The 100 Coolest Tech Gadgets of 2023

It's hard to stay up to date with the ever-growing, forever-changing tech space. But luckily for you, that's where we come in. We're constantly testing new products, researching recent trends in the tech space, and updating our list of cool gadgets accordingly.

At CES 2022, a yearly event that highlights the latest innovation and emerging trends in the tech space, we saw top tech brands showcase products that will upgrade your home office, even more, transform any living room into a legit home theater alternative, step up your gaming setup, and improve your wellness routine — all while keeping you safe and sane.

We feel that tech gadgets are all about making your life easier and more enjoyable. For this list, we reviewed new product releases from leading makers in countless tech and gadget categories, as well as evaluated our long-term favorites to see if they still make the cut. From true wireless earbuds to smart home appliances to tech products for parents, here are the coolest gadgets available right now.

Ekster

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$89.00

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The Ekster Parliament is a smart bifold wallet with RFID coating (to protect against identity theft) and a patented mechanism that ejects cards from its aluminum storage pocket with the press of a button. It has space for at least 10 cards, as well as a strap for carrying cash and receipts.

Ekster has crafted the wallet from high-quality leather that comes in a multitude of colors. An optional Bluetooth tracker for the wallet is also available — this ultra-thin gadget has a maximum range of 200 feet, and it is powered by light, so it never needs a battery.

More: The Best iPhone Wallet Cases

Peak Design

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$59.95

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The Peak Design Tech Pouch is a stylish and exceptionally made accessory that's a must-have for frequent travelers. It has enough pockets and compartments for small gadgets, charging cables, memory cards, and any other accessories that you might own.

Peak Design has crafted the exterior of the Tech Pouch using recycled nylon with a weatherproof finish. There are several colors to pick from: black, charcoal, bone, midnight, and sage green.

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DANGO PRODUCTS

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$39.00

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The D03 Dapper bifold wallet by Dango Products is an everyday accessory that effortlessly combines cool design, exceptional craftsmanship, and perfect usability. Made in the U.S. from machined aluminum, water-resistant DTEX, and genuine leather (in black or brown), the D03 wallet has space for up to 14 cards and cash.

You can order the badass wallet with a satin silver or jet-black aluminum chassis. Dango backs the product with a lifetime warranty.

Anker

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$149.99

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Anker's 737 Power Bank can charge your laptop via a fast USB-C connector with a maximum power output of 140 watts. It has a battery pack with ample capacity, and rather impressively, a color screen to help you keep tabs on the charging process. The accessory rocks a pair of USB-C ports and a USB-A connector, so you can simultaneously charge up to three devices.

Weatherman

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$74.00

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Thanks to a whole lot of innovative engineering, this collapsible umbrella by Weatherman can withstand wind gusts up to 55 mph. The product can also survive drops and inverting, with the last bit being a weak point for most umbrellas.

The umbrella has a quick-drying, water-repellent fabric canopy (available in many colors). Weatherman backs the product with an excellent lifetime warranty. Smaller and larger umbrellas from the brand are also available.

Apple

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$29.00

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Apple's affordable AirTag tracker is a must-have tech gadget for any iPhone owner because it can seamlessly keep tabs on just about anything you attach it to. When out of your iPhone's range, the AirTag will update its location when it comes in proximity to a device that's part of Apple's Find My network (there are almost a billion of them).

The AirTag is water- and dust-resistant with an IP67 rating, and its replaceable battery can last up to a year. Like all Apple products, the AirTag is backed by an amazing selection of accessories.

More: Everything We Love About the Apple AirTag

Zyllion

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$59.95

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There's nothing better than a good massage — except for a good massage that never has to end. This shiatsu massager can be used at home or even in the car (!) and is great for the shoulders, back, calves, and more.

Bonus: It not only kneads but also heats muscles for extra relief.

RAPTIC

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The Raptic Link & Lock carabiner is one of the coolest gadgets and best accessories for Apple AirTags we’ve encountered yet. Crafted from ultra-tough zinc, this product has a heavy-duty lock with a three-digit combination code. The standout feature makes tampering with your favorite tracker and removing it from an item practically impossible.

Of course, the Link & Lock will also protect your AirTag from damage via a rubber case with a softer interior.

RAPTIC

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This minimalist wallet by Raptic is more feature-packed than its compact footprint suggests. In addition to space for a quartet of cards and an AirTag holder, the EDC accessory has a removable 8-in-1 multitool. The latter includes a set of screwdrivers, a letter opener, and a pry bar, among other bits.

The wallet is crafted from vegan leather, which is durable and easy to maintain. We especially like that its multitool locks in place when not in use.

More: The Best AirTag Wallets

roborock

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$359.99

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The reasonably priced Roborock E5 is a robot vacuum with excellent cleaning capabilities, a quiet operation, and clever room-mapping tech. Unlike many rivals in its price range, the robot can even mop floors.

You can control the robot via its bundled remote, a mobile app, or Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands. Available in black or white, the connected home gadget can clean for more than 3 hours between charges.

Rubik's

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This is a reimagined version of one of the most iconic toys ever made. With onboard Bluetooth connectivity and a companion app, the Rubik's Connected cube will teach you how to solve the notoriously challenging, incredibly interactive puzzle and have fun in the process.

Rather impressively, the Rubik's Connected app will also allow users to keep track of their progress and access stats to help improve their solving game. There's also an option to join a community of users and compete with them.

