Few utilities reduce labor in my house as much as using a voice assistant: I use it for turning out the lights, arming the alarm, summoning the vacuum, suggesting recipe substitutions, or doing math. To that end, I am always within speaking range of a device in my home to catch my requests. If your […]

It’s day two of Prime Day, which means you’ve probably already read about a dozen articles and social media posts alerting you that AirPods are on sale. (Here’s Lifehacker’s version.) That’s all well and good—Apple’s earbuds are super popular for a reason. But they’re not the ones I would recommend getting. For less money, you […]

The Oura Ring almost never goes on sale, but today is different. While there’s unfortunately no across-the-board discount for all of Oura’s rings, you can get some of the “Horizon” styles for up to for $100 less than what they would normally cost. Oura Ring Gen3 Horizon – Gold $404.19 at Amazon $499.00 Save $94.81 […]

Prime Day is a great time to buy a laptop or Chromebook, but it’s also a good reminder to finally get started on that PC build you’ve been sitting on. Components for building a PC can be pretty pricey at launch, almost demanding you wait for sales to come along and make them more affordable. […]

Since the day I got my NAS (network-attached storage) two years ago, I’ve been following the large hard drive market like a hawk. Be it Black Friday, Prime Day, or just a regular sunny day, I’m always on the lookout for good deals on hard drives above 10TB. While it’s not specifically a Prime Day […]

Even though I had a pretty great mesh wifi system installed before, I was shocked at how much better my home network got when I upgraded to new Google Nest Pro routers. The switch from wifi 5 to 6 really does seem to matter: I was able to go from four access points to three […]

We’ve all walked into someone’s apartment and felt that spark of attraction grow stronger—or fizzle out—based on the decor. (I’m not sleeping on a mattress on the floor beneath a Goodfellas poster, my guy.) This Prime Day, why not snag some deals that could make your space a little more…inviting? Quality sheets and bedding High […]

It’s no secret that there are a lot of bad Amazon deals on Prime Day, so sometimes it helps to have a real-life human being weed out the junk. As a tech shopping writer, my job is to find good deals and to test products that will make your life easier. Below, you’ll find a […]

Prime Day is a great time to fill out the gaps in your home gym or grab a few nice things for your gym bag. Here are some of the best Prime Day deals on fitness equipment, starting with some excellent deals on adjustable dumbbells. (More to come later today!) Powerblock adjustable dumbbells Powerblocks are […]

Retirement can be a very confusing concept. Money is the most obvious factor—a lot of us worry we won’t have enough to be able to retire at all—or have enough to be content. Until you actually live it, your retirement plans are just a guess. Is your budget realistic? Will you get bored? Will you […]

We may be tongs-deep in grilling season, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to upgrade your setup. Prime Day deals are live and there are plenty of grills and smokers available with notable discounts. Maybe it’s time to finally get that kamado grill you’ve been eyeing. Consider the kamado grill This Japanese-style grill is […]