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Updated 2024-04-19 11:18
Nas’ 'Illmatic' Was the Beginning of the End of the Album
Nas' critically revered Illmatic hit record store shelves 30 years ago today. The digital age has ensured that there will never be another album like it.
Unruly Gut Fungi Can Make Your Covid Worse
An infection can upset your microbiome, and if certain gut fungi run riot, this can kick the immune system into overdrive.
She Painted a Few Champagne Bottles. Then Came Meta’s Customer Support Hell
A fashion influencer's struggles to unblock her Instagram account highlight a long-standing problem with Meta's lackluster customer service. Users and regulators say the company must step up.
Environmental Damage Could Cost You a Fifth of Your Income Over the Next 25 Years
The world is already committed to warming that will undercut the global economy by 20 percent between now and 2050. That's six times the price of limiting warming to 2 degrees Celsius.
Meta Is Already Training a More Powerful Successor to Llama 3
The open source Llama 3 AI model released by Meta today is just the start, according to the company's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun. He said a new, much larger version is in the works.
NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House Came From
Space law just got a little more complicated.
We Finally Know Where Neuralink’s Brain Implant Trial Is Happening
After months of secrecy, Neuralink revealed that the partner site for its brain implant study is the Barrow Neurological Institute.
The Trump Jury Has a Doxing Problem
One juror in former US president Donald Trump's criminal case in New York has been excused over fears she could be identified. It could get even messier.
The 33 Best Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now
From The Sympathizer to Conan O'Brien Must Go, here's everything you need to be watching on Max this month.
RFK Jr.’s Very Online, Conspiracy-Filled Campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched his campaign one year ago this week.
Far-Right Sheriffs Want a Citizen Army to Stop 'Illegal Immigrant' Voters
Speakers at a conference for Constitutional Sheriffs claimed that militias need to patrol polling stations to stop the "expected flood" of immigrant voters.
The 6 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.
Tesla's Layoffs Won't Solve Its Growing Pains
The car company popularized EVs. Now, facing intense competition from China, it has to figure out what to do next.
Rad Power Bikes Radster Road Review: Safety First
Rad Power Bikes' new bikes have a renewed focus on safety, with encapsulated batteries, class switching, and now ... turn signals.
What If Your AI Girlfriend Hated You?
AngryGF offers a perpetually enraged chatbot intended to teach men better communication skills. WIRED took it for a spin.
13 Best Coffee Grinders (2024): Conical, Flat Burr, Blade, and Hand Grinders
Get more joy from your java. These conical-burr, flat-burr, and bladed machines let you enjoy freshly ground beans in every cup.
Milo Action Communicator: Hassle-Free Comms Without Your Smartphone
A super-simple, hands-free action sports device that takes the hassle-and smartphone-out of on-the-go active chat.
LG MyView Smart Monitor (32SR85U-W) Review: A Fun 2-In-1 Screen
Having a smart TV built into a computer monitor was more convenient-and enjoyable-than I expected.
GE Café Specialty Drip Coffee Maker Review: Only So-So
GE's drip coffee maker is expensive, not dishwasher-safe, and makes a so-so cup of joe.
What It Will Take for Airchat to Take Flight
This week, we talk about the buzzy new social media app where there's no typing allowed.
Donald Trump Is 'Seriously Considering' Jake Paul's Fight Invite
Influencers like Jake Paul can offer Donald Trump inroads to audiences beyond his base-and prime seats at a major spectacle.
The Real-Time Deepfake Romance Scams Have Arrived
Watch how smooth-talking scammers known as Yahoo Boys" use widely available face-swapping tech to carry out elaborate romance scams.
Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a) Review: Third Time, Still Charming
The third generation of Nothing's clear-plastic AirPod clones is here, and they're some of the best wireless earbuds for Android.
The Rise of the Carbon Farmer
Farmers around the world are reigniting the less intensive agricultural practices of yesteryear-to improve soil health, raise yields, and trap carbon in the atmosphere back down in the soil.
Google Fires 28 Workers for Protesting Cloud Deal With Israel
The fired workers included nine Google employees who were removed by police after occupying Google offices on Tuesday.
Delta Is an iOS Game Boy Emulator That (Likely) Won’t Get Taken Down
A new app called Delta that lets iPhone owners play old Nintendo games is available on the App Store. Apple removed a similar emulator Monday.
