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May 2024

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May 31
- I did 50 resistance band push-ups every day for a week — here’s what happened to my body
- Google Pixel 8a vs Pixel 9: Should you buy now or wait?
May 30
- I tried the new Alo Moves app for Meta Quest 3, and it fixes the worst thing about working out in VR
May 29
- Goodbye Full Array LEDs — why Mini-LED TVs are here to stay
- I would cancel Paramount Plus this month — here's why
- iOS 18 rumored AI features — what I like and what has me worried
- ‘We Are Lady Parts’ is back for season 2 and it’s an irresistible binge
- I turned my new iPad Pro 2024 into a gaming powerhouse with this one app — here’s how
May 28
- The best PS5 port I’ve ever seen is a stunning advert for PC gaming
- Google Pixel Fold 2 release date could be key to beating the Galaxy Z Fold 6
May 27
- Smartphones might all look the same, but I think the experiments of the past should stay there
- OpenAI could play a role in Apple’s iOS 18 update — and that has me worried
May 26
- I found the perfect headset for those long summer gaming sessions and it doesn’t drown out the world around me
- Netflix’s 'A Man in Full’ wasn’t full enough for critics — but it’s still a worthwhile watch
- I'm a personal trainer — here's 3 reasons why I've added scissor crunches to my ab workouts
- I gave Google Chrome on iPad Pro a second chance but I still prefer browsing the web on my MacBook — here's why
May 25
- I tried the new $30 Roku Voice Remote Pro and it’s exactly what my streaming setup was missing
- I just tried the Sonos Arc soundbar and it's now my new at-home audio system
- Dark Souls 2 is the one thing keeping me preoccupied in anticipation of Elden Ring’s DLC
- Private Space is coming to Android 15 — and it’s something I’ve been waiting years for
May 24
- First look at ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ season 2 — and my love for this franchise has risen from the grave
- My favorite Apple TV Plus show just proved it’s better than Ted Lasso once again
May 23
- Should I upgrade to the iPhone 16? These are the 5 key areas Apple needs to address
- 3 things I love about the new ROG Zephyrus G14 and 2 things I hate
May 22
- Which Tempur-Pedic hybrid mattress should you buy in Memorial Day sales?
- I found one of the best sci-fi horror movies on Hulu — and it’s the perfect watch before ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’
- Forget canned air – this rechargeable, ‘jet-powered’ duster is my new favorite gadget
- iPhone 17 Slim could be the most expensive iPhone ever — but how?
May 21
- 5 signs you should buy a cooling bed topper and not a mattress in Memorial Day sales
- ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ producer confirms 2 new movies — but the Disney franchise has already sunk
- iPhone SE 4 tipped for attractive price — but it will arrive too late to matter
May 20
- 5 things I look for in a good memory foam mattress — plus the 3 I'd buy in the Memorial Day sales
- GPT-4o might just be the savior AI that could rescue hardware firms like Rabbit and Humane — here's why
- It’s about time! Galaxy Z Fold 6 deserves better cameras than the Galaxy S24
- Not every streaming show needs to be a series — 'Manhunt' on Apple TV Plus proves it
- I tried this 10-minute walking exercise every day for a week to build mental strength — here's what happened
May 19
- My favorite OLED laptop ever is a joy to stream movies and shows on
- 'Fallout’s' success makes me crave a final send-off to this canceled sci-fi series
- I just started reading comics on the iPad Pro OLED — and it's a game changer
- 8K TVs are already boring — here's what I want from my next TV
- A physical therapist says these are the 3 stretches you should do to unlock tight hips and boost flexibility — so I tried them
May 18
- GPT-4o just killed the Rabbit R1 and Humane AI Pin — here’s why
- I swapped AirPods Pro 2 for Nothing Ear at the gym — here's what happened
- I’m planning a once-in-a-lifetime vacation — and the last thing I want is to hand that job over to Google Gemini AI
- I raced 10K in the Nike Vaporfly 4% to see how the original carbon shoe compares to today’s racers — here’s what I learned
- Samsung may not produce a cheaper Galaxy Z Fold model this year — why that's a missed opportunity
- I tried using the iPad Pro 2024 as a laptop for a week — it went exactly as expected
May 17
- I just found the best horror-action movie ever on Prime Video — and it’s better than ‘28 Days Later’
- I’ve watched this Max movie more than 10 times — and you need to stream it this weekend
- I ditched running for this low intensity 10-minute workout — here’s what happened to my mind and body
