Luxury gift ideas for Mac users
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If you’re looking for a special present for the Mac user in your family, here are some of the best luxury gift ideas this holiday season.
The holidays are a time for giving, but while you could get gifts for under $100 or even stocking stuffers less than $20, sometimes you want to break the bank. For that special someone in your life, there are a lot of premium options out there for you to pick from.
If money is no object, or you have a hefty-enough budget at least, here’s what AppleInsider proposes you get as a high-value Mac-related gift this holiday.
A new Mac
One of the most obvious high-priced gifts you could get for a Mac user is another Mac. Be it an upgraded model compared to what they already use, or a MacBook Pro to go alongside their desk-bound Mac mini, giving them a second computer is always a good option.
16-inch MacBook Pro
If you do want the best deal on a new Mac, you should check out the AppleInsider Mac Price Guide, which covers everything from the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, to the Mac mini and Mac Studio.
Of course, while your attention should be on the Apple Silicon devices, a Mac Pro would certainly be impressive to gift someone.
LG 32-inch UltraFine Display Ergo
The 32-inch LG UltraFine Ergo is a 4K-resolutioln IPS monitor, offering 178-degree viewing angles, 350 nits of brightness, and 95% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut. While it’s a great monitor in terms of specifications, its appearance is even more impressive.
LG 32-inch UltraFine Display Ergo
For a start, it uses a stand that sits to one side, not the middle, saving you desk space. It is also a virtually borderless display on three of its four edges, and can connect usng USB-Type C with 60W power delivery too.
If your intended gift recipient is a digital artist, improve their workflow with the Wacom One HD Creative Pen Display. At this price level, it’s not just a graphics tablet, but also one with a built-in 13.3-inch HD screen you can directly draw on.
Wacom One HD Creative Pen Display
Offering 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity, it has adjustable legs to improve the viewing angle, and a stylus that doesn’t need a battery. At 14.1 inches by 8.9 inches and 0.6 inches thick, it is also highly portable, making it great to draw on the move with a MacBook Pro.
Synology 4-Bay NAS DiskStation DS920+
AppleInsider always preaches to make backups wherever possible, just in case something happens to the data on your primary workspace. With a NAS like the Synology DiskStation DS920+, that neatly solves those problems.
Synology 4-Bay NAS DiskStation DS920+
Able to take up to four 16TB hard drives, giving it a maximum capacity of 64TB, the unit also has space for two M.2 NVMe drives, which can provide fast cacheing of most-used files to speed up access. It’s …….