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The Best Massage Chairs
Mechanical massage chairs promise comfort, relaxation, and self-indulgence, but shopping for one can be stressful. There are seemingly endless models to choose from—many of which merely vibrate,...
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The Best Mascara
Bad mascara can ruin your day, clumping your eyelashes into a spidery mess, smudging into raccoon-like circles by 3 p.m., or flaking down your face.And spending more doesn’t insulate you from buying a...
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The Best Bike Helmet for Commuters
No one ever plans on crashing their bike.But if you ride long enough, even the most casual commuter will take a tumble, which is why you should always wear a helmet. (Case in point: I crashed six...
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Gear for Foul-Weather Bike Commuting
Some of us at Wirecutter like our bikes so much that we’ll ride them when it’s raining—or snowing, or sleeting, or freezing, or whatever the weather brings. Thanks to our experiences riding in many...
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The Best Fitness Trackers
Wrist-worn fitness trackers that can monitor your steps and heart rate were once seen as cutting-edge devices. Now these wearables are becoming more high-tech with each release, equipped with features...
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The Apple Watch Is the Best Smartwatch for iPhone Owners
If you have an iPhone and you want a smartwatch, buying an Apple Watch is a no-brainer, and for most people, the Apple Watch Series 9 is the best option available. But we also found plenty of reasons...
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Hokas Are Everywhere. But Are They the Right Running Shoe for You?
With their vibrant colors and hefty foam soles, Hoka sneakers have quickly developed immense crossover appeal among fashion-forward trendsetters, celebrities, and hardcore runners alike. Does that...
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The Best Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Although no sunscreen has been proven totally safe for aquatic wildlife—wearing a rash guard or other protective clothing while you snorkel is the best choice for coral as well as for your skin—some...
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The Best Headphones for Running
There’s a little ritual I do before every run. After the required prelude of lacing sneakers and applying Body Glide, I put in my earbuds, close my eyes, take a deep breath, and press play. In that...
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The Best Exercise Ball
Whether you call it a stability ball, a Swiss ball, a yoga ball, or a birthing ball, a quality exercise ball should support the weight of your moving body, retain air, and deflate slowly if punctured....
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The Best GPS Running Watches
For automated workout tracking, GPS running watches represent a step up from fitness trackers: In addition to step counts and distance measurements, GPS watches offer a slew of advanced training...
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Putting Sunscreen on Squirmy Kids Is Hard. And This Viral Doodad Doesn’t...
Anyone who has tried to pin down a wiggly kid who haaaaates the very necessary task of sunscreen application may be tempted by the promise of a new hack that can save everyone time and tears.That’s...
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The Best Exercise Bikes
Fitness trends come and go, but pedaling in place on an exercise bike is a classic, low-impact way to nurture cardiovascular fitness. Whether you prefer to tool along at a moderate pace a few times a...
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Lots of People Apply Sunscreen Wrong. Here’s How to Do It Right.
The best protection against sun damage is to shield yourself from the sun’s rays entirely. But that’s rarely practical. And even with all of the sunglasses, rash guards, sun hats, and UPF clothing in...
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Ask Wirecutter: What’s the Best Way to Pack Sunscreen for Vacation?
Welcome to Ask Wirecutter, where deputy editor Annemarie Conte helps you figure out how to make the most of your stuff in real life. If you have a shopping conundrum for our advice columnist, submit...
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Supergoop Sunscreen Is Worth the Splurge
I’m a budget-pick kind of person whose sunscreen of choice for me and my face, as well as for my family and all of our body parts, is one of Wirecutter’s picks for the best face sunscreen, the...
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At-Home COVID-19 Antigen Test Kits: Where to Buy and What You Should Know
Rapid antigen tests offer a quick and easy way to screen for COVID-19 on your own. Often called “rapid tests” or “home COVID tests,” these tests rely on a nasal swab to detect active infections within...
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The Best Light Therapy Lamp
Shifts in the number of daylight hours—due to changing seasons or long-distance travel—can have varying effects on people. For some, limited daylight hours can sap energy. For others, the effects can...
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The Best Nail Clippers
By upgrading your nail clippers, you can elevate nail trimming from a tedious chore to a satisfying ritual. After testing 14 different pairs over the past six years—with the help of a nail technician...
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The Best Blue-Light Blocking Glasses
If you believe the hype, blue-light blocking glasses will prevent headaches, decrease eyestrain, and help you sleep like a baby. But do they work?The answer is murky.Too much exposure to blue light,...
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