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Donald Trump and Elon Musk's X Interview Took Forever to Start, Then Never Ended
Musk laughed and agreed as Trump described a nation on the verge of the apocalypse-even where it put him at odds with the tycoon's own business interests.
He Made a Movie About Humans Rising Up Against AI. Now He’s Doing the Real Thing
Mike Rianda's The Mitchells vs. the Machines is a sci-fi comedy about a family fighting back against Silicon Valley tech. As animators gear up to battle Hollywood studios, it's becoming a fable.
NBC Sent 27 Creators to Paris. It Only Needed Snoop and Olympic Athletes
In an attempt to lure in younger viewers, NBCUniversal sent dozens of social media influencers to the 2024 Paris Olympics. But the athletes and entertainers were the ones who went viral.
12 Best Sound Machines and White-Noise Machines, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
Help the whole family catch more z's with soothing background noise from our favorite sound machines.
Humans Are Going to the Moon’s South Pole. This Is How They’ll Drive There
As NASA gears up to send a lunar terrain vehicle to the moon, it has asked tire designers to make a set of wheels that can survive the harsh conditions.
Gamergate’s Legacy Lives on in Attacks Against Kamala Harris
A decade after Gamergate launched a new, toxic era of online communication, the tactics developed and honed in 2014 are now in full view in attacks against the vice president.
Amazfit Helio Review: Woefully Behind and Lacking Features
Amazfit's fledgling smart ring pairs well with the company's smartwatches. But the ring is not ready to go it alone.
Flush With Cash, Tether Has Got Microsoft, Google, and Amazon in Its Crosshairs
Under new CEO Paolo Ardoino, the crypto company is spending heavily in a bid to muscle into an AI market dominated by the world's largest tech firms.
How to Watch the Made by Google Pixel 9 Launch Event, and What to Expect
At its media event Tuesday, Google will unveil four new flagship Pixel handsets, new Pixel Watches, and new Pixel Buds. We can also expect a whole lot of Gemini. Here's how to tune in.
OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro Review: AirPods Pro Vibes for the Cheap Seats
OnePlus' latest budget buds offer solid performance in a familiar package.
The Physics of Cold Water May Have Jump-Started Complex Life
When seawater gets cold, it gets viscous. This fact could explain how single-celled ocean creatures became multicellular when the planet was frozen during Snowball Earth," according to experiments.
How to Print Something in 2024
Printer ownership is on the decline, but sometimes you still need to get ink on paper. Here's how to print when you don't own a printer-and some advice on how to buy one if you need to.
Thousands of Corporate Secrets Were Left Exposed. This Guy Found Them All
Security researcher Bill Demirkapi found more than 15,000 hardcoded secrets and 66,000 vulnerable websites-all by searching overlooked data sources.
The Hacker Who Hunts Video Game Speedrunning Cheaters
Allan dwangoAC" has made it his mission to expose speedrunning phonies. At the Defcon hacker conference, he'll challenge one record that's stood for 15 years.
Apple Prototypes and Corporate Secrets Are for Sale Online—If You Know Where to Look
On the hunt for corporate devices being sold secondhand, a researcher found a trove of Apple corporate data, a Mac Mini from the Foxconn assembly line, an iPhone 14 prototype, and more.
Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Dies at 56
Susan Wojcicki is one of this era's great unsung executives-and was crucial to Google's trajectory from its very beginnings in her garage.
HexClad Cookware Review: Unjustifiably Expensive
Want some of the benefits of two separate pans, combined into one pan? HexClad has you covered-sort-of.
LG S95TR 9.1.5 Soundbar System Review: Perfect Audio for Your OLED
This wireless surround sound system from LG sounds fantastic, especially if you have one of the brand's latest TVs.
A Russian Chess Player Allegedly Poisoned Her Opponent With Mercury
At a regional chess tournament earlier this month, one competitor was allegedly caught on film lacing her opponent's board with liquid mercury.
Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE Review: A Game-Streaming Laptop
This iterative refresh has an excellent 16-inch screen, good performance (for a Chromebook), and great battery life.
The Sonos ‘Ultimate’ Home Theater System Needs a Lot of Elbow Grease
Sonos software still stands in the way of enjoying the company's gorgeous, innovative hardware.
How Do You Get Drugs to the Brain? Maybe Try a Parasite
A common parasite could one day deliver drugs to the brain. Here's how scientists are turning Toxoplasma gondii from foe intofriend.
How to Watch Billie Eilish and Snoop Dogg at the Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony
The closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games will see a symbolic handover from Paris to Los Angeles that also features a performance by the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Google Researchers Found Nearly a Dozen Flaws in Popular Qualcomm Software for Mobile GPUs
The vulnerabilities, which have been patched, may have novel appeal to attackers as an avenue to compromising phones.
