The best travel gadgets: 23 must-have items for your next trip
Summer vacation seems just around the corner and you have to decide what to pack for the trip. While you may want to limit your tech time, you’ll still need a few things, whether you’re…
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7 ingenious USB-C gadgets you didn’t know you needed
I don’t know how your tech drawers look, but mine are filled with wires I’ll likely never use again because technology has advanced quite a bit. Thankfully, USB-C seems to be here to stay since…
Beyond tariffs: 4 other ways phones, PCs & gadgets could suffer in 2025
By now, you’ve heard of the U.S.’s decision to levy tariffs on imports—all goods made in China, as well as select materials worldwide, like steel and aluminum. And recently, yet additional taxes on products from…
Beyond tariffs: 4 other ways phones, PCs and gadgets could suffer in 2025
By now, you’ve heard of the U.S.’s decision to levy tariffs on imports—all goods made in China, as well as select materials worldwide, like steel and aluminum. At the time of this article’s publishing, taxes…
10 killer smart home gadgets that were left for dead
Imagine if that refrigerator you bought just five years ago suddenly up and died—and not because of some technical glitch, but because the manufacturer deliberately reached out and deactivated it, permanently. You’d be furious, right?…
How to score big savings on tech gadgets without waiting for deals
As a tech journalist who also runs a free tech advice newsletter, I maintain a pretty lean operation. I’m always buying more tech for “research purposes,” but I’m reluctant to pay anything close to full…
14 back-to-school gadgets you didn’t know you needed
Some back-to-school purchases are no-brainers, like a new laptop or Chromebook. But other helpful products aren’t always as obvious. They can seem purely optional—stuff to buy when you have money to burn. But don’t discount…
How to find lost gadgets (and avoid losing them)
This story was inspired by some unsolicited tech advice from the TSA. Coming home from a recent vacation, my wife left her phone at airport security. After a frantic race back from the gate, we…
Charge all your Apple gadgets with half off this handy Anker charging station
Listen, we all have about a gazillion gadgets, and charging them can be super messy. A charging station like Anker’s PowerWave 4-in-1 can be just the thing your desk or nightstand is missing. The best…
Charge all your Apple gadgets with $40 off this 3-in-1 Belkin stand
Some research says that a cluttered desk can be bad for your productivity, so we’re here to help by eliminating most of those cables strewn over your desk and replacing them with a simple, elegant…