Beatbot Pool-Cleaning Robots Are on Sale

Automate your pool cleaning with these surface-skimming, wall-scrubbing robots.

How Handheld Translators Work and Why They’re Handy for Travel

Your cell phone can handle basic language translation, but bespoke tools can offer a much more immersive experience.

Best Bug Spray (2026), Tested and Reviewed

Our writer tried some of the most popular insect repellents during runs, hikes, and evening walks. These are the ones we recommend.

11 Best Sunscreens, WIRED Tested and Reviewed

We put 36 sunscreens to the test during summer hikes, spring ski days, and beachside hangs. Out of all the mineral, chemical, and spray varieties we tried, these are our top picks.

Best Carry-On Suitcases (2026): Away, Rimowa, Tumi

I feel about luggage carousels the same way I feel about head lice: avoid at all costs. These are the best carry-on suitcases for those who never want to check a bag again.

9 Best Portable Power Stations (2026): Power Capacity, Portability, Camping, and More

Whether you’re going off-grid or safeguarding against blackouts, these beefy, WIRED-tested batteries can keep the lights on.

The Best Sustainable Surf Gear (2026): Patagonia, Billabong, Outerknown

Reduce unnecessary plastic waste and petroleum-based neoprene at your local break with the best sustainable wetsuits, sunglasses, and more.

What I Packed to Run 80 Miles Across the Italian Apennine Mountains

Here’s everything you need to survive while running many mountain miles. It all fits into a 10-lb pack.

How to Track Your Luggage (2026): AirTag, Pebblebee, CaseSafe

A Bluetooth tracker can prevent vacation hell, aka arriving at the beach sans bathing suit. Here are our travel tips for using one.