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LG’s New High-end Gaming Monitors Look Nice, and Are Very Expensive
They're nice monitors, but they'll cost you.
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How Smart Home Tech Is Evolving
Home systems, from lighting to security to water and solar, are getting smarter.
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The Nanoleaf Smart Ceiling Light Mimics a Skylight
With the Skylight, Nanoleaf moves from ornamental into essential lighting with hardwired lighting fixtures.
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These Smart Home Products Can Help Older People Live Independently
Your loved ones (or you!) can age in place with the right smart-home system.
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How to Decide Between a Roku and a Fire Stick
Roku and Fire TV Stick are both great streaming devices, but there's a clear winner.
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Even Doors and Windows Can Be Smart Now
Marvin just released a new line of connected windows and patio doors.
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Switchbot's New Smart Lock Retrofits on Any Deadbolt
The Lock Pro is a renter-friendly, high-torque smart lock with insane battery life.
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The Best Non-Kindle E-readers You Can Buy Right Now
If you love the digital book experience, but don't love Amazon.
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These Are the Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers
You want wifi that's fast and reliable without breaking the bank.
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HP Wants You to Subscribe to Your Next Printer
HP is starting a printer subscription service. It's more expensive (and creepy) than it seems.
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The Boox Palma Is a Nearly Perfect Phone-sized E-reader
It's not an e-ink phone (though it looks like one). It is the best e-reader I've...
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The OnePlus Watch 2 Is Almost Ready to Take on Apple
The OnePlus Watch 2 brings great battery life and some much-needed refinement to OnePlus's smartwatch lineup.
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The Eufy X10 Pro Omni Is a Pretty Good Mid-Priced Robot Vacuum
The X10 offers spectacular navigation and edge mopping, but struggles to recover from errors or vacuum...
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You Can Use Your Amazon Echo Device As a Bluetooth Speaker
Your Alexa-powered device can actually double as a speaker.
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Wyze Had a Security Breach (Again)
For the third time in as many years, vulnerabilities at Wyze have been exposed, along with...
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Three Reasons to Upgrade Your Mesh Wifi System for Wi-Fi 6
Newer mesh devices with Wi-Fi 6 promise better coverage, higher security standards, lower power consumption and...
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These Smart-home Upgrades Are Worth the Money
Even if you were a smart-home early adopter, it's time to reevaluate your devices.
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Why Your Next Power Bank Should Have Graphene
Graphene batteries are safer, faster, and longer-lasting.
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You Can Grow Mushrooms Indoors Using Smart Home Automation
Using sensors, cameras, and plugs, you can automate the process of growing fungi inside your home.
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All the Shady (and Not so Shady) Things You Can Do With a Flipper Zero
This tiny device puts a powerful hacking tool in your pocket.
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How to Play PS5 Games Remotely on Your Steam Deck
Learn how to remotely play your PS5 games on Valve's handheld.
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The Jura ENA8 Isn’t Exactly the ‘Smartest’ Smart Coffee-Maker
This mid-range smart coffee maker tried, but missed on key areas like touch screen usability and...
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How to Use the Temperature and Humidity Sensors Inside Your Smart Speakers
Your HomePod or Echo speaker could have hidden features.