Christmas gifts for your partner

A strong upgrade for a student or sketcher who already owns a recent iPad.

A low-fuss way into vinyl for someone who has started buying records.

A good-looking speaker for a music fan who cares how it looks on the shelf.

A solid first real running watch for someone who has been running with just a phone.

Suits an Apple household that wants better sound in a kitchen, office or bedroom.

A big shared gift for a couple who travel often, or to kick off a planned trip.

Good for a data-minded athlete who already uses Garmin and wants better recovery numbers.

A good fit for a heavy reader who also reads comics or cookbooks, or likes to annotate.

A thoughtful gift for someone who complains of wrist strain at their desk.

For someone who would rather open a phone, controller or laptop and replace a battery than bin it; the bits cover most consumer electronics.

A big-ticket gift for a commuter or frequent flyer who values quiet.

A gentler, easy-to-operate option for an older parent dealing with stiff muscles.

A safety upgrade for a road cyclist who rides on busy roads.

A do-everything layer for someone who hikes, skis or walks the dog year-round.

An easy winter gift for someone who likes the brand but does not need another jacket.

A simple stocking gift for a partner who spends winter outside.

Suits a hiker or traveller who carries a camera but keeps leaving it in the bag.

Peace of mind for someone who goes to the backcountry, remote lakes or cottage roads without coverage.

A lasting upgrade for a photographer still using the strap that came in the box.

Handy for travel days, short hikes or walking around a city with a phone, keys and wallet.

A comfortable layer for a partner who lives in hoodies at home.

Suits a partner who wants a warm layer under a winter coat.

Good for a couple who spend evenings on the couch and can never pick a movie.

A good pick for a partner who likes a calm, scented room at the end of the day.