Better Safe
The Best Gear for Your Home Emergency Kit
Prepare your home to handle any natural disaster or emergency with these crucial essentials.
Matt Jancer
The Best Speakers for All Types of Listeners
Our list of speakers of all shapes and sizes can help make sure aural gratification is yours.
Simon Lucas
The Best Projectors (and 2 Great Screens)
Whether you want a backyard presenter or a theater-quality behemoth, our picks will help you upgrade your at-home movie nights.
Parker Hall
Capture Your Adventures With Our Favorite Action Cameras
Gearing up to shred the slopes or dive into the seas? These photography tools are made for danger.
Scott Gilbertson
The Best Game Controller for Every Kind of Player
A great gamepad instantly levels up your play. These are our top picks for Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
Jaina Grey and Simon Hill
This Lightweight AMD Laptop Is Great for Creatives
Whether you’re editing video on the go or casually gaming after work, this sleek new laptop delivers.
Scott Gilbertson
The Beosound A5 Is the Best Picnic Basket You’ll Hear
B&O’s wireless outdoor speaker is pricey, but for once it’s worth every penny.
Simon Lucas
Dyson's Airstrait Gives You Straight, Shiny Locks in a Flash
The wet-to-dry flat iron is an investment, but the time it saves you and your arms is worth every penny.
Brenda Stolyar
The Govee AI Kit Brings Smarter Lighting to Your Gaming Setup
This smart syncing system brings immersive, vibrant lighting to your PC or small TV.
Simon Hill
13 Great Deals on Air Fryers, Sound Machines, and More
Prepare for a busy summer ahead with discounts on our favorite gadgets.
Brenda Stolyar
The 22 Best Memorial Day Deals on Tents, Bikes, and Outdoor Gear
The sun is out, the flowers are budding, and REI has its big anniversary sale. Revel in your new running shoes and sleeping pads.
Adrienne So and Scott Gilbertson
8 Great Deals on Smartphones, Fitness Trackers, and More
Want some Lego flowers or a new Apple Watch? Check these deals out.
Louryn Strampe
The All-Clad Factory Seconds Kitchenware Sale Is Back
Now’s your chance to score great deals on some of the best pots and pans on the market.
Louryn Strampe
I Finally Bought a ChatGPT Plus Subscription—and It’s Worth It
OpenAI’s new web browsing beta convinced me to upgrade my account. Here’s how to access it and make the most of the paid tier.
Reece Rogers
Google May Delete Your Old Accounts. Here’s How to Stop It
Your inactive profiles, like Gmail or Docs, could turn into digital dust later this year. A few clicks can save them.
Reece Rogers
Stoke Your Vinyl Thirst at These Sweet Record Shops
The best way to get your music fix is by going straight to the artist or your favorite indie record shop.
Parker Hall
How Chronic Illness Patients Are ‘Hacking’ Their Wearables
Fitbits and Apple Watches weren’t designed for people with atypical health conditions. But the tech can be extremely useful—with some creativity.
Rachel Fairbank
How Can Companies Recycle Clothes Back Into Clothes?
Polyester is in almost all of your clothing, and it's almost impossible to recycle. Some innovators are looking beyond turning plastic bottles into fabric.
Alden Wicker
A Low-Tech Money-Saving Hack Is Thriving on TikTok
Cash stuffing—stashing paper money in envelopes—is helping ease the financial anxieties of younger audiences on social media.
Nicole Gull McElroy
Google Is Racing to Bring More AI to Android
From generative wallpapers to chatbot-enabled text messaging, your next Android phone will get a boost from Google's tools powered by artificial intelligence.
Lauren Goode
Free All-Terrain Chairs Are Making the Great Outdoors Even Better
More public parks are offering the rugged technology for visitors, expanding the ways that people with disabilities can engage with nature.
Jeff Dingler
Take Your Ultrawide Monitors Everywhere With an AR Laptop
Leave the portable monitor at home. Spacetop's AR laptop lets you flick through as many screens as you want.
Brenda Stolyar
Amazon's Latest Echo Lineup Includes a New Kids’ Speaker
The four new smart home gadgets—headphones, speakers, and smart displays—extend Alexa’s reach. Most of the lineup works with the new Matter standard too.
Brenda Stolyar and Adrienne So
Teenage Engineering’s New Handheld Recorder Is Reel Cute
Plus: Final Cut and Logic Pro land on the iPad, even Amazon is copying TikTok, and Google’s AI plans come to the fore at I/O.
Boone Ashworth
Google Doesn’t Need You to Buy Its Folding Phone
The company’s pricey new Pixel Fold probably won’t sell in huge numbers. But Google still wins.
Boone Ashworth
You Don’t Need Tech to Get Swole (but It Helps)
This week, we talk to fitness writer Casey Johnston about getting strong, eating right, and feeling great.
Michael Calore and Boone Ashworth
Google Is Opening the AI Floodgates
This week we recap all the news from Google I/O and discuss how the company is reshaping its core business with generative tools.
Lauren Goode and Michael Calore
Bluesky Scratches That Twitter Itch
This week, we discuss the still-in-beta social platform the internet elite are buzzing—and skeeting—about.
WIRED Staff
This Episode Is Nuts
This week on Gadget Lab, we dive into the market for male grooming products, scrotum deodorizers, and scented salves that target the nether regions.
WIRED Staff