Latest articles by Mike Prospero
iPad Air M4 announced with more power and Wi-Fi 7 — price, release date and full specs
Apple just announced the iPad Air M4. Here's a look at its price and specs compared to the iPad Air M3.
I tested a photo frame that animates your pictures like Harry Potter, and it’s almost magical
The Homture Magic Frame uses AI to animate still pictures, and while it’s not perfect, it’s a novel feature for digital photo frames
The best smart home devices
The best smart home devices can raise your home's IQ, from security cameras to smart speakers to smart locks.
Best outdoor security cameras in 2026
The best outdoor security cameras for keeping tabs on your home and yard.
3 best 'cabin fever' movies to watch when you're snowed in
If you're stuck inside because of the blizzard of 2026, here are three movies to remind you that things could be worse.
I tested this electric snow shovel in the blizzard of 2026, and now I know why it's sold out everywhere
I tested the Worx WG460 cordless snow shovel; here are four things I liked, and two I didn't.
Best budget electric bikes in 2026
We tested a number of electric bikes under $1,500 to find those that delivered the best value for the price.
I've reviewed all of Meta's smart glasses, and this is the pair I'd actually buy
I've tested all of Meta's smart glasses, and there's one pair that I use above all the others.
The best digital photo frames in 2026
We've tested scores of digital photo frames to bring you what we think are the best options for you or as a gift.
Switchbot AI Art Frame review: E-paper meets artificial intelligence
The Switchbot AI Art Frame lets you use artificial intelligence to create images for this E Paper display, but it’s not enough to elevate it over other digital photo frames.
We've tested every Ring video doorbell, and this is the one you should get
Ring's video doorbells offer night vision, motion detection, and two-way communication. But which one is right for you?
I just tested IKEA's new smart home devices, and these are the 2 I'd actually buy
IKEA recently launched a range of Matter-enabled smart home devices, most of which cost less than $10. I tested them to find out which were the most useful.
Best water leak detectors
The best water leak detectors can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars in repairs, but which one is right for you?
Forget "Melania": 3 higher-rated films about formidable women in politics
Three movies about powerful political women that have received far better reviews than "Melania."
The best electric bikes of 2026: expert tested and rated
Our picks for the best electric bikes for riders of all types and budgets, based on dozens of reviews and tests
Alexa+ now available for everyone — and there's even a free tier for non-Prime members
After being in early access for nearly a year, Alexa+ is now rolling out to everyone — and you don't need to be an Amazon Prime member to use it.
Winter storm preparedness guide — everything you need to know
Everything you need to know to survive the winter storm
I’ve been wearing the Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses for a week — they’re great, but they could be so much more
Almost magical
I analyzed every Wordle answer to look for patterns — here's what I found
Wordle is a game about words, but numbers can help you beat it. We've delved into the data to find the most useful patterns.
'I’m heartbroken by the events in Minneapolis': how Tim Cook and other tech CEOs are responding to ICE
Here's how tech leaders have responded to the ICE-related incidents in Minnesota.
I just tried this cordless snow shovel that throws 20 feet — and it’s a total game changer
I used a cordless snow shovel for the first time, and it proved to be a real game-changer.
I've been wearing the Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses for 24 hours — here's what I like (and hate)
I've been wearing the Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses for a little over a day; here are the first seven things that have really stood out to me.
I went skiing with the Oakley Meta Vanguard smart glasses, and now I may ditch my GoPro for good
Should you take the Oakley Meta Vanguards on your next trip and leave your GoPro at home?
