ObsessedTech· Lenovo
A Laptop That Survives Your Tab Habit
The Lenovo IdeaPad 3: enough computer for real work, not enough to become your personality.
Closest we can get
Tech gifts under $100
That budget is thinner than three picks, so these skip the dollar filter. We did not invent a price to force a match.
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Tech· Audio-TechnicaStudio Headphones With the Cable Still Attached
Audio-Technica’s ATH-M50x in black: closed-back studio headphones with 45 mm drivers, a detachable cable, and a fold that fits a bag.
Tech· SamsungA Terabyte That Survives the Bag
Samsung’s T7 Shield 1TB in Black, model MU-PE1T0S/AM: a pocket SSD with a rubber shell, IP65, and reads up to 1,050 MB/s.
Tech· LogitechKeys That Stopped Performing
Logitech’s MX Keys S in Pale Grey: a low-profile wireless keyboard with a backlight, USB-C charging, and room for three devices.
Tech· AppleEleven Inches, and the Laptop Can Stay
Apple iPad 11-inch (A16), 128GB, Wi-Fi, Blue: a Liquid Retina screen, Touch ID, USB-C, and no cellular plan hiding in the checkout.
Tech· AppleThe Watch That Noticed You Stood Up
Apple Watch SE 3, GPS, 40 mm Midnight aluminum with the Midnight sport band in S/M: a wrist that tells time and then files a small report.
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