Petcube

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$249.00

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This is by far the coolest gadget out there for pet owners. The sleek Petcube Bites 2 camera allows you to keep an eye on your pet while you're not home through Wi-Fi connectivity and can even deploy a treat for them right from your smartphone.

Other key features of the Petcube Bites 2 include two-way audio connectivity, compatibility with Amazon Alexa voice commands, as well as the ability to send sound and motion alerts. We also like that there's an option to use the product to connect to a veterinarian.

Apple

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The latest Apple Watch Series 8 has best-in-class health-, fitness-, and wellness-tracking capabilities, powered by accurate heart rate, blood oxygen, and temperature sensors. The timepiece is also the first Apple Watch to have crash detection — an all-new, lifesaving feature.

Apple offers the Series 8 with a 41- or 45-millimeter case in a multitude of finishes. Optional cellular network connectivity is available once again. You can customize the timepiece with a wide selection of bands and cases.

More: Our Review of the Apple Watch Series 8

Belkin

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$99.95

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This 2-in-1 wireless charger by Belkin is a must-have MagSafe accessory for new iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 owners. It can simultaneously charge an iPhone and a set of AirPods with a wireless charging case.

Available in black or white, the accessory has a minimalist design and exceptional build quality. Belkin backs it with a 2-year warranty.

More: The Best MagSafe Chargers

OtterBox

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$49.95

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The OtterBox Symmetry Series+ iPhone case is dependable and eco-friendly in equal measure. The accessory comprises 50% recycled plastic. It exceeds military durability standards, and it has an antimicrobial coating to keep germs away from your go-to gadget.

OtterBox offers the case for iPhone and Samsung Galaxy phones in a ton of colors and patterns, ranging from understated to this attention-grabbing option dubbed Lime All Yours.

Soundcore

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The latest Soundcore Space Q45 wireless noise-canceling headphones by Anker are the best under $200. The over-ear cans have an elegant design, a comfy fit, excellent sound quality, sophisticated noise cancellation, and phenomenal battery life of up to 50 hours between charges. Their companion mobile app is the best in the business.

You can order the Q45 in black, white, and blue. Each pair of headphones comes with a hardshell protective case.

TP-Link

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$149.99

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The TP-Link Deco XE75 mesh Wi-Fi system by Netgear is reasonably priced, incredibly capable, and futureproof. A single router can cover up to 2,900 square feet of space with up-to-date Wi-Fi 6E connectivity. You can expand the coverage by adding more satellites without breaking the bank.

The mesh Wi-Fi system can accommodate up to 200 connected devices. You can control it via an intuitive mobile app.

Amazon

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The latest Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker brings the same orb-like design as its predecessor's but noticeably better sound quality. Its upgraded audio driver delivers a sonic experience with improved bass and clearer vocals.

Amazon offers the speaker in blue, charcoal, and white. Each product is crafted using recycled plastic and polyester. A variant of the Echo Dot with a digital clock is also available, and so is a Kids Edition with adorable patterns, exclusive content, and a longer warranty.

Logitech G

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$139.99

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The all-new Logitech G502 X PLUS LIGHTSPEED is as feature-rich and capable as a top-shelf gaming mouse can be. Thanks to a cutting-edge, ultra precise optical sensor with 25,000 DPI, the accessory can deliver uncompromising pro-grade performance in wireless and wired modes.

As expected, the gaming mouse has customizable buttons and lighting (via a software suite), as well as up to 120 hours of gameplay between battery charges. You can order it in black or white. A wired-only version is also available for less than $100.

AUSTERE

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The Austere III Series surge protector has a space-saving design and incredible versatility. Designed to plug into a standard dual wall outlet, the accessory packs a quartet of power outlets, a USB-A port, and a USB-C output. This means that you can ditch your old adapter and rapidly charge a smartphone, a tablet, and countless other gadgets by plugging their cable directly into III Series.

The surge protector has a sturdy enclosure and built-in tech to safeguard against overcurrents and electrical fire. Austere backs the product with a lifetime warranty. Pricier and more capable V Series and VII series outlets with more USB ports are also available.

OnePlus

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$249.99

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The OnePlus Nord N20 5G smartphone over-delivers for its sub-$300 price tag. It has a sleek design and robust hardware specs that include 5G, a large and vibrant AMOLED display, a feature-packed triple camera, and a large battery with fast-charging tech and bundled charger.

The snappy performance and polished Android user experience the phone delivers are also stellar. Unlike countless (and pricier) rivals, the N20 also packs a standard audio jack.

Jabra

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$79.99

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Jabra's Elite 4 Active true wireless earbuds are deservedly among our favorites, thanks to their durable build and exceptionally comfy fit. The lightweight buds also produce a powerful sound and reliable noise cancellation.

You can expect up to 7 hours of battery life from the earphones between charges. Jabra offers the Elite 4 Active in black, mint, and navy.

GoPro

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The HERO11 Black by GoPro is better than its predecessor and the best action camera out there. It's compact, easy to operate, and full of connectivity features. It can capture super-sharp 5.3K video and 27MP still images or livestream your adventures in Full HD.

Most importantly, the gadget has the best video stabilization tech in its class. The HERO11 Black can go up to 33 feet underwater without a protective case. It is compatible with a robust selection of original and third-party accessories.

Anker

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This version of Anker's 622 magnetic battery pack has been created in collaboration with PopSockets, so it will charge your iPhone and improve its handling. The accessory is compatible with all MagSafe-equipped iPhone models and their protective cases with the magnetic tech on board.

