Tuesday, December 12, 2023 7:25am
Are you having trouble choosing what to gift your gadget lover this Christmas? Don’t worry. Here are some of our favorite cutting-edge technology products that are sure to delight that special someone on your big day.
MyPRO x Pulseroll Vibrating Foam Roller
£120, myprotein.com
This vibrating foam roller is perfect for warming up, warming down, and whenever you want to release tension. With 5 intensity settings, the vibrations target your muscles for deeper stretches. An ideal gadget for gym enthusiasts.
sonos ray
£279, sonos.com
As TVs get thinner, gadgets like soundbars become more of a necessity, and this product from Sonos is a great option for anyone starting their journey to great sound. It’s relatively compact, has good sound balance (essential for switching between movies and music), and at £279, it’s not too expensive.
Beats fit pro
£220, beatsbydre.com
There’s nothing more frustrating than losing one of your earbuds while running. Beats’ chic noise-cancelling features are designed to stay in place and sound great.
DJI Mini 3
£569, store.dji.com
You either like drones or you don’t, there’s no overlap here. If you like drones, this is probably the gadget for you. Incredibly light, incredibly agile, and records 4K video at 60fps. And with a battery life of 34 minutes, you’ll have plenty of time to get home before jumping into the ocean. Gadgets for gadget lovers.
Leica Q3
£5,300, leica-camera.com
This is probably the best travel camera ever made. The Q series is a compact camera from the German camera maker, with autofocus and a perfectly weighted chassis that feels like an extension of your shooting hand. Its extravagant luxury evokes a certain je ne sais quoi, like a well-fitted bespoke suit that makes him look ten feet taller. It may not make you a better photographer, but it will make you want to be a photographer. A wonderful fusion of artistry and engineering.
lotus type 136 electric bike
£16,999, lotuscars.com
Lotus has launched an electric bike with the lightest e-bike motor on the market to save weight. This new electric bike, called the Type 136, draws on Lotus’ 30 years of experience in the world of cycling. Lotus uses a lightweight carbon fiber frame and bespoke components, all made in Italy. The battery pack is disguised as a water bottle and can be removed from the frame and charged with the push of a button. When fully charged, it can provide supplemental pedal power for up to 3 hours.
apple watch ultra 2
£799, apple.com
Apple had already wrapped up the smartwatch category pretty well before releasing the rugged Ultra. With a brighter display and improved performance, Ultra 2 takes what’s best and makes it even better.
£479.99, johnlewis.com
Who wouldn’t want to slip into a blissful simulation of somewhere better as dark winter days erase all memories of long summer nights? Meta Quest 3 does just that, It’s our favorite among VR headsets. It’s lightweight, high-resolution, and comes with two ergonomic controllers to help you navigate the virtual realm.
analog pocket glow
£200, analog.co
When Pocket released Pocket, an adorable retro handheld game console, the internet went crazy. This well-crafted gadget also plays Game Boy games and glows in the dark. What’s not to love?
iPhone 15 Pro Max
From £1,119, apple.com
It seems redundant to include the latest iPhone on this list, but the new Pro Max is simply the best phone on the planet. With an incredible camera array, an all-new lightweight titanium body, and the best screen on any phone money can buy, this product will make anyone happy to have it in their stocking on Christmas Day.