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Updated 2024-11-22 04:47
‘Unprecedented Times’ Is the New Normal
The phrase has become a convenient descriptor for an increasingly inconvenient future.
14 Best Hoodies for Style, Comfort, and Warmth
Whether you're lounging around at home, running errands, or going on a hike, we've got the perfect option for you.
The Quantum Mechanics of the Greenhouse Effect
Carbon dioxide's powerful heat-trapping effect has been traced to a quirk of its quantum structure. The finding may explain climate change better than any computer model.
14 Best Outdoor Security Cameras (2024): Battery-Powered, LTE, No Subscription
These weatherproof outdoor security cams keep a watchful eye on your property while you get on with life. Our list includes battery-powered and LTE devices and options that need no subscription.
The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Come Home on SpaceX's Dragon Next Year
The decision will leave the crew on the ISS until February. The mission was initially supposed to last about a week.
How to Switch From iPhone to Android (2024)
If you're leaving Apple behind to try Google's Pixel, a Samsung Galaxy, or another Android phone, this guide covers all your bases.
12 Best Tablets (2024): iPads, Androids, and More Tested and Compared
We've tested all the top slates, from Apple's iPads to Android and Windows devices, and rounded up our favorites.
Will the ‘Car-Free’ Los Angeles Olympics Work?
Organizers of the 2028 Summer Games will attempt to re-create the city's public transport heyday of the early 20th century, but ousting the car-even for just a few weeks-will be costly.
How Google’s Satellite eSOS Works During Emergencies on the Pixel 9
Like recent iPhones, Google's latest Android phones support satellite messaging when you don't have cellular connectivity.
Your Guide to Surviving Extreme Weather
How to pack a go bag, get emergency alerts, and find disaster aid.
The US Navy Has Run Out of Pants
Plus: The US intelligence community formally blames Iran for Trump campaign hack, aircraft-tracking platform FlightAware says a configuration error" exposed sensitive user data, and more.
RFK Jr. Suspends Presidential Campaign, Endorses Trump
"I am not terminating my campaign, I am simply suspending it," said Robert F. Kennedy Jr., before he endorsed Donald Trump.
Chanel’s New Celeb-Endorsed Audio Jewelry Is Powered by Master & Dynamic
The uber-luxe Premiere Sound Watch is here to join the cheapo wired buds revolution, despite being the very opposite.
Online Action Movie Fandom Birthed a New Film-Fest Era
The Big Bad Film Fest, now in its second year, is like a big, muscle-bound hug for Very Online action-movie obsessives who brought it to life.
7 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2024): High Capacity, Slim, Kickstands
Keep your iPhone topped up with one of these WIRED-tested MagSafe portable chargers.
The Apartment Rental Market Is Rigged by Algorithms, a DOJ Lawsuit Alleges
The US Department of Justice claims that a company called RealPage is responsible for price-fixing across millions of apartment rental units nationwide.
Trump’s New Silicon Valley Supporters Really Want You to Forget He Called Nazis ‘Fine People’
Over the past few weeks, figures like Elon Musk have tried to minimize comments Donald Trump made about the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville.
Hydroflyer's $15K Electric Hydrofoil Is the Mountain Bike of the Sea
The Hydroflyer, an electric, propeller-driven hydrofoil with bicycle-style handlebars is the superior way to glide across the waves, if you can afford it.
Crypto’s Shiny New Political Machine
Despite its comparatively small size and the continued absence of any obvious mainstream utility, the crypto industry is hurling more money than any other at the US general election.
This Woman Secretly Tries to Stop War
Gabrielle Rifkind was trained as a group analyst and psychotherapist. Now she sits down with groups like Hamas and Hezbollah and state actors in Ukraine and Russia, trying to end global conflicts.
So You’re Underwater: Why Do You See That Circle of Light Above You?
Snell's window is one of the coolest phenomena in the natural world. You've seen it, but do you know what causes it?
We've Been Testing Fans All Summer and These Are Our 9 Favorites (2024)
From tower and pedestal styles to utilitarian box fans, we've been testing fans all summer, and these are our favorites.
When War Came to Their Country, They Built a Map
The Telegram channel and website Deep State uses public data and insider intelligence to power its live tracker of Ukraine's ever-shifting front line.
How Electric-Vehicle Battery Fires Happen—and How You Should React
Here's everything you need to know about lithium-ion battery fires in EVs and what you can do to stay safe if one starts in your car.
Influencers Take Over the DNC
At the 2024 Democratic National Convention, influencers boarded yachts, sipped Midwest Margaritas," and attended a Hotties for Harris" event.
