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2024-10-01 18:00:00

VistaPrint Promo Code 2024: Get $15 off custom products
Whether you need products for your small biz or want personalized gag gifts, use promo code for $15 off at VistaPrint
https://www.wired.com/story/vistaprint-coupon-code/

2024-09-30 16:02:02

HBO Almost Cut the Industry Season Finale's Most Shocking Scene
Cocreaters Mickey Down and Konrad Kay explain the seismic turn of events for Rishi, whose gambling addiction finally caught up with him—and why it almost never aired.
https://www.wired.com/story/hbo-almost-cut-the-industry-season-finales-most-shocking-scene/

2024-09-24 11:30:00

Russia-Backed Media Outlets Are Under Fire in the US—but Still Trusted Worldwide
The US government says outlets like RT work closely with Russian intelligence, and platforms have removed or banned their content. But they’re still influential all around the world.
https://www.wired.com/story/russia-backed-media-outlets-are-under-fire-in-the-us-but-still-trusted-worldwide/

2024-09-21 11:33:00

Best iPhone (2024): Which Model Should You Buy?
The iPhone 16 range is here. Here are all the details on Apple's current iPhone lineup to help find the right model for you.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/iphone-buying-guide/

2024-09-16 14:13:35

Scientists Crack a 50-Year Mystery to Discover a New Set of Blood Groups
We now know why some blood is missing a key antigen—leading to the creation of a new blood-grouping system. Experts believe even more discoveries are on the way.
https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-keep-discovering-new-blood-groups-type-anwj-nhs-abo-rhesus/

2024-09-13 12:30:00

How to Turn Your Smartphone Into a Dumb Phone
There’s such a thing as too much phone. Use these methods to silence notifications, eliminate distractions, and collar time-wasting apps.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-turn-your-smartphone-into-a-dumb-phone/

2024-09-08 13:00:00

Electric Grilling Is Still a Little Raw in the Middle
Electric grills dangle the potential of being greener, safer, and more consistent than propane grills. But the experience of using one is frustrating.
https://www.wired.com/story/electric-grilling-not-there-yet/

2024-09-05 15:41:52

Why It's So Hard to Fully Block X in Brazil
With 20,000 internet providers across the country, the technical challenges of blocking X in Brazil means some connections are slipping through the cracks.
https://www.wired.com/story/brazil-x-ban-isp-blocking/

2024-09-04 16:00:00

Could This Be the Start of Amazon’s Next Robot Revolution?
The ecommerce giant has acquired a team to give bots greater intelligence and dexterity—potentially automating much more of its warehouse operations.
https://www.wired.com/amazon-covariant-robotics-deal/

2024-09-04 13:00:00

‘The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom’ Gives the Princess Powers That Link Never Got
After playing Nintendo’s highly-anticipated Switch game, we can confidently say it supplies Hyrule’s new hero Zelda with more than a sword.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-legend-of-zelda-echoes-of-wisdom-early-review/

2024-09-04 12:16:00

Panasonic's Stateside Return: New OLED and miniLED TVs Hit US Soil
Panasonic eases back into the United States with Amazon-powered OLED and miniLED models.
https://www.wired.com/story/panasonic-tv-launch-2024/

2024-09-04 12:00:00

ReMarkable’s Paper Pro Brings a Color Screen to Its Focus-Friendly Tablet Lineup
The company’s new Paper Pro digital notepad features color E Ink technology on a larger, more responsive display.
https://www.wired.com/story/remarkable-paper-pro-digital-tablet/

2024-09-04 12:00:00

How to Win Radio Contests
Those concert tickets, movie passes, and travel packages can be yours if you follow this advice from a frequent radio contest winner.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-win-radio-contests/

2024-09-04 11:30:00

Acer Aspire Go 14 Review: Phenomenal Battery Life
Ridiculously good battery life keeps this budget Windows laptop going and going and going.
https://www.wired.com/review/acer-aspire-go-14/

