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A laptop with Windows 11 Pro pulled up on it

Are you thinking of getting a new PC? Don’t—you just need Windows 11 Pro

By Stack Commerce

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Health

Why your computer screen hurts your eyes (and how to help)

By John Alexander

Someone working in a pop-up tent.

An outdoor enthusiast’s dream gift: this $320 pop-up cabin that lets them bring a living room anywhere

By Stack Commerce

Someone printing out photos on a smartphone printer.

This weird craft trend is going viral … and you’ll want in

By Stack Commerce

An eSIM and international phone number for only $25.

Why overpay for international data when you have this travel hack?

By Stack Commerce

Xbox Game Pass

500+ Xbox games for the price of a pizza? This Xbox Game Pass Ultimate deal is insane

By Stack Commerce

A VPN plugged into a laptop.

Find out why this gadget just made VPNs obsolete

By Stack Commerce

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Gear

Get a 98-inch TCL TV for 47% off with this early Black Friday deal

By Stan Horaczek

A display case in the Napa, California sun shows off four pistons of increasing cleanliness to illustrate the effect Valvoline Restore & Protect engine oil can have on high-mileage vehicles after regularly scheduled maintenance
Gear

What wine blends and NASCAR wins taught me about engine oil

By Tony Ware

A laptop with Microsoft Office pulled up on it.

5 reasons to get an older version of Microsoft Office

By Stack Commerce

A docking station on a desk.

Your laptop wants this Swiss Army Knife for Christmas

By Stack Commerce

Walmart Plus subscription deal header
Gear

Get a year of Walmart+ for just $50 (usually $100) before the exclusive Black Friday deals drop

By Stan Horaczek

The best star projectors
Gear

The best star projectors

By Brandon Russell

Three Universal Standard Series drum mics sitting on top of their boxes
Gear

Universal Audio Standard Series microphones review: These may be the only drum mics you’ll ever need

By Julian Vittorio

The best pocket microscopes of 2024 on a plain white background.
Gear

The best pocket microscopes of 2025

By John Alexander

A person using a Kodak Instant Print.

Using one of these Kodak Instant Print cameras to document the good, bad, and ugly of Thanksgiving

By Stack Commerce

An ASUS Vivobook Go on a blue background.

Why pay $600 for a laptop when this one is $174.99

By Stack Commerce

A person holding a monocular telescope.

Zoom in on squirrel drama with a $30 high-def monocular telescope

By Stack Commerce

A person holding a phone out with Babbel loaded up on it.

Learn to flirt in every language with help from Babbel on sale

By Stack Commerce

Samsung HW-Q990D soundbar remote
Gear

The best soundbars for gaming in 2025

By Stan Horaczek

Samsung Galaxy Tab Ultra tablets arranged on a plain background
Gear

Save up to $700 on a Samsung Galaxy S10 tablet when you trade in an old device

By Stan Horaczek

Dyson Slim Cordless Vacuum in a tiled configuration.
Gear

For the first time ever, this Dyson cordless vacuum is 50% off at Amazon

By Brandt Ranj

The Phantom Commuter R1 Pro parked outside of a building.

This discounted e-scooter is the perfect gift for anyone who loves shortcuts (and hates parking)

By Stack Commerce

A golder on the green swinging a putter in front of a Foresight Sports QuadMax portable gold launch monitor
Gear

From CAD to caddies: Foresight Sports and the trajectory of designing golf launch monitors

By Tony Ware

A person holding a pamphlet made using Microsoft Visio Pro.

Microsoft Visio makes me look like a pro designer

By Stack Commerce

A drone flying on a dark background.

Two drones for the price of one! This early gifting deal ends today

By Stack Commerce

A person holding a thin, card-shaped tracker

Forget the AirTag, this is the ultimate gift for forgetful friends

By Stack Commerce

A person digitizing slides on a desk using a Kodak Slide n Scan.

How to gift Grandma digital versions of her old slides

By Stack Commerce

Three MacBook Airs on a plain background.

How the MacBook Air is now something everyone can afford

By Stack Commerce

The best light therapy lamps composited
Gear

The best light therapy lamps to brighten up your life

By Erin Behan

A camera detector on a plain background.

