Father’s Day

By Emily Gaylord Lifestyle

17 Jun: ‘Presence over perfection’: A first-time father enjoys time with his newborn son

When Chase Christman, welcomed his first child, Grayson Thomas, on May 12, he remembered the advice one of his Best Buy colleagues gave him about fatherhood: Presence over perfection.

“That’s something I’m really going to hang on to,” said Chase, the director at our delivery distribution center in Flower Mound, Texas. “I’m going to make mistakes. I’m going to do things wrong. But I want to make sure I’m present and supporting him or guiding him through whatever.”

Chase implemented this advice the moment Grayson arrived.

By Ale Valeriano Technology

15 Jun: Father’s Day gifts for every kind of dad

It’s that time of year again when many of us are on the hunt to find the perfect Father’s Day present.

That’s not always easy to find, but we’ve rounded up the best Father’s Day gifts for every type of dad in your life, from new dads, father-in-laws or grandpas to sons or uncles. From the latest tech gadgets to must-have outdoor gear, these gifts will shout “World’s Coolest Dad” without putting it on a coffee mug.

Need more inspiration? We have expanded our outdoor living collection, including grills and outdoor ovens from customer favorites like Traeger, Weber and Ooni.

By Best Buy Lifestyle

18 Jun: Best Buy Dads Reflect On Fatherhood

Kindness. Respect. Unconditional love. These are some of the values fathers around the world instill in their children.

For Father’s Day, we caught up with a handful of Best Buy dads to hear what they hope to teach their kids — and what their kids are teaching them.

There’s one thing we heard repeatedly: Patience, patience and more patience.

A family reunited

When we first met Prince Moyo, his fiancée, Bee, and their infant son had just joined him in the United States.

By Ale Valeriano Technology

10 Jun: Celebrate Father’s Day With Tech Gifts And Gadgets

Father’s Day is almost here, and although we’re grateful for the father figures in our lives every day of the year, this is a special opportunity to celebrate and recognize them for all they do.

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, your Father’s Day plans will likely look a little different from years past. But there are still plenty of ways to stay connected and spend time together.

When it comes to finding the perfect gift, it can be quite a challenge to find something that Dad will use all the time and conveys just how much you appreciate him.

By Ale Valeriano Lifestyle

06 May: How To Stay Connected For Life’s Big Moments

From drive-by birthday parties to Zoom weddings, many celebrations are looking different as we adapt to life in a pandemic. And with Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and graduations right around the corner, we’ll soon be commemorating more holidays and life events apart from our loved ones.

Thankfully, there are plenty of innovative ways to spend the day together — separately. Technology plays an important role in keeping us connected for life’s big moments.

Here are a few tips from our experts at Best Buy on how to use tech to stay engaged with the special people in our lives on their special days.

By Best Buy Lifestyle

15 Jun: A Father’s Day tribute from Best Buy’s CEO [VIDEO]

This Father’s Day, Best Buy CEO Corie Barry reflects on her time growing up in small-town Minnesota with a dad who always told her, “You can do anything.”

By Best Buy Technology

04 Jun: The perfect gift for dad? Time spent together

“Dad jokes” aside, we appreciate fathers and the many roles they play. Father’s Day is a great time to give them something that they will appreciate — and that reflects your appreciation for them.

To help, Best Buy is here with a top-tech wish list to help make the most of your time spent with Pops.

Adventure dads

The best type of adventure? One with dear ol’ Dad. Wherever you go, there’s always something to learn along the way! A successful road trip could use a Garmin Speak Plus with Amazon Alexa and Built-in Dash Camera.

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07 Jun: Find the Perfect Father’s Day Gift for Any Dad

Before you default to a new tie or “World’s Greatest Dad” coffee mug, consider showing your dad how much you appreciate him by giving him the gift of tech this Father’s Day.

It’s no surprise that electronics are near the top of the wish list again this year, according to the National Retail Federation. And Best Buy is here to help you find the perfect gift with our Top Tech for Dad list.

From virtual reality headsets to voice assistants, here are some highlights from our list.

By Best Buy Company News

17 Jun: In His 82 Years, Technology Changed – And Dad Changed With it

When your dad is no longer with you, Father’s Day can be difficult. But technology, and the wonders that can come with it, make it a little easier to be a daughter missing her dad on this day.

While some octogenarians bemoan modern technology and the difficulty of using it, my 82-year-old dad was an internet surfer. He was always an avid reader, visiting the library often to stock up. So I sold him on the internet by telling him it was a library, open 24/7/365.

By Best Buy Company News PR News Alerts

07 Jun: What to get Dad? Let’s ask him

A generation or two ago, dads were portrayed on TV and in movies as wise but a little distant. They wanted the best for their families, but they also wanted a little peace and quiet!

How times have changed. Dads still want the best for their families. But now they also want things to keep the family entertained, with things like TVs and cool speakers for their home theaters.

Best Buy surveyed dads to find out what gifts they’d really like to receive this Father’s Day.

By Best Buy Company News PR News Alerts

10 Jun: Need Father’s Day Gift Tips? Best Buy Can Help

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and Best Buy has your back if you’re still figuring out a gift.

Tech gadgets are always a great option for Dad, and we have tips to help you pick out some of the hottest items on his wish list this year:

Be aware of what you know Dad likes to do. Make a list of gadgets he currently uses. Think about adding something cool to what he already relies on. Accessories are a great option here!

By Best Buy Company News PR News Alerts

19 May: Best Buy, Cole Haan Debut Tech Accessories Collection

Hey, guys, it’s time to ditch your boring black, plastic smartphone case. There are more stylish options now.

Best Buy and Cole Haan – the global fashion brand known for iconic American styles in footwear and accessories – have partnered exclusively with each other to create a new collection of smartphone accessories.

The collection is available for pre-order (and free shipping!) now on BestBuy.com and will arrive in Best Buy stores nationwide beginning Sunday, May 31 – just in time for Father’s Day.