The accessory's PopSocket grip doubles as a foldable viewing stand. Its 5,000 mAh battery pack can significantly extend the time between charging sessions of any iPhone. It has a USB-C port for replenishing its battery or charging other gadgets.

Fossil

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$229.00

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The Fossil Machine Gen 6 is a feature-packed hybrid smartwatch with an always-on display and onboard heart rate and blood oxygen sensors. We like that — instead of looking like a tech product — it resembles a classic chronograph watch with mechanical hands and a three-button layout.

The Machine Gen 6 can deliver notifications from your phone and keep tabs on your activities and wellness. It is waterproof up to 30 meters. It is available in several stainless steel finishes, with an easy-to-replace band or bracelet.

Apple

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The third-generation Apple TV 4K is a better version of the best streaming player out there, thanks to a slimmer design, a beefier A15 Bionic chip, twice the onboard storage, and an all-metal remote with a more versatile USB-C connector. Best of all, the newcomer has a lower starting price.

It can stream HDR-enhanced 4K content from all streaming services. Its powerful chip also makes it a great gaming console, and the tech giant's Apple Arcade service is packed with great titles. The streaming player also doubles as an Apple HomeKit smart home hub.

Samsung

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$229.00

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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 is the best smartwatch for Android users. Powered by Google's WearOS, the timepiece has a robust set of health-, fitness-, and sleep-tracking features, including the ability to automatically track your workouts. It is waterproof up to 50 meters, too.

Compared to the stellar Galaxy Watch 4, the follow-up has a bigger battery and a sapphire crystal display cover that's more premium. You can order it in two case sizes (40- and 44-millimeter) and four finishes (black, silver, green, and gold) with or without cellular connectivity.

Fujifilm

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This compact photo printer by Fujifilm will create 2-by-3-inch hard copies of your smartphone photos with impressive quality. Of course, the Instax Mini Link 2 has a companion app with an elaborate set of tools for editing the photos before printing.

Avid mobile shutterbugs can order the mini printer in black, blue, or pink. The Instax Mini Link 2 is compatible with the camera maker's proprietary instant film.

Tribit

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$199.99

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Tribit's StormBox Blast waterproof Bluetooth speaker will bring party-level entertainment anywhere you take it. It can blast powerful sound with excellent quality via a pair of woofers, a duo of tweeters, and passive radiators. And thanks to built-in LED lights, the speaker will also add visual flair to your tunes.

The Blast can deliver up to 30 hours of wireless tunes between battery charges – and it can even charge your gadgets via a built-in USB port. We also really like its boombox-style handle.

Logitech

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$149.49

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Logitech's MX Mechanical Mini is the compact wireless keyboard that many have been looking for. It has a minimalist design and a low profile, mechanical keys with exceptional tactility, and excellent illumination. You can choose between three types of keys, ranging from quiet to clicky.

The accessory can pair with and seamlessly switch between any desktop, laptop, smartphone, or tablet. It can last for months between battery charges. A full-size version of the product with a numeric pad is also available.

Coway

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$207.24

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The Coway Airmega 240 is one of today's best HEPA air purifiers. It has an elegant and minimalist design and a sophisticated air-filtration setup with an impressive capacity, all at an agreeable price. Remarkably, the product needs only 30 minutes to filter the air in up to 975 square feet of space.

Available in a trio of white or warm gray, the Airmega 240 has a compact footprint and intuitive controls. Another bit we like about the device is its built-in light indicator that changes color depending on the room's air quality.

More: Everything You Need to Know Before Buying an Air Purifier

Microsoft

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$936.88

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Microsoft's Surface Pro 9 is hands down today's best 2-in-1 PC. The newcomer has an elegant and versatile design with slim display bezels and top-tier hardware specs. The latter include powerful processors, a vibrant screen with a high refresh rate, and futureproof connectivity options, to name a few.

You can order the product in a multitude of configurations in platinum, graphite, forest, and sapphire, with the last two options being new to the Surface Pro lineup. As always, be mindful that the must-have Signature keyboard and Surface Slim Pen 2 cost extra.

Pelican

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The Pelican MagSafe wallet is the most rugged, most dependable option for carrying your essential cards alongside your iPhone. Its snap-on magnets are the strongest in its class, meaning that it won't separate from your iPhone in case you drop it.

Impressively, the rugged case is also IPX4 water-resistant. As expected from a Pelican product, its hardshell exterior has a sturdy closure.

More: Best MagSafe Wallets for Your iPhone

SanDisk

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The swiveling SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe is tailor-made for Apple hardware users. It's rocking a USB-C and a Lightning connector, which make transferring images, video, and other files between Apple products and other USB-C-equipped devices insanely effortless.

With the help of a companion app, the metal-clad accessory can also automatically back up photos and video from an iPhone or an iPad. It is available with up to 256GB of storage.

Baseus

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This impulse-buy car charger has a 65-watt USB-C port, which can power up most laptops. A USB-A charging connector with a maximum power output of 18 watts is also on board, allowing users to charge other gadgets rapidly.

The product has a sleek design with translucent housing, a built-in voltage display, and onboard illumination. It has built-in tech to protect the connected devices from overcharging and overheating.

ROCCAT

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The sub-$100 Roccat Torch USB microphone is easy to set up and use, and it's capable of streaming and recording studio-grade sound. It has mixer-style controls and incredibly cool RGB lighting.

