The holiday season is upon us and if you're gift shopping for family, friends, or yourself, you've come to the right place. Here you will find a thoughtfully curated list of the best affordable tech gifts, including wireless earbuds, smart home gadgets, massage machines -- all of which cost less than $100.

If you're gifting on a budget, it is also worth considering refurbishment options. When products are sourced from reputable vendors, they will be serviced, under a warranty, and checked for flaws before being put back on sale, often at a substantial discount. 

Now, let's get to some holiday shopping.


Logitech

In the midst of all the marketing and branding, we think the Logitech MX Master 3 is well deserving of its name. The MX Master 3 is the mouse to get, whether it's for a family or friend who dabbles in video production, or someone who could use the ergonomics for less tension on the wrist. 

Also: Best wireless mouse: Making a case for Logitech[2]

Bose

Bose Frames make for an affordable gift for music lovers (and sun haters). The Alto series are Bluetooth-enabled glasses that can stream music to your ears without stuffing anything inside of them. Still, I've found the audio quality of these glasses to be exceptional, with a crisp sound that can only be heard by others when you're at max volume.

Apple

Gifting someone who often loses their belongings? Apple's Tile[3] competitor, the AirTag, is

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