2024-09-04 11:15:00

NaNoWriMo Organizers Said It Was Classist and Ableist to Condemn AI. All Hell Broke Loose
Last weekend several authors cut ties with National Novel Writing Month after the nonprofit issued a statement seemingly greenlighting the use of AI in writing.
https://www.wired.com/story/nanowrimo-organizers-classist-and-ableist-to-condemn-ai/

2024-09-04 11:00:00

A New Group Is Trying to Make AI Data Licensing Ethical
The Dataset Providers Alliance calls for creators and rights holders to be able to opt in to having their material used for training purposes.
https://www.wired.com/story/dataset-providers-alliance-ethical-generative-ai-licensing/

2024-09-04 10:30:00

Moon GPS Is Coming
Nations and companies are ramping up their efforts to deploy the first satnav on the moon to support a flurry of planned missions there.
https://www.wired.com/story/moon-gps-is-coming-nasa-jaxa-esa-glonass-galileo/

2024-09-04 05:00:00

The Japanese Robot Controversy Lurking in Israel’s Military Supply Chain
Activists claim Japanese industrial robots are being used to build military equipment for Israel. The robot maker denies the claims, but the episode reveals the complex ethics of global manufacturing.
https://www.wired.com/story/japan-fanuc-robots-israel-gaza-war/

2024-09-03 18:00:00

21 Top New Android 15 Features (2024): How to Install, Features, Release Date
Android 15 has finally arrived. Here are the notable features and upgrades Google is rolling out.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-download-android-15-and-features/

2024-09-03 17:28:50

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Review: Twice as Nice, High Price
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a nice mini tablet that doubles as a ‘normal’ phone, but it sometimes feels like you're not getting the best Pixel experience despite the $1,800 price.
https://www.wired.com/review/google-pixel-9-pro-fold/

2024-09-03 11:30:00

Best Noise-Canceling Headphones (2024): Over-Ears, Wireless Earbuds, Workout
Tune out (or rock out) with our favorite over-ears and earbuds.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-noise-canceling-headphones/

2024-09-03 11:00:00

Ski Resorts Are Stockpiling Snow to Get Through Warm Winters
Under protective coverings, piles of snow can be stored for a surprisingly long time, allowing ski resorts to mitigate some of the lack of snowfall caused by climate change.
https://www.wired.com/story/ski-resorts-are-stockpiling-snow-to-get-through-warm-winters/

2024-09-03 10:00:00

How to Watch Apple's iPhone 16 Launch Event, and What to Expect
The next iPhone and Apple Watch will be unveiled during a splashy event on September 9. Here's how to tune in.
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-iphone-16-launch-event-how-to-watch-what-to-expect/

2024-09-02 15:34:54

Best Labor Day Deals (2024): TVs, AirPods Max, and More
Now's your chance to save cash on TVs, smart speakers, and Kindles.
https://www.wired.com/story/labor-day-deals-2024/

2024-09-02 12:32:00

Laptop Buying Guide (2024): How to Choose the Right PC (Step-by-Step Guide)
Shopping for a laptop can be infuriating. Here’s how to sift through the acronyms, storage options, and extra features to find the best one for you.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-buy-the-right-laptop-for-you/

2024-09-02 11:43:41

Ticket Bots Leave Oasis Fans Enraged
The online ticketing “fiasco” for the band’s upcoming reunion tour has led to pushback against dynamic pricing models and calls for more consumer protections.
https://www.wired.com/story/ticket-bots-leave-oasis-fans-enraged/

2024-09-02 11:30:00

AI-Fakes Detection Is Failing Voters in the Global South
With generative AI affecting politics worldwide, researchers face a “detection gap,” as the biases built into systems mean tools for identifying fake content often work poorly or not at all in the Global South.
https://www.wired.com/story/generative-ai-detection-gap/

2024-09-01 12:33:00

8 Best Kids’ Bikes (2024): Balance, Pedal, Coaster
The WIRED Gear team has tested all types of kids’ bikes. Here are our top picks.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-kids-bikes/

