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Cheap Eats
EveryPlate Shows the Key to a Truly Low-Cost Meal Kit Turns Out to Be Simplicity
EveryPlate is an actual budget meal kit whose plates taste delicious. Options and ingredients are fewer, but simplicity can also be a virtue.
Matthew Korfhage
Wave Cash App’s Magic Wand to Pay for Stuff
You can tap the star-shaped, NFC-enabled wand at terminals to make contactless payments. It's the first of several tap-to-pay hardware doodads coming from Cash App.
Boone Ashworth
Nvidia’s RTX Spark Laptops Look Hell-Bent on Disruption
The company’s RTX Spark chips might finally turn the “AI PC” into reality.
Luke Larsen
Enclayve Is a Drab Black Box for Your Private Group Chats
I put my family on a private social network, and all I got was this lousy group chat. At least it’s secure.
Boone Ashworth
Meet Microsoft Scout, Your AI Coworker That Never Logs Off
Microsoft’s OpenClaw-style agent appears in Teams, just like a human colleague, and automates your dull office tasks.
Reece Rogers
Daily Deals
Top Vimeo Promo Codes and Discounts: Up to 40% Off This June 2026
Enjoy 25% off a membership, 40% off, plus an additional 10% off annual plans, and more deals to save at Vimeo.
Louryn Strampe
Top Factor Promo Codes for June 2026
Make meal prep easier for any dietary need while enjoying great savings with our hand-picked Factor discount codes this June.
Louryn Strampe
Instacart Promo Code: $15 Off for June 2026
Find the best Instacart promo code for massive savings in June 2026.
Molly Higgins
Top Hydrow Discount Codes This June
Save on rowers and accessories with Hydrow coupons, including an exclusive discount of $50.
Chris Haslam
Both Mechanical and Analog, the Logitech G512 X Keyboard Wants to Do It All
The Logitech G512 X 98 lets you swap between mechanical and analog switches in an attempt to achieve the best of both worlds. Unfortunately, its solution isn't as well thought out as I’d hoped.
Henri Robbins
Mesh System or Wi-Fi Router? We Explain How to Choose
Find out whether a single Wi-Fi router or a mesh system makes the most sense for your home network.
Simon Hill
Keychron’s Concrete Keyboard Is a Brutalist Design Experiment Gone Right
Keychron’s K2 HE Concrete Edition sounds like a cute gimmick, but as I discovered, there’s a really solid keyboard beyond the absurd choice of materials.
Henri Robbins
The Best Computer Speakers for Jamming Out in Your Home Office
These WIRED-tested computer speakers, from stereo speakers to surround sound, will suit any budget.
Simon Hill
How to Block Spam Calls and Text Messages
Fight the scourge of unsolicited rings and pings from spammers, scammers, and telemarketers.
Simon Hill
The Best Apple 3-in-1 Wireless Chargers for Your Next Trip
Keep your trio of Apple gadgets powered up wherever you go with these compact folding chargers.
Simon Hill
The Best Prepaid Phone Plans to Slash Your Monthly Bill
Forget the pricey, postpaid cell plans and two-year contracts. Save with one of these WIRED-tested options from US Mobile, Boost, and Google Fi.
Matthew S. Smith
What’s the Best Unlimited Phone Plan Right Now? Let’s Break It Down
I sifted through the fine print and figured out how to score the best deal right now on all the major carriers.
Matthew Korfhage
This $999 Audio Interface Solved My 20-Year Recording Problem
With true plug-and-play support, versatile connectivity, and excellent sound, Universal Audio’s Volt 876 makes recording simple.
Pete Cottell
It's Never Been Easier—or Cheaper—to Start a Podcast
The M-Track Duo HD Producer Pack removes the last remaining excuse for terrible audio and potentially terrible opinions.
Pete Cottell
Sony’s Theater Bar 5 Soundbar Has Basic Features but Wins Big on Sound Quality
The latest Bravia Theater soundbar strips away the nice-to-have extras, but its crisp and booming sound is on point.
Ryan Waniata
This Soundbar Is All You Need to Create a Cinema Experience at Home
The Focal Mu-so Hekla can almost replace a multi-speaker surround-sound setup.
