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Burning Man Is Over, but Regional Burns Keep the Party Going Year-Round
If you're not ready to say goodbye to Burning Man's vibes-or if you're looking for Burning Man Light"-you can attend one of many regional burns around the world.
The Trumps Have Gone Full Crypto With World Liberty Financial
After coming out in favor of crypto, the Trump family is launching a venture of its own. You'll just have to wait for the details.
‘I Told Him I’m Not Getting in It’: Former Titan Submersible Engineer Testifies
The US Coast Guard's OceanGate hearings started Monday with some startling revelations-including the last messages from the passengers.
Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk
Musk's now-deleted post questioning why no one has attempted to assassinate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris renews concerns over his work for the US government-and potential to inspire extremist violence.
7 Best Bassinets (2024), Tested and Reviewed
We strapped babies into bassinets that rock, swing, vibrate, react to crying, or transform into a stroller attachment.
The Polaris Dawn Spaceflight Was More Than Just a Billionaire Joyride
The most ambitious private spaceflight to date was a total success-and it blazed a trail for others to follow.
Lotus Theory 1 2024: Price, Specs, Availability
Physical buttons that appear from nowhere, audiophile tech mounted in 3D-printed lattices, weight-saving wizardry, and an extraterrestrial race car design. Lotus' future isn't just lifestyle SUVs.
Apple’s New Passwords App May Solve Your Login Nightmares
Apple is launching its first stand-alone password manager app in iOS 18. Here's what you need to know.
Apple AirPods 4 and AirPods 4 With Active Noise Cancellation Review: Not Worth It
Apple has refreshed its cheapest wireless earbuds and split features into two models. The AirPods 4 raise more questions than answers.
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.
Apple AirPods 4 and AirPods 4 With Active Noise Cancellation Review: Not Worth It
Apple has refreshed its cheapest wireless earbuds and split features into two models. The AirPods 4 raise more questions than answers.
How to Choose the Right Soundbar (2024): Size, Price, Surround Sound, and Subwoofers
What size should you get? Do you need a subwoofer? Here's everything you need to know when upgrading your TV's audio.
OpenAI Messed With the Wrong Mega-Popular Parenting Forum
Mumsnet CEO Justine Roberts spoke to WIRED about why licensing talks with OpenAI broke down and why her company is planning legal action.
This Brain Implant Lets People Control Amazon Alexa With Their Minds
Neuralink rival Synchron is connecting its brain-computer interface with consumer technologies to allow people with paralysis more functionality.
Somehow, the Dog Situation on Airplanes Has Gotten Even Wilder
New US government rules for dog travel has led to more Fido-related confusion in the sky.
The Best Clitoral Suction Toys (2024), Tested and Reviewed
The world of clitoral suction sex toys is getting bigger every day. We've tested dozens, and these are our favorites.
Suspected Trump Gunman Was Once Charged With Possession of a Weapon of Mass Destruction
"I figured he was either dead or in prison by now," says the charging officer in Ryan Routh's 2002 arrest, who spoke with WIRED on Sunday.
4 Tools That Make It Easier to Write While Traveling—Wherever You Go
Whether you're typing newsletters, marketing copy, or the next great novel, these tech tools and tips can help you spread the word.
Shark PowerDetect 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop Review (2024)
This robot vacuum can hitch itself over ledges and detach the mop plate, but it can't empty the darn bin.
The Auto Industry Finally Has a Plan to Stop Electric Vehicle Fires
EVs can burn for days, firefighters have little or no training to deal with them, and conventional equipment isn't effective. But new technology is being developed that should make all the difference.
Dyson WashG1 Floor Cleaner Review: Won’t Replace Your Vacuum
The newest Dyson wet-floor cleaner doesn't suck (or blow).
The Best Audiophile Gear (2024): Headphones, Speakers, Amps, DACs
Ready to get the best sound quality of your life? From speakers and headphones to streaming amps, here are our favorite tools for gold-plated listening.
Stephen Hawking Was Wrong—Extremal Black Holes Are Possible
For decades, a black hole that has as much spin or charge as it can given it mass was considered mathematically impossible. A new proof reveals otherwise.
Best Natural Sleep Aids (2024), Tested and Reviewed
I tested an array of alternative sleep aids, from CBD capsules to mushroom chocolate to bath bombs, to see if they would help my chronic insomnia.
The Best Vibrators (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Gender? I don't even know her! No matter what you've got, these tools promise good vibes for all.
Bote Lowrider Aero Paddleboard Review: This SUP Knows What’s Up
Want a stand-up paddleboard? How about a kayak? Get both with the Bote Lowrider Aero, the brand's latest hybrid paddleboard.
