The Best Tech Gifts Under $50

Lightimetunnel Sleep Headphones

These headphones double as an eye mask, so you can listen to music or relaxing audio while winding down. The battery lasts up to 10 hours and the non-electronic parts are hand washable.

Roku Streaming Stick 4K

This revamped version of the Roku Streaming Stick offers speedier Wi-Fi support for faster, hiccup-free streaming. It also offers 4K quality, a voice remote, and access to a variety of free content and streaming apps.

It could be the perfect present for college students or folks looking for a streaming device replacement.

Apple MagSafe Charger

A backup charger can always come in handy, and the Apple MagSafe charger makes wirelessly charging iPhones and AirPods cases effortless.

The fast-charging (up to 15W) MagSafe magnetic alignment works with iPhone 12 models and newer, but this charger also works with iPhone 8 models and later.

Satechi Eco-Leather Deskmate

This vegan leather desk mat is nearly 27 inches long and 12.5 inches deep, offering ample room to place your most-used computer accessories.

This water—and scratch-resistant mat wipes clean easily and comes in three neutral colors that add a touch of style to any desk.

Otterbox Commuter Series for MagSafe (iPhone 16)

If someone you’re shopping for recently upgraded to an iPhone 16, this rugged Otterbox case offers serious protection without being too bulky.

It earns Otterbox’s DROP+ badge, meaning it can handle three times as many drops as the military-grade standard, and is MagSafe and pocket-friendly.

Logitech POP Wireless Mouse

Brighten up someone’s desk with this Logitech wireless mouse. It comes in several punchy color combos and features a customizable middle emoji button.

The POP wireless mouse connects to up to three devices and offers “whisper-quiet” operation. There’s also a companion keyboard for fans who want a matching set.

PopSockets Phone Grip Compatible with MagSafe

Popsockets can function as a grip or stand for iPhones, but the typical model isn’t MagSafe-friendly.

However, this MagSafe-compatible PopSockets phone grip has built-in magnets instead of adhesive and can quickly be snapped on and off for wireless charging.

Nanoleaf Essentials Matter Bluetooth LED Strip

These LED strips don’t tie you to a specific lighting fixture in your home; you can easily attach them anywhere.

Once you have them in place, you can control the light show with the in-line remote or the handy mobile app. You can also integrate them with your smart home for automation and scheduling.

Belkin Wireless Charging Speaker

Belkin’s nifty combination speaker and phone charger keeps your battery topped off even as you’re streaming music. It’s great for anyone who wants to keep the party going all night.

It offers up to 10W of fast charging and is compatible with iPhone X and newer and Samsung Galaxy models.

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD

If you have a frequent traveler on your shopping list, this HD Fire TV Stick could allow them to stream their favorite content wherever they go. It can also fill in the gaps on TVs with limited smart features.

It comes with everything you need to get started (even batteries for the remote), so all you’ll need to supply is the time to watch.

Rocketbook Core Reusable Smart Notebook

Perfect for avid note-takers, this handy, re-usable notebook includes wipe-down pages that you can use again and again. And you can save your work to the cloud by scanning it via the smartphone app.

This notebook comes in numerous colors and sizes and with the pen and wipe cloth accessories.

Amazfit Band 7

The Amazfit Band 7 features all the essential fitness tracking metrics and analytics, including distance traveled, calories burned, and heart rate, among many others,

It has excellent battery life and even looks cool despite being a much cheaper alternative to the latest smartwatches.

Bontec Keyboard Tray

A keyboard tray is a great desk accessory for anyone who struggles with back or wrist pain or sits at a desk all day.

It helps put wrists, elbows, and shoulders at neutral angles for long term joint health, and it allows the user to better customize their desk height for their needs.

It’s the kind of thing people don’t think to buy themselves, making it a great surprise gift.

Anker USB-C Hub

This 7-in-1 USB-C hub from Anker makes it easier to connect your devices, USB drives, or SD drives to your laptop for data sharing.

The compact hub includes seven ports, high-speed data transfer up to 5Gbps, and up to 100W pass-through charging to keep your laptop charged.

EarFun 2S Wireless Earbuds

When did earbuds get so expensive? EarFun comes to the rescue with affordable, good-sounding earbuds that work with any device supporting Bluetooth (Android and iPhone).

These sound good, but you won’t be charging them after every call or every show, thanks to the potential 30-hour battery life (between the earbuds and the charging case).

Anker PowerWave II Stand

Give the gift of convenience with this elegant Anker charger, which charges fast at up to 15W for both Apple and Android devices.

It includes a built-in stand so you can continue using your phone while charging.

VIVO Dual Monitor Desk Mount

A dual-arm desk mount like the Vivo dual monitor desk mount replaces bulky, hard-to-maneuver stands with something more capable and usable. It’s a significant quality-of-life improvement for any office desk.

For less than $50, you can get two monitor arms in one, with enough strength and power to handle even hefty displays. Give someone the gift of reclaiming their desk for less.

TP-Link Tapo 2K

Keep an eye on what’s most important to you with the TP-Link Tapo 2K, a compact, affordable security camera with impressive connectivity and some real brains under the hood.

It has crisp 2K resolution and can do night vision and two-way audio, making it a convenient and cost-effective baby monitor. It also has a motion sensor to save on power.

Apple Airtag

AirTags are an excellent choice for people who habitually misplace things. They’re small enough to work as a keychain but not so tiny that they risk losing the tag (hopefully).

You can quickly and easily find your AirTag—and the thing it’s attached to—with your iPhone and the Find My map/radar interface or by making the tag play a sound.

Huion Inspiroy H640P Graphics Tablet

Ditch the mouse this holiday for the ease, control, and versatility of the Huion Inspiroy H640P Graphics Tablet.

To bring your digital drawings to life, enjoy compatibility with multiple operating systems, a battery-free stylus, and over 8,000 pressure sensitivity levels.

Google Nest Mini Smart Speaker

Don’t let its name fool you! The Nest Mini delivers big sound and personalized voice control.

With the help of Google Assistant, you can play your favorite music, set an alarm, start a timer, and even control compatible smart devices in your house.