Articles by Michael Ansaldo
Kasa Spot KC400 review: a budget-friendly 2K indoor security camera
Kasa Smart users can add this capable camera to their home automation ecosystem for indoor security.
GE Lighting Cync Indoor Smart Camera review: Privacy prioritized
This affordable security camera includes a manual shutter to block the lens and microphone when you don't want it spying intimate family moments.
Best robot vacuums: We name the most effective cleaners
Vacuuming is one of the most hated household chores. Here are your best choices for outsourcing it to some automated help.
Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra review: The most sophisticated floor cleaner to date
This robot vacuum and mop cleans itself as well as your floors.
Zigma Spark 980 review: This 2-in-1 robot vacuum lets you personalize your cleaning
With support for mulitple maps, the vacuum/mop combo allows you to customize your cleaning for each floor of your home.
How cord-cutters can watch Major League Baseball without cable
Watching Major League Baseball without a cable subscription can be as difficult as hitting a hard slider. Our cord-cutting guide will help you find the sweet spot.
Blurams Dome Lite 2 review: A versatile pan-and-tilt home security camera
With 2K resolution, person detection, and full-room coverage, this $50 camera is great for most home uses.
Ecovacs X1 Omni review: Advanced automated floor cleaning
This dual-mode cleaner will vacuum, mop, and clean itself for a truly hands-free experience.
Reolink RLC-1212A PoE camera review: This 12MP home security camera is a great value
Reolink's rugged, powerful 12MP indoor/outdoor camera is a straight-up solid performer and a bargain at just $100.
How cord-cutters can watch March Madness without paying for cable TV
Our cord-cutter's guide to March Madness shows you how you can watch every game in the tournament at the lowest possible cost.
iLife A11 robot vac/mop hybrid review: An efficient all-purpose cleaner
Powerful suction and mopping action that mimics human cleaning motions are the highlights of this affordable appliance.
SpotCam Pano 2 review: An affordable security camera with advanced AI
The SpotCam Pano 2 offers advanced features at an affordable price, making it a great option for most home users.
The best indoor air quality monitors for identifying indoor pollutants
Whether you suffer from allergies or asthma or just want to optimize your indoor environment, these devices will give you insight into the air you're breathing.
How to watch the 2022 Super Bowl without cable
Options abound for checking out all the championship action on whatever screen you choose.
Best robot mops: Scrupulous scrubbers for your home’s hard surface floors
Skip the bucket and the back-bending labor and let one of these specialized robots scour the stains from your hardwood, laminate, tile, vinyl, linoleum, and other solid surface flooring.
Reolink Duo review: Dual-lens coverage hampered by connectivty issues
This PoE camera uses a pair of 2K lenses to deliver a very wide field of view, but it dropped off our network far too often.
Neabot NoMo Q11 review: An impressive self-emptying robot vacuum
If you’re looking for an affordable entry point into fully automated floor cleaning, this polished vacuum/mop hybrid belongs on your shortlist.