Anna Lane

Anna Lane was formerly Reviewed's parenting editor, covering topics related to pregnancy and kids, from babies to teens and beyond. She's a veteran commerce writer, a West Coast homeowner, and one of our pool experts—swimming, not billiards.

Lane has also worked as a freelance writer and editor. Her published bylines include USA Today, The Washington Post, Refinery29, Playboy Australia, and Motherly, among others. A graduate of New York University, Lane previously worked as a touring stand-up comedian, entertaining audiences throughout the United States.

Articles & Reviews by Anna Lane

Cleaning

Beatbot Aquasense X Robot Pool Cleaner Review

The Beatbot AquaSense X is a capable pool-cleaning robot with a self-cleaning charging station, but the station is bulky, needs both water and power access, and still requires occasional manual cleaning. Between its weight and high price, it's hard to recommend over cheaper, lighter alternatives like the Beatbot Sora 70.