2024-09-01 06:00:00

Students Find New Evidence of the Impossibility of Complete Disorder
A new mathematic proof marks the first progress in decades on a problem about how order emerges.
https://www.wired.com/story/students-find-new-evidence-of-the-impossibility-of-complete-disorder/

2024-08-31 15:32:00

21 Best Portable Battery Chargers (2024): For Phones, iPads, Laptops, and Apple Watch
Keep your phone, tablet, laptop, and other electronics running with these handheld power banks.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-portable-chargers-power-banks/

2024-08-31 15:32:00

Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 Review: Air and Bone Conduction Technology
The latest workout headphones from Shokz outruns the competition with bigger sound and better battery.
https://www.wired.com/review/review-shokz-openrun-pro-2/

2024-08-31 14:00:00

Give In to Temperature-Controlling Tech and Unlock a New Kitchen Zen
Recent advances in countertop induction burners give home cooks more control over their meals, freeing up their minds to get creative in other ways.
https://www.wired.com/story/induction-by-the-degree-cooking-kitchen-zen/

2024-08-31 11:00:00

The 40 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (September 2024)
The Boyfriend, The Decameron, and Kleo are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.
https://www.wired.com/story/netflix-best-shows-this-week/

2024-08-31 11:00:00

The 39 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (September 2024)
Wicked Little Letters, Lumberjack the Monster, and Godzilla Minus One are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.
https://www.wired.com/story/netflix-best-movies-this-week/

2024-08-31 11:00:00

The 25 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now (September 2024)
The Boys, Batman: Caped Crusader, and Fallout are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-shows-amazon-prime/

2024-08-31 10:30:00

Taylor Swift Concert Terror Plot Was Thwarted by Key CIA Tip
Plus: China-linked hackers infiltrate US internet providers, authorities crack down on a major piracy operation, and a ransomware gang claims attacks during the Paris Olympics.
https://www.wired.com/story/taylor-swift-terrorist-attack-cia-tip/

2024-08-31 07:00:00

A Rare Coincidence of La Niña Events Will Weaken Hurricane Season
The oceans have produced a rare coincidence of the Pacific and Atlantic Niñas, which will lessen the severity of the hurricane season—though 2024 still remains a highly active year.
https://www.wired.com/story/a-rare-coincidence-of-la-nina-events-will-weaken-hurricane-season/

2024-08-31 06:00:00

Scientists Plan ‘Doomsday’ Vault on Moon
Climate change is threatening Earth’s biodiversity. Could frozen regions of the moon be the best place to “back up” life-forms?
https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-want-to-build-a-doomsday-vault-on-the-moon/

2024-08-30 18:47:57

Best Labor Day Deals (2024): TVs, AirPods Max, and More
Now's your chance to save some cash on TVs, smart speakers, and more.
https://www.wired.com/story/labor-day-deals-2024/

2024-08-30 18:45:34

Elon Musk’s Standoff With Brazil Reaches a Tipping Point
An ongoing legal row over accounts allegedly spreading disinformation has escalated between Brazil’s top court and the owner of X.
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musks-standoff-with-brazil-reaches-a-tipping-point/

2024-08-30 15:29:42

The 39 Best Deals From REI’s 2024 Labor Day Sale
Shop these end-of-summer deals on REI, Nemo, MSR, Coleman, and other outdoor brands.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-rei-labor-day-sale-deals-2024/

2024-08-30 14:30:00

Turn Your Old iPhone or iPad Into a Retro Game Machine
Free emulator software can give an old device new life as a classic video game system. For bonus points, hook up a controller and stream games to your TV.
https://www.wired.com/story/turn-your-iphone-into-a-retro-game-machine/

2024-08-30 13:09:00

The Best Cold Plunge Pools in 2024—I Spent Months Testing to Find the Best
Keen to try the latest wellness trend, I dipped out of my comfort zone. These are my favorite cold-water plunge pools for any budget.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-cold-plunge-tubs/

