Does dad talk about his twitter followers constantly? Does he need to get every cool tech gadget when it comes out–even if he doesn’t need it? Boys might pretend to grow up, but they still need their toys. For the techie dad, that includes anything that can be plugged in, downloaded, or serve as a super nerdy conversation piece.

If you are stumped on what to buy for the geeked out patriarch of your family this holiday season, peruse these Ten Cool & Quirky Tech Gifts For The Geek Dad.

10. Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headphones

If dad travels a lot (or just needs to block out your mom telling him to take out the trash while he is watching the game), these Bose QuietComfort15 Acoustic Noise Cancelling headphones are a perfect (and cunning) gift.

Dad can listen to all the things he loves in peace and much needed quiet.