Summary I’ve never been the type to shell out hundreds of dollars for a robot vacuum. It just never seemed worth it. TheNarwal Freo Z10has changed my mind completely. Never before have I been so impressed with a robot vacuum—it’s efficient, it’s reliable, and it’s constantly surpassing my expectations. Narwal Freo Z10 This combination robot vacuum and mop is mostly self-reliant, capable of cleaning hundreds of square feet on a single charge while navigating efficiently, quietly, and cleaning and wetting its mop pads without human aid....

Recently, Robin ‘Dark0ne’ Scott, the founder of Nexus Mods, announced he was stepping down after 24 years of running the site. While this caused a lot of concern for modders, the new owners have jumped to clarify their position on monetized mods. To address these concerns, one of the new owners, known as Foledinho, quickly released a statement to reassure users. The message was straightforward, confirming that Nexus Mods’ basic model would stay the same....

Summary The holiday season is upon us. As you’re preparing your home for gatherings, it’s easy to fixate on food and drinks while overlooking another important need: phone chargers. Setting up a charging station can be a simple yet thoughtful gesture that your guests will truly appreciate. Why a Charging Station Is a Good Idea Most of us only have enough chargers around the house to power our own devices. Even then, there often aren’t enough chargers for the whole family, so when each guest arrives with their phones, tablets, and earbuds, your house can quickly start to feel like a mini Best Buy....

Summary As a Mac user looking for something more exciting than the Magic Keyboard, theNuphy Air75 V2seems like a logical choice to try. I found it to be one of the best low-profile mechanical keyboards on the market. Nuphy Air75 V2 The NuPhy Air75 V2 is the second revision of the company’s 75% low-profile mechanical keyboard. It comes with a variety of switch choices in three color schemes, is hot-swappable, and has support for QMK/VIA customization....

Quick Links Computer speakers are no longer just for basic listening, as manufacturers have been making speakers with gaming and cinematic sound in mind. TheNZXT Relay SpeakersandRelay Subwooferare great examples, bridging the gap between computer speakers and typical bookshelf speakers. While this is the first time customers have had the chance to buy NZXT speakers, it isn’t the first attempt the company has made. In 2019, the company announced plans to begin shipping audio products but dropped them when they didn’t meet the company’s standards....

Logitech is launching a computer mouse with a dedicated AI button, plus a new ChatGPT-prompting software for Windows and macOS. It puts AI at your fingertips, or in the palm of your hand, or something along those lines. The aptly-namedLogitech Signature AI Edition Mousefeatures a dedicated “AI prompt button” that, when pressed, automatically opens Logitech’s newAI Prompt Buildersoftware. While I haven’t had a chance to test it yet, the AI Prompt Builder looks a lot more polished than other chatbot-interaction apps....

Quick Links If you’re still using old Wi-Fi security cameras around your home, they might be broadcasting directly to the internet where anybody can watch you. Old Security Cameras Are a Privacy Nightmare You may have noticedsecurity camerasin the news recently because of various privacy debacles likeeufy’s cameras allowing for wide-open no-verification streaming. Then of course, there was the otherdebacle with Wyze cameras, too. Evenrobot vacuums with their roving camera eyesare getting bad press lately....

In early February 2025, thePlayStation Network experienced a major service interruptionthat left many players unable to use the online features. Finally, players will receive the compensation that Sony promised. Unfortunately, there’s no prize for people who weren’t paying for a PlayStation Plus subscription. PlayStation Plus is a paid service, and Sony compensates those for that service because it could not meet the company’s end of the agreement. Despite Sonyslowly getting rid ofthe need to sign onto PSN to play Sony’s games on PC, plenty still require it....

The Sony LinkBuds Fit, released back in October, are now getting a fresh update with a brand-new pink color option. If you want new wireless earbuds in a fun pink color, now’s your chance. These earbuds will work exactly like the other colors, so do not think of this as an upgrade but as a way to get more options. They are available to purchaseon the official websiteandAmazontoday. Sony LinkBuds Fit Linkbuds Fit are small, light, and smart, with a secure and comfortable fit–even when exercising–thanks to the newly developed Air Fitting Supporters and earbud tips, to keep you connected throughout your day....

If iPhone repairs give you anxiety, iFixit’s Vision Proteardown videowill send you into convulsions. Apple’s first-generation “spatial computing” headset is a maze of screws, glue, and connectors. And because the key components are tucked behind the EyeSight display, iFixit has to kick off its teardown by peeling back several layers of glass and film. The EyeSight display’s curved glass exterior is pretty uninteresting. Once it’scarefullyremoved, a layer of shaded glass is revealed....

Pickup trucks are no longer just rugged workhorses, some have evolved into full-blown luxury vehicles with features that rival high-end options. In today’s market, one truck stands out as the most premium of them all, blending brute strength with upscale refinement like no other. From the outside, it boasts bold styling and a commanding presence. Inside, it surprises with plush materials, advanced technology, and a cabin so quiet and refined, you’d think you were driving a luxury SUV....

Quick Links The Windows File Explorer has evolved a lot over time, but there are still many important features that are missing from it. That’s why I’ve started using a third-party file explorer that addresses all the concerns that I have with the Windows File Explorer. Why I Hate the Windows File Explorer Windows File Explorer has been the default file manager on Windows for ages, and while it’s good in many areas, Microsoft has always been slow to introduce new features....

Quick Links Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn’t—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they’re usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we’ve got you covered. What Is Connections? Connections is a game from the New York Times. The objective is simple: sort 16 words into groups of 4....