5 gadgets I never travel without (and why they make such a big difference)

These expert-vetted travel gadgets are the best companions for your business travels and holiday vacations.

This $12 gadget earned a permanent spot on my keychain - here's why

The Mini iSesamo is a tough, versatile tool that's built to handle a variety of tasks. Here's how it's fared for me.

The digital tablet I keep coming back to write on is $499 for Black Friday

You can snag a refurbished ReMarkable Paper Pro bundled with brand-new accessories for as low as $499 ahead of Black Friday.

Parents, pay attention: The new Toniebox 2 is here and it's on sale for Black Friday

This 30% discount lets you snag the latest Toniebox 2 for only $100.

Perplexity lets you instantly buy with PayPal in a chat now - and get up to $50 back

Part of Perplexity's newly upgraded shopping agent, the new free feature offers one-click buying and a temporary kickback. Here's how to try it.

Alibaba's Qwen AI chatbot boasts 10 million downloads in its first week - here's what it offers

Currently only available in China, the app "is built to become the AI-powered gateway to daily life," according to Alibaba.

Best Black Friday iPad deals 2025: I hand-picked the best discounts

Looking to find a deal on an iPad this holiday season? There are Black Friday deals available on the iPad Pro, iPad Air, and more, during Black Friday sales this week.

I found the best Black Friday gaming PC deals on desktops, laptops, and more

Black Friday is a few days away, but you can get a jump on your holiday shopping list with great deals on gaming desktop PCs, monitors, SSDs, and more.

Hisense Canvas vs. Samsung Frame TV: I've seen both, and here's how Hisense wins

The Hisense S7 Canvas TV provides a similar experience to Samsung's Frame TV at a much lower price. It's $350 off for Black Friday.

I found the 20 best Black Friday PlayStation deals for 2025 - don't skip these

Black Friday is a few days away, but you can already find great PlayStation deals now from Amazon, Target, Walmart, and others. I've collected some of the best.

The 20+ best Black Friday headphones deals, hand-picked by an audio reviewer

Black Friday sales are an excellent opportunity to upgrade your headphones or earbuds. Here are the best deals we've found from Sony, Bose, Apple, and more.

I thought Perplexity's Comet browser on my Android would be a chore - but I was totally wrong

Comet on my phone proved a lot more interesting - and useful - than I first expected. Here's why.

Best Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals 2025: I handpicked the 20 best discounts out now

Black Friday is only a few days away, but you can find great Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 deals now. I've collected the best from Walmart, Best Buy, and more.

I watch Black Friday laptop deals closely - here's one I'd seriously consider

The MacBook Pro M5 just came out, but its already on sale for $1,399 for the 16GB version for Black Friday.

Behind the scenes with Google's Gemini team - 3 insights that surprised me the most

In an exclusive conversation, I learned why delays matter, how AI builds AI, and how text finally works.

I found the best Chromebook deals for Black Friday 2025 - here are the 20 worth buying now

Black Friday is later this week, and in the lead-up to the sales event, I've collected the best early Chromebook deals across major retailers.

I picked the best Best Black Friday smartwatch and fitness tracker deals to shop

Shop these top deals on fitness trackers, smartwatches, and smart rings, including up to $150 off the Oura Ring 4 and $50 off the new Pixel Watch 4

Black Friday is in 3 days: Find start times, top deals, and more

Black Friday is this week, and we've got the details on the most significant retailer sales, including dates, start times, and more

Shop the best Costco deals for Black Friday 2025 now

Black Friday is almost here, and Costco has already launched some great holiday deals on TVs, tablets, and more.

Best Black Friday Verizon deals 2025: Free iPhone bundles, Nintendo Switch, Samsung, more

If you're a Big Red customer (or planning to be one), these Black Friday offers will earn you a new phone, tablet, gaming console, and more for less than retail.

Want Linux in your pocket? Run it straight from a USB - but read this first

Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it's possible to run the OS straight from a USB drive, but is that the right way to go? Let's take a look at the pros and cons.

Disney+ and Hulu bundled for $5 a month might be my favorite Black Friday streaming deal

If you're at all interested in subscribing to Hulu or Disney+, this deal is the best price we've seen all year. Here's how to get it.

Google just set an official end date for Assistant - but there's a way you can keep it

You're down to your last few months with Assistant before Gemini takes over. If you want to keep it past the deadline, here's how.

Best Buy's Black Friday sale is underway - I hand-picked 30+ tech discounts live now

Best Buy's Black Friday sale is underway, and these are my favorite deals available now, like the Hisense Canvas TV for 35% off.

Best Black Friday Dell deals 2025: 15 laptop sales out now

Black Friday is this week, and Dell has launched its own sale with some notable deals across its lineup. Here the best one's we've found.

I rounded up 30+ of the best Black Friday Sam's Club deals of 2025

Black Friday is this week, and some deals are now live at Sam's Club to help you save on tech, laptops, TVs, and household appliances.

Best Black Friday phone deals 2025: I found 15+ offers on iPhones, Pixel, Samsung, more

Black Friday sales are live and well, with my favorite deal being the Google Pixel 10 for $200 off, no strings attached.

I've tested dozens of robot vacuums, but these are the Black Friday deals I'd actually buy

I test robot vacuums for a living, and I hand-picked the only Black Friday deals that are actually worth your money.

Meta will let you trade in these devices for discounts on smart glasses - how it works

If you have old wearables, you can earn credit towards Meta Ray Ban or Meta Oakley glasses.

I found the best Apple Watch deals for Black Friday 2025

Shop these Black Friday deals on last year's Apple Watch models and new models, including the new Series 11 and SE 3, days before the big deals event.

