Jackrabbit's new and improved tiny electric motorbike is the perfect first-, last-, and every-mile-in-between solution.

Philips Hue sells many of the best smart lights, but its range can be tricky to navigate. Here's how to choose the right kit for your home.

Microsoft has hired OpenAI cofounders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to head a new advanced AI team, acquiring one of the most successful management groups in the AI industry.

I type all day. I play games all night. My wrists need a break, and this Saiji gooseneck mount holds my Switch to give me one.

The new Wi-Fi 7 Eero mesh takes performance to the max but could also max out your credit card.

TikTok Shop's Black Friday sale has plenty of big discounts, but it's awash with brands you've never heard of selling everything from snail slime to rainbow eucalyptus trees.

Nature Coatings makes a petroleum-free alternative to a widely used-and particularly toxic-black dye. But the problem it's solving isn't one the fashion industry is desperate to fix.

An investigation revealed that workers dealing with user reports on dating apps struggle with unattainable" expectations and traumatic content.

The European Union's Platform Work Directive was supposed to settle the employment status of gig workers. Years of lobbying later, workers are losing hope in the process.

Altman was ousted by OpenAI's board on Friday but by Sunday was back in the building to negotiate a return. The board chose ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as interim CEO instead.

Chaos at OpenAI has its root in an unusual corporate structure designed to protect humanity against rogue AI-some investors had expressed fears it could weaken the company.

Your phone can help you contact emergency services-even when you're off the grid. Here's how to take advantage of it.

These gifts will help your special somebody turn off and tune out from the connected world.

Insurers are demanding perfectly good EVs be scrapped, or hiking repair bills from $1,000 to $15,000 for seemingly no good reason. There's a solution, and it's in the hands of car companies.

Nine ultra-desirable objects selected purely to appeal to those tricky persons who (almost) already have everything.

Weber's gas-powered griddle is an excellent tool for anyone who cooks for large groups, who's annoyed by grill grates, or whose favorite meal is breakfast.

Exposure to a virus isn't an all-or-nothing proposition. The concept of infectious dose" suggests there are simple ways to stay safer from harm.

Your phone battery will slowly wear down over time. Here's how to make sure it stays healthier for longer.

Disposable vapes from brands like Elf Bar and Lost Mary have taken over the ecigarette market and become a hit among young people. Governments are trying to figure out what to do.

If you're addicted to sim racing games, trick out your room with Logitech's wheel, pedals, and seat.

Sam Altman made OpenAI into a powerhouse by adding a profit-seeking arm to its utopian mission. After the board rejected his vision, the company's remaining leaders must figure out a new path forward.

Microsoft's Satya Nadella is reportedly furious" following Altman's dramatic departure from OpenAI Friday. Meanwhile, OpenAI's president and three senior researchers have resigned.

Taiga's electric Orca jet ski is an expensive-yet mercifully quiet-blast to ride.

Plus: Sonos teases a new product, WIRED cover star Simone Giertz has a new invention, and the hackers behind one of the largest ever cyberattacks finally tell their story.

This is SpaceX's second attempt at sending Starship on a round-the-globe trip, following an April test flight that failed after only four minutes. This one lasted a few minutes longer.

This is one of the better attempts at a very bad idea: Putting Windows on a gaming handheld.

Ancient sequoias are facing an existential threat from increasingly intense wildfires linked to climate change. The question of how to save them has sparked a fierce debate.

If you're in another country, you don't have to miss your favorite shows from home. These three tips can help you binge across borders.

Frustrating experiences on platforms like Tinder sent hopeless and horny romantics to Reddit, TikTok, and elsewhere to vent. Now, young people are swiping left on dating apps.

Beyond the blinding speeds and sharp turns on new terrain, the teams at this weekend's big F1 race are preparing for another kind of danger.

Mira Murati was elevated from OpenAI's CTO to its interim leader after CEO Sam Altman was ousted Friday. Like all the company's leaders she believes that artificial general intelligence is within reach.

IBM, Disney, Lionsgate, the European Union, and, reportedly, Apple have all pulled advertising from X following Elon Musk's apparent endorsement of an antisemitic conspiracy theory. Experts say it could soon get much worse.

The board of OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, says it has lost confidence in CEO Sam Altman. Mira Murati, previously CTO, will serve as the company's leader until it finds a permanent replacement.

On December 5, we're celebrating WIRED's 30th anniversary by bringing together the people who have shaped the world we live in, and who are pioneering the tech that will define the next 30 years.

The former presidential candidate recently released his first novel, The Last Election.

The app makes your texts appear in blue chat bubbles on your iOS friends' phones. But there's a cost.

The DoggoRamp is made of maple hardwood and looks gorgeous. It's also expensive.

Far-right influencers and right-wing lawmakers are using the spread of Osama bin Laden's Letter to America" to call for a TikTok ban and boost decades old conspiracies.

The Biden administration is announcing $169 million to supercharge domestic production of a device beloved by climate and energy nerds.

Referencing Dungeons & Dragons books adds even more richness and depth to an already intricate game.

Two new tools using DeepMind's music generation algorithm Lyria let anyone make YouTube shorts using the AI-generated vocals of Demi Lovato, T-Pain, Troye Sivan and others. It's haunting.

Sam Liang, CEO of Otter, argues that life would be better if algorithms logged every spoken word so life events past can be lived and explored again.

From powering your home to towing a massive trailer, this all-electric truck can do everything (except road trips) better than the previous fossil-fueled generation.

Tuft and Paw's carrier folds up and down around your nervous kitty like a personal, padded origami castle.

These mixed-reality glasses crank up the virtual screen size and refresh rate, but get blurry at the edges.

For all the challenges of communicating accessibility information to players, how designers improve it won't take much.

We talk with director Francis Lawrence about The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and the villainous side of Suzanne Collins' novels.

As project scientist on NASA's Exoplanet Archive, Dr. Christiansen is a huge advocate for citizen science-and making sure anyone can be a planet hunter.

Users are writing Threads posts listing their interests as a way to tell Meta's algorithm who they want to connect with. According to Meta, these posts don't influence the feed-engagement does.