2024-08-30 12:30:00

The Best OTC Hearing Aids (2024): Tested and Reviewed
These WIRED-tested hearing aids are affordable, audiologist-approved alternatives to prescription devices. No doctor’s appointment necessary.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-over-the-counter-hearing-aids/

2024-08-30 12:00:00

The Best Meat Subscription Boxes, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
Get grass-fed beef, pastured pork, and free-range chicken delivered to your door no matter where you live.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-meat-subscription-boxes-for-carnivores/

2024-08-30 11:02:00

Qi2 Wireless Charging: Everything You Need to Know (2024)
Borrowing from Apple’s MagSafe, Qi2 enables faster, more efficient magnetic wireless charging.
https://www.wired.com/story/what-is-qi2-wireless-charging/

2024-08-29 17:12:00

How to Fold (and Store!) Your Sheets
I’ve folded an alarming number of sheets. Here’s my favorite folding method, with no complicated steps required.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-fold-a-fitted-sheet/

2024-08-29 16:00:00

Gantri Now Lets You Customize Your Lamp’s Colors—and Everything Else
The 3D-printed lighting company has a new color customization system—with up to 4,000 combinations—that it hopes will light the way for other industries.
https://www.wired.com/story/gantri-you-customize-lamp-colors-manufacturing/

2024-08-29 15:00:00

The Best Compact Cameras, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
Forget your phone. These compact, pocketable point-and-shoot cameras are more fun and take better pictures.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-compact-cameras-for-photo-and-video/

2024-08-29 14:17:35

Powerful Spyware Exploits Enable a New String of 'Watering Hole' Attacks
Suspected Russian hackers have compromised a series of websites to utilize sophisticated spyware exploits that are eerily similar to those created by NSO Group and Intellexa.
https://www.wired.com/story/russia-cozy-bear-watering-hole-attacks/

2024-08-29 13:30:00

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Review: 70-Hour Battery and ’90s-Era Nostalgia
With 70 hours of battery life and a striking design, Razer’s wireless headset is a solid choice.
https://www.wired.com/review/razer-blackshark-v2-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/

2024-08-29 13:02:00

Best Wireless Headphones (2024): Tested Over Many Hours
Whether you need workout earbuds or gaming over-ears, these WIRED-tested picks sound like a million bucks.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-wireless-headphones/

2024-08-29 11:25:25

Politicians have long complained of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's attitude problem. What's changed is their response.
https://www.wired.com/story/telegram-faces-a-reckoning-in-europe-other-founders-should-beware/

2024-08-28 20:17:17

After four days in the custody of French police, the head of the social media messaging app has been charged with complicity in spreading sexual images of children and other alleged crimes.
https://www.wired.com/story/telegram-pavel-durov-indictment/

2024-08-28 17:00:00

Paralimpiadi 2024, 7 cose da sapere sull'edizione di Parigi
Dagli sport al percorso della torcia paralimpica, dai luoghi delle competizioni alle medaglie: guida all'evento sportivo
https://www.wired.com/story/7-things-to-know-about-the-2024-paris-paralympics/

2024-08-28 16:00:00

Generative AI Transformed English Homework. Math Is Next
ByteDance’s Gauth app scans math homework and provides thorough, often correct, answers using AI. Millions have already downloaded it for free.
https://www.wired.com/story/gauth-ai-math-homework-app/

2024-08-28 14:30:00

The Best All-in-One Computers, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
If you need a PC but don't want to ponder over all the specs and peripherals, get one of these all-in-one computers.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-all-in-one-computers/

2024-08-28 13:00:00

The Plaud NotePin Is an AI Notetaker That Will Transcribe Your Meetings—and Your Entire Life
Plaud’s AI-powered NotePin records and transcribes all the conversations around you. The company envisions using that data in the future to construct your digital twin.
https://www.wired.com/story/plaud-note-pin-ai-wearable/

