Who doesn't love a good gadget? As Christmas approaches, you can find a ton of attention-grabbing tech gifts. From quirky gizmos to useful appliances, there are so many options.
While penmanship is becoming a lost art, you can use a smart notebook to combine digital convenience with beautiful handwriting. Perfect for students, the Rocketbook ($35) is endlessly reusable with the included pens. The Moleskine Pen+ Ellipse Smart Writing Set ($150) links your notebook to phone or tablet. Appointments, drawings or notes written in Moleskine move seamlessly to electronic devices.
High-quality headphones have become a must-have for many. Apple shook up the market with their stylish AirPods Max ($550), which have garnered high marks for Active Noise Cancellation and high fidelity. You can also hide your tunes neatly within sunglasses with Bose Frames ($200+). These sunglasses, with many styles to choose from, include built-in open-ear headphones. You can even get them with prescription sunglasses. For the budget minded, consider Jabra Elite 65t wireless earbuds ($60). With their 15-hour battery life, you can listen to music or talk on the phone.
Given global events these past few years, you might find some loved ones are a bit more germ-conscious than before. Researchers have found that there are more than 25,000 bacteria per square inch on a smartphone. Fortunately, the PhoneSoap Wireless UV Smartphone Sanitizer sanitizes your phone while it charges ($99). You might also opt for a Philips Water GoZero UV Self-Cleaning Smart Water bottle ($60)
For those fascinated with robots, try the Makeblock mBot Coding Robot Kit ($69). This kid-friendly kit allows you to build robots with just logic and a screwdriver, making it a great activity for parents and children. Learn coding skills as you make the robot follow instructions.
After a long holiday season, some folks prefer to relax and unwind with their favorite beverages. The BESTINNKITS Smart Coffee Mug ($36) keeps coffee warmed to the perfect temperature in the morning, while the FIZZICS DraftPour Beer Dispenser ($125) converts canned beer into nitro-style drafts to enjoy in the evening.
