Amazon’s Souped-Up Alexa+ Arrives Next Month

Amazon’s new and improved version of Alexa is here, and it’s called Alexa+. The next-gen upgrade is more conversational, can execute complex tasks, and is much more personalized. While the rollout starts next month on select Echo Show devices, Amazon claims it’ll eventually be available on every Alexa-powered device the company has shipped. It’ll cost…

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6 Unexpected Ways to Use Dish Soap in Your Home

If you’re planning a week of cooking pasta—or you like to take long showers—window condensation could turn your home into a steamy greenhouse. Once again, dish soap is your soldier. “Condensation on windows can lead to mold growth, dampness, and general discomfort in your home,” Brown says. “One effective but unusual remedy is using dish…

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The 9 Best Mirrorless Cameras (2025): Full-Frame, APS-C, and More

Nikon’s Z6 III brings most of the flagship features of Nikon’s far more expensive Z8 and Z9 to the Z6 line. The Z6 III (8/10, WIRED Recommends) features Nikon’s 24-megapixel partially stacked CMOS sensor, very fast and accurate 3D subject-tracking system, and ProRes encoding for video—making it one of the best hybrid, photo/video cameras on…

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Best Built-In Refrigerators of 2025

Built-in refrigerators are designed to blend in. They sit completely flush between other kitchen fixtures and, while they’re available with the ever-popular stainless steel finish, they allow you to install custom paneling to match your cabinetry. Taken together, these two traits provide a chameleon effect that may fool unsuspecting visitors.  Freestanding refrigerators are just that:…

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