Best Black Friday laptop deals 2025: 22+ sales live now on MacBooks, Lenovo, HP, more

Black Friday sales have begun, and I've gathered a list of the best laptop deals I've seen so far, including the new MacBook Air M4 for 25% off.

Amazon's 2025 Black Friday deals surprised me: Shop my favorite deals on Apple, Oura, and Bose

Black Friday is just days away, but Amazon's deals are live now. These are the top deals I've uncovered so far, like the Oura Ring 4 for 30% off.

MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Air: How to decide which Apple laptop to buy for Black Friday

Split between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro? Here's a guide to help you pick the best model for your needs.

The best Linux-based SMB office suites: Nextcloud Office and OnlyOffice

Want a business office suite that's not tied down to Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace? Here are your best Linux choices, which you can run either locally or in the cloud.

I tried NotebookLM's new visual aids - it said I went to 'Borkeley'

The features take much of the friction out of translating raw information into approachable slide decks and infographics. But is that really a good thing?

Best Black Friday tablet deals 2025: I'm tracking 20 of the best sales out now

Looking to start your holiday shopping? We found the best Black Friday tablet deals from Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, and more.

We found the 50 best Black Friday TV deals, and we're tracking them live

Black Friday is days away, and we're following great deals on TVs, streaming bundles, and home theater equipment from Samsung, Sony, and more live.

Want to ditch ChatGPT? Gemini 3 shows early signs of winning the AI race

Google's new Gemini 3 is fast, smart, and winning benchmarks. Should OpenAI be worried?

I found the best Black Friday deals: 85+ sales from Apple, HBO, LG, Roku, and more tracked live

Black Friday is just days away, and nearly every major retailer is offering discounts, like Disney+ and Hulu for $4.99 a month.

I found the absolute best Black Friday streaming service and device deals

Black Friday is only days away, but we've already found top streaming deals from HBO Max, Paramount+, Disney+ and Hulu, Apple TV, Peacock, and more.

Use AI browsers? Be careful. This exploit turns trusted sites into weapons - here's how

Researchers are warning AI browser users about a new exploit called HashJack that can infect devices and steal data.

Walmart's Black Friday deals just went live, and I'm tracking my top 40 picks

Walmart's new Black Friday deals are here, with big discounts on laptops, kitchen gadgets, and more (including the lowest-ever prices on the newest AirPods and Apple Watches).

Best Black Friday Apple deals 2025: 45+ sales out now

Black Friday week has landed. This is the best time to take advantage of discounts on Apple devices, and my favorite deals include discounted MacBooks, iPads, earbuds, and more.

Best Black Friday Samsung deals 2025: 50+ sales out now

Black Friday week deals are now live and steep discounts are available on Samsung TVs, Galaxy smartphones, and more.

Best Black Friday power station deals 2025: My favorite sales out now

Black Friday is just a few days away, and I've found some excellent power station deals from EcoFlow, Jackery, and Bluetti that you can shop now.

The LG G4 OLED is the most popular TV our readers bought this year - and up to $5,000 off now

The LG G4 remains one of my favorite TVs, even though it's last year's model - and it's on sale for Black Friday.

My favorite JBL Headphones have outstanding battery life, a comfortable fit, and are $70 off

The JBL Tour One M3 are selling at an all-time low price, which makes them more affordable than the Sony XM6 and Bose QC Ultra 2 flagship headphones.

Best Black Friday smart glasses deals 2025: I found the biggest sales like Meta Ray-Bans for 20% off

If you've been wanting to check out the smart glasses craze for yourself, you can score a deal now on some of the best ones we've tested from Meta, RayNeo, Xreal, and more.

10 most popular products readers bought in 2025 (and are all under $50)

From Bluetooth trackers to power banks to (checks notes) an earwax camera, these are the top tech gadgets and useful items our readers actually purchased in 2025.

I would ditch Apple's most expensive smartwatch and buy this one instead

Outdoor enthusiasts and Apple obsessives love the Apple Watch Ultra 3. An earlier model is on sale for $200 less, and I'd recommend it.

I tested Opus 4.5 to see if it's really 'the best in the world' at coding - and things got weird fast

Here's what happened when I pushed Anthropic's new model through some simple development tasks.

I just adopted a kitten, and this is the pet tech I'm buying this Black Friday

Adding another cat to the house means adding more products to keep two cats fed, safe, and entertained. This is what I'm buying this week.

This 4K Samsung monitor for $200 off at Amazon is the only desk upgrade I'm considering

Samsung's ViewFinity S8 is a spacious, 4K monitor with an ergonomic design, and it's 34% off with this Black Friday deal.

This immutable Linux distro has a killer tool that sets it apart - and makes ditching Windows easy

With so many Linux distributions available, it takes something special to lure users away from Windows. Aurora checks all the boxes.

Anthropic just released Claude Opus 4.5 - here's how it stacks up against other leading models

The company describes its new model as "a step forward in what AI systems can do, and a preview of changes to how work gets done."

ChatGPT's new shopping research tool is fast, fun, and free - but can it out-shop me?

Just in time for the holiday shopping season, OpenAI has introduced a new tool that it hopes will help you find just what you're looking for.

Firefox just fixed my biggest annoyance with web browsers - and it's a game changer

Firefox has proved it's still in the game, with a new search feature every browser should copy ASAP.

You can get a year of HBO Max for only $3 a month right now - new and existing customers included

This Black Friday deal gives you 12 months of HBO Max for 73% off.

Want better Gemini responses? Try these 10 tricks, Google says

With Gemini 3, Google is offering quick, practical tips to instantly improve your results.

Best Black Friday deals 2025: 70+ deals on TVs, laptops, streaming, and more

Black Friday is just days away, and nearly every major retailer is offering discounts and deals, like HBO Max for $3 per month.