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Buying Guides

Everything we’d buy, by room and habit — researched, tested and kept up to date.

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The 27 Very Best Air Fryers, According to People Who Cook Every Day

We tested basket, oven-style and dual-zone models for crispiness, noise and how easy they are to clean — and found three worth buying right now.

By Linh Pham · Sep 4, 2026
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The Best Robot Vacuums, Tested in Homes With Pets

Hair, crumbs and cords: what actually works.

By Duc Nguyen · Sep 2, 2026
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Best Sheets Under $100

Percale, sateen and linen picks that hold up after 30 washes.

By Linh Pham · Sep 1, 2026
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Air Purifiers We Trust

Quiet models that actually move the needle on PM2.5.

By Mai Tran · Aug 31, 2026
Buying Guide · Tech

Best Wireless Earbuds for Every Budget

From $30 workhorses to noise-canceling flagships.

By Linh Pham · Aug 29, 2026
Buying Guide · Tech

Mechanical Keyboards for People Who Type All Day

Low-profile, full-size and everything in between.

By Duc Nguyen · Aug 28, 2026
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Portable Chargers That Are Worth Carrying

Capacity, weight and speed, compared.

By Mai Tran · Aug 26, 2026
Buying Guide · Beauty

Retinol Alternatives Our Beauty Editor Uses

Gentler options for sensitive skin.

By Duc Nguyen · Aug 24, 2026
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Best Hair Dryers, From Drugstore to Splurge

Fast, quiet and kind to curls.

By Mai Tran · Aug 23, 2026
Buying Guide · Beauty

Sunscreens Editors Actually Reapply

No white cast, no pilling under makeup.

By Mai Tran · Aug 22, 2026