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Accessories and Peripherals By Mark Cowley September 22nd, 2023

8 Game-Changing Smart Home Devices You've Probably Never Heard Of

Smart home devices range from common assistants like Amazon Alexa to more niche products like smart lawnmowers and faucets, for the truly dedicated.

Technology By Kendra Bruning September 22nd, 2023

Major Espresso Machine Brands Ranked Worst To Best

Espresso machines are expensive pieces of complex equipment with many delicate components, so picking one up from a reputable manufacturer is important.

Automotive Reviews By Chris Davies September 22nd, 2023

2023 Kia Forte GT Review: Turbo Fun On A Budget That's Hard To Beat

The new 2023 Kia Forte GT delivers a compact sedan with sporty sensibilities coupled with a price that's markedly lower than its competitors.

Gaming By Nicholas Wilson September 22nd, 2023

It Sure Looks Like Microsoft Will Get To Buy Activision After All

Microsoft's initial bid to buy Activision raised some eyebrows among government watchdogs, but an amended proposal has assuaged some of these concerns.

Science By Quina Baterna September 22nd, 2023

The Science Behind Uncanny Valley: What Makes Robots Seem So Eerie?

As humanoid robots get ever closer to feeling human, they tend to slip into the uncanny valley. But why does it happen, and can it be avoided?

BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed headphones with Nintendo Switch in handheld mode

Reviews By Rob Rich September 22nd, 2023

Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Review: Great For The Long Haul

Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed delivers more than your average set of headphones -- but you'd better be a gamer if you want your money's worth.

iPhone By Chris Davies September 22nd, 2023

Why The iPhone 15 Pro Max Won Me Over Before I Even Turned It On

A major upgrade to the iPhone 15 Pro Max is obvious before you even turn it on. Here's why you should give the biggest iPhone some serious consideration.

Entertainment By Nadeem Sarwar September 22nd, 2023

Amazon Prime Video Streaming Is Getting Ads: What You Need To Know

Amazon Prime Video is the latest streaming service to add advertisements to its platform. It's set to start rolling out early next year. Here's what we know.

Automotive Reviews By Steven Ewing September 22nd, 2023

2023 Lotus Emira Review: Does An Automatic Transmission Kill The Vibe?

Lotus offers the Emira with a manual or an automatic gearbox: Do you miss out on sports car magic by skipping the stick shift?

Technology By Lynnae Williams September 22nd, 2023

Did You Know Gmail Can Password Protect Your Emails? Here's How

If you're worried about someone intercepting your emails or unauthorized access to the receiver's Gmail inbox, you can add password protection.

Android By Marinel Sigue September 22nd, 2023

How To Set A Video Wallpaper On Your Android Phone

While Android doesn't natively allow you to use a video as your wallpaper, there are ways to get around that limitation. Here's one easy way.

iPhone By Jam Kotenko September 22nd, 2023

How To Change The Default Web Browser On Your iPhone

If Safari isn't cutting it for your mobile browsing experience, iPhone users are now capable of swapping it out for a new default browser from the App Store.

Android By Marinel Sigue September 22nd, 2023

This Android Feature Will Help You Cut Back On Your Late Night Scrolling

If you find yourself mindlessly scrolling on your phone late at night and want to cut back, turn on these Android settings to fix that habit.

Ryobi By Garrett Ettinger September 22nd, 2023

Is The Ryobi Lawn Mower Worth The Investment? Here's What We Know

Those who've maybe never tried an electric lawn mower maybe curious of what Ryobi has to offer, but its selection has plenty of highly praised lawn care tools.

Technology By Jam Kotenko September 22nd, 2023

How To Put Google Chrome's Download Bar Back At The Bottom Of The Page

If the display change on Chrome is throwing you off, here's how you can go back to the way things were.

Cars By Joe Capraro September 22nd, 2023

Guy Fieri's First Car Was This Classic Datsun

Though it wasn't actually the famous red Camaro he's often seen in, Guy Fieri's first car actually wasn't a Chevrolet at all. He drove a mint-condition 280z.

Gamer playing on an Xbox with a controller

Gaming By Nathan P. Gibson September 21st, 2023

Everything We Know So Far About The Leaked New Xbox Series X Console

A major leak has revealed Microsoft's plans for a new version of the Xbox Series X. Here's everything we've learned about this new console so far.

Technology By Luke Mitchell September 21st, 2023

The Top 12 Best Attack Helicopters Ever Used In War, Ranked

Attack helicopters rank among the most advanced and deadly weapons in any military's arsenal. This list represents the aircraft's Hall of Fame.

Laptops By Alex Hevesy September 21st, 2023

Surface Laptop Studio 2 And Laptop Go 3 Show What's Ahead For Microsofts Post-Panos Era

Microsoft launched two new laptops at its Surface event today. There's a new Surface Laptop Go 3 and a Surface Laptop Studio 2. Here's everything we know.

Accessories and Peripherals By Rahul Srinivas September 21st, 2023

Razer's Huntsman V3 Pro Revealed: New Dial, Better Keys, In 3 Classic Layouts

Razer's 2023 line of its Huntsman keyboard has been revealed and it looks mighty nice. We've got all the info about new features, pricing, and technical specs.

Electric Vehicles By Nicholas Wilson September 21st, 2023

No Adapter Needed: Jaguar EVs Are Officially Getting Access To Tesla's Supercharger Network

Tesla's Supercharger network of electric vehicle charging stations is a major player in EV infrastructure, attracting high-end brands like Jaguar.

Laptops By Chris Burns September 21st, 2023

Razer's Blade 16 X Lamborghini Is The Best Looking Laptop You'll Probably Never Get Your Hands On

The Razer Blade 16 x Automobili Lamborghini Edition is one of the most exclusive limited release laptops the brand has ever made -- here's a closer look.

Car Accessories By Joe Hindy September 21st, 2023

The 7 Best Portable Car Heaters For Winter Drives And Staying Warm On The Road

Using an accessory heater in your car is never going to be as good as your car's built-in HVAC system. But if you are in a bind, there are some decent choices.