The Smart Home Gadgets to Amp Up Your Curb Appeal
…But not every piece of smart home gear is easy on the eyes. If you're big on curb appeal, these are the gadgets I recommend grabbing to give your home some…
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Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI
…that depicted Charlotte’s Web characters in riot gear. And there’s more. Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. Click the…
One of These NAS Devices Will Help Reorganize and Back Up Your Whole Life
…There’s also no HDMI port here, which you might want for connecting a TV. If you think you need more space, the Synology DiskStation DS425+ ($520) adds an extra two bays…
The FBI Wants ‘Near Real-Time’ Access to US License Plate Readers
…The resulting connection can be used to monitor browsing activity, route traffic through the victim's machine, or pull the device into a proxied DDoS network—connections that survive browser restarts and…
I Tested Garmin Watches for a Decade While Hiking, Biking, and Climbing. Here's What You Should Buy
…This is Garmin's lifestyle watch, so the activity profiles are geared more toward golf and racquet sports. You can also use Connect+, Garmin's AI-enabled subscription service, for $70 a…
Pay Once, Not Monthly, With My Favorite Subscription-Free Security Cameras
The good news is that locally recording security cameras are better than ever. I’ve been testing security cameras for a decade, and the gap between the best cloud-connected and local…
Hide Ethernet Cables Around Your Home for Faster Internet Access
…Remember, bandwidth and speed are always limited by your incoming internet connection. If you have a 1-Gbps connection, you won’t be able to exceed that speed when interacting with the…
Ready to Upgrade Your Workout? Start With These Prime Day Deals
…Plus, it supports fast charging and 5G connectivity. While it includes fall detection, it doesn’t measure blood oxygen levels or perform electrocardiograms, nor does it offer the latest hypertension notifications. It…
These New Smart Glasses From Ex-OnePlus Engineers Have a Hidden Cost
…It can record 1080p video. (Meta’s new Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 and Oakley Meta Vanguard glasses can capture 3K video.) The glasses have 32 GB of onboard storage for storing…
Samsung’s Top Earbuds Are a Real AirPods Pro Competitor
…But even as an iPhone faithful, after testing these buds with a new Galaxy S26 , it was hard not to consider an ecosystem switch. S Pods Pro It’s uncanny how similar…