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Asus ROG Ally X Review: More Battery and Storage, Same Windows Problems
I still can't stand Windows on a handheld gaming console. But if you can, the ROG Ally X is leagues better than its predecessor.
Staffers Were Told Biden Was Leaving Race in Email Telling Them to Check X
Team, sharing with you the letter from President Biden that was released just now," read an email that President Joe Biden's campaign managers sent.
Joe Biden Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he would stand down" from his reelection campaign.
The Best DAW Software Recommended by WIRED’s Resident Musicians (2024)
From Ableton and Pro Tools to iPad apps-get the most out of your music with these digital audio workstations, or DAWs.
Review: Strymon BigSky MX
This expensive big-box reverb strikes a stunning balance between versatility, usability, and experimentation.
Mini Cooper SE Review: Price, Specs, Availability
The Mini Cooper SE is a seriously fun compact EV, and can even pretend to sound like the original Mini. Limitations linger, though, including dismal charging speeds.
CMF Phone 1 Review: A Phenomenal Budget Smartphone
I used this $199 smartphone to cover a launch event in Paris and it was nearly flawless.
The Puzzle of How Large-Scale Order Emerges in Complex Systems
With a new framework, researchers believe they could be close to explaining how regularities emerge on macro scales out of systems made up of uncountable constituent parts.
The 12 Games We're Still Most Looking Forward to in 2024 (and Beyond)
The gaming industry has been dropping hit after hit, but we have a running list of titles we can't wait to play.
Omega’s AI Will Map How Olympic Athletes Win
From gymnast-tracking to pole vault measurements mid-jump, the watch brand's Swiss Timing division has a whole host of new timing tech for Paris 2024.
Dyson Has New Headphones That Don’t Cover Your Mouth This Time
Plus: Amazon made an ungodly amount of money on Prime Day, there are new Pixel phones (and a foldable) coming soon, and maybe that chatbot you've been talking to has been acting a little too human.
Sonos Roam 2 Review: Still the Best Sonos Bluetooth Speaker
The second-generation Sonos portable Bluetooth speaker now comes with a battery that actually works.
Enough With the Arrogant Attitudes Towards Extreme Heat
In so many aspects of our culture, we view severe heat as something that should be willingly embraced, bravely endured, or blithely ignored.
How to Save Your Home From a Wildfire
Small improvements to the roof, siding, windows, and vents of your house can make a big difference when threatened by the risk of flames.
The Feds Say These Are the Russian Hackers Who Attacked US Water Utilities
Plus: The FBI unlocks the Trump shooter's phone, a security researcher gets legal threats for exposing hackable traffic lights, and more.
Don’t Fall for CrowdStrike Outage Scams
Swindlers are spinning up bogus websites in an attempt to dupe people with CrowdStrike support" scams following the security firm's catastrophic software update.
The Global CrowdStrike Outage Triggered a Surprise Return to Cash
The event caused chaos at airports, grocery stores, and Starbucks outlets.
The Global IT Outage Sends Hospitals Reeling
Doctors find themselves without critical systems and diagnostic tools-and face the daunting reality that a full recovery could take days-after CrowdStrike's botched deployment of a software update.
Why the Global CrowdStrike Outage Hit Airports So Hard
The aviation industry is optimized within an inch of its life. A bad software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike took down computers running Microsoft Windows-and a cascade of airports with it.
A Chaotic History of Clickolding, the Year’s Most Disturbing Game
Strange Scaffold's hit couldn't have been made without a little help from their friends-and a late night joke that took on a life of its own. Here's the oral history of the summer's clickiest game.
The Inevitability of Big Tech Backing Trump
Silicon Valley, fueled by greed and acting in its own calculated interest, seeks to influence the 2024 presidential election. Political scientist Jared Clemons is certain capitalism won't save us.
How One Bad CrowdStrike Update Crashed the World’s Computers
A defective CrowdStrike kernel driver sent computers around the globe into a reboot death spiral, taking down air travel, hospitals, banks, and more with it. Here's how that's possible.
The Best Bird Feeders With Cameras (2024): Bird Buddy, Netvue Birdfy, FeatherSnap
These bird feeders come with cameras and connected apps to let you see and learn about the birds in your neighborhood.
Silicon Valley's Soulless Plutocrats Flip for Donald Trump—to Save Their Billions
Venture capitalists Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen claimthe tech industry, California, and the country are doomed if we don't embrace the former president.
Prison Phone Call Fees Are Out of Control. The FCC Can Finally Rein Them In
The changes are expected to save incarcerated people and their families at least $500 million a year in exorbitant phone and video call fees.
