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Kit yourself out with the ultimate in personal technology. This is the stuff you use every day, so make sure you get it spot on with our picks

Android phone

Samsung Galaxy S9

Samsung’s super-slick smartphone is the most refined Android experience to date. An excellent camera, gorgeous Infinity Display screen and some smart exclusive features make for a truly fantastic phone. From £739, samsung.com

Mid-range phone

Honor View 10

The Honor View 10, essentially, is the very well-reviewed Huawei Mate 10 Pro, which costs almost twice as much. For this amazing price you get a high-end display, fast processor and great camera.

£419, hihonor.com/uk

Smartwatch

Aple Watch Series 3 Nothing in the smartwatch market does more than the Apple Watch, and this third generation can do it all without a tethered phone – perfect for keeping your life in order whatever you happen to be doing. From £329, apple.com/uk

Analogue watch

MONDAINE STOP2GO Mondaine’s classic design features a second hand that takes 58 seconds to go around, then pauses for two, mimicking the Swiss railway station clocks it’s based on. A classy and timeless piece. £479, mondaine.com

Bluetooth tracker

Tile Slim A tiny keyring-sized square that helps your phone keep tabs on your wallet and vice versa, with a selection of ringtones, a year’s battery life, and the endurance to last a lifetime sitting in your back pocket. £30, thetileapp.com

Electric razor

PHILIPS SERIES 9000 S9211/26 This razor is incredibly comfortable to use, almost feeling like it’s just wishing the stubble away as it goes over your face – but the hair definitely goes, even when you’re dealing with a few days of growth. £210, philips.co.uk

Premium phone

APPLE iPhone X

Somehow earning its colossal price tag, this is a masterpiece of design and engineering. The screen is the best out there, the camera is fantastic, and it feels like a device from the near future. £999, apple.com/uk

Value phone

Moto rola Moto G6 The G6 continues Motorola’s run of packing exactly the tech you need into a bargain package. There are no obvious compromises either, making this a really capable phone at a brilliant price. £219, motorola.co.uk

Hybrid watch

Misfit Phase Smartwatch functionality without the screen – all the alerts, connectivity and activity tracking you desire, packed into a stunning and completely inconspicuous analogue watch with a six-month battery. From £135, misfit.com

Fitness tracker

Fitbit Charge 2 It’s not the most feature-packed tracker on the market, but it wins out for comfort and amazing app support that can make it part of a complete fitness program as it tracks sleep, steps, distance and more. £99, fitbit.com

Ereader

Kindle Oasis Ultra-thin, lighter than a flimsy paperback, and weighted to be held in one hand, the Oasis takes digital reading to the next level. Clip on the leather charging cover and you’re set for months of books. £269, amazon.co.uk

Electric toothbrush

Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Sonic Whiten and polish with the vibrations from this versatile brush, which whips your toothpaste into a bubbly frenzy to get between your teeth more effectively. £149, philips.co.uk