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Feb 12, 2026

The Asus Zenbook S 16 Is $500 Off and Has Never Been This Cheap
The Asus Zenbook S 16 was a favorite of ours last year, but the price was always too high. Now it has dropped to $1,000, and it's a total steal.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

‘Uncanny Valley': ICE's Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers' Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts dive into WIRED's scoop about a secret Trump administration campaign extending right into your backyard.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Waymo Asks the DC Public to Pressure Their City Officials
Stuck in regulatory limbo, the self-driving-vehicle developer is encouraging residents of Washington, DC, to message public officials to help get its robotaxis onto roads.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

A Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web
From small publishers to US federal agencies, websites are reporting unusual spikes in automated traffic linked to IP addresses in Lanzhou, China.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

OpenAI's President Gave Millions to Trump. He Says It's for Humanity
In an interview with WIRED, Greg Brockman says his political donations support OpenAI's mission—even if some employees at the company disagree.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Our Favorite TV Is Still Almost Half Off
Best Buy continues to sell the TCL QM6K for a staggering discount.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Elon Musk's X Appears to Be Violating US Sanctions by Selling Premium Accounts to Iranian Leaders
While publicly supporting protesters in Iran, Elon Musk's X appears to have been selling premium accounts to regime officials. Checkmarks were removed from certain accounts after a WIRED inquiry.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

How to Choose the Right TV in 2026 (and a Few We Like)
How many ports do you need? What does 4K UHD even mean? What's RGB LED? Here's everything you need to know.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Here's What It's Like to Use TurboTax's Mobile App to File Taxes on Your Own (2026)
Sigh. Another tax season is upon us. I filed my taxes with TurboTax, exploring its newest features and free or low-cost filing options.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

The Best Kindle Accessories (2026): Cases, Page Turners, Stickers
Looking to better protect your Kindle or add a little personality to your favorite e-reader? From cases and covers to page turners and even charms, this is the guide for you.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Crypto-Funded Human Trafficking Is Exploding
The use of cryptocurrency in sales of human beings for prostitution and scam compounds nearly doubled in 2025, according to a conservative estimate. Many of the deals are happening in plain sight.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

13 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Keep your iPhone or Qi2 Android phone topped up with one of these WIRED-tested Qi2 or MagSafe portable chargers.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Therabody JetBoots Pro Plus Review: 3-in-1 Recovery Tech
The JetBoots Pro Plus promise faster, more effective recovery by combining multiple therapies in one device. I tested whether it's worth the $1,150 splurge.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

KYY X90G Quad Portable Monitor Extender Review: 3 More Screens
This accessory gives your laptop three extra displays—as long as you're prepared to lug them around.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Alexa and Kindle Scribe Now Work Together With ‘Send to Alexa'
The new "Send to Alexa" feature lets you send Kindle Scribe notebooks to your Echo device with just a couple of taps.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups
Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

Many Adjustable Bed Frames Have a "Zero Gravity" Feature. I Tried It for a Week
I decided to try my adjustable bed frame's "zero gravity" feature for a week. I wouldn't do it again.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

The Fight Over US Climate Rules Is Just Beginning
As the EPA moves to roll back the endangerment finding, which allows it to regulate greenhouse gases, experts predict uncertainty for business and a protracted legal fight.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

The Best Hearing Aids of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
These WIRED-tested devices will help you hear sounds more clearly. Never miss out on a dinner conversation again.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2026

15 Best Bed Frames (2026), Tested in Our Homes
Looking for the best bed frame? Our top pick is the Classic Bed from Thuma. Explore our other favorites, which include options for all budgets and tastes.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Study of Buddhist Monks Finds Meditation Alters Brain Activity
Meditation isn't thinking about nothing. New research reinforces that it's a mind-altering, dynamic state that promotes focus, learning, and well-being.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

‘Heated Rivalry' Is Bringing New Fans to Hockey. Does the Sport Deserve Them?
Obsession over a show about two closeted hockey players has brought new fandom to the sport just ahead of the Olympics. But men's hockey's lack of support for LGBTQ players and fans is notable.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