We like the gadget's gesture-activated mute function. Overall, this is an excellent buy for gamers who want to stream their adventures online or for anyone who needs an audio upgrade for their WFH setup.

SAMSUNG

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The Samsung Q60B Series 4K TV offers elegant industrial design and excellent picture quality at a fantastic price point. The latter comes courtesy of Samsung's quantum-dot display tech and dual-LED backlighting.

The product brings an intuitive remote and access to all major streaming services out of the box. It's compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands. You can order this smart TV with up to an 85-inch display panel.

Apple

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Powered by the Apple M1 chip, the latest iPad Air is the best big-screen tablet for most consumers. It is sleek, more powerful than most laptops, and, when equipped with the Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard, more versatile, too.

There are five colors (blue, pink, purple, starlight, and space gray) and two storage variants to pick from (64 and 256GB). Optional 5G network connectivity is also available. You can customize and protect the device by choosing from an amazing selection of cases.

More: Our Review of the 2022 iPad Air

Bose

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$129.00

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The all-new Bose SoundLink Flex waterproof Bluetooth speaker is a solid contender for the product category's best offering. Available in black, white, and blue, it has an elegant design and an IP67 waterproof housing that can even float in water.

Sound-wise, the SoundLink Flex delivers a signature Bose experience with excellent quality. Up to 12 hours of battery life, a USB-C charging connector, and a handy fabric loop round up its key features.

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Nanoleaf

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The Nanoleaf Essentials A19 smart lightbulb is a must-have for Apple HomeKit users and worth every penny of its impulse-buy price tag. The connected home gadget takes seconds to set up because it doesn't require a hub — you need an iPad, a HomePod mini, or an Apple TV instead.

Of course, the product can glow in millions of colors. To top things off, the product has an amazing design that looks great on exposed bulb fixtures.

More: We Tested the Nanoleaf Essentials A19

Anker

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$59.99

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The Anker 735 Charger is a must-have accessory because it is tiny yet capable of simultaneously powering three devices via a pair of USB-C ports and a USB-A output. This includes phones, laptops and tablets, and smaller gadgets like headphones, earbuds, and smartwatches.

With a maximum power output of 65 watts, the gadget is fast, too. Anker backs the product with an 18-month warranty. A cheaper, just-as-powerful Anker 726 charger with two USB-C ports is also available.

More: Why We Love the Anker 735 Charger

Roku

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If your 4K TV is getting old, consider the Roku Express 4K+ streaming player. The product will instantly transform it into a modern home entertainment powerhouse with access to tons of streaming services and free channels, and up-to-date features like voice controls and Apple AirPlay connectivity

The retail package of the Roku Express 4K+ includes an HDMI cable and the brand's signature remote. The latter can also control your TV.

SAMSUNG

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$699.99

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Samsung's Galaxy S22 is the best Android phone for most consumers, offering a sleek design, a tough build, and top-shelf hardware at an agreeable price. It packs a powerful chip, a vibrant display, and a great camera setup, to name a few significant bits.

The phone also delivers an excellent Android experience with years’ worth of timely updates. Bigger, pricier, and more capable Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra iterations are also available.

More: How to Pick the Right Samsung Galaxy

Oakywood

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$109.00

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This minimalist, beautifully crafted headphone stand by Oakywood will not only show off and store a pair of wireless cans but also charge your phone and other compatible gadgets. The accessory has a fast wireless charging pad neatly integrated into its handcrafted base.

You can choose a headphone stand with an oak or a walnut base. The Poland-based accessory maker also offers a more basic, just as beautiful stand without a wireless charging pad.

Garmin

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$420.00

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The Garmin Instinct 2S Solar smartwatch, as its name suggests, can replenish its onboard battery during your outdoor activities and adventures. It can deliver unlimited battery life, depending on your usage habits, far exceeding the capabilities of any rival.

Like all Garmin products, the rugged Instinct 2S Solar is an excellent activity and sleep tracker with an accurate heart rate sensor, barometric altimeter, and GPS, among other bits. You can order it in several colors, ranging from flashy to understated.

More: The Best Solar Watches

Tile

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The updated Tile Pro tracker will help you find anything you attach it to, so long as your phone is within its Bluetooth range of 400 feet. In case you lose an item, you'll receive notifications when the gadget comes within range of another Tile user.

Available in black and white, the latest Tile Pro tracker is also easy to set up and IP67 water-resistant. Its battery can last for a year between replacements.

Grovemade

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This beautiful stand by Grovemade is deservedly among our favorite MagSafe accessories for Apple's latest iPhones. It has impeccable craftsmanship, thanks to a stainless steel base and stand, leather and wood accents, and a natural cork base. It weighs almost 3 pounds.

Available with sanded maple or walnut wood accents, the product works with Apple's own MagSafe charger (not included). It can hold your iPhone in landscape or portrait mode, but in case you prefer your iPhone to charge while flat, Grovemade also offers a MagSafe charging dock.

Tribit

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$99.99

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The Tribit XSound Mega is an entertaining wireless waterproof speaker that can blast great sound and deliver a colorful LED light show. Its onboard lights can sync with whatever you're playing.

The speaker has an IPX7 rating for water resistance, which means it can survive complete submersion underwater. It can deliver up to 20 hours of wireless playback and also charge other gadgets if necessary.

