Two-way audio is standard on most consumer security cameras these days. Most people try it once, talk to their dog through the mic, laugh at the delay, and never think about it again. That’s a shame, because this tiny mic-and-speaker combo can make your camera far more useful than a silent video feed ever could.
Used well, it can stop a package thief in their tracks, make delivery drop-offs go…
Walmart Onn 4K Plus review: Fast and cheap 4K streaming
December 3, 2025
Walmart has another winner on its hands with the Onn 4K Plus Streaming Device.
For $30, you get a compact streaming box with 4K HDR, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos support. It’s a surprisingly speedy streaming player for the money, with a generous 16GB of storage for apps…
Norton’s new Neo browser brings AI to the search bar, today
December 3, 2025
Editor’s Note: Norton said on Tuesday, Dec. 2, that the Norton Neo browser is available to download and try without a waitlist. The original story, published May 22, 2025, continues.
For years, the URL bar in your browser has done double duty: you can enter a web address…
Anker, a well-known name in the PC peripherals space, has a new approach to docking stations and hubs: combine them.
Anker calls its new dock the Anker Nano Docking Station (13-in-1), and sells it for $149.99 on its website. But you don’t have to be a 1980s nerd to understand how it works. (If you are, think of Soundwave, a boombox Decepticon of Transformers fame, which hid another Decepticon in…
Intel makes a tiny comeback in PC graphics cards at 1 percent
December 2, 2025
Little has changed in the PC graphics-card market, according to a new report Monday. Nvidia still controls the vast majority of the PC graphics card market, but Intel actually has a small share.
Yes, Intel and its partners managed to sell enough PC graphics cards (or add-in…
Best DisplayLink docks 2025: Move over, Thunderbolt
November 27, 2025
Historically, you’ve had two options to expand the port capabilities of your laptop: an inexpensive USB-C dongle or a more powerful, pricey Thunderbolt docking station. A third option is quietly emerging, trying to split the difference. A DisplayLink docking station…
Wyze Battery Video Doorbell review: Big security, small price tag
November 26, 2025
The Wyze Battery Video Doorbell is aimed squarely at people who want front-door security without the hassle of wiring or facing a high price tag. Like most Wyze products, the appeal is straightforward: it’s easy to set up, simple to use, and at just $65.98, inexpensive enough that installing one doesn’t feel like a commitment.
The Wyze Battery Video Doorbell is a slim black rectangle measuring…
RAM is so expensive that stores are selling it at market prices
November 25, 2025
Generative “AI” data centers are gobbling up trillions of dollars in capital, not to mention heating up the planet like a microwave. As a result there’s a capacity crunch on memory production, shooting the prices for RAM sky high, over 100 percent in the last few…
KTC 27M1 review: Not your typical budget gaming monitor
November 20, 2025
Buying a budget gaming monitor (or any budget monitor!) isn’t easy, as you face literally hundreds of displays with nearly identical specifications. The KTC 27M1 manages to stand out from this crowd with several unusual features. It’s not perfect, but it’s a good…
How to store and share encrypted cloud backups for free
November 20, 2025
The online storage service Internxt secures data with encryption in accordance with the AES-256 standard, ensuring strong protection for sensitive files. The tool is based on open source technology and is available on GitHub. According to the provider, it’s GDPR-compliant. The internet storage has also been verified by Securitum and is said to be 100 percent secure. The service includes a free…