John Brandon
I Don’t Own a TV, Which Makes Me the Ideal Tester for Samsung’s Rolling Monitor
Made for those who hate having a TV in the home, Samsung’s Movingstyle monitor-on-wheels brings the entertainment when you need it and hides away in a closet when you don’t.
Luke Larsen
This Privacy Screen Totally Changed How I Feel About Working in Public
I'm one of those people who enjoys working on planes and in public spaces in general. But the issue of privacy was always a hurdle.
Luke Larsen
The Omnibook 3 Is HP’s Answer to the Apple MacBook Neo
To get to $600, Apple and HP made different compromises. If you demand more power and performance, the HP Omnibook 3 delivers.
Luke Larsen
Corsair’s Galleon SD 100 Is a Large Keyboard, but Stream Deck Customizations Are a Joy
Corsair unites Stream Deck functionality with Drop keyboard design expertise on its latest Galleon SD 100.
Henri Robbins
Coway Made a Fan for People Who Are Tired of Downloading Apps
The air purifier giant’s P50 pedestal fan is whisper-quiet and surprisingly versatile, even if its built-in voice assistant feels stuck in beta.
Kat Merck
The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners for a Truly Automated Summer
Send the pool guy packing. Let one of these robotic buddies maintain your water quality instead.
Christopher Null
After Testing Dozens, These Are the Outdoor Security Cameras I Recommend
These weatherproof outdoor security cams keep a watchful eye on your property while you get on with life. Our list includes battery-powered cameras that need no subscription.
Simon Hill
The Best Smart Sprinklers and Irrigation Systems
We’ve tested almost a dozen options that handle everything from scheduling and weather changes to water conservation, so you don’t have to.
Christopher Null
The Best Sleep Trackers for Smarter Rest and Recovery
I tested the top sleep wearables for every type of sleeper, including devices from Oura, Whoop, and Eight Sleep.
Boutayna Chokrane
Sleep Number’s New ComfortNext Lux Smart Bed Is a Soft Place to Land
Sleep Number’s new model leans plush, but its smart support might convert even die-hard firmness fans.
Julia Forbes
The Truth About Adjustable Mattresses and Smart Beds
Why the terms “smart bed,” "adjustable mattress," and “adjustable frame” are not interchangeable, and how to avoid an expensive mistake.
Julia Forbes
The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers to Ease Back, Shoulder, and Neck Pressure
We’ve tested hundreds of the top hybrid, memory foam, and cooling mattresses to find the best combination of support and pressure relief.
Martin Cizmar and Julia Forbes
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My Budget Is Tight. So I Tried a Budget Cell Phone Service, and Data Speeds Came Out Nearly the Same
With inflation and gas prices rising, I’m trying to save money wherever I can. I tested Tello’s budget cell phone plan, and for me, it turns out prepaid can be just as good.
Matthew Korfhage
The Best Meal Kits of 2026, Tested by a Former Restaurant Critic
Here are the best meal kits in 2026, including Martha Stewart’s delivery box, a GLP-1–supportive plan, and a budget-friendly option.
Matthew Korfhage
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HelloFresh's Menu Is Now Longer Than the Cheesecake Factory's
The HelloFresh meal kit has harnessed AI and modern logistics to field the most impressively gigantic menu I have ever seen. Recipe times are still lies, though.
Matthew Korfhage
Tovala Might Be the Savviest Meal Kit Idea Out There. It Also Might Be the Saltiest
Tovala is a meal kit that comes with a smart oven, or a smart oven that comes with a meal kit. New family meals make it much more useful. But lord, the sodium.
Matthew Korfhage
Segway’s Myon Ebike Turns Commuting Into a High-Tech Experience
From app-controlled security to electronic shifting and radar alerts, Segway’s Myon may have more tech than you need. That’s not always a bad thing.
Stephanie Pearson
Everything You Wanted to Know About Mountain Bike Suspension
How your front fork and rear shock work, so you can hurt less and have more fun.
Stephanie Pearson
Quilts Are Better Than Sleeping Bags
Tired of sleeping like a mummy in a bag? Improve your backcountry sleep and carry less weight with an ultralight quilt.
