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20 Best After-Christmas Sales and Deals (2023)
Put your gift cards to use with deals on tech, a huge discount on the Balmuda Toaster Oven, and video games.
The 10 Best Albums of 2023
In a year dominated by 2022's biggest releases, new albums by SZA, Lana Del Rey, and more invigorated the music landscape of 2023.
WIRED's 11 Noteworthy Long-form Stories of 2023
This year's standout feature stories from WIRED will transport you, make you think, and maybe even change your mind.
How to Use OpenAI’s ChatGPT to Create Your Own Custom GPT
I created an experimental chatbot with 50 of my WIRED articles. Try it out for yourself.
The Best TV Shows You Missed in 2023—and Where to Watch Them
From creepy Cronenberg adaptations to Cold War spy thrillers, 2023 was awash in great television. Here's where you can binge it all.
The Hollywood Strikes Stopped AI From Taking Your Job. But for How Long?
The year was dominated by talk of what artificial intelligence could do-and what it could do better than most humans.
The Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System’s Hidden Oceans
The moons orbiting Jupiter and Saturn appear to have subsurface oceans which could support life beyond Earth. But it's not clear why these seas exist at all.
AI Is Telling Bedtime Stories to Your Kids Now
Artificial intelligence can now tell tales featuring your kids' favorite characters. It's copyright chaos-and a major headache for parents and guardians.
Undersea-Aged Champagne Is Starting to Surface
Some experts believe the science of champagne has applications in ballistics and rocketry, and now producers are trialing deep-sea aging, seeking the salty superiority of a life under pressure.
This Radical Plan to Make Roads Greener Actually Works
Using embankments, channels, and dikes, so-called green roads" help control floods, harvest excess water for irrigation, and slash maintenance costs. A movement to retrofit existing roads is gathering steam.
Video Games as Art
A number of talented artists are using video games not just as a method of telling stories, but as an environment to break viewers-and players-out of the magic circle."
The Best Photography Books of 2023
From historical studies to psychedelic darkroom experiments, these are the photo books that best document the WIRED world.
The Race to Put Brain Implants in People Is Heating Up
Thanks in part to Elon Musk, the field of brain-computer interfaces has captured both public and investor interest, with a cadre of companies now developing implantable devices.
The Internet Isn't Dead. It's 'Saturday Night Live'
In 2023, a new idea took hold: The internet isn't fun anymore. Except it's not a new idea.
Review: 'Ferrari' Is Michael Mann’s Cinematic Auto Biography
For decades, director Michael Mann has pushed boundaries, sought perfection, and built a devoted following-just like Enzo Ferrari himself.
Guava Family Roam Stroller Review (2023): Convenient Jogging Stroller
This jogging stroller folds easily into small spaces, but no hand brake makes it a no-go for runners.
Facebook Marketplace Is Being Ruined by Zelle Scammers
I tried to sell a futon on Facebook Marketplace and nearly all I got were scammers.
The 16 Best Books of 2023
From a rollicking crypto investigation to an unexpectedly moving novel about poetry-spouting AI, these are the best books we read in 2023.
Congress Sure Made a Lot of Noise About Kids’ Privacy in 2023—and Not Much Else
Members of the US Congress touted improvements to children's privacy protections as an urgent priority. So why didn't they do anything about it?
How Not to Be Stupid About AI, With Yann LeCun
It'll take over the world. It won't subjugate humans. For Meta's chief AI scientist, both things are true.
25 Work From Home Gift Ideas: Chairs, Desks, Webcams, and Peripherals
Upgrade your loved one's home office with these picks that make every day a little easier-and a little more fun.
Best MP3 Players, Portable Media Players and Digital Audio Players (2023)
Your smartphone isn't built for sound. That's why you might want to consider a good old-fashioned digital audio player.
Journalists Had 'No Idea' About OpenAI's Deal to Use Their Stories
WIRED spoke with employees at Business Insider, one of the outlets owned by Axel Springer, which just struck a significant deal with OpenAI.
Meet Flip, the Viral Video App Giving Away Free Stuff
Social video app Flip is trying to create a social platform dedicated to reviewing and buying products. Some early adopters are cashing in on the app's giveaways-but have questions about its future.
America’s Big AI Safety Plan Faces a Budget Crunch
NIST, the US agency Joe Biden tasked with curbing the risks of AI, lacks the necessary resources. Lawmakers are concerned it could be forced to rely on private companies developing the technology.
Samsung HW-Q800C Soundbar Review: Standout Midrange Performance
Excellent sound quality and features make this midrange bar a top pick.
