Gift Ideas for the Tech-Obsessed Dad
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Father’s Day is just around the corner, and we all know that dads can be notoriously difficult to shop for. But fear not, because we’ve got you covered with some killer gift ideas for the tech-obsessed dad in your life. Whether he’s a gadget guru or a computer guy, we’ve found the coolest and most innovative gifts that are sure to make him feel like the king of the tech world. So sit back, relax, and let us guide you through the ultimate Father’s Day gift guide for the dad who loves all things tech.
Goal Zero Crush Light Chroma
Looking for a gift for your tech-obsessed dad who loves to venture out into the great outdoors? Look no further than the Goal Zero Crush Light Chroma! This solar-powered lantern is the ultimate adventure companion, with 60 lumens of bright light on high and a 35-hour runtime on low. Plus, with its soft candle flicker mode, it’s perfect for setting the mood on a romantic camping trip (or for pretending you’re in a fancy restaurant instead of eating beans out of a can). And let’s not forget the best part – with six different color modes and a multi-color fade, you can turn any campsite into a party! So go ahead and crush it – literally. The Crush Light Chroma collapses to just over half an inch, making it easy to store and bring on any adventure. MSRP $24.95 www.goalzero.com
paleblue Rechargeable Smart Batteries
Looking for a gift that will keep on giving? Look no further than paleblue Rechargeable Smart Batteries! These little powerhouses are perfect for the tech-obsessed dad who always needs a fresh set of batteries for his gadgets. With micro-USB technology, they’re not only easy to recharge but also environmentally friendly, reducing waste and saving money in the long run. From remotes to cameras, these batteries last over 1000+ charges, ensuring that your dad will always have the power he needs to stay connected. Available in AA, AAA, D & 9V, these batteries are the perfect gift for the dad who loves his toys almost as much as he loves you! MSRP from $29.99 www.paleblueearth.com
Tranya X5 Wireless Earbuds
Looking for a Father’s Day gift that will make your tech-obsessed dad jump for joy? Look no further than the Tranya X5 Wireless Earbuds! These earbuds are equipped with a 14.2mm Graphene Driver, Bluetooth 5.3, and an ultra-stable connection for lower latency and a better gaming experience. The incredible clean sound quality and AI-enhanced clear calls with the 4-microphone system will take your dad’s audio experience to the next level. And with simple and practical touch controls, these earbuds are easy to use and comfortable to wear. Plus, with 9 hours of playtime on a single charge and IPX5 sweat and water resistance, your dad can enjoy his music or take calls on the go without worrying about battery life or weather conditions. MSRP $99.99 www.tranya.com
Vornado ATOM 2S AE Oscillating Tower Fan with Stand
Looking for a gift that’s sure to blow your tech-obsessed dad’s mind (and cool him down in the process)? Look no further than the Vornado ATOM 2S AE Oscillating Tower Fan with Stand! This fan is more than just a way to circulate air around the room – it’s a feat of engineering that combines 360º oscillation, four speed settings, and Alexa-enabled app and voice control to create the ultimate in personalized comfort. With gestural touch-sensitive controls and whisper-quiet operation, your dad can easily adjust the fan to his liking without disturbing the rest of the household. And with the 30″ stand attachment and 5 year satisfaction guarantee, this fan is sure to be a gift that keeps on giving. MSRP $119.99 www.amazon.com
Think Tank Photo SpeedTop 20 Backpack
Looking for a gift for your tech-obsessed dad that screams “I know you love your gadgets”? Look no further than the Think Tank Photo SpeedTop 20 Backpack. This backpack is so tech-friendly, it practically has its own charging station. With a dedicated computer pocket that fits a 16″ MacBook Pro, an integrated tablet pocket for an iPad Pro or documents, and a zippered pocket on the left side that fits battery banks and features a cable pass-through port between the top and lower compartments, this backpack is a veritable tech sanctuary. But it’s not just about the gadgets – the outer lid pocket lined with protective microfiber fits large phones or sunglasses, and the zippered pocket on the right fits everything from a light jacket to a water bottle. Plus, with a seam-sealed rain cover included, your dad can rest easy knowing his tech is safe from the elements. MSRP $149.75 www.thinktankphoto.com
And if Dad owns camera gear be sure to pickup the Think Tank Photo Stash Master S that fits perfectly inside the main compartment of the SpeedTop 20. This padded insert is a true master of disguise, allowing him to stash it right in the SpeedTop backpack, or even increase his personal gear space in his existing backpack. With a size perfectly tailored to fit pro camera gear and an adjustable divider set with articulating dividers, this storage cube is the ultimate in versatility, letting him customize his gear layout and keep everything organized. So whether your dad is a professional photographer or just loves to snap pics on the go, the Stash Master S is the perfect accessory to help him capture every moment. MSRP $58.75 www.thinktankphoto.com
Kwikset Halo Wi-Fi Smart Door Lock
