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#### [The Best GPS Dog Collars and Pet Trackers](/wirecutter/reviews/best-gps-pet-trackers/)
Updated February 19, 2025
by Mel Plaut
When searching for a lost pet, a GPS collar can come to the rescue.
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#### [This Cat Tree Is Worthy of Your Living Room. It’s Also Wildly Expensive.](/wirecutter/reviews/mau-cento-review/)
Published January 30, 2025
by Joshua Lyon
After testing the $290 Mau Cento cat tree for a year, the author admits that a high-end cat tree is exactly what his living room—and absurdly photogenic cats—needed.
### [Games and hobbies](/wirecutter/hobby-crafts/)
[Games and puzzles](/wirecutter/hobby-crafts/games-puzzles/), [Music](/wirecutter/hobby-crafts/music/), [Survive and thrive at home](/wirecutter/hobby-crafts/survive-thrive-at-home/), or [see all in Games and hobbies](/wirecutter/hobby-crafts/)
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#### [Why Lego Is the Hottest Off-Court Obsession in Basketball](/wirecutter/reviews/basketball-players-love-lego/)
Published March 21, 2025
by Rose Maura Lorre
What do Paige Bueckers, Myles Turner, Dereck Lively II, and other big-time hoopers have in common—besides basketball? Their total love of Lego.
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#### [The Best Beginner Board Games for Adults](/wirecutter/reviews/board-games-for-adults/)
Updated March 18, 2025
by Anna Perling and James Austin
Modern board games are wonderful examples of interactive art, but their complexity can be intimidating. These picks ease new players into the hobby.
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#### [The Best 3D Printer](/wirecutter/reviews/best-home-3d-printer/)
Updated March 6, 2025
by Dave Gershgorn
The Bambu Lab A1 Mini is the fastest and easiest-to-use 3D printer we’ve found that is also compact enough to fit on a desk.
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#### [The Best Fantasy Sports Apps](/wirecutter/reviews/best-fantasy-sports-apps/)
Updated March 4, 2025
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.
### [Software and apps](/wirecutter/software/)
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#### [The Best Online Fax Services](/wirecutter/reviews/best-online-fax-services/)
Updated March 11, 2025
by Melanie Pinola and Wirecutter Staff
If you need to send occasional faxes for free, no service does it better than Dropbox Fax. Need to fax sensitive info? Give Documo a try.
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#### [The Best Password Managers](/wirecutter/reviews/best-password-managers/)
Updated February 28, 2025
by Max Eddy
Everyone should use a password manager, and after researching dozens and testing six, we recommend [1Password](#the-best-password-manager-1password) because it’s secure and easy to use.
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#### [How to Start a Podcast for as Little as $0](/wirecutter/reviews/how-to-start-podcast-for-free/)
Published February 19, 2025
by Brent Butterworth
Producing your own podcast can be simple and affordable. Here’s the gear and services you need to get your voice out to the world.
### [Office](/wirecutter/office/)
[Home office](/wirecutter/office/home-office/), [Office furniture](/wirecutter/office/furniture-office/), [Printers and scanners](/wirecutter/office/printers-scanners/), or [see all in Office](/wirecutter/office/)
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#### [The Best Home-Office Furniture and Supplies](/wirecutter/reviews/the-best-home-office-furniture-and-supplies/)
Updated March 19, 2025
by Wirecutter Staff
We’ve spent countless hours finding the best home-office furniture and supplies. Here are all the picks you need to ensure you’re comfy and fully equipped.
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#### [The Best Mechanical Keyboards](/wirecutter/reviews/our-favorite-mechanical-keyboards/)
Updated March 17, 2025
by Kimber Streams
If you spend a lot of time typing, a mechanical keyboard can be a great quality-of-life improvement. We have recommendations for just about every budget.
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#### [The Best Monitor Arms](/wirecutter/reviews/best-monitor-arms/)
Updated March 17, 2025
by Melanie Pinola and Wirecutter Staff
We researched and tested more than a dozen monitor arms and stands to find the best options to raise your screen and free up space on your desk.
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#### [How to Tame Your Viper’s Nest of Charging Cables](/wirecutter/reviews/organize-cords-cables-advice/)
Published March 14, 2025
by Sarah Witman
Wirecutter’s powering reporter shares the items she swears by for keeping her cords, cables, and wires organized.
### [Cars](/wirecutter/cars/)
[Accessories for your car](/wirecutter/cars/accessories-auto/), or [see all in Cars](/wirecutter/cars/)
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#### [The Best Ice Scraper and Snow Brush](/wirecutter/reviews/best-ice-scraper/)
Updated March 17, 2025
by Tim Heffernan
The Hopkins SubZero 80037 is the best ice scraper we’ve found.
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#### [The Car Organizer That Took My Trunk From Cluttered Chaos to Systematic Symphony](/wirecutter/blog/femuar-car-trunk-organizer/)
Updated March 12, 2025
by Elissa Sanci
My trunk used to be a chaotic dumping ground for anything and everything. Now it’s an orderly library of emergency-preparedness supplies and other essentials.
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#### [The Best Dash Cam](/wirecutter/reviews/best-dash-cam/)
Updated February 25, 2025
by Geoffrey Morrison and Sarah Witman
If you want the peace of mind of having a dash cam record as you drive, we think the Viofo A229 Pro is the best overall choice for most people.
### [Money](/wirecutter/money/)
[Deals and sales](/wirecutter/money/shopping/), [Knowing when to buy](/wirecutter/money/monthly-deals-predictions/), [Managing your money](/wirecutter/money/managing-money/), or [see all in Money](/wirecutter/money/)
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#### [REI’s Member Sale Is Here. These Are the Deals Our Outdoor and Travel Expert Loves.](/wirecutter/money/rei-member-sale-2025-0314/)
Updated March 20, 2025
by Christine Ryan
REI’s annual member sale is underway, but not all the discounts are worth your money. These are the deals we love on the gear our experts recommend.
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#### [Wirecutter’s Best Fitness Gear](/wirecutter/lists/best-fitness-gear/)
Updated March 17, 2025
by Wirecutter Staff
Here are 75(ish) of our top fitness picks to help you get your year started right.
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#### [Should I Get an REI Membership?](/wirecutter/blog/rei-membership/)
Updated March 10, 2025
by Elissa Sanci and Kaitlin Mahar
Here are all the factors you should consider before signing up for an REI Co-op membership.
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#### [Wirecutter’s 100 Most Popular Picks of February 2025](/wirecutter/lists/most-popular-picks-of-february-2025/)
Published February 28, 2025
by Gabriella DePinho
These are the things our readers loved most in February, from jewelry to bedding to vacuums and more.
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