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There's a Rare $25 Discount on the Nintendo Switch OLED Right Now

Nintendo's top-of-the-line handheld gaming console hardly ever goes on sale, making this small discount super appealing.
Buying Guide

Our Favorite Outdoor Security Cams for Your Home or Business

Buying Guide

The 10 Best Cold-Brew Coffee Makers

Buying Guides

The Best Barefoot Shoes for Walking or Running

Our favorite zero-drop, minimalist footwear will let you feel the ground beneath your feet.

The 18 Best Portable Chargers for All of Your Devices

Keep your phone, tablet, laptop, and other electronics running with these handheld power banks.

The Best Wi-Fi Routers

Don’t suffer the buffer. These WIRED-tested systems will deliver reliable internet across your home whatever your needs or budget.

The Best VPNs to Protect Yourself Online

It won’t solve all of your privacy problems, but a virtual private network can make you a less tempting target for hackers.

Product Reviews

Using the Yale Approach Smart Lock Feels Like a Real Smart-Home Experience

Yale’s first deadbolt adapter magically unlocks your door when it senses you’re returning home.

Dreame X30 Ultra Can Mop Your Floors, Then Ditch the Damp Pads

Want a robot vacuum that mops, but don’t want damp pads dragged on your carpet? The Dreame X30 Ultra is the pricey solution.

The Eufy X10 Pro Omni’s AI Smarts Are Worth the Price

I regret to inform you that $800 is a decent price for Eufy’s midrange AI-enabled robot vacuum-mop.

The Asus Zephyrus G14 Has MacBook Style and Powerhouse Performance

This gaming laptop combines the display of your rich friend’s TV and the chassis of a Macbook Air with a powerful graphics card and a beefy battery.

Deals

14 Last-Minute Deals From Home Depot and Lowe’s Spring Sale Events

Spruce up that home, yard, and garage with deals on everything from power tools to lawn gear while you still can.

20 Great Deals on Eco-Friendly Products to Celebrate Earth Day

We've rounded up deals on WIRED-tested electric bikes, organic mattresses, and even backpacks made of recycled plastic.

Target Is Having a Big Sale on iPads, Headphones, and Even a KitchenAid Stand Mixer

The sun and the moon aren’t the only circles worth talking about this week. Target’s Circle Week deals event has a bunch of discounts on our favorite gear.

Our Favorite Hair Tools Are Discounted at Sephora Right Now

The Sephora Savings Event includes some of the best flat irons, blow dryers, and curling irons we’ve tested.

How To and Advice

Protect Your Home Wi-Fi Network by Setting Up a VPN on Your Router

Add extra security and privacy to your smart home gadgets, streaming boxes, and every device in your house by running a virtual private network on your router.

How to Clean Your Coffee Grinder (and How Often You Should Do It)

Cleaning your coffee grinder is a bit of a chore, but doing so will greatly improve the taste of your daily cup. It’s also way easier than you’d think.

How to Handle Online Harassment When It Happens to You

If your mentions, inboxes, and DMs are blowing up with hateful comments, here are the technological and psychological tools you need to weather the storm.

All the Top New Features in MacOS Sonoma

Apple has officially released macOS 14. Here’s a breakdown of all the new features, which Macs support it, and how to download it.

News and Events

Somehow This $10,000 Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 States

Meet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth.

This Furry, Robotic Puppet Comforts Your Crying Baby While You Drive

Iruyo, a new creation from Nissan, uses two-way cameras, microphones, and a whole lot of cuteness to connect you with your baby in the back seat.

Rabbit’s AI Assistant Is Here. And Soon a Camera Wearable Will Be Too

WIRED went along to the company’s launch event where customers picked up the very first R1s and learned of an inbound “all-seeing” accompanying AI device.

An Iconic CD Changer Is Back to Challenge Streaming Fatigue

Bang & Olufsen has released just 200 units of its new-old CD changer, but it reminds us that a corporation can’t ever delete a physical, plastic disc out of your great big honking CD collection.

Gadget Lab Podcast

Test Your Knowledge of Internet Acronyms

This week, we probe each other’s knowledge of common acronyms from the early internet, the mobile era, and the AI boom. So fire up your LLM, send an RCS, and tell your BBS pals the game is afoot.

What It Will Take for Airchat to Take Flight

This week, we talk about the buzzy new social media app where there’s no typing allowed.

How Social Media Turned Into a Shopping Mall

This week, we discuss the changing business of TikTok Shop and the different ways influencers sell all those cheap goods on social media.

What the Apple Antitrust Suit Means for the Future of Messaging

This week, we talk about the US Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Apple, and how its outcome—whether Apple wins or loses—might change how we text each other.