In this edition of The Recommendation, Wirecutter journalists share the tricks they swear by for drama-free mornings. Plus, our favorite bedroom upgrades.
If you can muster just a moment of strength and forethought this Labor Day weekend: A few small but key upgrades could make your upcoming fall mornings run a lot smoother — and help you combat the ultimate scariest of Sundays, aka today, the last unofficial one of summer.
Clothes are often the bulk of packing. There are many methods for narrowing down what you need, but personally, the best strategy I’ve found is laying out the clothes you want to pack, then trying to be honest about how much you need. Once you’ve narrowed it down to what you think is the barest…
Top pick This slim, light, water-resistant bag keeps gear organized, accessible, and secure when you’re on the go. When you’re traveling with your remote workspace in a backpack, keeping cables organized can feel like a slow slide into chthonic mayhem. Thankfully, the Incase Accessory Organizer slips neatly into this role. The low-profile, waterproof case keeps…
In this edition of The Recommendation, our editor-in-chief discusses why everyone, to some extent, should prepare for natural disasters. Plus: a few simple ways to get started. It’s all too easy to procrastinate on preparing for a potential disaster, telling yourself it won’t happen to you. For years, I was guilty of this, convincing myself…
Each Analog task card is about the size of a small index card and has 10 lines inviting me to write down my most important tasks for the day. The kit includes three kinds of task cards: Today, Next, and Someday. As the name suggests, the Today cards are for tasks you need to do…
Photo: Marki Williams Best for… The Pixel Watch 3 now comes in two sizes with more running features and deeper Google integration. The stylish $350 Google Pixel Watch 3 is a great-looking smartwatch with smaller bezels to view more information on the screen. It comes in two sizes: 41 mm and a larger 45 mm…
Baggu Sure they’ve got a backpack, and they’ve lightly got a suitcase, but how about a perfect overnight bag that they could discretely bring to work or even out to dinner? The lightweight, relatively inexpensive Baggu Small Cloud Carry-On is small enough to stow under the seat, but large enough to hold headphones, hydration, extra…