Travel & Entertainment
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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Flying soon? Your power bank has new rules to follow
Airlines have new rules that severely limit how you can use portable battery chargers on planes. Here's what to check before you fly.
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The US just banned your next robot vacuum and lawn mower
New robot vacuums and mowers built outside the US can't get approval to sell here, but your current one keeps working and pool robots are exempt.
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Flying within China? Your power bank needs a 3C label
China bans power banks without a printed 3C mark on domestic flights. Most US-bought chargers don't have one, and security will take yours.
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Your car may have secret dealer-installed hackable alarm
A Bluetooth flaw in dealer-installed KARR alarm systems lets nearby attackers unlock, disable, or immobilize over 2 million vehicles.
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Chick-fil-A warns customers after hackers hit rewards accounts
Chick-fil-A says hackers used stolen passwords to break into some Chick-fil-A One accounts, exposing names, emails, and partial card numbers.
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Insurance Data Breach Exposes 6.9M Driver's Licenses, SSNs
A data breach at AssuranceAmerica exposed driver's license numbers, Social Security numbers, and insurance data for 6.9 million people. What to do now.
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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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Cool new tech from the Global Connect Show in China
The Global Connect Show in China offers a preview of gadgets that will be hitting store shelves and a few that give a sneak peek of the future.
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Logitech launches its first foldable mouse. It’s surprisingly capable.
Logitech's new Mobi Fold folds in half for easy packing and opens to a full mouse. At $79.99, here's what travelers need to know.
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McDonald's quietly tests AI drive-thru ordering at 5 Chicago locations
It already scrapped one AI drive-thru experiment, with IBM, in 2024. Now it's testing a new Google-powered system at 5 locations near Chicago.
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Stop refreshing hotel prices – Google will do it for you
Google’s new hotel price tracking alerts notify you when rates drop so you can book at the right time and avoid overpaying on your next trip.
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This Free Android App Uses Sound to Fight Motion Sickness
Scientific research shows that playing a low-frequency tone using the Hearapy app for 60 seconds can provide up to 2 hours of relief from motion sickness.
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Flighty App Predicts When Airport's Delays Will End
Flighty’s Airport Intelligence uses real-time aviation data to forecast delays, cancellations, and airport disruptions in plain English.
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Google Translate Just Got a Major Upgrade for Travelers
Google rolls out Live Translate with real-time voice and tone detection, plus improved translations for slang and local expressions.
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Long TSA Lines, Glitchy Apps – How to Avoid Travel Disasters
Airline apps can fail when you need them most. Here’s how to avoid delays, access your boarding pass, and keep your trip on track.
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This $32.99 Power Bank Outperforms Chargers Twice Its Size
This $32.99 power bank packs 10,000mAh and 45W fast charging into a pocket-sized package. It's on sale now for up to 30% off.
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Big discounts on Jackery power stations make home backup affordable
From compact battery packs to whole-home backup, Jackery power stations are discounted by up to 50%. See which models deliver the most value for you.
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United Airlines targets loud passengers with new in-flight ban
Tired of hearing other people’s music and videos? United now requires headphones on flights and could penalize passengers who refuse.
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The New TSA Shortcut That Gets You Through Security Faster
TSA’s new Touchless ID lane uses facial recognition to speed you through security. Here’s how it works, where it’s available, and what to know before you fly.
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Google Maps just got two huge upgrades – here’s what it can do
Google Maps’ new Gemini-powered Ask Maps assistant can plan outings, recommend stops, and guide you with immersive 3D navigation.
