5 Ways to optimize your home Wi-Fi network for remote school and work

If your kids are attending remote classes while you're working from home, it's a good idea to make sure you Wi-Fi network settings are dialed in.

Guides         September 11, 2021

On-demand grocery delivery startup Instacart raises $44 million in VC funding

With a fresh infusion of funding from infamous venture capitalist Andreesen Horowitz, Instacart is readying for nationwide expansion

Smart Home News         August 20, 2021

The future of manufacturing: A look ahead to the next era of making things

The way we make things -- from cars to shoes to dental floss -- has changed dramatically over the past few generations. Here's what could change next.

Features         June 29, 2021

5 simple tricks to make your email routine more productive and less of a burden

Email isn't supposed to be a time-sucking, attention-stealing, always-on stress inducer. Here's how to take back control and make your inbox a productivity tool

Guides         June 29, 2021

DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Zoom review: Pair of aces

After flying both the Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom for over a week, we’re convinced that these are two of the best drones that DJI has ever made. Their biggest competition comes from DJI itself. So, is it time to upgrade?

Photography         May 14, 2021

Revolv Smart Home Hub review

With a whopping seven different radios packed beneath its hood, Revolv can communicate with just about any smart home device you can throw at it, and seeks to provide a simple control dashboard for every connected gizmo in your house.

Reviews         May 7, 2021

Philips Hue tap review

Don’t like controlling your lights with an app? Philips’ Hue Tap is the first physical switch to control its growing line of network-connected LED lighting products, and amazingly, it does it without batteries

Reviews         May 7, 2021

Philips Hue BR30 review

We put Philips' new BR30 Hue smart lights to the test against its original A-series bulbs to see how they differ in terms of brightness and functionality. Hit the jump to see what we found

Reviews         May 7, 2021

Kwikset Kevo review

Despite the fact that its best features are currently unavailable to Android users, Kevo's easy setup, thoughtful design, and convenient operation make it hard not to love.

Reviews         May 7, 2021

August Smart Lock review

The August Smart Lock easily installs over your existing deadbolt, so you can make any door “smart” and unlockable with only your smartphone.

Reviews         May 7, 2021

Revo SuperConnect lets you stream just about every radio station in the world

Revo's latest speaker box can tap into just about any kind of radio imaginable, stream your personal music collection, or even hook up to Spotify.

Smart Home News         May 7, 2021

You can finally preorder this ridiculous leaf-blower-powered hoverboard

Instead of using fancy supercooled magnets and elaborate metal-covered skate ramps to levitate, Mr. Hoverboard employs four downward-facing leaf blowers.

News         April 27, 2021

Just For the Tech of It: Martian crops and dinosaur chickens

This week on Just For The Tech Of It, Drew gives us the scoop on growing vegetables in Martian soil, why Facebook is making its AI programs read children's books, and genetically modified dinosaur chickens.

Videos         April 2, 2021

Welcome to the future: This 3D printer uses living cells to print human tissue

This groundbreaking 3D printer uses a specially engineered ink that can be combined with living cells to build living, three-dimensional tissue structures.

News         March 16, 2021

Monoprice Delta Pro review

Monoprice’s big, bold Delta Pro is one of the most luxurious 3D printers we’ve ever tested, but its print quality isn’t anything to write home about. It comes packed with just about every high-end feature you could ever want -- and even a few you probably didn’t know about. But it all comes at a price.

Computing         March 16, 2021

Anycubic Photon 3D printer review

If you don’t mind working with messy resin, the Anycubic Photon 3D printer offers print quality that very few filament-based printers can achieve. This printer is on the same level as machines that cost six times as much. Dt ran the device through it's paces and came away impressed.

Computing         March 16, 2021

It’s time to enlist your 3D printer in the fight against coronavirus

It's easy to use your 3D printer to make personal protective equipment for coronavirus responders. Here's how.

Features         March 16, 2021

Best domain name registrars

Creating a website? Get the most bang for your buck with these top domain name registrars.

Best Ofs         February 25, 2021

Turf tech: The surprisingly sophisticated science of the lowest part of the game

Grass is the ideal playing surface for football, and that's not an accident. The turf that the NFL uses is the culmination of centuries of selective breeding.

Features         February 24, 2021

Pirate3D Buccaneer review

We review the Pirate 3D Buccaneer, an $800 3D printer that looks like an affordable option for beginners, but is bound to end in disappointment.

Reviews         February 10, 2021

Cash, trash, or karma: How to get rid of your old gadgets

Each holiday season leaves obsolete and replaced devices and electronics gathering dust in closets, drawers, spare rooms, and basements. Here's how to get it out of your life for good.

Guides         January 22, 2021

How To: Register an Apple iPad

Registration helps if you lose a device and helps Apple keep you up to date with the latest updates. Here's how to register an iPad.

Apple         January 22, 2021

MIT researchers have developed a way to mass produce graphene sheets

Scientists have cooked up a new method for continuous production of graphene -- a process that could finally bring the exotic material out of the lab and into all the high-flying commercial applications we've been dreaming about for the past few years.

News         January 19, 2021

5 reasons why virtual CES will be dramatically better than real-life CES

While I'm definitely sad that I'll miss out on in-person tech demos, there's a laundry list of reasons why CES 2021 going all-virtual is a good thing.

Computing         January 9, 2021

The best part of CES is missing this year, but there’s a silver lining

My favorite part of CES -- the crazy, chaotic mosh pit of startups known as Eureka Park -- has been canceled. What does that mean for the show?

News         January 9, 2021

Taste test: The new Impossible Burger is a triumph of food engineering

Impossible Foods is back with a new-and-improved plant-based burger, and we got a chance to try it out at CES 2019. Suffice it to say that our minds were blown by the Impossible Burger 2.0. Everything is dialed in -- the smell, the color, the texture, the flavor -- that it's hard to tell it's not actual beef.

News         December 14, 2020

Why wait? Here are 10 new gadgets from CES 2018 that you can buy right now

Usually, the stuff that gets unveiled at CES doesn't actually hit the market for months -- but we found a bundle of gear you can buy today.

News         December 9, 2020

DJI Inspire 2 review (updated for 2018)

The DJI Inspire 2 is without a doubt one of the best drones we’ve ever flown, with top tier specs and features including deep support for 4K cameras.

Photography         November 24, 2020

DJI Mavic Pro review (Updated for 2018)

With a 4K camera, 4-mile range, and a crazy rugged design, DJI’s Mavic Pro is living proof that big things really do come in small packages.

Photography         November 24, 2020

Skydio 2 review: A drone that’s almost impossible to crash

Skydio 2 is billed as the world's most advanced auto-follow drone, so to test that claim, I took it to the most densely-forested mountain bike trail I could find and had the drone chase me at high speeds. Things definitely didn't go as I expected them to.

Photography         November 24, 2020

Awesome tech you can’t buy yet, for the week of March 9, 2014

Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!

News         October 28, 2020

It’s official: Dogecoin is sponsoring a NASCAR driver

The community behind the meme-inspired cryptocurrency Dogecoin has managed to raise over $55,000 to help sponsor NASCAR driver Josh Wise's next race

News         October 28, 2020

The best standing desks and standing desk converters

Here are our picks for the best standing desks, whether you want an add-on or a standalone desk. The top standing desks can adjust themselves (often using electric motors) to specific heights so that you can find what you are comfortable with -- and set the desk back to sitting height when necessary.

Trash         August 24, 2020

How to stream audio and video media in your home

Learn which products let you stream media like audio and video effortlessly to your TV or speaker system in your home.

Guides         August 5, 2020