Michael AnsaldoFreelance contributor, TechHive
Michael Ansaldo is veteran consumer and small-business technology journalist. He contributes regularly to TechHive and PCWorld.
Whether you suffer from allergies or asthma or just want to optimize your indoor environment, these devices will give you insight into the air you're breathing.
Airthings Wave Mini review: This is a great entry-level air quality monitor
The radon-detecting Wave's little brother is a great way to start checking for airborne irritants.
Coway Aquamega 200C review: Cleanse contaminants and track your drinking-water consumption
This countertop water filter reduces nearly a dozen pollutants, but it's not worth the investment for everyone.
Eufy RoboVac 11s Max review: This popular budget vacuum gets increased suction
Eufy's latest robot vac is an even better dirt collector than its predecessor, thanks to more suction and a redesigned dustbin.
Best robot vacuums: We name the most effective cleaners
Vacuuming is one of the most hated household chores. Here are your best choices for outsourcing it to some automated help.
Reolink Argus Eco review: This Plain Jane wireless outdoor security camera can run on solar power
Reolink delivers a home security camera with all the essential features at an affordable price and gives you the option of recharging the camera's battery with a solar panel.
Best home security camera: Keep an eye on the home front
A boom in wireless security cameras is inspiring a movement in DIY home surveillance. Follow our buying guide and read our reviews to find the best option for you.
The best video baby monitors: Keep eyes—and ears—on your bundle of joy
Today's baby monitors are more capable—and more complex—than ever. Here's how to find the right one, so you and your baby can get some sleep.
High-quality video, sound detection, temperature monitoring, and activity alerts make this baby monitor one of the better choices for new parents.
Basketball without cable: A cord-cutter's guide to the NBA
Cord cutters can get their fill of big nationally televised games, but local broadcasts are still left on the bench.
TP-Link Kasa Cam Outdoor KC200 review: an affordable, easy-to-install outdoor security camera
This weather-resistant camera delivers great video and accurate event detection.
Wyze Sense review: This $20 sensor system is a steal for security DIYers
This starter kit of two contact sensors and one motion sensor extends the capabilities of Wyze's affordable security cameras.
Tineco Pure One S12 review: This smart cordless vacuum detects dust
The Pure One S12 adapts its suction power to the amount of dust on your floors and furniture.
Ecovacs Winbot X review: This robot window cleaner is novel, but not entirely practical
It's a capable cleaner, but its expensive and demands a lot of attention.
Roborock Xioawa Plus E35 review: a budget-priced robot that mops as well as vacuums
Erroneous error interruptions hampered this otherwise powerful cleaner.
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