Father’s Day is fast approaching, which means it’s time to start searching for the perfect gift for Dad to show him how much you care. This year, forget the usual socks and ties and go high-tech to really impress him. From smart home devices to useful gadgets, you can find tons of awesome tech gifts for Dad that he’ll use all the time — without breaking the bank.
Make his life easier with smart speakers or a video doorbell to keep everything in his home secure. For the grillmaster, upgrade his spatula to a Bluetooth-enabled meat thermometer. Or help him chill out with a new video game console so he can play all the year’s latest games.
Even if technology isn’t his forte, there are practical presents like e-readers and smartwatches that any father would appreciate. And you can never go wrong by treating him to a new pair of headphones or a streaming stick so he can stay entertained.
Father’s Day is the perfect time to show Dad you’ve been paying attention to the things he really loves. If you’re not sure where to start, we’ve done all the hard work for you. Below, shop some of the best Father’s Day tech gifts he’ll be much more excited to open than another cologne or coffee mug.
Best Father’s Day Tech Gifts
Amazon Echo Show 15
Amazon Echo Show 15
Dad can listen to music, make video calls with family and friends, and check out his favorite shows and music with this 15.6-inch smart display, complete with remote.
Blink Video Doorbell
Blink Video Doorbell
Dad can check who’s at the door (like when you visit) without having to get up and walk over. He can also answer the door even when he’s not home so he never has to miss a visitor again, thanks to this doorbell’s video recording features.
Meater Plus
Meater Plus
If your father loves grilling, give him an app-controlled smart meat thermometer to help make sure everything he cooks comes out at the right temperature. He can take it inside and use it in the kitchen, too.
Xbox Series X
Xbox Series X
Dad will love gaming on the most powerful Xbox console yet, with stunningly realistic graphics, speedy processing, and a wide library of games to choose from, thanks to the affordable and economical Xbox Game Pass subscription service.
Beats Studio Pro
Beats Studio Pro
Dad can enjoy his favorite music and podcasts on a great-sounding pair of headphones with these Beats. With lossless audio support, customization via the Beats app, personalized spatial audio and up to 40 hours of battery, he’ll feel like a DJ.
Roku Express 4K+
Roku Express 4K+
Give your father a way to check out all his favorite shows and movies via streaming platforms like Disney+, Hulu, Netflix, Peacock and Paramount+. This 4K streaming stick plugs into any TV and even includes a voice remote for simple navigation.
Google Nest Thermostat
Google Nest Thermostat
If your dad can’t stop obsessing over the thermostat (a common activity for dads), give him one he can tinker with. This programmable thermostat can be controlled via an app and has a number of settings he’ll love to mess around with to make sure his home feels perfect.
Wimius Mini Projector
Wimius Mini Projector
Back in the day, dads were notorious for showing off vacation slides. Give your modern dad a way to show off his favorite TV shows, YouTube videos, and other entertainment to the whole family indoors or outdoors with this fun, portable mini projector.
Shop even more Father’s Day gift ideas in our 2024 Father’s Day Gift Guide.
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