24 Fun Tech Gifts for Teens, From Gaming Gear to Mobile Accessories

The holidays are almost here but there's still time to pick up a fun and thoughtful gift for the tech-oriented teens in your life. Staying ahead of the curve with new gadgets and hardware can be tough, but we've got you covered with a full selection of tech gifts for teens across a range of budgets.

Our recommendations include entertainment gear like the AirPods Pro and Fire TV Stick 4K, as well as mobile gifts like Tile Bluetooth trackers and portable battery packs. You'll even find crafty items like a self-assembled remote-controlled airplane and a drawing tablet for burgeoning artists. Keep scrolling to see our full collection of the best tech gifts for teens.

The 24 best tech gifts for teens

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• This entry-level record player has a built-in speaker and is made from 25% recycled plastic.

• This adjustable light can be attached to a phone, camera, or tripod with the included mounts.

• The latest AirPods Pro are our favorite earbuds for iPhone owners, but they also work with Android.

• This remote-controlled airplane is built with foam and carbon fiber and uses an app for steering.

• Modeled after an old disposable camera, the LomoChrome is reusable and stores 27 shots in a roll of film.

• The VA87M offers a variety of colors and key switches to define the look and feel of your keyboard.

• This affordable lighting strip can sync with Alexa or Google Assistant for easy and custom control.

• These USB-C to Lightning cables are made from plant-based materials; different colors are available for iPhone or Android.

• This compact speaker offers 14 hours of battery life, multiple designs, and a 130-foot Bluetooth range.

• This starting tablet for digital arts can connect to PCs, Macs, Chromebooks, and Android devices.

• An excellent choice for gamers and content creators, the Yeti X offers great sound quality and features.

• The Fitbit Inspire monitors key health data like heart rate and sleep quality, along with tracking exercises.

• Your teen can tidy up their desk or nightstand with this handy wireless charger and headphone stand combo.

• This controller connects to your phone’s charging port and turns it into a full-fledged gaming device.

• PowerPod works with any phone with wireless charging and iPhones can attach to it magnetically with MagSafe.

• Baggu makes laptop sleeves with a fun selection of prints, patterns, and designs.

• Microsoft lets you dictate your own colors in its Xbox controller design lab.

• Headspace helps beginners practice mindful meditation with a variety of courses. Students get a discount.

• This wireless headset works with PlayStation consoles and PCs via USB and supports Bluetooth for phones.

• Tile’s Bluetooth trackers work with both iPhone and Android. Packs are available with different sizes.

• Amazon’s new entry-level Echo speaker is a perfect bedside companion and fully equipped with Alexa.

• The Kindle Paperwhite is our favorite e-reader thanks to its speedy performance and waterproof design.

• This 4K streaming stick can help turn a boring bedroom TV or monitor into a smart TV with apps and Alexa.

• The latest version of this popular webcam is perfect for video calls and live streaming.