5 tech gadgets that I didn’t expect to love this much in 2025 (including surprise earbuds)

December 23, 2025

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5 tech gadgets that I didn’t expect to love this much in 2025 (including surprise earbuds)

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This year was great for tech lovers and enthusiasts alike. We saw slimmer and lighter foldable phones, smart glasses gaining momentum, and flagship audio gear receiving some quality-of-life improvements. I tested at least a few dozen products, but there were exactly five devices, including smartphones and earbuds, which surprised me in the best ways.

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5 tech gadgets that I didn’t expect to love this much in 2025 (including surprise earbuds)

December 23, 2025

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5 tech gadgets that I didn’t expect to love this much in 2025 (including surprise earbuds)

Prakhar Khanna wearing the Doogee BoneAir Swim open-ear earbuds. — Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.

This year was great for tech lovers and enthusiasts alike. We saw slimmer and lighter foldable phones, smart glasses gaining momentum, and flagship audio gear receiving some quality-of-life improvements. I tested at least a few dozen products, but there were exactly five devices, including smartphones and earbuds, which surprised me in the best ways.

Also: The 9 tech gadgets I couldn’t live without in 2025 (and most fit in my…

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