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18 Face Masks We Actually Like to Wear
Our tips and picks to up your mask game—whether you’re heading back to the office or just want to stay safe and stylish.
By Adrienne So
Some of Our Favorite Camera and Photo Gear Is on Sale Now
Looking to upgrade your photography setup? We’ve got deals on top mirrorless cameras, tripods, and other accessories.
By Gear Team
My Family Is Trapped in the Metaverse
Virtual reality isn’t great, but it’s a lot better than dealing with everything else out there.
By Adrienne So
Sick Pet? These Are the Best Virtual Vet Services
These days, your pet can get medical help without leaving home. These are our favorite televet services.
By Medea Giordano
13 Face Masks Your Kids May Actually Wear
Your child still needs to cover up for school and group play. These are the styles my little ones will tolerate.
By Adrienne So
The Best Controllers for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Feeling cooped up at home? Take to the skies—virtually—and immerse yourself more fully with these HOTAS controllers.
By Richard Baguley
The Best Rain Jackets to Help You Brave the Elements
When it rains, it pours. Here are our picks for cold, wet days—plus expert tips on deciphering product specs.
By Adrienne So
The Best Mirrorless Cameras to Level Up Your Photos
Want the image quality of a DSLR without the bulk? These mirrorless cameras do more with less.
By Scott Gilbertson
Hard-Core Home Bakers, This Is the Mixer of Your Dreams
Committed bread aficionados will love the expert mixing and kneading skills of this Swedish countertop marvel.
By Joe Ray
The Autofocus on Sony’s A7 IV Makes This Camera Shine
The company’s latest full-frame is one of the best all-around mirrorless shooters available today.
By Scott Gilbertson
Should You Get a Mac With Apple’s New Chips—or Stick With Intel?
In 2020, we saw the first MacBooks powered by custom silicon. Here’s everything you need to know about this dramatic chip shift.
By Eric Ravenscraft
The Best Ebook Subscription Services for Your Literary Needs
You can read countless ebooks, listen to audiobooks, or browse comics with one of these WIRED-tested digital reading subscriptions.
By Simon Hill
How to Order Your Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests
The US government is finally sending 4 at-home tests to every household. Here's how to get yours, and how to troubleshoot common problems.
By Medea Giordano
This AI Trainer App Wants to Make You a Faster Cyclist
TrainerRoad's program for competitive cyclists uses machine intelligence to home in on your strengths and weaknesses.
By Stephanie Pearson
The Cero One Is a Modern, Customizable Cargo Ebike
This all-in-one customizable cargo bike makes it much easier to haul stuff everywhere you need to go.
By Adrienne So
10 Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Tests—and Where to Find Them
How accurate are rapid at-home tests? Does your insurance cover them? We have answers.
By Brenda Stolyar
10 Good N95, KN95, and Surgical Face Masks to Buy Right Now
Here are the best disposable masks we've tested and researched so far—and where you can find them.
By Eric Ravenscraft
10 Great Deals on Robot Vacuums, Mattresses, and Air Purifiers
Keep your home tidy and cozy with these discounts.
By Brenda Stolyar
How to Get Work Done—From Anywhere
These tips and gear will help you maximize productivity from a backpack, airplane, or hotel.
By Leigh Shulman
The Best Webcams for Looking Brighter and Better
Whether you're videoconferencing or just hanging out with friends, you may as well look good on-screen with our favorite webcams.
By Matt Jancer
The Best USB Hubs and Docks for Connecting All Your Gadgets
Ditch the dongles. These multi-port adapters maximize your workstation.
By Eric Ravenscraft
Our 4 Favorite Electric Kick Scooters
These WIRED-tested e-scooters will help you scoot scoot scoot around town.
By Julian Chokkattu
Meet Our New Favorite Travel Mug
The Oxo Good Grips Thermal Mug keeps your coffee nice and hot—and it's dishwasher-safe!
By Joe Ray
Our Favorite Period Products
Try a subscription service—or opt for budget- and eco-friendly gear like a menstrual cup, period underwear, or reusable pads.
By Medea Giordano