Meet the Winners of the 2026 TechRadar Readers’ Choice Awards: The Best Tech of the Year, 100% Chosen by You
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It’s been a banner year for technology launches, with the arrival of everything from new TV panel developments to innovative drones, incredible spatial audio speakers and a new generation of screenless AI-connected fitness wearables.
However, it has also been a really difficult year in the technology sector, due to the component crisis and the increase in prices in almost all products. Amid that tension, it makes sense for us to find out which companies overcame the challenges best by asking the community of tech lovers, which is why here are the first-ever TechRadar Readers’ Choice Awards.
The results are in, so below we’re listing the 2026 TechRadar Readers’ Choice Awards winners in each category, all 100% voted for by you!
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Phones and tablets
Phone of the year
Phone brand of the year
Phone innovation of the year
Phone with the best quality-price ratio
Best mid-range phone
Best foldable phone
Best foldable phone
Best camera phone
Best gaming phone
Best AI phone
Cameras and drones
Camera of the year
Camera brand of the year
Camera innovation of the year
The best camera for beginners
The best mid-range camera
Best professional camera
The best compact and instant camera
Best action and vlogging camera
best camera lens
The best camera accessory
best drone
Computing
IT Brand of the Year
Best IT innovation
Laptop with the best quality-price ratio
Best AI laptop
Best gaming laptop
Best PC Gaming Laptop
Best gaming keyboard
Best gaming monitor
Best gaming mouse
Gaming
Gaming Device of the Year
Gaming Brand of the Year
Game Innovation of the Year
The best console accessory
Best gaming service
best gaming controller
Best gaming headsets
Best gaming chair
TV and home theater
television of the year
Home Entertainment Brand of the Year
Home Entertainment Innovation of the Year
Best TV for gaming
The best television in terms of sound
Best OLED TV
The best mini-LED TV
Television with the best quality-price ratio
best projector
Best sound bar
Best wireless speakers for home theater
Transmission
Streaming Service of the Year
The best movie streaming service
Best streaming service for documentaries
Best streaming service for television series
Best free streaming service of the year
Audio
Headphones of the year
Audio brand of the year
Audio innovation of the year
The best wireless headphones
The best wireless headphones
The best open headphones
Headphones with the best quality-price ratio
Headphones with the best quality-price ratio
Open headphones with the best quality-price ratio
The best wired headphones
The best wired headphones
Best Bluetooth speaker
Best wireless speaker
Best portable audio player
best turntable
Best DAC
The best stereo speakers
Health and fitness technology
Health and Fitness Device of the Year
Health and Fitness Brand of the Year
Innovation of the year in health and fitness
best smart watch
Best running watch
Best fitness tracker
Best smart ring
The best electric toothbrush
The best connected fitness technology
home technology
Home Device of the Year
Home Tech Brand of the Year
Home Technological innovation of the year
The best lighting technology for the home
The best home security device
Best robot vacuum cleaner
best vacuum cleaner
Best air fryer
Best coffee machine
Coffee machine with the best quality-price ratio
best fan
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