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  • Close view of a large bunch of reusable straws, in multiple materials and colors

    12 Ways to Break Up With Single-Use Plastics

    by Kaitlyn Wells and Katie Okamoto

    Most plastic isn’t actually recycled. These 12 tips can help you reduce your overall plastic use—and make a difference in the global plastic pollution problem.

  • An array of our favorite gifts for groomsmen, including slippers, sunglasses, a tie, a water bottle, and a scented candle.

    The 17 Best Gifts for Groomsmen

    by Hannah Morrill and Samantha Schoech

    Show your groomsmen how much you appreciate them with gifts that are useful, classic, and well-made.

  • Three of our picks for best suitcases for checking, shown side by side.

    The Best Suitcases for Checking

    by Kit Dillon

    After researching 30 models, we found that Travelpro Platinum Elite 25" Expandable Spinner is the best suitcase for most travelers who check bags.

  • A cartoon of people playing football on top of a phone screen

    The Best Fantasy Sports Apps

    by James Austin

    Fantasy sports can seem intimidating, but ESPN Fantasy, with its useful features and user-friendly layout, is the best option for most beginners.

  • Two paring knives on a wooden cutting board with bowls of sliced strawberries and apples, pictured on a pink background.

    The Best Paring Knife

    by Lesley Stockton

    After more than 45 hours of research, and testing 20 blades by carving many fruits and veggies, we think the Victorinox 3¼-Inch Paring Knife is the best.

  • Our three picks for best budget Android phones.

    The Best Budget Android Phones

    by Ryan Whitwam and Roderick Scott

    If you don’t want to spend a lot of money on a phone, we found a cheap Android model that isn’t horrible.

  • A black router and a black modem sitting on a wood surface against a brick wall.

    Modem vs. Router: What’s the Difference?

    by Andrew Cunningham

    A modem connects your home network to the Internet, and a router lets your devices talk to one another and use that Internet connection. Most people need both.

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