Olivia Lipski
Olivia Lipski is a freelance writer for Android Central and loves testing out the latest smart home tech and discovering the best cell phone plans. When she's not busy running around NYC trying to find great food or coffee, she's in her kitchen trying to make it herself.
Latest articles by Olivia Lipski
How to access Visible customer support
By Samuel Contreras, Olivia Lipski last updated
Getting help Visible doesn't have any physical stores but there are still several ways you can contact customer support 24/7.
Mint Mobile vs. Boost Mobile: Which prepaid carrier is best for you?
By Samuel Contreras, Olivia Lipski last updated
Boost or Mint? Both Mint Mobile and Boost Mobile offer some of the best deals you can get for prepaid service. This guide will help you pick the right alternative carrier for your specific requirements.
Ultra Mobile vs. Cricket Wireless: Which is right for you?
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Take Your Pick! Ultra Mobile and Cricket Wireless are two well-known MVNOs that use T-Mobile's and AT&T's networks respectively. Both have some solid offerings, but which one should you go for?
Best smart locks 2024
By Rebecca Spear, Olivia Lipski last updated
Locked down Use our list of smart locks to choose the best combination of brains and brawns to protect your home, whether you want something with a fingerprint sensor or just a basic lock.
Best security cameras that work with Amazon Alexa 2024
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Cameras with Alexa Home security cameras are popular because they're functional, and adding Alexa is a great way to get even more out of yours. Here are the best Alexa-compatible security cameras.
Best smart switch 2024: Control your lights with these 6 options
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Smarter control of your smart home.
Best accessories for Amazon Fire 7 & Fire HD 8 tablets 2024
By Jeramy Johnson, Olivia Lipski last updated
UPGRADE YOUR FIRE TAB Dress up your Amazon Fire tablet with some of these great accessories to enhance your entertainment experience.
Does Ultra Mobile support Wi-Fi calling?
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Ultra Mobile operates on T-Mobile's network and comes with unlimited talk and text. But for times when coverage is spotty, does Ultra Mobile support Wi-Fi calling? Here's what we found.
Does Mint Mobile support VoLTE?
By Olivia Lipski last updated
As with most US carriers, Mint Mobile supports VoLTE, the bigger question is: does your smartphone?
AT&T vs. Mint Mobile: Which is right for you?
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Mint Mobile can save you a lot of money, but is it worth the cut in features?
These 10 light bulbs work over Bluetooth and don't need a hub
By Olivia Lipski last updated
No one wants to get locked into an ecosystem with a dedicated hub with something as basic as a light bulb. These smart light bulbs work over Bluetooth and don't need a hub.
Best LED light bulb 2022
By Christine Persaud, Olivia Lipski last updated
Get more light while using less power with these LED picks.
Best outdoor LED string lights 2022
By Jen Karner, Olivia Lipski last updated
Looking to throw a party in your backyard, or do you just want to add a little ambiance to the porch? We've got some suggestions for you.
Best thermostats that support Alexa 2024
By Jeramy Johnson, Olivia Lipski last updated
Alexa makes controlling your heating and cooling a breeze with a smart thermostat.
Best smart wall outlets 2024
By Olivia Lipski published
Turn those old "dumb" electronics into something smarter.
Weber Connect Smart Grilling Hub vs. Weber iGrill 3: Which is right for your BBQ?
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Grilling is important, especially in the summer, so let's help you find the right grill to get!
Best Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite cases 2022
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Cases add protection and functionality to your Tab A7 Lite.
Best Samsung Galaxy S10+ cases 2024
By Rebecca Spear, Olivia Lipski last updated
Keep your Samsung Galaxy S10+ shining like new.
Verizon phone insurance: Everything you need to know
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Verizon offers a few phone insurance plans to protect your device should it be lost, stolen, or experience any damage or malfunctions. Here's everything you need to know.
T-Mobile phone insurance: Everything you need to know
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Protect your investments with T-Mobile phone insurance!
Where to buy an Ultra Mobile SIM card
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Before you sign up with Ultra Mobile and start saving on your cell phone bill, you'll first need to purchase an Ultra Mobile SIM card.
These smart plugs work best with the Ring app
By Olivia Lipski published
Ring has excellent security cameras but also works great with some handy smart plugs.
Best smart lights for gaming 2024
By Olivia Lipski last updated
Game in style with the best smart lights out there.