The best open-ear earbuds of 2026, tested
We tested 24 open-ear earbuds and picked the best 9 of 2026. Here are the top ear hook and clip models, from a $36 budget pick to premium buds that top $299.
I tested iPad keyboard cases. Here’s what’s worth buying
I tested keyboard cases that fit Apple’s iPad A16 and 10th-generation iPad to find the best options for typing, travel, and daily use.
The best indoor TV antennas
A TV antenna is a must-have for cord-cutters. Our picks are based on research into ratings and reviews of indoor TV antennas combined with hands-on experience.
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MSI Stealth 16 AI+ laptop is built for both gamers and professionals
The MSI Stealth 16 AI+ delivers serious gaming and productivity performance in a thin, portable design that weighs just 4.4 pounds.
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Fake recruiters from Adidas, Netflix, Adobe are stealing passwords
Scammers are posing as recruiters from Adidas, Netflix, and other major brands to trick job seekers into revealing their Google credentials.
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Passive income apps like Honeygain are routing criminal traffic
Investigators found traffic from a sanctioned Russian bank flowing through Honeygain. Here's why passive income apps could expose you to legal risk
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Things to Check Before Buying an eSIM for Travel in Canada
Before buying a Canada eSIM, check network coverage, data allowance, validity dates, device compatibility, speed, cost, and customer support.
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5 billion Apple and Android devices just became easier to attack
A new security flaw affects AirDrop and Quick Share on over 5 billion devices. Here's the one setting to change right now to protect your phone.
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WhatsApp usernames mean strangers never see your phone number
WhatsApp just opened username reservations, letting you message new people without giving out your phone number. Here's how to claim yours.
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Amazon fined $2.25 million for denying records to fraud victims
Identity theft victims have a federal right to fraud records from retailers. Here's what the FTC's $2.25 million Amazon settlement means for you.
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The MagSafe phone stand that made my flight to Hawaii bearable
From plane rides to shooting YouTube videos, the Omoton 360° Rotating MagSafe Tripod Mount proves that one compact stand can do it all.
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Tips & How-tos
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How to Check Your Amazon Gift Card Balance
Check the balance on any Amazon gift card, whether it's already on your account, one you bought, one someone gave you, or has a damaged claim code.
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How to Get Great Fireworks Photos with Your Phone
Capturing fireworks can be hard if you stick with the auto settings on your smartphone. So, try these simple tricks for photos you'll want to share.
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Instagram icons explained: What every symbol means
From story ring colors to DM read receipts, here's what every Instagram icon means, organized by where you find them in the app.
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How to transfer text messages to a new Android phone
Learn how to transfer text messages to a new Android phone, restore missing texts after setup, and move SMS, MMS, and RCS chats safely.
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Is Amazon Haul worth it? How it compares to Temu and Shein
Amazon launched a discount store where everything costs $20 or less. Here's how it compares to Temu and Shein and what's actually worth buying.
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How to fix Bluetooth not working, connecting, or pairing
Bluetooth not working? Fix pairing problems when devices won't show up, won't connect, or keep reconnecting to the wrong gadget.
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How to protect yourself from YouTube deepfakes
YouTube’s Likeness Detection tool, previously limited to celebrities and top creators, is now open to anyone with a channel.
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How to use Wi-Fi calling on your Android phone
Even when you can't get a signal, you can still call and text on your Android phone with Wi-Fi calling. Here's how to easily set it up on your phone.
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Guides & Reviews
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The MagSafe phone stand that made my flight to Hawaii bearable
From plane rides to shooting YouTube videos, the Omoton 360° Rotating MagSafe Tripod Mount proves that one compact stand can do it all.
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Heat Wave Hitting This Week? The Best ACs and Fans to Buy Now
Beat this week's heat wave with the best window ACs, portable ACs, and misting fans. Expert picks, sizing tips, and fast shipping in time for July 4th.
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MSI Raider 16 Max: The Gaming Laptop That Doubles as a Pro Workstation
The MSI Raider 16 Max a gaming laptop that balances top-tier gaming performance with professional-grade workstation capabilities. -
Prime Day deals on essentials for summer travel
Prime Day runs through June 26. Our picks for summer travel: a slim INIU power bank, AirPods Pro 3, a Bose speaker, a 360 camera, and more, all on sale.
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The best password managers to protect your accounts
Seven password managers tested. One clear winner for most people, one for privacy-first users, and one that costs nothing. Here's the breakdown.
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The best open ear earbuds of 2026, tested
We tested 24 open ear earbuds and picked the best 9 of 2026. Here are the top ear hook and clip models, from a $36 budget pick to premium buds that top $299.
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Motorola razr fold hands-on: A great foldable at a punishing price
Motorola's razr fold delivers on screen size, battery life, and software polish. Whether $1,899 is worth it depends on how you use a phone.
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The best antivirus apps for Android in 2026
From free built-in tools to paid security suites, here's the software that keeps your devices safe from malware, phishing, and scams in 2026.