Logitech

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$36.99

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The latest Signature M650 by Logitech is one of the best wireless options out there. The mouse has an ultra-precise scrolling wheel, super silent buttons, and a comfy grip, all for less than $40.

Compatible with all major platforms, the gadget has a swappable AA battery that can last for up to 2 years. You can order it in black, white, or rose.

Spigen

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This affordable Apple Watch band by Spigen is both comfy and tough in equal measure. We like its high-tech, carbon fiber-like accents, too: They make it look like a pricier product.

The band has a matte finish and a sturdy buckle closure. It's available for all Apple Watch models with a 42-, 44-, and 45-millimeter case.

Leatherman

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The Leatherman Bond multitool is sleek, superbly built, and reasonably priced. Its 14 onboard tools include pliers, a small 2.9-inch blade, scissors, and a few screwdrivers, among others.

Leatherman backs the Bond with a robust 25-year warranty. Crafted in Portland, Oregon, each multitool comes with a nylon sheath.

Sony

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Sony's latest WH-XB910N Extra Bass wireless headphones deliver great sound with enhanced low range, long battery life, and reliable performance during calls for less than the brand's range-topping WH-1000XM4. The over-ear cans also offer stellar noise cancellation.

The understated headphones have customizable sound and touch controls (via an app), up to 30 hours of battery life, and a USB-C connector with fast-charging capabilities. You can snag a pair in black or blue.

ASUS

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$389.99

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The ASUS TUF Gaming VG32VQR curved gaming monitor has it all: a cool design with slim bezels, a large display with fantastic picture quality, and superb gaming performance. The latter comes courtesy of onboard AMD FreeSync and NVIDIA G-SYNC tech.

Thanks to a sharp VA display panel with excellent contrast capabilities, the monitor can give you an edge over your gaming opponents. It also features built-in tech for reducing blue light emission and flicker.

More: The Best Gaming Monitors of 2022

Anker

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The Anker PowerConf S330 USB speakerphone is designed for making conference calls from just about anywhere. The compact gadget packs four microphones and a high-quality speaker. According to Anker, the product is suitable for making calls in rooms with up to six people.

This gadget has convenient controls and a stylish fabric cover. Best of all, it takes just a second to set up — all you need to do is plug it into your device's USB connector.

Samsung Electronics

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$139.99

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is a full-size Android tablet with an elegant design, stellar hardware specs, and impressive performance. Best of all, the slate has a reasonable price that starts at just a tad above $200.

The tablet has a sharp 10.5-inch display and a quartet of onboard stereo speakers. You can order the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite with up to 128GB of expandable storage in gray, gold, or silver colors.

Incipio

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The Incipio Organicore case will protect your AirPods and the environment equally well. The accessory is made from an eco-friendly, plant-based material that's 100% compostable.

Incipio also offers the Organicore for the original AirPods and the AirPods Pro. Each case comes with a carrying strap.

Spigen

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The affordable Spigen Rugged Armor case, like the accessory maker's excellent smartphone accessories, will reliably protect the Nintendo Switch OLED in handheld mode. The snap-on product offers seamless access to the console's buttons and ports, as well as enhanced grips for its joy-con controllers.

The case has a transparent back and a removable wrist strap. Similar Spigen cases for the older Switch and Switch Lite are also available.

Beats

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$149.95

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The Beats Fit Pro earphones are a workout-ready version of the brand's Studio Buds. They offer a more secure fit via integrated wingtips to go with signature Beats sound and excellent noise cancellation.

We like that the buds are equally easy to pair with an iPhone or Android device. Support for spatial audio with dynamic head tracking is also on board. You can grab a pair in black, white, gray, or purple.

More: The Best Sports Headphones and Earbuds

Satechi

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$99.99

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The sleek Satechi Quatro battery pack can charge an Apple Watch, as well as a trio of additional gadgets on the go. In addition to an Apple Watch dock, it packs a wireless charging pad and a pair of USB ports (USB-C and USB-A).

The product's battery pack has a 10,000 mAh capacity, so it can fully charge any iPhone and have plenty of power left for other gadgets.

Apple

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More than a year after its debut, the iPhone 13 mini is still the best compact smartphone yet. It has the same design, durability, industry-conquering performance, and great camera setup as the bigger iPhone 13 but, thanks to a 5.4-inch Super Retina display, it is easier to use with one hand.

Like all new iPhone 13 models, the mini is also compatible with MagSafe accessories. You can order the phone with up to 256GB of storage in several cool colors.

More: Our iPhone 13 mini Review

PhoneSoap

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$119.95

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The PhoneSoap Pro UV sanitizer is our favorite because it can rapidly and efficiently rid your essential items of potentially dangerous germs. According to its manufacturer, the device's onboard UV-C light is effective against COVID-19.

Another thing our editors love about the PhoneSoap Pro sanitizer is that it packs a pair of ports (USB-A and USB-C) for charging phones and other gadgets. You can order the gadget in several colors.

More: We Found the Best UV Sanitizers

Satechi

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$24.99

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This aluminum dock by Satechi is a must-have for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 owners who use Apple's MagSafe charger to power their phones. The optional accessory has a sleek and durable aluminum exterior that's very nice to interact with. It looks as if it were designed by Apple itself.

Setting up the Satechi aluminum dock is a quick and easy process. The product has soft padding that will help it stay in place.

