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My holiday gift list for family and friends this year
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items Gifting family and friends is a way we express and show they matter to us. Here is an easy shopping guide, to help you navigate this holiday season.
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Smartphones & Wearables
Home entertainment
Gaming
Audio devices
E-readers and Tablets
Smart Home Devices
Smartphones & Wearables
Are you considering gifting or upgrading a loved one's smartphone? Here are some great recommendations.
Best high-end smartphone with lots of everyday features 📱
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | Features & Highlights
If your loved one is an Apple fanatic, this is a stocking stuffer they would love. It offers improved cameras and AI features.
iPhone 16 Pro - Apple
For someone who loves discreet tech and not a fan of wrist wearables, this it the perfect gift. A discreet fitness tracker popular among celebrities, monitoring sleep, heart rate, and more.
Shop Oura Ring 4: Silver
A top choice for smartwatches, with a useful dial for enhanced interaction.
Galaxy Watch6 Classic Smartwatch | Wearables | Samsung US
Home entertainment
Hands down, this is the best in this area
Samsung TVs & Televisions - Shop Top-Rated TVs | Samsung US
A sleek portable projector with Google TV integration, perfect for impromptu movie nights or Netflix and relax
MoGo 3 Pro Portable Outdoor Movie Projector | XGIMI
A smart, versatile 27-inch touchscreen TV on wheels, suitable for various uses around the home for fun or entertaining guest this holiday season.
27" StanbyME Rollable Smart Touch Screen - 27ART10AKPL - LG
Gaming
Everyone and their uncle is looking for a PS5, but here are some great recommendations for your favourite gamer.
Great for adults and kids, Meta's latest VR headset offers an immersive gaming experience, bringing the cyber world to life.
Meta Quest 3S: New Mixed Reality Headset - Buy Now
This is a powerful handheld gaming PC, perfect for on-the-go gaming enthusiasts.
Introducing Steam Deck OLED
For the kiddies or casual gamer pal. Still a popular choice for portable gaming
Nintendo Switch – OLED Model - Nintendo - Official Site
A very reasonable mention on this list.
Witness Play Unleashed (US) - PlayStation®5 Pro
Audio devices
Everyone knows that the Apple AirPods Pro is awesome. Here are more recommendations for some great auditory experiences.
Small but mighty! A portable speaker with robust sound quality in a compact, colorful design.
JBL Go 4 | Ultra-Portable Bluetooth Speaker
A stylish speaker with a vintage feel, excellent sound and adjustable bass and treble controls.
Acton III Bluetooth speaker with powerful sound & classic design
For the overhead over-ear headset lover, these over-ear headphones offer excellent noise cancellation and sound quality.
Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones
For the active person, who gets their activities outdoors. Also, for the conscious and present music lover. These bone-conduction headphones that deliver clear audio while allowing awareness of surroundings.
OpenRun Pro 2 Bone Conduction Sports Headphones- Shokz
Another great one from JBL.
JBL Clip 5 | Ultra-portable waterproof speaker
E-readers and Tablets
For work and play. For ease of use and function.
iPad Pro - Apple
For the avid gamer.
REDMAGIC Nova Gaming Tablet
My go-to and favourite tablet on the market. Also on many wishlists.
Galaxy Tablets With Stylus - Best Buy
For the book lover and avid reader.
Kobo Libra Colour | Rakuten Kobo eReader Store United States
Smart Home Devices
Even if you cannot get them a full house service staff, these recommendations will feel like having a butler and more.
When half of the laundry stress is unloading from washer to dryer, this 2-in-1 washer and dryer all-in-1 will wash and dry with custom Bespoke AI settings.
Bespoke AI Laundry - Samsung
Vacuuming made easy.
Bespoke Jet AI Cordless Stick Vacuum with All-in-One Clean Station ...
“Honey, the Jetsons are here!” A smart vacuum with mapping and self-emptying capabilities, a robot made is not far off.
Roomba® i5+ Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum - iRobot
As a duo mopping and vacuuming robot, this is a winner.
Narwal Freo Versatile Self Mop Clean Robot with DirtSense
Upgrading the home of a loved one this holiday will bring warm cheer.
Smart Toilets | Bidet, Touchless, Heated and More | KOHLER
This is an item that most people wish for in holiday season or colder months. A compact device that quickly heats towels for a spa-like experience at home.
Keenray Luxury Towel Warmer Bucket
Wellness and health
This is a great gift for a migraine sufferer. A heated eye massager with built-in speakers and multiple massage modes.
RENPHO Eyeris Eye Massager - Christmas Gift
Give this as a gift of relaxation and unwinding.
Nekteck Shiatsu Neck and Back Massager
Unique Tech Gifts
For surprising gifts that speak to who they are.
Surprise a loved one with excellent and better sleep. The power of a good restful sleep can never be stressed enough. This is a high-tech mattress attachment for optimized sleep quality.
Pod 4 Ultra - Eight Sleep
All the rage this year and on many wishlists. If the Ember mug is not their style, consider this.
Tumblers | Cups & Bottles - Stanley 1913
For the creative crafter. If your loved one likes giving handmade and meaningful gifts, this will mean a lot to them.
Cricut Maker 3: Cutting Machines & Bundles
For the coffee lover or even the average tea drinker, who does not appreciate lukewarm or cold drinks.
Ember Mug 2 | Heated Coffee Mug
For the hobbyist or nature lover. Also, know that this will attract more than birds, maybe some squirrels and chipmunks.
Smart Bird Feeder with Solar Roof
For the homemaker, list keeper and organizer in your life. On many wishlists this year.
Skylight | Smart Touchscreen Family Calendar and Organizer
For Kids
We will not forget the wee ones on our gift lists.
A newer modern take on virtual pets is making a big comeback. Kids can nurture, train, and interact with their digital companion, offering a blend of nostalgia for parents and exciting new features for children.
Bitzee Interactive Digital Pet with 15 Animals
Foster creativity and a fun time with this awesome set. This interactive music toy allows children to create custom mixes, record their own sound effects, and experience being a DJ. It’s particularly popular among kids aged 5 to 10 who are interested...
VTech® KidiStar DJ Mixer™ Sound-Mixing Music Maker With Party ...
A great edutainment app and toy to get kids interested and understanding coding. Also a great creative outlet.
Pixicade! - Draw Your Own Games! - Abacus Brands
Various LEGO sets are consistently popular, with the LEGO City Car Transporter Truck and LEGO Disney Stitch Buildable Kids’ Toy Playset being particularly sought after this year.
All LEGO Sets | Official LEGO® Shop US