It’s a truth universally acknowledged that tech makes life easier, but it also makes our hobbies more exhilarating and enriching, too. When it comes to gift giving, if you know their interests and likes, there’s bound to be a tech gift to amplify their experience. So, whether they’re a fitness fanatic or a bookworm, we’ve collated some of the best tech gifts that they’re sure to love.
2024’s best tech gifts
- V-Fitness Momentum Everyday Smart Watch 3.0, $69, Big W
- Shark Flex Style, $599, Shark
- Amazon Kindle, $269, Amazon
The best tech gifts 2024
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V-Fitness Momentum Everyday Smart Watch 3.0
from $69 at Big W
Best for: the fitness fanatic
A great smart watch and fitness tracker shouldn’t break the bank. This V-Fitness Momentum Everyday Smart Watch 3.0 from Big W is a steal at just $69. Not only can you email, make calls and text from the watch but you can also monitor your heart rate, blood oxygen levels or track sleep patterns.
Key features:
- Water resistant up to a maximum of 3 metres
- Fitness tracker to monitor important daily activities such as exercise and sleep
- Up to 5 days battery life
- Ability to connect Amazon Alexa
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Dr Naomi LED It Glow Light Therapy Device For Skin
from $595 at Dr Naomi Skin
Best for: the beauty guru
The Dr Naomi LED It Glow Light Therapy Device For Skin claims has 156 next-gen LEDs which deliver red 630nm +/- 5nm & near-infrared 830nm light wavelengths. For those of us who flunked science, it basically works to help stimulate the production of collagen and the near-infrared has the ability to penetrate skin better than typical red light.
Key features:
- Silicone contouring mask offering full face coverage.
- Lighter, more flexible and more portable.
- Suitable for all skin types
- 156 next-gen LEDs across the mask
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Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling Wireless Over-Ear Headphones Silver
from $450 at Catch of the Day
Best for: the melomaniac
Sometimes the best gift is peace and quiet, and what better way to gift that than with a great pair of noise-cancelling headphones. Whether they’re a melomaniac, a podcast fiend or they just loves his alone time, these Sony headphones have excellent sound and are a great gift.
Key features:
- Noise cancelling
- Soft, comfortable headphone pads
- Multiple microphones for ultra-clear calls
- Pause and play feature
- 3 hours of charge in just 3 minutes
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Breville The Bambino Sea Salt Espresso Coffee Machine
from $399 at The Good Guys
Best for: the coffee-lover
Give the gift of great coffee at home. In this economy, a great cup of coffee costs upward of $6, so why not learn to be your own barista? The Breville The Bambino Sea Salt Espresso Coffee Machine is a great entry-level machine that will not only produce a great cup of coffee, but is easy to use too.
Key features:
- Sleek brushed stainless steel exterior
- Compact 160mm width
- 54mm portafilter with 15 bar Italian pump
- Heats up in 3 seconds with ThermoJet system
- One and two cup volumetric controls
05
Shark Beauty FlexStyle
from $499.99 at Shark
Best for: the girl with great hair
Bad hair days will be a thing of the past with the Shark Beauty FlexStyle hairdryer. Whether you want a quick dry or a full blowout, the Shark FlexStyle comes with six handy attachments that’ll make having great hair a breeze.
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Kindle Paperwhite
from $269 at Amazon
Best for: the bookworm
Know an avid bookworm? Whilst physical books are certainly an intimate experience, there’s nothing quite like having all of your favourite books in one handy tablet. The Kindle Paperwhite in 16GB can hold thousands of books and can last up to a week off of just one charge. It also has a glare-free display that reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight and is waterproof too so you can truly take it on-the-go.
Key features:
- 300 ppi glare-free display
- USB-C charging port
- 16GB of storage
- Waterproof