ICE Is Crashing the US Court System in Minnesota
Petitions demanding people get the chance to be released from ICE custody have overwhelmed courts throughout the US.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

The ICE Expansion Won't Happen in the Dark
People have a right to know who their neighbors are, especially when it's ICE.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

I Loved My OpenClaw AI Agent—Until It Turned on Me
I used the viral AI helper to order groceries, sort emails, and negotiate deals. Then it decided to scam me.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Jeffrey Epstein Advised an Elon Musk Associate on Taking Tesla Private
The financier recommended adding Margaret Thatcher to Tesla's board, even though she had been dead for five years.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Our Favorite Upgraded Power Bank Is $30 Off
This supercharged Anker pack can keep all your devices topped up.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for ‘Tactical Targeting'
US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

How to Set Up an Apple Watch for Your Kids (2026)
Want to give your children an easy way to contact you—without giving them a smartphone? Family Setup on WatchOS can help.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

9 Best Cheap Laptops (2026), Tested and Reviewed
From surprisingly good $300 Chromebooks to excellent $650 Windows laptops, these are the best budget laptops we've tested.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Razer Huntsman V3 Pro 8KHz Review: A Keyboard for the Competitive
This esports keyboard isn't particularly comfortable, but it's incredibly competitive.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Jessie Diggins' Starter Pack: Winter Olympics 2026
What a three-time Olympic medalist packs to Milano Cortina 2026.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Wacom MovinkPad 11 Tablet Review: A Portable Sketch Pad
Wacom's Android-based drawing pad tries, and mostly succeeds, to pack a full digital art workstation into a portable sketch pad.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

AI Industry Rivals Are Teaming Up on a Startup Accelerator
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and a host of other major tech companies have found common ground in F/ai, a new startup accelerator based out of Paris.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Mazzer Philos Review (2026): Sweet, Zero-Retention Grinds
Mazzer Philos is a commercial-caliber coffee grinder made for the home countertop. And it made for some of the most delicious espresso I pulled this year.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Best Presidents' Day Mattress Sales of 2026
Some of the best sales of the year are happening right now—we'll help you save on our all-time favorite mattresses and bedding.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Astronomers Are Closing In on the Kuiper Belt's Secrets
As next-generation telescopes map this outer frontier, astronomers are bracing for discoveries that could reveal hidden planets, strange structures, and clues to the solar system's chaotic youth.

Wired News
Feb 11, 2026

Sex Toys for Every Type of Body and Ability (2026)
From app-controlled toys to mounts and wearables, I tested a variety of sex toys for every type of body and ability.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

Salesforce Workers Circulate Open Letter Urging CEO Marc Benioff to Denounce ICE
The letter comes after Benioff joked at a company event on Monday that ICE was monitoring international employees in attendance, sparking immediate backlash.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

The Physics Behind the Quadruple Axel, the Most Difficult Jump in Figure Skating
Are you speechless watching US figure skater Ilia Malinin on the ice? Science explains how it's possible the Quad God can do more than four full rotations in the air.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

RFK Jr. Says Americans Need More Protein. His Grok-Powered Food Website Disagrees
The site Realfood.gov uses Elon Musk's Grok chatbot to dispense nutrition information—some of which contradicts the government's new guidelines.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

Palantir CEO Alex Karp Recorded a Video About ICE for His Employees
In a video shared with Palantir employees, Alex Karp did not explain how ICE is utilizing the company's products. Instead, workers were told they can sign NDAs if they want detailed information.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

This GoPro and Lens Bundle Is $200 Off
You can grab a fully kitted action camera and all the lenses for $550.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here's Where It's Going Next
ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

The Best TVs We've Reviewed in 2026: Sony, Samsung, LG, and More
From LEDs to fancy OLED models, these are our favorite televisions at every price.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

6 Best Gaming Laptops (2026): Tested and Reviewed
We tested the latest and greatest gaming laptops, and whittled our list down to the six absolute best you can buy right now.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

4 Best Résumé Builders (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Ditch the old Word doc that's hanging on by a thread. A proper résumé builder can help you stand out from the crowd.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

