Review

Today we tackle the VEX Robotics Spider - a cool robotics kit that you build yourself! I promise, it won't take you half as long to read this review as it did for me to put this giant mechanical insect together. Click through and read on to learn all about my often fun (and sometimes frustrating) bug building experience.

There is no doubt the Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra is a big and powerful laptop, but you will have to consider a few things before you jump in.

The iRig Pre 2 by IK Multimedia is a handy little tool to allow you to use traditional microphones for your content creation needs.

Ubisoft Québec invited me to their offices to be one of the first in the world to play Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. Come inside to see my impressions.

 It’s easy to find a Bluetooth speaker these days, but not always effortless to find one that delivers consistently good sound. That becomes more of an acute consideration when size is a factor. The Sony SRS-XB3 is small enough to wield almost anywhere as a travel companion, yet boisterous enough to keep a small party entertained. With water-resistance and the ability to sync two speakers together, there is a lot to like here.

In a crowded Bluetooth market, Sony's new XG300 hopes to stand out with a bass-heavy portable speaker with long battery life.

 The Roku Streaming Stick has been a popular device for turning ‘dumb’ TVs into smart streaming devices instantly and inexpensively.  So it’s good news then that Roku has just released its new version. Is it worth upgrading from your existing Roku? To see what the differences are, and how well it works overall, read the full review.

The Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT is a powerful headphone with both wireless and wired connection options. Read my review for how these headphones measure up.

If you just want a smartphone that does the basics well, the Samsung Galaxy A53 is the ideal mid-range cellphone for you.

Samsung comes back to market again with its latest smartwatch, the Gear S3, a model that comes in two distinct versions: the Frontier and Classic. This review focuses on the Frontier, which is the active and fully-loaded of the two, thanks to a rugged design and new features that make it pretty robust.