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These XR glasses gave me a 200-inch OLED screen to work with - and just hit a new low price

XR glasses have become essential for my travels, and among all the pairs I've tested, the RayNeo Air 3S stands out as the best value.

14 Feb 2026 10:41 pm
The best early Presidents' Day phone sales live now

For Presidents' Day, I've rounded up the best phone deals available now from Apple, Samsung, Motorola, and more.

14 Feb 2026 9:14 pm
I've been a Kindle user for over a decade - here's why the Paperwhite is still my top choice

Amazon's 12th-generation Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition features faster page turns and up to three months of battery life.

14 Feb 2026 6:30 pm
5 everyday essentials I'd buy during Presidents' Day

Big sales are a great time to save on daily essentials. Here's what I'm eyeing, from beauty buys to home appliances.

14 Feb 2026 4:30 pm
I let Microsoft Edge's new AI feature read all my open tabs - and it's a total research time-saver

Edge will analyze the web pages in all your open tabs and deliver a summary of the key details.

14 Feb 2026 2:30 pm
How to clear your Google Search cache on Android (and why it's a must for me)

If you care about privacy, here's how to manually clear your search data - and set it to automatic

14 Feb 2026 7:30 am
15+ best Alexa commands to make your home work smarter (Prime not required)

Alexa works well out of the box, but these lesser-known features make it even more useful.

14 Feb 2026 6:31 am
My 5 favorite Linux distros that are ready to use out of the box (no setup required)

These distros are easy to install, include the right apps, skip the bloat and ads, and automatically detect your hardware.

14 Feb 2026 6:30 am
Got a TCL TV? Change these 16 settings ASAP - here's why

Your TCL TV's default settings aren't that great. A few quick changes can make a suprising difference at home.

14 Feb 2026 1:50 am
Why my favorite Linux distro is slowing down - and I'm thrilled about it

Linux Mint release cycles are changing: Here's why and when to expect the next one.

14 Feb 2026 1:40 am
How to download YouTube videos for free - 2 easy and reliable methods I always use

You can download YouTube videos to watch at any time - even without a Premium subscription. Here's how.

14 Feb 2026 12:09 am
Turn your doodles into video clips in minutes with this new AI tool - here's how

The company's Motion Sketch feature lowers the barrier between abstract imagination and concrete video outputs. But like all generative AI tools, it has its shortcomings.

13 Feb 2026 11:52 pm
I replaced my Meta Ray-Bans with the Oakleys for a week - and they're better in every way

The Oakley Meta HTSN smart glasses offer an impressive eight hours of battery life, record 3K video, and look stylish. Right now they're on sale for $339.

13 Feb 2026 11:40 pm
Looking for an OLED laptop with great battery life? Here's one I recommend

Asus' Vivobook S15 has a vivid OLED display and an excellent battery for a competitive price during Presidents' Day sales.

13 Feb 2026 10:57 pm
Want off-grid Starlink Mini? This power bank kept mine online for hours

No AC outlet? No problem with the XTAR-Link MP158 power bank, made especially for the Starlink Mini.

13 Feb 2026 10:57 pm
Windows 11 Home vs. Windows 11 Pro: I compared both versions, and here's how to choose

Windows 11 Pro offers more control - but is it worth the extra money? Here's how to make the best choice for you.

13 Feb 2026 10:30 pm
Kindle Scribe vs. ReMarkable Paper Pro: I've used both E Ink tablets, and this one wins

I've used the ReMarkable Paper Pro since it launched, but Amazon's latest Kindle Scribe is a strong challenger - here's how they compare.

13 Feb 2026 9:10 pm
AirTag 2 vs. AirTag 1: I compared both Bluetooth trackers, and the winner comes down to this

Apple's new AirTag has finally launched, but is it worth upgrading when you can easily buy its predecessor at a discount?

13 Feb 2026 9:08 pm
Spotify vs. Apple Music: I've tried both streaming services, and prefer this one

Apple Music and Spotify are the two most popular music streaming platforms. Here's what you should know before subscribing to either one.

13 Feb 2026 8:51 pm
The secret to AI job security? Stop stressing and pivot at work now - here's how

Professionals are fearful about how AI is reshaping their work. Here's how to feel more comfortable in a fast-changing workplace.

13 Feb 2026 7:48 pm
Why I still recommend the Sonos Arc soundbar over competing models, especially at this price

For $200 off, it's the best price you'll find on Sonos' flagship soundbar.

13 Feb 2026 5:49 pm
The best smart TV VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

I speed-tested the best VPNs for your smart TV for secure streaming and improved privacy.

13 Feb 2026 5:30 pm
Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I tried four vibe-coding tools, including Cursor and Replit, with no coding background. Here's how it went.

13 Feb 2026 5:23 pm
Why last year's LG C5 OLED is my top TV recommendation right now - especially at 50% off

The LG C5 OLED offers stunning picture quality and a sleek, minimalist design for a truly immersive experience.

13 Feb 2026 5:23 pm
I've been reviewing laptops for years - these older models work great and will save you money

Even as newer models hit the market, these previous-model laptops deliver reliable performance and exceptional value - and some of them are on sale for Presidents' Day.

