Hardware

This fantastically priced barbecue was so smart, it made a miserable assembly process totally worth it.

Despite achieving its promised 700°F heat, this grill is not worth the $999.99 sticker price for several reasons.

The latest residential security systems deploy paintballs, pepper spray, and/or "disorienting fog."

Keep your camera recordings to yourself.

Robot lawn mowers can bring neighbors together, but can also inspire jealousy and theft.

It's easier than you think.

Understanding how much energy you need will determine what kind of backup batteries you should buy.

There's a lot to like about the highly customized experience that Mila offers—if you can afford it.

Google's budget refresh of the Pixel 8 is finally here.

The Navimow is a reliable lawnbot that gets the job done, as long as your yard is small-ish and fairly level.

Get to know your screen, and make the most of what it can do.

The streaming tech is simple to use and widely available.

A solid creator laptop that doubles as a gaming machine.

Offering high output outlets and a proprietary fast-charging system, the first battery backup from drone and camera maker DJI offers a decent value, with some annoyances.

Instead of debating what to have for dinner, ask your fridge.

Thanks to AI and smart devices, it's easier than ever to appreciate your local bird population.

Valve is finally offering refurbished Steam Decks again, this time at a reduced price.

The Dreo PolyFan 704s is my new favorite standing fan.

Switchbot, Eufy and Aqara are all using Kickstarter to launch new products.

When you share it, a robot lawn mower goes from a good value to a great one.