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The Anker Soundcore Aeroclip earbuds boast great sound without cutting you off from the outside world....

WIRED asked an active military officer to break down immigration enforcement actions in Minneapolis and elsewhere....

AI chat toy company Bondu left its web console almost entirely unprotected. Researchers who accessed it found nearly all the conversations children had with the...

Alexa+ has been rolling out to everyone with a Prime membership, even if you didn’t ask for it. Here’s how to change it back....

At least 37 attorneys general for US states and territories are taking action against xAI after Grok generated a flood of nonconsensual sexual images of women a...

Research from the ride-hail aggregator Obi finds Waymo is starting to edge up on Uber and Lyft in San Francisco. Tesla, which operates a ride-hail service with...

Users of Meta’s social platforms can no longer share links to ICE List, a website listing what it claims are the names of thousands of DHS employees....

Users of Meta’s social platforms can no longer share links to ICE List, a website listing what it claims are the names of thousands of DHS employees....

A federal agent allegedly tried to enter Google’s Cambridge campus in the fall, WIRED has learned. Now, staffers want policies that protect them from immigratio...

Only users who have already registered and completed age verification will be able to access the world's largest porn site....

On this week’s episode of The Big Interview podcast, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about maintaining neutrality in an online ecosystem increasingly hostil...

The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but done better in China....

Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionship—even setting up dates with real-world versions of their AI boyfriends....

A global onslaught of cheap Chinese green power is upending everything in its path. No one is ready for its repercussions....

China’s lithium batteries aren’t always “made in China.” Companies like BYD and CATL are building factories on nearly every continent....

Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi eugenic experiment.”...

Decades ago, Donghai was a backwater county. Today, thanks to an army of 24/7 livestreamers, it orchestrates a multibillion-dollar global industry....

How the Cyberspace Administration of China inadvertently made a guide to the country’s homegrown AI revolution....

Explosive acceleration, limited dexterity, eyes in the back of its head. What could possibly go wrong?...

Millions of words. Thousands of authors. The Morning Star of Lingao is barely known outside China—but it contains the secret to the country’s modernization and...

Can you still buy a DJI drone in the US? Yes. Will you be able to buy future drones? Maybe. Here are the current DJI dos and don’ts....

Your pod coffee maker can get gross over time. Here’s how to clean it up....

All my Gen Z friends want to ditch their smartphones. It’s cool. They’re cool. But there’s more at stake than they think....

From surveys of the pre-Sputnik skies to analysis of interstellar visitors, scientists are rethinking how and where to look for physical traces of alien technol...

Here are the current best bundles from the most popular services....

A research team has successfully imaged a nova in high resolution—and the images suggest that the nova was not a single, impulsive explosion....

As Europe’s longstanding alliance with the US falters, its push to become a self-sufficient AI superpower has become more urgent....

We tested the best electric bikes in every category, from commuters and mountain bikes to foldables and cruisers....

Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker....

Jeremy Jones’ sustainable snowboard is unbelievably fun in deep powder, steeps, and trees....

A new report shows that only 7 percent of new-car buyers in the US completed their purchase online, despite a major push by automakers, Amazon, and others to mo...

Stay hydrated with tried-and-tested juicers for refreshing daytime beverages and eye-brightening evening drinks....

Memory foam layers, 45 firmness levels, and a library of specialty size options set this adjustable mattress apart....

Need an ultrafast drive for video editing or a rugged option to back up your photos in the field? We’ve got a solution for every situation....

I put two viral Paris Hilton-branded kitchen products to the test. I have some thoughts....

Fallout, The Girlfriend, and The Mighty Nein are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week....

Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no time....

Plus: AI reportedly caused ICE to send agents into the field without training, Palantir’s app for targeting immigrants gets exposed, and more....

Plus: Fender rebrands its PreSonus music production app, Ricoh unveils a monochrome camera, and Omega has a new Speedmaster....

Struggling with back pain while you sleep or when you wake up in the morning? These mattresses can help with that....

We’re expecting fresh electrics from Rivian, Hyundai, Honda, BMW, and newcomer Slate, among others. Here are the EVs arriving this year that we’re most excited...

Save on Petlibro essentials, including automatic feeders, water fountains, and accessories to keep cats and dogs fed, hydrated, and comfortable every day....

Leaders at Mira Murati’s startup believe Barret Zoph engaged in an incident of “serious misconduct.” The details are now coming to light....

After an ICE agent shot and killed the Minneapolis mother, conservative media launched an all-out attack on her reputation. Her identity as a queer woman was ce...

This little power station can keep your stuff topped up, plus you can save some cash on solar panels....

OpenAI says ads will not influence ChatGPT’s responses, and that it won’t sell user data to advertisers....

The plan, which is still in its early stages, is spearheaded by former USDS administrator Mikey Dickerson....

The viral meme isn’t really about China or actual Chinese people. It's a symbol of what Americans believe their own country has lost....