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The Sony XAV-AX100 is discontinued. Its current equivalent, the XAV-AX3200, brings wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to older cars for a modest price. Here are its features, pros and cons.
The food scales bodybuilders use to weigh portions and track macros, re-checked for 2026: app-connected smart scales, code-based nutrition scales and a heavy-duty portion scale.
Werner's MT-13, MT-17, MT-22 and MT-26 multi-position ladders compared with current specs for reach, weight, positions and folded size, plus the newer Multi-Position Pro line.
The VertuoPlus has left Nespresso's US lineup. We compare the original Vertuo, which is still sold, with its successors: Vertuo Next, Vertuo Pop+ and Vertuo Up.
The Yamaha HS7 and HS8 are both still current. They share the same design and controls, so the choice comes down to room size, desk space and how much bass you need.
Bodum's US electric kettles compared: the stainless IBIS, the MELIOR gooseneck, the basic Bistro, and the two temperature-control Bistro models for tea and pour-over coffee.
The SoundWhiz BioniQ is gone. These five budget true wireless earbuds from JLab, Skullcandy, Soundcore, TOZO and SOUNDPEATS cost about $25 to $40.
The silicone bakeware worth buying in 2026: pans, molds and mats from Silpat, Silikomart, OXO and others that you can combine into your own set, plus two sets still on sale.
The Siglent SDS1202X-E, SDS1204X-E and SDS1104X-E compared: bandwidth, channels, memory and current prices, plus a note on the newer SDS800X HD.
Ten dark roast decaf coffees you can buy now, from Kicking Horse and Peet's to organic Swiss Water picks like Mayorga, Equal Exchange and The Bean Coffee Company.