2017 Valentine's Day Gift Guide

It doesn't matter whether or not you're techy, Valentine's Day is all about giving the person (or people) in your life something to make them smile. We've rounded up some of the best gifts that will make the day feel a bit more special.

Google Pixel

If you want to gift the best, you have to start with the best phone. Whether it's the straight-from-Google Android software, top-notch performance or best-in-class camera, the Pixel — in either size — does it all. Buy unlocked from Google or from Verizon. ❤️

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OnePlus 3T

The OnePlus 3T gives you almost everything you expect in a flagship phone, but does it at a dramatically lower price. You get all of the top-end specs, great features and slick software for just $439 — that's a fantastic combination, and a perfect Valentine's Day gift! ❤️

$439 Buy Now

Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 Instant Film camera

No one ever prints photos anymore, but Fujifilm's Instax Mini 8 makes it easy and, best of all, fun. The camera is easy and fun to use, and prints directly to Instax-branded film in the perfect size for a wallet or a fridge door! ❤️

from $55 Buy Now

Google Home

For a Google/Android fan, Google Home is a no-brainer. It's got all the makings of Alexa, in the proper ecosystem, with the full force of Google behind it. It plays music, answer questions, and makes restaurant reservations. So take your sweetie out somewhere nice for us, OK? ❤️

$120 Buy Now

UE Boom 2

A tough and compact Bluetooth speaker that's even waterproof. The UE Boom 2 also has excellent battery life and delivers incredible sound. You can also pair two of them together to fill an entire room with music — like two peas in a musical pod! ❤️

$155 Buy Now

Sonos Play:1

Sonos is the ultimate music gift. If your boo loves music, the Sonos Play:1 is the gift to get. Pair a couple of them for whole-room sound, or a bunch of them to get the entire house jumping. ❤️

$199 Buy Now

Chromecast Ultra

If using with a TV that has a 4K display or can playback HDR content and want to stream media at UHD, the Chromecast Ultra is for you. It's super easy to set up, and at $70 it's the perfect gift that won't break the bank. It may break that binge-watching streak, though. ❤️

$70 Buy Now

Roku Premiere+

The Roku Premiere+ is compatible with 4K televisions and includes a lot of really awesome features, such as an included Wi-Fi remote control with a headphone jack, so you can watch your favorite shows without disturbing anyone else in the room. If you're looking for something a bit more feature-packed than the Chromecast Ultra, this is for you. And your boo. ❤️

$99 Buy Now

Ring Wi-Fi Video Doorbell

An essential piece of the connected home, Ring's connected doorbell, which alerts you when someone is by the front door and allows you to see and chat with the person on the other side, is absolutely incredible. A great app, inexpensive cloud subscription, and excellent video and audio quality, Ring will save you from missing that package at the front door, which could keep you out of the dog house. ❤️

From $195 Buy Now

Amazon Echo Dot

A smaller Echo, the Dot is easy to set up around the house — and because they're significantly cheaper, you can get a few and pepper them around the house. A great gift, in packs of one, or six! Hey Alexa, that's true love. ❤️

$49 Buy Now

Philips Hue Starter Kit

Philips is the leader in connected light bulbs for a good reason: everything just works. The Android app is great, and lets you control the lights from anywhere, and the Starter Kit is affordable enough to be a great gift. Light up your house, and your loved one's world. ❤️

$179 Buy Now

Sennheiser PCX550

Sennheiser's wireless noise-cancelling over-ear headphones are a fabulous Bluetooth option in their own right, but it's the 30-hour battery life, smart song pausing, and multitouch controls which elevate these headphones into an excellent holiday gift for the wireless audio geek in your life. ❤️

$400 Buy Now

SodaStream Source

There is nothing better than bubbly water — seltzer if you're fancy — to start or end a day with your loved one. SodaStream Source is the best, and cheapest, way to a bubbly water future, and it doesn't even need to be plugged in. You can add juice and cola flavors if you want, but even by itself, the Source is worth it.

$99 Buy Now

Aeropress Coffee Maker

Aeropress makes a great cuppa, because it is simple: grind the beans, pour it in the cavity and press. Easy to pick up but difficult to master, Aeropress emulates espresso for a fraction of the price. If your loved one is tired of the pods, an Aeropress is an essential purchase.

$30 Buy Now

Google Daydream View

Perfect for on-the-go VR with your Google Pixel, and a huge step forward in smartphone-based VR. Google has big plans for this new virtual world, so take your honey somewhere amazing with YouTube and Netflix, in VR. ❤️

$79 Buy Now

UE Healthbox

Under Armour paired with HTC for the UE Healthbox, a collection of fitness focused tools that include a connected wrist tracker, smart scale, and optional chest strap. Together they work to help meet fitness goals, and paired to the UE Record app, there are plenty of smarts — and synergy. It's fitness and it's sexy. ❤️

From $350 Buy Now

Fitbit Charge 2

The best Fitbit ever is also one of the most well-rounded fitness trackers on the market. Though it lacks GPS, it has almost everything else, including phone notifications, and one of the best social networks for the boo who wants to stay accountable. ❤️

$150 Buy Now

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