London, UK – The TechRadar Choice Awards 2025 are officially open for public voting, inviting readers to help crown the best in Fitness and Home Technology. Enthusiasts have until October 1, 2025, to cast their votes across a wide array of categories celebrating the most innovative and loved gadgets of the past year.
Readers’ input, combined with the evaluations of TechRadar’s expert judges, will determine the ultimate winners in over 100 categories, including dedicated sections for wearables, fitness tech, smart home devices, and essential appliances.
Celebrating the Best in Tech: What Are the TechRadar Choice Awards?
The TechRadar Choice Awards annually recognize outstanding technology products and services released over the last 12 months. These prestigious awards highlight devices that have made a significant impact, ranging from cutting-edge smartphones and powerful computing solutions to innovative home entertainment systems and, notably, advancements in fitness and smart home technology. The awards aim to provide a comprehensive look at the consumer tech landscape, identifying the products that truly resonate with users and industry experts alike.
Dive into Fitness & Home Tech Categories
The Fitness and Home Tech categories are a significant part of the 2025 awards, reflecting the growing integration of technology into daily life and personal well-being. Readers can cast their votes for a variety of products that enhance fitness routines and simplify home management.
Key Fitness Categories
The Fitness categories encompass a range of devices and services designed to track health, improve workouts, and monitor well-being. These include:
- Best Fitness App: Recognizing software solutions that offer exceptional training programs, tracking, or user experience.
- Wearables and Fitness Tech: Covering everything from advanced smartwatches and dedicated fitness trackers to other innovative health-monitoring gadgets.
Essential Home Tech Categories
For home technology, the awards highlight devices that bring convenience, security, and smart capabilities to residential spaces. Categories in this section include:
- Home Device of the Year: The standout product that has transformed the home experience.
- Home Tech Brand of the Year: Acknowledging the company consistently delivering excellent home technology.
- Best Smart Lights: Illuminating the top choices in intelligent lighting solutions.
- Best Home Security Camera: Identifying the leading devices for keeping homes safe and monitored.
- Best Video Doorbell: Honoring the best in smart entry systems.
- Best Robot Vacuum: Awarding autonomous cleaning devices that excel in performance and efficiency.
How Voting Works and Key Dates
The TechRadar Choice Awards feature a two-tiered judging process. TechRadar’s expert editors first compile a shortlist of top products based on their extensive testing and industry experience. Following this, public voting opens, allowing readers to have their say on which shortlisted products they believe deserve to win. Reader votes are then combined with the judges’ rankings to determine the overall winners in most categories. There is also a special “Readers’ Choice Award,” which is decided entirely by public vote.
Important Deadlines:
- Nominations Close: August 8, 2025 (Nominations have already closed).
- Voting Deadline: All votes must be submitted before 00:01 am PST / 03:01 am EST / 08:01 am BST on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
- Winners Announcement: The winners across all categories will be revealed during TechRadar Choice Awards Week, commencing Monday, October 20, 2025.
Products eligible for the 2025 awards generally needed to be released after September 1, 2024, and before September 30, 2025, though some categories, such as Best Fitness App and Best Smart Lights, have slightly different availability criteria.
This is a prime opportunity for consumers to support the brands and products they love, directly influencing which innovations receive top honors in the competitive world of technology.