The 8 Best Video Games of 2023
From The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom to Diablo VI, it was a year to return to familiar worlds.
We Have Some Things to Recommend to You
The Gadget Lab podcast celebrates the holidays with an entire show filled with recommendations for products, movies, activities, and tech tips you might want to try.
Your Money Is Funding Fossil Fuels Without You Knowing It
Banks use your deposits to make loans to carbon-intensive industries. A new analysis finds that $1,000 in your account creates emissions equal to a flight from NYC to Seattle.
A Demographic Time Bomb Is About to Hit the Beef Industry
A tiny proportion of Americans-particularly boomers-eat the majority of the nation's beef. Can clever framing sway a younger generation?
The Race to Fill Crypto’s FTX-Shaped Hole
When crypto exchange FTX collapsed, it left behind a hole in the market. From Backpack to OPNX, faces new and old are vying to fill it.
Apple’s Tight Grip on iMessage Spurs Fresh Calls for an Antitrust Probe
More than a dozen organizations called on the Department of Justice and the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate Apple for anticompetitive behavior in how it controls messaging, apps, and more.
Blood, Guns, and Broken Scooters: Inside the Chaotic Rise and Fall of Bird
Bird was once valued at more than $2 billion-now it has filed for bankruptcy. This is the untold story of the contractors who risked it all to try to make the micromobility dream a reality.
We Found 14 Popular Christmas Toys Worth Gifting (and 3 to Avoid)
From Bitzees to birthing guinea pigs, these toys are popular online and in our Gear team member's homes.
Arizona's Secretary of State Is Already Sick of Election Conspiracy Theories
At the end of the day, if you're threatening violence or committing acts of violence to achieve a political end, that's terrorism," Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes told WIRED.
Snow Sports Are Getting More Dangerous
Extreme conditions caused by climate change are making winter sports more risky. From Colorado to Washington, that's also making mountain rescue missions even more perilous.
Sorry California, Amazon Will No Longer Sell You Donkey Meat
As part of a settlement with a horse welfare nonprofit, Amazon will no longer sell products containing ejiao," which is made with donkey skin.
Best 4K Blu-Ray Players (2023): Sony, Panasonic and More
Physical media hive, rise up, and read our test of the finest Blu-ray players you can buy right now.
New York’s Airbnb Ban Is Causing a Christmas Crunch
Hotel prices and tourism numbers are up as New York City goes through its first holiday season with new rules that ban nearly all Airbnbs and other short-term rentals.
Best Stand Mixers (2023): 5 Baking Gadgets
Tasty bakes are easy to make with the help of the latest statement stand mixers-as are homemade pretzels, wholesome pasta, and artisan breads.
Best Cookbooks of 2023: Grilling, Baking, Fermenting, Cocktails
This year's best cookbooks provide tasty, well-tested instructions for grilling, fermenting, and baking. There's even something for cocktail hour.
A First Look at Matic, the Reengineered Robot Vacuum
We spent some time with the prototype robot vacuum from two ex-Google engineers that will be available in March 2024.
Home Office Setup Guide (2023): Webcams, Desks, Chairs, and More
Gear can make or break your home office setup. Here's our ultimate list of more than 120 items, from monitors and desks to webcams and chairs.
What Happens When Facebook Heats Your Home
Big Tech data centers are not only being used to power the internet but also to heat people's homes. But who's really winning when Facebook keeps you warm at night?
The Obscure Google Deal That Defines America’s Broken Privacy Protections
Google's doomed social network Buzz led US regulators to force Google and Meta to monitor their own data use. Insiders say the results were mixed, as pressure mounts for a federal privacy law.
25 Last-Minute Deals on Gifts That Will Arrive by Christmas
It's not too late to finish your shopping. We rounded up deals on WIRED-approved gifts that ship quickly.
Beeper’s iMessage Fight With Apple Has Blown Up Into a Debate Over Regulating Big Tech
Beeper's Mini" Android app was supposed to be a simple green-bubble-to-blue-bubble messaging solution. It has now fueled a larger conversation about government regulation of the tech industry.
A Major Ransomware Takedown Suffers a Strange Setback
After an 18-month rampage, global law enforcement finally moved against the notorious Alphv/BlackCat ransomware group. Within hours, the operation faced obstacles.
Oversight Board Criticizes Meta’s Automated Moderation in Israel-Hamas War
Meta's automated systems made mistakes in removing sensitive content from the Israel-Hamas war, the company's Oversight Board has ruled. It called on the company to put more human intervention in place.
The Age of Crispr Medicine Is Here
The approval of the first Crispr-based therapy is just the beginning. Getting it to patients is the next hurdle.
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