stand works with every smartphone or tablet, offers two different angles, and is made in the U.S.
#8 Sonos One (Gen 2) – Voice Controlled Smart Speaker
Who suggested this product? The Sonos One (Gen 2) – Voice Controlled Smart Speaker was recommended by Shayne Sherman from TechLoris. |
As CEO of a tech publication, I like to really know what’s new in the tech world so I can get my hands on it. My favorite bit of tech I’ve gotten recently is the second generation Sonos One. It’s not just another smart speaker. What sets it apart is that it can be used with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, or Apple AirPlay. You can also pair two of them together in a single room to have stereo sound.
#9 Edifier S1000DB Audiophile Active Bookshelf Speakers
Who suggested this product? The Edifier S1000DB Audiophile Active Bookshelf Speakers was recommended by Maria Leone from turntoamplify. |
Today’s techies want their devices to all work together seamlessly—and speakers are no exception.
Edifier S1000DB Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers use Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX decoding to deliver pristine sound and easy connectivity. Pair them with gaming setups, home-theater equipment, or any smart device and experience perfectly-synced audio with award-winning sound quality.
And they don’t just sound great—they feature wooden side panels and black matte finish for a visually striking look. Best of all, they won’t break the bank at just $349 a pair.
Holly Zink from Safeguarde
Leonid (Leo) Ayzenshtat from Orchard Audio LLC
David Lynch from UpPhone
Claude Shy from BCW
Martin Stein from GoDonut
Shayne Sherman from TechLoris
Maria Leone from turntoamplify