Latest articles by Christian de Looper
Yale Smart Lock with Matter review: Minimalistic and sleek, but maybe a little too basic
The Yale Smart Lock with Matter will look great on any door, plus it works with any smart home with Matter over Thread support.
Eve Dimmer Switch Review: A Thread smart switch
This smart switch has lot of requirements – but worth jumping through hoops for.
Antennas Direct Goliath TV antenna review: An absolutely massive, but very powerful outdoor antenna
The C220 offers a clear 2K image and a useful app without any monthly fees.
Ecobee Smart Thermostat Essential review
The Ecobee Smart Thermostat Essential gets all the basics right and costs almost half the price of Ecobee's highest-end model.
Eufy FamiLock S3 Max review: A smart lock and video doorbell in one
The Eufy FamiLock S3 Max combines a lock, doorbell, and security camera in one, plus it has a display on the inside and palm scanner. Does it do too much?
You might have free 4K broadcast TV in your area — here’s how to check
You might not know this, but plenty of modern broadcast stations actually support modern tech like 4K resolution and HDR.
U-tec Ultraloq Bolt Fingerprint Matter review: Is Matter enough?
The U-tec Ultraloq Bolt Fingerprint Matter supports a wide range of smart homes and has a fast fingerprint sensor – but so do others.
5 tips to get the best reception from a TV antenna
With a little patience and these tips in mind, you should be able to fine-tune your antenna for clear and consistent reception.
Here's why more sports games aren't broadcast in 4K — but streaming might have the answer
Want to watch sports in the highest resolution? Here's how you can get as close to 4K as possible.
5 ways to get surround sound in a small room
How do you dial in you listening or cinema experience with speaker placement in a small room? Here's what you need to do.
Reolink Altas PT Ultra review: Long battery life and crisp 360-degree footage
Reolink’s latest records crisp footage, looks great at night, has a long battery life, and supports continuous recording.
3 reasons to still buy a streaming device in 2025 — yes, even with smart TVs
When should you buy an external streaming box instead of just relying on your TV’s own software?
iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max review
The iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max offers high-end features and is good at vacuuming, but its unique mopping mechanism isn’t as powerful as other robot mops.
Could QDEL replace OLED? Yes, and it might happen sooner than expected
As quickly as they've come, QD-OLED and OLED TVs might soon be replaced with newer, higher-brightness display technologies.
EufyCam 2C Pro review
Security camera options that work with HomeKit Secure Video are somewhat limited. Is the EufyCam 2C Pro just one of the only choices, or is it actually a good camera?
Best iPad games in 2025
We've found the best iPad games across a number of different categories that feature eye-catching graphics and great touchscreen controls.
Roborock Qrevo Curv review: Smart and stylish
The Roborock Qrevo Curv robot vacuum and mop is very capable, but it’s also very expensive.
I'd love for Samsung to make The Frame OLED — here's why it hasn't happened
Is a design-first TV for nit-nerds even possible?
TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus review
The TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus vacuums, mops, and performs pretty well – all for less than $300.
Eve Cam review
The Eve Cam has been available for some time now, and other competitors have popped up over the years. Does it still perform?
Dolby Atmos vs Samsung Eclipsa Audio: The battle of the spatial audio formats
Samsung just unveiled a new spatial audio format. Can it compete with Dolby Atmos? Here's what you need to know.
Best monitor arms in 2025: our top picks across all sizes and budgets
These are the best monitor arms for one, two or three monitors on your desk, based on our hands-on testing and review!
Hisense’s TriChroma LED tech could transform LED TVs — here’s how it works
Mini-LED TVs are evolving. Here's everything you need to know about Hisense's new TriChroma LED technology, new for 2025.
