Mammotion’s Spino E1 Is Affordable but Doesn’t Quite Deliver
…The robot uses Bluetooth to communicate with your phone and uses 2.4-GHz Wi-Fi to connect directly to your home network for over-the-air updates (but not real-time…
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This Slick Little Music Box Can Vibe Out Any Living Room
…with Wi-Fi 6 and includes support for Google Cast, Alexa cast, and a cascade of streaming services, from the usual suspects like Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect, to network apps like…
The Goal Zero Yeti 1500’s Aluminum Body Keeps It From Cracking on Rough Roads
…battery connected to your Wi-Fi. I opted for direct connection via Bluetooth, bypassing the network, since I don't always have my Starlink network up and running in my camper. This…
Hackable Robot Lawn Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare
…Wi-Fi passwords, and home locations. After a Yarbo spokesperson told The Verge that the robots' “diagnostic environment is not publicly accessible,” the reporter and researcher demonstrated the security flaws and their…
Della’s Optima TP Series Mini-Split Air Conditioner Is Less Than $1,000 on Amazon, But Is It Worth It?
…The app also works over Wi-Fi (after bridging the Optima to your 2.4-GHz network), so you can control it from anywhere and without the line-of-sight the remote…
Back Up Your Android Phone Now or You May Regret It
…It’s best to leave your phone plugged into a charger and connected to Wi-Fi overnight. You can find your backups in the Google One app by tapping the Backup section…
SimpliSafe: The Ikea of Home Security Systems
…The system is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home and runs on 2.4-GHz Wi-Fi. There are two base starter packages—an Indoor and Outdoor version—and each includes…
Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s
…When the iPhone is locked, it blocks connections with computers and accessories. The device will not automatically join nonsecure Wi-Fi networks, and 2G and 3G support is disabled. Apple has also…
The Top New Features in Apple’s iOS 27 and iPadOS 27
…of switching between Wi-Fi and cellular, so you hopefully won't have that awkward minute with no service as you wait for your device to switch networks while leaving the house…
I Tried to Offset Horrible Heating Bills With a Bitcoin Miner
…Initial pairing took a little trial and error, and the app has an irritating habit of disconnecting and not immediately reconnecting on an unstable Wi-Fi connection. (Alas, you can't hardwire…