If you don’t have a security camera yet, what are you waiting for? They’re so affordable and easy to set up these days, there’s no reason not to get one — especially when you have options like the Eufy SoloCam S220. This solar-powered security camera is great for outdoor home surveillance, and right now it’s…
Nope, there’s nothing wrong with your TV—that was an ad you just saw on Amazon Prime Video. Like many of the big streaming services, Amazon Prime Video has rolled out an ad-supported tier, but it did so a little differently. Rather than raising prices and then giving you the chance to switch to a new, cheaper,…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Supports Matter over Thread Lots of access options, including an excellent fingerprint reader App is easy to master and navigate As promised, only takes four screws to install Cons Grinding, whining motor makes for an unpleasant experience Some setup trouble No Wi-Fi built-in Our Verdict U-tec’s Bolt still won’t…
I confess, even as someone who likes to build big number-crunching desktops, that I like sleek and lightweight laptops even more. That’s why the Asus Zenbook A14 caught my eye at CES 2025. At less than a kilogram in weight and with 30+ hours of quoted battery life, it’s the platonic ideal of a road…
OpenAI just announced a new update to GPT-4o, bringing several improvements that supposedly make it “a smarter model across the board with more up-to-date knowledge” with a “deeper understanding and analysis of image uploads.” Okay, but what does that mean? Well, one of the biggest gains is that ChatGPT will now be better at solving…
If you just spent almost $3,000 on a new graphics card, plus several hundred more for a fancy new motherboard to take advantage of it, the last thing you want to hear is that the latter could damage the former. But several users of Asus motherboards with Q-Release Slim PCIe slots say they’ve scratched their…
The USB port on your router is often unused and yet it offers practical functions that can make everyday life easier. You can do things like saving and sharing files, mobile charging, or even an automatic backup of your data. We’ll tell you exactly how this works and what else you can do with your…
You know that beloved VPN app of yours? The one you rely on to secure your internet traffic and keep your data private? It could be a fake. VPN usage is on the rise across the world as users tune into all the potential benefits, like bypassing region locks on streaming content and avoiding price…
For the past five years running, I’ve written an annual check-in on ATSC 3.0 (or “NextGen TV”), the broadcast standard that’s supposed to greatly improve over-the-air TV. Every year, it’s been a story of baby steps. As 2025 gets underway, that story hasn’t really changed. While ATSC 3.0 is starting to deliver more of what…
Say what you will about Netflix’s industry practices and mishandling of original content, but you can’t deny that the streaming service has lots of highly bingeable shows still in its library — especially when you use a VPN to access region-locked content from other countries. Netflix has long offered the ability to download episodes for…