Gear

News, roundups, and reviews of the technology that shapes the way we live.

Latest in Gear

The best portable saunas lined up in a row
Gear

The best portable saunas for 2025

By Hannah Singleton

Emergency lighting to keep around your house
Gear

The best emergency lighting options to keep on hand, according to experts

By Nick Hilden

Header image for Zario Screen Time App Pro Plan Lifetime Subscription Android Stack Commerce sponsored deal

Reclaim your time and focus with this $20 app

By Stack Commerce

Header image for Weather Hi-Def Radar Storm Watch Plus Lifetime Subscription Stack Commerce sponsored deal

Get a lifetime of forecasts, real-time radar images, and more for just $28

By Stack Commerce

Sunjoe electric power pressure washers in a row on sale at Amazon
Gear

Grab this Sun Joe electric pressure washer for nearly half-off during Amazon’s limited-time Memorial Day sale

By Stan Horaczek

Bluetti Apex 300 portable power station with expansion battery
Gear

The Bluetti Apex 300 might be the most versatile portable power station yet

By Stan Horaczek

Header image for Apple MacBook Pro refurbished 13-inch Touchbar 2017 Stack Commerce sponsored deal

MacBook Pro Power for a fraction of the price

By Stack Commerce

Header image for Microsoft Office 2024 Home and Business for Mac or PC Lifetime License Stack Commerce sponsored deal

You deserve a better partner than Microsoft 365—dump it for Microsoft Office 2024

By Stack Commerce

Thermacell refills and device with boxes on a plain background on sale at Amazon
Gear

Get Thermacell mosquito repellents for their lowest prices of the year during Amazon’s Memorial Day sale

By Stan Horaczek

A black Kaleidescape Strato V movie player on its side next to a Room server and WiiM Ultra +Vibelink music streamer stack
Gear

Kaleidescape’s Strato V flagship 4K player lets you watch theater-quality movies at home

By Tony Ware

Header image iScanner App document digitizing smartphone scanner app Lifetime Subscription Stack Commerce sponsored deal

This $25 app will replace your office scanner

By Stack Commerce

Header image for Sterling OpenAI powered Stock Picker Lifetime Subscription Stack Commerce sponsored deal

The market’s down, but this OpenAI for the stock market can help you trade up

By Stack Commerce

Header image for MacPilot optimize and repair macOS software lifetime license Stack Commerce sponsored deal

MacPilot reveals the tricks your Mac’s been hiding all along

By Stack Commerce

Header image for Retropian Color Retro Handheld Gaming Console Stack Commerce sponsored deal

This Game Boy Color clone doesn’t come with the Nintendo Switch 2 drama

By Stack Commerce

Header image for Ashampoo WebCam anx Microphone Guard Lifetime Software License Stack Commerce sponsored deal

Sorry, but tape doesn’t block your webcam mic—this does

By Stack Commerce

AirPods and Apple logo on MacBook are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on April 7, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto)
DIY

How to customize controls and gestures on Apple AirPods

By David Nield

Header image for ChatGPT and Automation E-Degree training course Stack Commerce sponsored deal

The secret to AI: most people are using it wrong

By Stack Commerce

Greenworks yard tools on a plain background
Gear

Greenworks battery-powered yard tools are up to half-off during Amazon’s early Memorial Day sale

By Stan Horaczek

Interior image for OneAir Elite Unbeatable Hotel and Flight Deals Lifetime Subscription Stack Commerce sponsored deal

Save big on flights and hotels with this members-only travel app, now $60 for life

By Stack Commerce

Header image for Kodak Slide N Scan Film and Slide Scanner digitize photos Stack Commerce sponsored deal

This Kodak scanner is the easiest way to digitize your film collection

By Stack Commerce