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I drove the Toyota bZ for a week — and this crossover SUV is the most efficient EV I've tested yet

I put the 2026 Toyota bZ to the test, and after driving it for a week, it proves to be the most accessible EV for the average driver because of its value and efficiency.

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I drove the Mercedes-AMG E53 Hybrid Wagon for a week — and I felt like I was in an Iron Man suit

The 2026 Mercedes-AMG E53 Hybrid Wagon is a tech-obsessed vehicle that dazzles from the moment you step inside.

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Forget BMW and Volvo — I drove the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid for a week and it’s the reason why luxury vehicles are overrated

The 2026 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited offers the gas savings with its hybrid powertrain, while offering an insane amount of features that rival luxury vehicles.

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I drove the Infiniti QX80 for a week — here’s how it compares to other 3-row SUVs I’ve tested

The 2026 Infiniti QX80 is a 3-row full-size SUV with seating for up to 7 passengers.

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I gave my iPhone the same ports as my laptop with this MagSafe accessory — and now I bring it with me everywhere

I tried the Satechi OntheGo 7-in-1 Multiport Adapter with my iPhone to transform it into the ultimate productivity and media tool.

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Nissan Leaf vs. Hyundai Kona Electric: here's the budget EV I'd recommend after spending a week with them

I put the 2026 Nissan Leaf and 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric to find out how what these budget EVs offer with their performance, charging speeds, and extra features.

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I tried this monocular thermal camera to see critters around my property from afar — but I spotted some anomalies in the sky instead

The Mileseey Optics TNV10 Pro is a monocular that offers thermal night vision to see far away distances with crystal sharp clarity, allowing me to discover strange sightings in the night sky.

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The coolest gadget of 2025 doesn’t just give me night vision, it makes me feel like I’m looking through a telescope

I've been testing out the Cigman CNVPRO night vision binoculars for months now, and it's proven to be a versatile companion for all of my astrophotography shoots.

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I test smartphones for a living — and the best new feature of the year is now on every phone

There were plenty of cool smartphone features introduced in 2025, but Google's AI-assisted Ask Photos feature is the best one of them all. And it's available on every phone.

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I drove the Polestar 3 for a week, and its beauty-meets-tech approach makes this EV stand out

I test the 2025 Polestar 3 for a week to find out if this mid-size luxury crossover SUV has what it takes to stand out in the EV crowd. Here's what I found out.

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I drove the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid for a week — here's the winner

I put the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid to the test to see which affordable hybrid SUV is the better option.

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I drove the Jeep Wagoneer S for a week — and it’s just the right mix of luxury and sporty

The 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S is the car maker's first foray into EVs, commanding a starting cost of $65,200 and delivering resounding performance.

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5 Android Auto tips and tricks I swear by to improve your daily commute

I used Android Auto almost daily with my commute to work. Here's five of my favorite Android Auto tips and tricks to get the most out of Google's car software.

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Forget telescopes! I tried these AR smart binoculars and it redefines astrophotography

The Unistellar Envision smart binoculars work day and night, with the help of augmented reality to make exploration easier and smarter.

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I drove the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric for a week — and it sets a new record

The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric is an all-electric sub-compact SUV that achieves one of the best efficiencies in any EV.

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I tested the 2026 Genesis GV70 for a week — what it's like to drive a $70,000 SUV

The 2026 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD packs a ton of premium features, but comes at a price for a gas power vehicle. Is it worth the money over the all-electric version?

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I gave the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid a second chance — and it smashed my expectations

After a disappointing turnout earlier this year, I gave the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid a second chance to prove its excellent fuel economy.

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The Supcase MagFlip Stand is the Swiss Army Knife of MagSafe wallets — here’s why

Stop using an ordinary wallet to store your stuff. I've been using the Supcase MagFlip Stand, and it holds more cards than any other MagSafe wallet I've used to date.

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I drove the 2025 Cadillac Optiq EV for a week — here's my pros and cons

With an MSRP of $57,090, the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Sport 2 is a luxury crossovers that packs impressive features with better than average efficiency. Is it enough to dissuade me from the Lyriq?

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I drove the Volvo EX40 EV for a week — here’s my pros and cons

I drove the 2025 Volvo EX40 Ultra Twin Moto for a week to see how this luxury compact SUV compares to other similarly priced EVs I've tested.

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I drove the Nissan Ariya EV for a week — and it's nearly the perfect crossover

The 2025 Nissan Ariya Platinum+ AWD is a crossover SUV with a range of 267. I drove it for a week to see how well it performs and if it can beat similar EVs I've tested.

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I drove the Chevrolet Silverado EV for a week — here’s my pros and cons

With its massive size, the Chevrolet Silverado EV comes packed with premium features that pickup trucks don't usually. Here's my pros and cons after driving it for a week.

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