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This 70W GaN charger is unbelievably thin — and it has two USB-C ports
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Thin is in EZQuest made a GaN charger that's just about the thinnest I've ever used, and it goes up to 70W via dual USB-C ports.

UGREEN's Nexode 500W charging station is the upgrade you've always wanted
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Unlimited power UGREEN just introduced a huge upgrade to its GaN charging stations. The Nexode 500W is able to deliver 240W via a single USB-C port, and it goes up to 500W when charging six devices at once.

Garmin Forerunner 970's running tolerance tool is too useful to be a 'premium' feature
By Michael L Hicks published
Sunday Runday Garmin gave the Forerunner 970 running tolerance to make it appealing to serious runners, but casual runners need this feature a lot more.

Best of AWE 2025: The most promising XR gadgets from Niantic, Sony, Android XR, and more
By Michael L Hicks published
AWE 2025 This XR event proved that VR headsets and smart glasses are about to improve by leaps and bounds over the current tech.

This Android app can make your virtual life a little bit easier, if you have patience
By Derrek Lee published
Editor's Desk Motorola's Smart Connect app is available on Quest 3 VR headsets, and it's a pretty cool way to use your phone while immersed in VR.

America's rural broadband landscape will never be good enough
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
no internet Rural broadband is still slow, unreliable, and monopolized in many places. There's no real way to fix it.

Bose's QuietComfort Ultra are the best-sounding earbuds I've used yet
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Hardwired With the QuietComfort Ultra earbuds, Bose proves that it knows how to deliver standout sound.

When will my phone get Android 16?
By Harish Jonnalagadda last updated
The wait begins The public builds of Android 16 are now available, so here's when your phone will make the switch to the next version of Android.
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