Scott Gilbertson
Found: The Rucking Backpack You Can Actually Take Anywhere
Built like a tank, the endlessly capable GoRuck GR1 is as close to a do-it-all bag as you can get.
Scott Gilbertson
The Best Espresso Accessories for Home Baristas
A longtime pro barista’s favorite tools for dialing in the perfect shot at home.
Pete Cottell
No Grill Left Behind: How to Make Dumb Grills Into Smart Grills
You don’t need to buy a smart grill to make perfect meat. You can buy a dumb grill and send it to school with smart upgrades.
Matthew Korfhage
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The New Smeg Forte Isn’t Quite the Ferrari of Stand Mixers
Smeg’s new retro-looking Forte stand mixer packs some serious power, but its performance isn’t as polished as its design.
Julia Forbes
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What WIRED Writers Would Actually Give Their Moms
Your mom never gets you a thoughtless gift, so you shouldn’t get her one, either. Here’s every cool gift WIRED writers would give their mothers.
Nena Farrell
Yes, LED Hair Regrowth Works, and I Have the Hair to Prove It
I shaved my head 15 years ago and never looked back. This GroWell LED cap changed that.
Martin Cizmar
The Best Red Light Therapy Mask and LED Tools for Every Skin Type
Your face called, and it’s low-key offended you might trust TikTok more than WIRED.
Boutayna Chokrane
The Red Light Devices That Helped Our Hair Grow Back
After 16 weeks of daily use, our WIRED testers saw visible hair regrowth with these red light therapy devices.
Boutayna Chokrane
How to Choose the Best Electric Toothbrush for Sensitive Teeth and Gums
How to choose a toothbrush that protects your smile and gum health.
Boutayna Chokrane
Leica Brings Summicron Optical Clarity to Cine Play 1 Projector
Leica’s first home entertainment projector is pricey, but like the company’s cameras, the image quality is worth the splurge.
John Brandon
Epson Bakes Google Gemini Into Its Latest Projector and It’s Actually Useful
The Lifestudio Grand Plus isn’t without quirks, but the ultrashort-throw home cinema projector delivers a rich picture quality in movies and games, up to a 150-inch screen size.
John Brandon
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Hisense’s Searingly Bright Midrange TV Gets a Premium Makeover
Hisense’s midrange U7 TV gets some high-end upgrades, but the competition is only getting stiffer.
Ryan Waniata
TCL’s Art TV Is Cheaper, but It’s No Samsung Frame
This low-cost art display can’t compete with the Samsung Frame Pro.
John Brandon
Cearvol’s Wave Lite Hearing Aids Look More Like Earbuds
Cearvol’s Wave Lite hearing aids take on the stigma of aging with tech-inspired design, but they lack the nuance to be truly useful.
Christopher Null
The Best Smart Rings for Tracking Your Health in 2026
A svelte smart ring can track important activity, sleep, and health metrics. Plus—unlike most smartwatches—it doesn’t need to be charged every day.
Boutayna Chokrane
The Best Yoga Mats for Sun Salutations Through Savasana
Searching for the best yoga mat to help deepen your flow, master tree pose, and discover the meaning of life? For two of the three, we’ve got you covered.
Emily Peck
On Running’s Goofiest Shoes May Be Its Greatest
The Swiss shoemaker’s LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper is a laceless, lightweight, super shoe.
Boone Ashworth
26 Amazon Prime Perks You Might Not Be Using
Your membership gets you more than free two-day shipping. Here’s what you may be missing ahead of Amazon Prime Day.
Louryn Strampe
This App Makes Google TV Actually Usable
The app AT4K turns the messy Google TV interface into something closer to the Apple TV interface, making it cleaner, more customizable, and less frustrating to use.
Justin Pot
How to Avoid Scams and Subpar Wares on Amazon
Amazon is a murky mess of ads, unknown sellers, misleading sales, and specious information. Stay safe while shopping on Prime Day and beyond with these tips and tricks.
Louryn Strampe
Edit, Merge, and Split PDFs With These Free Online Tools
You don’t need expensive software for basic PDF tasks. In fact, all you need is a handful of free web-based apps.
David Nield