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Xbox controllers arranged on a white backgrond on sale at Walmart
Gear

This is the cheapest we have seen Xbox Wireless Controllers this year

By Stan Horaczek

The best ergonomic mice arranged in a pattern
Gear

The best ergonomic mouse, tested and reviewed

By Julian Vittorio, Brandt Ranj

The MSI Claw 8 AI+ has me excited to game anywhere and everywhere
Gear

The MSI Claw 8 AI+ has me excited to game anywhere and everywhere

By Tony Ware

Nintendo Switch handheld running Mario Odyssey
Gear

The best Nintendo Switch games for 2025

By Brandt Ranj, Nicholas Ware

Nintendo Switch OLED Preview
Gear

The best Nintendo Switch games for when you’re traveling in 2025

By Nicholas Ware, Brandt Ranj

Best HDMI Cables
Gear

The best HDMI cables

By Will Fulton

tv, keyboard, drum kit, headphones
Technology

5 impressive entertainment technology innovations of 2024

By Stan Horaczek

a variety of products on a banner reading 'best of what's new 2024'
Technology

The 50 greatest innovations of 2024

By Popular Science Team

ANYCUBIC MONO M7 PRO 3-D printer sliced and diced deal header
Gear

Save over $200 on the 3-D printer our reviewer recommends to model more and spend less

By Tony Ware

Razer Kishi Ultimate in a tiled configuration.
Gear

Our favorite smartphone game controller is down to its lowest price ever for Black Friday

By Brandt Ranj

Logitech Brio 101 Full HD 1080p Webcam in a tiled configuration.
Gear

Upgrade your home office with this HD webcam for just $25 thanks to this Black Friday deal

By Brandt Ranj

A flexispot desk in a pattern on a plain background
Gear

Our editor’s pick for the best standing desk is just $269 (down from $399) at Amazon for Black Friday

By Amanda Reed

PlayStation 5 Slim in a tiled configuration.
Gear

Get a PlayStation 5 Slim for $75 off with this early Black Friday deal

By Brandt Ranj

ASUS ROG Strix G16 in a tiled configuration.
Gear

One of our favorite (and most powerful) gaming laptops is cheaper than ever for Black Friday

By Brandt Ranj

Nintendo Switch OLED Edition in a tiled configuration
Gear

Nintendo’s early Black Friday deal bundles a Switch with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for free

By Brandt Ranj

The best productivity presents for home and office
Gear

The best productivity presents for home and office in 2025

By Brandt Ranj

Samsung HW-Q990D soundbar remote
Gear

The best soundbars for gaming in 2025

By Stan Horaczek

The best wireless gaming mice in 2024 on a plain white background.
Gear

The best wireless gaming mice, tested and reviewed

By Chris Coke

Four of the best mice for MacBook Pro shown on a white background
Gear

The best mice for MacBook Pro

By Brandon Russell

Samsung Odyssey G5 monitors in a row for Amazon Prime Day sale
Gear

Grab a new Samsung monitor for up to 50% off (as low as $99) before these Prime Day deals sell out

By Stan Horaczek