TECH GIFTS HIGH ON WISH LISTS

When consumer technology first started really showing up on holiday shopping lists, there was often one must-have tech item shoppers lined up to buy. They’re still lining up, says Zayn Jaffer, a Best Buy Canada vice-president, but it’s no longer for that single must-have item. “People are definitely lining up outside our store, but they are lining up for more items now,” he said. Among them, wireless speakers, a hot item this shopping season and leading our top 10 gifts for the smart home, Gillian Shaw writes.