Buyer's Guide

Apple just gave the iPad mini its biggest update ever—and preorders with a November 6 ship date opened yesterday. But does that mean it’s the best iPad to give this December? Yep, it’s October, and if you’ve got a child,..

My friend is a movie buff to say the least; he’s attending movie quizzes, premieres, and just like Roger Ebert, can critique any movie you throw at him. Years ago he had the dilemma whether he should invest in a..

An avalanche of Galaxy Fit 4 leaks has hit in recent weeks. That’s good news if you’re shopping for an affordable wearable with a screen. It also gives the recently released Fitbit Edge some real competition. In the Samsung Galaxy..

Ask a grown-up what they want for Christmas and you get one of two answers. “Nothing.” Or “a nap.” Neither is true. What they mean is that one small, stupid annoyance in their day should please go away, whether it’s..

As a tech journalist, I never thought I’d type these words, but in the Amazon Echo Show 16 vs Apple HomeView comparison, Apple is the budget choice. Yep, that’s right—fancy Apple is the workin’ person’s smart home display here. I’m..

You’ve got four days until Halloween, and maybe you’ve invited your kids’ friends over for a post-trick-or-treating get-together. And maybe October has become a complete blur, and you’ve done basically nothing for decorations. You need last-minute Halloween ideas, fast. I’ve..