When you devour one or two books a week, reading is an addiction that can really add up -- unless you score some Kindle books free. My daily need for my cortisol-relieving reading habit has migrated and adapted over the years from physical books, to a Kindle eReader, to the Kindle app on my iPad. But one thing that hasnt changed? I dont spend a big chunk of my budget on books ..read more

With the Fallout Amazon Prime series launching the franchise into a whole new level of popularity, many people are flocking to the games to check out what inspired the hit series before the show's second season. And theres a lot of greatness to be found. Of the mainline Fallout games, there isnt really a bad one in the bunch. Your preferences will vary by what exactly you seek out of a game, but it is nonetheless fun to rank the various games in the series ..read more

If you own a Nintendo Switch as well as a gaming PC or gaming laptop, you might want to use your Switch Joy-Cons for gaming on your computer. Because the Joy-Cons use Bluetooth, connecting the Joy-Cons to your PC or laptop is easy enough, providing your system has Bluetooth connectivity ..read more

Upgraditis. It's a real thing. There's no device so good that when the new model comes out, you don't have an itch to bite the bullet and get the latest version. In some cases, doing this is definitely overkill, but there may indeed be plenty of compelling reasons to upgrade ..read more

BMW enthusiasts and electric vehicle aficionados, get ready. The new model i4 is coming updated to blend groundbreaking technology and performance with the sophistication BMW is renowned for ..read more

As great as a good number of dedicated gaming handheld systems are, not everyone needs something that powerful to play the games they like. I personally enjoy diving back into my childhood with some classic games from generations past, but there are always a bunch of hoops to jump through if you don't own the original hardware. Delta has been a fantastic emulator for years, and it's finally made the jump to iOS. So, you can now turn your phone into all your old retro consoles, from the NES and Game Boy to N64 and DS. That's a lot of nostalgia in your pocket ..read more

Whether you're driving, going to the gym, or just catching up on some chores at home, podcasts are one of the best companions for any task. They're not so engaging as to distract you from your work, but they're a great way to keep your mind occupied with something fun while doing something repetitive or boring. Just pop in your favorite noise-cancelling headphones, and sink into your own space ..read more

With a wealth of different sensors built in, the Apple Watch can help women track a range of different health data. As part of Apples first-party Health app, Cycle Trackings capabilities range from sending an alert when your period is predicted to start to exporting data to share with your doctor ..read more

I'm a big fan of Japanese cars in general and Mazda specifically. The Hiroshima-based automaker does things differently, which in an age of sameness, makes it stand out. This is why I was excited to try the Mazda MX-30 R-EV, which is like the all-electric MX-30, but comes with an added rotary engine. It's basically an EV but the gas-powered engine kicks in when you run out of battery, helping extend the range of the car ..read more

Move aside Samsung Frame, there's a new aesthetically pleasing TV dropping, and at a much lower price. Hisense has announced the CanvasTV, which is meant to bring art into your living room using Art Mode, which includes pre-loaded artwork in a variety of styles, so when you're not watching TV, you can have it become part of the interior design of your home by displaying artwork. It rivals Samsung's The Frame, but at a much lower starting price of $999. The CanvasTV will be available in late summer 2024, and you'll be able to choose between a 55- and 65-inch model ..read more