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Barbie Phone by HMD: An All-Pink Glittery Dumb Phone That Flips
You get a pink battery, pink charging cable, and a litany of shiny add-ons-stick-on gems, charms, and a beaded lanyard-to trick out HMD's new Barbie-themed handset.
A Look Inside the Airbus Factory Revolutionizing the World of Airplanes
In Hamburg, aviation giant Airbus is transforming aircraft production with state-of-the-art robotics technology on its planes. We go on a behind-the-scenes visit for the delivery of an A321neo.
China Conquers Mexico’s Automotive Market, and the US Is Worried
Led by the automaker BYD, China has established itself as the main car supplier in Mexico. The US worries China could use Mexico as a back door" to sidestep tariffs and gain footing in the US market.
Promising Mpox Drug Fails in Trials as Virus Spreads
In a trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the drug tecovirimat, also known as TPOXX, was found to be no better than placebo at clearing mpox lesions.
The US Grid Is Adding Batteries at a Much Faster Rate Than Natural Gas
The shift toward renewables is officially in high gear.
Sony CRE-C20 Hearing Aids Review: Rechargeable Batteries
Sony's updated hearing aids now have a rechargeable battery so you don't have to fiddle with tiny cells.
Arturia KeyLab Mk3 Review: A Premium Midi Controller at a Great Price
High-quality components and tight integration with Analog Lab make a solid case for spending a bit more on your keys.
44 Best Cheap Gear Under $30 (2024): Phone Cases, Bags, and More
Clever products don't have to cost the earth. For your convenience, WIRED has put our top value picks into one useful spot.
Tim Ballard’s Claims to Fight Sex Trafficking Made Him a MAGA Star. These Women Told Police He Abused Them
The Sound of Freedom hero and Trump ally won renown claiming to save women and children. Women who worked closely with him, though, say he preyed on them-and have watched with disbelief as his star has continued to shine.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest Linked to Sweeping Criminal Investigation
French authorities detained Durov to question him as part of a probe into a wide range of alleged violations-including money laundering and CSAM-but it remains unclear if he will face charges.
Struggling to Unlock Your Phone? You Might Have Lost Your Fingerprints
The absence of these identifying marks-which can be the result of excessive typing, manual work, chemotherapy, or sports-is becoming more of an issue in the age of biometrics.
Yamaha R-N1000A Review: Retro Style, Modern Convenience
This second-tier stereo streamer blends vintage looks with fantastic modern features.
Fellow Tally Pro Precision Scale Review: A High-Quality Machine for True Coffee Nerds
This scale with a built-in timer and ratio calculator is an intuitive machine that anticipates your every step.
Astrologers Say 2024’s Political Future May Be Written in the Stars
In a turbulent election year, astrologers are building their audiences by predicting twists and turns-and even winners-in the US presidential race.
Israel Is Buying Google Ads to Discredit the UN’s Top Gaza Aid Agency
The UNRWA calls Israel's strategy of promoting alleged misinformation destructive."
‘Should Art Be Regulated by the SEC?’: NFT Artists’ New Lawsuit Seeks Answers
At issue is whether digital collectibles can be considered a security. What the SEC has done directly affects my ability to make a living," one plaintiff says.
Pavel Durov’s Arrest Leaves Telegram Hanging in the Balance
Durov has reportedly been detained in France over Telegram's alleged failure to adequately moderate illegal content on the messaging app. His arrest sparked backlash and left some associates asking, what now?
Samsung Odyssey G6 OLED Review: More Frames Than Your Eye Can Handle
At 360 frames per second, the Samsung Odyssey G6 OLED is fast enough to show me just how bad I really am at Overwatch 2.
Klaris Clear Ice Maker Review: A Worthy Investment to Up Your Home Bartending Game
This appliance may seem inefficient, but it's actually one of the best ways to achieve clear ice at home.
‘Unprecedented Times’ Is the New Normal
The phrase has become a convenient descriptor for an increasingly inconvenient future.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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