BUYING GUIDES
The best tech, by category
Shortlists built from published reviews, with who each pick suits and what you give up.
Best laptops & desktops
MacBook Neo · ASUS Zenbook A14 · MacBook Air 13 M5
7 picks →Best graphics cards
GeForce RTX 4090 · GeForce RTX 5080 · GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
11 picks →Best CPUs & PC components
Ryzen 7 9800X3D · Ryzen 7 9850X3D · AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
4 picks →Best phones & tablets
Google Pixel 11 Pro · Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max · Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
12 picks →Best headphones & earbuds
Bose QuietComfort Ultra · Sony WF-1000XM6 · Sony WH-1000XM6
8 picks →Best monitors & TVs
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM · LG C5 OLED (55-inch) · Dell UltraSharp U2725QE
5 picks →Best SSDs & storage
Samsung 990 PRO 2TB · Samsung 9100 Pro 2TB · Samsung T7 Shield 2TB
5 picks →Best Wi-Fi routers & mesh
eero Pro 7 · ASUS RT-BE86U · Netgear Orbi 970 three-pack
5 picks →Best consoles & handhelds
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X · Meta Quest 3 512GB · Meta Quest 3S 128GB
7 picks →Best keyboards, mice & webcams
Keychron V6 Max · Logitech MX Master 3S · Razer Viper V4 Pro
5 picks →Best smartwatches & wearables
Apple Watch Series 12 42mm · Garmin Forerunner 970 · Apple Watch SE 3
5 picks →Best smart home devices & cameras
Roborock Qrevo Curv · Bambu Lab P2S Combo · eufy SoloCam S340
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