Once a sci-fi staple, the ability to beam solar power from space now seems closer than ever-but a lot of work remains.

Amazon's Prime Day event is packed with deals for gamers on everything from OLED gaming monitors to gaming keyboards and controllers. Oh, and games too!

This summer's Games are going to look bigger and better and louder than ever, thanks to key innovations in the broadcast booth and in the cloud.

The software company has pushed back hard against claims that its algorithms helped make rent in the US too damn high. Property owners and managers aren't entirely convinced.

On TikTok and X, the fruity" boyfriend has become a hot topic. But the trend exposes the real issues that arise when dating apps reduce everyone to an archetype.

Setting up the eSIM feature on your smartphone and buying a cheap data plan is a great way to stay connected while on vacation.

There's probably a heat wave in your area. Stay frosty with these Prime Day deals on air conditioners and fans, plus other WIRED-tested cooling gear.

After the Supreme Court limited the power of federal agencies to craft regulations, it's likely up to Congress to keep US cybersecurity policy intact.

New research finds out how one of the world's most aggressive cancers is able to spread so quickly.

The midrange Pixel 7A from 2023 is now just $249, an all-time low price, and the Pixel Fold also sees its most significant price drop ahead of Google's August hardware event.

UK regulators have issued the first approval for a company to use chicken cells grown in the lab as an ingredient in pet food.

The tech mogul cited California's new transgender rights law as the final straw" for moving out of the state.

These uber-premium over-the-ear headphones offer top-tier sound quality and finally have a stomachable price.

Do you need a robot vacuum, a mop, or just something to make your house and floors smell a little fresher? We have you covered.

Whether you're looking for a basic smartwatch or a premium outdoor wearable, our top Apple Watch picks are at the lowest price ever.

Right-leaning Silicon Valley investors are all in on Donald Trump adding J.D. Vance, a former venture capitalist, to the ticket.

Lawmakers, influencers, and religious leaders are all portraying Donald Trump surviving an assassination attempt as part of God's plan to protect him and deliver a Christian America.

Seemingly every holiday brings mattress sales-now including Amazon's big day. Here are the best Prime Day mattress deals we've found on beds we've tested.

By order of a UK judge, Craig Wright can no longer claim he is the creator of bitcoin and now faces the prospect of criminal charges.

If you don't want to see ads related to alcohol, pregnancy, or weight loss, you can block them. Google offers additional controls to adjust all the other ads you see too.

Creators claim their videos were used without their knowledge.

From vacuums and pet cameras to litter boxes and tote bags, WIRED's in-house pet lovers have curated the best Prime Day deals on must-have gear for your cat or dog.

In a roundabout bid to win public opinion (and a juicy tax abatement,) Riot Platforms is preparing for its prized bitcoin mine to be annexed by a miniscule village in rural Texas.

Yandex co-founder Arkady Volozh fought off sanctions and kicked anti-war squatters out of his Amsterdam townhouse. Now he is ready to reveal his new AI company in the Netherlands. But can Europe forget his past?

Roughly 10 percent of the world's energy is used for cooling, with much of the necessary electricity generated by fossil fuels. Companies need to make AC much more efficient-as soon as possible.

A boxing tournament in Spain didn't need the Fresh Prince's help to become the most popular stream in the platform's history.

Prime Day falls on July 16 and 17, but we've handpicked deals on WIRED-tested products-from tech to blenders to hair straighteners-sitting at some of their lowest prices ever.

A hacker group called NullBulge" says it stole more than a terabyte of Disney's internal Slack messages and files from nearly 10,000 channels in an apparent protest over AI-generated art.

Vance has long had connections to Silicon Valley through his former life as a venture capitalist, including to longtime Donald Trump supporter and investor Peter Thiel.

Senator Mark Warner is trying to pass new limits on when the government can wiretap Americans. At least two senators are quietly trying to stop him.

You can sit and enjoy the show," wrote the leader of a Kentucky militia on Facebook. Or you can join it. There will come a time, you will have no choice!"

Using 3D printing and tech found in ski and mountaineering gear, Open Bionics aims to make customizable precision-gripping prosthetic hands available to anyone.

Lawmakers and right-wing talking heads have been quick to blame female Secret Service agents for failing to protect Trump.

Improperly discarded batteries leak toxic chemicals and are prone to exploding. A new program funded by the Department of Energy will prop up battery drop-off sites across the US.

Nascar just unveiled its experimental EV. But how can stock-car racing embrace an electric future without losing its gasoline-fueled fan base?

A WIRED investigation found public statements from officials detail a much closer link between Project Nimbus and Israel Defense Forces than previously reported.

Niche celebrities and right-wing activists are already hawking merchandise featuring the image of a bloodied Donald Trump raising his fist in the air.

"They should all be hung in the streets," one person wrote of Democrats, the media, and others. "War now," another wrote.

A security researcher who assisted with the deal says he believes the only copy of the complete dataset of call and text records of nearly all" AT&T customers has been wiped-but some risks may remain.

From Republican lawmakers claiming Biden ordered the attack to the left claiming it was all staged, the internet is flooded with baseless Trump assassination attempt conspiracies.

The manufacturer of mechanical keyboard fame is also flexing its muscle when it comes to flat, chiclet-style boards.

Will you be able to open today's Word docs in 20 years? Probably not, unless you take some necessary steps to give those digital files an extra-long shelf life.

From kitchen basics to a $400 sommelier status symbol, a wine writer tested 30 corkscrews and these are his favorites.

Computer scientist Lance Fortnow writes that by embracing the computations that surround us, we can begin to understand and tame our seemingly random world.

Tech founders painted a vision of employees clocking into virtual workplaces. But the adoption of VR at work has been slow.

I fully endorse President Trump and hope for his rapid recovery," Elon Musk posted on X after the incident.

Brand-new mugs, hats, and shirts are just a few of the things you'll find in our store for branded merchandise, SHOP.WIRED.

These WIRED-tested hearing aids, approved by a licensed audiologist, will help seniors whose hearing has faded with age.

Plus: The Ford Capri returns as an EV, Samsung workers are on indefinite labor strike, and the market for anti-obesity drugs is messier than ever.