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View in browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 08.01.26 We’ve tested vacuums of all shapes and sizes, from AI-powered robot vacuum-mop combinations to simple hand vacuums for daily spills, and have found the best vacuums for every home and mess. Plus, we have lots of gift ideas for the adventurous people in your life, from nature lovers to festival-goers. Molly Higgins Production Coordinator, WIRED Reviews All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Learn more. From Robot Vacuums to Dysons, Here Are All the Best Vacuum Cleaners We’ve Ever Tried Looking for all our top recommended vacuums? Here are our favorites in every style we’ve tested, from stick vacs to robot vacuums.  READ MORE ➔   The Best Robot Vacuums for Outsourcing Your Chores Tired of vacuuming? Hand the reins to a robot vacuum.  READ MORE ➔   The Best Handheld Vacuums for Small Jobs Around the House Lightweight, powerful, and generally inexpensive, the handheld vacuum is the perfect household helper.  READ MORE ➔   We've Tried Every Dyson Vacuum. These Are the Ones Worth Buying Feeling the pull of a new clean machine? We’ll help you make sense of Dyson’s whirlwind vacuum lineup.  READ MORE ➔   10 Gifts for Travelers Who Have Everything Searching for thoughtful gifts for travelers? Our guide has top picks for all the essentials that frequent fliers will actually use.  READ MORE ➔   ADVERTISEMENT Any List of the Best Gifts for Hikers Always Includes a Knife Let them pick out their own hiking boots. Instead, try gifting a useful blade or a nature journal to delight your outdoorsy friend.  READ MORE ➔   The Best Festival Gear, Tested by a Dubstep Enjoyer Our field-tested gear includes power banks, electrolytes, outdoor blankets, earplugs, and more.  READ MORE ➔   PAID PROMOTION DashPass gets you deals up to 25–50% off* *Discount varies by merchant. Eligible orders only. ADVERTISEMENT Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up to receive it for free here. Plus, find all of our newsletters here. You’re receiving this email because you signed up for the Gear newsletter from WIRED.   Manage Your Preferences  |  View our Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   Have questions or comments? Send us a message. Need help? Contact us.   Copyright © Condé Nast 2026. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.