Latest articles by Mike Prospero
What I want to see out of Apple's iOS 17 new smart display feature
A new iOS 17 feature could turn your iPhone into a smart display, but it could be so much more.
Amazon fined $30 million for Alexa child privacy and Ring violations
Amazon will pay $30 million to settle privacy allegations for its Ring security cameras and Alexa recordings of children.
Trek Fetch+4 hands-on: What it's like to ride Trek's first electric cargo bike
Not yet ratedI took the Trek Fetch+4 cargo bike on a ride through New York. Here's what I thought of the company's first e-cargo bike.
I rode this crazy 4-wheel offroad scooter — but is it worth $4,000?
We took a test ride of the 4-wheeled Dragonfly electric scooter, designed for on- and offroad fun, but costs a steep $4,000.
I'm worried Ted Lasso is turning into Game of Thrones
Despite hour-long episodes, Ted Lasso season 3 has been trying to do too much with the time it has left.
9 best movies like John Wick on Netflix, Max, Hulu, Prime Video and more
Once you're all Baba Yaga'd out, we've got seven movies that serve similar kinds of action — but each with a different twist.
Tom’s Hardware unveils its own AI chatbot: Meet HammerBot
Tom's Hardware's new AI searchbot helps you answer questions you may have about PCs and components
Solo Stove Mesa XL review: The best tabletop fire pit
I tested both the Solo Stove Mesa and Solo Stove Mesa XL tabletop fire pits to see which is the best.
Google Pixel Tablet vs. Google Nest Hub Max: Which is best for you?
The Google Pixel Tablet and Google Nest Hub Max may look similar, but there are a number of big differences. Here's how to pick the one that's best for you.
Gmail Help Me Write announced at Google I/O 2023 — and it writes entire emails for you
Google is using its AI to help you craft email responses.
Roku adds budget DIY home security system to expand its smart home offerings
The kit includes a hub with a siren, a keypad, and three sensors. Professional monitoring starts at $10/month.
7 best shows like The Crown on Netflix, Prime Video and Hulu
We recommend more royal drama TV shows like The Crown, including Victoria, The Tudors, Queen Charlotte and more
The new Google Home app is way easier to use — but that’s not all
The redesigned Google Home app is easier to use, and offers better smart home features
Philips' new LED light bulb could cut your electric bill in half
The Philips Ultra Efficient LED bulb uses just 4.5 watts of energy and can last 45 years.
Star Wars, please don’t make the same mistake Marvel did
The interconnected MCU made each movie too self-referential. I hope Star Wars avoids that fate.
I’m canceling Paramount Plus for these 3 streaming services instead
Paramount Plus may have some big revivals coming up, but our editor in chief is tuning out for now.
Apple HomeKit users can finally use the Nest Thermostat — but there's a catch
Thanks to the Matter smart home standard, you can now use the Nest Thermostat with Apple HomeKit.
Apple HomePod 2 review: A stellar but pricey sequel
Apple’s second-generation HomePod sounds just as great as the original, and has a few more smart home improvements.
The one thing you should look for when buying an electric scooter or electric bike
When buying an electric scooter or e-bike, make sure its battery has been certified by a testing agency.
Under Armour Charged Gemini review
A review of the Under Armour Charged Gemini running shoe - a decent, affordable everyday running shoe.
Samsung accidentally deletes SmartThings accounts — what to do if you're affected
If your SmartThings hub has disappeared from your account, this is why.
Forget Mandalorian — The Bad Batch is the best Star Wars show you’re not watching
The Bad Batch answers some big questions in the Star Wars universe, but is a great story on its own.
