ReviewSecurity
Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro reviewMatter, Thread, local RTSP, and a surprisingly good night image — if you can live with Aqara’s still-busy app.
August 4, 2026 · 11 min read
Reviews
Scored in real rooms, not spec sheets. We care about what still works after a firmware night.
ReviewClimate
Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium reviewRadar occupancy, a real air-quality sensor, and Matter that no longer feels bolted on.
July 18, 2026 · 10 min read
ReviewSecurity
SwitchBot Lock Ultra reviewMatter over Thread, a quieter motor, and a keypad that does not look like a science fair.
June 22, 2026 · 9 min read
ReviewCleaning
Roborock Saros Z70 reviewFlagship mopping, obsessive obstacle avoidance, and an arm that can move a sock — once.
August 19, 2026 · 12 min read
ReviewLighting
Nanoleaf Essentials A19 reviewThread lighting that does not need a Hue bridge — and no longer drops off after a router reboot.
July 30, 2026 · 8 min read
ReviewAudio
Sonos Era 100 reviewBetter voice options, AirPlay that just works, and a Matter-adjacent home story that is almost there.
June 11, 2026 · 8 min read
ReviewCleaning
Roborock Saros 10R reviewTwenty-two thousand pascals, no LiDAR turret, and a dock that washes and dries. Where it wins, and the one floor type it still cannot handle.
October 25, 2026 · 10 min read
ReviewLighting
TP-Link Kasa and Tapo smart home devicesThe affordable Matter lineup is finally the reason to care. The old Wi-Fi-only Kasa pile is not.
September 12, 2026 · 10 min read
ReviewAudio
Google Home Speaker review roundupGoogle’s first new smart speaker since 2020 is compact, cheap, and built for Gemini. The catch is that the best of Gemini sits behind Google Home Premium.
October 25, 2026 · 8 min read
ReviewGaming laptops
Razer Blade 16 reviewThe machine reviewers keep naming best-in-class, the configurations to avoid, and the two compromises you accept for a chassis this thin.
November 2, 2026 · 9 min read
ReviewGaming mice
Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 reviewUnder 60 grams, wireless with no latency penalty, and a shape that has become the reference point. The two things it still gets wrong.
November 2, 2026 · 9 min read
ReviewGaming mice
Logitech G502 X Plus and Hero comparedThe same beloved shape, two very different mice: one wireless with hybrid switches, one wired and absurdly cheap. Both heavy, both full of buttons.
November 2, 2026 · 9 min read
ReviewWebcams
Insta360 Link 2 reviewWIRED's value pick beats cameras costing twice as much — and it moves. Where the tracking helps, and where the low light shows.
November 2, 2026 · 9 min read
ReviewWebcams
Elgato Facecam 4K reviewThe camera built for people who actually configure things: manual exposure, high frame rates, and no AI gimmicks.
November 2, 2026 · 9 min read
ReviewAudio
Audeze Maxwell 2 reviewRTINGS' best-tested wireless gaming headset, with battery life most rivals cannot approach. The weight is the compromise.
November 2, 2026 · 9 min read
ReviewAudio
HyperX Cloud III reviewThe headset that appears in nearly every recommendation list. What it gets right, what it does not, and whether you should spend more.
November 2, 2026 · 9 min read