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April 2025

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April 29
- Ecobee Smart Thermostat Essential review
- I spent a week testing the affordable Vantrue E1 Pro dash cam — I was pleasantly surprised
- Cherry XTRFY M50 Wireless review: A powerful mouse for work and play
- Diletta Mio review — dual-boiler performance, lower price tag
- I've been using this robot vacuum for 4 months, and it's shockingly good at picking up pet hair from my dog and 2 cats
- Igloo Marine Ultra 54 Cooler review
- Coleman Classic Cooler review
April 28
- Acer Chromebook Spin 314 (2024) review
- Gamakay TK75 HE review
- Kitchen scales don’t get much sleeker than Zwilling’s digital scale
- I've been using the Windmill Air Purifier for a month, and it performs as well as it looks
April 26
- This RTX 5080 gaming laptop is the most fun I've ever had reviewing a PC — here's why
April 25
- Eufy FamiLock S3 Max review: A smart lock and video doorbell in one
- The Philips Air Fryer 3000 series has RapidAir Plus Technology and it gave me the best results of any air fryer I have tried
- LG xboom Buds review
- Edifier LolliClip review
- I just tested this cheap LG QNED TV — and it's miles behind Hisense and TCL
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a beautiful, challenging RPG — and it’s my game of the year so far
- Fujifilm GFX100RF review: Compact camera, medium format prowess
- Engel Cooler review: Made for the beach
- I tested the Insta360 X5 — this is the best 360 camera money can buy and it isn't even a close contest
- I thought magnetic keyboards couldn't get any better — the Keychron K4 HE proved me wrong
- Keychron Q3 HE review: Style, substance, and a couple flaws
- Campsites just got a whole lot more caffeinated — I tested Yeti’s first pour-over dripper and it’s a force to be reckoned with
- I just tested Sony's ULT Field 5 Bluetooth speaker, and now the party will never die
- I traveled 5,000 miles with the 2025 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 — here’s why it’s the gaming laptop I'd buy
- Viofo A329 dash cam review: Premium performance that goes all-in on image quality
April 24
- Motorola Razr Ultra 2025 hands-on review: Samsung should be worried
- I spent 30 days with the RTX 5090-powered Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 — here's my pros and cons
- I tried this Bissell CrossWave OmniFind wet vacuum and it's a winner for pet owners
- Bowers & Wilkins' new Sony and Bose beating ANC headphones are epic — but there's a tariff-shaped problem
April 23
- I just tested the Alienware Area-51 — this RTX 5090 beast is so powerful it feels alive
- I just tested OXO’s latest kitchen scale and it's got one feature that's a total game changer
- I tested this $300 KitchenAid blender — but it's left me wondering whether I’m just paying for the brand name
April 22
- I just tested this 45-inch LG 5K2K OLED curved gaming monitor — and it's ridiculous
April 21
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition review
- I tested the Dyson Car + Boat Handheld Vacuum — and it's a miniature yet mighty cleaner
- The 1ZPresso J-Ultra is the only hand grinder actually worth its price — and this is the hill I’ll die on
- Forget magnetic keyboards — this $49 TMR controller is all you need to elevate your gaming experience... but there's a catch
- I’m a fighting game veteran — and Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is one of the best I've played in years
- I spent a month with Alienware’s 4K OLED 240Hz gaming monitor — now I can’t go back
April 20
- Your next gaming keyboard should be the Keychron Q5 HE — as long as you don’t mind making a couple of sacrifices
April 19
- We ran 60 miles in the Saucony Endorphin Elite 2 — here’s our verdict
April 18
- I just upgraded my desk setup with this Lenovo monitor — and you won’t believe how little it costs
- I tested KitchenAid’s Dual Platform Kitchen Scale, and I won’t be giving it back
- I ran 40 miles in the North Face Summit Vectiv Pro 3 carbon plate trail-running shoe — here’s my verdict
- Coffeemakers don’t get much easier than this — here’s why I think the Moccamaster Cup-One is a perfect lazy day brewer
April 17
- Samsung S95F OLED TV review
- Bitdefender antivirus review
- Ordo Sonic+ review
- I tested this hand-crank coffee grinder perfect for traveling — it even comes with a carry case
- Move over Samsung, this compact camera gave me perfectly clear shots of the moon
- I’m sick of hearing about AI, but I’ve actually found an AI assistant I like — and it’s not ChatGPT or Gemini
- I tested the Ninja Crispi for a week and it made me rethink everything I knew about air fryers
April 16
- Samsung Odyssey 3D hands-on preview: Glasses-free 3D is actually getting better
- I just tested the ultimate OBD-II scanner — and it's the best reason not to go to a mechanic
- I just tested this digital photo frame — and it's the one I'd give to my mom for Mother's Day
- I played games for 24 hours on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti — here’s why DLSS 4 makes it a single-player dream
- I just tested this amazing tri-fold portable projector to watch TV and play PS5 — and now I’m never going anywhere without it
April 15
- I went hands-on with the new Polaroid Flip instant camera, and it's a real nostalgia 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
