
Medea Giordano
Writer and Reviewer
Medea Giordano turned her shopping problem into a career as a product writer for WIRED. She covers a little bit of everything but loves health, beauty, and pet tech. Prior to WIRED, she was an assistant editor at Wirecutter and an assistant in the newsroom of The New York Times. She studied journalism at Hofstra University and currently lives in the greater New York City area.
Spoil Your Cat With Our Favorite Gear
Between litter boxes, beds, scratchers, and trees, felines need a lot of stuff. Here’s what the cats of WIRED have tested and loved.
15 Best Deals on Bags, Binoculars, and Beauty Tech
This weekend, save on some of our favorite products to get yourself out of the house in style.
Apple's Latest MacBook Pros Are at Their Lowest Price Ever
Desperate for ports or need a powerful video editing laptop? The 2021 MacBooks are on sale.
The Best Weighted Blankets for Calm and Comfort
These accessories might not cure your anxiety or insomnia, but they can feel like a hug when you really need one.
The Best Sunglasses for Every Outdoor Adventure
Protect your eyes in style while you lounge, run, paddle, or work on your computer outside.
Rest Easy With Our Favorite White Noise Machines
Help the whole family catch some restful z’s with these devices that generate soothing background noise.
Our Favorite Products Made of Upcycled and Recycled Materials
Tread lightly on the planet with shoes made from repurposed plastic, and many other Earth-friendly picks.
The Best Laptop Totes and Purses for Work and Weekends
Keep your phones, wallets, and water bottles tucked under your arm with the best WIRED-tested shoulder bags.
Best Pet Supplies and Tips for Newly Adopted Cats and Dogs
Adding a furry pal to your family? We've rounded up the gear and information you'll need for a smooth transition.
The Best Kindles to Take Your Library Anywhere
Amazon has six ebook readers. Here’s how they stack up—and which one might be right for you.
The Best Personal Safety Devices, Apps, and Alarms
Your smartphone or wearable could help you out in a truly dangerous situation. Here are some options to consider.
These Are Our Favorite Smart Displays
Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices try to offer the best of both worlds.
18 Best Presidents’ Day Sales on Mattresses We Like
Sleep soundly knowing you saved money on one of our favorite hybrid or all-foam mattresses.
The Best Theragun (and Other Great Massage Guns)
Therabody’s percussive therapy devices help soothe achy muscles. Here’s our guide to its lineup—and some cheaper alternatives.
14 Valentine's Day Deals on Smartwatches, Digital Frames, and More
From Kindles to waffle makers, gift your partner what they really want this holiday.
Smarten Your Devices with the Best Plugs and Power Strips
An internet-connected plug can give any basic appliance a brain. Here are our favorites (and a few we don't like).
Enjoy Valentine's Day With Meal Kits, Murder Mysteries, and More
Skip the bouquets and spend quality time with your love this year—even if it's just in the metaverse.
The Best Smart Bulbs to Light Up Your Room
They're the easiest way to start building a smarter home. From Nooie and Ikea bulbs to Phillips Hue and ambient lighting kits, here are our favorites.
The Best Posture Correctors to Put a Stop to Your Slouch
You're hunched over your desk and phone for hours. We rounded up gadgets to help you straighten up—including a DIY trick and yoga advice.
Sick Pet? These Are the Best Virtual Vet Services
These days, your pet can get medical help without leaving home. These are our favorite televet services.