Author: Olivia Hartman
Olivia Hartman is GeekBlog's general technology reporter, covering the wider world of tech beyond smartphones: AI and software, laptops and PCs, gaming, streaming, space, science, consumer gadgets, deals and the policy stories shaping the industry. A versatile journalist with a nose for what actually matters, Olivia turns breaking news and product launches into accessible, no-hype reporting for everyday readers.
A lightweight waterproof hiking shoe for travel and day hikes. Official materials, weight, fit, price and alternatives for the Lowa Maddox Pro GTX Lo.
The full 2026 list of airlines that accept AirTag Share Item Location links, and how to send your lost bag location from Find My.
The Instinct 2 Solar still offers unlimited smartwatch battery with sun. Here is how it compares with the Instinct 3 and who should still buy it.
Streaming your own Xbox games on PC is wider than in 2025, but still needs a Game Pass plan. Here is what works in October 2026.
The Bosch Series 6 is a 7.2 liter single basket air fryer with eight programs and a lit window. Here are its specs and why US buyers need an alternative.
A stylish RGB triple laser 4K projector with 240Hz gaming. Here are its official specs, what it costs in October 2026 and which rivals to consider.
OpenAI wants AI that finishes jobs for you. Here is what ChatGPT Work, Codex and Dots can do in 2026, and what replaced Operator and Atlas.
Ten free apps to install on a new iPhone, grouped by need: security, navigation, messaging, photo backup, tasks and free library books.
What Tim Cook told Apple employees about AI in 2025, and how Apple followed through with Gemini, Siri AI and iOS 27 by October 2026.
Cornhole, Spikeball, KanJam, kubb and more: the best backyard games for 2026, how much space they need and how to keep playing after dark.