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The best streaming device to buy right now
Getting something great costs less than $50
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The best phone to buy right now
Buying a new phone can be a chore, but we’ve done the work for you
Buying Guide
You've read all the reviews, but now you're actually ready to buy something and need to make a decision. The Verge Buying Guides are here for you — these are our go-to recommendations for the ultimate question: which one do I buy? Our picks aren't necessarily the best in every category, but they are the best choices for most people. We also aim to provide an alternative option if our main selection isn't the right one for you. Buying Guides are updated as new products are released and tested, so be sure to check back frequently for new information.
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The best smartphone you can buy for under $500
You can get a great smartphone at this price, whether you want an iPhone, a 90Hz screen, or 5G support
The Verge’s 2021 fitness and wellness gift guide
Help your loved ones stay healthy and happy with gifts suitable for all budgets
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The best noise-canceling headphones to buy right now
Get some peace and quiet with the best noise-canceling headphones for a variety of uses
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The best budget laptop of 2021
The best budget laptops for video editing, gaming, and more
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Best gaming laptop in 2021: seven laptops to get your game on
The best gaming laptop at every size and price
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The best laptop you can buy in 2021
The best laptops for you, from ultraportables to high-powered editing machines
Here’s how much that free iPhone really costs
Let’s do some math
The best phone plans in 2021 (and how to pick one)
Shopping for a phone plan doesn’t have to be painful
The best gaming TV to buy for the PS5 and Xbox Series X
The latest TVs can really showcase what these consoles are capable of
The best open-ear headphones for bike riding
Hear traffic and also podcasts
The best free password manager
Keep your accounts safe without spending a cent
The best projector for your home or apartment
From budget to 4K, here are the best projectors to replace your TV
The best smart display to buy right now
Smart displays for your kitchen, bedroom, or living room
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The best wireless earbuds to buy right now
It’s hard to make a bad choice, but Apple and Jabra remain the standouts
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The best phone you can buy right now
Buying a phone can be a chore, but we’ve done the work for you.
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The best budget phone you can buy in 2019
We’ve found the best phone that doesn’t break the bank
The best e-reader to buy right now
Put a library in the palm of your hand
