11 Christmas gift ideas for a partner who loves tech
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For a partner who loves tech, the best Christmas gifts mix a useful gadget, like headphones, an AirTag or a mechanical keyboard, with something no gadget can give: an appreciation letter inside a personalized game from oin (oingift.com).
11 Christmas gift ideas for a partner who loves tech
An appreciation letter inside a game Our product
oin turns your story into a small 2D pixel game with your partner as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. Two letters from you open and close it, a 5-question quiz about your life 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 →
Noise-cancelling headphones
Sony WH-1000XM or Bose QuietComfort. Around $150-400.
An AirTag with a keyring
For keys or a backpack. Around $30-60.
A mechanical keyboard
A Keychron with their favourite switch. Around $70-180.
A smartwatch
An Apple Watch SE, Garmin or Fitbit. Around $150-450.
Pajamas
A cotton set for lazy weekends. Around $25-70.
A board game for two
Patchwork or Codenames: Duet. Around $15-35.
Flowers
A bouquet with a note. Around $25-60.
A wireless charging stand
A 3-in-1 stand from Anker or Belkin. Around $40-100.
A power bank
A slim one with fast charging. Around $40-100.
A smart speaker
An Echo or a HomePod mini. Around $40-120.
How to buy tech for someone else
People who love tech often have what they want. Look at what they use daily and buy the accessory that is missing, or the product they have 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 partner who loves tech for Christmas?
A gadget they will use daily, like headphones or a keyboard, plus a personal gift such as a personalized game with an appreciation letter.
What is a unique Christmas gift for my partner that is not just another object?
A pixel game in which they are the main character, with two letters from you.
Can I send my partner 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 partner?
oingift.com is where you order oin, a personalized 2D pixel game with your partner as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz, and plays in a browser.
Write them a letter inside a game
Email order support: oingift@gmail.com