The Super Basic Gifts That You'll Overlook, But Shouldn't
It happens every year. People spend hours doing homework and weighing the options before finally dropping a sizable…
Gifts for Kids Who Are Just Starting to Love Superheroes
Nowadays, there’s only one group of kids that aren’t into superheroes: kids who aren’t into superheroes yet. There’s a…
Gifts for Your Soon-to-Be Ex
As you sit around the fire, your arm lifelessly draped around the person you know you don’t want to spend the rest of…
Gifts for People Looking for New Ways to Escape This Hellish Reality
The real world is... well, you know. And at some point or another we all need a break from it. Helping your loved ones…
Gifts for Adults Who Still Like Toys and
Things, Which Is Totally Normal Nowadays, Shut Up
We have no shame about all the toys and collectibles we buy, and you shouldn’t either. You should have even less shame…
Gifts to Help Your Sad Friend Get Their Shit Together
Your friend is in rut. Due to a variety of circumstances which may or may not be under their control, several things…
Gifts for People Who Don't Want to Leave Their House Ever Again
The holidays are upon us and while I’m sure a lot of people are planning to spend them in the warm embrace of family…
Gifts for People Who Need a Hero Who
Isn't Another White Guy
Batman. Spider-Man. Superman. Captain America. Doctor Strange. Et cetera. They’re all heroes, and they all have plenty…
Gifts to Help You Survive and Prosper After the Apocalypse
All things must come to an end, including human civilization. Whether it’s a superbug pandemic tomorrow or a supernova…
Gizmodo's Gift Guide for Ourselves
Still need more holiday gift ideas? We’ve saved a few more ideas, mainly because they’re the things we’re hoping to…
The Greatest Gift Ideas for People Who Work at io9
Still need more holiday gift ideas? Well, here’s what the io9 staff members are desperately hoping to receive this…
11 Amazing Outdoor Gear Gifts for City Dwellers
It’s natural to think that outdoor gear is best enjoyed in the great outdoors. Heck, that’s what it’s designed for! But…
Throb's Holiday Gift Guide for the Sexily Inquisitive
Know someone who enjoys the stimulation of a good book? What about someone who enjoys stimulation of another sort? This…
Awesome Toys and Collectibles to Give Children and Fun-Loving Adults Alike
Just because you’ve reached the age where you’re paying off student loans and applying for mortgages doesn’t mean your…
A Gift Guide for Making Any Dumb Home Smarter
Do you or someone you love (or at least give enough of a damn about to buy a holiday gift for) want to explore this…
6 Scientifically-Inclined Gifts That People Actually Want
Shopping for other people is hard and gift-giving can be high pressure. But that doesn’t mean science-fans need to…
Incredible Art and Delightful Home Gifts for All the Nerds In Your Life
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—and the most obnoxious. Trying to figure out gifts for nerds is hard, because…
10 Great Gifts Every Bicycle Buff Deserves
Admit it, there’s at least one person in your life who’d rather be out pedaling centuries than baking cookies and…
The Amazing Books That Will Make Your Loved Ones Fall in Love With Reading Again
Books can transport you to strange new worlds—but they can also make your home more beautiful. And it’s the beauty and…
Cameras for Beginners Who Want to Become Pros
It’s time you stepped up your camera gaming, ditching your smartphone lens for something with more photographic muscle.…