How To Articles

TechGearLab's articles cover how to topics for selecting gear, useful advice for what matters in terms of performance and how to make a smart purchase decisions that fits your needs and budget.

How to Choose a Hoverboard

How do you select which hoverboard is right for you? Why would you ever buy one, and do they actually hover? Are these...

How to Choose an Electric Skateboard

How do you pick out the perfect electric skateboard? Curious what one even is? Feeling lost when looking at hub motors...

How to Choose the Best Coffee Grinder

We've selected, tested, and ranked 11 of the top rated and most popular electric coffee grinders in the market. We...

How to Choose a Robot Vacuum

How do you select which robot vacuum will be the most beneficial to your home? We put 5 of the highest ranked robotic...

How To Choose a Toaster Oven

How do you choose a toaster oven? We bought six of the most highly regarded toaster ovens, ran them through a battery...

How to Choose a Fitness Tracker

Feeling lost amid the world of wearable tech? Wondering why people are obsessed with hitting 10,000 steps a day...

How to Choose a Drone

Whether you're a lifelong cinephile, or you've just recently been bitten by the videography bug, drones can add an...

How to Choose a Toaster

How do you choose the right toaster for you? We bought 11 of the most popular toasters for our Toaster Review, and...

How to Choose a Projector

How do you choose the right projector? We spent hours upon hours staring at screens, scouring user reviews, and...

How to Choose a Blender

In the market for a new blender? We'll discuss the different types available, their pros and cons, and explain what...

How to Choose a Chromebook

On the outside, Chromebooks look just like normal laptops. But open them up and you'll see they're much different...

How to Choose a Cordless Phone

How do you pick out which cordless phone will be the best for you? There are dozens of models available to choose...

How to Choose a Smart Thermostat

The majority of homes will have at the very least one thermostat, with many modern homes having multiple spread...

How to Choose a Sewing Machine

How do you select which sewing machine is the perfect fit for you? The technology behind these machines has undergone...

How to Choose a Printer

How do you choose the best printer? After researching every facet of printer technology and putting 10 of the most...

How to Choose a Paper Shredder

How do you find the best shredder? We have ventured down the internet rabbit hole of identity theft information...

How to Choose an Espresso Machine

In the past few decades big chains like Starbucks and Caribou Coffee and cozy, independent coffee shops have become...

How to Choose a Wifi Home Security Camera

We've all had that moment where we get a nagging feeling that something is amiss at home, whether it be that someone...

How to Choose a Food Processor

How do you pick the ultimate food processor? Still not sure if you actually need a food processor, or if some other...

How to Choose a Steam Iron

How do you choose the best steam iron? We spent weeks ironing every type of garment and fabric imaginable, essentially...

How to Choose an Electric Toothbrush

Which electric toothbrush is the best for your pearly whites? Do you even need one, anyways? We took the highest rated...

How to Choose a Bluetooth Speaker

Bluetooth technology, which create short range wireless networks over which electronic devices can quickly and...

How to Choose a Microwave

The microwave. The ubiquitous box of radiation that has become a solid staple in kitchens worldwide. While you know...

How to Choose a Smartwatch

With our online presence becoming more and more intertwined with our daily lives, the advent of different wearable...

How to Choose a Coffee Maker

If you're not a morning person, having a good, convenient cup of coffee available can make or break your entire day...