The FDA Just Rejected a Bid for MDMA’s Approval to Treat PTSD
The agency has asked drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics to run an additional study on the use of the psychedelic drug in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, pushing back its next proposal by years.
Noah Lyles’ Olympic Run Is the New Normal for Living With Covid
Dozens of Olympic athletes competed with Covid as society increasingly treats it like the flu or the common cold. Public health experts warn that it's anything but.
ATM Software Flaws Left Piles of Cash for Anyone Who Knew to Look
Six vulnerabilities in ATM-maker Diebold Nixdorf's popular Vynamic Security Suite could have been exploited to control ATMs using relatively simplistic attacks."
'Crush House' Is a Game For People Who Love Drama
The thirst person shooter" puts a dark spin on reality TV.
He Started Out as the ‘Dear Abby’ of Grindr. Now Everyone Wants His Advice
With the advice column Hola Papi!, JP Brammer tackles life's most eccentric and heart-wrenching issues-like what to do after realizing your fiance is catfishing you.
30 Best Mac Apps You Should Download Now (2024): Free and Paid
Savor the sweet taste of these third-party Mac apps for better editing, organization, journaling, and more.
How to Build a PC (2024): Hardware Suggestions, Instructions, and More
Assembling a computer yourself is a good way to learn how they work.
Google's Rise Was Inevitable. So Was Its Antitrust Ruling
This week, a US federal district court judge ruled that Google was a monopolist. It's been a long time coming.
4 Best Smart Displays (2024): Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices offer the best of both.
‘Sinkclose’ Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections
Researchers warn that a bug in AMD's chips would allow attackers to root into some of the most privileged portions of a computer-and that it has persisted in the company's processors for decades.
How Camo Hats Became an Instant Meme
This week, Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz cemented their bid for the White House with some camouflage caps. The headgear is on its way to red MAGA hat status.
How Hackers Extracted the ‘Keys to the Kingdom’ to Clone HID Keycards
A team of researchers have developed a method for extracting authentication keys out of HID encoders, which could allow hackers to clone the types of keycards used to secure offices and other areas worldwide.
The Olympics' Hostile Architecture Is a Preview of What's to Come
Under a bridge in Paris, a homeless encampment has been replaced with dozens of giant Lego-like bricks. Campaigners say things will likely get worse at the 2028 Games in LA.
Does Jewelry and Big Hair Slow Down Olympic Runners?
Even a little added weight and air drag can make a measurable difference. But WIRED's physics guru says, if it makes you feel strong, go for it!
Cambridge Audio Evo One Review: A Gorgeous High-End Speaker
This superbly engineered all-in-one audio system will put a huge smile on your face.
Judging Breaking At the Olympics Is an Art, Not a Science
Breaking debuts as an Olympic sport at the Paris Games. To get there, the breaking community had to figure a way to objectively judge the subjective, while letting the dance remain a dance.
Olympic Drag Artist Nicky Doll Hits Back at Online Hate Mob
Since her performance in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, drag artist Nicky Doll has been hounded by trolls. Now she's hitting back by suing the man she believes to be their ringleader: Laurence Fox.
Computer Crash Reports Are an Untapped Hacker Gold Mine
One hacker solved the CrowdStrike outage mystery with simple crash reports, illustrating the wealth of detail about potential bugs and vulnerabilities those key documents hold.
NASA Still Hasn't Decided How to Get the Boeing Starliner Astronauts Home
One potential path forward involves hitching a ride from SpaceX-but not until 2025.
Tricky Web Timing Attacks Are Getting Easier to Use—and Abuse
New research shows how known techniques for finding weaknesses in websites are actually practical in uncovering vulnerabilities, for better or worse.
Beyond Meat Is Stalling in the US. Europe Could Be Another Story
The once-hyped company is now the most prominent victim of a broader downturn in the plant-based meat industry.
Microsoft’s AI Can Be Turned Into an Automated Phishing Machine
Attacks on Microsoft's Copilot AI allow for answers to be manipulated, data extracted, and security protections bypassed, new research shows.
Twitch’s New DJ Program Has Flaws, But It’s the Best There Is
Twitch is finally giving DJs a place to get paid for streaming their sets-and compensate the artists they spin. Its limited catalog of songs and opaque earnings plan may leave some streamers cold.
10 Best Smart Speakers (2024): Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
Chatty assistants from Amazon, Google, and Apple are popular. But which one is right for you?
OpenAI Warns Users Could Become Emotionally Hooked on Its Voice Mode
The company has revealed details of AI model safety testing-including concerns about its new anthropomorphic interface.
The Right Is Still Pushing Election Denial—and Pillows
Ahead of November, far-right election deniers are only getting more organized.
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