If you’ve got a friend who’s a huge techie, they’re in for a treat! This year, plenty of brands released some of the coolest gadgets around.
Here are 10 of our top picks for tech gifts this Christmas season. Plus, if you’re not a techie yourself, we’re sure you’ll be able to understand a thing or two about these items are easy to understand and get for friends.
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The ASUS Zenwatch 3 is beautiful yet functional. Choose from a variety of watch faces available on the Google Play Store, or create your own with ASUS’ FaceDesigner app to match your outfit. The AMOLED display ensures that you get vibrant colours and deep blacks on your watch.
Control your Android device from your watch by using voice commands to reply to messages, or to even answer a call from the watch that has an in-built speaker.
Never worry about battery life, as the watch features ASUS’ proprietary HyperCharge technology that takes it from 0-60% in just 15 minutes.
The ZenFit app on the watch tracks your every step and ensures that your daily goals are met by encouraging you to be more active. The IP67 water-resistance rating allows the watch to be worn all day, even while showering.
Think about it, anyone who owns an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus kind of wants them but might not want to get it themselves so these make the perfect gift!
It’s a pretty keychain that doubles up as cable connector for your phone! So, the next time your friends have to charge their phone on the go, they don’t have to worry!
These waterproof earphones can take your friends from cardio to swimming — no problem!
The design of these earphones makes it non-obstructive, allowing your friends to work out in comfort.
Photographer friends will appreciate the Leica because of its timeless design and amazing photo quality.
This instant film camera is at a great price point and lets you change modes, flash and even lets you use a timer!
The most powerful PS4 to date packs a graphics processor that is twice as fast as that of the usual PS4. The PS4 Pro is capable of playing supported games in 2160p video output with high dynamic range, so you can enjoy 4K visuals in their full glory.
If your friend is an avid selfie taker, this pocket-sized tripod can help make things a lot easier. It’s got incredible stability and gives you steady support too!
Let your friends turn their smartphone or tablet into a mini laptop with this portable keyboard.
It rolls up into a baton shaped object and is super easy to carry around.
The best accompaniment to good music is the sound of silence, which are exactly what the Bose QuietComfort 35 offers.
Bose has engineered the best mix of noise-cancellation and audio quality with these headphones, which are the company’s first wireless active noise-cancellation cans.
It is able to cut background noise significantly, leaving you alone with your bubble of music. Its sound quality is generally clear and clean, tinged with a slight warmness.
We know they’re meant for kids but we reckon your friends are going to want them too!
This egg hatches into a furry magical creature that is bound to draw the oohs and aahs from your enthralled kid. And you don’t know what you are going to get until it hatches.
Think of the handheld digital pet Tamagotchi, but only better. The child gets to play with and “raise” the hatched furry Hatchimal – from baby to toddler to kid.
It was touted as the best invention and electronic toy of 2016. Expectedly, it has been sold out almost everywhere since early last month.
Text: Atika Lim
Additional Reporting And Items: Trevor Tan/Straits Times