2024-08-28 11:00:00

Signal Is More Than Encrypted Messaging. Under Meredith Whittaker, It’s Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong
On its 10th anniversary, Signal’s president wants to remind you that the world’s most secure communications platform is a nonprofit. It’s free. It doesn’t track you or serve you ads. It pays its engineers very well. And it’s still a go-to app for hundreds of millions of people.
https://www.wired.com/story/meredith-whittaker-signal/

2024-08-28 10:00:00

The Big Interview Gets Even Bigger
A YouTube series! An event in San Francisco! Even a good old-fashioned print issue! As The Big Interview expands, WIRED interviews its own global editorial director, Katie Drummond.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-big-interview-gets-even-bigger/

2024-08-27 17:38:00

Best Air Purifiers (2024): Coway, AirDoctor, IQAir
Protect your home against dust, pets, allergies, and more with air purifiers tested firsthand by WIRED.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-air-purifiers/

2024-08-27 16:00:00

Sony CRE-C20 Hearing Aids Review: Rechargeable Batteries
Sony’s updated hearing aids now have a rechargeable battery so you don’t have to fiddle with tiny cells.
https://www.wired.com/review/sony-cre-c20-hearing-aids/

2024-08-27 12:32:00

44 Best Cheap Gear Under $30 (2024): Phone Cases, Bags, and More
Clever products don’t have to cost the earth. For your convenience, WIRED has put our top value picks into one useful spot.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/our-favorite-gear-under-30-dollars/

2024-08-27 11:00:00

Tim Ballard’s Claims to Fight Sex Trafficking Made Him a MAGA Star. These Women Told Police He Abused Them
The Sound of Freedom hero and Trump ally won renown claiming to save women and children. Women who worked closely with him, though, say he preyed on them—and have watched with disbelief as his star has continued to shine.
https://www.wired.com/story/tim-ballard-sex-trafficking-maga-star-women-police-abuse/

2024-08-26 21:23:38

French authorities detained Durov to question him as part of a probe into a wide range of alleged violations—including money laundering and CSAM—but it remains unclear if he will face charges.
https://www.wired.com/story/telegram-pavel-durov-arrest-investigation-allegations/

2024-08-26 21:15:36

The 32 Best Deals From REI’s 2024 Labor Day Sale
Shop these end-of-summer deals on REI, Nemo, MSR, Coleman, and other outdoor brands.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-rei-labor-day-sale-deals-2024/

2024-08-26 18:53:40

Best Early Labor Day Deals (2024): Tablets, Streaming Sticks, and More
Now's your chance to save some cash on TVs, smart speakers, and more.
https://www.wired.com/story/labor-day-deals-2024/

2024-08-26 14:30:00

Struggling to Unlock Your Phone? You Might Have Lost Your Fingerprints
The absence of these identifying marks—which can be the result of excessive typing, manual work, chemotherapy, or sports—is becoming more of an issue in the age of biometrics.
https://www.wired.com/story/why-you-might-be-losing-your-fingerprints/

2024-08-26 13:04:00

Fellow Tally Pro Precision Scale Review: A High-Quality Machine for True Coffee Nerds
This scale with a built-in timer and ratio calculator is an intuitive machine that anticipates your every step.
https://www.wired.com/review/fellow-tally-pro-precision-scale-studio-edition/

2024-08-26 11:30:00

Astrologers Say 2024’s Political Future May Be Written in the Stars
In a turbulent election year, astrologers are building their audiences by predicting twists and turns—and even winners—in the US presidential race.
https://www.wired.com/story/political-astrology-predictions-online/

2024-08-26 11:00:00

How Israel Is Exploiting Google Ads to Discredit a UN Aid Agency
The UNRWA, the leading humanitarian aid provider in Gaza, calls Israel’s strategy of promoting alleged misinformation “destructive.”
https://www.wired.com/story/israel-unrwa-usa-hamas-google-search-ads/

