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The best winter tech for 2025 to get you through the coldest months

These are the best gadgets to keep you warm through the cold winter, as chosen by Engadget editors.

But, I've found this model's open design makes it a bit easier and the small brush included means I don't need to waste cotton buds to reach its little nooks. Not only does the simple act of placing your feet in the fabric-lined holes of a box already help warm up your toes, but the stimulation of all the robotic balls and mechanic squeezing results in blood flow that will get you nice and toasty. I do have to caution that it takes around three to five cycles to figure out the mode and amount of pressure you like, and that my size 8 feet had enough wiggle room that I could tilt them at angles to get better attention on specific parts of my soles (or avoid getting my tender toes pinched).

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