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With Diwali and Bhai Dooj around the corner, it is time to find a gift that feels a little more special. For a brother who enjoys keeping up with the latest technology, the options go well beyond the usual festive picks. From premium speakers and headphones to smart glasses, wearables and gaming consoles, these gadgets bring together innovation and everyday appeal. Whether he enjoys better home entertainment, smarter essentials for his commute or the latest in gaming, this edit has something to make the occasion memorable.
For music lovers, the Beosound Level from Bang & Olufsen is a portable Wi-Fi speaker that pairs high-fidelity sound with a modular design built for long-term use. Shown here in a gold-tone finish, it adapts its audio output to its placement, delivering dynamic bass when laid flat, clear sound when upright and an immersive soundstage when wall-mounted with an optional bracket. Its five-driver setup, 105-watt Class D amplification and Active Room Compensation further tailor the listening experience to the space. With Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2 and Chromecast connectivity, it is designed to fit seamlessly into everyday listening.
Priced at approximately Rs 2,15,000.
It indeed is a thoughtful gift for someone who likes to stay on top of their wellbeing, the Apple Watch Series 12 brings health tracking and everyday convenience together. Powered by the S11 chip, its redesigned Health Sensing System monitors heart rate and heart rate variability, while the new Readiness Score uses overnight vitals, sleep and activity data to suggest when to push ahead or take a break. The Always-On Retina display reaches 2,000 nits, and the watch is available in 42mm and 46mm sizes, with aluminium, titanium and ceramic case options. ECG and blood oxygen tracking add to its health features.
Priced at approximately Rs 57,000.
A great pick for a music-loving brother this Diwali, the Marshall Monitor III A.N.C. headphones combine signature sound with impressive battery life. They offer up to 70 hours of playback with active noise cancellation and 100 hours without, making them ideal for long journeys and everyday listening. Transparency mode lets in surrounding sounds when needed, while Dynamic Loudness balances the treble, mids and bass across different volume levels. Soundstage spatial audio creates a more immersive listening experience, and the foldable design comes with a premium hard case for easy travel.
Priced at approximately Rs 22,000.
For a brother who enjoys gaming, the PlayStation 5 makes a festive gift that promises plenty of entertainment long after Diwali. The lineup includes the high-performance PlayStation 5 Pro, with enhanced GPU performance, improved ray tracing and 2TB of internal storage, as well as the more compact PlayStation 5 Slim, available in disc and digital editions with 1TB of internal SSD storage. Across the range, ultra-high-speed SSD loading, Tempest 3D AudioTech and DualSense controllers with haptic feedback and adaptive triggers make gameplay more immersive. It is also a gift the family can enjoy together over the festive break.
The Standard Slim Edition is priced at Rs 69,990 and the Digital Slim Edition at Rs 64,990.
A stylish choice for the tech enthusiast this festive season, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses bring together iconic eyewear and smart features. Featuring a built-in 12MP ultra-wide camera, they capture high-resolution photos and 3K Ultra HD videos, while also supporting hands-free video calls on apps such as WhatsApp and live streaming from the wearer’s point of view. Open-ear speakers and a multi-microphone array of up to six microphones make calls and music easier to enjoy, while voice commands and touch controls keep operation simple.
Gen 2 models can cost upto Rs 39,900, while Gen 3 models can go to Rs 50,100, depending on the frame style and lens type.
For more products, the latest collections, updated prices and festive offers, visit the respective brand websites.