2024-08-26 10:30:00

‘Should Art Be Regulated by the SEC?’: NFT Artists’ New Lawsuit Seeks Answers
At issue is whether digital collectibles can be considered a security. “What the SEC has done directly affects my ability to make a living,” one plaintiff says.
https://www.wired.com/story/jonathan-mann-brian-frye-sec-lawsuit-nfts-art-securities/

2024-08-25 17:33:00

Samsung Odyssey G6 OLED Review: More Frames Than Your Eye Can Handle
At 360 frames per second, the Samsung Odyssey G6 OLED is fast enough to show me just how bad I really am at Overwatch 2.
https://www.wired.com/review/samsung-odyssey-g6-oled-gaming-monitor/

2024-08-25 11:30:00

‘Unprecedented Times’ Is the New Normal
The phrase has become a convenient descriptor for an increasingly inconvenient future.
https://www.wired.com/story/unprecedented-times-is-our-new-normal/

2024-08-25 11:00:00

The Quantum Mechanics of the Greenhouse Effect
Carbon dioxide’s powerful heat-trapping effect has been traced to a quirk of its quantum structure. The finding may explain climate change better than any computer model.
https://www.wired.com/story/physicists-pinpoint-the-quantum-origin-of-the-greenhouse-effect/

2024-08-25 10:12:00

14 Best Outdoor Security Cameras (2024): Battery-Powered, LTE, No Subscription
These weatherproof outdoor security cams keep a watchful eye on your property while you get on with life. Our list includes battery-powered and LTE devices and options that need no subscription.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-outdoor-security-cameras/

2024-08-24 18:31:00

7 Best Handheld Gaming Consoles (2024): Switch, Steam Deck, and More
The second golden age of portable gaming is here! Mostly. These are the top gadgets for taking your video games on the go.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-gaming-handhelds/

2024-08-24 17:16:34

The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Come Home on a SpaceX Dragon
The decision will leave the crew on the ISS until February. The mission was initially supposed to last about a week.
https://www.wired.com/story/starliner-return-nasa-spacex-boeing-iss/

2024-08-24 12:17:00

12 Best Tablets (2024): iPads, Androids, and More Tested and Compared
We’ve tested all the top slates, from Apple’s iPads to Android and Windows devices, and rounded up our favorites.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/the-best-tablets/

2024-08-24 12:00:00

Will the ‘Car-Free’ Los Angeles Olympics Work?
Organizers of the 2028 Summer Games will attempt to re-create the city’s public transport heyday of the early 20th century, but ousting the car—even for just a few weeks—will be costly.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-car-free-los-angeles-olympics-will-work/

2024-08-24 11:30:00

How Google’s Satellite eSOS Works During Emergencies on the Pixel 9
Like recent iPhones, Google’s latest Android phones support satellite messaging when you don’t have cellular connectivity.
https://www.wired.com/story/google-pixel-9-satellite-esos-emergency-messaging/

2024-08-24 11:00:00

Your Guide to Surviving Extreme Weather
How to pack a go bag, get emergency alerts, and find disaster aid.
https://www.wired.com/story/your-guide-to-surviving-extreme-weather-flooding-hurricanes-wildfires-heat/

2024-08-23 18:30:35

Chanel’s New Celeb-Endorsed Audio Jewelry Is Powered by Master & Dynamic
The uber-luxe Première Sound Watch is here to join the cheapo wired buds revolution, despite being the very opposite.
https://www.wired.com/story/chanel-premiere-sound-watch/

2024-08-23 17:59:51

Online Action Movie Fandom Birthed a New Film Fest Era
The Big Bad Film Fest, now in its second year, is like a big, muscle-bound hug for Very Online action movie obsessives who brought it to life.
https://www.wired.com/story/big-bad-film-fest/

2024-08-23 16:01:00

7 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2024): High Capacity, Slim, Kickstands
Keep your iPhone topped up with one of these WIRED-tested MagSafe portable chargers.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-magsafe-power-banks/

