Gear

Summer is rolling along, and Independence Day is finally here! Well, almost. It's in the middle of the week this...

10 Best Cold-Brew Coffee Makers (2023): Oxo, KitchenAid, and More

After sitting on the counter for 12 to 24 hours, you flip a switch and your brew cleanly drains into...

14 Best Android Phones (2023): Unlocked, Cheap, Foldable

We test a ton of Android phones. We like the ones below, but you'll be better off with one of...

Asus Zenbook 14 OLED Review: An Impressive Budget Laptop

Asus embraces the OLED display craze with its Zenbook 14, an almost embarrassingly affordable laptop designed to please even the...

Acer Swift 14 Review (2023): A Well-Rounded, Powerful Laptop

Acer's new Swift 14, which replaces the Swift 5, is the company's MacBook Pro—which is to say, it's a well-built,...

10 Best Outdoor Deals at the REI July 4 Sale: Lawn Chairs, Camp Stoves, and More

Celebrate America (or a day off work) by visiting its wild areas. Well, you deserve to relax however you feel,...

57 ‘Buy It for Life’ Products: Cast-Iron, Tools, Speakers, Chairs, and More

We're all tired of spending money on stuff that breaks. Whether it's a tool that wears out instantly or a...

Best Grills (2023): Charcoal, Gas, Pellet, Hybrid, and Grilling Accessories

Nothing says summer like food sizzling on the grill. Here in the US and Canada, Memorial Day weekend marks the...

6 Best Indoor Security Cameras (2023): For Homes and Apartments

Not quite ready to deck out your house with window, door, and motion sensors and hire an on-call monitoring service?...

Your Clothes Are Making You Sick

Lauren Goode: I have a hard time believing you really like this shirt that I'm wearing.Michael Calore: Well, it's written...

HiPhi Z 2023 Review: Fast but Flawed

A decade ago, the number of Chinese car brands finally seemed to be reducing. Then along came EVs, and every...

How to Install ‘Diablo IV’ on Your Steam Deck

First things first, turn on your Steam Deck, press the Steam button, and scroll down to Power, press A, and...

How to Tackle AI—and Cheating—in the Classroom

This past spring, as I closed out my 18th year of teaching, I felt anxiety that I’d never before felt...

Amazon Fire Max 11 Review: An OK Tablet With Bad Software

The Fire Max 11 is Amazon’s newest, largest, and most powerful tablet. It’s also a tablet no one wants or...

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Final Performance Is a Virtual-Only Engagement