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This Watch Brand Has Made a Completely New Kind of Strap Using Lasers
It looks like fabric, feels like metal, and is as light as rubber. Meet the Ming Polymesh—the 3D-printed bracelet breaking new ground in horology.
Buying Guide
These Are the Best Wireless Headphones in 2025
New Rules Could Force Tesla to Redesign Its Door Handles. That’s Harder Than It Sounds
Proposed regulations in China would mean the end of flush handles on car doors, with precious little time to roll out the changes.
Should You Cancel Xbox Game Pass? Everything to Know on the Price Hikes and New Features
Xbox users in the US face price increases up to 50 percent on their monthly gaming subscription, making it a great time to check if you’re on the right tier or if you even need to subscribe at all.
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Gear News of the Week: Intel’s New Chips Arrive, and Apple May Debut iPads and MacBooks This Month
Plus: PlayStation 6 rumors heat up, Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses are hard to fix, and Logitech disables its smart-home buttons.
Ferrari Reveals Its Electric Powerhouse, and What Could Finally Be Real EV Sound
More than 1,000 hp, 192 mph, and regen braking with more than half the force of an emergency stop aren't enough for the Italian carmaker—it might just have solved the EV sonic problem once and for all.
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A 4-Pack of Apple AirTags Is Just $65 Right Now
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Logitech’s MX Master 4 Is Still the Best Productivity Mouse
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Everything You Need to Know About USB Ports and Speeds
USB-C was supposed to make everything simple. Instead, it’s more complicated than ever. So let’s clear up the confusion.
Corsair’s New Sabre v2 Pro Gaming Mouse Is Impossibly Light
Corsair’s latest gaming mouse is unimaginably lightweight for the fast-paced gamers who need every gram to count.
Logitech's Solar-Powered Keyboard Is Back, and It's Still Pretty Basic
Logitech's latest full-size office keyboard has no USB port and is powered purely by ambient light.
Which Google Pixel Phone Should You Buy?
Here’s a guide to all the models—plus Pixel case recommendations and smart software tricks to try.
The Best Folding Phones
Ready to move on from the traditional glass slab? Introduce a hinge into your life with these folding smartphones.
Google's Pixel 10 Pro Fold Doesn't Feel ‘Pro,’ but It's Still Fun
Google’s $1,800 folding phone is missing many of the “pro” features of its cheaper siblings, but upgrades like an IP68 rating and Qi2 make up for it.
The Best MagSafe Phone Grips
Take the strain off with these comfortable, durable, and lightweight smartphone grips.
The Pixel Buds 2a Are the Best Wireless Earbuds for Most People
These affordable earbuds are the best AirPods alternative for Android, with reliable active noise canceling and a replaceable battery in the case.
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds3 FE Pair Perfectly With Its Phones
These are as close to AirPods as it gets for Samsung phone owners.
Yes, AirPods Pro 3 Are Much Better Than the Last Version
Apple's flagship earbuds are revised and better than ever, especially if you crave silence.
Yamaha’s YH-L500A Lack ANC, but They’re the World’s Coziest Headphones
These cushy cans are great for critical listening but sacrifice a lot of handy features for portable listening.
HP’s EliteBook 6 G1q Laptop Has Always-Connected 5G, but That’s About It
This laptop’s built-in cellular radio is a standout feature in a device that's otherwise not worth the cost.
Time’s Up on Windows 10. Upgrade to Windows 11 With One of These Laptops
If you can’t upgrade to Windows 11 with a simple software update, these are the best Windows 11 laptops to buy right now.
Need a New Laptop? These Are the Very Best
Our expert team of laptop testers stand behind these Windows laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks, and Linux portables.
Lenovo’s Yoga Pro 9i Is a Creator Laptop That Almost Matches the MacBook Pro
No Windows laptop is dethroning the MacBook Pro anytime soon, but the Yoga Pro 9i 16 gets surprisingly close.
The Best Cat Water Fountains for Pampered Pets
Ensuring your cat is drinking enough water is one of the best ways to keep your pet healthy. We tested popular models to find the best water fountains for most cats.
The Best Carpet Cleaners to Resurrect Your Rugs
Tackle stubborn stains, ground-in grime, and pesky pet hair with one of these WIRED-tested washers.
The Best Pet Hair Vacuums We Tried at Home
Cordless, handheld, robot, and traditional—we tested them all to find the vacuum that’s fantastic for fur.
The Best Dehumidifiers to Keep Your Home Cool and Dry
If you care about good air, it’s time for a dehumidifier. These are the best ones we've tested for everything from basements to drying laundry.
The Best Latex Mattresses to Help Your Sleep Schedule Bounce Back
Latex mattresses are an appealing option for their natural materials and bouncy support. These are the best brands and models we’ve tested in our own homes.
