DIY security may be on the rise, but you'd rather put your trust in a professional who'll know exactly how to secure your home from threats. These five companies offer a wide range of services and pricing, but all are respectable choices that will keep your home secure and safe.
Usenet is the long-lost cousin of the Internet that has retained a cult following of dedicated users for forty years. If you want to join their number and take advantage of secure, fast data downloads, we've rounded up the best picks.
Blink has released a replacement for the Blink XT2, but the XT2 is still available for sale at a discount, and the 3rd-generation Blink Outdoor is less of an upgrade than you'd expect. Should you pay extra for better battery life, or stick with the older model and its free cloud storage? We share our thoughts on which you should buy.
Home security companies like ADT can set you back thousands of dollars upfront, then even more for monthly fees. These home security systems charge less upfront for equipment, or at least less per month for professional monitoring, making them more affordable for everyone (including renters).
XCloud streaming for Game Pass Ultimate Android users officially leaves beta on September 15th, giving you access to over 100 titles on mobile devices. We feel the Razer Kishi is your best controller option for XCloud, so we're outlining the simple steps to turn your phone into a Switch-like console and play your Game Pass Ultimate library.
Do-it-yourself security systems are on the rise, with smart home automation, affordable cameras and price transparency making them appealing to consumers. Professionally installed systems will cost much more, but also are more likely to have better coverage of your home and smart tech. We've weighed the best systems in both categories, to help you decide which system fits your needs...
Public pool parties may not be an option for a while, but that doesn't mean you should give up on soaking in the sun. There are plenty of inflatable pools, large enough for families or tiny enough for babies, to cool down your hot summers, but start your search with these picks. Plus, make sure you have the accessories you'll need to keep your pool water clean and healthy.
Sick of being tethered to your desk with bulky headphones strapped to your head, just so you can hear enemies' footsteps in proper 3D audio? Panasonic has created a gaming-centric, compact soundbar designed to work for PC, console or mobile gaming, with sound objects for pro gaming and Dolby Atmos for your movie nights.
Don't let Facebook decide for you which games are "good enough" for Oculus Quest owners. These are the best games that can't be found on the Oculus Store, but can still be played natively on the Quest through SideQuest and without the need of an Oculus Link cable.
In order to experience all the Quest has to offer, you should consider connecting it to your PC. You can then transfer files to your Quest that would be otherwise inaccessible through Oculus apps. Or you can transfer Quest content like screenshots back to your PC. We lay out the necessary steps to do this.
If you're going from an older thermostat to a new smart one, you may find that your system is without a C wire. If that's the case, you can install one, pay to have one installed, or simply grab one of these smart thermostats that doesn't need one.
There are some excellent speakers that can handle anything from shower steam to getting tossed into a pool. But once you've found an IPX5 or IPX7 speaker, you'll want to look into other factors that'll help you decide which water-resistant speaker best fits your needs.
Higher-numbered devices are typically upgrades on previous years' models, but the differences between the Bose SoundTouch 300 and Soundbar 500 are more complicated. Bose added some important new features to the 500, but the 300 is still more expensive thanks to improved speaker quality. This article breakdown will help illustrate why only one of these soundbars is still worth buying...
You can place Ring Stick Up Cams indoors or outdoors, but you'll probably pick one option and stick with it. So, this article will compare the four Stick Up Cam models against one of our new favorite indoor security cams, the Eufy Indoor Cam 2K, and help you decide which will keep your home safer.
If you've been having trouble with Wi-Fi on your streaming stick, an Ethernet adapter may be a good investment. A wired connection avoids any signal interference or competition for bandwidth and gives your cast or stream priority access to data. Some adapters simply do just that, while others take advantage of the direct access to your Chromecast or Fire TV Stick to add other useful...
Ring and Eufy are two of the bigger names in the home security business, and both have recently launched indoor cameras that are much more affordable than their outdoor security systems. We've broken down which indoor camera does a better job of keeping your home safe.
Samsung and LG want their soundbars to be your first choice for experiencing next-gen Atmos soundtracks. Yet once you're done enjoying 3D objects in a dynamic sphere around you, you'll need a soundbar that handles music, games, cable and non-Atmos movies just as well. This guide will help you decide which is best for next-gen and current-gen audio.
Both of these soundbars are at the top of our list of recommended Dolby Atmos soundbars, and are worth seriously considering for their audio quality, ease of setup and control, and AI modes to improve dialogue clarity. Yet each device has its own perks and shortcomings that should help you decide which will best fit your home.
The Sonos Beam and the Bose SoundTouch 300 are both 3.0-channel soundbars, which means they're not up to the level of other soundbars on the market, but they get the job done. As such, there are some small but important features you'll want to consider before making a decision.
To get the most out of your Pixel 3, you're going to want accessories to help keep it charged and keep it safe. We got you covered on those fronts and more.