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The LimeGlider and LimeBike, currently in pilot programs, have smaller frames and wheels and are equipped with throttles.

Placement, filter maintenance, and learning about your air purifier’s settings are all part of good air hygiene.

If you’re a side sleeper, you need a mattress that provides support and relieves pressure. I’m a side sleeper, and I tested the top foam, cooling, and firm mattresses to find the best.

HP’s new business laptop sets a record for the best Windows battery life in our testing. Too bad its performance isn’t as notable.

Asus puts all the gray, boring Chromebooks out there to shame with the sleek and all-white CX34.

Pole vaulting is a spectacular, dangerous sport. Modern poles could be drastically improved to make them more reliable, with healable tech being developed that could also be used in surfing and cycling.

There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $150 to $500—stood up to WIRED’s testing.

Owners of the company’s wireless speakers will have to endure the pain of broken software for several more months.

Ready to move on from the traditional glass slab? Introduce a hinge into your life with these folding smartphones.

Phones are supported well beyond their average ownership lifetime. In stark contrast, automakers are struggling to work out how long their “smartphones on wheels” can be kept on the road.

This lightweight, full-power electric mountain bike was born to take on long uphills and wide open spaces.

This week, we learn about the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, and how the failure of this critical ocean current could throw the world’s climate even further into crisis.

This time around, it will be much easier to watch the games you want, live or on-demand.