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The popular wildfire tracking app is adding flood monitoring to its platform. It’s the first new disaster alert on the service, with many more to come.

Lenovo's IdeaPad Slim 5x just might be the best laptop you can buy for $850. It's hard to find any major flaws, which is basically unheard of in a laptop at this price.

Sigma’s new entry is both a bold design experiment and a pretty decent camera.

These 5- to 6-inch blades are the secret workhorses of the kitchen, whether you’re a smaller person, have smaller hands, or just desire a smaller but still high-functioning knife.

Lauf’s sleek new entry feels closer to a traditional mountain bike than anything I’ve ridden before.

The annual developer event is where Apple announces operating system updates—like iOS 27—and maybe even teases future hardware. Here’s how to see it all.

I tried all the top models to find the best 3-in-1 Apple charging stations, pads, and more. Keep your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods topped up with these WIRED-tested docking systems.

These are the best Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, and cellular gadgets to ensure you never lose anything ever again.

This wide-tired bike rolls comfortably over dirt, gravel, and whatever curbs you happen to bounce down.

Modern browsers let you share a link that jumps straight to whatever text you wish to highlight. Here’s how the feature works.

We logged thousands of test miles to bring you the best running shoes for every pace, ability, and running goal.

I shaved my head 15 years ago and never looked back. This GroWell LED cap changed that.

The Logitech G512 X 98 lets you swap between mechanical and analog switches in an attempt to achieve the best of both worlds. Unfortunately, its solution isn't as well thought out as I’d hoped.

Your trip starts impacting the planet before you even leave home. Here are a few pointers for keeping your footprint small.

EveryPlate is an actual budget meal kit whose plates taste delicious. Options and ingredients are fewer, but simplicity can also be a virtue.

From battery life to privacy, there are many hurdles to the idea taking off.

These are the cleaning robots, water monitors, and toys actually worth buying for pool season.

You can tap the star-shaped, NFC-enabled wand at terminals to make contactless payments. It's the first of several tap-to-pay hardware doodads coming from Cash App.

Looking to add a smart speaker to your house? Here’s which to choose, whether you’re an Alexa, Siri, or Google fan.