The Atlas Robot Is Dead. Long Live the Atlas Robot
Before the dear old model could even power down, Boston Dynamics unleashed a stronger new Atlas robot that can move in ways us puny humans never can.
Big Tech Says Spy Bill Turns Its Workers Into Informants
One of Silicon Valley's most influential lobbying arms joins privacy reformers in a fight against the Biden administration-backed expansion of a major US surveillance program.
Sony's TV Lineup 2024: New TVs, New Direction
OLED takes a step back as the brand embraces the brightness wars with some powerful new weapons.
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra Review: A Powerful Laptop
This behemoth of a laptop is ultrapowerful with great battery life, but it has some quirks and a scary price.
Will the Olympics Save Nike From Its Midlife Crisis?
Nike's reputation-and sales-are both in trouble. The Paris games could be the aging brand's chance to turn its fortunes around.
Luxury Airbnb High-Rises Are Reshaping Miami’s Skyline
Airbnb is encouraging developers to build condo towers purposefully designed to be listed for short-term rentals. Units are selling fast in Miami and coming soon to other US cities.
How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright
Elisa Shupe was initially rebuffed when she tried to copyright a book she wrote with help from ChatGPT. Now the US Copyright Office has changed course-but there's a catch.
Hackers Linked to Russia’s Military Claim Credit for Sabotaging US Water Utilities
Cyber Army of Russia Reborn, a group with ties to the Kremlin's Sandworm unit, is crossing lines even that notorious cyberwarfare unit wouldn't dare to.
No, Dubai’s Floods Weren’t Caused by Cloud Seeding
Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those who blame cloud seeding are misguided.
Google Workers Detained by Police for Protesting Cloud Contract With Israel
Videos show nine Google workers being removed by police from offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, after occupying them in protest against a cloud deal with Israel's government.
The New Hot Handset Is a Cute and Transparent Dumb Phone You Can’t Buy
The company HMD, known for making Nokia phones, has partnered with Heineken and Bodega on The Boring Phone," and there will be only 5,000 of them.
Change Healthcare’s New Ransomware Nightmare Goes From Bad to Worse
A cybercriminal gang called RansomHub claims to be selling highly sensitive patient information stolen from Change Healthcare following a ransomware attack by another group in February.
60 Best Podcasts (2024): True Crime, Culture, Science, Fiction
Get your fix of tech, true crime, pop culture, or comedy with these audio adventures.
Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government
Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California over Project Nimbus," a cloud contract with Israel's government, as the country's war with Hamas continues.
US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call ‘Stasi-Like’
A controversial bill reauthorizing the Section 702 spy program may force whole new categories of businesses to eavesdrop on the US government's behalf, including on fellow Americans.
17 Best Xbox Series X/S Games You Can Play Now (2024)
These are the titles that make the most of your big, burly Microsoft console.
How ‘Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley’ Hit Its Antiauthoritarian Stride
The title character of Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley scares cops and destroys park signs in the latest game adaptation of Tove Jansson's creation.
Review: DJI Avata 2 Drone
The DJI Avata 2 is the brilliant FPV drone we've been waiting for.
US Infrastructure Is Broken. Here’s an $830 Million Plan to Fix It
WIRED spoke with US transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg about recent grants to fix ancient roads, bridges, and other critical infrastructure before it's too late.
Celebrity Deepfake Porn Cases Will Be Investigated by Meta Oversight Board
Social platforms have struggled to quickly remove deepfake porn depicting celebrities.
They Experimented on Themselves in Secret. What They Discovered Helped Win a War
The untold, top-secret story of the British researchers who found the key to keeping humans alive underwater-and helped make D-Day a success.
Airchat Is Silicon Valley’s Latest Obsession
It's time for another audio-first social network with a long wait list and vague moderation policies. What could go wrong?
Donald Trump Poses a Unique Threat to Truth Social, Says Truth Social
A new SEC filing details all the ways that Trump Media thinks Donald Trump himself could be a major risk to the company.
Fake Footage of Iran’s Attack on Israel Is Going Viral
Misleading posts including AI-generated videos, photos, and repurposed footage from other conflicts have been viewed millions of times.
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