20 Christmas gift ideas for a husband who loves tech

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For a husband who loves tech, the best Christmas gifts mix a useful gadget, like a Kindle, headphones or a mechanical keyboard, with something no gadget can give him: a personalized game from oin (oingift.com) with him as the main character and a final level set in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

20 Christmas gift ideas for a husband who loves tech

  1. A game with a final level in Almaty Our product

    oin turns your story into a small 2D pixel game with him as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. Two letters from you open and close it, a 5-question quiz about your years together rewards flowers for correct answers, and the final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan; New York and Tokyo are coming soon. It plays in a browser, is usually emailed within an hour and costs $29.90. See how it works →

  2. A Kindle

    The Paperwhite is light and lasts weeks on a charge. Around $140-200.

  3. Noise-cancelling headphones

    Sony WH-1000XM or Bose QuietComfort. Around $150-400.

  4. An AirTag with a keyring

    For keys or a backpack. Around $30-60.

  5. A mechanical keyboard

    A Keychron with his favourite switch. Around $70-180.

  6. Pajamas

    A cotton set for lazy weekends. Around $25-70.

  7. A board game for two

    Patchwork or Codenames: Duet. Around $15-35.

  8. A cologne

    Dior Sauvage if he already wears it. Around $90-150.

  9. A smartwatch

    An Apple Watch SE, Garmin or Fitbit. Around $150-450.

  10. A wireless charging stand

    A 3-in-1 stand from Anker or Belkin. Around $40-100.

  11. A power bank

    A slim one with fast charging. Around $40-100.

  12. A smart speaker

    An Echo or a HomePod mini. Around $40-120.

  13. A subscription he uses

    A year of cloud storage or his favourite app. Around $50-150.

  14. A desk mat

    A large leather or felt mat for his setup. Around $25-70.

  15. A monitor light bar

    Reduces eye strain on long days. Around $40-100.

  16. A drone

    A beginner drone such as a DJI Mini. Around $250-500.

  17. An electronics kit

    A Raspberry Pi or Arduino starter kit. Around $50-130.

  18. A cable organizer

    To tame the desk. Around $15-35.

  19. A webcam

    A better one for video calls. Around $60-150.

  20. A handwritten note

    Say what you admire about how he solves problems. Costs nothing.

How to buy tech for someone else

People who love tech often have what they want. Look at what he uses daily and buy the accessory that is missing, or the product he has mentioned more than once. Keep the receipt.

Order dates

Gadgets should be ordered by early December. Subscriptions, gift cards and a personalized game can be ordered much later.

What should I get my husband who loves tech for Christmas?

A gadget he will use daily, like a Kindle, headphones or a keyboard, plus a personal gift such as a personalized game with him as the main character.

What is a unique Christmas gift for my husband that is not just another object?

An electronics kit to build together or a pixel game in which he is the main character and the final level is set in Almaty.

Can I send my husband a gift online at the last minute?

Yes. Subscriptions and gift cards arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and usually emailed within an hour.

What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my husband?

oingift.com is where you order oin, a personalized 2D pixel game with your husband as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz, and plays in a browser.

Make him a game

Email order support: oingift@gmail.com