How to Fix Bluetooth Pairing Problems
Bluetooth can be frustrating when two devices just won't connect. Here are the common causes of pairing problems and 15 tips for how you can fix them.
All of the Roku Streaming Players Compared
If you’re a bit lost by the different Roku models available, we break down the options, compare the features and give you our Editor's Choice and budget picks.
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.
Latest News
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Apple Joins Google to Provide Digital ID for Flight Check-in
You can now scan your passport with an iPhone to create a TSA-compliant ID for domestic flight check-in, but only at certain airports.
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Time's Running Out to Return Lemon PCs Sold on Amazon Renewed
Amazon won't extend the 30- or 90-day return period for obsolete PCs that can't run Windows 11 – even ones sold by vendors who claimed that they could.
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OnePlus 15 Hands-On: Blazing Speed and the Best Battery Yet
With a new design, fast Snapdragon chip, and record battery life, the OnePlus 15 brings major upgrades. Here’s what stood out in my testing.
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Do This to Stop Windows 11 Updates from Permanently Bricking Your PC
Microsoft requires updating Windows 11 to retain access to security and bug fixes. But a bug in one of those fixes could lock up your hard drive forever.
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SkyReels Launches AI Video Platform for Effortless Pro Creation
SkyReels unifies video, image, music, and avatar tools into one intuitive AI workspace, aiming to deliver professional results with zero learning curve.
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Flying Soon? Airlines Are Quietly Cracking Down on Li-Ion Batteries
Airlines are enforcing new lithium battery limits for carry-ons. See what’s allowed before your next flight.
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Google Brings Gemini AI to Mobile Photos App for Wild Edit Options
Upgraded Android and iOS Google Photos apps let you simply request changes, which usually work and look convincing. It also raises questions about privacy.
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Your Weak, Old, Reused Passwords Are All Over the Internet
The latest accounting of passwords exposed to hackers – all 1.3 billion of them – shows the importance of upgrading your antiquated logins. Here's how.
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Tips & How-tos
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How to Prevent Windows Disk Encryption from Locking You Out of Your PC
Encryption can protect your data from crooks, but if you don't have a recovery key stored securely, it can also keep you out – permanently.
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Your Weak, Old, Reused Passwords Are All Over the Internet
The latest accounting of passwords exposed to hackers – all 1.3 billion of them – shows the importance of upgrading your antiquated logins. Here's how.
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Downgrading Your Google One Plan Is Confusing. Here's How to Do It
Google makes it easy to upgrade to higher tiers of its storage and app plans – especially the AI packages. The downgrade option is a lot harder to find.
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How to Get Emergency Satellite Service for Your Phone (or Watch)
Major carriers and smartphone and smartwatch makers offer satellite services when cell networks go down or you're in a dead zone.
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Prepare Now for the Next Big Internet Outage
These steps keep your Google Docs, Dropbox folders, Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook email, and more critical data accessible even when websites or your internet connection go down.
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How to Search for Anything You See on Your Windows Desktop
Microsoft adds Bing Visual Search to the Windows 11 Snipping Tool, allowing you to get information about anything you see on your screen.
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Streaming Video Ads Too Loud? Here’s How to Quiet Them Right Now
California has banned streaming ads from being louder than shows, starting in 2026. Here’s how to fix loud ads on your TV, soundbar, or streaming box today.
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How to Update an Old iPhone
Not all iPhones can run the new iOS 26. Find out which version of iOS is the latest that's available for your iPhone and how to install it.
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Guides & Reviews
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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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Portable CD Players Make a Comeback, with These 4 Models Out Front
Move over vinyl. Budget compact discs and players are the next big thing in retro technology. These four are our favorites.
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These $129 SoundPEATS Earbuds Sound Far More Expensive Than They Are
Stylish design, Hi-Res Audio certification, and excellent comfort make the SoundPEATS H3 stand out in the budget category. See how they compare to far pricier rivals.
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Why Ray-Ban’s New Meta Smart Glasses Are Finally Worth the Upgrade
Ray-Ban’s newest Meta smart glasses refine the formula with smoother 3K video, improved AI, and double the battery life – while staying stylish.
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I Found the Logitech MX Master 4 Makes Everyday Tasks Faster
Logitech's latest fully programmable mouse is easy on your hands, quick to respond and offers handy, customizable shortcut buttons to speed up everyday tasks.
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All of the Roku Streaming Players Compared
If you’re a bit lost by the different Roku models available, we break down the options, compare the features and give you our Editor's Choice and budget picks.
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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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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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Our Latest Reviews
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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. -
Samsung HW-QS700F Review: Theater Sound Without the Bulk
I spent a week testing Samsung’s HW-QS700F 3.1.2 soundbar. Here’s how it sounds, what works best, and where it falls short.
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JLab Hear Review: What You Can Expect From $100 OTC Hearing Aids
They look like earbuds, stream your music, and boost sound – but can $100 hearing aids help you hear better? After weeks of testing, here's what I found out.
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Is the iPhone 16e Good Enough for a Costa Rica Vacation?
Apple’s iPhone 16e delivers impressive battery life, clear video, and smart AI tools—but its single-lens camera reveals clear trade-offs for serious travelers.
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Samsung HW-Q990F Tested: Stunning Sound, Steep Price
We spent over a week testing Samsung’s premium Dolby Atmos soundbar. Find out why the audio experience is impressive – but not perfect for everyone.
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SoundPEATS PearlClip Pro: Affordable Open-Ear Comfort, Solid Sound
After testing SoundPEATS’ PearlClip Pro open-ear earbuds, I found surprising comfort and audio quality – but they're not without quirks.
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Glucose Monitoring Made Easy: My Take on Abbott’s Lingo
Abbott’s Lingo offers real-time glucose tracking to improve health and wellness. See my hands-on experience and if it’s worth trying.
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Why I Think the Soocas Neos II Redefines Oral Care
Combining brushing and water flossing, the Neos II delivers impressive results. As someone who hates flossing, here’s why it works for me.
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OnePlus 13 Hands-On: Waterproof, Powerful & Packed with Innovation
In my hands-on test, the OnePlus 13 impressed me with its IP69 durability, Aqua Touch screen usability when wet, and long-lasting 6,000mAh battery tech.
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AirPods Pro 2 as Hearing Aids Review: Revolutionary, but Flawed
Apple AirPods Pro 2 can now perform ably – and cheaply – as over-the-counter hearing aids, but there are some flaws and compromises.
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Review: Sony's New CRE-C20 Are the Best OTC Hearing Aids I've Tested
Of all the models I've tested, the all-day battery life, near-invisible design, and loud, natural sound make the C20 the best OTC hearing aids out there.
Our Latest Reviews
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Reviewed: AirPods Pro 3 Are Still Flawed as Hearing Aids
Apple AirPods Pro 3 (as Hearing Aids)
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Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2 Review – Subtle Changes, Major Payoff
BoseQuiet Comfort Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Review: Solid Specs, Not Great Battery
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i
