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How to use Google Messages' new Trash feature to recover texts you accidentally deleted
Here's why I treasure Google Messages' new Trash - and how it works.
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Why the Apple Watch's 20-minute calibration test is worth your time - especially if you're data curious
Want more accurate, personalized health data during your workouts? Here's how to calibrate your Apple Watch.
How my smart home became my best defense against brutal spring allergies - and pollen
I've tested dozens of 'allergy-friendly' smart gadgets over the past year, and these six are the most effective.
I'm ready for a foldable iPhone, but only if Apple does this right
Multitasking on iPhones is currently limited. That will need to change for a foldable to succeed.
Meta is selling refurbished Ray-Bans for as low as $197 right now - but they're going fast
The models include Wayfarer, Headliner, and Skyler (all first generation), and you get a one-year warranty.
I added a MagSafe charger to my nightstand and realized its untapped potential: 3 ways it's useful
Sure, using a charging cable works just fine. But you should consider a MagSafe setup instead. Here's why.
After using these JBL headphones, I'm wondering if we're all too distracted by Sony and Bose
The JBL Live 780NC are a home run for midrange headphones, offering premium features in a sub-$300 package.
I tested ChatGPT Plus vs. Gemini Pro to see which is better - and if it's worth switching
Considering ditching ChatGPT Plus for Gemini Pro? I tested both on the same 10 tasks. Here's which AI came out on top.
I followed the 'Plus 5' rule for wireless charging, and it fixed my iPhone's charge speeds
Wireless charging is a helpful feature, but you may be getting the top speed with your accessories. Here's what to check for.
The new rules for AI-assisted code in the Linux kernel: What every dev needs to know
Linus Torvalds and maintainers just finalized the Linux kernel's new AI policy - but it might not address the biggest challenge with AI-generated code. Here's why.
How the latest Netrunner distro delivers a Linux productivity powerhouse
Netrunner 23 is a perfect distribution for fans of the KDE Plasma desktop - and for just about anyone, really. Here's why.
This Linux distro offers an easy DNS switcher - but there's more to it that I like
iDealOS is an MXLinux-based distribution that gives the normal Linux security a bit of a boost via DNS.
I tested Artix Linux: An enjoyable systemd-free distro for experienced users (and ChromeOS speeds)
If you want a stable Linux distribution with a unique take, Artix is one of the fastest and most reliable I've tested.
I carried this Bluetooth tracker card in my backpack for a week - and it withstood my clumsiness
The UAG Metropolis tracker is an AirTag wallet alternative that's highly functional, and all my bending and flexing haven't fazed it.
How I squeeze more power from my portable solar panels: 11 ways to get up to 30% extra
After years of testing portable solar panels, I've found that small adjustments to my setup can yield massive efficiency gains.
France is replacing 2.5 million Windows desktops with Linux - and I mapped out its new stack
Officially, we don't know what France's forthcoming Linux desktop will look like, but this is what my sources and experience tell me to expect.
I bought an earwax camera for my toolkit and use it for everything but my ears
The Bebird Earsight Plus D39R earwax removal tool is a surprisingly powerful inspection camera, and a worthwhile investment.
I camera-tested the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra with Oppo and Xiaomi - this model won it for me
Traveling overseas gave me the perfect opportunity to test the latest Android phone cameras. Here's who wins for me.
As an Android user, this MagSafe wallet is the clearest reason why Qi2 magnets shouldn't be ignored
The Veger X5 is a 5000mAh MagSafe charger, wallet, and device tracker with Find My built in. But there's more that it can do.
The best Zoom alternatives in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Everyone who works remotely needs a reliable video conferencing tool. But security concerns and connectivity issues make Zoom a tough buy. Here's what to use instead.