Is someone watching your hotel room? This will tell you

By Stack Commerce

People carrying groceries outside of Costco.

Sign up for a Costco membership and get a $45 digital gift card

By Stack Commerce

A computer running Microsoft visual studio.

Want a job at Tesla? These coding skills might be your ticket in

By Stack Commerce

The best sleds arranged in a pattern
Gear

The best sleds

By Berne Broudy

A laptop hub stand sitting on a desk

This laptop hub stand is well worth its pricetag—it’s now cheaper than it’s ever been

By Stack Commerce

A WORX leaf blower in a pattern on a plain background.
Gear

WORX makes our favorite compact leaf blower and it’s currently 30% off at Amazon

By Amanda Reed

A person working on their desktop using Microsoft Office 2024.

There’s already a discount for Microsoft Office 2024! But codes are limited

By Stack Commerce

A screenshot of the 1minAI homepage.

Is this new AI taking ChatGPT’s place?

By Stack Commerce

Guitars placed side-by-side

This is how I’m learning to play guitar like Kirk Hammett of Metallica

By Stack Commerce

A pair of night vision binoculars on a plain background.

The gift for the outdoorsperson who already has everything

By Stack Commerce

A bedside charging station and lamp on a white desk.

A charging station that slays the cable monster under your bed

By Stack Commerce

A person using a phone USB on their cellphone.

This dual USB drive might be the death of cloud storage

By Stack Commerce

A person looking at grass while holding a pocket telescope.

A pocket microscope and camera that’ll make you feel like Bill Nye

By Stack Commerce

A person using Microsoft Office 2024

The newest version of Microsoft Office just dropped, and you can save $90

By Stack Commerce

A person using the Hello Talk app on their phone.

Tinder for language learners? It’s a thing

By Stack Commerce

A car infotainment system on a plain background.

This is the next best thing to gifting a new car

By Stack Commerce

Beats Solo 4 headphones in a tiled configuration.
Gear

The newest Beats headphones are 50% off at Amazon right now

By Brandt Ranj

The best travel telescopes on a plain white background.
Gear

The best travel telescopes

By Abby Ferguson

The Skoove app on a tablet.

This app could make you the next Elton John

By Stack Commerce

A person writing on a tablet using an Apple Pencil.

This Apple Pencil makes you fall in love with your iPad all over again

By Stack Commerce

Meet the perfect holiday gift: A drone that’s half off!

Meet the perfect holiday gift: A drone that’s half off!

By Stack Commerce

A person showing someone else the Babbel app over coffee.

Did you think you were smart? You could be even smarter by learning another language!

By Stack Commerce

I’m over the ridiculously large smartphones—here’s why I switched to this mini one instead

I’m over the ridiculously large smartphones—here’s why I switched to this mini one instead

By Stack Commerce

This is the MacBook Air that converted me from being a PC fan

This is the MacBook Air that converted me from being a PC fan

By Stack Commerce

A person using a massage gun while sitting at a desk.

This massage gun is so good, you’ll want to marry it

By Stack Commerce

These are the best STEM toys for kids on a plain white background.
Gear

The best STEM toys for kids of all ages

By Fiona Tapp

A screenshot of the 1minAI homepage.

1minAI combines my favorite AI platforms into one—and it’s on sale

By Stack Commerce

Samsung ViewFinity S5 in a tiled configuration.
Gear

This Samsung 34-Inch Ultrawide monitor is just 42% off at Amazon

By Brandt Ranj

The best wireless gaming mice in 2024 on a plain white background.
Gear

The best wireless gaming mice, tested and reviewed

By Chris Coke

A person listening to music on JBL over-ear headphones.

Why I’m finally making the switch to these JBL headphones

By Stack Commerce

A person holding a pocket telescope on a blank background.

This is why you should buy nosebleed seats for your next show

By Stack Commerce

A person with the Weather Hi-Def Radar Storm Watch Plus app pulled up on their phone.

This weather app might be better than checking what the meteorologist says

By Stack Commerce

A refurbished 2017 MacBook Air on a plain background.

Light as air, easy on your wallet—don’t miss this MacBook Air deal for under $250

By Stack Commerce

An ad for XBox Game Pass

How to be the first to play ‘Black Ops 6’

By Stack Commerce