5 Best Portable Espresso Makers WIRED Recommends
Buying GuideGearGear / Buying GuidesGear / Products / LifestyleGear / Products / Outdoor April 8, 2021 0
I’ve reviewed a lot of gadgets over the years, but few, if any, have been as astoundingly ingenious as the 9Barista. This is the only stovetop espresso maker I am aware of that actually reaches 9 bars, the amount of pressure you need for true espresso. The designer is... Read more
Cheap Home Audio Gear and Tips (2021): How to Get Great Sound
Buying GuideGearGear / Buying GuidesGear / How To and AdviceGear / Products / HeadphonesGear / Products / Speakers January 4, 2021 0
Bass loves to hide in corners, so try to set up your speakers far from them—ideally in the middle of a wall. If you’re wondering where to place them relative to your usual listening position, keep this in mind: The ideal stereo image (big, wide, live-sounding audio) comes when... Read more
Best Sonos Setup: Which Speakers and Soundbars Should You Buy?
Buying GuideGearGear / Buying GuidesGear / Products / Speakers August 28, 2020 0
If you want to network a few speakers together for a larger room, or connected rooms, this is the cheapest way to do it. Sonos collaborated with Ikea on this bookshelf speaker, which is why it’s more affordable and slightly less pristine than the others in this guide. It’s... Read more