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Published on November 25th, 2020 | by Alex Novus

Gift Guide | More Tech gift ideas for everyone on your list #XMAS

Need some ideas for your tech hungry loved one? Check out these great products below that is sure to suit that special person in your life!

CONNECT SmartHome Lighting Range | RRP from $10 | Stockist: Harvey Norman

Give the gift of a DIY SmartHome this festive season! The CONNECT SmartHome lighting range is an affordable and unique gift, allowing the user the ability to create unique ambient lighting in any room of the home. From downlights, strip lights to everyday bulbs, the range can create vivid colours and soft whites for accenting details and highlights in your home. You can easily control the light anywhere with the Connect SmartHome App, or issue voice commands using your favourite virtual assistants.

Belkin BOOST CHARGE Power Bank 10K Stand + Play | RRP $84.95 from Belkin.com/au, JB HiFi, Harvey Norman and other leading tech retailers

A powerful, personal and portable power bank that allows you hours of streaming or gaming on the go. It includes a convenient, inbuilt retractable stand to hold your device at the perfect viewing angle while you charge. This 10,000mAh battery offers up to 36 hours of extra battery life for your smartphone*. You can also power up 2 devices at the same time, meaning you can charge both your smartphone and game controller or headphones, while you play.

V-fitness Smart Fitness Watch | RRP $99.95 from Big W (launching start of December)

An option for the budget sports fanatic – the new V-Fitness Smart Watch is fully compatible with Google Fit and Apple Health for just $99! Get the most of your workouts by tracking important data such as heart rate, sleep, temperature, breathing and more whilst also being able to utilise 12 different sports modes and access smart features such as the weather forecast, alarm clocks and stopwatch.

Belkin BOOST↑CHARGE™ Wireless Charging Stand + Speaker | RRP $99.95 | Stockist: Belkin.com/au, JB Hi Fi and Harvey Norman

The Stand + Speaker combination allows you to listen to music, watch videos, and take phone calls, while charging their phone in multiple viewing angles. A simple one-touch Bluetooth button provides a seamless experience, and the wireless charging stand provides a steady charge up to 10W for Qi-enabled smart phones. 

AFT2 True Wireless In-Ear Earphones | $199.95 | Stockist: Store DJ & Manny’s Music

Excite everyone from the motivated musician to the hardcore listener this Christmas with the latest AFT2 True Wireless earphones from Audiofly, delivering pro-quality sound derived from its music industry roots and available in a multitude of Australian earth colours. With finely-tuned 6mm dynamic drivers, the AFT2s offer unmatched pro-quality sound as well as first-class comfort inspired by its heritage in moulded in-ear monitors for professional musicians. 

Alcatel TKEE Mini Tablet + Family Smartwatch Bundle | $279 at Big W

Looking for a pressie for the little one who is looking for more independence to play and learn? This bundle might be the perfect gift for them. It includes…

  • The Alcatel TKEE Mini Tablet, a 7-inch tablet to help your child play and learn. The tablet features award-winning educational platform Kidomi, as well as offers parental controls and smart features such as Eye Care which protects your child from blue light.
  • The bundle also includes the TCL MT40 Family Watch – a 4G smartwatch made for kids, and controlled by an app on the parents phone for safety. Parents can pre-set contacts that kids can video call or send emoji messages to.

TCL 10L | RRP $449 | STOCKISTS: JB Hi-Fi

For those looking for a great smartphone experience this Christmas, the TCL 10L offers quality features and design that can fit even the smallest budget. With its 6.53-inch FHD+ Dotch display, the device provides an immersive experience with truer colour accuracy and real-time visual enhancements for crisper details and greater contrast. The TCL 10L also comes in-built with four rear cameras, as well as a 16MP selfie camera all powered by AI technology to recognize and enhance scenes and objects for the best creations.

Cricut Joy | RRP $349 from Spotlight, Harvey Norman, Big W and JB HiFi

For the person who is looking to dip their toe into DIY, the Cricut Joy is the BEST present to get them this year! The machine can write and cut on a range of materials. Using Cricut’s app, Design Space, on either your desktop or mobile, you can organise the pantry, cut decals for your walls, make quick and easy cards, in just a few clicks.

Suunto 7 | RRP $599 | Stockist: JB Hi-Fi

Stay up and active this Christmas with the Suunto 7 sportswatch. The Suunto 7 delivers the best in both smarts and sports for active Australians, providing access to 70+ sports modes for when you want to work out and Google Wear OS software for all your everyday smart feature needs, including Google Assistant, Google Pay, music and more. The perfect smartwatch for people with an active lifestyle, the Suunto 7 offers easy access to steps and calories, the ability to customise your own sport modes, along with heatmaps to show where hotspots are for running, cycling, swimming or hiking.

DEEBOT OZMO U2 Pro | RRP $599 | STOCKISTS: Amazon AU

DEEBOT U2 is here to provide maximized cleaning performance for homes with pets. With the newly upgraded vacuum and mop combo, DEEBOT U2 can clean up to 200 sqm in one session. Max+ Mode enables increased suction power to handle the most demanding tasks and OZMO mopping technology means it can handle all types of messes. With the included Pet Care Kit, specially designed to handle pet hair, the DEEBOT comes with ECOVACS’ largest size Dustbin and a specialised Tangle-Free Brush optimised for this purpose. With 150 minutes of cleaning time, smart speaker compatibility and the ability to schedule cleaning times, set cleaning modes and monitor cleaning status via the companion app, users can enjoy automated housework with total control.

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alexnovus@impulsegamer.com'

While not travelling, reading, gaming, watching films AND writing reviews and articles, Alex loves exploring the shops of Melbourne searching for classic pop culture trinkets.



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