Health and Home - Guides & Reviews

The Swash 1400 has an impressive array of features for the price. However, we can't recommend the seat because it delivers an initial cold-water spray.

Considering its short maximum run time and below-average suction power, the Eufy HomeVac S11 Infinity is at best considered an occasional use stick vac.

On sale for $359, the Roborock is a high-value stick vac with its above-average suction and run time, magnetic attachments, and ability to use dust bags.

The CordZero A9 Ultimate has above-average suction and a clever telescoping design. However, problems arising from its small dustbin make it hard to recommend.

Our research uncovered plenty of high-quality, affordable products we wouldn’t hesitate to recommend. Here are our favorite products under $50.

With a wider field of view, enhanced night vision, and two new motion tracking technologies, the Ring Pro 2 is worth the upgrade over the Ring Pro.

Lockly is the first to combine two popular smart security devices, a doorbell camera and a smart lock, in one device – but the combo doesn't impress us.

Nuheara's IQbuds2 Max true wireless buds with active noise cancellation are arguably the best-sounding true wireless buds for both music and conversation.

Our top thermostat picks optimize the temperature throughout the day and make adjustments when you're away to keep you comfortable and save you money.

The SimpleSense WiFi Leak and Freeze Detector is the right choice for those that want a set-it-and-forget-it solution to leak and freeze detection.

Halo’s unique combination of app, keypad, and key lock/unlock options provides the operational flexibility that will appeal to all levels of tech users.

I spent more than two months with the DeLonghi Eletta, creating hundreds of coffee drinks. Overall, it's a great machine, with a few minor quibbles.

Preparing healthy food usually takes time and effort. But we found nine kitchen gadgets that make creating great-tasting, healthy foods a snap. 

We found the best place to take classes online for different yoga styles and skill levels, whether you’re using your phone, laptop, or smart TV.

The Lattissima Pro by DeLonghi makes excellent espressos, lattes and cappuccinos, and is the best Nespresso machine available.

Make healthier choices with these five highly-rated and reviewed health gadgets.

Beauty-related tech is all the rage, allowing you to primp, glow, and get gorgeous with just the push of a button. Here are our favorite beauty gadget gift ideas.

From hand-held vacs to high-capacity models and time-saving models designed to mop and vacuum at the same time, we have the perfect vac for every type of mess.

Over the last few months, we've been testing the most highly-rated and easiest to use sleep trackers to find the best. Here's our top pick.

The Panasonic High Speed Toaster Oven is a heck of a bargain at $80 and is my recommendation for anyone who wants a more-than-solid toaster oven at a very reasonable price.

We tested and found the best blue light glasses, whether you’re looking for readers, gaming glasses, or just basic blue light protection for yourself or the kids.

There are plenty of inexpensive gadgets that can make a big difference in our everyday lives, either on their own or in combination with products we already own. 

These portable room air conditioners keep you cool without requiring installation in a window or through a wall. One even works outside.

Whether you have seasonal or year-round allergies, here are the high-tech tools we recommend you use to make dealing with them a little less painful.

These 6 smartwatches and accessories go above and beyond to monitor your health and safety — and they could even save your life.

With the right devices, there are many useful and surprising ways you can use your voice to get things done around the house.

Looking for an interesting gift? We've rounded up 12 thoughtful and functional gift ideas that are sure to be a hit.

Multi-cookers promise faster, easier and healthier cooking using a wide variety of cooking methods in one space-saving pot. Here are the best of the latest crop.

Do you like an upright or canister? Do you prefer bagged or bagless? We take you through the options and our top picks for each type of vacuum cleaner.

Products don't need to be expensive to enhance your quality of life.

If you're looking to save money, your home utility bills is a good place to start. Smart upgrades to your lighting and thermostat can save you hundreds.

A new generation of smart home sensors finds and stops catastrophic leaks, saving you cash.

Our favorite fitness trackers keep tabs on all of the basics — steps, calories, distance traveled and sleep quality — with extras, like heart rate monitoring and water-resistance for swimming.

We've scoured the web for the best gift box subscriptions with a tech twist. Here are our 14 top picks.

With so many smart home devices on the market, setting up a smart home from scratch can feel intimidating. But it doesn’t have to be. 

There are plenty of options for your significant other that combine style and functionality and are sure to be appreciated. Check out our picks.

Sequencing your genes could uncover your family history, health conditions and optimum lifestyle – but not all tests are created equal more, not less.

Studies have shown that prediabetes (and even Type II diabetes) can be reversed or prevented through healthy diet and exercise. Here are 4 apps to help

Sharpening your mental prowess—or just never forgetting where you left your keys—has a lot of appeal, but can brain training live up to its lofty claims?

The Philips Hue is the most advanced smart light bulb, with excellent usability and extensive support for smart home systems.

The Breville Control Grip is a powerful and versatile multi-purpose handheld immersion blender that makes quick work pureeing soups, sauces and smoothies, with easy cleanup.

These seven allergy tech products can turn your home into a safe haven from allergens.

Here are 14 new products that are made more useful with the the addition of  voice control via Amazon's Alexa personal assistant. 

Hands free faucets aren't just a convenience: they help keep your hands and kitchen germ-free.

We spent days grinding through far too many pounds of fragrant, oily coffee beans to determine which model of highly-rated grinders is truly the best.

Surprise the beauty lover in your life with these 7 gadgets that really work.

The Crane Digital Warm & Cool Mist Humidifier steams up its competition with user-friendly features, whisper-quiet operation and a 19-hour run time.

With the Philips Pasta Maker, even beginners can churn out a pound of fresh pasta in 15 minutes. 

There's no need to break the bank on a home security system — these high-tech DIY home security options can save you thousands.