More: The Best MagSafe Chargers for Your iPhone

Apple

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Apple's iPad mini is the best compact tablet worth your attention. It has a fresh and sleek design with a bigger screen than its predecessor, a powerful chip, optional 5G connectivity, a USB-C connector, and compatibility with the second-generation Apple Pencil.

The iPad mini is available in several colors with up to 256 GB of storage. It is backed by an amazing selection of protective cases and other accessories.

More: Our Review of the Latest iPad mini

JLab Audio

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The JLab Go Air Pop true wireless earbuds are the most affordable pair we have tested to date and worth every penny of their impulse-buy price tag. The sub-$20 buds are surprisingly comfy, thanks to their super lightweight, water-resistant housings. Their sound quality is adequate, especially considering how cheap they are.

You can expect up to 8 hours of tunes from the Go Air Pop between charges. There are several colors to pick from.

More: We Tested the JLab Go Air Pop

Native Union

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$29.99

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The Native Union Stow Lite sleeve is one of the best for protecting your MacBook or another similarly sized laptop on the go. The reasonably priced accessory has an elegant design, headlined by a durable fabric exterior with a water-repellent finish and cool leather accents. It also has a soft interior with sturdy zipper closure.

You can grab a Stow Lite sleeve for a 13- or a 16-inch MacBook with a sage, slate, and indigo finish.

Google Nest

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$158.00

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The Google Nest Doorbell will allow you to see and talk to visitors, even while away from home. The device can stream high-resolution video with a wide field of view, including in the dark. Thanks to onboard machine learning, it can alert you if it notices a person, a package delivery, an animal, or a vehicle.

Best of all, the weather-resistant gadget is battery-powered and easy to install. There are several cool colors to pick from.

Moment

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The Moment MTW tote bag is a great option for carrying a big-screen laptop and other gadgets and daily essentials. The product has an understated design, a weatherproof fabric build, a padded laptop pocket, and a host of additional compartments for other gear.

In addition to ample interior space for tech gadgets, the MTW tote has a duo of pockets for water bottles. The product is available in a trio of colors: black, clay, and olive.

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WYZE

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This incredibly affordable smart plug by Wyze has a cool design, intuitive app controls, and compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands. It will allow you to set custom schedules for connected appliances and, thanks to a vacation mode, randomly power lights on and off when you are away from home.

Spigen

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$26.99

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The pricey AirPods Max wireless headphones have aluminum ear cups that might be prone to scratching. The Spigen Ultra Hybrid PRO case will protect them and showcase their colorful finish. And thankfully, the hardshell covers are ultra thin and compatible with the bundled smart case of the AirPods Max.

The reasonably priced covers offer easy access to the headphones’ controls, as well as their Lightning port. Spigen also offers silicone AirPods Max covers in black or white, as well as a model with a fabric finish.

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Sonos

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$179.00

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The Sonos Roam is a feature-packed waterproof speaker we like. In addition to great sound, the Wi-Fi-toting gadget offers seamless access to Amazon Alexa or the Google Assistant, as well as Apple AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth wireless playback.

Other key features of the Sonos Roam include intuitive controls, up to 10 hours of battery life, and compatibility with Qi wireless charging. The product is available in black, white, olive, sunset, and wave color options.

More: Our Review of the Sonos Roam Speaker

Peak Design

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The latest iteration of the Peak Design Everyday backpack is the best yet. A must-have for on-the-go gearheads, the accessory has an elegant design, a fully customizable interior, and a wraparound zip enclosure.

With a maximum capacity of 15 liters, the backpack has enough space for a 13-inch laptop (there's a dedicated sleeve) alongside your other everyday items. A larger 20-liter version with more space is also available.

The backpack is exceptionally crafted and weatherproof, made from 100% recycled fabric. You can order the backpack in four colors: ash, black, blue, and bone.

Bose

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$279.00

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The Bose QuietComfort 45 wireless headphones, as their model number suggests, are a follow-up to the iconic QuietComfort 35 noise-canceling cans. The new iteration delivers next-level performance, futureproof wireless connectivity, and a USB-C connector for charging.

Available in black or white, the QuietComfort 45 headphones have the same instantly recognizable design and peerless comfort as the previous generation. The cans can deliver up to 24 hours of wireless playback.

Apple

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The palm-sized Apple HomePod mini smart speaker is also a convenient HomeKit hub. The sub-$100 gadget allows users to control a number of smart home products with Siri voice commands or directly from an Apple device. It's available in blue, orange, yellow, white, and space gray.

When it comes to audio performance, the HomePod mini sounds great, considering how tiny it is. You can pair two speakers for true stereo sound or use multiple units in a whole-house setup.

More: Our Review of the Apple HomePod mini

Philips Norelco

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The SmartSleep Wake-up Light from Philips is designed to improve your mood in the morning with a more natural alarm. It comes with 5 different sunrise and sunset settings, as well as 10 different brightness settings if you want to use your smart alarm clock as a reading light, too.

Sony

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$198.00

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The Wi-Fi-equipped Sony SRS-RA3000 wireless speaker delivers solid sound enhanced by the tech giant's cutting-edge 360 Reality Audio format. The latter offers a more immersive, multidirectional listening experience than conventional stereo sound, which "surrounds" the listener.

Other key features of the product include intuitive controls, support for Chromecast and Spotify connect wireless playback, Bluetooth connectivity, and compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands (via an existing smart speaker). Users can set up the speaker, customize its sound, and control its settings via a mobile app

The speaker has elegant housing, with a fabric finish available in black or light gray.

