{"id":4415,"date":"2018-11-26T02:30:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T09:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/?p=4415"},"modified":"2021-11-27T12:40:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T19:40:00","slug":"2018-holiday-geek-gift-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2018-holiday-geek-gift-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Holiday Geek Gift Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/techory-snowflake.jpg\" alt=\"Techory Snowflake\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/>\n<p>Here we go again folks&#8230; time to buy stuff for those you love (or hate?). Black Friday is over, but we still have (badly named) Cyber Week ahead of us. This year is a milestone for my gift guide collection. We&#8217;ve made it 15 years! It started before there even was a Cyber Week a helpful list to use with my own gift-giving for (geeky) friends and family. Most of the guides listed below fall into geeky\/techie categories, but a few are also useful for general gift-giving as well. As usual, I will try to keep this post up to date as I encounter additional gift lists and guides. If you know of any I may have misted, leave a comment and I\u2019ll get it added. Enjoy, and happy geeky gift giving!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/advocacy.mozilla.org\/en-US\/privacynotincluded?utm_source=newsletter_mofo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=PNI&amp;utm_term=4449698\">Mozilla Privacy Not Included Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/tag\/gift-guide-2018\/\">TechCrunch Gift Guide 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2018\/11\/5\/18039736\/holiday-gift-ideas-2018-christmas-hannukah-guide\">The Verge Holiday Gift Guide 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/holiday-gift-guide\/\">Cnet best tech gifts for 2018CNET\u2019s 2017 Holiday Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/gifts\/\">ThinkGeek\u2019s 2018 Deck the Hulls Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uncrate.com\/search\/gift+guide\/\">Uncrate Gift Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/unclutterer.com\/2018\/11\/23\/2018-gift-giving-guide-the-big-gift\/\">Unclutterer&#8217;s 2018 Gift Giving Guide: The big gift<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/gallery\/wish-list-2018-48-awesome-holiday-gift-ideas\/\">Wired Wish List 2018: 48 Gift Ideas That Everyone Will Connect With<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/us\/lists\/gift-ideas\">Tom\u2019s Guide 250+ Tech Gift Ideas for Holiday 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.core77.com\/ultimategiftguide\">Core77 Ultimate Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/holiday-gift-guide-2017\/#\/all\/all\">Engadget Holiday Gift Guides 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/makezine.com\/2018\/11\/21\/live-now-makes-2018-holiday-gift-guide\/\">Make\u2019s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/gifts\/\">Apple Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/news\/2018-pop-culture-gift-guide\/\">EW&#8217;s 2018 pop culture holiday gift guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/cool-tools-2017-holiday-gift-guide-best-tools-10-or-less-2-2\/\">Cool Tools 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Mark\u2019s picks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/stream\/hotpicks\/?asCursor=WyIxLjYiLCJ0czEtd2VibGFiIiwiMTQ4MDQ0OTYwMDAwMCIsIiIsIlMwMDAwOjA6bnVsbCIsIlMwMDAwOjI6MSIsIlMwMDAwOjA6LTEiLCJzIiwicGQyIiwiMTQ4MDQ0NjAwMDAwMCIsInN1YjEiLCIxNDgwNDQ4NDkxNzg3IiwiaGYxIiwiMTQ4MDQwMjgwMDAwMCIsInYxIiwiMTQ4MDQ0MTIwMDAwMCJd&amp;asCacheIndex=0&amp;asYOffset=-370.1000061035156\">Amazon Interesting Finds \u2013 updated daily!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/gift-guide\/holiday-2017\/\">Digital Trends Holiday Gift Guide 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/coolhunting.com\/buy\/\">Cool Hunting Holiday Gift Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Phone Arena 2018 Holiday Gift Guide\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phonearena.com\/news\/2018-Holiday-Gift-Guide-Android-user_id110980\">Android<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phonearena.com\/news\/2018-Holiday-Gift-Guide-for-the-Apple-user_id110979\">Apple<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/giftguide\">BuzzFeed\u2019s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2018\/11\/the-ars-holiday-gift-guide-2018-good-tech-for-the-home-and-home-office\/\">The Ars Holiday Gift Guide 