AlterMe Review: Fitness Built Around My DNA

Six months with AlterMe’s smart ring and a fitness app helped me build better habits, but the genetic insights were less revealing than I’d hoped.

Kindle Aluminum Review (2026): Gorgeous, but Expensive

The gorgeous blue finish and premium feel won me over, but the reading experience offers few reasons to replace a working Kindle.

Best Battery-Powered Leaf Blowers (2026): Tested for Power, Battery Life, and Noise

It’s finally time to ditch the gas canister—I tested these cordless leaf blowers on gravel, wood chips, and even a 5-pound concrete paver.

GamerCard Review: A Flawed Pocket-Size Retro Handheld

This pocket-size Raspberry Pi handheld has a fantastic retro-ready screen, but awful controls and awkward software deal it a losing hand.

Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) Review: Noise-Canceling Champ

Bose’s sequel to the QuietComfort Headphones is incredibly comfortable and has excellent noise-canceling, but those traits are no longer enough to beat the competition.

Withings BodyScan 2 Review: Worth Its Weight

After months of testing, this high-end smart scale has made me rethink how much a bathroom weigh-in can tell me.

Meta Glasses Nova (Gen 3) Review: Not Much New

Meta and Ray-Ban’s new smart glasses have slightly better batteries and mics. And yes, they still have cameras.

Tractive Cat 6 Mini Review: A Fitbit for Your Cat

Cats are finally getting the dog treatment. This smart cat collar features GPS location, activity, and sleep tracking, plus all-new heart and respiratory rate monitoring.

Apple Mac Studio (M5 Ultra) Review: Unlimited Power

The Mac Studio can run frontier-level AI language models locally. It’s only a preview of what’s to come.

Kiwibit Bird Feeder 2 Pro Review: Premium but Paywalled

The Kiwibit Feeder 2 Pro delivers action-camera-quality imagery, but too much of the experience is locked behind a subscription.