The 5 Best Technology Gifts for Anyone in Your Life
The holidays are officially in full swing which means shopping is likely on your mind. Here at goCharge, we’re always on the pulse of the latest technology — from mobile devices to charging stations to global tech gear — and we pride ourselves in keeping our customers and clients happy by using cutting edge technology.
Here’s our 2018 holiday gift round-up.
1. Best New Amazon Gadget: Echo Show (2nd Generation)
These days, many people have a new roommate named Alexa. You can talk to her, ask her to play music, show you lyrics, find out information for you, and more. Amazon is constantly innovating its technology, especially its Echos, and this holiday seasons, the all-new Echo Show (2nd Gen) is better than ever. With stellar sound quality and voice command capabilities just like the original Echo, this new version can actually show things like the videos, photos, weather forecast, photos, videos, calendars, to-do lists, and your favorite playlists. With over 50,000 skills and counting, Alexa is always getting smarter.
2. Best Security Gadget: Blink Indoor Home Security Camera System
First and foremost, this security system works with our friend Alexa (you can add voice control by combining with a screen Alexa device). With a built-in motion sensor alarm, when motion detector is triggered, WIFI cameras send an alert to your smartphone and record a short clip of the event to the cloud. This guy always know everything that’s going on. It’s powered by 2 AA Lithium batteries (included), and you can view your home in real time with video camera “Live View” streaming mode.
3. Best Earbuds: Bose SoundSport Wireless Headphones
Sweat and weather resistance for reliability while exercising, these wireless headphones are as convenient as they are comfortable and stylish. The charging time for an hour’s use is just 15 minutes.
4. The Best In-Between Laptop/Tablet: ASUS Chromebook Flip C302
Budget-friendly and an easier commitment than your standard laptop, the ASUS Chromebook Flip C302 is a great place to start if you’re looking for a convertible laptop. Weighing in at an extremely light weight of 2.65 pounds, the flexible 360 Degree hinge and 12.5″ full-HD touchscreen lets you use the C302 in tablet or laptop mode.
5. The Best Distraction Gadget: The Nintendo Switch
It functions as both a TV console and a portable game tablet. Nintendo Switch is designed to go wherever you do, transforming from home console to portable system in a snap. So you get more time to play the games you love, however you like.