2024-08-23 15:00:00

The Apartment Rental Market Is Rigged by Algorithms, a DOJ Lawsuit Alleges
The US Department of Justice alleges that a company called RealPage is responsible for price-fixing across millions of apartment rental units across the country.
https://www.wired.com/story/realpage-antitrust-lawsuit/

2024-08-23 14:07:59

Trump’s New Silicon Valley Supporters Really Want You to Forget He Called Nazis ‘Fine People’
Over the last few weeks, figures like Elon Musk have tried to minimize comments Donald Trump made about the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville.
https://www.wired.com/story/trump-silicon-valley-elon-musk-neo-nazis-fine-people/

2024-08-23 13:00:00

Crypto’s Shiny New Political Machine
Despite its comparatively small size and the continued absence of any obvious mainstream utility, the crypto industry is hurling more money than any other at the US general election.
https://www.wired.com/story/crypto-political-donations-super-pacs-campaigns/

2024-08-23 12:17:00

The 31 Best Deals From REI’s 2024 Labor Day Sale
Shop these end-of-summer deals on REI, Nemo, MSR, Coleman, and other outdoor brands.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-rei-labor-day-sale-deals-2024/

2024-08-23 12:13:00

Preorders Are Live for Microsoft's New Xbox Series X and Series S, but Should You Buy? (2024)
A mid-cycle refresh of the company’s gaming console offers extra storage and a slightly lower price. But is an Xbox even worth it in 2024?
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-preorder-xbox-series-x-and-xbox-series-s/

2024-08-23 11:30:00

This Woman Secretly Tries to Stop War
Gabrielle Rifkind was trained as a group analyst and psychotherapist. Now she sits down with groups like Hamas and Hezbollah and state actors in Ukraine and Russia, trying to end global conflicts.
https://www.wired.com/story/gabrielle-rifkind-peace-oxford-process/

2024-08-23 11:00:00

So You’re Underwater: Why Do You See That Circle of Light Above You?
Snell’s window is one of the coolest phenomena in the natural world. You’ve seen it, but do you know what causes it?
https://www.wired.com/story/the-awesome-aquatics-of-snells-window/

2024-08-22 20:25:05

Influencers Take Over the DNC
At the 2024 Democratic National Convention, influencers boarded yachts, sipped “Midwest Margaritas,” and attended a “Hotties for Harris” event.
https://www.wired.com/story/influencer-takeover-dnc/

2024-08-22 19:41:38

A Popular iOS Illustration App Is Saying No to Generative AI
“I really fucking hate generative AI,” says Procreate CEO James Cuda, who believes the technology is “ripping the humanity out of things.”
https://www.wired.com/story/procreate-app-no-generative-ai/

2024-08-22 18:37:36

FDA Approves New Covid Vaccines Amid Summer Surge
The updated vaccines target the currently circulating KP.2 variant.
https://www.wired.com/story/new-updated-covid-vaccines-announcement-2024/

2024-08-22 14:33:00

Ultimate Ears Everboom: Good Speaker, Tough Sell
The Ultimate Ears Everboom is a good speaker in an odd spot.
https://www.wired.com/review/ultimate-ears-everboom/

2024-08-22 12:33:00

6 Best Bidets, Tested and Reviewed (2024): Toto, Kohler, Tushy
We plonked our butts on these electric and nonelectric toilet seats to see which cleaned best.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-bidets/

2024-08-22 11:30:00

It’s a ‘Hotties for Harris’ World and We’re Just Living in It
The DNC influencer after-party featured “abortion access Skee-Ball,” a wall display of Democratic “hotties,” and a couch for JD Vance.
https://www.wired.com/story/hotties-for-harris-influencers-dnc/

2024-08-22 11:00:00

How Much Will It Cost to Charge Your Electric Car? It’s Complicated
EV drivers in the US need to get out of that gas station car mindset.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-much-will-it-cost-to-charge-my-electric-car-its-complicated/

2024-08-22 11:00:00