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I'm PCMag's TV Expert: These Early Black Friday Deals Are the Best I've Found
It's deep discount time for televisions, and some of the best I've tested are seeing big price slashes for the holidays. Here are my favorite deals so far.
I Review Gaming PCs for a Living: These Are My Favorite Black Friday Deals So Far
I've tested and reviewed hundreds of gaming laptops and desktops for PCMag, so I know a thing or two about what makes a good deal. These top-rated rigs should be on your Black Friday shortlist.
All Eyes on Apple: Are Smart Glasses Its Next Big Innovation?
Meta is having a moment with its Ray-Ban smart glasses, but Apple is well-positioned to leverage its existing lineup to dominate the space. Here's what that might look like.
Why Electric Cars Won't Tank Under Trump
You may think the new administration is a death sentence for EVs, but the bromance with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and an influx of cheap batteries from China could boost adoption.
Should You Upgrade to an M4 Mac? Here's How to Decide
Apple's M4 chip probably won't bring enough to justify upgrading from an M3 Mac. But here's what to weigh if your Mac's older than that.
The Latest Self-Driving Tech Is Mind-Blowing, But Also a Little Boring
Hands-free driving systems from Ford and Chevrolet are a modern marvel, but their eye tracking keeps 'drivers' staring straight ahead, twiddling their thumbs. No scrolling or napping allowed.
Ford's Stylish 2025 Mustang Mach-E Is Still Catching Up With the Herd
The electric SUV looks better than ever and costs less, but its tech upgrades follow what competitors already have while declining to lead with a native Tesla NACS port for Supercharging.
A Year With Meta's Smart Glasses: Mark Zuckerberg May Be On to Something
Meta's CEO thinks people will swap phones for smart glasses in the next decade. After spending the last 12 months with the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, it's not too crazy of a prediction.
What Sony Can Learn from Concord's Epic Flop—and Astro Bot's Surprising Success
Rising development costs and live service trends are killing AAA games. Mid-budget titles are the solution.
Tesla's Robotaxi Event: Mostly Fluff, Except for One Interesting Technical Detail
Tesla teased two autonomous vehicles at its 'We, Robot' event last night, but the star of the show was the technology that will power them.
3 Can't-Miss Prime Day Deals From Our Lead Laptop Reviewer
I've tested 100s of PCs and these are the best laptops on sale this Prime Day.
The Best Prime Day Robot Vacuum Deals According to Our Expert Reviewer
Prime Day is the best time to buy a robot vacuum, but not every deal is a good one. I know robot vacuums (and robot mops), and I'm here to help you decide which deals are worth it and which you can skip.
I Review Gaming PCs for a Living: These Are the Best Prime Day Deals I've Found
I've tested and reviewed scores of gaming laptops and desktops for PCMag, so I can easily spot a good deal. These discounted rigs are worth checking out this Prime Day.
Need an Upgrade? I Review Desktop PCs and These Are the Best Prime Day Deals
I've tested computers and edited hundreds of PC reviews for well over a decade, so I know a good deal when I see one. These desktops are your best bets for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days.
The Best Prime Day TV Deals According to Our Expert Reviewer
There are plenty of Prime Day TV deals, but not all of them are worth your time. These are my top three.
I've Reviewed Tons of Cameras and These Are the Best Prime Day Deals I Found
I've been reviewing cameras for PCMag since 2011, so I know which deals are actually worth it. If you're in the market for a new shooter, these are the camera deals I recommend for Prime Day.
I've Tested Scores of Monitors, and These Are My Favorite Prime Day Display Deals
I review PC monitors and other hardware at PCMag, and these three deals are the best I've found this Prime Day. If you need an upgrade, grab one of these discounted displays while you still can.
3 Can't-Miss Prime Day Deals From Our Lead Laptop Reviewer
I've tested 100s of PCs and these are the best laptops on sale this Prime Day.
Copilot Voice Is Impressively Realistic, But How Cozy Do You Want to Get With AI?
Microsoft's Copilot Voice AI almost passes my personal Turing test, bringing us closer to the goal of more personal computing without getting too personal.
'Microlearning' Is Way Less Productive Than You Think
Apps that promise to consolidate book-length learning into bite-size nuggets are a waste of your time. Here's why.
