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The 14 Best Pillows We Found After Months of Nighttime Testing (2025)
We spent months sleeping on various pillows to find the right support for your noggin whether you snooze on your side, back, or in a tangle of blankets.
16 Best Toiletry Bags, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Our team evaluated a ton of toiletry bags to find the best storage, organization, and design options for all your essentials.
The Love and Sex Edition
Modern romance is a web of scams, AI boyfriends, and Tinder burnout. But a smarter, more human, and more pleasure-filled future is possible.
The Untold Story of a Crypto Crimefighter’s Descent Into Nigerian Prison
As a US federal agent, Tigran Gambaryan pioneered modern crypto investigations. Then at Binance, he got trapped between the world's biggest crypto exchange and a government determined to make it pay.
Your New Favorite Sex Toy Might Be a Drugstore ‘Egg’
Tenga, a sex toy company that originated in Japan, has gained an unusually loyal following. One of its most popular products is both futuristic and decidedly low-tech: disposable eggs."
In Relationships, Am I the Asshole?
For more than a decade, Reddit's Am I the Asshole?" sub has served as a trove of cautionary tales and (very) real relationship advice. WIRED talked to two OPs about what happened after their posts.
AI Will Save Dating Apps. Or Maybe Finally Kill Them
A slew of tools-from Iris Dating to Grindr's forthcoming wingman"-promise that they can increase your odds of finding someone with AI. So far, the results are mixed.
The Rise of the Drone Boats
Swarms of weaponized unmanned surface vessels have proven formidable weapons in the Black and Red Seas. Can the US military learn the right lessons from it?
The Wild True Story Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
From the start, Kendrick Lamar wanted to turn his life into a video game for his big Super Bowl halftime show. The team tasked with doing that knew what to do-right down to sourcing a vintage GNX.
Best Robot Vacuum (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Whether you're up against pet hair or you want to splurge on a high-end laser-guided robot vacuum, we have the perfect pick for you.
KEF Q Series Concerto Meta Review: Sweet Sound All Around
KEF's loaded Concerto speakers pack warm and silky sound with bass to spare.
I'm a Beauty Writer, and These Are My 8 Favorite Products (2025)
Not all cosmetics are created equally. As a beauty writer, here are some standouts I'd recommend to a friend.
Fiat Grande Panda 2025 Review: Prices, Specs, Availability
This confident and appealing urban EV has bags of charm, history, and usefulness built in-and it could well be the best choice for anyone's first electric car.
10 Best Mattresses for Back Pain, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Struggling with back pain while you sleep or when you wake up in the morning? These mattresses can help with that.
What Is Down Fill Power (2025): Fill Weight, Synthetics
Whether you're looking for extra-warm jackets or bedding, you've probably seen this term. Let us, er, fill you in.
Life on Earth Depends on Networks of Ocean Bacteria
Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is far more interconnected than anyone realized.
How to Watch the 2025 Super Bowl and Halftime Show for Free
The game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, with a halftime show by Kendrick Lamar, takes place on Sunday February 9. Here's how to tune in.
The Recruitment Effort That Helped Build Elon Musk’s DOGE Army
At least three individuals associated with Palantir or its cofounder Peter Thiel were involved in an online recruiting effort for DOGE late last year, WIRED has learned.
8 Best Water Leak Detectors (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Don't let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.
Eufy E20 3-in-1 Robot Vacuum Review: Compact Convenience
This innovative cleaning solution includes a robot vacuum, a cordless stick vacuum, and a handheld vacuum in one.
Hilleberg Akto Review: The Best Solo Tent
Headed into the backcountry alone? The Atko is the best tent I've ever used.
Fancii Abigail Review: The Best Travel Makeup Mirror
If you do your makeup on the go, this portable lighted makeup mirror makes a fantastic base station.
Why People Act So Weirdly at Airports
Time and boundaries dissolve in these spaces while people become charged with stress, anxiety, and excitement. Throw in a drink or two, and it's no wonder people aren't themselves.
The USAID Shutdown Puts Millions of African Lives at Risk
HIV research programs have been halted, and many treatment clinics are still closed, despite a waiver for life-saving" humanitarian aid.
Gutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect on Combating Climate Change
The agency was a key player in renewable energy and disaster protection around the world-until Elon Musk showed up.