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ew.com\/news\/holiday-gift-guide-tech-gadgets\/tech-gifts-to-give\">EW Holiday Gift Guide: For the Tech-Obsessed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.adafruit.com\/?s=gift+guide+2018\">AdaFruit Holiday Gift Guides 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/technology\/gadgets\/g24445809\/cool-gadgets\/\">Popular Mechanics 33 Great Gadget and Gear Gifts for the Holidays<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thespoon.tech\/the-spoons-2018-food-tech-holiday-gift-guide-crickets-coffee-connected-ovens-and-more\/\">The Spoon\u2019s 2018 Food Tech Holiday Gift<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2018\/gadgets-gizmos-pure-fun-great-holiday-gift-ideas-geared-consumer-tech-show\/\">Geekwire Gadgets, gizmos and pure fun gift guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.adafruit.com\/?s=Gift+Guide+2018\">Adafruit Holiday Gift Guide 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/best\/holiday-gift-guide-2018\">TechRadar&#8217;s Holiday Gift Guide 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/geek-life\/reviews\/ieee-spectrums-2018-holiday-gift-guide\">IEEE Spectrum\u2019s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/lifestyles\/shopping\/2018-holiday-gift-guide-gifts-for-teens\/FJQyt72T1E05LkHFuTY8lL\/\">AJC 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for teens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/allysonkapin\/2018\/11\/20\/womenintech-holiday-gift-guide\/#35626f7b64b5\">Forbes 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: 29 Awesome Gifts Created By Women In Tech<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syfy.com\/syfywire\/watch-holiday-gift-guide-2018-gifts-for-geeks\">SYFY Wire WATCH: Holiday Gift Guide 2018: Gifts for Geeks <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dudeiwantthat.com\/gift%2Dguides\/\">Dude I Want That Gift Guides<\/a> (added 11\/29\/18)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theawesomer.com\/awesome-gifts-2018\/503427\/\">The Awesomer Gifts 2018<\/a> (added 11\/29\/18)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiswhyimbroke.com\/blog\/christmas-gifts-for-the-big-kid-in-your-life\">Christmas Gifts for the Big Kid in your Life<\/a> (added 11\/29\/18)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thewirecutter.com\/reviews\/gifts-we-want-to-give-in-2018\/\">Wirecutter: The Gifts we Want to Give<\/a> (added 12\/2\/18)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2018\/12\/04\/check-out-the-2018-boing-boing.html\">2018 Boing Boing Gift Guide<\/a> (added 12\/6\/18)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Guides from previous years: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2017-holiday-geek-gift-guide\/\">2017<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2016-holiday-geek-gift-guide\/\">2016<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2015-holiday-geek-gift-guide\/\">2015<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2014-holiday-geek-gift-guide\/\">2014<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2013-holiday-geek-gift-guides\/\">2013<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2012-holiday-gift-guides\/\">2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2011-holiday-gift-guide\/\">2011<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2010-holiday-gift-guide\/\">2010<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2009-holiday-gift-guide\/\">2009<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2008-holiday-gift-guides\/\">2008<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2007-holiday-gift-guides\/\">2007<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2006-holiday-gift-guides\/\">2006<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/geek-gift-guides\/\">2005<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/geek-gift-guides-galore\/\">2004<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we go again folks&#8230; time to buy stuff for those you love (or hate?). Black Friday is over, but we still have (badly named) Cyber Week ahead of us. This year is a milestone for my gift guide collection. We&#8217;ve made it 15 years! It started before there even was a Cyber Week a&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/2018-holiday-geek-gift-guide\/\" title=\"Read 2018 Holiday Geek Gift Guide\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-gift-guides"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4415"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4432,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415\/revisions\/4432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}