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The must-have tech items for the modern man

By LLM Reporters   |  

Times have definitely changed, and both men and women are in the know. Now, while the female population is making use of today’s tech advantages to make their lives easier, men should not feel like they need to continue doing things the hard way. In fact, the 21th century has already identified some of the crucial must-haves for the modern man, and they are sure to get you enough bang for your buck.

A Smartphone that Fits
In recent years, owning a smartphone is practically considered mandatory, and no one has to tell you that not all smartphones are alike. Manufacturers nowadays are going with the ‘max screen’ trend, but just because it’s a trendy release doesn’t mean it will look good on you. You don’t want a conspicuous smartphone that won’t run the new corporate email app making you look bad.

The phone of your choice should fit your needs – no matter if that means taking great pictures or having a long battery life to get you through lengthy business calls. Even if you simply need it for leisure apps that help you check holiday bookings or let you relax at the different live roulette tables on the online felt, your choice of a smartphone should reflect your personal efficiency.

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The phone of your choice should fit your needs – no matter if that means taking great pictures or having a long battery life to get you through lengthy business calls

A Power Bank
At the end of the day, every piece of technology needs a man’s hand to plug it in and recharge it for the next day. But for those of you who exhaust your gadget’s battery at the blink of an eye, a power bank is a good way to get back in control. It would be useful to make an informed purchasing decision, so pay attention to some of the key features such as the power banks’ capacity, number and variety of plugs. This way, a single purchase will help you take care of multiple gadgets – smartphones, tablets and the likes.

A Fitness Tracker
Paying attention to your body’s physical activity is a sign of intelligence, and making people aware about it is bound to make them appreciate you even more. A fitness tracker is an investment rather than a usual purchase – you will be able to track your continuous progress during your exercise routine and appeal to others with your results to take up this healthy habit.

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A quality pair of headphones are a must for the modern day man

Quality Headphones
Headphones are said to serve a double purpose – helping you focus on whatever you are listening, and allowing you to ignore your surroundings. While the latter may be deemed rude in some cases, listening to something that does not concern anyone else but you using the ‘speaker’ option is much worse. Plus, it is hygienically recommended to have a personal pair of headphones instead of going around taking them out of other people’s ears.

A Bluetooth Speaker
These speakers are small and practical, yet powerful gadgets. Having a Bluetooth speaker at hand can save your birthday party during a power crash, or help you set the mood for that special someone by connecting your smartphone to the unlimited music archives online.