Kate Kozuch is a managing editor of social and video at Tom's Guide, where she's been with the team since 2019. She also reviews smartwatches, covers TVs, tests the latest audio products and dabbles in cooking appliances. Of course, that's not when she's working on building the ultimate DIY smart home. She has conducted over 100 different product reviews across these categories, turning her findings into buying guides and face-offs. She also manages a number of gift guides on the site. Kate has a strong on-camera presence as well. She has appeared on Cheddar and Fox 5 NY to talk trending tech news. She is also regularly featured on the Tom's Guide YouTube channel, runs the Tom's Guide TikTok account with over 350,000 followers, and features all the tech she's testing on her Instagram. When she’s not filming tech videos, you can find her taking up a new sport, mastering the NYT Crossword or channeling her inner celebrity chef. Speaking of, be sure to ask her about the time Guy Fieri made her a margarita at CES, or when her video of Martha Stewart drinking a margarita went mega-viral. Clearly, Kate has a thing for culinary icons and margaritas.
Latest articles by Kate Kozuch

I tried Weber’s 2025 Spirit EP-425 gas grill — and it’s incredible value for backyard cooks
By Kate Kozuch published
The Weber Spirit EP-425 brings premium features and a sizzling Sear Zone to a midrange grill, and after reviewing it, I think it might just be the best backyard upgrade in your budget.

I wore an Oura Ring for an entire year — what I like and don't like
By Kate Kozuch last updated
These are my biggest takeaways from testing the Oura Ring for an entire year, both the pros and the cons.

I’m not on vacation, but Airbnb’s latest update makes me want to plan one — here’s why
By Kate Kozuch published
Airbnb can now give you a Michelin-worthy dinner, a massage, and a wardrobe makeover, all through its redesigned app

I just saw LG’s see-through OLED TV in the wild — and it actually wowed me
By Kate Kozuch published
I checked out the LG Signature OLED T with Steve Harrington's art on display. The installation showed off the TV in a more practical way than I had seen before.

I ditched my Apple Watch for an Oura Ring for a month — here's what I learned
By Kate Kozuch last updated
Here's what happened when I took a break from my Apple Watch for an entire month and used the Oura Ring only to track my activity instead.

LEGO Star Wars Day deals 2025 — sets I'd buy starting at $6
By Kate Kozuch published
Here are the best LEGO Star Wars Day deals 2025 you can get now, including new sets, free gifts with purchase and exclusive LEGO Insider savings for Star Wars Day.

Best Star Wars Day deals 2025 — New LEGO, Funko, and more for May the 4th
By Kate Kozuch last updated
These are the best Star Wars Day deals for 2025 to shop now, from LEGO, Disney Store, Funko, Loungefly and more.

I just tried the new Swarovski-encrusted Moto Buds Loop with Bose audio, and can't stop thinking about them
By Kate Kozuch published
Here are my hands-on impressions of the Moto Buds Loop, designed in collaboration with Swarovski and featuring Sound by Bose.

How to recycle electronics and old tech — tips for properly disposing used phones, TVs, and computers
By Kate Kozuch, Jason England, Philip Michaels, Michael Desjardin published
When it comes time to get rid of your used electronics, here's what to know about how to recycle them properly.

I just saw Kia's wild EV camper van at the 2025 New York Auto Show — and I almost forgot I hate camping
By Kate Kozuch published
I got up-close with the Kia PV5 WKNDR camper van concept at the New York International Auto Show, and suddenly I think I might be interested in a camping road trip.

I hated Samsung's The Frame until I tried the new Frame Pro — and it's shaping up to be my favorite TV of 2025
By Kate Kozuch published
Not yet ratedIn my Samsung Frame Pro hands-on review, I go over the biggest upgrades and preliminary test results of this pricey art TV.

I tried this gadget that lets any Bluetooth headphones work on planes — and now I'll never fly without it again
By Kate Kozuch last updated
In my experience testing the AirFly Pro 2, the travel gadget let me use my noise-cancelling Bluetooth headphones when Wi-Fi wasn't available.

I just tried Traeger’s second-generation griddle, and it fixes my biggest problem with the original
By Kate Kozuch published
Here's my first impressions of the Traeger Flatrock 2 Zone, a $699 outdoor gas griddle that can produce delicious food fast and with a smaller footprint.

I played over a dozen games on the Switch 2 — and I have a surprise favorite so far
By Kate Kozuch published
I played new Switch 2 games for an entire day, and here's why Drag X Drive ended up being my surprising favorite title since it uses the Joy-Con 2 mouse controls.

I just saw the Sony Bravia 8 II in action — and it looks like this year's OLED TV to beat
By Kate Kozuch published
Not yet ratedHere are my hands-on first impressions of the Sony Bravia 8 II, Sony's flagship OLED TV for 2025.

I went hands-on with the 98-inch Sony Bravia 5 — and this Mini-LED TV blew me away
By Kate Kozuch published
Not yet ratedIn this hands-on review, I'll break down my first impressions of the Sony Bravia 5 Mini-LED TV and its upgrades.

I never thought I’d see these Crayola colors again, but now they’re back — for a limited time
By Kate Kozuch published
Crayola brought back eight retired Crayon colors — here's what they are, why I love them and how you can get a pack of your own now.

I just had the ultimate spa treatment inside the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus — complete with massage chairs, a waterfall display and scent diffusers
By Kate Kozuch published
Here's what the "Rejuvenate" experience inside the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus is like, from the massage chairs and in-cabin lighting to relaxing displays and scent diffuser.

Forget Domino's — I cooked everything in Ooni's biggest pizza oven, and I'm never ordering delivery again
By Kate Kozuch published
In my full review of the Ooni Koda 2 Max, I'll help you decide whether it's the best outdoor pizza oven for you based on my cooking experiences.

I just got a sneak peek of hundreds of new Home Depot products for spring — here’s the 5 I’d buy
By Kate Kozuch published
I previewed tons of new products at Home Depot for Spring 2025, and from a high-tech smoker to genius light bulbs these are my favorites I think are worth buying.

I got an exclusive look at Home Depot's 'Skelly' refresh for Halloween 2025, and it'll turn your house into the neighborhood's hottest attraction
By Kate Kozuch published
Here's your first look at Ultra Skelly, the 6.5-foot skeleton from The Home Depot with animated eyes and movements.

Home Depot just fixed the most annoying thing about replacing light bulbs — and I can't believe it's taken this long
By Kate Kozuch published
Shopping for new light bulbs is literally my worst nightmare, but Home Depot just made buying the right ones so much simpler with the EcoSmart Universal Select light bulb collection.

I'm a firefighter's daughter and this $55 smart smoke detector is the one I want for my own home
By Kate Kozuch published
Here's why I'm optimistic about this new smart smoke alarm system from Kidde and Ring.
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