Stuck for a Father's Day gift? These tech gadgets are a safe bet

Finding the perfect gift for Father's Day for a tech-loving dad can always feel like a challenge. Forget the usual socks, ties and Bunnings gift cards – this year, it's about finding the best tech that will make his life easier or just more fun.

Whether he's an avid reader, an outdoorsman, a coffee connoisseur or a film buff, we've rounded up some of the best tech gifts to help make this year's Father's Day more memorable than ever.

NOTE: Prices are accurate at time of publishing

Wacaco Nanopresso Portable Espresso Maker, now $108.90

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For the dad who can't start his day without a cup of coffee, the Wacaco Nanopresso is the perfect gift. This manually operated espresso maker is incredibly compact and lightweight, yet it can generate up to 18 bars of pressure for optimum coffee extraction, even rivalling some at-home machines. It's a game-changer for his short walks, office desk, or camping trips, letting him enjoy a rich espresso wherever he is.

JBL Flip 6, was $169.95, now $114

Now 33% off

For the dad who loves his music, a portable speaker is a fantastic gift, and the JBL Flip 6 is a top-tier choice. It's incredibly easy to use and offers a surprisingly loud and clear sound for its compact size. With its waterproof and dustproof design, he can take it anywhere, from the backyard barbecue to a day at the beach, without worry.

iWIMIUS 4K Smart Projector, was $369.99, now $239.99

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Looking for a good and affordable option for your movie buff dad? This projector features a crisp 1080p resolution with 4K support and 700 ANSI lumens. It includes built-in Wi-Fi support so you can use platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, and YouTube. Plus, with multiple ports including HDMI and USB, it's easy to connect gaming consoles and other devices, making it a versatile gift he'll love!

READ MORE: Top projectors for a proper home cinema setup

Samsung Galaxy Watch7

Cream | 13% offGreen | 30% off

For the fitness-obsessed dad, the Samsung Galaxy Watch7 is a fantastic gift idea – currently at its lowest price in 30 days. It offers advanced fitness tracking, personalised AI coaching, and comprehensive health monitoring, from sleep analytics to heart rate zones. With the new Watch8 now out, this is a great opportunity to grab a great smartwatch for a significant discount.

READ MORE: Everything you need to know about the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 8

Amazon Kindle Colorsoft

16GB | $39932GB | $449

For the dad who loves to read, the recent launch of the Kindle Colorsoft is a game-changer. It's the first Kindle with a full-colour screen, making it perfect for enjoying graphic novels, travel guides, or any illustrated books. With up to eight weeks of battery life, he can get lost in his favourite books anywhere. And for those dads who like to study or take notes, there's now a feature that lets you highlight in colour.

READ MORE: The new Kindle (in colour) is now here!

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NIU 22.5W Power Bank 10000mAh Portable Charger, was $46.99, now $29.99

Save 36%

MiLESEEY Laser Tape Measure, was $54.99, now $45.99

Save 16%

Echo Dot (Newest gen), now $99

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Sony WH-CH720N Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones, was $259.95, now $199

Save 23% here

DJI Mini 4K, Drone with 4K UHD Camera, 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilization, was $499, now $453.19

Save 9%

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