Month: August 2023
What’s the Matter with the smart home?
A year ago at Berlin’s IFA tech trade show (think European CES), Verge reporter Jon Porter witnessed a Google Nest Hub control an Apple HomeKit smart plug. This “lightbulb moment for the smart home” was the first public demonstration of Matter. The new smart home standard is designed to fix…
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23 Best Early Labor Day Deals (2023): Firepits, Grills, and Couches
It’s almost Labor Day Weekend, and that means end-of-season deals on standing desks, escooters, mattresses, and more. Source
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The Best Sheets (2023): Linen, Percale, and Budget Bedding
Which material should you buy? Percale or linen? We tested dozens of sheets to find our favorites and break it all down. Source
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Elvie Stride Review (2023): Elvie’s Best Breast Pump
Ditch the Instagram-famous original Elvie wearable breast pump, and go for the affordable, portable model instead. Source
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Another iPhone 15 model may have shown up ahead of its official launch day
Before Apple can unveil the iPhone 15 series officially, it has to register the devices with various regulatory bodies around the world, in order to be able to put them up for sale – and that registration process means leaks can happen. As spotted by MySmartPrice, an Apple gadget with…
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This is what the 256TB SSD from Samsung looks like – and no, you won’t be able to put it in your workstation yet
A new look at Samsung’s gargantuan 256TB first teased earlier this month found that it uses the new E3.L EDSFF form factor and adopts an ‘accordion’ structure to vastly expand the available space for NAND chips. The drive, spotted at Flash Memory Summit 2023 by Serve the Home, is certainly…
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