Best Prime Day Tech Deals (2026): Phones, Watches, and More
Don’t pay full price—snag one of these tasty Prime Day tech deals on some of our favorite WIRED-tested gadgets. Continue reading Best Prime Day Tech Deals (2026): Phones, Watches, and More
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Best Prime Day Tech Deals (2026): Phones, Watches, and More
Don’t pay full price—snag one of these tasty Prime Day tech deals on some of our favorite WIRED-tested gadgets. Continue reading Best Prime Day Tech Deals (2026): Phones, Watches, and More
The Best NAS Devices for Your Home After Months of Testing
Network-attached storage (NAS) provides accessible shared space on your home network. After testing, these are my favorite NAS devices. Continue reading The Best NAS Devices for Your Home After Months of Testing
Home Batteries: How They’re Installed and How Much They Cost
After adding one to my home, here’s why you might want a home battery, how they work, and what to look for, plus some installation tips. Continue reading Home Batteries: How They’re Installed and How Much They Cost
The Best Robot Lawn Mowers (2026): TerraMow, Mammotion
Smart mowers are an expensive alternative to old-fashioned yard work, but they’re finally good enough to consider if you’d rather sip an iced tea and watch a robot tame your lawn. Continue reading The Best Robot Lawn Mowers (2026): TerraMow, Mammotion
Nimble’s New Modular Power Bank Can Be Shared With a Friend
Nimble’s thoughtfully designed SharePower is a modular power bank you can share with a friend. Continue reading Nimble’s New Modular Power Bank Can Be Shared With a Friend
EcoFlow PowerOcean Battery Review: Cutting My Bill in Half
Whether you want to buy cheaper electricity, store solar energy, or guard against outages, EcoFlow’s home battery might be just what you need. Continue reading EcoFlow PowerOcean Battery Review: Cutting My Bill in Half
Best Smart Chess Boards (2026): Chessnut, Millennium
I played the ultimate game of strategy on a variety of smart chess boards to find the best for online and in-person matches. Continue reading Best Smart Chess Boards (2026): Chessnut, Millennium
What You Need to Know About the Foreign-Made Router Ban in the US
The FCC banned the sale of new consumer-grade Wi-Fi routers and mobile hot spots manufactured outside the US. Here’s what it means for you. Continue reading What You Need to Know About the Foreign-Made Router Ban in the US
How to Get Reliable Wi-Fi in Your Backyard
There are several ways to extend your Wi-Fi network into your backyard and out onto the deck or patio. Here’s how. Continue reading How to Get Reliable Wi-Fi in Your Backyard