Liam McCabe is a former senior staff writer for Wirecutter, and has covered the wild world of appliances since 2011. After testing dozens of robot vacuums, he is neither worried about AI nor holding his breath for self-driving cars. He enjoys visiting factories and learning about regulatory loopholes, and has flooded our testing area only three times.
Latest articles
The Best Microwave
by Liam McCabe and Michael Sullivan
Microwaves basically all perform the same, but we like the Toshiba EM131A5C for its looks and its useful extra features.
The Best Refrigerators
by Liam McCabe
We surveyed 5,000+ readers and analyzed 28,000+ customer reviews and found that among the major brands, LG fridges tend to make their owners the happiest.
The Best Washer-Dryer Combo (But We Don’t Recommend It)
by Andrea Barnes and Liam McCabe
Washer-dryer combos have their quirks, but if you’re short on space and want to avoid the laundromat, these all-in-one machines can be better than nothing.
The Best Compact Washer and Dryer
by Liam McCabe and Andrea Barnes
Of the compact washer and dryer sets we considered, the Bosch WAT28400UC and WTG86400UC have all the important features we like at a more affordable price.
