How to buy a GPU in 2025
One of the trickiest parts of any new computer build or upgrade is finding the right video card. In a gaming PC, the GPU is easily the most important component, and you can hamstring your experience by buying the wrong model. The buying process can be frustrating, with many manufacturers selling their models above their […]
How to Clean Hearing Aids
You can also use this tool to gently brush the tip of the dome of each eartip, where wax is most likely to accumulate. If any tenacious wax is stuck to the tip of the dome, try using the wire loop on the reverse of the brush to gently scoop it out. Next, check the […]
How to Convert an Analog Bike to an Electric Bike (2025)
Say you want to get a bicycle up and down hills with a minimal amount of pedal power. What do you do? The first option is simple: buy an electric bike. However, ebikes aren’t cheap. These days, the least expensive but still reliable ebike you can buy is Aventon Soltera 2.5, which costs around $1,200. […]
How to Shop Like a Pro During Amazon Prime Day (2025)
Ask Alexa’s Echo Dot for the time and weather, and to play music. Also, a pro tip: You can use it in the kitchen as a timer while cooking. How Do I Know Whether a Deal Is Good? ABC: Always be checking (prices, that is). Researching an item’s price is the most important aspect of […]
How To Dress Like Kate Moss In the 2000s This Summer
One thing that Moss has always been very good at is keeping it simple. She’s not unlike Jennifer Aniston in the sense that she knows the power of some good quality denim and a plain tee paired with sandals. This look from 2007 – which exudes the faintest whisper of boho thanks to the feather […]
How to Fix Your Bed Frame: Squeaking, Slipping, and More
Wondering how to fix your bed frame problems? I’ve been leading the WIRED Reviews team coverage of the best bed frames for three years, and my experience, combined with the collective testing experience of my colleagues, has led to some interesting problems. Who knew bed frames could be so darn complicated? Not me, and certainly […]
How to Pack Your Beauty Routine for Travel (2025)
So, you’ve got the plane routine down. (Or not: My colleague Nena Farrell says, “I get on the plane ugly, get off the plane ugly, and do my makeup routine in the airport bathroom”—a practice shared by many of our colleagues, including myself.) But what about outside the airport? Keep It Light According to all […]
How to Style a Maxiskirt Without Playing It Safe
Want to know how to style a maxiskirt without looking like you’re nostalgic for festival season or stuck in a boho-chic Pinterest board from yesteryear? Not a problem—because in 2025, the long skirt is being reinterpreted in a number of different ways beyond anything you’ve seen before. Even better, this new wave of fashion trends […]
How to Buy Used or Refurbished Electronics (2025)
You can save money and help save the planet by buying used or refurbished electronics instead of new devices. Since most of the environmental impact of devices comes from the manufacturing phase, buying second-hand gear can reduce your carbon footprint. Do it right, and buying refurbished can feel much like buying new. This guide delves […]
Mom Jeans Are Officially Back. Here’s How to Style Them for Summer 2025
Mom jeans are much more than just jeans. Over time, the most essential ’80s-inspired item in any capsule wardrobe have become a favorite style for many women—and this season, their loose fit and high-waisted silhouette are making a comeback. Typically a light blue denim with a tapered leg, mom jeans are considered an icon of […]