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Hisense U8H smart TV review: Fantastic color and black levels
Hisense's new U8H delivers outstanding color and black at a relatively affordable (for mini-LED) price. There are minor processing issues (shimmer and moiré), but in total, but it still compared favorably with the big three's efforts.
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Tribit's StormBox Blast is colorful, Bluetooth-enabled, and waterproof
Good looks, fun lighting, and beefy sound highlight Tribit's rugged portable Bluetooth speaker.
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Anker's Soundcore Space Q45 ANC headphones sound and feel excellent
Anker's Soundcore Space Q45 headphones deliver a top-tier experience and great active noise cancellation for much less than the competition.
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Vizio M-Series Elevate review: Rotating drivers redux
Vizio's latest soundbar with rotating drivers just got a permanent price cut. Does that make the M-Series Elevate a better value?
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Kidde's smoke & CO alarm is smart & affordable
Kidde smoke and CO alarms are nearly ubiquitous, and you can swap out any hardwired “dumb” model with this smart one for a song.
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Tineco Pure One S15 Pet review: A vac for homes with fur-babies
This powerful stick-vac's anti-tangle technology ensures pet hair goes directly into its dustbin.
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Cleer Arc review: These earphones rest on your ears, not in them
Anyone who finds in-ear headphones uncomfortable will appreciate this alternative, just be aware of the trade-offs this design entails.
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KEF LSX II review: Great big sound from very small speakers
KEF’s pint-sized LSX II wireless powered speaker system doesn’t skimp on performance, features, or anything else.
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Toucan Wireless security cam review: Battery power on a budget
All the security essentials and an easy installation make this weather-resistant camera a great value.
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Denon's DHT-S217 soundbar: Affordable Dolby Atmos
Denon delivers surprisingly effective simulated surround from a single unit with built-in subwoofers.
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Blurams Wire-Free Camera 2K Kit review: Untethered home security
With this wireless indoor/outdoor security camera and solar panel package, you can protect your property with little effort.
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Belkin Soundform Immerse review: You won't lose these earbuds
Built to work with Apple’s Find My network, these ANC earbuds deliver a feature that no other third-party manufacturer can match.
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Monoprice Soundstage3 Portable: A punchy, thumpy, stylish speaker
Monoprice's $300 Soundstage3 Portable delivers volume, thump, and punch as well as a unique look and 10 hours of run time.
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Plus Audio's all-in-one The+Record Player delivers superb audio
The+Record Player puts a Pro-Ject turntable atop a custom speaker unit, and the results are fantastic.
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Polk Audio's Signa S4 delivers Dolby Atmos at a knockdown price
The 3.1.2-channel Polk Signa S4 soundbar and subwoofer combo delivers impressive simulated surround sound at a reasonable price.
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Zorloo's Zophia Wire.less headphone is a two-in-one experience
Zorloo's Zophia Wire.less headphone is actually a two-in-one experience, delivering both the freedom of Bluetooth as well as a wired, DAC-enabled setup.
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Stoneside's Smart Shade offers top-notch quality, so-so smarts
These motorized cellular shades are expertly crafted, but the smart tech is a wee bit behind the competition.
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Creative's BT-W4 transmitter upgrades older Bluetooth setups
Creative's latest Bluetooth dongle upgrades your listening experience with Bluetooth 5.2, Qualcomm's hi-res aptX Adaptive codec, and more.
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Dreametech D10 Plus: High-end cleaner, mid-range price
Smart mapping, super suction, and a self-emptying dustbin, set this robot vacuum apart from similarly priced floor cleaners.
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SwitchBot Lock review: It works with dual-cylinder deadbolts, too
It’s not the prettiest smart home device, but the fully external Switchbot Lock requires very little effort to convert just about any deadbolt into a smart lock.
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Edifier's NeoBuds S earbuds are a tad ahead of the curve
The true wireless NeoBuds S’s biggest selling point is Qualcomm’s latest streaming technology. Unfortunately, most users can’t buy a phone that uses it.
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This ingenious Channel Master device serves a very particular purpose
This digital video modulator converts an HDMI signal into ATSC TV signal that can be sent to other TVs around your home via coax cable.
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EarFun's weatherproof UBoom L delivers solid sound
This weatherproof portable Bluetooth speaker sounds good and thumpy, and it's more affordable than most of the competitors in its class.
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Nuvo's Traveler air purifier fits in your car's cupholder
This mobile air purifier can kill viruses with its UV light, but it does little to stop noxious odors or particulate matter from entering your lungs.