- I just tested the one car phone mount I'd put in my own car — and it's MagSafe friendly
April 14
- I flew 5,000 miles with RayNeo Air 3s XR Glasses — here's why they're my new favorite budget smart glasses
April 13
- Velotric Fold 1 Plus folding ebike review: a powerful ride with plenty of fun features
- I’ve been testing this standing desk — and I can’t believe how sturdy and customizable it is
April 12
- I ran 40 miles in the Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 3 carbon plate racing shoe — here’s my verdict
- I tested this record player for a month — and it reminds me why I love vinyl in the first place
April 11
- Magimix Blender Power 4 review
- I tested these budget open-ear earbuds for a week — they sound fine, but there’s a big problem
- I just tested this state-of-the-art $179 Ninja blender — but it performs like a Vitamix
- I thought French press was for people who didn't like coffee... now I see the error of my ways
- I just tested one of the most impressive gaming mics — and it’s only $89
- I took Wacaco's portable espresso maker on vacation — and it blew four coffee nerds away
- I just tested the new Fujifilm Instax mini 41 — and it might be the easiest, most user-friendly instant camera ever
- Canon EOS R5 Mark II review
- I just tested these Sony noise canceling earbuds — they're Bose-level good for a lot less money
- These Edifier earbuds are perfect for detail listeners — but there’s a tariff-shaped hitch
- I just tested the best leverless fighting game controller yet — and it's a game changer
- I smoked ribs and brisket on the Weber Searwood — here’s why it’s the perfect smoker for beginners
- I've been using this compact yet capable food processor for a year, and it's cut my meal prep time in half
- I went hands-on with Hisense's newest Mini-LED TV — and it could be the best of the year
April 10
- Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i review
- LG C5 OLED TV review
- I just tested this $57 milk frother that makes at-home coffee better than your local Starbucks
- Varmilo Muse65 HE review: Looks alone can’t save this magnetic keyboard
- Google Pixel 9a review: The phone to beat under $500
April 8
- I just got hands on with JBL's new flagship headphones — and I'm mighty impressed
- This is one of the most stunning Bluetooth speakers I've ever tested — there's just one problem
April 6
- I’m in love with Scuf’s first Hall Effect controller — here’s why
- I ran 35 miles in the Adidas Supernova Rise 2 — here’s my verdict
- I loved testing the OXO Brew 8-Cup Coffee Maker, but it has one major flaw
April 5
- I ran, cycled and worked out with the JLab Epic Sport ANC 3 — here’s my verdict
April 4
- Hisense U6N Mini-LED TV review
- I just tested the luxurious new coffee machine made by the brand that ‘invented espresso’ — and it’s the closest you can get to professional coffee at home
- I tested the Potensic Atom 2 drone for a month — here’s why it goes toe-to-toe with DJI
- I used this oscillating electric toothbrush with swinging bristles every day for a week and it left me with pristine teeth… yet I’m still a little confused
- I ditched my Oral-B for this sonic toothbrush — now I look like Ross Geller after he got his teeth whitened
- I’ve tested over 20 mechanical keyboards in a year — this $109 budget deck is one of the best (and thockiest) yet
- I didn’t think this $159 electric milk foamer could make barista-quality microfoam — I was so very wrong
- I’m over boring air fryers — this mini oven is also an air fryer, and it puts Ninja to shame
- Epomaker Cypher96 review: 96% layout, 70% good
- I tested Sennheiser’s new wireless mic setup that’s basically microphone Tetris — it’s ideal for on-the-go videographers who need convenience
- I just went hands on with the Hisense U7QG Mini-LED TV — and it could be the dream TV for gamers on a budget
April 3
- I really enjoyed testing this Lomography instant camera — but it looks so goofy that teenagers laughed at me
- The Happy Plugs Joy Speaker won me over with its looks — and then instantly let me down with its tinny sound
- I tested the Pentax WG-1000 for a weekend and got some of the best images I’ve ever taken... on a compact camera!
- Hasselblad X2D 100C review: the Koenigsegg of cameras
- I enjoyed South of Midnight so much I beat it in 2 sittings — here's why it's one of 2025's most pleasant surprises
- I just played the Nintendo Switch 2 and it's everything I wanted — except for one thing
- I found the perfect no-fuss, affordable coffee maker — and it makes incredible hot, iced, and cold brew drinks
April 2
- I just saw the Sony Bravia 8 II in action — and it looks like this year's OLED TV to beat
- I went hands-on with the 98-inch Sony Bravia 5 — and this Mini-LED TV blew me away
- I saw Samsung's new 100-inch QN80F TV up close — and it's a Mini-LED monster
April 1
- Chatbooks review: Simply great
- Samsung QN990F Neo QLED hands on — keeping 8K TVs alive (for now)
- I just tested Soundcore’s newest boombox speaker — and it's the best I've ever heard (and felt) for the price
- Samsung QN90F hands-on review: is this the Mini-LED TV to beat in 2025?
- Goodbye Oura — I tested the new $79 Amazfit Bip 6 for a week and was seriously impressed
- I just tested an out-of-this-world gaming chair with battery-powered backrest and lumbar controls
- This Spigen car mount makes mounting your phone effortless — and it’s one of the first vent mounts I actually like