- Google's smart home is about to get a lot smarter — but it still has a ways to go
- I've been testing OpenAI's new ChatGPT-4o Mac app — this is a game changer
May 16
- The iPad Pro 2024 is proof that Apple needs to blow up iPadOS and start over
- Forget the Pixel 7a — the Pixel 8a is now the cheap phone to beat
- Google’s new Ask With Video is an accessibility godsend for me — here’s why
May 15
- How often should you replace a memory foam mattress? 5 key signs to look for
- Google I/O 2024 — 7 best Gemini AI demos you need to see
- ChatGPT-4o vs Google Gemini Live — how the new AI assistants stack up
May 14
- ChatGPT with GPT-4o — I cannot remember the last time I was this blown away by a piece of technology
- Prime Video has one of the most underrated comedies ever — and you can stream it now
- The ROG Zephyrus G14 is incredible but I wouldn’t swap it for my Steam Deck OLED
- Google I/O turns the focus to Gemini AI — here's what Google could announce
May 13
- OpenAI GPT-4o voice assistant just put Siri on notice with real smarts — and a real personality
- I ditched my TV stand for this standing desk and I’m not going back
May 12
- I just found the perfect fantasy movie on Netflix to watch with my mom — and it’s exactly what we wanted for Mother’s Day
- I tried this 6 move dumbbell-only workout to blast my upper body — here’s what happened
- The Echo Show 5 turned out to be the perfect tiny smart display for my desk after all
- Forget sit-ups — I tried this 12-minute standing dumbbell workout to blast my abs
- Dear Apple, it’s time for an iPad Mini Pro — here are 3 reasons why
May 11
- Apple is reportedly planning iPhone 17 Slim — but I want this instead
- Don't download XNXubd VPN Browser – it's dangerous
- I tried Haworth’s Xbox chair and it’s the perfect gaming-office chair hybrid
- I finally beat Dark Souls after 12 years of trying — here's how
May 10
- I'm a sleep writer – 5 reasons why I’d choose a pillow-top mattress for my next bed
- What is the Nectar Premier mattress and should you buy it in Memorial Day sales?
- I'm a personal trainer — this 3-move stretching routine builds shoulder strength and boosts flexibility
May 9
- 5 signs you need a plush mattress instead of a medium-firm bed
- This Galaxy Z Fold 6 rumor has me convinced Samsung is gunning for its foldable phone rivals
- 3 reasons I want the new 11-inch iPad Pro 2024 instead of the 13-inch
- Google Pixel 8a is the best value Pixel phone ever released — here’s why
May 8
- One of my favorite horror movies is leaving Netflix this month — and you need to experience it
- I write about AI for a living and Apple's iPad event has left me very excited for WWDC in June
- Pixel 8a is proof that Apple can't afford to shortchange the iPhone SE 4 — here's why
- Google Pixel 8a: 5 reasons to buy, 3 reasons to skip
- The iPad Pro 2024 is the tablet I've been dreaming about for years
May 7
- The latest PS5 Pro GPU rumors have me unbelievably hyped for Sony’s next console — here’s why
- I ditched my old water bottle for the Lululemon Back to Life Sport Bottle — here's why I'm not going back
- I did 100 hanging knee tucks every day for a week — here's what happened to my body and core
May 6
- Smart plugs are great — except for this one thing
- This literary sci-fi odyssey should be Netflix’s next big-budget adaptation
May 5
- Glen Powell could own summer movies 2024 — ‘Hit Man’ and ‘Twisters’ both look amazing
- TVs are getting bigger and I hate it
- iPhone 16 — how Apple can make this year's phone a must-have upgrade
- This GaN charger let me finally ditch my bulky laptop charger, and its 50% off right now
- Don’t let looks fool you, this survival game on PS5 featuring foxes will make you cry your eyes out
- This new PS5 controller is so good I can never go back to the DualSense Edge
May 4
- The Pixel 8a is coming soon — and I hope it's not Google's last A-series phone
- I review PCs for a living and this $300 laptop does more than an iPad for less
- I tried CRKD’s new NEO S gamepad, and it’s made me completely rethink retro controllers
May 3
- 5 signs you'd sleep better on a latex mattress topper, not memory foam
- One of my favorite disaster dramas is leaving Netflix this month — and it’s based on a true story
- Budget phones need to stop skimping on this one key feaature
- This has been the worst console generation ever, but these 7 PS5 games have (almost) saved it
May 2
- 5 signs you should be sleeping on a medium-firm mattress, not a firm
- Nintendo Switch 2’s rumored ‘upgrade’ could actually make it worse — here’s why I’m worried
- iPhone 16 — this is the one upgrade Apple needs to make
- Last-minute Pixel 8a rumors have me excited about Google’s upcoming phone
May 1
- I might ditch my Roku for an Apple TV 4K — and it’s all thanks to video ads