![]() The remote has a flight assist for beginners that offers a single button to take off and land with even a height lock via a barometric sensor and a button to perform a simple stunt flip. The drone’s very durable construction will take a beating as pilots maneuver it using the 2.4 GHz controller that’s included (requires three AAA batteries) and that offers roughly 250 feet of communication range. Santa’s scoop: Spin Master’s Air Hogs brand continues to refine the drone experience for tweens with a quad-propeller, palm-sized dynamo roughly 3.5 inches in diameter that features an onboard camera. What is it? A racing drone Price: $99.99 Gift group: Virtual daredevils in the family, 10 years and older It offers great learning potential but mastery comes from determination, repetition and exercising the brain with those musical digits. It uses either six AA batteries (required) or the included AC adapter.Īs the saying goes, practice makes perfect, so don’t expect to be Chick Corea or even the B-52’s Kate Pierson after a couple of hours with the instrument. The keyboard is small enough to rest on an adult’s lap, comes loaded with 128 instrument sounds, an output to plug into sound systems, microphone input, headphone jack, onboard MP3 speakers, a MIDI output, and recording feature. Now, around half of the more than 4,000 tablatures are free to play such as “Jingle Bells,” “Moonlight Sonata” and Scott Joplin’s Maple Leaf Rag,” but the others cost between 99 cents and $3.99 and are the more contemporary songs including The Beatles’ “Day Tripper, U2’s “Sweetest Thing” and Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face.” The virtual tutor has LED-guided lessons, and sessions literally light up the keys when a song’s sheet music is rolling on the tablet. Musicians hook up the keyboard to a tablet via a USB connection and download the One Light app to access eight video lessons, over 100 “Guitar Hero” like rhythm games, and sheet music to thousands of songs. It comes in either an Onyx black or white gold color scheme. ![]() Santa’s scoop: The One Music Group makes it easier to conquer playing keyboards with a full-sized instrument that literally light up its 61 keys when synchronizing with special digital sheet music. What is it? A smart, portable electronic piano Price: $299.99 (look for discounts on Black Friday) Gift group: Budding Chopins in the family ![]() SEE ALSO: Holiday Gift Guide 2017 - Best in home and health gadgets Gift givers can also include extra pieces of track including ramps ($29.99) to make a much larger speedway, or add vehicles such as the sporty Guardian ($49.99) to race against or race with friends. Voices of the actors as well as adrenaline-pumping music and sound effects coming from an owner’s smartphone app enhance the action. The 3.5-inch-long vehicles are a tech marvel that boast an optical sensor, dedicated 50MHz CPU, and two high-performance motors for precision maneuvering with 1-millimeter accuracy. The track also includes a Power Zone piece that delivers a massive hack when triggered to disable nearby opponents as they drive through it. They can also install long- and short-range weapons to virtually use against opponents such as laying down a set of spike strips or suing a grappling hook to slow an opponent. As players win six types of competitions, such as a single player campaign and multi-player battle races, they accumulate cash to buy upgrades to the vehicles to tweak performance.
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