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Garmin Venu 3 vs. Forerunner 265: Two classics with plenty left in the tank
By Michael L Hicks last updated
Same price, different focuses The Forerunner 265 has more accurate GPS and better training tools, while the Venu 3 has a mic & speaker, better style, and more useful health data.

Best backpacks for Chromebooks 2025
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Toss it in No matter the reason why, if you want a new backpack, you are in luck. We have compiled a list of the best backpacks for Chromebooks you can get.

Best mice for Chromebooks 2025
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Really nice mice Nothing beats a good mouse, not even a Chromebook trackpad.

Best kids smartwatch 2025
By Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
Wearables for littles Finding the right kids' watch with the features and privacy you want can be tough, but we've done the work for you.

Best fitness watch 2025
By Michael L Hicks last updated
Time to get fit There are fitness bands — and then there are smartwatches. But some smartwatches can pull double duty in the fitness space too. These are the best ones.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs. Honor Magic V5: Battle of the flagships
By Roydon Cerejo published
Slim chances The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is nearly here but how does it match up to Honor's incredibly thin Magic V5 foldable?

Google Pixel Watch 4 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic: Modern meets traditional
By Brady Snyder published
Round vs. squircle Google is gearing up to launch the Pixel Watch 4, but can it truly challenge the vintage-esque Galaxy Watch 8 Classic? Here's what we know so far.

Google Pixel 10 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S25: Battle of the small flagships
By Brady Snyder published
Pixel vs. Galaxy The Google Pixel 10 Pro will compete with the Galaxy S25, the smallest of Samsung's flagship trio. Here's how we expect the two phones to compare.

Best Android phones with a headphone jack 2025
By Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
Wired audio FTW The 3.5mm headphone jack on phones has nearly gone extinct, but these excellent Android phones are still holding on to it. Here are some of the best ones you should consider if you need to plug in.
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