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The Best Desktop Gaming PCs We’ve Played With
These five rigs will keep you at the top of your game.
PS5 vs. Xbox Series X: How They Compare 1 Year Later
Sony and Microsoft have had a year to address supply shortages and improve game libraries for their new consoles. Here’s how they stack up.
Give Your Back a Break With Our Favorite Office Chairs
Upgrade your home office and work in style with these comfy seats.
Your Essential Guide to the Best Tequilas
From celebrity brands to artisan drams, silver, blanco, reposado or añejo, there’s a choice here for straight shooters and cocktail connoisseurs alike.
The Best Tea Accessories for Sipping Steamy Beverages
Making tea can be a simple as dropping a bag in a cup. But if you want to elevate your tea experience, try a few of our favorite handy gadgets.
The 15 Best (and Worst) Mattresses You Can Buy Online
We tested dozens of bed-in-a-box hybrid, foam, innerspring, latex, and certified organic mattresses.
The Best USB Flash Drives for Ultra-Portable Storage
These WIRED-tested memory sticks are a virtual filing cabinet in your pocket.
Our Favorite Digital Gift Ideas for Friends and Family
Forget the wrapping paper and shipping. Go digital this year with subscriptions, ebooks, apps, and more.
Sharpen Your Kitchen Skills With These 7 Cookbooks
These titles emphasize technique and skill—and they’re a strong foundation for the serious home chef’s library.