16 Tech Ideas for Dad Who Wants Nothing: Practical Gifts He Will Actually Use
What happened
- Best everyday gift: Iniu P50 45W 10,000mAh power bank – AU$29.99
- Best affordable gift: Iniu 2m USB-C cable – AU$11.39
- Best practical upgrade: 70mai A510 dash cam – AU$179.98
- Best last-minute gift: Anker Nano Charger 70W – AU$49.98
- Best for coffee lovers: De’Longhi Dedica Arte Espresso Machine – AU$196.95
- Best splurge: Ninja Swirl by Creami – AU$354.99
- Useful tech he’ll actually use every day: Iniu P50 45W 10,000 mAh power bank (was AU$44.99 now AU$29.99)
- Useful tech he’ll actually use every day: Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 (1 pack) (was AU$55 now AU$26)
- Upgrades he’ll appreciate: Apple AirPods 4 (was AU$219 now AU$149)
- Upgrades he’ll appreciate: TP-Link Tapo C660 Kit (was AU$299 now AU$225)
- Upgrades he’ll appreciate: 70mai A510 dash cam (was AU$269.99 now AU$179.97)
- Upgrades he’ll appreciate: Sihoo M102C-M101 (was AU$272.86 now AU$189.98)
- Upgrades he’ll appreciate: Logitech Z313 25W Multimedia Speakers (was AU$119.95 now AU$66.49)
- Upgrades he’ll appreciate: Logitech POP ICON Keys Wireless Keyboard (was AU$99.95 now AU$58)
- Useful tech for his hobbies and downtime: De’Longhi Dedica Arte (was AU$299 now AU$196.95)
- Useful tech for his hobbies and downtime: Amazfit Active 2 (was AU$199 now AU$159.19)
- Useful tech for his hobbies and downtime: JBL Flip 6 (was AU$169.95 now AU$99)
- Useful tech for his hobbies and downtime: HyperX Cloud Alpha wireless (was AU$299 now AU$169.45)
- Useful tech for his hobbies and downtime: Ninja Swirl by Creami (was AU$549 now AU$354.99)
- Last-minute gifts: Iniu USB-C cable 100W 2m (was AU$14.49 now AU$11.39)
- Last-minute gifts: Ugreen Mini 30W USB-C charger (was AU$29.99 now AU$19.97)
- Last-minute gifts: Anker Nano Charger 70W (was AU$79.99 now AU$49.98)
Why it matters for me
Finding gifts for a dad who already owns everything can be difficult. The focus should be on practical tech that solves everyday annoyances, upgrades existing items, or enhances hobbies rather than just novelty gadgets. The recommended list focuses on gear TechRadar has tested or recommended, offering good value and covering various budgets.
What to remember
- Focus on practical technology that makes daily life easier for your dad.
- Look for upgrades to items he already uses, as these are often appreciated.
- Consider gifts related to his hobbies like coffee, fitness, or gaming.
- Last-minute options like gift cards and essential cables offer easy solutions.
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