17 Unique Tech Gifts That Are $25 and Under For Every Gadget-Lover

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It's 2022, which means there are some wildly cool tech gadgets on the market right now. It also means that gifting just got a whole lot easier, because who wouldn't want one of the coolest electronic presents of the year? Lucky for you, we did the dirty work, uncovering the best tech products out there. As for the cherry on top: these gifts are all $25 and under, because there's no need to shell out an excess amount of money for gadgets and gizmos. Plus, we made sure to find the most high-quality, reliable, and downright creative presents of the year, all for an affordable price.

Whether you're shopping for the beauty buff who can't get enough of the newest skin-care tools, the music-lover who never goes anywhere without their portable speaker, or the person who's constantly interacting with people on social media (and thus draining their phone battery), these gifts were made for any and every person on your list. Complete with an AirPod case that'll step up their accessories, some of the most ingenious kitchen devices we've ever seen, and so much more, this curated guide will give you a front-row seat to the best (and most affordable) tech gifts of 2022. Next year has nothing on these.

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For the Wine-Lover: Electric Wine Opener
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For the Wine-Lover: Electric Wine Opener

This cordless Electric Wine Opener ($25, originally $30) is about to make 5 o'clock a whole lot better. It can effortlessly remove a wine cork in seconds, and it can open up to 30 bottles on a single charge. Not to mention, it also doubles as a sleek kitchen accent.

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For the Artist: Illuminated Doodle Pillowcase
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For the Artist: Illuminated Doodle Pillowcase

Know someone creative? This Illuminated Doodle Pillowcase ($22) is sure to be one of their favorite gifts. This cool pillowcase comes with a small light pen that will let them draw all kinds of designs. Their masterpieces will glow for about five minutes and then gradually fade, leaving them with a clean canvas for another creation.

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For the Skin-Care Fan: Shiseido Cleansing Massage Brush
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For the Skin-Care Fan: Shiseido Cleansing Massage Brush

If having clean, healthy skin is one of their top priorities, they need this Shiseido Cleansing Massage Brush ($25). This handy beauty tool has a curved handle that's designed to effectively reach and clean every part of the face — contours and all. It also has soft, finely tapered bristles with varying heights that can cleanse deep pores.

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For the Messy Eater: Desktop Vacuum Cleaner
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For the Messy Eater: Desktop Vacuum Cleaner

We can't be the only ones who eat snacks at our desk, right? Regardless, this Desktop Vacuum Cleaner ($13, originally $17) is sure to come in handy. With a cordless design, this small device can easily sneak into hard-to-reach corners and crevices to pick up dirt, dust, crumbs, and more.

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For Selfie Fans: Flipstik Defy Gravity Cell Phone Stick & Stand
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For Selfie Fans: Flipstik Defy Gravity Cell Phone Stick & Stand

This Flipstik Defy Gravity Cell Phone Stick & Stand ($10) has the ability to stick phones to almost any surface (think: on the back of an airplane seat, on the kitchen wall while cooking, etc.). It's great for taking hands-free selfies and videos, and it also works as a kickstand when watching TV and movies.

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For Music Anywhere: HydraMotion Bluetooth Speaker
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For Music Anywhere: HydraMotion Bluetooth Speaker

They won't have to go anywhere without their favorite music or podcasts when they have this HydraMotion Bluetooth Speaker ($25, originally $50). It has 12 hours of playtime, incredible sound quality, and a carabineer clip that can secure this speaker to just about anything.

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For the Self-Care Queen: Terre Mere 24K Gold Wand
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For the Self-Care Queen: Terre Mere 24K Gold Wand

Small but mighty, this Terre Mere 24K Gold Wand ($23, originally $128) pumps out 8,000 micro-vibrations a minute, which help to stimulate and firm facial muscles. It only needs to be used for two to three minutes a day to achieve noticeably smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin, and did we mention that it's more than 80 percent off?

