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Vintage Digicams Aren't Just a Fad. They're an Artistic Statement
In a time when AI-powered imaging software tweaks and smooths every digital photo to appear perfect, some photographers are embracing the quirky flaws of vintage digital cameras.
Why an Offline Nuclear Reactor Led to Thousands of Hospital Appointments Being Canceled
Radioisotopes are a vital resource for imaging patients' organs and tumors-but these unstable elements also suffer from an unstable supply chain.
The Best Pimple Patches for Every Skin Type
Why slather on concealer when you can just stick on a pimple patch?
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Drake May Soon Find Out If the Law Can Settle a Rap Beef
Drake and Kendrick Lamar's ongoing feud has mostly been a war of words, fought online. With several court filings this week, Drake aimed to take it to a different venue.
Yes, That Viral LinkedIn Post You Read Was Probably AI-Generated
A new analysis estimates that over half of longer English-language posts on LinkedIn are AI-generated, indicating the platform's embrace of AI tools has been a success.
The Crypto Industry Is Helping Donald Trump Pick SEC Chair
The president-elect's transition team is consulting with industry leaders as it vets potential replacements for outgoing chair Gary Gensler, sources tell WIRED.
Neo-Nazis Are on the March Across America
A recent neo-Nazi rally in Columbus, Ohio, drew national attention-but it was just one of dozens that increasingly-emboldened white power groups have held this year.
Transparent’s New Wireless Speaker Is a Love Letter to Brutalism
In a departure from its previously see-through speakers, Transparent is going all in on '50s aggro architecture.
Insta360 Ace Pro 2 Review: 8K Action Camera With a Leica Lens
Insta360's Ace Pro 2 brings a Leica lens, flip-up screen, and (limited) 8K video to the action camera.
Phone Maker Xiaomi Made the Car That Apple Couldn't
Great build, deeply integrated tech and unrivalled connectivity-with its very first EV, Xiaomi is already showing the likes of Ford and Volvo where they're going wrong, and what Apple could have done.
The 5 Best Down Pillows We Found After Months of Nighttime Testing (2024)
After months of testing on a wide variety of down (and down alternative) pillows, we've found the best ones to help you get the best rest.
The Virtual Villages Helping Digital Nomads Find Real-World Friends
Itinerant online workers needn't suffer a single day of lonesomeness with these digital-first friend-finders.
DJI Mic Mini Review: Tiny Wireless Microphones
Honey, DJI shrunk the mics.
Traveling to Japan? Here Are 8 Useful Apps for Getting Around
Whether you plan to enjoy the nightlife in Tokyo, eat everything in Osaka, or explore the rural countryside, these apps will help you travel more easily in Japan.
The Beginning of the End of Big Tech
From politicians to VC firms, everyone is falling out of love with the massive, money-oriented, global technology titans. In their place, we have the chance to build something open and trustworthy.
Emergency Vehicle Lights Can Screw Up a Car's Automated Driving System
Newly published research finds that the flashing lights on police cruisers and ambulances can cause digital epileptic seizures" in image-based automated driving systems, potentially risking wrecks.
3 Simple Rules to Beat the Downsides of Aging
While we wait for scientists to come up with a miracle pill, we can take matters into our own hands with easy steps to ensure that life in old age isn't also the end of living well.
How Do You Get to Artificial General Intelligence? Think Lighter
Billions of dollars in hardware and exorbitant use costs are squashing AI innovation. LLMs need to get leaner and cheaper if progress is to be made.
How Murderbot Saved Martha Wells' Life
Martha Wells created one of the most iconic characters in 21st-century science fiction: Murderbot, reluctant savior of humanity. Then she faced an existential threat of her own.
Combining AI and Crispr Will Be Transformational
The genome-editing technology can be supercharged by artificial intelligence-and the results are already being felt.
It's Time to Make the Internet Safer for Kids
Parent power alone won't ensure the next generation's safety-politicians and tech firms must take steps, too.
The Fossil Fuels Conversation Needs a Hard Reset
The term reducing emissions" has outlived its usefulness, a crutch to soften the blow that's being exploited by greenwashers. Now it's time to get real.
