10 Tech Resolutions to Make Your Home Smarter and Your Life Easier in 2026
A new year brings new goals, new routines, and a fresh chance to make technology work for you. If you want a smarter home and a simpler life in 2026, now is …
The Conqueror Virtual Challenges Review: Motivation, Medals, and Miles
Staying motivated for training can be tough. Even as a marathon runner, with big races on the calendar, there are days when getting out for another long run feels like a grind. …
SURGOAL Heated Gloves Review: Warm Hands Without the Bulk
Cold hands are one of those problems that can quietly ruin an otherwise good winter outing. Walking, commuting, running, even standing around outside gets uncomfortable fast when your fingers go numb. I’ve …
2025 HomeTechHacker Year In Review
In 2025, I went to CES for the first time, we published a new book, and kept on pumping out the content that helps you make the most of your home technology. …
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Review: A Month With My Latest Foldable
My journey to the Pixel Fold 10 Pro started unexpectedly. My Pixel 9 Pro Fold died after about a year of use. Google replaced it under warranty, but since Black Friday deals …
SURGOAL Heated Hardshell Jacket Review: Style, Warmth, and Tech for Winter
The SURGOAL Heated Hardshell Jacket arrived at the perfect time. With winter temperatures hitting the 30s and 40s and rain showing up regularly, it gave me ideal conditions to test it out. …
Migrating My Home Assistant from Python Virtual Environment to Home Assistant Operating System in Proxmox
If you’re still running Home Assistant Core in a Python virtual environment, it’s time to start planning your move. The Core and Supervised installation methods are being phased out, and future updates …