Anker

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$23.99

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The Anker Powerline III Flow is one of our favorite third-party USB-C-to-Lightning cables out today. It is incredibly durable, thanks to a silica-gel exterior and an interior with graphene coating. You can order it in black, white, green, grey, and pink.

This version of the Powerline III Flow measures 6 feet in length — more than the bundled iPhone cable. A shorter 3-foot variant of the accessory is also available.

Google

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The incredibly affordable Chromecast with Google TV can stream 4K HDR content from a plethora of popular services, as well as from a smartphone, a tablet, or a laptop. Powered by the Google Assistant, the product allows users to easily and effortlessly search for content and control smart home products with voice commands.

The player has an intuitive remote control with a built-in microphone for voice commands. It is available in a trio of colors: sky, snow, and sunrise.

Nimble

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The CHAMP Pro portable battery pack by Nimble is sleek, dependable, and, best of all, eco-friendly. Its housing is made with recycled plastic, and it has recycled-paper packaging that's biodegradable. The California-based brand will even help you responsibly get rid of old tech products.

With a 60-watt USB-C output and a battery capacity of 20,000 mAh, the product can reliably charge not only phones but also tablets and laptops. A full USB is also on board for charging additional devices. Nimble also offers a smaller and more affordable CHAMP battery pack with 10,000 mAh capacity and lower power output.

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Soundcore

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$50.99

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Anker's Soundcore 3 is deservedly among our favorite Bluetooth speakers. Even though it's impressively compact and lightweight (it weighs well below 1 pound), the gadget can deliver legit stereo sound that's infinitely customizable via a mobile app.

The speaker is fully waterproof with an IPX7 rating. Despite its tiny size, it can pump out wireless tunes for up to 24 hours between charges. It has a USB-C connector for recharging.

Western Digital

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The WD My Passport portable SSD has a sleek yet rugged metal housing built to survive drops from more than 6 feet. The gadget has a USB 3.2 Type-C connector for blisteringly fast data transfer speeds. Available in blue, gray, gold, and red with up to 2TB of storage, it offers powerful encryption with password protection.

In addition to connecting to either a PC or Mac, the product can also connect to USB Type-C-compatible smartphones or tablets. Its retail package includes a USB-A adaptor, too.

Klipsch

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$239.00

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The Klipsch Cinema 400 soundbar offers an easy setup and the audio brand's legendary sound at an agreeable price. It's powered by a duo of proprietary Klipsch Tractrix horns and a pair of woofers. The product's wireless subwoofer, on the other hand, delivers a class-leading bass via an 8-inch audio driver.

Rather impressively, the Cinema 400 soundbar and its bass module have the same wood finish as the brand's premium speakers. The product has an easy setup, Bluetooth connectivity, and a bundled remote control.

Apple

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Thanks to Apple's groundbreaking M1 chip, the MacBook Air has more power and vastly longer battery life than its predecessor while retaining the same iconic design. Because the new chip doesn't need cooling fans, the notebook is as quiet as it is sleek.

Other key features of the new MacBook Air include a great Retina display, superb keyboard, and trackpad, as well as a recycled aluminum housing. There are three colors to pick from: silver, space gray, and gold.

More: Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a MacBook

August Home

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The latest August Wi-Fi Smart Lock is compatible with most deadbolts, so it can easily integrate just about any front door into a smart-home setup. It even allows you to keep your existing home keys.

You can manage access to the lock, check its usage history, and receive notifications when someone opens the door via a mobile app. Available in silver or black, the lock is also compatible with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and Google Assistant.

Sony

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The Sony SRS-XB13 mini Bluetooth speaker delivers a bass-heavy sound that defies its tiny size, thanks to the tech giant's clever EXTRA BASS tech. The product's 16-hour battery life is also impressive, especially considering how compact it is.

Sony's speaker has a colorful design and a fully waterproof build with an IP67 rating. Convenient controls, the ability to connect a pair of speakers in stereo mode, and a loop for attaching an included strap round up the product's key features. There are several colors to pick from: black, coral pink, taupe, and a couple of shades of blue.

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Bose

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$399.00

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The Bose Portable Home Speaker has great sound and impressive versatility. Equipped with Wi-Fi, the device is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands, as well as Apple AirPlay 2 wireless playback. It's water-resistant, too.

With Bluetooth connectivity, the Portable Home Speaker is also ideal for use on the go. It has the same cool design (and adorable carrying handle) as the Bose SoundLink+ Revolve Bluetooth speaker. The speaker can last up to 12 hours between charges, and it uses a USB-C connector for replenishing its battery.

The Ridge

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$85.00

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This minimalist wallet by Ridge has the footprint of a credit or ID card, so it's as compact as it gets. This particular variant is crafted using colorful aluminum plates and elastic materials. They allow it to expand to hold up to 12 cards, as well as some cash.

The wallet also has RFID-blocking materials to safeguard your cards. Ridge backs its creation with a lifetime guarantee.

Jaybird

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Jaybird's Vista 2 true wireless earbuds are deservedly our favorite for exercising. They have a cool design, a comfy fit, a powerful sound that's infinitely customizable via an app, and robust noise cancellation.

Best of all, the IP68-rated Vista 2 earbuds are more durable than any rival. Rather impressively, their wireless charging-compatible case is also water-resistant with an IP54 rating.

