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Acer AI TransBud in hand with Acer logo on board in background

I wore Acer's AI translation earbuds to chat in different languages — and I was blown away

By Darragh Murphy published

I got to try out Acer's new AI earbuds made for translating languages in real time, and I was able to have a chat with someone speaking Mandarin. Here's what it's like.

Earbuds
man wearing the meta quest 3 headset

I exercised with the Meta Quest 3 and FitXR for two weeks — 3 things I learned

By Mike Prospero published

I worked out with the Meta Quest 3 and FitXR app; here's what I learned.

Virtual Reality
View of Kaaterskill Falls in upstate New York

AllTrails just announced a massive summer update with six new tools to help you plan and prepare for your next big day outdoors.

By Dan Bracaglia published

It's just one of the six new AllTrails features launching this summer

Fitness
MNML 2 golf bag

Can a golf bag help you improve? The MNML MR2 has a handy trick to do just that

By Dave LeClair last updated

The MNML MR2 might be the coolest golf bag I've ever tried.

Fitness
Two Toms' Guide mattress testers sat on the Nectar Ultra Hybrid mattress smiling and laughing at each other

Should you upgrade to the Nectar Ultra Hybrid mattress? I did — here's why I regret it

By Lauren Jeffries published

I upgraded from the Nectar Luxe to the Nectar Ultra — here are my thoughts after a week of sleeping on this luxury hybrid mattress.

Mattresses
Reebok golf shoes

Watch out golf shoe world, Reebok is back, and I tried all 3 pairs — here's my favorite

By Dave LeClair last updated

After years away from golf, Reebok is making shoes again and I tried all three pairs.

Fitness
The image shows two women sitting on the updated Helix Midnight mattress, which is placed on a white bed frame in a neutrally decorated bedroom

Is the updated Helix Midnight mattress any good? I’ve been sleeping on it for a week — here’s what I think so far

By Nicola Appleton published

The Helix Midnight is a hugely popular mattress for side sleepers. Is the updated version an improvement on the original? Here’s what I think after sleeping on it for the past week.

Mattresses
Close-up of the Bark Smartwatch for kids

I just went hands-on with the Bark Smartwatch for kids — and it's refreshingly straightforward to set up and use

By Dan Bracaglia published

The Bark Watch for kids is a direct competitor to the Fitbit Ace LTE offering location tracking and more.

Smartwatches
Image shows the white Siena Premier Hybrid Mattress with a dark green trim in a white-grey bedroom and decorated with green pillows

I've been sleeping on the affordable Siena Hybrid Premier mattress for a week — and it's already outperforming some of its luxury rivals in several ways

By Alison Barretta published

My thoughts on the Siena Hybrid Premier mattress in a box after a week of testing

Mattresses
The Ooni Halo Pro Spiral mixer being tested in a green and white kitchen

I got a first look at Ooni's new stand mixer, and it's a KitchenAid killer

By Millie Fender published

The Ooni Halo Pro Spiral stand mixer is the iconic pizza oven brand's first foray into stand mixers, and it's a stunning debut.

Home Appliances
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