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23 hands-on reviews

📷 Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (12th Gen, 16GB)
E-readers

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (12th Gen, 16GB)

★★★★★ 4.7/5

After 7 months and 280 hours of reading on the 12th-gen Kindle Paperwhite, this is the e-reader I'd buy for almost anyone — myself...

$159
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Tested 7 months
📷 Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Smartphones

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

★★★★★ 4.7/5

The iPhone 16 Pro is the most polished small flagship of this generation. After 6 months of daily use, we measured top-of-class CP...

$999
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Tested 6 months
📷 Apple MacBook Air 15" M4
Laptops

Apple MacBook Air 15" M4

★★★★★ 4.8/5

The 15-inch MacBook Air M4 is the laptop we recommend to almost everyone in 2026. After 5 months of testing, we measured 17h 22m o...

$1299
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Tested 5 months
📷 Apple Watch Series 10
Smartwatches

Apple Watch Series 10

★★★★★ 4.7/5

After 6 months of continuous wear, the Apple Watch Series 10 is the most polished smartwatch I've tested. The new wide-angle OLED ...

$399
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Tested 6 months
📷 Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler
Hair Stylers

Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler

★★★★★ 4.7/5

After 6 months and 90 hours of styling on three hair types, the Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler earns its $599 price for anyone who blo...

$599
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Tested 6 months
📷 Eufy RoboVac 11S MAX
Robot Vacuums

Eufy RoboVac 11S MAX

★★★★☆ 4.3/5

The Eufy RoboVac 11S MAX is the rare cheap robot vacuum that does the basics well. After 5 months of testing, it picked up 86% of ...

$199
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Tested 5 months
📷 Garmin Forerunner 165
Smartwatches

Garmin Forerunner 165

★★★★★ 4.6/5

The Garmin Forerunner 165 is the running watch I'd buy if someone took mine away. After 5 months of testing through a marathon blo...

$249
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Tested 5 months
📷 Google Pixel 9a
Smartphones

Google Pixel 9a

★★★★★ 4.5/5

The Pixel 9a is the easiest phone recommendation we make in 2026. For $499 you get most of the Pixel 9 Pro's camera output, the sa...

$499
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Tested 4 months
📷 Hyperice Hypervolt Go 2
Massage Guns

Hyperice Hypervolt Go 2

★★★★☆ 4.4/5

The Hyperice Hypervolt Go 2 is the percussion gun I actually pack for trips. After 5 months and 90 hours of use, the 1.5 lb body f...

$129
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Tested 5 months
📷 iRobot Roomba j7+ Self-Empty
Robot Vacuums

iRobot Roomba j7+ Self-Empty

★★★★★ 4.8/5

The Roomba j7+ is the robot vacuum we recommend without hesitation in 2026. After 7 months of testing in a real two-pet household,...

$599
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Tested 7 months
📷 Kobo Clara Colour
E-readers

Kobo Clara Colour

★★★★★ 4.5/5

After 5 months and 180 hours of reading on the Kobo Clara Colour, this is the e-reader I now reach for when I'm reading library bo...

$149
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Tested 5 months
📷 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro
Laptops

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro

★★★★☆ 4.4/5

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro is the best $749 Windows laptop we've tested in this generation. After 4 months of daily use, we mea...

$749
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Tested 4 months
📷 LG C4 OLED 65"
OLED TVs

LG C4 OLED 65"

★★★★★ 4.8/5

The LG C4 OLED is the TV I'd buy with my own money in 2026. After 7 months in our calibration lab, we measured 1,065 nits peak HDR...

$1799
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Tested 7 months
📷 Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2
Gaming Mice

Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2

★★★★★ 4.7/5

The Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 is the esports mouse I'd buy with my own money in 2026. After 6 months and 420 hours of play, I ...

$159
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Tested 6 months
📷 Ninja Foodi 14-in-1 Pressure Cooker
Pressure Cookers

Ninja Foodi 14-in-1 Pressure Cooker

★★★★★ 4.5/5

After 4 months of testing, the Ninja Foodi 14-in-1 is the multicooker I now reach for first when I want one appliance to do pressu...

$199
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Tested 4 months
📷 Revlon One-Step Volumizer Plus 2.0
Hair Dryers

Revlon One-Step Volumizer Plus 2.0

★★★★★ 4.5/5

After 8 months and 110 hours of blowouts on three hair types, the Revlon One-Step Volumizer Plus 2.0 remains the budget hair tool ...

$49
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Tested 8 months
📷 Sony WH-1000XM5
Headphones

Sony WH-1000XM5

★★★★★ 4.8/5

The Sony WH-1000XM5 remains the noise-canceling headphone to beat in 2026. After 8 months of testing, we measured class-leading AN...

$329.99
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Tested 8 months
📷 Steam Deck OLED (1TB)
Handheld Gaming

Steam Deck OLED (1TB)

★★★★★ 4.8/5

The Steam Deck OLED 1TB remains the handheld PC I'd buy with my own money in 2026. After 8 months and 380 hours of play, I measure...

$649
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Tested 8 months
📷 TCL QM851 65"
Mini-LED TVs

TCL QM851 65"

★★★★★ 4.5/5

The TCL QM851 is the only sub-$1,000 65-inch TV I'd put in my own living room in 2026. We measured 2,420 nits of peak HDR brightne...

$999
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Tested 5 months
📷 Theragun Pro Plus
Massage Guns

Theragun Pro Plus

★★★★★ 4.8/5

After 8 months of testing, the Theragun Pro Plus is the most capable percussion gun I've used. Stall force measured 60 lbs on our ...

$599
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Tested 8 months
📷 Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series
Blenders

Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series

★★★★★ 4.9/5

After 9 months and 320 hours of testing, the Vitamix A3500 is the only blender I'd buy myself — and I've cooked professionally for...

$579
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Tested 9 months
📷 Sennheiser Accentum Plus
Headphones

Sennheiser Accentum Plus

★★★★☆ 4.4/5

The Sennheiser Accentum Plus is the rare budget noise-canceling headphone that doesn't feel like a compromise. We measured 51 hour...

$179
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Tested 4 months
📷 Bose QuietComfort Ultra
Headphones

Bose QuietComfort Ultra

★★★★★ 4.7/5

The Bose QC Ultra is the most comfortable noise-canceling headphone we've worn, with class-leading spatial audio and immersive sou...

$429
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Tested 5 months