Julian Chokkattu
Reviews Editor
Julian Chokkattu is the reviews editor at WIRED, covering personal technology and reviewing consumer products. Previously he was the mobile and wearables editor at Digital Trends, steering coverage and reviews of smartphones and smartwatches, and an intern at TechCrunch. He graduated from Rutgers University with a bachelor's degree in English and journalism. He lives in New York City.
Smartphone Cameras Might Soon Capture Polarization Data
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Grab a Snack—and Combat Food Waste—With This App
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Our 4 Favorite Electric Kick Scooters
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The Best Cheap Phones for Almost Every Budget
There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a phone these days. These are our favorite Android devices and iPhones from $200 to $500.
The Best iPad to Buy (and a Few to Avoid)
With several new iPads on the market, choosing the right one is more complicated than ever. We’re here to help.
How to Use SharePlay to Virtually Connect With Loved Ones
You can watch movies, listen to a new album, share your screen, or even work out with others on FaceTime through your Apple devices.
The Best iPhone 13 Cases and Accessories
We tested MagSafe compatibility on everything from cases to wireless chargers.
The Best Loungewear for Working From Home in Comfort
Fill your closet with these comfy hoodies, T-shirts, and sweatpants.
The Best MagSafe Accessories for Your New iPhone
Kit out your iPhone 12 or iPhone 13 with a magnetic tripod, grip, battery, or bike mount.
Which Google Pixel Phone (and Gear) Should You Buy?
Here’s a guide to all the models—plus case recommendations and hidden software tricks to try.
Snag Free Beans From Our Fave Coffee Subscription Service
WIRED readers can get their first bag from Atlas Coffee Club—and an additional sampler—for just the cost of shipping.
The Absolute Best Cyber Monday Deals Online Right Now
These are the very best discounts we've found at all the major tech retailers. There's a stellar pick here for everyone.
15 Best Cyber Monday Deals on Google Devices We Like
Our favorite Pixel phone is $50 off, plus there are discounts on Nest security cameras and smart speakers.
The Absolute Best Black Friday Deals Online Right Now
These are the very best discounts we've found at all the major tech retailers. There's a stellar pick here for everyone.
15 Best Black Friday Deals on Google Devices We Like
Our favorite Pixel phone is $50 off, plus there are discounts on Nest security cameras and smart speakers.
Our Favorite Smartwatches Do Much More Than Just Tell Time
These little wearables reduce your reliance on a phone while keeping you connected.
16 Bags, Backpacks, Cubes, and Straps to Protect Your Camera
There are dozens of ways to tote around your photo and video gear. We’ve tested a bunch of solutions and rounded up our favorites.
The Best Deals and Cases for Every Galaxy S21
We break down the differences between Samsung’s three Galaxy phones—and our favorite accessories and discounts.
The Problem With Motorola Phones
The smartphone maker ranks No. 3 in the US, but its software update strategy is one of the worst in the industry. And that's not all.
Considering a MacBook? Here Are Our Favorites
Apple’s laptops are expensive, and you’ll have to make some hard choices to pick the right one. Let us help.