Which robot vacuum offers the best obstacle avoidance and navigation? I put them to the test.
The smart home promised seamless convenience. What it increasingly delivers is a polished system of gatekeeping, where screens, speakers, and dashboards shape what gets seen, what gets used, and what keeps charging after the hardware is already paid for.

If you’ve ever worried about porch pirates stealing packages while you’re away, a video doorbell can offer some peace of mind, letting you keep tabs on deliveries no matter where you are. Google offers some of the best around, and right now, its battery-powered, second-gen Nest Doorbell is available for $129.99 ($50 off) from Amazon and […]
You can stick the IKEA Gömpyssling lights anywhere, and they’re so versatile you’ll want a set for every room.
Welcome to the future with DJI’s first foray into the pantheon of home cleaning — expensive, but extremely capable.
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Google Home has started expanding Gemini globally, but some users have yet to get along with it.
Aiper’s Scuba V3 serves a pleasing mix of AI-assisted navigation, wireless charging convenience, and reliable scrubbing without nuking your wallet.

With temperatures on the rise and Earth Day right around the corner, now’s a good time to invest in a smart thermostat if you haven’t already. A good one like Amazon’s Smart Thermostat can help reduce energy use and lower your bills without sacrificing comfort, and right now it’s just $61.99 ($18 off) at Amazon. […]
The Blink Mini 2K+ is a great way to keep an eye on things while you’re away from home — and it’s on sale now at a bargain price.
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With 360-degree pan and tilt, plus a dual-lens system, the G350 is ideal for tracking people and pets across the room.
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