Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

It costs a little more, but when you’re stuck in bed with the flu, you’ll love the convenience—not to mention the helpful notifications when it’s time to refill the tanks or change the filter. Ask any ...

The changing of the seasons is beautiful, but certain times of the year also bring an unwelcome guest: dry air. Luckily, the best humidifiers for your home can add much-needed moisture into the ...

A portable bedroom humidifier can ease dry air, allergies and cold symptoms. Use these tips to find the best spot for it. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a member of ...

I bought two humidifiers this winter. First, the $40 Holmes Warm Mist Humidifier. Second, the $200 Avalon Ultrasonic Warm/Cool Mist Digital Humidifier. Why buy a humidifier? I got the first because my ...