Mothers Day Tech Gifts 2019 Best Gadgets For Mom To Use

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We're a few weeks away from Mother's Day, which means it's time to prep your breakfast-in-bed menus, pick out a cute and kitschy card, and comb through your #TBTs for the perfect Instagram throwback. But this year, instead of waiting until the last minute to order a weird and impersonal same-day delivery balloon-flower combo, consider getting Mom something she actually might need (and want!).

Whether she's in love with her dog, all about her fitness, or selfie-obsessed, there's a tech gadget for every kind of mom. From smart watches to phone cases with built-in pro lighting, ahead are our picks for the best Mother's Day tech gifts.

At Refinery29, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All of our market picks are independently selected and curated by the editorial team. If you buy something we link to on our site, Refinery29 may earn commission.

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