Thirty dollars doesn’t get you as much as it used to. In times like these, as the economy worsens, “Buy Now, Pay Later” services boom, daily bills skyrocket, and inflation continues to surge, it’s more important than ever to make that dollar stretch. We’ve been scouring to find the best Prime Day deals under $30 … Read more
I test a lot of gadgets, and most of them my husband ignores. Every once in a while, though, there’s something that impresses him. This year, it was the digital wall calendar. But not just any. I’m specifically recommending Skylight’s digital wall calendars. It’s a digital screen that sits in your home (I personally like … Read more
Gemini did a pretty good job with more conversational commands, though you still need to be specific for some requests. For example, my three-story townhouse has two smart thermostats, one for the highest floor and another for the lower two. I asked to turn on the AC, which Gemini immediately did, but it didn’t ask … Read more
The Eero Pro 6E mesh system is an older Wi-Fi 6E mesh, but it’s every bit as easy to use and stable as the rest of Amazon’s Eero lineup. Eero makes some of my favorite mesh systems, ideal for busy families seeking a set-and-forget mesh. The Pro 6E is a tri-band system with a 6-GHz … Read more
Thirty dollars doesn’t get you as much as it used to. In times like these, as the economy worsens, “Buy Now, Pay Later” services boom, daily bills skyrocket, and inflation continues to surge, it’s more important than ever to make that dollar stretch. We’ve been scouring to find the best discounts and deals on WIRED-tested … Read more
Home cinephiles willing to drop some cash for one of the best TVs this year will struggle to find a better option than the LG C5. It boasts perfect contrast, fantastic highlights, and vibrant color, and gets bright enough for well-lit rooms. It supports a 144-Hz refresh rate and Nvidia G-Sync for gamers, and there’s … Read more
Thirty dollars doesn’t get you as much as it used to. In times like these, as the economy worsens, “Buy Now, Pay Later” services boom, daily bills skyrocket, and inflation continues to surge, it’s more important than ever to make that dollar stretch. We’ve been scouring to find the best discounts and deals on WIRED-tested … Read more
You most likely stream all of your content. And, if you have a newer TV, it probably has a built-in streaming interface. You may be just fine with that, but if you’re still rocking an older and dumber TV, or want to better tailor your experience, a stand-alone streaming device is the way to go. … Read more
What makes Skylight great is the software. It’s easy to use, and it quickly imported my Google Calendar and the wide variety of calendars shared to it, so I could immediately add all of my family’s schedules to the device. The left-side menu bar shows all the pages you can toggle between. Calendar, Lists, Tasks, … Read more
Now that it’s summer, you’re likely seeing plenty of birds around, raising their newly hatched young and enjoying the proliferation of flowers, bugs, and fruit. This is the perfect time to meet them via a bird feeder with a built-in camera, but which one should you choose? There are thousands of models on Amazon, many … Read more