Charlie Fripp

BestReviews • April 25 2024

9 affordable tablets with 32GB of storage

The best cheap tablets that won't break the bank

Tablets are a great way to remain productive if you don’t have a laptop and your mobile phone’s screen is too small. A few years ago, a tablet was primarily operated by tapping the screen. But as technology advanced and compatible peripherals emerged, it’s now easy to connect a wireless keyboard and mouse. This lets you turn your tablet into a laptop that has the same basic functions while being much lighter. We rounded up the top cost-effective

BestReviews • April 24 2024

Best Acer gaming laptop

Which are the best gaming laptop offerings from Acer?

Playing video games is a favorite pastime for many after a long day at work or school. There are thousands of titles to choose from, spanning multiple genres and types. The most common method for relaxing in front of a display is with a video game console from Microsoft or Sony or a traditional desktop gaming computer.

But some players don’t want to be restricted to their lounge or entertainment room. They want to engross themselves in a fa

BestReviews • April 8 2024

13 things that'll make your small outdoor space feel extra cozy

Transforming your outdoor area into a cozy and inviting space is easier than you think, regardless of its size. Whether you have a tiny balcony, a modest patio, or a compact garden, you can create a charming retreat that welcomes you to relax, listen to some music on your wireless headphones, or read a good book on your Kindle. Sometimes you just need a small outdoor space to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life, and having the right environment (and outdoor chairs) can work wonders

BestReviews • March 23 2024

Which is the loudest Bluetooth speaker?

The best Bluetooth speaker for high volumes

Everybody knows that when you throw a party, you must have several speakers to keep the beat going. While there are different kinds of wired speakers, the best for mobility are ones that use Bluetooth technology.

This makes it easy to move around to ensure the entire area can hear things clearly. However, not just any Bluetooth speaker will do. It needs to be powerful enough compared to the size of the room or outdoor space. If you’re planning the ul

BestReviews • March 16 2024

Bunk beds aren’t just for kids anymore

There may be a case for adding a bunk bed to your space

Bunk beds are no longer just a memory of childhood sleepovers, congested bedrooms or rustic summer camps. They have evolved far beyond their traditional use and now provide creative solutions to space limitations, aesthetic preferences and lifestyle requirements. With designs that blend form and function, bunk beds (like Nerf guns) aren't only for kids anymore.

Many adults are realizing the advantages of bunk beds, which is why they are m

BestReviews • September 28 2023

6 spooky Amazon Echo skills to help you host a haunting Halloween party

Every year at the end of October, children (and some adults) in the U.S. take to their neighborhood streets for good old-fashioned trick-or-treating. Halloween is the perfect time to get into the holiday spirit, and many people go to great lengths to dress up for the occasion.

There will also be more than a few parties to celebrate Halloween. Leading up to it, houses get decorated with all sorts of ghoulish and horror-themed items. But to create a similar ambiance inside your home, there are pl

Make Tech Easier • September 19 2023

7 of the Best Smartwatches for Phone Calls, Fitness, and More

Glancing at the smartwatch on your wrist lets you know who is calling, read messages, and stay on top of your health and fitness. Of course, it also tells you the time, but with some of the features these best smartwatches offer, that’s almost irrelevant.

Good to know: read on to learn which fitness tracker/smartwatch is better, Fitbit or Apple Watch?

For under $40, the Tozo S3 Smart Watch has a surprising array of features. Resembling Apple’s hugely popular watch, this device is compatible wi

BestReviews • September 11 2023

iRobot's new models are so smart they clean your dirtiest rooms first

It takes the guesswork out of where to start

Keeping your house clean is a laborious process, even on a good day. You might have a pep in your step and be full of determination when planning your day, but that can quickly fade when you take a look around and realize that you don’t know where to start. Well, that’s where an excellent robot vacuum comes in.

These little gadgets zoom around your house, sucking up dust and debris as they go along. However, they are not all made equal. While some b