The Trump Shooting Fueled an Online Sticker Battle
After the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump last weekend, Sticker Mule sent messages to customers suggesting they back Trump and asking to stop the hate." That's not what happened.
Moog Labyrinth Review: A New Way to Sequence
This affordable desktop sequencer helps you create mazes with two lines of music.
We Asked AI to Take Us On a Tour of Our Cities. It Was Chaos
We had a specialty chatbot to curate perfect days out in London and New York for under $100 each. We're still recovering from our journeys.
Huge Microsoft Outage Linked to CrowdStrike Takes Down Computers Around the World
A software update from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike appears to have inadvertently disrupted IT systems globally.
J.D. Vance Left His Venmo Public. Here’s What It Shows
The Republican VP nominee's Venmo network reveals connections ranging from the architects of Project 2025 to enemies of Donald Trump-and the populist's close ties to the very elites he rails against.
Missed Out on Prime Day? These 155 Deals Are Still Going Strong (2024)
You can still snag many of the same Prime Day deals on security cameras, hair straighteners, and iPads-though these discounts are quickly disappearing.
The AI-Powered Future of Coding Is Near
Tech companies-including OpenAI-are developing a new generation of AI assistants that can not only write code but debug, organize, and critique it, too.
Elon Musk Is All In on Endorsing Trump. His AI Chatbot, Grok, Is Not
As Donald Trump calls for unity, Elon Musk's anti-woke" AI chatbot Grok is promoting claims that Trump is a pedophile" while referring to the former president as Psycho."
OpenAI Slashes the Cost of Using Its AI With a ‘Mini’ Model
With competing models-including many free ones-flooding the market, OpenAI is announcing a cheaper way to use its AI.
Fortnite Has a Political Violence Problem
In a report shared exclusively with WIRED, the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism says it found more than a dozen user-generated games on Fortnite that featured antisemitism and political violence.
Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Everywhere. This Company Thinks It Has the Secret to Making Them High-End
Now that it's possible to grow affordable gems in the time it takes to watch a movie, the race is on to save the value of the most precious stone.
Bose SoundLink Max Bluetooth Speaker Review: Price, Specs, Availability
This thumpingly loud, sonically impressive, robustly muscular outdoor speaker is excellent, and all the better for concentrating on the job at hand.
The Blurred Reality of AI’s ‘Human-Washing’
This week, we examine the trend among generative AI chatbots to flirt, stammer, and try to make us believe they're human-a development that some researchers say crosses an ethical line.
The Trump Shooting, Conspiracies, and Calls for War
In the days since the shooting at Trump's Pennsylvania rally, a slew of conspiracy theories have taken off.
Live from the RNC: Republicans Are Acting Like They've Already Won
In a matter of days, the 2024 election has changed dramatically.
To Find Alien Life, We Might Have to Kill It
Missions to explore other worlds, like Mars or Saturn's moon Titan, could disrupt or destroy extraterrestrial life in the process of seeking it.
How to Shop With Virtual Credit Cards to Protect Your Privacy
Keep your real credit card details to yourself by using virtual card services from Privacy, Revolut, and possibly even your current bank.
Spotify, Stop Trying to Become a Social Media App
The music streaming service has added a comment function under podcasts. Who is it for, anyway?
Newly Discovered Moon Caves Could One Day House Astronauts
Analysis of lunar imagery has ended a longstanding debate over whether there are accessible underground areas on the Moon; an emptied lava tube in the Sea of Tranquility is of particular interest.
Alleged ‘Maniac Murder Cult’ Leader Indicted Over Plot to Kill Jews
US prosecutors have charged Michail Chkhikvishvili, also known as Commander Butcher," with a litany of crimes, including alleged attempts to poison Jewish children in NYC.
There's Still Time to Shop the Best Prime Day TV Deals
Our favorite TV deals and home theater deals from Amazon's big sales event. Find deals on TCL, Hisense, LG, Samsung, and more.
I Can't Believe These Prime Day Outdoor Deals Aren't Sold Out
Less than 12 hours left to snag the best deals on water bottles, bikes, action cameras, and camping gear before I turn off your phone and make you go outside!
It’s Not Too Late to Buy the Oura Ring on Sale
If you've ever wanted to get your hands on-and in-one of the best smart health rings, this is your chance.
Live and Direct: The Best Prime Day Deals of 2024
The best Prime Day Deals are flying fast and furious for the next two days. We're tracking deals on products we've tested and reviewed.
These Top 5 Prime Day Kindle Deals Won't Last
Amazon's shopping holiday is the best time to buy some of the brand's devices that we love.
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