If your dad is always on top of the latest tech trends, then the Kwikset Halo Wi-Fi Smart Door Lock is the perfect Father’s Day gift for him. This high-tech deadbolt is the future of home security, allowing him to control who enters his home from anywhere with an internet connection. With the Kwikset app, your dad can easily program up to 250 user access codes, set schedules for individual codes, and receive notifications of lock activity, all from his smartphone. Plus, with the four sleek finish options to choose from, it will add a touch of modern elegance to any home. So give your dad the gift of security and convenience this Father’s Day with the Kwikset Halo Wi-Fi Smart Door Lock. MSRP $249 www.amazon.com
Eufy S330 eufyCam Kit
Looking for a Father’s Day gift that’s both practical and impressive? Look no further than the Eufy S330 eufyCam Kit. This high-tech security system boasts 4K detail day and night, thanks to its advanced imaging technology. With solar power and up to 16 TB of expandable local storage, it’s built to withstand even the toughest weather conditions. And with BionicMind™ AI technology and two-way audio, it’s easy to differentiate between family and strangers and communicate with anyone who walks onto dad’s property. Plus, with compatibility with Alexa and the Google Assistant, it’s the ultimate in voice assistant compatibility. So why settle for a boring gift when you can give the gift of peace of mind with the Eufy S330 eufyCam Kit? MSRP from $549.99 www.us.eufy.com
UtechSmart 11 in 1 Triple Display USB C Hub
The UtechSmart USB C Triple Display Dock (11 in 1) is a little powerhouse that packs a punch with its triple monitor display flexibility, ultra-portable and compact design, and powerful workstation capabilities. With 100W PD3.0 technology and smart safety features, you can rest assured that your dad’s devices will stay safe and charged. And with blazing-fast data transfers and advanced networking capabilities, he’ll never miss a beat. Plus, with its broad compatibility, this USB C docking station is perfect for laptops with Windows 10/11, Mac OS, or Chrome OS. Equipped with Thunderbolt 3 port, Gigabit RJ45 port, two 4K capable HDMI ports, VGA port, SD/TF card slot, 2x USB 3.0 Ports and 2x USB 2. 0 Ports, this slim portable dock is the ultimate in connectivity. Give your dad the gift of a mobile workstation with the UtechSmart USB C Triple Display Dock. MSRP $79.99 www.amazon.com
Logitech Brio 305 Webcam
Looking for a gift that will make your tech-obsessed dad’s video calls look like he’s broadcasting from a professional studio? Look no further than the Logitech Brio 305 Webcam! With its simple-to-use USB C connectivity, everyone on the other end of the call will be able to see and hear your dad loud and clear. And for those concerned about privacy, this webcam has a built-in cover that can be easily spun to open or close the lens when not in use. Plus, the visible indicator light lets your dad know when the camera is active, so he can rest easy knowing his meetings are secure. Give your dad the gift of crystal-clear video and audio this Father’s Day with the Logitech Brio 305 Webcam! MSRP $69.99 www.logitech.com
Monster Power Center Vertex Surge Protector
Looking for a Father’s Day gift that will have your tech-obsessed dad feeling like a superhero? Look no further than the Monster Power Center Vertex Surge Protector! With a 3,000 Joule rating and 6 grounded AC outlets, this surge protector can handle even the most powerful thunderstorms. The detachable magnetic USB hub has a combined reach of 10 feet, so your dad can charge his devices from the comfort of his favorite armchair. And with a spill-proof cord, he won’t have to worry about any accidents while he’s saving the world (or just binge-watching his favorite show). Plus, with a 20W USB-C power delivery port and 2 fast charge USB-A ports, he’ll be able to keep all his gadgets charged and ready for action. So give your dad the gift of power this Father’s Day with the Monster Power Center Vertex Surge Protector! MSRP $99.99 enter the code DADSANDGRADS to get 25% off www.monsterstore.com
Maono PD200X Dynamic Microphone and BA90 Boom Arm Stand
Looking for a gift that combines functionality with style? Look no further than the Maono PD200X Dynamic Microphone and BA90 Boom Arm Stand! This dynamic duo is perfect for tech-obsessed dads who love to podcast, record, stream, game, or video conference. The plug-and-play setup makes it easy to start recording on a desktop or laptop, while the 2-in-1 smart knob allows for precise adjustments to mic gain and headphone volume. Plus, the one-click mute key with LED indicator ensures that dad can quickly mute the mic when needed. The real-time monitoring of the 3.5mm headphone jack output voice is perfect for recording professionals. And let’s not forget about the controlled RGB lighting that adds a touch of coolness to any streaming setup. With this gift, dad will be able to showcase his tech-savvy skills and look great doing it! MSRP $79.99 each www.amazon.com
Logitech Logi Dock
Looking for a Father’s Day gift that will make your tech-obsessed dad’s life easier and less cluttered? Look no further than the Logitech Logi Dock! This all-in-one USB-C docking station is the ultimate home office accessory, simplifying setup, reducing desktop clutter, and helping remote workers feel more productive than ever. Certified for leading video conferencing platforms and super easy to set up, the Logi Dock connects everything in one tidy unit, eliminating the need for extra peripherals and banishing the tangle of cables and wires that used to plague your dad’s workspace. Think of it as a gift that will make both your dad and his desk feel organized, efficient, and ready to take on the world (or at least the next Zoom meeting). MSRP $399 www.logitech.com
