Articles by Lauren Wadowsky

A few months ago, I hit my limit with the popcorn crumbs my kids scatter across the living room. So I caved and bought a cordless stick vacuum—out of desperation. I figured it’d be a flimsy backup, but surprisingly, it’s..

My mom has a cat. And for the longest time, every visit to her home meant leaving covered in fur. Not ideal—especially if I had a meeting afterward. Thankfully, those days are gone. After some research and testing, I found..

If you’re looking for the perfect gift to surprise and delight the mom in your life, you’re reading the right blog. As a real mum who reviews tech for a living, I’ve rounded up some of the top gadget gifts..

Over the past 6 months, something unexpected happened—ChatGPT became my go-to shopping buddy. It started when I was hunting for a new hairdryer and getting nowhere (I’m particular about my beauty routine). Out of frustration, I asked ChatGPT to help...

Golf requires skill, technique, and patience. But, thanks to tech, there are a ton of gadgets and accessories that can improve your game and make your time on the green even more enjoyable. And they’re some of the coolest golf..

The original Sony LinkBuds made waves back in 2022 with their open-ear design and donut-shaped shaped speakers. In contrast, the Sony LinkBuds S have always seemed pretty, well, regular. There’s no barrier-free connection to the outside world, no futuristic design...

Now that I’m 40, more and more of my friends are taking meds for chronic conditions—I guess that’s just part of middle age…and I’m probably not far off myself. So I know how easy it is to miss a dose..

When my husband and I moved into our first house (over a decade ago!) one of our biggest splurges was a conventional oven. We were young and the $700 pricetag seemed huge—but we knew we were buying an essential appliance,..

Earth Day 2025 is right around the corner. And, as Gadget Flow’s self-proclaimed sustainable tech writer, I’m excited to highlight the innovations that are actually moving us forward. Sure, the headlines can feel heavy, but real progress is happening and..

Milan Design Week 2025 (April 7–13) is in full swing. Artsy and design-minded types walk the city’s streets, moving from curiosity to curiosity. And while you might not associate tech with one of the world’s foremost design exhibitions, it’s a..

Want to buy a new Android smartwatch? Then, you’re likely comparing the Pixel Watch 3 vs. Galaxy Watch 7. Released in the summer of 2024, they’re some of the hottest Wear OS smartwatches right now. But which one is right..

One evening a few summers ago, the power went out at our apartment. “Don’t panic; I have a flashlight!” I said to my husband and kids. But, a search through our junk drawer showed I was wrong. We had moved..