As you're making your resolutions and deciding what your new outlook will be in 2017, it's about time you add owning some essential tech gadgets. Sure, it feels like everyone around owns a portable charger, but don't be that person that always has to ask for it. Take a look ahead at the gadgets we think it's time for you to invest in!
Don't spend any money this year replacing a cracked screen! Instead, buy a durable phone case, like this Modern Snowstorm iPhone 6/6s Case ($20).
If you're constantly on the go and need a phone that can work all day long, invest in the Mophie Juice Pack Air iPhone 6/6S Charging Case - Black ($100). The case protects and charges your phone when you need it.
Sometimes, you just need a single charge to get you through your commute. It's why the Redeem Come True Battery Pack in R2D2 ($21, originally $30), is an ideal choice to keep in your work bag every day.
Don't let any of your devices run out of juice with the ban.do Power Bank Portable Battery ($54). Charge multiple devices at once — perfect for long trips.
Go bar hopping for a day and slip the back me up! mobile charger ($26, originally $35) into your purse. It's small enough to carry in almost any bag!
If the one thing you never forget are your keys, then get the Piña Pineapple Power Bank ($30). This way, you'll always have a backup to charge your phone.
Don't lose your iPhone charging cord by bringing it everywhere. Instead, get the Friendship Forever Glitter Lightning Cord ($24) and leave it at work, so that you're always ready to plug in your phone.
Say goodbye to a tangle of cords with the BlueLounge Mini Cable Drop Set ($10). These items stick to any surface and will keep your cord tangle-free.
Don't let your luggage become a tangle of cords with this handy 8.6.4 Cord Organizer Set ($24). It'll keep your cables in order as you travel.
Keep an eye on your notifications with the PopSockets Womens Phone Mount ($10). It'll hold your phone up on your desk — and no longer making you frantic wondering where you left your phone.
Don't have an ereader yet? Consider getting Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite ($120). The device comes in two colors, has a built-in backlight, and a battery life that will last several of your commutes.
Get the Fire HD 8 Tablet ($90) to watch TV shows on the go (if you have an Amazon Prime subscription). It's small enough to stash in a bag if you're traveling and easy to use at home for everyday use.
Forget about using cheap headphones and instead get the Frends - Layla Leather And Iridescent Metal Headphones - Black ($170). You'll get the sound you want and look cool.
If you have any fitness goals for 2017, get the FitBit Alta ($130). The tracker is a perfect blend for anyone who's not ready to upgrade to a smartwatch but does want to become more health conscious.
Say goodbye to watching terrible streams on your computer and instead upgrade to the Chromecast Ultra ($69). Your movies and TV shows will load faster and you can watch on your TV instead of a tiny laptop screen.
Start your day off without looking at your phone with the Google Home ($129). The Google Home is your own personal assistant, that can let you know what your calendar looks like, the weather, and so much more.
It's time to stop putting your phone in a solo cup to amp up the sound and instead buy the UE Roll 2 ($100). It's light, waterproof, and perfect for the Summer time.