I went to the woods to drink surprisingly great espressoWith summer’s return, I’m again reminded of my limits as I head into the great outdoors: I can put up with a heavy, uncomfortable backpack, bug bites, mud, and even bland dehydrated food, but I will not forsake my morning brew.I’ve tried every imaginable coffee gadget in my half-century of camping. These range from simple drip systems when...

Baseus Bowie MC2 Clip-On Earbuds Review: For $60, I'm Impressed Baseus' Bowie MC2 open buds are easily one of the top budget clip-on models, delivering surprisingly good sound and voice-calling performance. Article updated on June 6, 2026 at 6:01 AM PDT Our Experts Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and...

Those Anti-AI, Dumb Sunglasses Were a Smart Move: They Sold Out DuckDuckGo’s recent release of dumb sunglasses turned out to be a smart move. The privacy-focused search engine and software company made a statement against smart glasses with cameras by selling plain old regular sunglasses that cannot record you without your knowledge. The company partnered with eyewear company Knockaround to...

Volkswagen drops all-electric ID.4 in the US in pivot back to gas SUVs Volkswagen will no longer produce the all-electric ID.4 at its U.S. factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as the German automaker shifts its resources into high-volume vehicles like its upcoming gas-powered Atlas SUV. The company said Thursday that U.S. customers will be able to buy the ID.4 until the current inventory runs...

How World Cup Fans Can Use AI to Keep Up With the Action OpenAI and Google have rolled out World Cup fan experiences to help you make the most of the tournament. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from breakthrough tools reshaping...