Bitdefender VPN Review: Fast and Affordable Privacy
Bitdefender VPN has an excellent starting price, even if it lacks the advanced features that privacy nerds may want.
Can You Kill Salmonella in Eggs Without Cooking Them? I Tried It
With advice from infectious disease experts, I tested a low-effort way to pasteurize eggs at home.
The Best Kitchen Gadget to Prevent Salmonella Is a Good Meat Probe
Salmonella outbreaks are seemingly everywhere right now. A good temperature probe is the last and best line of defense.
My Daily Driver Gaming Headset Is Super Cheap Right Now
I love this multi-device headset, and right now it’s cheaper than what I paid for it in March.
Birdfy Nest Duo Review: My Own Private Nature Documentary
With two cameras and built-in climate sensors, the Birdfy Nest Duo let me watch an entire nesting season unfold.
The Kindle Accessories I Never Want to Read Without (2026)
Looking to better protect your Kindle or add a little personality to your favorite e-reader? From cases and covers to page turners and even charms, this is the guide for you.
The Best Home Theater Projectors in 2026: XGIMI, Hisense, Leica, and More
Home theater projectors are getting better and better, and have quickly become my favorite way to enjoy movies.
Forget Meta Ray-Bans. These Dorky-Looking Virtual Display Glasses Are Way More Useful
Tethered display glasses are truly practical face computers. They trade bulky spatial computing for simplicity: Plug in, recline, and get a massive screen right in front of your nose.
The Best Multiuse Air Purifier for Home in 2026: BlueAir, Rabbit Air, Dreame
These WIRED-tested dual-purpose air purifiers also function as heaters, fans, art pieces, and more, offering the best of both worlds.
They Dedicated Their Lives to Teaching. Then the Deepfakes Started
The deepfake epidemic in schools is affecting more than students. Four teachers tell WIRED about becoming targets of sexualized, AI-generated content—and how difficult it was to find accountability.
NASA’s New Space Telescope Is Poised to Discover Hidden Facets of the Universe
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is expected to discover as many as 200,000 new planets and reveal details about the elusive nature of dark matter and dark energy.
Asus ROG Swift RGB Stripe OLED Review: Clarity King
The Asus PG27UCWM brings a new sub-pixel layout to the world of OLED gaming monitors, and in my testing, I appreciated the improvements it brings to the table.
What’s the Best Kindle of 2026? (So Far)
I’ve tested every single Kindle. Here’s how Amazon’s ebook readers stack up.
Transistors Changed Everything. Here’s How They Work
How a tiny little electronic switch sparked the computer revolution.
The 6 Best Laptop Docking Stations to Unlock the Full Desktop Experience (2026)
Docking stations expand what your laptop can do, and I’ve been testing the best of the best to see which you should buy.
7 Basic iPhone Tricks I Built With iOS 27’s Revamped Shortcuts App
From halting my doomscrolls to automating air-quality checks, Apple’s streamlined Shortcuts app is my favorite iOS 27 feature.
Is Expensive Bottled Water Actually Better for You?
Luxury water can contain different minerals and taste noticeably different. But a remote source, alkaline pH, and high price do not necessarily mean better hydration.
Saily Ultra eSIM Premum Plan Review: Packed With Perks
For uninterrupted service as you country-hop, the Saily Ultra eSIM works well and comes with plentiful perks. It’s pricey though.
The 4 Best Monitor Arms to Clear Up Your Desk Space (2026)
Your desk setup needs a monitor arm, and I’ve been testing every one I can get my hands on to find the best.
Set Up a Separate Work Profile on Your Android Phone
It is possible to achieve your desired work-life balance on your smartphone. Just set up separate accounts using this built-in Android feature.