More: Our Review of the Jaybird Vista 2 Wireless Earbuds

SAMSUNG

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The Samsung T7 Touch portable SSD sets itself apart from the competition with its built-in fingerprint scanner. The feature allows you to access your encrypted files with one touch. It's compatible with Mac, PC, and mobile devices. It's easy to set up via a desktop software suite or a mobile app.

The palm-sized gadget can reach blisteringly fast data read and write speeds of up to 1,050 and 1,000 MB/s, respectively. It's also equipped with a convenient, future-proof USB-C connector. You can order the Samsung T7 Touch with up to 2TB of storage, and it's available to buy in silver or black.

Twelve South

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The BookArc by Twelve South is a neat MacBook stand that's available in silver or space gray. A real space-saver, the stand will elevate your notebook and protect it from spills when hooked to an external monitor. Every Twelve South BookArc stand also has a hook for keeping the notebook's cables organized and secure.

Belkin

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These reasonably priced Lightning earbuds are an excellent iPhone accessory. They have an understated design, a comfy fit, impressive audio quality for their price point, and a built-in remote control for taking calls.

Available in black or white, the buds have a tangle-free cable and a 2-year warranty. A USB-C version is also available.

DROP

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$240.00

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The Drop CTRL mechanical keyboard has a compact design with an 87-key layout that guarantees a distraction-free typing experience. It has a sturdy machined aluminum frame, and you can order it with a wide selection of mechanical switches.

The CTRL keyboard was developed by a community of mechanical keyboard enthusiasts, so it's as feature-packed as it gets. It has swappable mechanical switches and covers (including a wide selection of keycaps), programmable features, and fully customizable RGB backlighting for its keys and frame. I like that, despite its compact design, it has two USB-C connectors.

Allsop

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This pro-grade screen cleaning kit will keep the display of your laptop — and every other gadget you own — spotless. The liquid is safe for all screens, while a bundled microfiber cloth helps you make the most of every spray.

There are several ScreenDr bottle sizes to pick from. I really like that every bottle has a handy storage area for the cleaning cloth, thus ensuring that you'll never lose it.

TP-Link

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The TP-Link Kasa Smart connected power strip packs six individually controlled power outlets, as well as a trio of USB ports for charging smaller gadgets. Like all TP-Link products, the handy gadget is compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Cortana voice commands, although it lacks Apple HomeKit support.

In addition to being capable of monitoring the energy consumption of the devices it powers, the Kasa Smart power strip has built-in surge protection. The latter will protect your gadgets in case of a power surge caused by bad weather.

Satechi

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This charging dock by Satechi will allow you to charge an Apple Watch by simply plugging it into a USB-C connector. You can use the accessory with most laptops, countless battery packs, and even a compatible car charger.

The gadget is a perfect match for a MacBook and an iPad Pro, especially in space gray. There's an optional 5-inch extension cable for those who need more length.

WeMo

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The latest, Thread-compatible WeMo mini smart plug by Belkin can work with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit. It has a compact design and an effortless setup.

You can control the sleek Wi-Fi-connected device from anywhere, as well as set the schedules of all connected appliances. There's even an option to randomize the patterns of your lights while away from home to create an impression that you haven't left.

Sony

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$368.00

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The Sony Walkman NW-A105 MP3 player has excellent audio quality, top-notch battery life (up to 26 hours between charges), expandable storage, and handy buttons for controlling the audio playback.

Because it runs Android, the nifty gadget will also allow you to enjoy music from your favorite streaming service in higher fidelity over a Wi-Fi connection. You can also install apps from the Google Play store.

Beats

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$49.99

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The Beats Flex are one of the best-performing wireless neckband earbuds in their price range. They have a lightweight and comfy fit with convenient controls, impressive audio quality, and up to 12 hours of battery life with a USB-C connector for charging. You can order the buds in black, blue, yellow, and gray.

Thanks to Apple's W1 chip, the Flex buds pair seamlessly with Apple devices that are linked to the same iCloud account. The product works well with Android phones. There's a mobile app for rapidly pairing the buds, as well as for keeping an eye on their battery status.

More: Everything You Need to Know Before Shopping for Beats Headphones

Dango Products

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$20.00

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The S1 Stealth Pocket by Dango Products will instantly transform most phone cases into wallet replacements. It is designed to securely attach to the back of your current cover via a heavy-duty adhesive that's sturdy yet easy to remove if you wish. You can even attach the S1 Stealth pocket to your phone without a case.

The pocket is crafted from a water-resistant DTEX material. It has enough space for two or three cards, as well as a tiny pocket for a key or a memory card.

Grovemade

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$90.00

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This rollerball pen by Grovemade may be an analog technology, but it's no less useful. Made of solid brass, the writing instrument will help you take a break from the screen in the coolest possible fashion.

I really like the pen's addictive twist action for retracting its rollerball cartridge. There are two additional metal finishes to pick from: black aluminum and titanium. To make it a complete set, consider pairing the pen with either a maple or a walnut stand.

JBL

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The JBL Quantum 100 wired gaming headphones have an understated design, a lightweight and comfy fit, and a detachable microphone. The latter is great for in-game communications, as well as for making calls while working from home.

Thanks to a duo of 40-millimeter audio drivers, the Quantum 100 headphones deliver legendary JBL sound with excellent quality. You can order the over-ear cans in black, white, or blue.

From smart home upgrades, new smartphones, a compact phone charger, and more, we've found the coolest tech products you need to get your life in gear in 2023!