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Buying Guide

Best Cookbooks of 2023 (So Far)

This year’s best cookbooks provide tasty, well-tested instructions for grilling, fermenting, and baking. There’s even something for cocktail hour.
Click Clack

The Best Mechanical Keyboards for Work and Play

Au Naturel

I’m Wearing Wool Underwear, and I’ve Never Been Comfier

Buying Guides

The Best Online Grocery Stores

Restock your fridge and fill your pantry with the help of these virtual grocery stores.

Protect and Charge Your Apple Watch With Our Favorite Accessories

You finally caved and bought one. These are our favorite straps, screen protectors, chargers, and cases to go with your smartwatch. 

The Best Robot Vacuums to Keep Your Home Clean

Whether you’re up against pet hair or you want to splurge on a high-end laser-guided robot vacuum, we have the perfect pick for you.

The Best Cozy Games for Long Nights

Forget stressful leaderboards and time-sensitive missions. These games let you play at your own pace.

Product Reviews

Huawei’s Pricey Freebuds Pro 3 Are in Over Their Head

These new pro earbuds have a surprisingly convincing soundstage—but at this price why would you buy them over Apple, Bose, Sony, or the rest?

Apple’s New iMac Is As Powerful and Pretty As You’d Expect

This M3-powered all-in-one desktop delivers the same beauty and ease of use as its predecessor, just now with more oomph.

The Valve Steam Deck OLED Is a Brighter, Sharper Way to Play Handheld Games

The well-balanced PC gaming handheld gets a bunch of small upgrades, but the biggest improvement is the new OLED screen.

System76’s Lemur Pro Laptop Is Just a Really Nice Linux Laptop

The System76 Lemur Pro is light, thin, repairable, and upgradeable. It’s the best Linux laptop we’ve tested.

Deals

The Best Early Black Friday Deals

The season of gifting—and therefore shopping—begins. Get started with these discounted iPads, TVs, and bed sheets.

The Best Deals at Best Buy’s Black Friday Sale

If a product is cheaper later this month during Black Friday, you can ask the retailer for a price match.

11 Early Black Friday Deals From Walmart

Forget the crowds. Get an extra-early jump on these deals on televisions, kitchen gear, and more from the comfort of your couch.

10 Best Deals at Target’s Black Friday Sale

Need some smart home gadgets or toiletries? Target started its holiday sale early, with a price-match guarantee.

How To and Advice

How to Get Facebook Without Ads—if It’s Available for You

Meta now offers users an ad-free option, but it’s only available in Europe for those who can afford the €10-a-month subscription.

How to Watch Every NBA Basketball Game on a Streaming Service

Forget locking yourself into a cable or satellite subscription just to watch live games. You can stream them with the right package.

Kicked Off Mint? Try These 5 Saving and Budgeting Apps

These smartphone apps can help you penny-pinch your way to financial peace of mind.

The Pros and Cons of Apple’s HomeKit Secure Video

Shopping for a security camera or video doorbell? Before you go all-in on Apple’s framework, there are some things to consider.

News and Events

These Cozy Jackets Have Giant Pockets Just so You Can Take Your Tablet Outdoors

Lenovo teamed up with fashion designers to make outerwear for carrying—and using—its Android tablets outside the home.

I Test-Drove Honda’s Teensy Motocompacto Electric Scooter

It goes 15 miles per hour, has a 12-mile range, and folds up into a suitcase you can carry.

Everything Apple Announced at Today’s Hardware Event

The company debuted three new chipsets, next-generation MacBook Pro models, and a revamped iMac.

Google Image Search Will Now Show a Photo’s History. Can It Spot Fakes?

The new “About this image” feature will help you discern whether a photo search result can be trusted. But it’s not a surefire safeguard against misinformation.

Gadget Lab Podcast

How Humane’s Ai Pin Works

This week, we talk about the new Humane wearable and the future of phone alternatives.

Twitter Reckons With Its 1-Year Muskiversary

This week, we analyze all the changes at X during its first year under new ownership.

What to Do When Hackers Crash Your Gene Pool Party

This week, we talk about how the data of millions of 23andMe customers was stolen and put up for sale. Pro tip: Don’t use the same password on multiple websites.

Misinformation Is Soaring Online. Don’t Fall for It

This week, we talk about how fake, doctored, and false media is so easily spread, how the social platforms are dealing with it, and how generative AI is making things worse.