These are the top tech gadgets and tools to shop this year! We’re rounding up the must-have gifts for every tech lover on your list.
Happy holidays! To celebrate the season of gift-giving, we’re rounding up our top picks for tech gadgets and gifts that everyone on your list will love. From home must-haves to hair tools to fun games, we’ve got you covered!
The Source
Samsung Freestyle Smart FHD Portable LED Projector, $899.99
This Projector is the perfect gift for the whole family to enjoy. Now, you can project your favourite holiday classics from any angle on any surface. Simply point it on the wall or ceiling, grab some snacks and enjoy! This is a must-have tech accessory for this season and beyond.
TELUS
TELUS SmartHome Security, *Start as low as $15 per month and enjoy limited-time offers on selected plans.
Give the gift of peace of mind this holiday season with TELUS SmartHome Security. This technology is equipped with 24/7 monitoring, real-time alerts, automation for lights, heating, devices, and more- so you can monitor and control your home right from your smartphone, no matter where you are. This a great gift for the tech lover on your holiday list.
Owlet
The Owlet Dream Sock ($389 CAD), Owlet Cam 2 ($199 CAD), and Owlet Dream Duo ($499 CAD)
Are there any new parents on your holiday list this year? Owlet’s latest innovations – Predictive Sleep Technology and the Owlet Cam 2- were specially designed to help parents, and their babies, get better sleep. Predictive Sleep Technology is a completely automated sleep tool that tracks a child’s sleep and wake windows using the Owlet Dream Sock, and provides recommendations on their next ideal sleep window via the Owlet Dream App. You can also shop other products such as the Owlet Dream Sock ($389 CAD), Owlet Cam 2 ($199 CAD), and Owlet Dream Duo ($499 CAD) which will be sold at OwletCare.ca, Amazon, buybuyBABY, Target, Walmart, Best Buy, and other retailers.
BenQ
BenQ PD3220UMonitor, $1,559.99
If you have anyone on your list looking to upgrade their monitors, BenQ offers a one-of-a-kind product, which allows Apple Macbook users to connect with excellence, as their work is perfectly mirrored on a second screen. Introducing, the PD3220U and M-Book mode from BenQ. With features like edge-to-edge design, Mac compatibility, colour precision that is Pantone validated, 4K resolution, thunderbolt connectivity, and more, users now have access to the perfect product for designers. Looking to shop this tech must-have The PD3220U can be purchased at BestBuy, Amazon, Canada Computers, and other major retailers starting at $1,549.99.
Nintendo
Pokémon™ Scarlet, $79.99
Do you or a special someone on your list love gaming? Then the latest Pokémon game from Nintendo is a must-try! In terms of the game itself, get ready to catch, battle, and train Pokémon in the Paldea Region, which is a land you can explore filled with lakes, peaks, wastelands, small towns, and vast cities. This is the ideal gift for any gamer on your list! Available as a digital or physical copy.
Google Pixel Watch, *Pricing starts at $449.99 or $529.99 with LTE
This wearable classic is the first watch built inside and out by Google- and it’s perfect for the tech lover on your list! We’re obsessed with how the Pixel Watch features a bold circular dome design, a tactile crown made of timeless, recycled stainless steel, and a variety of band styles that seamlessly attach for even better personalization. It’s also available in multiple colourways: Champagne Gold/Hazel, Polished Silver Stainless Steel/Charcoal, Polished Silver Stainless Steel/Chalk, and Matte Black Stainless Steel/Obsidian Active.
Conair
Knot Dr All-in-One Mini Dryer, $49.99
This mini version of the beloved classic has all the same performance features as the original Knot Dr- just in a mini version! This compact hair tool is perfect for the beauty lover on your list who’s looking for new ways to style their hair. This product does it all- it dries, styles detangles, and de-frizzes to help add volume to the hair while being small enough to tote on the go. Designed to create salon-worthy blowouts no matter your hair type, it features an oval design and epoxy-covered tips. This helps reduce frizz while giving your hair a silky shine. This new size is also small but mighty, in which it has 700 watts of power and is perfect for travel and storage.
Dyson
Dyson Cyclone V10 Absolute, $699.99
Keep your house cozy and clean all holiday season long with Dyson’s Cyclone V10 Absolute Vacuum. With up to 60 minutes of run time, one of the latest technological iterations from the brand is an everyday tool that is built to perform. It’s a must-have for any household and features powerful suction properties and convenient accessories to ensure nothing is left behind.
Epson
Amazon
CYNC Outdoor Smart Plug, $18.11
This helpful outdoor tool is a convenient tech gift to give this season because it’s super practical and versatile. This is because you can now turn traditional lights and devices into smart devices with the product’s enhanced functionality. For instance, it features details such as; home control, scheduling, and scene setting.
MEATER
Meater Plus with Bluetooth Repeater, $119.96
MEATER Plus is a wireless smart meat thermometer that will help you cook the juiciest steak, chicken, turkey, fish, or other meats perfectly every time for every occasion with the MEATER app. This is a must-have for the holiday season that any cook on your list will love and appreciate! Plus, they’ll get a ton of use out of it- win/win!
The Bay
Nespresso Vertuo Next Premium Coffee & Espresso Machine, $129.99
Give the gift of great-tasting coffee this holiday season with the Nespresso Vertuo Next Coffee & Espresso Machine. Compatible with Nespresso pods, the brand’s Vertuo Next takes the full range of Nespresso coffee styles even further. This is the custom coffee experience you’ve been waiting for because you can choose your height among five different cup sizes, from Espressos to Mugs. Plus, it’s designed to update itself automatically, offering you a seamless experience from start to finish. What’s not to love?
Indigo
BENJILOCK TSA TRAVEL/LUGGAGE LOCK, $59.99
If you have a traveler on your list, they’ll definitely appreciate this tech-inspired stocking stuffer that’s perfect for toting around the globe. The BenjiLock by Hampton TSA Travel/Luggage Fingerprint Padlock ensures quick access to your belongings as a result of advanced fingerprint technology. There is also an option to program an optional pin code (for added peace of mind)!
Apple
Apple AirPods Max, $779
One of the most sought-after gifts this holiday season is Apple’s AirPod Max earphones. Offering exceptional sound that is all-encompassed in a sleek, modern design, these earphones are perfect for on-the-go or at-home use. Fully immerse yourself in sound this season thanks to the brand’s cushioned silhouette and optimal acoustic seal. These are a must-add to cart for that special someone on your list!
Cricut
Cricut Maker 3 + Smart Material and Tools Pastel Variety Bundle, $649.99
Cricut is the world’s leading material-cutting machine, which makes it the perfect gift to give this holiday season! This tool will help put everyone in festive spirits thanks to its ability to help you create DIY holiday décor and personalized gifts that friends and family alike will enjoy. Now smarter and faster than ever, Cricut Maker 3 has the power to cut 300+ materials – everything from delicate fabric and paper to heavy chipboard, tooled leather, balsa wood, and more!
Published by HOLR Magazine.