12 Tech Gifts New and Expecting Dads Will Actually Use This Father’s Day
Father's Day is the perfect occasion to celebrate the dads in your life, especially those who are about to embark on the incredible fatherhood journey or have recently welcomed a new addition to the family. These dads deserve gifts that can make their lives easier, more enjoyable, and even a bit more high-tech. So, I decided to put together this comprehensive guide to the best tech gifts for expecting or new dads. Some are running sales, and I have listed them below.
Harbor Smart Baby Monitor with 10” Tablet
New dads need peace of mind, and the Harbor Smart Baby Monitor delivers that with AI-powered cry detection, real-time breathing motion alerts, and 2K video quality. It pairs with a smartphone app so Dad can keep an eye on the little one while getting other things done—or catching a few minutes of rest. Bonus: It doesn’t require a subscription to access core features like video playback and alerts.
Price: $499.99
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▲Momcozy Smart Sound Machine
Sleep can be elusive for new parents, and a smart sound machine can be a lifesaver. The Momcozy Smart Sound Machine offers a variety of soothing sounds, including white noise, lullabies, and nature sounds, to help the baby sleep better. It’s controlled via an app, allowing dads to adjust the settings without disturbing their little one. With customizable sound profiles and timers, it’s a tech-savvy way to create a peaceful sleep environment for the entire family.
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▲Bluetti AC70 Portable Power Station
Perfect for camping trips, tailgating, or keeping the baby monitor powered during a blackout, the Bluetti AC70 is a compact yet powerful portable power station. With 768Wh capacity and 1000W output (surge to 2000W), it can charge smartphones, run small appliances, and even power a breast pump or bottle warmer on the go—ideal for new dads who love the outdoors but need to stay baby-ready.
Price: $329.00
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▲Nanit Pro Baby Monitor
The Nanit Pro Baby Monitor is more than just a baby monitor; it’s a complete sleep solution. This smart baby monitor offers crystal-clear HD video and audio, allowing dads to keep an eye on their baby from anywhere. It also provides sleep tracking, breathing motion monitoring, and personalized sleep tips, which can be a game-changer for new parents trying to understand their baby’s sleep patterns. The Nanit Pro's wall-mounted camera provides a bird’s-eye view of the crib, ensuring no corner is missed.
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▲Amazfit T-Rex Ultra Smartwatch
A smartwatch built for toughness, the Amazfit T-Rex Ultra is perfect for the dad who wants to stay connected while juggling diaper changes and outdoor adventures. The Ultra version features military-grade durability, dual-band GPS, and a bright AMOLED display that’s easy to read whether he’s at the playground or on a weekend hike. With up to 20 days of battery life in battery-saver mode, it's one less thing Dad has to remember to charge.
Price: $224.99
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▲Owlet Dream Sock
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FDA-Cleared Owlet Dream Sock
The Owlet Dream Sock is an excellent gift for the peace of mind that every new dad needs. This FDA-cleared smart sock tracks the baby’s sleep patterns, oxygen levels, and heart rate. The data is sent to the Owlet app, alerting parents if anything seems unusual. This device is especially helpful for dads who want to ensure their baby sleeps safely and soundly. The Owlet Dream Sock helps dads feel more connected and reassured, even during those late-night checks.
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▲Skylight Digital Frames
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Skylight Digital Frame
Capture and display the precious moments of fatherhood with Skylight Digital Frames. These frames allow you to upload photos via email directly to the frame, making it easy to keep it updated with the latest family pictures. It’s a wonderful way for new dads to cherish the moments with their newborn and share them with friends and family. The touch-screen interface makes it user-friendly, and its sleek design fits into any home decor.
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▲Apollo Neuro Wearable
Being a new dad can be stressful, especially with the lack of sleep. The Apollo Neuro wearable is designed to help reduce stress and improve sleep through gentle vibrations that engage the body's natural response to stress, promoting relaxation. It can be worn on the wrist or ankle and is controlled via a smartphone app. This device is perfect for helping new dads manage stress and find moments of calm amidst the chaos of parenthood.
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▲Oura Ring
The Oura Ring is a smart ring that tracks sleep, activity, and overall health metrics. For new dads, understanding their sleep patterns and recovery is crucial. The Oura Ring provides detailed insights into sleep quality, readiness scores, and daily activity goals. It’s a sleek and unobtrusive way for dads to keep track of their health and make informed decisions to improve their well-being.
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▲Snoo Smart Sleeper
The Snoo Smart Sleeper by Happiest Baby is a revolutionary bassinet designed to help babies (and parents) sleep better. It automatically responds to a baby’s cries with gentle rocking and soothing white noise. The Snoo is designed to keep babies safely swaddled on their backs, reducing the risk of SIDS. For new dads, the Snoo can be a lifesaver, providing extra sleep and peace of mind.
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▲Cradlewise Smart Crib
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Cradlewise Smart Crib
The Cradlewise Smart Crib is another innovative sleep solution for babies. It combines a crib and a bassinet with built-in monitoring and soothing capabilities. Thanks to its AI technology, the crib automatically rocks the baby back to sleep when it senses early wake-up signs. It also includes a baby monitor that tracks sleep patterns and provides insights through the Cradlewise app. This smart crib is perfect for tech-savvy dads who want to ensure their baby sleeps soundly.
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▲Benks Kevlar Protective Case for iPhone
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Benks Kevlar Protective Case for iPhone
When you’ve got a baby in one arm and a phone in the other, drops are inevitable. The Benks Kevlar case is made from military-grade aramid fiber that’s lightweight, ultra-slim, and resistant to scratches and impacts. It’s a stylish and functional gift that helps protect Dad’s most-used piece of tech from everyday chaos.
Price: $44.99 on Amazon
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▲Summary
Choosing the right tech gifts for expecting or new dads can make a significant difference in their parenting journey. These high-tech gadgets provide practical solutions for sleep, monitoring, and stress management, enabling new dads to enjoy their time with their newborns while also taking care of themselves. From the Momcozy Smart Sound Machine to the Cradlewise Smart Crib, these gifts are sure to bring joy and convenience to any new father this Father's Day.
And if you want help finding smart devices that make good Father's Day gifts and are compatible with Dad's other smart home tech, use the GearBrain Assistant. Our smart home compatibility find engine can help you find, buy, and connect any smart device. It can even help you find other smart devices or systems compatible with your existing smart devices, such as Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa-enabled devices.
