gadget lover
Electronics hobby person
A gadget lover is someone enthusiastic about technological devices and electronics, especially new or novel ones.
The term suggests a person who eagerly acquires, collects, or follows developments in consumer technology: My husband is a gadget lover—he has to have the latest phone the day it comes out.
Also called a tech enthusiast or, more dismissively, a gadget geek.
- techieElectronics enthusiast, informally
- geekObsessive enthusiast
- gadgeteerEnthusiast of small devices
- early adopterFirst purchaser of innovations
- power userSkilled frequent operator
nerd · tinkerer · gizmo · smartphone · smart home · unboxing · product review · specs · upgrade · sleek · cutting-edge · widgets · electronics · consumer electronics · enthusiast · collector · obsessed · shiny
- tech enthusiaststechie, tech geek, technophile, geek, tech enthusiast
- tech usersearly adopter, innovator, laggard, tech enthusiast, power user
- Nerdsnerd, geek, dork, dweeb, brainiac
- science enthusiastsastronomer, astronomers, stargazer, stargazers, citizen scientists
- 90s internet userswebmaster
gadget lovertechnophobe
One fearing modern devices
Luddite · neo-Luddite · anti-technology · late adopter · traditionalist
gadget, lover, gadgets, gadgetry, love, loves, loved, loving, lovable