101 GADGETS YOU CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT

Improve your existence with our unmissable tech recommendations

- Words: T3 Team Photography: Neil Godwin

#ESCAPE THE CITY

#1 OAKLEY META SUNGLASSES

We already know how the Meta collab with RayBan has changed the smart glasses game, but there's a new player in town. Oakley's classic sunnies get the Meta treatment, with a builtin camera, discreet open-ear speakers, and your voice to control it all. If RayBan isn't your style and you want more of a surfy look, Oakley has got this one absolutely nailed.

Pre-order: ₹55,000, meta.com

#2 LOOP QUIET 2 PLUS

Peace and quiet, wherever you pitch your tent. Loop Quiet 2 Plus earplugs block out snoring tentmates, rowdy neighbours, and birdsong without compromising comfort. Made from soft-touch silicone with a handy app for personalisation and noise tracking, they're brilliant for camping trips, travel, and any time you need a proper night's sleep.

₹2,400, loopearplugs.com

#3 NOCS LITE VIEW SPOTTING SCOPE

The Nocs Lite View brings distant scenes into sharp focus with serious zoom packed into a compact, waterproof body. Perfect for wildlife spotting, coastal walks, or catching sight of climbers halfway up the crag. Even better, it pairs with your phone for zoomed-in photography. Lightweight, rugged, and ideal for anyone who likes to see further.

$349.95 (approx ₹33,000), nocsprovisions.com

#4 QUECHUA CAMPING SOLAR PANEL 50W

Keep your devices going, even when off-grid. Quechua's foldable 50W solar panel plugs straight into power banks, phones or lights, letting you charge up whenever the sun's shining. With multiple ports, a stand and a compact design, it's made for festivals, wild camping or powering up on the go.

₹15,600, decathlon.com

#5 JETBOIL GENESIS BASECAMP STOVE SYSTEM