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Editors’ note, Nov. 16: Apple has rolled out a low-power mode for workouts which extends the Apple Watch Ultra’s battery life even further. Along with its great fitness-tracking features, bright screen and durable design, we’ve awarded the Apple Watch Ultra an…
A variety of MagSafe accessories, including power banks, wallets and stands, are available for MagSafe-compatible iPhones. While some of these products are officially Apple-certified MagSafe accessories, others simply label themselves as “magnetic.” Apple-certified MagSafe chargers deliver up to 15 watts…
In my ongoing quest to have East Coast hair in Los Angeles (dry land of hard water), I succumbed to the silk-pillowcase hype a few years ago and sprung for one with a luxury price tag. The bill hurt,…
The size of your theater room greatly influences the projector and screen you choose. Most projectors, including our recommendations, come with a chart to help you determine throw distance (the distance required between the screen and the front of…
B This casually cool nylon pack has a flexible crescent shape, so it nestles snugly against the body. A detachable, handbag-style shoulder strap adds versatility, but the hooked waist clasp can be tricky to operate. A bestie, for starters,…
Spray mops, like the ubiquitous Swiffer WetJet, aren’t the best tools for soaking up spills or cleaning grout. But they are incredibly convenient, since the handle, pad, and cleaning solution are all stored together, premixed, and ready to go. It’s…
Surely you’ve met people like me, and you may be one yourself—that person who is always cold. I’m the one pleading with the waiter to turn down the AC. And, yes, that’s me wearing a wool sweater in the office…
Last updated September 20, 2024 Everyone at Wirecutter is obsessed with helping our readers find the best things. We know the disappointment of spending money on something that just doesn’t meet expectations. And we expect our freelancers to bring the…
Michael Murtaugh/NYT Wirecutter Top pick This Bluetooth-enabled treadmill is easy to set up and offers a smooth ride—but it has only a 90-day warranty. The Goplus 2 in 1 Under Desk Treadmill provides a comfortable and safe ride. But, like…
Duo Mobile is easy to use and can securely back up your information. Duo Mobile is a straightforward 2FA authenticator app from Cisco, a major industry name. The app makes it easy to enroll sites with…