Michael AnsaldoFreelance contributor, TechHive
Michael Ansaldo is veteran consumer and small-business technology journalist. He contributes regularly to TechHive and PCWorld.
iLife A10 robot vacuum review: iLife's first mapping bot can't get out of its own way
The laser navigation and cleaning customization features show promise, but this robot vac's inconsistent performance and fussy app keep it from fulfilling its potential.
Best password managers: Reviews of the top products
The best password is one you probably can't easily remember—that's why a password manager is so crucial to your online security. We review LastPass, Dashlane, Keeper, 1Password, and others to find the best one for managing passwords.
Eufy RoboVac G30 Hybrid review: This budget-priced robot vac mops as well as vacuums
Excellent navigation and solid cleaning performance make this household helper a great value.
Proscenic P11 cordless vacuum review: Super suction specs don't result in cleaner floors
Despite impressive suction specs, this stick vacuum struggled to to leave floors spotless.
Panasonic video baby monitor (model KX-HN4101W) review: This system has everything new parents need
With pan and tilt; sound, motion, and temperature detection; and a built-in library of lullabies, this baby monitoring system should help everyone sleep easier.
How to watch the 2021 Super Bowl without cable
Options abound for checking out all the championship action on whatever screen you choose.
Vacos Cam review: This promising security camera is handcuffed to a mess of an app
Slow load times, video playback problems, and cloud connectivity issues plague this battery-powered security camera.
Best wireless keyboards: Hand-tested reviews of Bluetooth and USB models
You’re not using the crummy keyboard that came with your PC, are you? Are you? We hand-tested these wireless models to find better options for your daily driver.
Microsoft Office isn't the only game in town—many online office suites offer comparable document, spreadsheet, and presentation programs that are not only compatible with Microsoft Office files, but also free.
NFL without cable: A cord-cutter’s guide for the 2020 pro football season
Whether you've cut the cord or are sticking with cable, our guide will show you all the ways you can watch America's favorite sport on TV, including Monday Night Football and NFL RedZone.
Best wireless mice: Cut the cord with these top performers
Find the best mouse for your laptop. Our picks offer strong connectivity, speed, and portability.
Basketball without cable: A cord-cutter's guide to the NBA
Cord-cutters can get their fill of big nationally televised games, but local broadcasts are still left on the bench.
Kyvol Cybovac S31 review: This self-emptying robot vacuum can mop, too
This mid-priced botvac holds its own with premium models—and it can mop, too.
It's more precise than competing sensors, but it doesn't track VOCs or other types of indoor air pollutants.
Proscenic M7 Pro robot vacuum review: Watch your back, iRobot
This powerful robot vacuum/mop hybrid is easy to recommend, and there's an automatic dustbin emptier option available, too.
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