‘Black Myth: Wukong’ Devs Told Streamers to Avoid Politics in Their Playthroughs. It Backfired
The Chinese studio granted early access on the condition that topics like feminist propaganda" and Covid-19" go unmentioned. What followed is the Streisand effect in full force.
A Popular iOS Illustration App Is Saying No to Generative AI
I really fucking hate generative AI," says Procreate CEO James Cuda, who believes the technology is ripping the humanity out of things."
FDA Approves New Covid Vaccines Amid Summer Surge
The updated vaccines target the currently circulating KP.2 variant.
The Next Frontier for mRNA Could Be Healing Damaged Organs
Researchers are testing the use of mRNA to get damaged livers to repair themselves, in a move that could one day lessen the need for organ transplants.
Ultimate Ears Everboom: Good Speaker, Tough Sell
The Ultimate Ears Everboom is a good speaker in an odd spot.
Kamala Harris’ Campaign Is Launching a Twitch Channel
Kamala Harris has launched a new Twitch channel as part of the Democratic campaign's broader strategy for engaging young voters online.
6 Best Bidets, Tested and Reviewed (2024): Toto, Kohler, Tushy
We plonked our butts on these electric and nonelectric toilet seats to see which cleaned best.
Navigating the ‘Wild West’ of EV Charging
This week, we talk about the slow rollout of public electric vehicle chargers in the United States, and the wildly disparate prices drivers are paying to top up.
It’s a ‘Hotties for Harris’ World and We’re Just Living in It
The DNC influencer after-party featured abortion access Skee-Ball," a wall display of Democratic hotties," and a couch for JD Vance.
How Much Will It Cost to Charge Your Electric Car? It’s Complicated
EV drivers in the US need to get out of that gas station car mindset.
'Hundreds of Ads in Minutes': This Startup Thinks AI Can Drown Out the MAGA Movement
BattlegroundAI promises to make life easier for overstretched and underfunded progressive campaigns.
The Green Economy Is Hungry for Copper—and People Are Stealing, Fighting, and Dying to Feed It
With the possible exception of gold, no other metal has caused as much destruction as copper. In the coming years, we'll need more of it than ever.
Mike Lynch, ‘Britain’s Bill Gates,’ Confirmed Dead in Superyacht Wreck
The serial software entrepreneur's passing comes only weeks after he was cleared of fraud by a jury in the US.
Japan Launches a Development Project for Self-Driving EV Taxis
The autonomous-driving startup Tier IV aims to put Japanese-made electric robotaxis into service on Tokyo roads later this year, with its own open-source software controlling the EVs.
Bayesian Yacht Sinking: Climate Change Created Perfect Storm for Waterspouts
While the exact cause of the deadly sinking of the Bayesian superyacht remains unknown, dangerous waterspouts were spotted in the area. Scientists say they may become far more common.
Stadiums Are Embracing Face Recognition. Privacy Advocates Say They Should Stick to Sports
Protesters took to Citi Field Wednesday to raise awareness of the facial recognition systems that have become common at major league sporting venues.
At Nintendo’s New Museum, Classic Games Get Reinvented for Today
The Nintendo Museum, which opens in Kyoto in October, lets visitors play decades-old games using new controllers, smartphone cameras, and image recognition tech.
Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL Review: All Grown Up
Come for the smart design and the fantastic camera. Stay for the reality-blurring image manipulation features and the next-level chatbot.
57 Best Back-to-School College Dorm Essentials and Gear (2024)
Deck out your room and make class a cinch with these WIRED-tested favorites.
An ‘AI Scientist’ Is Inventing and Running Its Own Experiments
Letting programs learn through open-ended" experimentation may unlock remarkable new capabilities, as well as new risks.
The US Government Wants You—Yes, You—to Hunt Down Generative AI Flaws
The AI ethics nonprofit Humane Intelligence and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology are launching a series of contests to get more people probing for problems in generative AI systems.
Catching a Flight? Here Are 5 Tips to Make Travel Easier
If you're flying for the first time in a while-or just taking a particularly long trip-here are some ways to help you stay sane, healthy, and hydrated.
Ford Steps Back From EVs—and Says Hybrids Are the Future
The automaker is killing its electric three-row SUV, delaying a next-gen pickup, and committing to future gas and diesel vehicles, citing a lack of consumer interest in full-EV cars.
Best Distraction-Free Writing Apps: iA Writer, Ulysses, FocusWriter, Google Docs, Obsidian
Focus on your words and not on your toolbars with these eight minimal writing apps for your computer, your tablet, and even your phone.
Lifx Beam Review (2024): The Lifx Beam Isn't New, but It's Super Fun
These handy light bars have me quitting light strips.
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