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Gifts for Book Lovers I’d Be Thrilled to Get Myself

Gift Guide

Gifts for Book Lovers I’d Be Thrilled to Get Myself

Any one of these gift ideas will make your favorite bookworm very happy, from e-readers and accessories to handy reading essentials.

Nena Farrell

The Best Gaming Routers, as Tested By an Entire Family of Gamers

Buying Guide

The Best Gaming Routers, as Tested By an Entire Family of Gamers

Simon Hill

The Best Kids’ Mattresses, Life-Tested by an Actual Toddler

Like a Baby

The Best Kids’ Mattresses, Life-Tested by an Actual Toddler

Nicole Kinning

The Best Laptop Docking Stations to Supercharge Your Workstation

Buying Guide

The Best Laptop Docking Stations to Supercharge Your Workstation

Luke Larsen

How to Choose the Best Smartwatch for Your Day-to-Day

Watch List

How to Choose the Best Smartwatch for Your Day-to-Day

Boutayna Chokrane

What I’d Give the Plant Lover Who Already Has Too Many Plants

Plant Parenthood

What I’d Give the Plant Lover Who Already Has Too Many Plants

Kat Merck

The Best External Hard Drives to Back Up Everything You Have

Back That Up

The Best External Hard Drives to Back Up Everything You Have

Scott Gilbertson

Which Apple Watch Should You Buy?

Apples to Apples

Which Apple Watch Should You Buy?

Boutayna Chokrane

I’ve Tested Over 100 Home Security Cameras. These Are the Safest Bets

Buying Guide

I’ve Tested Over 100 Home Security Cameras. These Are the Safest Bets

Simon Hill

Make It Loud With These Tested Party Speakers

Make It Loud With These Tested Party Speakers

Chris Haslam

I Tested the Best At-Home Pet DNA Test Kits on My Cats

Who’s the Father?

I Tested the Best At-Home Pet DNA Test Kits on My Cats

Molly Higgins

The Holidays Are Coming—and So Are the White Elephant Parties

Gift Guide

The Holidays Are Coming—and So Are the White Elephant Parties

Nena Farrell

The Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems to Achieve Networking Nirvana

Buying Guide

The Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems to Achieve Networking Nirvana

Simon Hill

After Testing Hundreds of Laptops, These Are the Best Options I Recommend

Buying Guide

After Testing Hundreds of Laptops, These Are the Best Options I Recommend

Luke Larsen

The 34 Very Best Gifts for Dads

Gift Guide

The 34 Very Best Gifts for Dads

Harry Rabinowitz

The 10 Best Coffee Subscriptions of 2026 to Keep You Wired

Bean There

The 10 Best Coffee Subscriptions of 2026 to Keep You Wired

Matthew Korfhage

The Best Linux Laptops Will Last Longer Than Any Windows PC or Mac

Buying Guide

The Best Linux Laptops Will Last Longer Than Any Windows PC or Mac

Scott Gilbertson

Which Samsung Galaxy Phone Should You Buy?

Buying Guide

Which Samsung Galaxy Phone Should You Buy?

Julian Chokkattu and Simon Hill

I Tested Dozens of Space Heaters. These Are the 8 I’m Hot On

Hot Hot Heat

I Tested Dozens of Space Heaters. These Are the 8 I’m Hot On

Matthew Korfhage

I Built My Own Smart Home Security System—No Subscription Required

Lock Down

I Built My Own Smart Home Security System—No Subscription Required

Nena Farrell

How to Avoid Scams and Sketchy Wares on Amazon

Amazon Adventure

How to Avoid Scams and Sketchy Wares on Amazon

Louryn Strampe

I’m a Lifelong Bird-Watcher. These Are the Gifts I’d Actually Want

Perch Merch

I’m a Lifelong Bird-Watcher. These Are the Gifts I’d Actually Want

Kat Merck

The Best VPNs That Actually Protect You Online

Buying Guide

The Best VPNs That Actually Protect You Online

Jacob Roach