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For the Writer: Rocketbook Smart Reusable Notebook
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For the Writer: Rocketbook Smart Reusable Notebook

This Rocketbook Smart Reusable Notebook ($23, originally $32) contains only 36 pages, but each one can be wiped clean with a damp cloth, meaning paper waste will be a thing of the past. Additionally, anything written down in this book can be easily exported to Slack, email, Google Drive — you name it.

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For Smart Homes: Amazon Echo Dot
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For Smart Homes: Amazon Echo Dot

This third-generation Amazon Echo Dot ($20, originally $40) features improved sound quality and additional Alexa skills. It can also play their favorite music, answer random questions, report the weather, set alarms, control compatible smart-home devices, and more. Not to mention, it's small enough to stash just about anywhere, too.

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For the Beauty Buff: LED Illuminating Tweezers
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For the Beauty Buff: LED Illuminating Tweezers

If you ask us, there's nothing quite as rewarding as finally getting that impossible-to-pluck eyebrow hair. And with the help of these LED Illuminating Tweezers ($19), no strand will be left behind. These professional-grade, high-precision tweezers have an illuminating LED light that will expose every pesky hair — for better or for worse.

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For the Music-Lover: AirPods Pro Frog Charm Wristlet
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For the Music-Lover: AirPods Pro Frog Charm Wristlet

If they're always losing their AirPods case, give them a way to keep track of it. This AirPods Pro Frog Charm Wristlet ($18) is sure to do the trick. It has a cute wristlet with frog-themed charms as well as a soft silicone case that they won't want to lose.

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For the Makeup-Lover: Plum Beauty Makeup Brush Cleaner
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For the Makeup-Lover: Plum Beauty Makeup Brush Cleaner

OK, this Plum Beauty Makeup Brush Cleaner ($20) is like a power drill for beauty tools. It cleans brushes quickly and easily, removing leftover makeup residue, bacteria, oil, and more in seconds. Just insert the makeup-brush handle into the device; dip the brush into a bowl of warm, soapy water; and get ready to witness some magic.

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For the Fan of Beauty Sleep: Wireless Sleep Headphones
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For the Fan of Beauty Sleep: Wireless Sleep Headphones

Give them the gift of good sleep with these Wireless Sleep Headphones ($25). They have excellent sound quality and can double as ear plugs for people who want to block out noise. The sleep mask also features soft memory foam and a smooth silk lining that can help to relieve facial pressure.

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For the Old-School Tech Fan: Ilford Ilfocolor Rapid Retro Disposable Camera
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For the Old-School Tech Fan: Ilford Ilfocolor Rapid Retro Disposable Camera

If they prefer the tech inventions of the past rather than those of the future, get them a gift that's both timeless and useful. This Ilford Ilfocolor Rapid Retro Disposable Camera ($24) can not only snap 27 bright, vibrant photos, but it also has a nostalgic design they're sure to love.

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For Clear Skin: Lux Skin Microdermabrasion Kit
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For Clear Skin: Lux Skin Microdermabrasion Kit

Unclog pores and let skin glow with the help of this Lux Skin Microdermabrasion Kit ($12, originally $38). It only takes five minutes to deeply cleanse skin from deep within while it dislodges dirt, grime, oil, and more. This kit also comes with five different nozzle heads that target different parts of the face, each serving a unique purpose.

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For the TV Fan: Cell Phone Stand With Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
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For the TV Fan: Cell Phone Stand With Wireless Bluetooth Speaker

If they use their phone to catch up on movies and TV shows, this Cell Phone Stand With Wireless Bluetooth Speaker ($25, originally $30) will come in handy. It has a portable built-in Bluetooth speaker that delivers stunning sound as well as an adjustable stand so they can watch it from any angle.

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For Cold Weather: Rechargeable Portable Hand Warmer
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For Cold Weather: Rechargeable Portable Hand Warmer

If they like to spend time outdoors even in the middle of winter, they need this Rechargeable Portable Hand Warmer ($19). It is slim and lightweight and has nine hours of battery life. It also has three different temperature settings that go from 95 degrees all the way up to 122 degrees.