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You have a microphone, a laptop, and a part that so far only exists in your head. The box that connects the first two used to be an easy purchase.…

There’s a line of dog hair along the hallway baseboard. You’ve walked past it for four days. The vacuum is in the closet behind the winter coats, and getting it…

One fixes a single dead room for about $100. The other fixes a whole floor. How to tell which one your house actually needs.

Your bedroom smells faintly of damp towels. You bought a $200 air purifier, ran it for three weeks, and the smell hasn’t moved. The filter light says the machine is…

Do AI tutors work? Two studies say adaptive tutoring beats a lecture, with caveats the headlines dropped, plus our call on machine teachers.

Twelve predictions for 2030 on AI, brain interfaces, microplastics, resale and the end of the home computer, each with what would prove us wrong.