How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode

I test drove the new Android Desktop Mode with my Pixel, and it genuinely wowed me.

Save big on gaming laptops, Switch 2 consoles, and more during Best Buy's Tech Fest sale

Can't wait until Amazon's Big Spring Sale to upgrade your gaming setup? Now at Best Buy, you can save hundreds on gaming laptops, consoles, and more.

SSD prices have gone up, but this 8TB WD-Black option is 67% off at Best Buy right now

The AI industry is driving up prices for RAM and SSDs, but we found a great deal on the WD Black SN850P.

How to turn your old Android phone or iPhone into a security camera - in 4 easy steps

You can easily use your old phone as a live home security camera and get alerts, two-way audio, and even recordings.

What is MoCA 2.5? How this low-cost networking can replace Wi-Fi and fix dead zones

MoCA 2.5 leverages old coaxial cables to enable high-speed internet. I break down the technology and why it's a viable alternative to Wi-Fi.

6 reasons a minimal Linux install might be the smartest move you make

It turns out, there are reasons why those tiny 'minimal install' options are available on Linux.

I tested NordVPN's free scam checker against a real threat in my inbox - here's how it did

Can an AI tool successfully detect not just standard scams, but those created with the same technology? I put NordVPN's new offering to the test with advanced recruitment scams filling my inbox.

The best data removal services of 2026: Delete yourself from the internet

My favorite data removal services pry your personal data from the hands of brokers and wipe away online records.

Incogni review: The easiest way to remove myself from the internet took just seconds

Incogni helps you erase your digital footprint. Here's how it holds up in 2026, and whether or not it's right for you.

Bose just gave me a compelling reason to put my AirPods Pro away for good

Bose's QuietComfort Ultra 2 deliver strong audio and comfort in a form ideal for travel.

I wore the Whoop 5.0 for a month - it combines the best of the Oura Ring and Apple Watch

The Whoop 5.0 has several medical-minded tools, like ECG and blood pressure monitoring. Here's how I actually used them.

This infrared gadget claims to improve your mood with lights - I got to the bottom of it

I tested a near-infrared light device that attaches to my computer, mimics the sun, and allegedly improves mood and focus. Did it work?

Stop falling for scams with Norton's antivirus software - especially while it's 70% off

Get a year of Norton 360 Premium, which includes a VPN and scam protection, at a major discount ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

I can't recommend cheap Samsung and Google phones when this Android rival exists

Review: The Nothing Phone 4a Pro beats its midrange competitors with a premium build, smooth user experience, and a versatile camera setup.

Best Buy is already selling the MacBook Neo at a discount - and the catch isn't so bad

Fresh off its launch, the MacBook Neo is already available in open-box condition, and that's not as bad as it sounds.

I tested an M.2 PCIe enclosure for data storage, and it promptly improved my workflow

The HyperDrive Next USB4 M.2 PCIe enclosure lets NVMe SSDs perform at their best, ensuring fast transfer speeds for large files.

The best VPS hosting services for 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

If you need a scalable web host with dedicated resources, virtual private server solutions are the best option. Our favorite VPS services provide you with the power and control you need.

9 useful car gadgets I'd pay full price for (but some are on sale now)

It's easy to upgrade your car with these handy gadgets, especially with discounts ahead of Amazon's Spring Sale.

The best phone deals from T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T and other carriers right now

Amazon Spring Sale is coming soon, but multiple carriers are offering deals on flagship phones, including the iPhone 17 Pro for free.

The best web hosting services of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Looking for a web host for your next project, or hoping to migrate to a new service? Our favorites offer rapid onboarding, affordable plans, reliable hosting, and scalability.