Under-$40 Tech Products That Will Enhance Your Life So Greatly

When you think about buying new tech, you might be more likely to imagine splashy expenses, like a new iPhone or laptop. And those purchases are great, but some of the best and most life-enhancing tech purchases you can make are actually the cheaper ones that clock in for under $40.

In fact, some of my favorite electronic tools are cheap things I didn’t know I needed until I had them (shoutout to my extended charging cords, which I now can’t live without). These gems exist in so many different departments of online shopping, from smart home tech to travel must-haves and entertainment devices.

Even if you think you already have everything you need, tech-wise, I dare you to take a look at the list we’ve rounded up here and tell me that some of these buys wouldn’t make your life way easier. Keep reading to see our picks for game-changing affordable tech products under $40.

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