2026-08-14

The best places in America to go camping for the first time — without roughing it

These 10 glamping spots across the U.S. give first-time campers real beds, hot showers and heat, from Airstream suites to canvas safari tents [...]

2026-08-14

The best electric bikes under $2,000, ranked by Consumer Reports

Budget electric bikes can struggle to climb inclines without a strong motor. Consumer Reports tested nine models to find the most powerful picks [...]

2026-08-14

The safest battery and electric chainsaws, according to Consumer Reports

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2026-08-14

France's top court strikes down social media ban for children under 15

President Macron has asked the government to rewrite France's proposed social media ban for children. [...]

2026-08-14

Get the best battery life for your MacBook by changing these settings

Laptop batteries don't last forever, but there are some things that you can do today that may affect the lifespan of your MacBook's battery. [...]

2026-08-14

Lanterns review: Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre's new HBO Max show is a shining example of a DC comic book adaptation that oh-so-nearly gets everything right

Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre's new HBO Max show is a dazzling return to form for DC Studios after its blackest night. [...]

2026-08-14

This Lenovo webcam with a privacy shutter and dual mics is under $30 — and it's the perfect cheap upgrade for your office

This sub-$30 business webcam features 1080p/30fps video, dual built-in microphones, and a sliding privacy shutter that I think is essential for work. [...]

2026-08-14

EU introduces strict new security rules for VPNs with the help of industry giants

The EU is introducing official security standards for all VPNs sold in Europe. Backed by industry heavyweights like NordVPN and Surfshark, this new regulatory framework aims to keep your digital life safer. [...]

2026-08-14

Dell XPS 13 review: The first budget laptop to rival Neo raises the bar for all PCs

The Dell XPS 13 flaunts build quality rarely seen at this price point, but not without trade-offs. [...]