Mark Spoonauer, Editor-in-Chief of Tom's Guide joins Cheddar to discuss some of the best gifts for that tech-savvy friend this holiday season. From smart doorbells to protective routers Cheddar has you covered!
Spoonauer says one of the best holiday stocking stuffers is the TP Smart Link plug. It may not sound very sexy, but it can turn any device in your home into a "smart" one. It will also increase connectivity through the home for a price of around $30.
And if you're looking for a little bit more of a substantial gift, he suggests the Amazon Echo Spot. It's an alarm clock, camera, speaker, and smart device wrapped into a sleek design. It's on sale starting December 19th and costs $130.
Amazon.com Inc. surpassed $2 trillion in market value for the first time in afternoon trading on Wednesday. The push higher for Amazon’s stock market valuation comes a little more than a week after Nvidia hit $3 trillion and briefly became the most valuable company on Wall Street. Nvidia’s chips are used to power many AI application and its valuation has soared as a result. Amazon has also been making big investments in AI as global interest has grown in the technology. Most of the company’s focus has been on business-focused products.
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