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36 Best Gifts for Every Type of Mom in 2026 - CNET

Travel gifts for Mom

Apple AirPods 5

Whether your mom is a jetsetter or simply wants to lose herself in an audiobook on the couch for an hour, Apple’s new AirPods 5 are one of those gifts she’ll love but may not buy for herself. This latest version is lightweight, comfortable and delivers improved sound from past models.

They also feature Active Noise Cancellation, which really seals the deal. CNET’s David Carnoy says, “AirPods 5 easily have the best noise-canceling capabilities of any open earbuds I’ve tested to date, and it’s really nice to have the feature on board.”

The noise cancellation can also make it easier for her to tune out background noise and focus on your conversation when you need her.

Help her tune out the noise

Twelve South AirFly Pro 2

For a better in-flight entertainment experience, get your mom the AirFly Pro 2. All she...

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