Gear / Buying Guides

Best Binoculars (2025): Zeiss, Swarovski, Leica

November 18, 2025

Whether for bird-watching or baseball-spotting, we break down prices and specs to find the best pair for you.

November 18, 2025

Treat yourself or someone else to days of little gifts, ranging from sweet treats and savory beverages to beauty products

November 18, 2025

We found lots of math-filled and science-rich toys for tiny nerds to assemble, bake, squish—or even tear apart and rebuild.

November 18, 2025

Automatic cocktail machines are silly, but also kind of fun. Here’s how to choose between the Bartesian and Barsys cocktail

November 17, 2025

Give the techie in your life access to the inner workings of the companies and characters shaping Big Tech.

November 17, 2025

I spent months testing 30 dry shampoos on day-two hair and beyond—these are the most effective formulas you can buy.

November 17, 2025

Don’t buy something for a loved one you wouldn’t want for yourself. These are the hot tech products of 2025

November 16, 2025

These monthly deliveries get kids coding and cooking while encouraging them to learn science and read about the world.

November 16, 2025

Because “as many reps as possible” is their love language.

November 15, 2025

It’s dangerous to go alone! Take these headsets, keyboards, and mice and give them to your favorite PC gamer.