How to Use Apple’s Live Translation on Your AirPods
…It also works with the recently updated AirPods Pro Max, but just the 2026 version, not the original version of the Max. There are some requirements on the iPhone side too: an…
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Smart Plugs Don’t Always Make Sense. Here’s When You Should Actually Use Them
…device. While you're at it, be sure to check out our other smart-home buying guides, including Best Smart Bulbs, Best Security Cameras, Best Smart Speakers, and Best Smart Displays. Updated…
Here’s the Truth About Mesh Systems Compared to Wi-Fi Routers
…Less expensive Easier to set up Only one device to configure Fast and stable Limited range Difficult to place in the right spot Dead spots are likely Can’t connect distant devices…
This New TV Headphone System Serves Up Lag-Free Audio to Many Pairs at Once
…and reopen it to find devices or control settings. This is a new system, so some of these issues may be smoothed out via firmware updates, but it's something to note…
Buying a Smart Smoke Detector Turns Out to Be a Little Dumb
…And these devices introduce a problem: Most smart smoke detectors exclude one of two sensors to alert you about a fire. Every smart model I tested had only a photoelectric sensor, which…
Googlebook Is Google’s New AI-Powered Laptop Platform Built on Android
…Kuscher says Google is continuing to invest in Chromebooks—there are new models on the way, and existing devices will continue to get updates, some for as long as 10 years. “We…
Motorola’s New Razr Folding Phones Command a Higher Price With Few Upgrades
…3 Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates 3 Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates 3 Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates Extras: IP48…
Here Are the Gifts Our Writers Actually Buy Their Mothers
…has another big update in the works and only costs $15. Her Google Calendar IRL My latest favorite family planning gadget is a digital wall calendar. These handy devices take the Google…
Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming
…If activated, the feature—known internally as NameTag—would let wearers identify people in front of them by matching captured faces against a biometric gallery sitting on the user’s device. It…
They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies
…Updates keep devices secure. “We have these devices in Iraq, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Russia, China. What’s gonna happen to them?” said Donaldson. “We cannot update them anymore.” The only practical option for…