Gadget Gifts From the Heart: 5 Tech Finds to Make Your Loved Ones Swoon

Forget flowers and chocolates; if you plan on going big with an impressive gift for the special people in your life—especially during this love month, a great gadget is what you need. Find tech gifts that cater to your loved one’s personality, interests, or daily needs to keep it special and sentimental. This move perfectly conveys messages like “I thought of you” and “I care about your interests,” which are some of the best ways to show love.

To help you pick gadget gifts that’ll warm your loved ones’ hearts, check out these cool suggestions based on their different interests!

A smartwatch for the fitness buff

The Apple Watch Series 8 may be small and lightweight, but don’t underestimate its roundup of powerful features like advanced health sensors, fitness monitors, and an extremely durable build. Perfect for fitness buffs, this wearable offers an enhanced Workout app that makes it easier to check workout metrics, customize work and recovery intervals, and create race routes for daily jogs. 

The Apple Watch Series 8 also presents an all-in-one health hub with its temperature sensor, sleep tracker, heart rate monitor, blood oxygen sensor, period cycle tracker, and medication reminder. Its smooth and seamless body is also resistant to cracks, dust, and water, so your loved ones can indulge in outdoor activities to their heart’s content.

Get the Apple Watch Series 8 for P29,990 at Power Mac Center via the SM Malls Online app.

Great gear for the gamer at heart

Perfect for both pro and newbie gamers, the Steamdeck is a dynamic device that presents the power and efficiency of gaming PCs in a portable, handheld form. To ensure optimum performance, it uses a custom Accelerated Processing Unit created with AMD—the same great minds behind the Radeon and Ryzen gaming processors. With its spacious 512 GB high-speed NVMe SSD storage and 60Hz refresh rate, this device promises lag-free gameplay even for power-heavy titles. Its ergonomic controls and design are also built for extended play sessions, so your loved ones can enjoy and stay comfortable while gaming for as long as they want.

Score a Steamdeck for only P27,500 at Gameline via the SM Malls Online app.

On-the-go speakers for the life of the party

What’s a better match for your most beloved social butterfly’s outgoing and energetic spirit than portable speakers to help them turn up the mood wherever they go? The JBL Go 3 integrates the Original JBL Pro Sound to deliver premium audio quality for up to five hours of playtime, making it perfect for any party. Combined with its compact size, this device’s integrated loop makes it easy to carry anywhere—and no need to worry about the weather or environment either because it is IP67 waterproof and dustproof. 

The JBL Go 3 is available for only P1,800 at Gameone via the SM Malls Online app.

Headphones for the chill music enjoyer

The Sony WH-1000XM4 is the ideal match for music lovers who enjoy tuning the world out while bopping to their favorite songs. Featuring a dual noise-sensor technology that enables advanced noise-canceling, these wireless headphones can drown out distracting high- and mid-frequency sounds without compromising audio quality. It also enables users to adjust ambient sounds based on their liking and offers Atmospheric-Pressure Optimizing technology designed specifically for noise-cancellation during air travel.

Get the Sony WH-1000XM4 for P19,999 at Sony via the SM Malls Online app.

Action camera for the ultimate adventurer

Let your adventurous loved ones document their favorite memories with the INSTA360 One X3 Action, an action camera that can capture videos at any angle (including 360 degrees!) at a vivid 5.7K quality. Using dual 1/2” 48MP sensors and an innovative new HDR mode for stabilization, it keeps every footage clear and detailed even in low-light conditions. It also offers AI features like AI facial recognition, Deep Track 2.0, and Auto Frame to level up your loved ones’ clips and photos effortlessly.

The INSTA360 One X3 Action is available for P25,890 at Photoline via the SM Malls Online app.

Find the best gadget gift to warm your loved ones’ hearts at the SM Malls Online app. For more exciting deals and discounts, visit SM Deals or download the SM Malls Online app.