This Forgotten Nintendo Switch Game Can Level Up Your Workouts
Ring Fit Adventure can help you hit your fitness goals if you're allergic to the gym.
UK Secret Order Demands That Apple Give Access to Users’ Encrypted Data
Plus: Benjamin Netanyahu gives Donald Trump a golden pager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise blames Russian government hackers for a breach, and more.
Apple’s Invites App Requires an iCloud+ Subscription to Host an Event
Plus: Sonos' next play is a streaming box, Amazon's souped-up Alexa may land this month, VW's cheapest ever EV, and Comcast adds Dolby support to its 4K Super Bowl stream.
Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trump’s China Tariffs Went Into Effect
Sellers and shoppers on the two sites say they saw items disappear and prices go up after President Donald Trump implemented tariffs on Chinese imports.
How Morocco Became the Meteorite Hunting Capital of the World
Since the Saharan Gold Rush" in the 1990s, one researcher has been fighting for the North African country's contributions to science to be recognized.
The Best Samsung Galaxy S25 Cases and Accessories (2025), Tested and Reviewed
You just spent a lot of money on a new Samsung phone. Keep it safe with these cases and screen protectors.
ACLU Warns DOGE’s ‘Unchecked’ Access Could Violate Federal Law
The ACLU says it stands ready to sue for access to government records that detail DOGE's access to sensitive personnel data.
Trump's FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock from Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein
Donald Trump's pick for FBI director told senators he has no plans to divest his shares, which his financial disclosure form says were received in exchange for consulting services.
A US Treasury Threat Intelligence Analysis Designates DOGE Staff as ‘Insider Threat’
An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced."
DOGE Builds ‘Firewall’ Between Musk’s Team and Legacy USDS Workers
As far as I can tell, they're hiding," one USDS employee said about the DOGE team.
Photopea Is a Free Photoshop Alternative That Runs in the Browser
When you need to edit photos, you don't have to download expensive or complicated software. Photopea is free to use, easy to grasp, and does most of what you need.
DOGE Is Now Inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
DOGE staffers will get read-only access to CFPB data, systems, and equipment, according to an internal email reviewed by WIRED.
PreSonus Quantum HD Review: A Seamless Recording Tool
These affordable pro-tier audio interfaces are perfect for studio owners and traveling musicians alike.
2025: The Year of the AI App
The real competition in AI isn't about foundation models. It's about apps built on top of those models.
8 Best Streaming Devices for TVs (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Should you get a Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, or Google TV Streamer? We've tested them all, and these are worth your money.
Best Flower Delivery Services, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Celebrating an anniversary? Forgot an anniversary? Let a professional flower delivery service do the heavy lifting for you. Just don't forget the card.
The 6 Best Handheld Vacuums, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Lightweight, powerful, and generally inexpensive, the handheld vacuum is the perfect household helper.
The US Government Is Not a Startup
Elon Musk and DOGE are moving fast and breaking things that can't afford to be broken.
The Best Samsung Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
From flagship and budget to flipping and folding, Samsung's Galaxy range spans the breadth of the smartphone cosmos. WIRED's here to help you make your choice.
13 Best Weighted Blankets, Robes, and Eye Masks (2025)
These accessories might not cure your anxiety or insomnia, but they can feel like a hug when you really need one.
This High-Tech Handlebar Is Coming With Help From OnlyFans
Former BMW and Porsche engineers are hoping to forge a new path in bike gear by making a first-of-its-kind digital bicycle upgrade.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Working on a Custom Chatbot Called GSAi
The chatbot is part of Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's ambitions to use AI and other technologies to cut costs and modernize the US government.
E3’s Organizers Are Back With a New Event. This Time, Doctors Are Invited Too
The days of trailers and demos are done as the ESA broadens its horizons. The newly minted iicon" conference will bring together the many industries impacted by video games, from Hollywood to health care.
The US Treasury Claimed DOGE Technologist Didn’t Have ‘Write Access’ When He Actually Did
Sources tell WIRED that the ability of DOGE's Marko Elez to alter code controlling trillions in federal spending was rescinded days after US Treasury and White House officials said it didn't exist.
Feds Halt the National Electric Vehicle Charging Program
The US government has ordered states to retract their plans to build hundreds of federally funded EV charging stations, according to a memo obtained by WIRED.
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