SMART GIFTS FOR EVERYONE ON YOUR LIST
The holidays are here – and so are this year’s hottest technology gifts! Whether you’re shopping for a gamer, a homebody, or someone who is always on the go, Red River has you covered with our hand-picked guide to the best gadgets of the season.
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1. Smart meat thermometer
Whether you’re grilling, smoking, roasting, deep-frying, direct heating, sous vide-ing, or baking… master any protein with the Meater Plus.
$129.99, www.meater.com
2. ROG XBOX ALLY
The more advanced gamers in your life will love opening the newly released Rog Xbox Ally, the highly anticipated portable gaming console from Microsoft. These portable gaming systems just hit the market in October 2025, so they really are fresh off the press. Xbox has released two versions – the ROG Xbox Ally, ideal for the more casual gamer, and the ROG Xbox Ally X, built for performance for a serious gaming experience.
$599.99, www.bestbuy.com
3. nex playground
An active entertainment system that connects to a TV and uses an AI camera to track movements for motion-controlled games like Fruit Ninja, Whac-a-Mole, and various fitness and dance titles.
$199.99, www.bestbuy.com
4. HOTO Laser measuring tool
This credit-card sized measurer slips into any pocket or keychain. Its minimalist aesthetic and tactile finish make it a cool gadget for DIYers & hobbyists.
$45.99, www.hototool.com
5. Flaus Electric Flosser
Give the gift of a great smile! This little unit makes flossing as quick, easy, and comfortable as can be.
$119.00, www.goflaus.com
6. rayban meta sunglasses
The Gen 2 smart glasses blend timeless Ray-Ban styles with Meta AI, letting you take photos, make calls, and more.
$379.00, www.rayban.com
7. Smart Composter
The gardener in your life will love the FoodCycler Eco 3. Small & compact, these tiny-but-mighty devices sit right on the kitchen counter and create rich compost in a matter of hours.
$499.99, www.foodcycler.com
8. Yoto mini
Kids use physical Yoto cards to explore the best audiobooks, music, activities, and educational audio on the move. No microphone. No camera. No ads.
$79.99, www.target.com
9. home 3d printer
Meet the perfect getaway to 3D printing. The Bambu Lab A1 Combo has automated calibration and multi-color printing with AMS lite.
$379.99, www.bestbuy.com
10. Shower speaker
This waterproof, float-friendly blasts punchy sound, survives splashes, and goes wherever your playlist leads.
$34.99, www.walmart.com
Still browsing?
If you are still unsure what to get that “tech-loving” family member, here are 15 additional items that are sure to bring a smile to their face. Happy Holidays!
- Apple Air Tag | $29.99, www.apple.com
- Bird-Watching Feeder | $299.00, www.mybirdbuddy.com
- Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones | $199.00, www.bose.com
- Connected Rubik’s Cube | $29.99, www.walmart.com
- Digital Picture Frame | $139.99, www.bestbuy.com
- Hatch Alarm Clock | $169.99, www.hatch.com
- Heated Smart Mug | $149.99, www.target.com
- Label Maker Machine | $49.99. www.target.com
- Owlet Sock Monitor | $300.00, www.target.com
- Pop Phone | $39.99, www.store.moma.org
- Portable Projector | $94.99, www.target.com
- Robot Vacuum | $899.99, www.irobot.com
- Smart Thermostat | $129.99, www.bestbuy.com
- Tonies Box | $79.99, www.target.com
- Work From Home Laptop Setup | $149.99, www.bestbuy.com