https://qz.com/1146162/these-are-the-best-gadgets-of-2017/

While 2017 saw a lot of serious news, it was a relatively quiet year for gadgets. There weren’t many entirely new categories of technology that consumers adopted compared to recent years, like wearables, virtual reality, or smart speakers. But there was a lot of refining. 2017 saw the release of one of the most novel games consoles in years, great new wireless headphones, a drone that anyone can fly, and devices that could herald the end of the traditional computer forever.

Here’s a rundown of what Quartz loved this year: