IIO: More Geek, Less Waste

Compare the best curling irons and wavers for beach waves: barrel irons, 3-barrel wavers, and rotating wands for loose, lived-in texture on any hair type.

Compare cordless vacuums for large homes: long runtime, removable batteries, suction power, dust cup size, and whole-home cleaning without a recharge.

Compare the best 7-1/4-inch cordless circular saws for full-depth framing, from powerful brushless bare tools to battery-included complete kits.

Compare the best cordless brad nailers for trim and cabinetry on power, depth control, and battery, from ready-to-run kits to pro brushless tools.

Compare compact travel cameras: pocket point-and-shoots, a gimbal vlogging camera, and a long-zoom compact, judged on sensor, zoom, and video.

Best colanders and strainers compared: stainless steel, plastic, and collapsible picks for draining pasta, rinsing veg, grains, and berries.

Compare studio monitors for point-source accuracy, including a true coaxial model and top compact near-fields, ranked for imaging, tuning, and connections.

Best USB-C to USB-C cables for iPhone compared: fast-charging wattage, MFi certification, braided durability, and lengths for recent USB-C iPhones.

Best charcoal grills for beginners compared: kettle, barrel, and portable picks with easy temperature control, good cooking space, and simple cleanup.

Compare the best bedroom ceiling fans: quiet DC-motor, low-profile flush-mount picks in 24, 42, and 52 inch spans with dimmable light and remote control.