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I tested the $13 multitool that everyone's buying these days. Here's my verdict
I tested the $13 multitool that everyone's buying these days. Here's my verdict
The popular Amazon Basics 15-in-1 multitool has racked up thousands of positive reviews, so I put it to the ultimate test.
May 5, 2025
Looking to upgrade your old laptop? Why I recommend the MacBook Air at this price
Looking to upgrade your old laptop? Why I recommend the MacBook Air at this price
The M3 MacBook Air is no longer the latest and greatest laptop, but multiple configurations have been discounted at Amazon.
May 5, 2025
My secret trick to easily share Wi-Fi passwords with guests (and why I can't go back)
My secret trick to easily share Wi-Fi passwords with guests (and why I can't go back)
NFC tags are so useful and customizable, and it's quite simple to make your own. Here's how and what you can do with it.
May 4, 2025
How to create and use MacOS Smart Folders - and make file management a breeze
How to create and use MacOS Smart Folders - and make file management a breeze
If you already know how to search and save in Mac Finder, you're practically a Smart Folder genius. Try it now and see.
April 30, 2025
How to easily run your favorite local AI models on Linux with this handy app
How to easily run your favorite local AI models on Linux with this handy app
With GPT4ALL, you can easily switch between local LLMs like Llama, DeepSeek R1, Mistral Instruct, Orca, and more. It's also available on MacOS and Windows.
April 30, 2025
If we want a passwordless future, let's get our passkey story straight
If we want a passwordless future, let's get our passkey story straight
Passwords and passkeys each involve a secret. The critical difference: How that secret gets handled.
April 26, 2025
This HP laptop may be the closest thing to a MacBook Pro for Windows users - and I don't mind it
This HP laptop may be the closest thing to a MacBook Pro for Windows users - and I don't mind it
HP's first-generation EliteBook X has impressive hardware that makes it a productivity powerhouse and a sleeker form than its rivals.
April 26, 2025
Why I recommend this Windows laptop to creatives and professionals - even if it's meant for gamers
Why I recommend this Windows laptop to creatives and professionals - even if it's meant for gamers
The MSI Raider 18 HX sets a new standard for gaming laptops, combining top-tier performance, advanced cooling, and a stunning 4K display.
April 26, 2025
My new favorite headphones for swimming come bundled in a unique charging accessory
My new favorite headphones for swimming come bundled in a unique charging accessory
Zygo's new headset lets you seamlessly stream all of your subscription music from your phone while you swim laps in the pool.
April 26, 2025
Why the road from passwords to passkeys is long, bumpy, and worth it - probably
Why the road from passwords to passkeys is long, bumpy, and worth it - probably
The passkey standard has reached a precarious moment. Let's not blow it, OK?
April 25, 2025
I swapped my ThinkPad for a MacBook Air M4, and it's spoiled work laptops for me
I swapped my ThinkPad for a MacBook Air M4, and it's spoiled work laptops for me
Apple's M4 MacBook Air (2025) brings a little more power to the thin and light form factor, while optimizing what made it great in the first place.
April 25, 2025
These Motorola earbuds with Swarovski crystals may be the biggest wearable flex I've seen yet
These Motorola earbuds with Swarovski crystals may be the biggest wearable flex I've seen yet
Motorola teamed up with Swarovski and Bose to launch the eye-catching Moto Buds Loop, diamond-studded earbuds that don't hold back on flair.
April 25, 2025