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Our Latest Reviews
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MSI Raider 16 Max: The Gaming Laptop That Doubles as a Pro Workstation
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Elehear Delight review: The best budget OTC hearing aid
At $419, the Elehear Delight beats AirPods Pro 2 and 3 as a hearing aid, with natural amplification, no feedback squeal, and a built-in language translator.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x review: Big value, minor trade-offs
Lenovo's IdeaPad Slim 5x packs a 15.6-inch display, two days of battery life, and solid performance into a laptop that costs less than $900.
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Samsung All-in-One Soundbar Review: Big Sound, No Subwoofer Needed
Samsung's all-in-one soundbar is a true 7.1.2 system with integrated subwoofers, delivering clear dialogue and massive cinematic sound.
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Samsung Music Studio 7 Review: Rich, Powerful Sound, Zero Setup
No calibration, no hassle – Samsung Music Studio 7 delivers balanced, immersive sound with smart features and Dolby Atmos support.
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Samsung’s New S90H OLED Might Be the Sweet Spot TV of the Year
The S90H OLED blends premium performance, anti-glare tech, and gaming features in a more affordable package.
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Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 10: Powerful Performance, Short Battery Life
Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 10 delivers strong gaming performance, a stunning OLED display, and great value, though with trade-offs in battery life and audio.
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Audien Atom X OTC Hearing Aids – Smart Case Controls, So-So Sound
Audien Atom X OTC hearing aids offer easy on-case controls and long battery life, but audio quality and Bluetooth performance fall short.
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KitchenAid KF8 Review – Real Espresso Control in a Fully Automatic
Most automatic espresso machines trade control for convenience. The KF8 gives you both – with customizable drinks, great microfoam, and reliable results.
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Horizon Go 7 IX Review: Why Prescription Hearing Aids Still Matter
The Horizon Go 7 IX hearing aids sound far better than OTC models – but hearing.com’s at-home audiologist service comes with trade-offs.
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The Boya Mini 2 Mic System Is Compact and Affordable, but Not Reliable
Resembling a pair of AirPods in a similar charging case, these lavalier mics capture sounds well but are missing a small yet key feature.
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Reviewed: AirPods Pro 3 Are Still Flawed as Hearing Aids
Apple touts hearing aid improvements in AirPods Pro 3, but our testing reveals that the changes are mostly ergonomic – not significant auditory upgrades.
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Black Myth: Wukong Keyboard Turns Your Desk Into a Showpiece
Keychron’s Black Myth: Wukong keyboard looks great, feels great, and won’t drown out a quiet room. Here’s why it may be worth the splurge
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Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2 Review – Subtle Changes, Major Payoff
Bose defends its ANC crown with the QC Ultra Earbuds 2, adding wireless charging, better balance, and vastly improved call performance.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Review: Solid Specs, Not Great Battery
We tested Lenovo’s IdeaPad Slim 3 from Costco. Solid everyday performance, but limited battery life and older ports hurt its appeal.
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Reencle Prime Review – Minimal Maintenance, Big Composting Power
I tested the Reencle Prime composter for 3 months. Here’s how it handled meat, dairy, and everyday kitchen waste with minimal maintenance.
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Galaxy Z Fold7 Review: Samsung Finally Gets the Fold Right
Samsung trims the fat on its latest foldable, delivering better hardware and smarter software – but not without a few small sacrifices.
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Moft's Dynamic Folio Might Be My Favorite iPad Accessory Ever
The Moft Dynamic Folio isn’t cheap, but its origami design makes my iPad more useful than any other case I’ve tried – and I've tried a lot.
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My Wife Took the Renpho Eye Massager – Now I Can't Get It Back
The Renpho Eyeris 1 turned out to be the stress-relief tool my family needed. Read why I still recommend it – even if I don’t use it.
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2025 Razr Ultra: The Android Flip Phone I’d Actually Use
I didn’t expect to love a flip phone, but the Razr Ultra’s outer screen changed how I use my phone. Here’s what stood out after a week of testing.
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SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo Review: Perfect for Apartment Dwellers
The SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo promises apartment-friendly cleaning with dual vacuums in one dock. We tested it to see if small can also be mighty.
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CUKTECH 15 Ultra Power Bank: Serious Power with Smart Feedback
A smart screen, 140W USB-C ports, and dual-device fast charging make this power bank a serious tool for pros and tech-savvy travelers.
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This Futuristic Mower Makes Cutting Grass Surprisingly Fun
The Litheli EASYSURGE 18.5" is lightweight, self-propelling, and packed with smart features that could make lawn mowing your new favorite chore.
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Dexcom Stelo: A Simple Way to Monitor Glucose – No Prescription Needed
I wore Dexcom’s over-the-counter blood glucose monitor for a month. Here’s how it compares to Lingo and what it’s like to use in real life.
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Elehear Beyond Review: A Solid Value for Bluetooth OTC Hearing Aids
For weeks, we tested the Beyond OTC hearing aids for sound quality, Bluetooth features, comfort, and value to help you decide if they're right for you.
