At Twitter, It Seems No One Can Hear the Screams
On Tuesday, Twitter hosted a small press event at its headquarters in San Francisco. It was a hot day, a...
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Google Assistant Now Lets You Send Reminders to Other People
These days, any moderately skilled virtual assistant can serve your immediate needs—tell me the weather, play me a song—and anticipate...
Dell XPS 13 (2019) Review: A Great Compact Laptop
Dell's latest XPS 13 has achieved something near nirvana. It's not perfect, but it's about as close as a compact...
Apple ‘Service’ Alerts for DIY iPhone Battery Swaps Are a Blow Against Right to Repair
Last week, YouTuber Justin Ashford swapped the original battery in an iPhone XR with one he bought from an electronics...
Allbirds Steps Into Apparel with Sustainable Socks
When Allbirds set out to reinvent footwear in 2014, it couldn’t have anticipated that its shoes would become a staple...
Snap Bets Its Future on a Stylish New Pair of Spectacles
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today. For Snap, the maker of the ephemeral messaging app Snapchat,...
10 Best Wireless Earbuds WIRED Has Tried (True Wireless)
Wirefree (true wireless) earbuds are one of those ideas that sounds like a dream: Pop a tiny, little earbud into...
10 Best Wirefree Earbuds WIRED Has Tried (Truly Wireless Earbuds)
Apple's AirPods do some things well, but we just don't like them all that much (Read our review). They get...
Touchless Gesture Controls on Phones? Think Bigger
Last week in New York City, Samsung formally announced its Galaxy Note10 smartphone. As is typical at these kinds of...
7 Best Coolers WIRED Tested For Every Budget, Any Situation
Hard vs. Soft CoolersIf you're wondering what a premium cooler has that your affordable plastic one doesn't, the answer is...
Leica Q2 Review: Perfect, From a Certain Point of View
Leica cameras are the kind of ultra-high-end gear even professional photographers covet. They’re the Bugatti of the camera world, and...
12 Best Weekend Deals on Outdoor Gear and Indoor Tech
The relentless heat and humidity of summer continues, sending us outside in search of cold water, cool forests, and high...
Huawei’s HarmonyOS Is No Android Replacement
For months, rumors have circulated that Chinese tech giant Huawei was hard at work on a homegrown operating system, an...
Review: Onewheel’s Pint Is Pocket-Sized Fun
A certain person chooses a Onewheel over, say, a nice, safe electric scooter. I imagine this person to be a...
Gadget Lab Podcast: Amazon’s Prime Mission
Amazon didn’t become the behemoth it is by accident. Its services, like Amazon Prime, and products, like the Echo smart...
8 Great Grilling Accessories and Tools (2019)
It takes a lot of grilling practice to know the temperature of meat just by feeling it. This is an...
Backcountry Semiannual Sale: 18 Favorite Summer Deals
We don't highlight every sale from every retailer, but we were surprised by how many great deals we found at...
Samsung’s New Phones, a Dangerous Boeing 787 Flaw, and More News
Samsung revealed new Galaxy Note phones, a security researcher discovered vulnerabilities in the Boeing 787, and hackers can get into...
