Own a Hisense TV? I'd change these expert settings to noticeably improve the picture quality

New Hisense TVs look great right out of the box, but you can get more out of your screen by tweaking just a few menu options.

Framework Laptop 13 Pro vs. MacBook Neo: These Windows rivals are more similar than expected

Framework's sleek new Laptop 13 Pro is built for power users, but it shares similar ambitions to the Neo: Windows users seeking alternatives.

I bought a $40 earwax camera and keep finding reasons to use it

The Bebird Earsight Plus D39R earwax removal tool is a surprisingly useful inspection camera. Here's how I use it in my tool shed.

How to audit what ChatGPT knows about you - and reclaim your data privacy

If you're looking to limit the amount of personal information you give ChatGPT, these are the main settings you should know about.

I've tested Sony headphones for years, and these tweaks get me the best audio - always

Sony's headphones and earbuds are full of software features, but finding the tips that work for you can be daunting. These reminders can help.

I'm not giving up on DJI cameras yet - not when they can upset my GoPro like this

The DJI Osmo Nano is modular, powerful, and everything I need for recording my adventures.

I saw the 'MacBook Pro for Linux users' for the first time, and it's a legit Windows threat

The latest Framework Laptop 13 Pro is an ultraportable device that's both modular and premium. But is there a market for it?

I drove a bulldozer over this SSD enclosure so you don't have to - here's the result

The Terramaster D1 SSD enclosure is built for speed, but it can also survive anything you (or Mother Nature) throw at it.

The Apple Music student discount saves you $5/month and gives you free Apple TV - here's how

Students can save big on an Apple Music subscription. Here's how to get it.

Zorin OS vs. Solus: I tested two great Linux distros for beginners to find out which is best

After Zorin OS 18.1 took my breath away, I wondered how well the latest Solus Linux would fare against it. My comparison proved very interesting indeed.

Get Spotify's student discount and Hulu for just $6 a month - here's how

If you're a college student, Spotify has an exclusive bundle that can save you cash on music and streaming. Here's how to get it.

FCC's router ban expands to portable hotspots - 4 things this means for you

It may get more difficult to upgrade your hotspot - and you'll have other things to worry about, too.

I'm automating these 5 unexpected home devices - and life has been so much easier

I automated several everyday gadgets, and now my home runs so much more smoothly.

How I used Claude AI to plan an entire hiking trip to the Adirondacks in 30 minutes - for free

Using Claude's interactive connections to third-party services such as TripAdvisor and AllTrails, I mapped a summer hiking trip, including trails, hotels, tours, and even a playlist to accompany us.

The 4 streaming services I swear by - and my bill is just $40 a month

Don't let a few ads push you into cable-like pricing. I use these ad-supported services to keep my monthly bill low.

The Microsoft Surface Pro is nearly 40% off at Best Buy - and we highly recommend it

The Microsoft Surface Pro is a powerful 2-in-1 laptop, and right now at Best Buy, you can save $800 on the 13-inch version.

I tried ChatGPT Images 2.0: A fun, huge leap - and surprisingly useful for real work

My ChatGPT Images 2.0 results were impressive, but occassionally wrong. Here's how it handles branding, text, and infographics.

I put GPT-5.5 through a 10-round test: It scored 93/100, losing points only for exuberance

OpenAI's latest model delivers powerful results but sometimes ignores simple directions, creating a tension between intelligence and control.

I've earned nearly $700 just by using Rakuten - here's how I did it

Have you added something to an online cart recently? Don't check out until you read this.

The best inventory management software of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Need better stock visibility and smoother fulfillment? Here are the best inventory management software options we've tested including Odoo, Square, and Katana.