To keep mosquitoes away, outdoor writer Kat Gillespie recommends Thermacell in her best bug repellers roundup. This one creates a 15-foot protective field — no smoke or flames required — that keeps bugs away for about four hours.

Memorial Day is, of course, a time to honor America's fallen soldiers. It's also the unofficial start of summer, even if the solstice is still a few weeks away. As always, the Buy Side staff is busy finding the best deals for you to shop and save this holiday.

Memorial Day sales are already ramping up, with sales going strong at many online shops. If you’ve had your heart set on buying one of the best gaming laptops at a discount, this is the perfect chance to do so. This is especially true with all the uncertainty around tech and tariffs.