Office Ergonomics

Most ergonomics advice focuses on your chair, your monitor height, and your keyboard position. But if your feet are dangling or awkwardly tucked under your chair, your entire sitting posture suffers. An under-desk footrest aligns your hips, reduces pressure on your lower back, and keeps your legs at the proper 90-degree angle. We tested 6 under-desk footrests in 2025: adjustable platforms, rocking models, and memory foam cushions. Here’s what we found. ...

You touch your mouse for 6 to 10 hours a day, thousands of micro-movements per hour. And yet most people use whatever mouse came bundled with their desktop PC five years ago: a plastic lump with a cord that catches on the corner of the desk, a sensor that skips on anything but a mousepad, and a shape designed for nobody in particular. A good wireless mouse changes things. No cable clutter. A shape that fits your hand instead of fighting it. Sensors that track on glass, wood, and fabric. One mouse that connects to your laptop, tablet, and desktop. And the best ones now last months on a single charge or pair of AAs. We tested 6 of the best wireless mice of 2025: the Logitech MX Master 3S, the Apple Magic Mouse, ergonomic vertical options, travel-friendly picks, and budget workhorses. ...