Do you use a mobile phone? Dumb question, eh?
Indeed it is. But how well do you use your mobile? Well, that’s what makes the difference.
Communication technology has changed, if not revolutionized, in recent decades. From the age of gestures and cave paintings, passing through the centuries of stone carvings, letters, and telegrams much later, we are now into the age of handhelds and optic fibers. Just a couple of decades ago, having a residential telephone was a status symbol for rich people, and now that place has been taken by flagship mobiles, iPads, MacBooks, etc. Time is changing, as always, and we need to stay updated.
Being tech-savvy means you know the technological advances inside out and how to use them to their fullest potential. Now, just knowing the facts is not enough. What’s even the point of developing new advanced technologies if you don’t use them and feel the change? After all, technologies are for improving our lives and making things easier, right?
As a global study shows, in the year 2020, the net worth of the total market for mobile devices and accessories was near around USD 450 billion. It surpassed USD 568.02 billion in 2021 and is projected to grow from USD 607.8 billion in 2022 to a whooping USD 978.2 billion by 2030, growing at approximately 6.8% in 2023-2030.
These clearly show how popular mobile devices are and literally control a major chunk of the global economy and commerce.
Okay, you can skip the boring numbers, but here’s the important part now. We’ve searched the market thoroughly and discovered these 11 items which are best suited in the hands of tech-savvy like you. Keep reading till the end, mate. Lots of exciting new stuff awaiting your compliment.
11 best mobile accessories: must buy for tech-savvy in 2023
First things first, If you’re in doubt regarding where to buy at the best prices, we’d suggest you check online stores because they have the best deals of the day. Conventional tech giants like Amazon and Flipkart are always there, but you can also try exclusive mobile accessories-only marketplaces like Cygnett etc.
- Power bank/ portable charger
Wall chargers are classic, and they are mostly great performers but not suitable in case you spend most of your day outside your home or in a space where wall sockets are unavailable. Especially when on trips, it’s nearly impossible to get a wall socket to plug in. To use your mobile, you must keep it charged properly. This is where power banks and portable chargers come in handy. They’re the same thing. These things can store electricity, and then by plugging in or simply by induction, the current is transferred as a charge to the battery. Extremely helpful yet hassle-free as one fully charged power bank can fill at least 3-4 smartphone batteries.
- Ring light
YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok are nowadays more popular than ever. If you like to shoot videos, shorts, reels, etc., having a ring light will help shoot clear, well-lit footage that looks professional. These are not even that costly but highly recommended for content creators.
- Tripod and selfie sticks
Another must-buy for content creators and anyone who loves to take photos and videos. Tripods help you shoot your video in a stable way, and nothing can give you a better selfie angle than a really long selfie stick. These are practically two of the most popular accessories these days.
- OTG adapter
As tech-savvy, we know you’d spend a significant time of your day in front of the screen. And if you work digitally, sometimes you’ve to go across platforms for tasks that require multiple inputs simultaneously, like typing a video script on mobile and then editing it on a laptop and playing it on mobile for preview. To switch screens, your best bet is an OTG adaptor that helps to connect a mobile to a laptop or USB drive.
- USB Hubs
Using multiple devices? Get multiple ports to charge them all. Type C USB hubs are a good investment that completes your desk setup, and now you can plugin multiple mobiles, headsets, and other accessories like a keyboard, mouse and enjoy.
- Wireless and magnetic charging
A modern choice for your arsenal is wireless charging. These use induction fields for quick charge transfer. Magnetic charging is a variation of this technology. These are a bit expensive but worth your money.
- In-car mobile accessories
If you go on frequent long drives, then in-car mobile accessories are just for you. Get a mobile phone holder, digital touch display, and navigator, install some speakers, and you’d say the journey has never been this fun.
- Screen protectors
Spending long hours before a digital screen is not good for your eyes and health in general. A good screen protector made of seasoned tempered glass works both ways, i.e., it saves your eye from blue light radiation and saves the screen from getting scratches, cracks, and breaks due to falling on the ground. Win-win for both.
- Bluetooth earbuds
Come on; wired headphones are the same age as the dinosaurs. Time to gear up. Get a pair of Bluetooth earbuds, just connect and enjoy music hands-free, dance and party in full swing, and feel the vibe at its best.
- Bluetooth smartwatch
Analogue smartwatches are classic but tech-savvy, like you need something more. Get a Bluetooth smartwatch with a built-in control system for music, call, and more. Get your heartbeat, footsteps, and calorie burn data on the go. It’s cool!
- Bluetooth speakers
Now you don’t need to hire a car to accommodate that monstrous amp. Slide in the brand-new Bluetooth speaker in your handbag or backpack. Party anywhere and everywhere at full volume.
So these are some of the cool items that you should buy. And we know you can’t wait to get on some of this. Don’t control that craving. You deserve it. Come on. Enjoy life; live life like there’s no tomorrow. That’s fun.