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Why this Marshall is the first soundbar I've tested that truly challenges my Sonos Arc Ultra

I compared the Sonos Arc Ultra and Marshall Heston 120 - here's what makes each one shine, and which might be the better fit for you.

These 7 wellness gadgets helped me become more mindful (and they're still on sale)

Spring is the perfect time to focus on your overall wellness, and these devices can help. Plus, they are all discounted during Amazon's Big Spring Sale--but hur

20+ pocket-sized tech gadgets packed with purpose (and they're on sale)

Small tech, big savings. Shop the last day of Amazon's Big Spring Sale for deals on chargers, USB-C gear, Bluetooth gadgets, and more.

Proton Workspace boasts privacy-first alternative to Google, Microsoft

Available today, the VPN provider's productivity suite also includes Proton Meet for end-to-end encrypted video conferencing.

These kitchen tech splurges are totally worth it (and it's your last chance to get them on sale)

Trust me, the right kitchen tools make a big difference in your culinary life. Some of my favorites are discounted during Amazon's Big Spring Sale, but it ends

We still highly recommend these 3 older laptop models - especially while they're on sale

It's the last day of Amazon's Spring Sale. Grab last-minute deals for these high-performing older laptops before it all ends.

It turns out, FaceTime on an Android phone is not as complicated as you may think

Did you know that anyone can join a FaceTime call, whether they're on an Android or Windows device? It's as simple as clicking on a link.

Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. S26: Is the two-year upgrade worth it? I weighed the differences

If you have a Samsung Galaxy S24 or are upgrading from an older model, here's what to know before you buy the S26.

Should you buy a solid-state battery pack in 2026? My advice after weeks of testing

The BMX SolidSafe 10K has many advantages over traditional power banks, but it has some obvious flaws. Here's the breakdown.

A portable SSD with NFC unlock felt excessive, until I used it with my iPhone 17 Pro Max

The Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD uses NFC for secure unlocking and attaches neatly to the back of your phone.

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This privacy-first chatbot is taking off - here's why and how to try it

Users are flocking to Duck.ai. Is it a reaction to increasing concerns about AI companies and privacy? Here's what you should know.

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I installed this Arch-based distro my way in under 5 minutes - so can you

Thanks to the Prism Linux installer, I curated exactly the software I wanted and achieved the holy grail of out-of-the-box experiences.

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Don't ignore your desktop PC's empty M.2 slots - they're more useful than you think

M.2 slots aren't just for storage; you can get more use out of your desktop with some initial investment.

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I replaced my outdoor Bluetooth speakers with a wired audio system, and don't regret it

Review: The Polk Audio Atrium 5 speakers pair a sleek, minimalist design with full weatherproofing, delivering crisp, dynamic sound.

My favorite color e-reader is still $80 off, but hurry if you want to save

The Kindle Colorsoft brings a smooth color display to your favorite books, and it's your last chance to save on one during Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

My favorite smart notebook for to-do lists is currently on sale

The Boox Note Air 5C is an E Ink tablet that acts as a journal, personal planner, note-taker, and more, and you can get a deal on a bundle during Amazon's Big S

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No internet? This 'survival computer' has everything you need offline - including AI

If you've ever wondered how you'd stay informed and empowered without a network connection, Project NOMAD is for you.

A dozen travel gadgets that can upgrade your spring break (and they're on sale)

Traveling soon? Scoop up these nifty gadgets ahead of your travels for less during the last days of Amazon's Spring Sale.

What Google's TurboQuant can and can't do for AI's spiraling cost

Google's real-time quantization could be important for running local AI. Here's why.

I used an M.2 PCIe enclosure for data storage, and it made file transfers so much faster

The HyperDrive Next USB4 M.2 PCIe enclosure lets NVMe SSDs perform at their optimal speeds, but it's not a perfect gadget.

AirPods Pro 3 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2: I listened to both, and there's a sonic difference

Which noise-canceling earbuds should you buy? The answer may go beyond just your device ecosystem.

I've been WFH for 7 years. These are the home office gadgets I want right now

I'm saving money on home office essentials this year during Amazon's Big Spring Sale, and you can too - but hurry. The sale ends tomorrow.

YouTube is coming to Android Auto - but you can't watch it

Here's why some YouTube users could find this to be a pretty useful feature, anyway.

This is hands-down the best juicer I've ever used - and it's on sale

The Fluicer gets every drop of juice out of your lemons, limes, or oranges, with minimal effort. Get one for under $20 during the Amazon Spring Sale.