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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

The best Switch 2 screen protector you should buy

The only way to test a screen protector is to go through the installation process for each option. We use the tools included to ensure a proper installation, analyze the fit and finish, and then remove it very, very carefully to proceed with the next candidate.
E-Commerce
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

I Tried 8 Different Stain Removers, and the Winner Was Unexpected

My tests revealed that while several stain removers showed promise, the winner was something I already had at home, proving effectiveness doesn't always need to come at a cost.
Everyday cooking
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

This ultra-rugged MagSafe wallet solves my biggest issue with FaceTime

The Supcase MagFlip wallet offers a rugged design, multiple viewing angles, RFID protection, and a secure cardholder, making it a versatile MagSafe accessory.
Gadgets
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

The Acer Swift 16 AI is far from an AI dream but will do for creative generalists

During my time with the Swift 16 AI, I discovered that while it excels in creativity, particularly in graphic design, its performance in video editing isn’t as robust as anticipated.
Artificial intelligence
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Trader Joe's Worst Olive Oil Is As Unimpressive As It Gets - Tasting Table

Trader Giotto's Imported Olive Oil was the biggest disappointment... it's the exact opposite - it's thin and colorless, so pale that it's barely visible against the white plate.
Everyday cooking
fromWho What Wear
1 month ago

We Tried GHD's New Hair Tool and Got Endless Compliments on Our Hair

I have long, thick and naturally wavy hair, however, I always tend to blow-dry it straight...so I was intrigued to give this GHD hair tool a go.
Wearables
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A hard hat, a hi-vis jacket and a stepladder: my very scientific suitcase stress test

Suitcases are often marketed (but seldom rated) on their toughness, so we decided to add drop-testing to our approach, along with conventional criteria, such as internal organisation and finish.
Gadgets
fromYoga Journal
1 month ago

We Sweated It Out in Natural Deodorants. These 5 Made the Cut.

"Many deodorants contain synthetic chemicals, including antiperspirant agents such as aluminum, to prevent sweating. Natural deodorants rely on natural chemicals to neutralize odor instead."
Alternative medicine
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I pried open a cheap 600W charger and found this weird lump of 'goo' inside

The 600W GaN charger tested failed to deliver consistent power and functionality, raising concerns about its reliability and performance.
UX design
fromMedium
1 month ago

I Joined 300 User Tests as a Testee- Trends, Mistakes, and Insights You Can't Google

Participating in design tests provided valuable insights and experience in user engagement and product design.
The interaction with experienced designers helped refine my own approach to facilitating user research.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

The 25 most popular products ZDNET readers bought last month

With spring finally here, many retailers are amping up the savings with serious seasonal sales...ZDNTE's team helps you find the best value on products.
Gadgets
#technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The best pressure washers: eight expert picks for cleaning garden furniture and patios

The pressure washer is an essential tool for outdoor cleaning, swiftly removing tough stains from various surfaces, including patios and vehicles, saving you time and effort.
Pets
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 months ago

How we test products and services at ZDNET

ZDNET provides unbiased, lab-tested reviews to help consumers make informed tech purchases.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The best hair straighteners for foolproof styling, tried and tested by our expert

The evolution of straighteners has made them more versatile, allowing users to create everything from ultra-smooth strands to structured ringlets and soft waves.
Gadgets
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fromWIRED
3 months ago
Gadgets

The Best Heated Blankets

Modern heated blankets offer enhanced safety compared to older versions, but users must follow guidelines to ensure safe use.
fromWIRED
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Best 7 Space Heaters of 2025

Space heaters are crucial for low-temperature areas in homes, particularly in apartments with inadequate heating.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
3 months ago

The Best Heated Blankets

Modern heated blankets offer enhanced safety compared to older versions, but users must follow guidelines to ensure safe use.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Our Favorite Barstools and Counter Stools

In our testing process, we focused on high-quality materials and construction, ensuring each barstool offered great comfort and aesthetic appeal for potential buyers.
UX design
fromArchitectural Digest
3 months ago

The Plushy New IKEA Vagstranda Mattress Delivers Comfort on a Budget

IKEA's Vagstranda mattress is a new release featuring an 11-inch pocket spring mattress available in firm, medium-firm, and plush, designed for maximum comfort.
London startup
fromBon Appetit
4 months ago

This Is The Best Dish Drying Rack

When testing, we found that most racks cleared a heavy flow of water fine, but lighter drips tended to stick around until they evaporated.
Everyday cooking
Marketing tech
fromEngadget
4 months ago

Microsoft is testing a 'free with ads' version of Office

Microsoft is testing an ad-supported free version of Office for Windows, potentially expanding access to PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
fromZDNET
6 months ago

How we test headphones at ZDNET in 2025

At ZDNET, we meticulously test headphones and earbuds across various real-world scenarios. Our rigorous methodology ensures that each reviewed device is assessed on practical usability, such as during exercise, sleep, and leisure activities.
Wearables
fromZDNET
6 months ago

Google Labs just got a redesign. Here are 6 reasons to check it out

The redesigned Google Labs site allows for easier access to AI experiments, providing ongoing updates and a platform for user feedback to influence deployment.
Artificial intelligence
fromWhoWhatWear
8 months ago

Trust Me-These Tiny Beauty Tweaks Elevate Your Look to a 12 Out of 10

As a beauty editor, one of the toughest challenges I'm faced with is having to edit my expansive collection of skin, hair, and makeup essentials to make room for new additions. My work requires me to test new products nonstop, and sometimes that means that my beauty cabinet is seconds from bursting its hinges. I like to give my collection a quarterly edit; taking note of the must-haves that outperform all others.
Writing
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