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Use the ‘Anti-AI’ Camera Apps Zerocam and Hallide to Keep Your Photos Looking More Natural
It's still possible to just take normal-looking photos. Use these apps for Android and iOS to give your phone's camera a more natural eye.
Generative AI Still Needs to Prove Its Usefulness
The hype is fading, and people are asking what generative artificial intelligence is really good for. So far, no one has a decent answer.
eBay Coupon Codes and Deals: Up to 60% Off Select Items
Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, and more.
How to Make Your Holidays as Waste-Free as Possible: DIY Tips and Advice
From consciously choosing wrapping paper to gifting more mindfully, WIRED has all the tips to help you reduce your waste this holiday season.
GOP Lawmakers Want Elon Musk to Be Speaker of the House
There is no requirement that the Speaker of the House be an elected member of Congress. After Elon Musk all but killed a bill to fund the government, lawmakers now propose to cut out the middleman.
Every AI Copyright Lawsuit in the US, Visualized
WIRED is following every copyright battle involving the AI industry-and we've created some handy visualizations that will be updated as the cases progress.
Craig Wright Found in Contempt of Court Over Bitcoin Creation Claims
A UK judge has ruled that Craig Wright violated a court order preventing him from bringing lawsuits based on his spurious claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin.
Amazon Warehouse Workers Across US Strike Ahead of Holiday Rush
Thousands of workers are striking, as picket lines formed outside seven Amazon distribution centers from New York to California Thursday morning.
The Best Cookbooks of 2024: Big Dip Energy, Ottolenghi Comfort, and More
This year's best cookbooks provide inventive, well-tested instructions for dips, barbecue, beans, and pasta. There's even a book that tells you what the heck to do with celery root.
33 Best Family Board Games (2024): Catan, Labyrinth, Onitama
From monsters to kittens to strategy games, these sets will liven things up on nights when everyone is tired of screens.
The 7 Best Photography Books of 2024
From one family's brush with a serial killer to a look at queer history through images, these were WIRED's favorite photography books of the last year.
36 Best Gifts for Teens (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Teenagers can be scary and impossible to shop for. These adolescent-approved gifts can help.
12 WIRED-Recommended Last-Minute Gift Ideas (2024)
If your Christmas tree is missing a present, these gifts will keep you on the nice list.
Tokyo’s Best Video Game Arcades in Akihabara: Where to Go, What to Do
I visited several Japanese arcades, aka game centers, in Tokyo's Akihabara ward. Here's some advice about how to get the most out of your visit to gamer's paradise-and which arcade you shouldn't miss.
All of Our Hopes and Fears for Tech in 2025
To wrap up 2024, this week on Uncanny Valley we talk about the tech products we most fear and love.
9 Best Standing Desks of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
Take your home office to new heights with our favorite motorized standing desks.
This VPN Lets Anyone Use Your Internet Connection. What Could Go Wrong?
A free VPN app called Big Mama is selling access to people's home internet networks. Kids are using it to cheat in a VR game while researchers warn of bigger security risks.
What Internet Fandoms and Communities Can Tell Us About 2025
Fashion, stan, and other online spaces offer clues to what will dominate next year in politics-for better or, in some cases, much worse.
13 Habits of Highly Effective Risk-Takers
From poker players to venture capitalists, there's a mindset to making the most of opportunities, and engineering the odds of success.
NASA Postpones Return of Stranded Starliner Astronauts to March
Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams will now come home in March at the earliest, to allow SpaceX and NASA engineers to complete development of a new Crew Dragon spacecraft.
Congress Again Fails to Limit Scope of Spy Powers in New Defense Bill
The National Defense Authorization Act passed today, but lawmakers stripped language that would keep the Trump administration from wielding unprecedented authority to surveil Americans.
CDC Confirms First US Case of Severe Bird Flu
This is the first case of H5N1 in the US this year that has sent a patient to the hospital.
Botto, the Millionaire AI Artist, Is Getting a Personality
Botto is a 'decentralized AI artist' whose work has fetched millions. As AI improves, its creators may give it fewer guardrails to test its emerging personality.
15 Best Stocking Stuffers (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Start Christmas morning off on the right foot with these excellent, tiny gifts.
Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution
One fifth of all wine sold worldwide could be fake. Now tech similar to MRI scans and gas-smelling, aroma-analyzing equipment might yield the answer.