Our Favorite Linen Sheets to Upgrade Your Sleep
Linen might not be your first choice for bedsheets, but it’s got enough benefits that it's worth a try. Here’s the linen we love sleeping on.
The Best White-Noise Machines for a Blissful Night’s Sleep
Help the whole family catch more Z’s with soothing background noise from our favorite sound machines.
The Best Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids
I tested an array of alternative sleep aids, from gummies to wearable patches, to see if they would help my chronic insomnia.
The Best VPNs for iPhone
There are dozens of iPhone VPNs at your disposal, but these are the services that will actually keep your browsing safe.
Want to Start a Website? These Are the Best Website Builders
Don't fuss around with files and servers. Just use one of these WIRED-tested website builders.
Proton VPN Is the VPN Most People Should Use
Proton VPN has a low price, an excellent privacy track record, and blistering speeds. What more could you ask for?
How to Use Passkeys With Google Password Manager
Google can create and manage passkeys from your browser, but the process is more involved than it suggests.
DJI’s Tiny Drone Has Big Camera Upgrades at the Expense of Weight
DJI’s pocketable drone pushes image quality and flight safety to dizzying new heights.
Get Back on the Trails With Specialized's New Electric Mountain Bike
This supercharged, intuitive trail machine can turn any intermediate rider into a World Cup–level legend in their own mind.
Instead of the Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro, You Could Get a Watch That Works
This Garmin killer is dead on arrival.
Google Made an Everyday Adventure Watch for Under $500
A slim, good-looking watch whose battery lasts a few days and lets me call for help off-grid? Sign me up.
A Former Barista Tests the Most Popular Milk Frothers
Up your home espresso-making game with these WIRED-tested foam makers—including our top pick, Subminimal's NanoFoamer Pro.
The Best Coffee Pod Machines for Hot and Cold Brew
Pod coffee makers are a convenient way to get caffeinated. Of the eight we've tried so far, the Bruvi BV-01 is our top pick.
Why Frozen Coffee Beans Sometimes Taste Better Than Fresh Ones
Freezing coffee beans not only helps preserve coffee flavor longer, it might even help some beans taste better.
The Best 11 Coffee Subscriptions to Keep You Wired
These services deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee picks right to your door—each with its own twist.
The Best Beard Trimmers for Showing Your Face
These beard tools deliver an excellent trim for all types of facial hair.
The Best Natural Deodorants That Actually Work
Want to go aluminum-free without being stinky? Native is our top pick as the best natural deodorant. Read our full thoughts on all the items we tested.
The New Philips Norelco Shaver Harnesses AI for a Close Shave
The Philips Norelco i9000 used AI to solve difficult statistics problems—and it worked. Shame about the battery drain.
The Best Dyson Hair Tools You Won’t Regret Splurging On
Not your grandma’s blow-dryer.
What Does a 120-Hz Refresh Rate Mean, Anyway?
Many Android phones and iPhones use this screen technology to make everything look buttery smooth. Here's how it works.
Here’s How to Clean Your TV Screen or Computer Monitor
Put away those caustic wipes! Here’s how to clean your computer monitor.
Samsung’s S95F TV Has a Gorgeous Matte Screen That Works in Any Room
This matte-screen QD-OLED is the prettiest TV I have seen in 2025.
The 7 Best OLED TVs We’ve Tested
Looking to step up to the TV big leagues? These are the best OLED TVs you can buy.
It’s Hard Not to Like the Beautifully Round Pixel Watch 4
A gorgeous domed display and smarter assistant make this the best Pixel Watch to date. Just make sure to swap the strap.
The Best Bike Helmets for Protecting Your Noggin
We tested and reviewed the best helmets for road cycling, commuting, mountain biking, and more.
The Best Smart Rings for Tracking Everything
A svelte smart ring can track important health metrics and doesn’t need to be charged every day.
Breathe Easy—We Found the Best Air Purifiers
Protect your home against dust, pets, allergies, and more with air purifiers tested firsthand by WIRED.
Windows 10 Support Ends Today. Do You Really Have to Stop Using It?
Microsoft has stopped supporting the operating system. If you’re still running Windows 10, here are your options.
We Asked Audio Pros to Blind Test Headphones. The Results Were Surprising
When it comes to choosing a good pair of headphones, what happens when you take features, design, and brand awareness out of the equation, and leave it all up to the sound?
Anthropic Will Use Claude Chats for Training Data. Here’s How to Opt Out
Anthropic is starting to train its models on new Claude chats. If you’re using the bot and don’t want your chats used as training data, here’s how to opt out.
This Is Why You Should Try Ultralight Backpacking
You can camp in the backcountry with under 10 pounds of gear and be warm, comfortable, and fed. Here's WIRED's guide to shedding weight.