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Dell Alienware m16 R2 Review: Gaming Power in a Business Suit
This laptop packs an all-day battery for work, a smooth screen, and enough power to run your favorite games.
A Vast New Data Set Could Supercharge the AI Hunt for Crypto Money Laundering
Blockchain analysis firm Elliptic, MIT, and IBM have released a new AI model-and the 200-million-transaction dataset it's trained on-that aims to spot the shape" of bitcoin money laundering.
TAG Heuer Kith Formula 1 Watch 2024: Prices, Specs, Availability
Move over MoonSwatch-in a collaboration with Kith, TAG is reissuing 10 pimped versions of its classic plastic sports watch. And, yes, they will be available online (if you're fast enough).
Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) Review: Great Power for Under $1,000
This sub-$1,000 laptop dishes out great power with Intel's Core Ultra 7 chip at the expense of build quality and decent speakers.
Instagram Is My Eden of Delusion. I Never Want to Leave
When I rejoined the app and quickly got addicted, I realized it was exactly what I needed: not reality itself but the illusion of it.
Meet the Woman Who Showed President Biden ChatGPT—and Helped Set the Course for AI
Arati Prabhakar has the ear of the US president and a massive mission: help manage AI, revive the semiconductor industry, and pull off a cancer moonshot.
The Affordable Connectivity Program Kept Them Online. What Now?
Millions of people relied on the federal Affordable Connectivity Program to stay online and access work, health care, and school. Now that the program has expired, some fear being cut off.
Google's Pixel 8A Is Coming, but Last Year’s Pixel 7A Is at Its Lowest Price Yet
If you've wanted to join the Google Pixel ecosystem, you're in luck. Google's A-Series phone is on sale alongside the Pixel Watch 2.
China Has a Controversial Plan for Brain-Computer Interfaces
China's brain-computer interface technology is catching up to the US. But it envisions a very different use case: cognitive enhancement.
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison
A US judge has sentenced crypto kingpin Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, to four months in prison for breaking anti-money-laundering rules.
The Dangerous Rise of GPS Attacks
Thousands of planes and ships are facing GPS jamming and spoofing. Experts warn these attacks could potentially impact critical infrastructure, communication networks, and more.
The Best N95, KF94, and KN95 Face Masks (2024)
Here are the best disposable coverings we've tested and researched-and where you can find them.
7 Best Drawing Tablets (2024): Wacom, iPad, Screenless, Android, and Windows
Whether you're photo-editing or illustrating, the right drawing tablet can transform your workflow. These digital art slates are WIRED-tested and approved.
Meris Mercury X Review: The Ultimate Reverb Pedal
This is the best reverb pedal you can buy, but musical space will cost you.
Rotel RAS-5000 Review: A Killer Network Amp That Needs a Better App
Rotel's versatile network amplifier offers audiophile sound, but the software that pairs with it needs an upgrade.
The White House Has a New Master Plan to Stop Worst-Case Scenarios
President Joe Biden has updated the directives to protect US critical infrastructure against major threats, from cyberattacks to terrorism to climate change.
Abode Smart Lock Review: Great for Renters
Abode's new smart lock is great for renters and easy to add onto existing locks, and it comes with a fingerprint-reading keypad.
Kobo Libra Colour Review: A Color E Ink Screen
Kobo's latest e-reader introduces a color E Ink screen that brings graphic novels, children's books, and your favorite book covers to life.
Acer Nitro 17 (2024, AMD) Review: Great Power Yet Affordable
This gaming laptop has poor battery life but delivers plenty of graphical power at a more-than-reasonable price.
AI Detectors for ChatGPT: Everything You Need to Know
Is whatever you're reading written by a human, or is it generated by artificial intelligence? This list of articles will help you understand AI text detection.
The Affordable Connectivity Program Ends Today. Millions of Americans Might Lose Internet Access
The Affordable Connectivity Program-a federal benefit that provides discounts on high-speed internet access to low-income Americans-ends on April 30. Here's what happens next.
The Uncomfortable Truth About the UK’s Climate Policies
Britain's former climate adviser says the country's future plans are weak, climate protests are no longer helpful, and working closely with Big Oil is a jarring necessity.
Elon Musk Can’t Solve Tesla’s China Crisis With His Desperate Asia Visit
Tesla's deal with Baidu isn't new, the mapping data Tesla will collect likely can't leave China, and Full Self-Driving can't compete with the more advanced Chinese alternatives.
How to Use ChatGPT’s Memory Feature
The latest update to OpenAI's chatbot improves the AI's ability to remember user details. It's rolling out first to ChatGPT Plus subscribers.
