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Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro X LE Review

4.5
Editors' Choice

The Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro X LE headphones excel for both studio sessions and home listening thanks to their remarkably clear sound and comfortable design.

By Tim Gideon

Signal Private Messenger Review

4.5
Editors' Choice

Signal Private Messenger is a free messaging service that puts security and privacy first, delivering polished and safe group, voice, and video chats without exploiting users.

By Kim Key

Avast One Basic for Mac Review

4.0

Avast One Basic for Mac gives you effective antivirus protection at no cost, along with a feature-limited VPN and a substantial collection of bonus security and privacy features.

By Neil J. Rubenking

Balanced Bites Meal Delivery Service Review

3.5

Balanced Bites is a pricey meal kit delivery service that makes it easy to receive, heat, and eat flavorful, protein-heavy dishes.

By Jordan Minor

Asus ROG Falchion RX Low Profile Review

4.0

The Asus ROG Falchion RX Low Profile hides a surprising wealth of features in a trim package, making this 60% keyboard a go-to companion for on-the-go PC gamers.

By Francisco Lahoz

Marshall Major V Review

3.5

Marshall's Major V headphones are somewhat light on features, but they offer engaging sound and extensive battery life in the company's signature retro style.

By Tim Gideon

Anthros Chair Review

3.5

The Anthros can potentially reduce your back pain by encouraging you to sit with better posture, but it costs far more than most office chairs.

By Will Greenwald

TCL Flip 2 Review

4.0
Editors' Choice

With reliable voice calling, 14 hours of talk time, and Wi-Fi support, the low-cost TCL Flip 2 brings the classic feature phone into the modern age.

By Sarah Lord

Echelon Stair Climber Sport Review

3.0

The Echelon Stair Climber Sport is a compact home gym machine for low-impact cardio, but its affordability doesn't outshine its faults.

By Zackery Cuevas

Nothing Ear (2024) Review

4.0

The 2024 Nothing Ear earphones keep the transparent look of their predecessors while benefiting from redesigned drivers, longer battery life, and a better in-app EQ.

By Tim Gideon

Falcon Northwest Talon (2024, Threadripper Pro) Review

4.5
Editors' Choice

For less than the big-box competition, Falcon Northwest’s 2024 Talon desktop workstation drives blistering speed with professional-grade Nvidia graphics and AMD’s titanic Threadripper Pro.

By Charles Jefferies

Avast One Basic Review

4.5
Editors' Choice

The free and expansive Avast One Basic offers antivirus protection and more for all your devices, with top lab test scores on Android, macOS, and Windows.

By Neil J. Rubenking

Veestro Meal Delivery Service Review

4.0

Veestro is a meal delivery service with tasty premade vegan options that you simply heat and eat.

By Jordan Minor

Laifen Wave Electric Toothbrush Review

3.5

The Laifen Wave Electric Toothbrush has enough power to give your teeth a good scrub and an app with helpful customization options, but it doesn't offer brushing insights.

By Andrew Gebhart

Sony FE 16-25mm F2.8 G Review

3.5

If you can get past its meager zoom range, the well-built Sony FE 16-25mm F2.8 G lens rewards you with excellent low-light results at wide angles.

By Jim Fisher

Insta360 X4 Review

4.5
Editors' Choice

The Insta360 X4 camera uses opposing lenses to capture everything around you with crisp detail and includes powerful software so you can make creative and fun videos.

By Eric Zeman

Avira Phantom VPN Pro Review

3.5

Avira Phantom VPN Pro secures the web browsing of up to 25 devices, but its pricing is confusing and it offers a small number of servers and server locations.

By Chris Stobing  & Kim Key

Mosaic Meal Delivery Service Review

4.0

Mosaic is a flexible, subscription-based food service that lets you enjoy a variety of prepared vegan and vegetarian meals.

By Jordan Minor

Lexar Professional SL600 Portable SSD Review

3.5

The Lexar Professional SL600 Portable SSD, an external drive geared to content creators, is handsome and a good performer, but you'll need a computer that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 to get the most out of it.

By Tony Hoffman

Asus ProArt PA602 Review

4.5
Editors' Choice

Roomy, hefty, and elegant, the Asus ProArt PA602 delivers superior cooling and noise control in a PC case that exudes imposing power for DIY-minded content creators and workstation users.

By Thomas Soderstrom