NEWS – Amazon’s latest Alexa+ feature turns your Ring doorbell into a conversational assistant that can identify who’s at your door, understand what they need, and respond naturally on your behalf. Whether you’re home, busy, or simply don’t want to be interrupted, Alexa handles the conversation for you. What is Alexa+ Greetings? Alexa+ Greetings combines […]
Alexa+ Enables Ring Doorbells to Greet and Respond to Visitors Read More
NEWS – If you’ve ever wrestled a sloshing dehumidifier tank up basement stairs, or wondered why your smart fridge and smart oven don’t talk to each other, or given up on Hisense washers because they were too small for American households, this CES lineup is aimed directly at you. Hisense showed a dehumidifier you empty
Hisense Bets Big on AI and Modularity for Home Appliances at CES 2026 Read More
ARTICLE – Two hundred dollars. That’s the price of a nice dinner for two, a tank of gas in some states, or apparently, an entire 120-inch home cinema system. TCL’s new C1 projector landed with a price tag so low I triple-checked the spec sheet to make sure someone hadn’t misplaced a digit. The projector
TCL C1 Projector: A $199 Home Cinema That Costs Less Than AirPods Pro Read More
ARTICLE – Hearing loss creeps in slowly. You ask people to repeat themselves more often, then start turning the TV up a few notches higher than anyone else needs it. At some point, restaurants stop being worth the effort because background noise drowns out conversation. Nearly 30 million American adults live with some degree of
REVIEW – If you’ve spent any significant time at a desk, you’ve probably felt it: that dull ache creeping up your forearm after hours of pushing a mouse around. Maybe you’ve tried ergonomic mice. Vertical mice. Mice shaped like spacecraft that cost more than your first car payment. Maybe you’ve resigned yourself to the ache
Kensington Expert Mouse TB800 EQ Trackball review: your wrist deserves better Read More
NEWS – GUNNAR Optiks and Amazon Studios just dropped the officially licensed Fallout Brotherhood of Steel gaming glasses for pre-order at $99. For anyone who spent hours roaming the wasteland or binged the Prime Video series this year, these frames bring one of gaming’s most iconic factions straight to your face. Pre-orders open December 17,
GUNNAR’s Fallout Brotherhood of Steel Glasses Hit Pre-Order Tomorrow Read More
ARTICLE – I’m a sucker for anything waterproof. On my feet, that seals everything because I’m everywhere, low-carb’n all over the place. Weather is unpredictable wherever I go, so having a pair of versatile sneakers that can also handle wet conditions is a huge bonus. Nike took one of the most recognizable silhouettes in sneaker
Nike Finally Made a Waterproof Jordan 1 That Doesn’t Look Like a Boot Read More
REVIEWS – The backpack market splits cleanly into two camps: technical bags built for function and leather bags built for boardrooms. WaterField’s Bowery Leather Backpack refuses to pick a side. At $549, this San Francisco-made full-grain leather pack promises heirloom quality with modern tech protection, targeting professionals who want their MacBook Pro wrapped in something
WaterField Bowery Leather Backpack Review – A Bag That Ages Like Bourbon Read More
REVIEW – Sometimes, as a reviewer, we get the opportunity to review similar pieces of tech that span across different prices and features. I’m reminded of the story of the 3 bears. In this story, is the TOOCAA NOVA Laser Engraver too big, too small, or just right? Well, that will depend on how you
TOOCAA NOVA Laser Engraver – Just Right! Read More
REVIEW – As I work on my retirement transition plan, both my wife and I have a sense of urgency to work on some small business ventures. This year, my wife launched her business, and by its nature, there is a need to engrave multiple items. I have been looking for an engraver that can
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