The Climate-Driven Diaspora Is Here
In 2025, extreme weather will drive more people from their homes. Governments have no plan. Where will they be welcome?
Algorithms Are Coming for Democracy—but It's Not All Bad
Beyond the deepfakes and disinformation, the potential for AI to make politics more accessible and equitable cannot be ignored.
We Need a New Right to Repair for Artificial Intelligence
A growing movement to allow access to algorithmic workings won't stop the ubiquitous spread of artificial intelligence, but it could restore public confidence in it.
Embrace the Shift to ‘Prosocial Media’
Engagement and profits on social platforms are built on fomenting dissatisfaction and disinformation-but there's a better alternative.
Neuralink Plans to Test Whether Its Brain Implant Can Control a Robotic Arm
Elon Musk's brain implant company is launching a new study to test whether its wireless device can control a robotic arm.
COP29 Agreement Says Someone Should Pay to Help Developing Countries, but Not Who
Rich countries have agreed to pay developing nations $300 billion a year to help them with their climate actions-but the agreement doesn't say who specifically should contribute or how.
Does Cloud Gaming on PlayStation Portal Mark the End for Consoles?
PlayStation's handheld will finally support dedicated game streaming-and with another portable playing device supposedly inbound, can Sony make cloud gaming take off? If it can't, who else can?
The 10 Best Gifts for Every Kind of Golfer (2024)
Make your favorite golfer's day with the best gifts to enhance every part of their game.
Novation Launchkey MK4 Review: A Great Cheap MIDI Keyboard
This affordable audio controller is great, especially if you use Ableton.
7 Best Ski Gloves and Mittens, Editor Tested and Reviewed (2024)
WIRED has tested the best ski gloves and mittens for every style and budget.
5 Best Personal Safety Alarms (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Make some noise for safety with our favorite alarms, from keychain sirens to wearable bracelets.
Cybertruck’s Many Recalls Make It Worse Than 91 Percent of All 2024 Vehicles
Since launch, Tesla's polarizing electric pickup has been beset by quality issues, and is now heading to be one of the most unreliable EVs made yet. Strangely, Cybertruck owners may not care one bit.
Parallel Parking Is Stressful. Most Drivers Still Won’t Let the Robots Take Over
In the Western world, some automated driving features seem to have fallen out of favor. Not true in China-and the reasons why offer a preview of auto industry changes to come.
Roland Aira P-6 Sampler Review: Great Sound, Complicated Interface
This surprisingly deep instrument is probably too complicated for its own good.
Lomography Lomo'Instant Wide Glass Review: The Best Instax Camera
A real glass lens in Lomography's new instant camera elevates Instax print to new heights.
The 6 Best Apps to Find Bars and Restaurants While Traveling
Finding the perfect place to eat can make your trip. Here's how to locate all the best spots.
Mathematicians Just Debunked the ‘Bunkbed Conjecture’
This famous probability theory was intuitive, even obvious. It was also wrong.
Snap's AR Spectacles Aren't as Fancy as Meta's Orion—but at Least You Can Get Them
Augmented reality glasses still have a long way to go, but Snap's latest Spectacles-which are now available to developers-already have some real-world utility.
How to Create a Future of Cheap Energy for All
The WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit in Berlin was bursting with innovative ideas for reaching net zero and on working together at an ever-greater scale.
Russia’s Ballistic Missile Attack on Ukraine Is an Alarming First
This is the first time Russia has used its so-called Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in combat. The launch also serves as a warning to the West.
14 Best Game Controllers (2024) for PC, Switch, PS5, and Xbox
A great gamepad instantly levels up your play. These are our top picks for Switch, Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
Sonos Arc Ultra Soundbar Review: Big Bar, Better App
As long as your app works, the new premium Sonos soundbar is a marvel of acoustic engineering.
22 Best Gifts for Cat Lovers (2024)
Want to surprise your feline friend or find the perfect gift for a cat lover? WIRED has you covered.
Evercade Alpha Review: Epic Retro Home-Gaming
This superb mini arcade machine gets as close to playing cabinet games as they were originally intended.
You’re Packing Your Carry-On All Wrong. Here’s How to Do It Right
What you shove into your suitcase determines how you're going to live for the next little while. Assemble your payload correctly.
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