Apr 20, 2018 3:29 PM

This Is All the Tech We Can't Live Without

This week on the Gadget Lab podcast, we discuss the products and gadgets in our lives that mean the most to us.

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9 WIRED-Approved Gifts for the Techie in Your Life

Don’t buy a loved one something you wouldn’t want for yourself. These are the must-haves that tech enthusiasts have on their wish lists this year.

Luke Larsen

Sony Wants You to Forget About Discs With Its Gorgeous Transparent Controllers

Sony has new, spiffy see-through controllers and covers for its PlayStation 5 that let you see the hardware guts inside.

Boone Ashworth

WIRED Ghost Stories

Five hauntings from the other side of technology.

Rocco’s New, Cheaper Smart Fridge Is Here for Holiday Hosting

Save $100 on the new Essential or $200 on the original, and give your holiday drinks a place of their own.

Kat Merck

I’m Still Convinced the iPod Was the Perfect Gadget

Apple’s original music player got many things right. Chief among them: It didn’t connect to the internet.

Steven Levy

There’s a Feature Missing From Most Digital Wall Calendars. This One Finally Has It

After testing multiple models, I’m convinced voice control belongs on the family calendar. Greenlight’s Family Hub shows why.

Nena Farrell

I’ve Tested Countless Smart Home Gadgets. These Are the Prime Day Deals I’d Go For

The right gadgets can make your house feel smarter. After extensive testing and price checks, these are the Prime Day smart home deals worth bagging.

Simon Hill

I’ve Tested the 3 Mac Desktops That Apple Makes, and There’s a Clear Winner

Apple’s Mac desktops have become some of the most sought-after computers this year, driven by surging interest in agentic AI. Here’s which model to buy depending on your use case.

Luke Larsen

Can’t Wait for Black Friday? Check Out These Live Deals

The early bird gets the worm. Here are the best Black Friday deals for 2026 you can already get right now.

Simon Hill

The 28 Best Prime Day Tech Deals Will Expire Tonight

Never pay full price. Bag yourself some Prime Day tech deals on our favorite WIRED-tested gadgets before they disappear.

Simon Hill

The Apple HomeView Is Like a Giant Apple Watch for the Home

With customizable “faces,” this 7-inch smart display is a unique hybrid between an iPhone and an Apple Watch.

Julian Chokkattu

This Screen-Free Kid’s Soundstage Is Fun and Educational

This screen-free soundstage starter kit opens a world of audio fun for kids aged 3 years and up.

Simon Hill

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