13 Feb 2026 4:30 pm
The best free VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Finding a trustworthy free VPN that won't infect your device with malware or sell your data can be a challenge. Check out the best free and secure VPNs available today.

13 Feb 2026 3:30 pm
This futuristic robot vacuum and mop will change how you clean your floors

The Mova Mobius 60 is one of those cool inventions you see at trade shows, and now you can have it clean your floors.

13 Feb 2026 3:01 pm
Spotify vs. YouTube Music: I've tested both services, and this is the one you should pick

Spotify and YouTube Music offer different streaming experiences, so here's what you should know before subscribing.

13 Feb 2026 1:48 pm
Disabling this Google Pixel core freed up to 10GB of storage space for me - here's how

If your Pixel phone is running out of storage space, there's one thing you can do to reclaim GBs: disable this underlying service.

13 Feb 2026 8:47 am
How to turn on Lockdown Mode on iPhone - so even the FBI can't get in

Lockdown Mode defends your iPhone against cyber attacks and can block forensic tools after an FBI seizure. Here's how it works.

13 Feb 2026 8:42 am
How to clear your iPad cache (and why it makes such a big difference)

If your iPad is feeling slow, this 30-second routine can help speed it up and free up storage space.

13 Feb 2026 8:39 am
Sick of screen snoopers? This privacy screen is a must for working in public

This privacy screen shuts off visibility to your laptop's display outside of a 60-degree angle.

13 Feb 2026 8:30 am
I replaced my bedroom TV with this $170 Roku projector, and it's a worthy alternative

The Aurzen D1R Cube Roku TV projector is fast, bright, and surprisingly fun. You can pick one up on sale for a limited time.

13 Feb 2026 8:30 am
7 useful things I can do with my Flipper Zero - as someone who's used it for years

This quirky little gadget went viral on TikTok, but it's got a lot more going for it than you'd think.

13 Feb 2026 8:27 am
Why I recommend this $20 wireless charging dock to hardcore Apple fans - and only them

Forget traveling with multiple chargers. Here's why I charge my iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods with the InfinaCore T3.

13 Feb 2026 8:16 am
Own a smart TV? These 13 features can dramatically improve your performance - here's how

Smart TVs are basically computers now, with their own hidden hacks, tips, and tricks. Here are a few I use to get the most out of my TV.

13 Feb 2026 8:06 am
I did not expect LG to make some of the most advanced earbuds out now - but here we are

LG announced its latest will.i.am collab, the Xboom Buds Plus, and they're cool for reasons beyond their audio.

13 Feb 2026 8:05 am
AI isn't getting smarter, it's getting more power hungry - and expensive

Frontier models such as OpenAI's GPT depend mostly on increasing computing power rather than smarter algorithms, according to a new MIT report. Here's why that matters.

13 Feb 2026 7:31 am
Atomic vs immutable Linux: How to decide which distro type is right for you

If immutable and atomic distributions are the future of Linux, how do you choose? Maybe you don't have to. I break it all down.

13 Feb 2026 7:30 am
The only lithium button battery brand I recommend now - for serious safety reasons

Button cell battery ingestion leads to thousands of injuries in the US each year. Here's the only brand I trust now.

13 Feb 2026 6:30 am
OpenAI's new Spark model codes 15x faster than GPT-5.3-Codex - but there's a catch

OpenAI's new GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark promises ultra-fast, conversational AI coding, if you can tolerate a few trade-offs.

12 Feb 2026 11:31 pm
I changed 7 settings on my Samsung phone to significantly improve the battery life

Your Samsung phone may already have decent battery life, but a few adjustments can make that even more enduring.

12 Feb 2026 11:28 pm
I unlocked God Mode in Windows 11 with this text string - here's what it does

God Mode turns one folder into a powerful control center. Here's how to use it.

12 Feb 2026 11:23 pm
These LG earbuds have some of the most advanced tech I've seen - but not for audio

LG announced its latest will.i.am collab, the Xboom Buds Plus, and they're cool for reasons beyond their audio.

12 Feb 2026 11:15 pm
My 5 favorite Discord alternatives - no ID verification required

If you want to take a stand against facial scans, check out my favorite Discord alternative platforms.

12 Feb 2026 11:11 pm
Claude's free updates are so handy, I'm cancelling my Pro subscription - here's why

Anthropic has doled out four cool perks to free users, all of which were previously available only for paid subscribers.

12 Feb 2026 11:01 pm
The official YouTube app is finally coming to Apple Vision Pro - and I'm elated

Whether it was Google's doing, Apple's, or both, you can now watch your usual YouTube content in VisionOS, no strings attached.

12 Feb 2026 10:30 pm
Your LG OLED TV may be getting a big upgrade to its picture quality - for free

The update makes Dolby Vision content a lot more vivid.

12 Feb 2026 10:11 pm
Using rechargeable batteries in your AirTags is not a smart idea - here's why

It might seem like you're saving money and helping the environment, but you're not.

12 Feb 2026 10:05 pm
These 4 critical AI vulnerabilities are being exploited faster than defenders can respond

From prompt injection to deepfake fraud, security researchers say several flaws have no known fix. Here's what to know about them.

12 Feb 2026 9:56 pm