Allen St. John
Senior Home & Tech Writer
Work At CR
Allen St. John writes about a wide variety of high-impact household products, including air conditioners, humidifiers and dehumidifiers, and portable power stations and generators. A longtime audiophile, he also covers headphones and wireless speakers. And he writes regularly about digital privacy and consumer safety.
Experience and Education
Allen St. John is a New York Times bestselling author and an award-winning journalist. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Village Voice, and magazines ranging from Road & Track to Rolling Stone. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago.
Latest Articles by Allen St. John
Best Holiday Deals on Headphones
December 4, 2025
December 4, 2025
A Pro Chef's Tips for Planning a Perfect, Stress-Free Holiday Meal
December 3, 2025
December 3, 2025
Best Holiday Deals on Tech
December 2, 2025
December 2, 2025
Best Cyber Monday Deals on Headphones
December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025
Which Apple AirPods Should You Buy?
November 28, 2025
November 28, 2025
Best Headphones of 2025
November 26, 2025
November 26, 2025
4 Best Humidifiers of 2025
November 10, 2025
November 10, 2025