Amazon’s Audiobook Narrators Can Now Make Their Own AI Voice Clones
Plus: Meta's AI scrapes the UK, Google digitizes your passport, Chrome syncs your tabs everywhere, and (have you heard?) Apple announces some new iPhones.
The Best Sex Toys (2024), Tested and Reviewed
These are our favorite gender-inclusive vibrators, wand massagers, and sleeves to give you and your partner(s) a helping hand.
Tribit Stormbox 2: Great Sound, Better Price
This budget-friendly Bluetooth speaker stands tall against speakers twice its price.
South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change
Protracted flooding has engulfed the country's Sudd region due to more water entering the Nile upstream, which is driving conflict and disease and is potentially leaving the region uninhabitable.
An ER Doctor’s Cure for America’s Gun Epidemic
Cedric Dark is a gun-owning emergency physician, a father, and the cousin of a man who was shot to death. This is what he-and the science-say needs to change.
A Creative Trick Makes ChatGPT Spit Out Bomb-Making Instructions
Plus: New evidence emerges about who may have helped 9/11 hijackers, UK police arrest a teen in connection with an attack on London's transit system, and Poland's spyware scandal enters a new phase.
What Is Wi-Fi 7? Everything to Know About the Next Standard
The Wi-Fi 6E successor has arrived, and it promises to significantly boost the speed and stability of your wireless connections.
AI Has Helped Shein Become Fast Fashion’s Biggest Polluter
The company nearly doubled its emissions in 2023, making it the worst actor in a notoriously unsustainable industry.
The Best Tested and Reviewed Mesh Wi-Fi Routers of 2024
Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no time.
The Music Industry’s ’90s Hard Drives Are Dying
The hard disk drives that the music industry relied on to archive a generation of albums are increasingly unreadable.
This Digital Archivist Believes Hollywood’s ‘Competition Era’ Is Over
It's as if television, media, and filmmaking are becoming manifest destiny in the wrong ways," says Maya Cade, founder of the Black Film Archive. And there's nothing sadder."
The $129 AirPods 4 Have Features the $549 AirPods Max Don’t
Without the H2 chip, Apple's flagship headphones bizarrely can't do key things its basic buds now can.
The Bird Flu Outbreak Takes a Mysterious Turn
US health officials say they don't know how a patient in Missouri contracted bird flu.
‘Terrorgram’ Charges Show US Has Had Tools to Crack Down on Far-Right Terrorism All Along
The federal indictment of two alleged members of the Terrorgram Collective, a far-right cell accused of inspiring lone wolf" attacks, reveals the US is now using a forgotten" legal strategy.
How to View the ‘Comet of the Century’ C/2023 A3
September will see the appearance of C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, that has traveled for tens of thousands of years through the solar system.
Election Deniers Want AI Cameras to Stream Footage of Ballot Drop Boxes
An election conspiracy group has announced plans to livestream footage from ballot drop boxes and recruit sheriffs to help. Local officials are concerned about potential voter intimidation.
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.
ReMarkable Paper Pro Review: A Colorful Delight
This is a high price to pay for distraction-free productivity, but perennial notetakers will find it hard not to love the ReMarkable Paper Pro.
The Godmother of AI Wants Everyone to Be a World Builder
Stanford computer scientist Fei-Fei Li is unveiling a startup that aims to teach AI systems deep knowledge of physical reality. Investors are throwing money at it.
Reddit’s ‘Celebrity Number Six’ Win Was Almost a Catastrophe—Thanks to AI
This week, Reddit solved the long-running Celebrity Number Six mystery, but it almost got derailed thanks to accusations that the missing piece was made with AI.
The Coast Guard’s OceanGate Hearings Start Next Week—but Key Witnesses Won’t Appear
Because, according to sources, they'd plead the Fifth, the witness list is missing key executives and staff with knowledge of the fatal Titanic expedition, raising questions about just how much can be learned from this investigation.
Beautiful 1.7-Liter Electric Kettle Review: When Form and Function Make Sense
This electric kettle packs all the top-tier features at an affordable price.
This Is How Johnnie Walker Made the World’s Lightest Whisky Bottle
The spirit brand has created a whisky bottle 80 percent lighter than a conventional one. Now it's sharing the knowledge for free so that others might follow.
OpenAI Announces a New AI Model, Code-Named Strawberry, That Solves Difficult Problems Step by Step
The ChatGPT maker reveals details of what's officially known as OpenAI o1, which shows that AI needs more than scale to advance.
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