Gear / Reviews
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Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 Wireless Buds Are So Good, Even the Charging Case Has a Party Piece
Or, there’s always the company’s Music app (free for iOS and Android). It too has playback control, but also adds…
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When It Comes to Dicing, Breville’s Paradice 16 Doesn’t Cut It
A few years back, I ran a head-to-head test between two of the best food processors on the market. The…
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Catan: New Energies Is Caught in a Climate Crisis
Not everyone will appreciate a side of existential threat with their board game, but that is exactly what you get…
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The Galaxy Ring Draws Strength From Your Galaxy Watch
Like most fitness tracking rings, Samsung’s Galaxy Ring has been positioned as a minimalist health wearable for people who don’t…
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The Nest Founder's Fancy Food Recycler Is an Air Fryer Trash Can
I do not like composting. I realize this is practically heretical given that I live just outside of Portland, Oregon,…
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The Rocco Super Smart Fridge Is a Cool Conversation Piece
Similarly, there’s Smart Mode, which makes it work more like a thermostat when the fridge is sitting in a warmer…
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Kingwell’s Earbuds-Style Melodia Aren’t Like Other Cheap Hearing Aids
In use as a hearing aid, the Melodia has two modes—all around and “hear in noise,” which is designed for…
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Dyson’s OnTrac Headphones Are Surprisingly Good
The first Dyson headphones, the Zone (4/10, WIRED Review), with their attachable air filter for cynical techno-futurists, were so ridiculous…
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Amazfit’s Helio Smart Ring Is Woefully Behind Its Competitors
Smart rings have arrived. They’re no longer the preserve of Finnish pioneer Oura; we have tested rings from Ultrahuman, Ringconn,…
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I Cooked on HexClad Cookware, Proving That You Can, In Fact, Cook on It
The first time I used the HexClad Hybrid Deep Saute Pan, I burned myself on the “Stay Cool” handle (more…
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