Trust us. Dad does not need one more tie. (Really.) He wants gear—toys to fly, install, watch and bring some order, and fun, to his life. Don't have a lot to drop on Oculus Rift or that new Samsung connected fridge? You don't have to spend a paycheck to get pops a gift sure to spark a glint in his eye. GearBrain has these 9 top picks—gear that Dad will consider a get.

#8   Misfit Shine

Misfit

Review: Misfit Shine is a Sleek, Stylish Fitness Tracker For The Swimmer In You

As far as fitness trackers go, Misfit still wins in the sleek and stylish department. The Shine is no exception. If you had a father who stays fit, this gadget is one he can wear to run, bike, play tennis, and even swim. (Yes, it's waterproof.) (Buy Here)

Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller, 8 Zone 3rd Generation, Alexa and Apple HomeKit Compatible with Hyperlocal Weather Intelligence Plus and Rain, Freeze and Wind Skip

Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller, 8 Zone 3rd Generation, Alexa and Apple HomeKit Compatible with Hyperlocal Weather Intelligence Plus and Rain, Freeze and Wind Skip

List Price: $197.99

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