Michael SimonExecutive Editor, TechHive
Michael Simon has been covering Apple since the iPod was the iWalk. His obsession with technology goes back to his first PC—the IBM Thinkpad with the lift-up keyboard for swapping out the drive. He's still waiting for that to come back in style tbh.
Harmony is offering a full refund to anyone who ever bought its $250 Alexa remote
Harmony is discontinuing its Alexa-powered Express remote this year, but it's offering a full refund or upgrader to anyone who ever bought one.
Ring Solar Floodlight review: What a difference the sun makes
Ring adds solar power and a rechargeable battery to its smart floodlight, and the results are sunny and bright.
Amazon kills its coolest Dash product after ignoring it for years
Amazon has informed users that the Dash Wand barcode scanner will no longer work as of July 20.
The Beats Solo3 wireless headphones are cheaper than they’ve ever been on Amazon
Amazon is selling the Beats Solo3 wireless headphones in black or red for $159, the lowest they've ever been.
Did you pass on the last AirPods Pro deal? Now they’re even cheaper
Amazon is selling Apple’s AirPods Pro for $228, the lowest they've ever been there.
Best Buy is selling HomePod for $100 off today
Best Buy is selling Apple's HomePod smart speaker for $200 today, $100 off its already discounted price and one of the best prices we've ever seen.
Amazon’s Fire HD 8 tablet refresh brings faster speeds and slimmer bezels for slightly more
Amazon's new Fire HD 8 tablets bring more speed and a better design for $10 more.
Cord-cutting myths busted: Why you should stop worrying and dump cable
If you're not sure if cord-cutting is for you, we've broken down, busted, and dispelled the biggest myths that might be holding you back from saving serious money.
How to survive homeschooling with nothing more than an Echo, Roku, and a Disney+ subscription
Homeschooling can be a pain for everyone involved, but with the help of a few smart devices, it can be much more pleasant.
Apple unlocks full seasons of Apple TV+ shows for free during quarantine
Apple is offerings several of its TV+ shows for free during a limited-time promotion.
Why I spent a bundle on a Wi-Fi 6 router for my work-from-home setup: Speed, speed, speed
You might balk at buying a high-end Wi-Fi 6 router because they cost so much than Wi-Fi 5 models, but you'll find it's worth the investment.
Six unfortunate truths cord-cutting newbies should know
I've encountered a few drawbacks in the year since I cut the cable TV cord.
How to make voice and video calls using Alexa and your Amazon Echo
You can use Alexa on your Amazon Echo to make calls without a mobile number or landline? Here's how.
A bunch of Amazon kids shows are now free even if you're not a Prime member
Amazon has removed the Prime paywall for dozens of popular family-friendly shows.
First-gen Philips Hue bridges will lose support next month
Signify has announced that the first-gen Hue Bridge will no longer receive updates after April.