Michael AnsaldoFreelance contributor, PCWorld
Michael Ansaldo is veteran consumer and small-business technology journalist. He contributes regularly to TechHive and PCWorld.
The best budget computer speakers: Surprisingly sound choices for $100 or less
Budget computer speakers have come a long way since the tinny-sounding beige boxes of yore. Our top picks are surprisingly good—and surprisingly affordable.
Logitech Z323 review: This 2.1 speaker system's boomy bass overwhelms room-filling sound
The Logitech Z323 speaker system makes finding an acceptable balance between low and high frequencies harder than it should be.
Sound BlasterX Kratos S3 review: A versatile entry-level 2.1 speaker system
The Kratos S3 2.1 speaker system brings full, warm sound to music, movies, and games.
The cord-cutter's guide to watching the NBA playoffs
How to watch all the hardwood heroics without paying for a cable subscription.
Penclic Mini Keyboard KB3 review: One set of keys for all your devices
The Penclic Mini Keyboard KB3 is an attractive portable keyboard that switches seamlessly between Windows, MacOS, Android, and iOS.
TP-Link KC120 Kasa Cam review: All the essentials in an affordably priced security camera
This security camera delivers crystal-clear video, sound and motion detection, and integration with Amazon's Echo Show smart speaker and display.
Best home security camera: Keep an eye on the home front
A boom in wireless security cameras is inspiring a movement in DIY home surveillance. Follow our buying guide and read our reviews to find the best option for you.
VTech VM2251 Video Baby Monitor review: A best friend for new parents
The in-home baby camera includes a temperature monitor, automatic night vision, and a sound-activated screen.
The best second-screen apps for watching Major League Baseball
Geek up the grand old game with data feeds, social media, and other interactive enhancements.
Ring Spotlight Cam review: Intruders can't hide in darkness with these cameras on watch
This combo spotlight and security camera protects the most vulnerable areas outside your home after sundown.
How to watch Major League Baseball online
Watching Major League Baseball without a cable subscription can be as difficult as hitting a hard slider. Our cord-cutting guide will help you hit the sweet spot.
Evoluent VerticalMouse C Right Wireless review: This upright mouse aims to end your arm pain
With its unique ergonomic design, the VerticalMouse minimizes reach and motion to combat repetitive strain injuries.
Evoluent Reduced Reach Right-Hand Keyboard review: A possible cure for mouse-arm strain
This redesigned keyboard may have ergonomic advantages for some, but they come with a steep learning curve.
Reolink Argus 2 review: Better than its predecessor in all the right ways
All the impressive features of the original, but now with a rechargeable battery.
How to catch March Madness without paying for cable TV
Our cord-cutter's guide will show you how you can watch every game in the tournament for free.
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