Bidets Are Confusing Visitors at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Bidets are extremely common in northern Italy, where the Milano Cortina Games are being played. They're less familiar to the people visiting.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

Even Realities G2 Review: Smarter Glasses
These second-generation smart glasses give you superpowers—if the software behaves.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

8 Best Space Heaters (2026): Tested, Measured, and Mistreated
These portable heaters will heat a room quickly, quietly, and safely.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Review: Crippling Performance
It'' a decent value for a $200, but unreliable performance makes this Samsung smartphone tough to recommend.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

The Best Streaming Bundles and Streaming Deals of February 2026
Here are the current best bundles from the most popular services.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

These Hackers Are Turning Dead Vapes Into Musical Synthesizers
Instead of throwing that spent Elf Bar nicotine vape into the trash, you can pull most of the guts out, plug in a circuit board and some controls, then suck on the mouthpiece to play digital sounds.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

The Best Walking Pads for Working From Home (2026)
Our remote team clocked serious hours walking, working, and sometimes jogging to find the best under-desk treadmills for home offices and small spaces.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

The Best Smart Sleep Pads for Your Most Efficient Sleep (2026)
Get tracking, temperature regulation, and other smart features without the hassle or investment of a smart bed.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

KitchenAid Promo Codes and Discounts: Save Up to $500
Save on every purchase with top KitchenAid coupons from WIRED, including up to $500 off select major appliances.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

20% Off LG Promo Code & Coupons | February 2026
Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

H&R Block Coupons and Deals: 20% Off Tax Prep in 2026
Save up to 20% and get up to $4,000 with a Refund Advance Loan at H&R Block this tax season.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

TurboTax Service Codes: Up to 20% Off | February 2026
Tax season doesn't have to be stressful. Save up to 20% on federal tax filings, $40 off Expert Assist, and more exclusive TurboTax discount codes on WIRED.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

OpenAI Abandons "io" Branding for Its AI Hardware
A court filing in a trademark lawsuit reveals OpenAI won't use the name "io" for its AI hardware device, which isn't expected to ship until 2027.

Wired News
Feb 10, 2026

OpenAI Abandons ‘io' Branding for Its AI Hardware
A court filing in a trademark lawsuit reveals OpenAI won't use the name "io" for its AI hardware device, which isn't expected to ship until 2027.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Meta Goes to Trial in a New Mexico Child Safety Case. Here's What's at Stake
Attorney General Raúl Torrez is accusing the tech giant of failing to protect minors on Facebook and Instagram.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Need a Splashy Last Minute Valentine's Day Gift? Try This Dessert Box
I tried Boarderie's new sweets-only board, which ships overnight, to see if it's impressive enough for your valentine.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Save $100 On Our Favorite Home Printer
The Epson ET-2980 is a great value at its full price, and the discount sweetens the deal.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Ferrari's New Jony Ive-Designed EV Is Swathed in Glass and Aluminum
We got a peek at the interior of Ferrari's new Luce electric car, which was dreamed up by famed ex-Apple designer and his firm, LoveFrom. It looks and feels a whole lot like an Apple product.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Best Ebike Locks (2026): Kryptonite, Litelok, Abus, Hiplok
These are our favorite ebike locks for every ride, including the best bike locks designed to thwart angle grinders.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

No Company Has Admitted to Replacing Workers With AI in New York
New York state has required companies to disclose if "technological innovation or automation" was the cause of job loss for nearly a year. So far, none has.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Soundcore Aerofit 2 Pro Review: Open Earbuds With ANC?
The design of Soundcore's latest open earbuds magically transforms them into noise-cancelling buds, but does it actually work?

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Oticon Zeal Review: A High Bar (and Price) for Hearing Aids
These ultra-tiny hearing aids push the boundary for high-quality audio in a minuscule prescription package.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

AI Is Here to Replace Nuclear Treaties. Scared Yet?
The last major nuclear arms treaty between the US and Russia just expired. Some experts believe a combination of satellite surveillance, AI, and human reviewers can take its place. Others, not so much.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

How Curling Became the Winter Olympics' Favorite Fixation
If throwing stones and sweeping ice seem strange to you, the centuries-old history of the sport explains why it became so beloved.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Iran's Digital Surveillance Machine Is Almost Complete
After more than 15 years of draconian measures, culminating in an ongoing internet shutdown, the Iranian regime seems to be staggering toward its digital surveillance endgame.

