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Photos: Have some scary fun with these Halloween techie gifts and gear

By // October 12, 2018, 10:26 AM PST // teena_maddox

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  • Brain Specimen Coasters

    Ten glass coasters stack to form a brain. This ThinkGeek creation is a bit cerebral. $24.99

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  • Sugarwish Boo package

    For a bit of sweetness, opt for a Sugarwish Boo! gift. You can either choose the candy selections to include, or you can send a redemption code allowing the recipient to pick their own candies. Sugarwish also offers corporate accounts. Prices range from $18.50 on up.

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  • Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit

    For future witches and wizards, opt for a STEM gift. The Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit starts with the recipient building a wand following the step-by-step book, while learning about sensors, data, and code. Once assembled, the Kano App will unlock challenges across six Wizarding World settings including Hogwarts, Diagon Alley, Hogsmeade, and The Forbidden Forest. $99

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  • Viatek Night Stars digital motion projector

    The Viatek Night Stars digital motion projector with Halloween slides can make your home extra spooky--and it's reuseable for other holidays, too. $49.99

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  • Casetify bats and pumpkins phone case

    Casetify has come through, as always, with a series of Halloween-themed cases with pumpkins, ghost cats, skulls and a bit of goth. $35

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  • Basic Witches book

    This Basic Witches book from ThinkGeek will tell you how to summon success, banish drama, and raise hell with your coven. And more. All for $14.99.

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  • Fugglers

    Fugglers come with a warning that they may generate excessive excitement with their unpredictable personalities and toothy grins. Adopt at your own risk. Prices range from $14.99 for the medium-sized beasts to $24.99 for the large creatures.

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  • Philips Hue White and color ambiance starter kit

    The Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit can be used to create a range of Halloween lighting scenes. Pair with a third-party app to add spooky sounds and special effects. $199

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  • Horror Movie Edition Trivial Pursuit

    Don't be dead wrong. Prove you're the biggest horror movie fan in this Trivial Pursuit showdown from ThinkGeek. $19.99

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  • Casetify bats and glitter phone case

    Casetify has come through, as always, with a series of Halloween-themed cases with pumpkins, ghost cats, skulls and a bit of goth. $45

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  • WRLDS smart ball

    The WRLDS Smart Ball is enabled with AR. Install the app on your phone and you can start playing games. One of them is called Squeesh, and it's one kids in particular will love--it sounds like someone is passing gas when the ball is thrown. $39.99

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  • Zombie Head Cookie Jar

    There's something a bit disturbing about this ThinkGeek Zombie Head Cookie Jar. Which makes it perfect for Halloween decor. $29.99

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  • Spyscape hacker hat

    There's nothing spookier than a hacker. This Spyscape hacker hat is about as scary as they come. $22

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  • Soundcast VG5 speaker

    Make your Halloween party the best one around with spooky good sound. Soundcast's VG5 speaker features powerful and portable design, durability and clear, amplified sound quality. $449.99

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  • Canary View

    Don't forget security. Canary makes smart security cameras such as the Canary View to allow you to watch your home on Halloween night. $99

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  • RunLites

    Try a pair of RunLites half gloves designed for runners that serve double-duty as LED lights for your kids when they're trick-or-treating. The XS and S sizes fit most kids hands between the ages of 6-11. $24.95 to $40

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  • Casetify ghost-themed phone case

    Casetify has come through, as always, with a series of Halloween-themed cases with pumpkins, ghost cats, skulls and a bit of goth. $45

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Brain Specimen Coasters

Ten glass coasters stack to form a brain. This ThinkGeek creation is a bit cerebral. $24.99

Image: ThinkGeek

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Teena Maddox is a Senior Writer at TechRepublic, covering hardware devices, IoT, smart cities and wearables. She ties together the style and substance of tech. Teena has spent 20-plus years writing business and features for publications including Peo...