16 Best Air Purifiers (2025): Coway, AirDoctor, IQAir
Compare Our Picks Others We Tested Photograph: Lisa Wood Shapiro Airthings Renew for $300: I wasn’t expecting to like the unassuming minimalist Renew from Airthings as much as I did.…
The 73 Best Deals From REI’s 2025 Holiday Sale
Today is the last day of REI’s Holiday Sale. For the past 10 years REI has shut its doors for Black Friday, suggesting that instead potential customers should get outside…
Panasonic Z95B OLED TV Review: Glorious Performance, One Small Catch
Space is the right environment for a TV with this level of staggering contrast, and it’s not just the dramatic moments, but also the more subtly lit scenes that stand…
9 Best Chromebooks of 2025: All the Latest Models, Tested
9 Best Chromebooks Compared Other Good Chromebooks We’ve Tested Photograph: Daniel Thorp-Lancaster Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 for $711: Acer’s Chromebook Spin line has made a name for itself over…
Game Theory Explains How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest…
How to Get the Perfect Surround Sound Speaker Setup
Of course, promise is not the same as deliver—and just as with those soundbars that want to replicate the effects of a surround sound setup, it’s difficult in the extreme…
9 Best Espresso Machines for Home (2025), Tested by Coffee Pros
Compare the Top 8 Espresso Machines Other Machines We Like Breville Oracle Dual Boiler for $3,000: This update to the previous Breville Dual Boiler espresso machine is a powerful, truly…
17 Best Sex Toys (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Other Sex Toys We Like Lovense Osci 3 Photograph: Lovense We test a lot of sex toys and accessories here at WIRED, and there isn’t enough room in one list…
The Best Chef’s Knives of 2025. We Tested Nearly Two Dozen to Find Our Favorites
Compare Our Picks Honorable Mentions Photograph: Molly Higgins New West Knifeworks Joy Bauer 6-Inch Chef Knife for $225: Like my New West Knifeworks pick above, this luxe knife is absolutely…
The Ninja Slushi Early Black Friday Deal Is the Lowest We’ve Seen
For the first year of its life, the Ninja Slushi didn’t go on sale much. Mostly what it did was sell out of stock—over and over and over. But of…