Petkit Purobot Ultra Review: Taking Litter Boxes to the Next Level
The world's first AI-powered automatic litter box dares to ask the question: What does it look like inside the box when my cat poops?
40 Techy Gifts Under $100 That We Tested and Love
Score a great gift for everyone on your list without breaking the bank. Every one of these gifts comes WIRED-recommended.
19 Thoughtful Gifts for Your Coworkers (2024)
You see them every single day (almost). Our curated guide features personalized gifts for every office personality, from the foodies to the minimalists.
Volvo EX90 Review: A Luxurious Tech-Heavy Ride
The electric SUV, the flagship of the Swedish brand, is the most connected and safe car Volvo has ever made. There's so much to like, but we also have a few gripes.
The Study That Called Out Black Plastic Utensils Had a Major Math Error
Despite the correction, the study's authors stand by their conclusions about the risks of certain kitchen utensils.
The Edgelord AI That Turned a Shock Meme Into Millions in Crypto
Truth Terminal started as a techno-modernist art project meant to invite discussion about the applications and potential dangers of autonomous AI agents. Then it took on a life of its own.
Generative AI and Climate Change Are on a Collision Course
From energy to resources, data centers have grown too greedy.
Logitech Promo Code: 15% Off in December 2024
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Total Wireless Promo Codes & Deals: 50% Off Select Plans
Find great deals for Total Wireless, like 50% off select plans, and enjoy big savings.
22 Best Gifts for Travelers Who Are Always One Flight Ahead (2024)
Shopping for the best gifts for travelers? Our guide features top picks that frequent fliers will truly appreciate.
Six-Word Sci-Fi: Stories Written by You
Here's this month's prompt, how to submit, and an illustrated archive of past favorites.
Intel Officials Warned Police That US Cities Aren’t Ready for Hostile Drones
In a previously unreported August memo, the Department of Homeland Security urged state and local police to conduct exercises to test their ability to respond to weaponized drones.
A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney
A 53-year-old woman was the third to undergo the transplant procedure. Researchers are hoping to monitor the long-term effects.
Trump Will Reportedly Block the US Government and Military From Buying EVs
Donald Trump's attack on clean vehicles is shaping up to be bigger than previously thought.
17 Best White Elephant Gifts (2024): Legos, Desk Accessories
Bring the gift everyone will want to win from this year's holiday party, from a bathrobe for a bottle of wine to magnets they'll wish they could eat.
What a VPN Kill Switch Is and How to Set One Up
When your VPN goes down, your online activity can become exposed to snoops. A kill switch for your VPN solves that.
Stop Calling Online Scams ‘Pig Butchering,’ Interpol Warns
Experts say the catchall term for online fraud furthers harm against victims and could dissuade people from reporting attempts to bilk them out of their money.
Drug Dealers Have Moved on to Social Media
The marketing of illegal drugs on open platforms is gaining prominence," authorities note, while the number of drug transactions on the dark web has decreased in recent years.
Far-Right Sheriffs Want to Carry Out Donald Trump's Mass Deportations. That’s Not Possible
Across the US, sheriffs say they're willing to do whatever they can to help Donald Trump's border czar," Tom Homan, expel millions of immigrants. Legally, that isn't much.
Antibodies Could Soon Help Slow the Aging Process
The protective proteins in our bodies aren't just great for fending off infection-they could also fight the effects of getting older.
Luigi Mangione Conspiracy Theories Are Going Strong
The man who allegedly shot United Healthcare's CEO has inspired a seemingly never-ending flood of conspiracy theories about everything from his eyebrows to the number 286.
25 Piping Hot Gifts for Coffee Lovers (2024)
Fantastic ideas for the coffee snobs, at-home baristas, and commercial-grade caffeine addicts in your life.
How Christmas Trees Could Become a Source of Low-Carbon Protein
In the nascent field of mycoforestry, tree-growers are combining saplings with symbiotic fungi to grow timber and mushrooms on the same plots of land.
5 Best WIRED-Tested Humidifiers for Home and Away (2024)
Breathe easy with our top WIRED-tested picks for room comfort and preventing illness.
How to Use Your iPhone to Text Over Satellite When You're Adventuring
Whether your travels take you deep into the wilderness or just to the part of your city that doesn't have cell service, you can stay connected by using your iPhone to text from orbit.
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