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Beyerdynamic's first true-wireless ANC headphones are made for music lovers
These true wireless noise-cancelling headphones feature outstanding audio reproduction, but the earbuds themselves are a tad bulky and heavy.
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IOGear GBB1000N UPS review: The high price is mostly justified
If you have fragile equipment that needs perfectly tuned electricity and can’t suffer a power loss, this UPS could be the right fit. But it will be overkill for many.
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Wyze's affordable Scale X makes it easy to track your weight goals
Equipped with a large display and capable of measuring 13 health metrics, the Wyze Scale X makes for an inexpensive way to track your wellness goals.
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Marshall Emberton II Bluetooth speaker review: A worthy tribute
An otherwise basic Bluetooth speaker separates itself from the crowd with killer design and construction.
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uHoo's Smart Air Monitor boasts a great sensor, but a bad app
uHoo's air quality monitor won us over with its sensitivity and accuracy, then lost us with a poor app and smart home support.
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Sinopé's Zigbee dimmer switch offers precision dimming, for a price
Sinopé’s dimmer switch may be expensive, but it gives you precise dimming control over a wide range of lighting products.
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Jya Fjord air purifier review: Pint-sized purifying power
This high-end air purifier pours on the features and barely makes a sound.
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1More's Evo ANC headphones deliver affordable quality
While 1More might not have the brand recognition of Bose or Sony, these true wireless active noise-cancelling earbuds deliver tremendous value for the money.
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Meross Smart Wi-Fi Surge Protector: Inexpensive or just cheap?
This affordable power strip features three smart outlets and USB charging, but the company needs to provide more details about its specs and third-party certification to merit serious consideration.
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LG's S95QR soundbar delivers top-notch Dolby Atmos
With its five up-firing height drivers, the LG S95QR can't be beat in terms of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X performance.
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Tested: Home Depot's Defiant outdoor smart plug
Home Depot's Defiant outdoor smart plug doesn't require a smart home hub, but the new platform doesn't support IFTTT or HomeKit.
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WiiM Mini: Audiophile quality for just $99
Connect this tiny puck to your favorite amp or powered speakers and stream Hi-Res music anywhere in your home for a song.
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iFi Go Bar review: Everything you expect from Hi-Res audio
This mobile device is a worthy addition to the incredibly competitive category of dongle-sized, device-powered, headphone-amp/DAC combos.
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Mark Levinson No. 5909 headphone review: More than just luxurious
These noise-cancelling headphones feature an impeccable build, great noise cancellation, and high-resolution audio performance.
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Sinopé's 2nd-gen Sedna Smart Water Valve adds flow sensing
A new flow-sensing option makes the 2nd-gen Sedna smart valve significantly better than the original device.
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Edifier's retro MP230 Bluetooth speaker delivers modern sound
The compact Edifier MP230 wireless tabletop speaker looks like it was built in 1965, but its audio quality impresses in 2022.
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Alexa Together review: Using the Echo to support aging in place
Amazon isn’t exactly breaking new ground here, but its elder-care solution is a worthy alternative to existing emergency alert services.
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Soundcore Motion Boom Plus review: Big sound, medium size
This latest Bluetooth speaker from Anker’s Soundcore division isn’t exactly small, but it performs like something a whole lot bigger.
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Marshall Willen Bluetooth speaker review: A rock-and-roll mini-me
It looks like a piece of rock history, but this ultra-compact portable stands on its own.
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AXS Audio Earbuds review: Awesome sound, excellent controls
Rikki Farr applied his decades of experience producing live rock-and-roll shows to the development of this fabulous set of in-ear headphones from AXS Audio.
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Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2 review: Less sizzle, more steak
B&W’s newest noise-cancelling headphones doesn’t have a lot of bells & whistles, but they deliver what matters most: Faithful audio reproduction.
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The Dreo Macro Pro is a value-priced air purifier
It doesn't have any smart home features, but the Dreo Macro Pro air purifier has a True HEPA filter and is well priced for scrubbing the air in mid-sized rooms.
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Blurams Outdoor Lite 4: Affordable outdoor security
This outdoor security camera from Blurams is wireless, affordable and delivers 2K resolution.
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Tronsmart Trip Bluetooth speaker review: Where's the bass?
The Tronsmart Trip has a lot going for it. IPX7 weather resistance, good looks, a captive lanyard, and true wireless stereo compatibility. But there's a reason it's so affordable–an almost complete lack of thump.
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Questyle M15 DAC review: Essential for hi-res music
Folks who digs hi-res audio–including MQA tracks–need to give this high-powered DAC and headphone amp a critical listening test.
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