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2025: a year in art on The Verge
The Verge art team's favorite projects this year spanned the circus surrounding DOGE, the myths of the Vietnam War, the privacy crisis for trans people online,...
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Research Reveals the Optimal Way to Optimize
The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better....
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8 Best Planners of 2026: Roterunner, Hobonichi, Kokuyo
Digital tools are not always superior. Here are some WIRED-tested paper agendas and notebooks to keep you on track....
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The best last-minute Christmas gifts you can grab for under $50
Holiday shoppers, it's time to finish knocking out that seasonal wish list. At this point, your online purchases may not arrive in time unless you're willing to...
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Dogpile’s puzzles mix Balatro, Tetris, and a pile of puppies
One day, video game critics and journalists will put together a comprehensive study on the impact Balatro had on the industry - of how so many games that came a...
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‘Friend slop’ made co-op gaming goofier than ever in 2025
When a friend invited me to play a new game called REPO earlier this year, I thought I was wasting my money - not because the game looked bad, but because it lo...
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The 17 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers We’d Buy Ourselves (2025)
Plant parents don’t always want another plant—up your gift-giving game with these favorite plant presents we've tested....
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Google killed the 25-year-old Sega Dreamcast PlanetWeb 3.0 web browser this week — big G's services no longer respond to this quarter-century-old software
The Sega Dreamcast’s ancient pack-in internet browser was killed by Google earlier this week....
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Best Nintendo Switch 2 Controllers (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Get a grip on gaming with the best controller options for Nintendo’s latest handheld console....
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Rivian’s AI pivot is about more than chasing Tesla
RJ Scaringe is sitting in Rivian's Palo Alto offices, explaining why the adventure-themed EV company suddenly decided to build its own self-driving cars, when a...
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The 23 Best Movies on Amazon Prime, WIRED's Picks (December 2025)
Wicked, Merry Little Batman, and Die Hard are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week....
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The 48 Best Movies on Netflix, WIRED’s Picks (December 2025)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Frankenstein, and Klaus are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month....