When Dolby made a play for the headphones market in 2018, its tech-packed Dimension model offered excellent sound quality, but the $599 price was too high to take hold. Now Sonos, another key player in living room audio over the last decade, has entere…
Continue reading "Sonos Ace headphones review: An impressive but incomplete debut"In April, Ooni revealed its largest pizza oven yet, but the company was clear that you wouldn’t be able to order one until May. Well, the time has come. Starting today, you can pre-order the Koda 2 Max pizza oven for $999. The outdoor beast is schedule…
Continue reading "Ooni’s larger, dual-zone Koda 2 Max pizza oven is now available for pre-order"After years of rumors and leaks, Sonos has finally pulled the wraps off of it’s much-anticipated entry into the headphones market. The Sonos Ace is a meticulously designed, feature-packed set of premium cans from the company that made its name with mul…
Continue reading "Sonos Ace hands-on: ANC headphones that join your home theater with the press of a button"To kick off Microsoft Build 2024, the company announced new Surface devices at its hardware and AI event today. Among the fresh gear is the new Surface Laptop: a redesigned PC with thinner bezels in 13.8- and 15-inch sizes and Qualcomm’s Arm-based Snap…
Continue reading "Microsoft’s redesigned Surface Laptop is a Copilot+ PC with over 22 hours of battery life"The built-in speakers in most TVs aren’t enough to fill your living room with immersive sound that adequately showcases the finer details of movies and TV shows. Thankfully, you don't have to splurge for a five-speaker (or more) surround-sound syst…
Continue reading "The best soundbars to boost your TV audio in 2024"Smart grills are expensive. Companies definitely make you pay a premium for the conveniences that a little Wi-Fi can afford. When it comes to pellet grills, you’re likely going to pay over $1,000. Ditto for gas models that have wireless connectivity. F…
Continue reading "How to shop for a smart grill"In recent years, outdoor pizza ovens have become popular options for upping your culinary game at home. Whether it’s on the deck, patio, porch or anywhere else in your backyard, these products are more versatile and easily stored than a permanently ins…
Continue reading "The best pizza ovens for 2024"It’s grill season, y’all. Time to clean those outdoor cook stations, or invest in a new one and make sure you have all the tools you need for the ultimate backyard culinary setup. To help you with the selection process, I’ve compiled a list of the best…
Continue reading "The best grills and grill accessories in 2024"Samsung’s HW-Q990C was the best overall soundbar I tested last year, mostly due to its stellar audio and the fact that a subwoofer and rear speakers came with it. The company didn’t change much for the 2024 version, the HW-Q990D, but one tweak delivers…
Continue reading "Samsung HW-Q990D soundbar review: A small but significant update"Sennheiser’s Accentum line is meant to offer flagship-quality features at more affordable prices. So far, the company has debuted two sets of headphones with that moniker, the Accentum Wireless and Accentum Plus Wireless, but it has now added true wire…
Continue reading "Sennheiser’s Accentum True Wireless earbuds have an all-new design and ANC for $200"