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How to Get a Covid-19 Booster Shot
Here's everything you need to know about finding and receiving the booster shot in the age of Omicron.
By Matt Jancer
Smartphone Cameras Might Soon Capture Polarization Data
Normal cameras can process color and light. New tech from Metalenz collects information that could help your phone better understand the world around you.
By Julian Chokkattu
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 Mercedes EQS Might Just Have Too Much Tech
Can the top-end, tech-heavy electric Merc rival the likes of the Audi e-tron GT, Tesla Model S, and Porsche Taycan?
By Jeremy White
10 Great Deals for Bundling Up Indoors This Winter
It's time to hibernate. Stay comfy with these discounts on bedding and cold-weather gear.
By Matt Jancer
4 Dive Watches We Loved to Wear This Year
They are the most popular type of timepiece by far, and this year many new models were launched. We’ve picked four favorites.
By Tim Barber
5 Space Watches That Are Out of This World
Watches made it into space well before Jeff Bezos. Here are our top picks for timepieces connected with the final frontier.
By Tim Barber and Jeremy White
The Best Multi-Tools for Any Task
Tiny gadgets, big convenience. We'll help you find the best Leatherman and Swiss Army Knives.
By Matt Jancer
I Tried Running in a Robotic Exoskeleton So You Don't Have To
The first wearable exoskeleton available to consumers is meant to level up your workout. Amazingly, it works—if you're OK with the stares and jeers.
By Gian M. Volpicelli
The Serial 1 Is a Ho-Hum Harley Ebike
With the just-adequate Serial 1, Harley-Davidson’s sub-brand missed an opportunity to make an ebike that stands out from the pack.
By Matt Jancer
All the Cyber Monday Deals on Subscription Services
Keep your belly full, your kids busy, and your digital life secure with these Black Friday deals on subscription services.
By Matt Jancer and Gear Team
All the Black Friday Deals on Subscription Services
Keep your belly full, your kids busy, and your digital life secure with these Black Friday deals on subscription services.
By Matt Jancer and Gear Team
How to Re-Waterproof Your Old Rain Jacket
All clothing loses its water resistance over time. Here's how to get it back, so you don't have to buy new outerwear.
By Matt Jancer
6 Affordable Automatic Watches That Feel Luxe
No, you don't need to spend thousands to get a proper self-winding mechanical timepiece.
By Jeremy White
Gear and Tips to Winter-Proof Your Home
Don't become a snowman in your own house. Here's how to keep your place toasty warm.
By Matt Jancer
What Is Imax Enhanced, and Should You Care?
Disney+ has added a new way to stream Marvel movies. We break down what it means and if you can take advantage of it.
By Eric Ravenscraft
Kia's EV6 Is One Fine Tech-Boosted Ride
The Korean company's superb new electric flagship gets so much right it's almost a shame to point out the few missteps.
By Jeremy White
Dyson's Entry-Level Stick Vacuum Is $130 Off Right Now
The V8 Motorhead Origin is lightweight, cordless, and quickly converts into a hand vac. What's not to love?
By Matt Jancer
Hiking 101: Everything You Need to Head for the Hills
From backpacks to boxer briefs, we have the complete rundown on everything you need to stay warm, safe and fed on your next hike.
By Matt Jancer
The Civilized Model 1 Bridges the Gap Between Bike and Moped
This sophisticated beauty of a bike is a beast at hauling cargo—if you're tall enough and don't need to go too far.
By Matt Jancer
The 21 Best Hiking and Camping Deals for Labor Day
This is our favorite time to hit the trails. Here's what you need to make the outdoors feel like home.
By Matt Jancer
How to Share Your Wi-Fi Password
Help your guests connect to your network without typing a thing.
By Simon Hill
The Best Music Streaming Apps to Get Your Groove On
Whether you want to share playlists with friends, jam out at a party, or listen to a 3D live recording, these are the best services to rock out to.
By Matt Jancer
How to Travel Safely During Your Pandemic Summer
Whether you want to fly internationally or cross state lines by car or train, here’s what you should know.
By Matt Jancer