Family travel is stressful enough without dead devices or spotty Wi-Fi. This roundup cuts through the noise to recommend practical, tested tech that actually helps—because nobody wants a meltdown (from kids or parents) mid-flight.

Prepare for your next family trip and keep everyone online and fully charged with these WIRED travel tech tips.

Planning a family trip can be chaotic, but the right tech can make it smoother. WIRED’s latest guide highlights the best gadgets and gear to keep everyone connected, charged, and entertained on the go—perfect for parents juggling kids, luggage, and long travel days.

The Best Travel Tech for Families (2025)

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