Glestain Gyuto Chef’s Knife Review: The Dimples Do Work
When it comes to dimples, bigger really is better. The Glestain gyuto makes it subtly, but palpably, easier to chop and dice.
The Latest Online Culture War Is Humans vs. Algorithms
Ever feel like Instagram or TikTok algorithms know you a bit too well? The backlash against automated curation is building, and new algorithm-free platforms are springing up.
I’m a Boy. Does Playing Female Characters in Video Games Make Me Gay?
WIRED's advice columnist answers questions about fantasy vs. reality.
Recruiters Are Going Analog to Fight the AI Application Overload
Indeed and LinkedIn are incorporating more generative AI to improve the recruiting and job-hunting processes. Some recruiters are still unconvinced.
Apple's iPhone Browser-Choice Option Sucks. Its Competitors Have Ideas to Improve It
European iPhone owners are being shown a new pop-up screen listing alternatives to the Safari browser. The developers of the browsers shown on that screen are torn about the user experience.
Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation
China's state-sponsored disinformation campaign has been running at a massive scale for seven years-but no one is looking at it.
9 Best Password Managers (2024): Features, Pricing, and Tips
Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.
Motorola Moto G Power 5G 2024 Review: Fantastic Value
This is undeniably Motorola's finest Moto G yet and a killer phone at $300. It's a shame it'll get only one software update.
How to Get Free Kindle Books With Your Library Card (2024)
All you need is an internet connection, a library card, and a good ebook reader to dive into your next page-turner.
I Tried These AI-Based Productivity Tools. Here’s What Happened
Hoping to make life easier, I tested six AI-powered tools meant to help me write better and work smarter.
The Mysterious ‘Dark’ Energy That Permeates the Universe Is Slowly Eroding
Physicists call the dark energy that drives the universe the cosmological constant." Now the largest map of the cosmos to date hints that this mysterious energy has been changing over billions of years.
7 Best Sleeping Pads (2024): For Camping, Backpacking, and Travel
Whether you're snoozing in a campground or schlepping up to an alpine valley, these are the best pads we've found for resting your weary bones.
Ceretone Core One OTC Hearing Aids Review: Tiny and Barely Useful
These hearing aids are tiny and nearly invisible, but they aren't terribly effective.
The Best New Albums of Spring 2024
New music from Maggie Rogers, Tyla, Brittany Howard, and SchoolBoy Q showcase distinct artistic evolutions.
Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Shades Get a Fresh Blast of AI
Plus: Leaked details tell us more about the new Google Pixel 8A, Freitag's environmentally conscious bag is entirely recyclable, and it's time to unpack a whole bunch of tech acronyms.
1 in 3 Americans Live in Areas With Dangerous Air Pollution
Climate change is increasing the number of days people are exposed to hazardous pollution, affecting already disadvantaged communities the most.
School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant
Plus: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, and GM stops driver surveillance program.
Russia Vetoed a UN Resolution to Ban Space Nukes
A ban on weapons of mass destruction in orbit has stood since 1967. Russia apparently has other ideas.
Roborock’s Robot Vacuums—Including WIRED’s Top Pick—Are on Sale Right Now
More like Robot Rock, am I right? (Sorry.) These are some of the best dust busters around, and they're cheaper than usual.
Tesla Autopilot Was Uniquely Risky—and May Still Be
In an investigative report into crashes and deaths associated with Tesla Autopilot, federal regulators concluded that the system lacked standard protections.
Decades of Garry’s Mod Nintendo Uploads Are Disappearing
Nintendo is once again flexing its copyright muscles by filing takedown requests for user-generated content on the popular game platform.
The Best Govee Smart Lights (2024): M1 Light Strip, Envisual T2, and More Tips
Govee makes some of the best affordable smart lights, but its enormous range can be overwhelming and confusing. Here's how to choose the right fit for your home.
14 Best Car Phone Mounts, Chargers, and Accessories (2024): Wireless Chargers, MagSafe Holders, and Dashcams
These mobile accessories will make your smartphone a better-and safer-road trip companion.
Sale or No Sale, TikTok Will Never Be the Same
TikTok but without the algorithm? TikTok by Meta? A new law this week puts the platform on a death watch-and none of the potential outcomes look great.
JLab JBuds ANC 3 Review: A $60 Alternative to Apple AirPods Pro
For less than you'd spend on dinner out for two, you can snag this pair of excellent noise-canceling earbuds.
1994 Was the Last Good Year—and It's Still Going
Nine Inch Nails, Pulp Fiction, Regulate." The last year before culture began to migrate online was not like any other.
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