GADGET GUIDE: September 2024

If this month is all about making the most of the last days of summer, or if you’re already looking ahead to the little ones going back to school, we’ve got you covered. This might be the most diverse gadget guide we’ve ever done. Read on for accessible smartphones, gaming gadgets, and kitchen tools! 

MICROPLANE 3-in-1 AVOCADO TOOL, £21.95 from John Lewis.
As you’re making a fresh avocado salad, bowl of guacamole, or a bit of avo toast this month the last thing you want to worry about is giving yourself a nasty cut or scrape trying to get all the juicy avocado out — especially if you’re in a rush! This is where the Microplane Tool comes in. It has a blade, pitter, and spoon all in one! Meaning that you won’t need to think about any other utensils when it comes to extracting your next avocado! 

LED Desktop Towers and mini-keyboard, £29.99 and £19.99 from Smyths and STEALTH
The towers are brought to life by multi-coloured LED lighting that syncs to the rhythm of your music, offering a more immersive setup for fast-paced action-packed gaming. They also offer button-controlled customisation for speed and brightness so gamers can tailor to their current gaming environment. The USB-powered light-up keyboard makes typing fun! Comprising of 63 tactile keys and anti-ghosting keys for gaming. Users can also choose between four different multi-coloured lighting effects, to compliment and bring their gaming setup to life.

My First Fone 4G eSIM Kids Smart Watch, £199.99 from uk.myfirst.tech Aimed at ages 5-12, this device is the perfect first smart device for an even younger generation of kids. The smartwatch is jampacked with all the features you might expect in a phone, like a GPS tracker, music player, camera, clock, and fitness tracker — but is much less difficult to lose! 

moto e14, £69.99 from Currys, Tesco, O2, Motorola.co.uk and more!
This shockingly affordable Motorolla smartphone is the perfect first phone for anyone sending their kids up to secondary school for the first time this September! A thin and lightweight design ensures that the device fits comfortably in the pocket, and with Corning® Gorilla® Glass protecting the screen from scratches and cracks alongside an IP52 water-repellent design, the device is engineered to survive everything your youngster can throw at it, or dunk it in!

 

Twelve South HiRise 3 Deluxe, £149.99 from Apple and Twelve South
A luxury 3-in-1 MagSafe wireless charger for your iPhone, AirPods and Apple Watch. Ideal for keeping the most important gadgets charged, and housing an iPhone while working, it adds a touch of class and style to any home/desk.

SnapStand 3-in-1 Wireless Charger, £79.99 from QDOS  Charge (all!) your devices at once while doing something good for the planet at the same time. The SnapStand is made using 60% recycled materials, and offers magsafe charging stations for your Apple watch, iPhone, and airpods with ease! The adaptable frame ensures optimal viewing angles for videos, calls, and calendar browsing, while your phone is charging. 

The Toniebox, (comes with three Tonies), £114.99 from tonies.com.
The Toniebox put simply is a screen-free musical storybox. With intuitive play controls that make it easy for children to play independently, and a soft and squishy design that makes it (almost) indestructible. The Toniebox has to be on everyone’s list this September! There are also more than 200 adorable hand-painted Tonie characters to collect, all of which are inspired by iconic stories, films, and songs. We opted for Lightning McQueen, a minion, Paddington Bear, and the Gruffalo! 

Share:

Share
Tweet
Pin it

Comments:

  • No comments yet.
  • Add a comment

    Follow us

    Most Popular

    Get The Latest Updates

    Subscribe To Our Weekly Newsletter

    No spam, just weekly York events updates and the odd competition. 

    Stay in the loop.

    Sign up to our mailing list and we’ll keep you in the know