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Bryte Balance Pro Smart Mattress Review: Sleeping Is Believing
The Bryte Balance Pro takes smart mattresses to the next level with adjustable coils and programmable massage settings.

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Feb 09, 2026

This Startup Thinks It Can Make Rocket Fuel From Water. Stop Laughing
General Galactic, cofounded by a former SpaceX engineer, plans to test its water-based propellant this fall. If successful, it could help usher in a new era of space travel. That's a big "if."

Wired News
Feb 09, 2026

Super Bowl Tailgate Photo Essay: Bad Bunny, Big Tech, and the Big Game
We met up with attendees of Super Bowl LX's pregame festivities to get their takes on the competing halftime shows, the potential for ICE actions, and the influence of Silicon Valley on the event.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

Turning Point USA's Halftime Show Was Exactly What You'd Expect
"The All-American Halftime Show," born out of outrage over Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, fell short of the hype. From Kid Rock's poor lip synching to Erika Kirk being MIA, it was simply dull.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

Inside Bad Bunny's Historic Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance required 9,852 theatrical pyrotechnics, nearly 400 costumed extras, and a lot of ingenuity. And yes, that was a real couple featured in the wedding.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

Best Wireless Earbuds (2026): Apple, Sony, Bose, and More
Ready to cut the cord? These are our favorite buds that will never, ever get tangled.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

4 Best AI Notetakers (2026), Tested and Reviewed
A growing collection of pocket-sized gadgets lets you record your meetings and extract value from them. Here are our favorites.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

The Shoes and Brooms Transforming Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Halfway between chess and bocce, curling is experiencing an evolution thanks to technology. From brooms to stones to footwear, here's everything you need to know about the game's gadgets.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

I Have Fallen in Love With Open Earbuds (and You Should Too)
From jogging and cycling to multi-tasking or puttering around the house, open earbuds are an excellent way to jam out in the real world.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

Best Vacuum Cleaner (2026): Cordless Vacuums, Robot Vacuums, Dysons
Looking for all our top recommended vacuums? Here are our favorites in every style we've tested, from stick vacs to robot vacuums.

Wired News
Feb 08, 2026

For $4,550, Would You Buy a Single Premium Watch or a Swarm of Affordable Ones?
You could go all in on one pricey, luxe watch or assemble a collection of lower-budget timepieces. Let's crunch the numbers.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

Target Darts Omni Auto Scoring System Hits the Mark
Step up to the oche and hit the bull's-eye with this automatic darts scoring system for online play.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

4 Best Website Builders (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Don't fuss around with files and servers. Just use one of these WIRED-tested website builders.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

Sony's Biggest QLED Screens See Big Discounts This Weekend
You can grab a lower price on some of Sony's biggest QLED panels.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

The Technologies Changing How You'll Watch the 2026 Winter Olympic Games
From drones with "first-person" visualization to real-time 360-degree replays and Olympics GPT, get ready to immerse yourself in the Winter Games in Milan and Cortina.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

The 7 Best Automatic Litter Boxes (2025) Our Cats Would Recommend
With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Agents, Exposed Real Humans' Data
Plus: Apple's Lockdown mode keeps the FBI out of a reporter's phone, Elon Musk's Starlink cuts off Russian forces, and more.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

Gear News of the Week: Google's Pixel 10a Arrives Soon, and Valve Delays Its Steam Hardware
Plus: Dexcom updates its app, Fitbit founders create a new family caregiving app, and Blink has a new outdoor security camera.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

Insta360 Ace Pro 2 Xplorer Grip Pro Kit Review: An Even Better Action Camera
Want to turn your action camera into a point-and-shoot? Insta360's new accessory makes the Ace Pro 2 into a great pocket camera alternative.

Wired News
Feb 07, 2026

7 Steps to Better Financial Health You Can Take Right Now
The beginning of the year is a great time to take a hard look at your expenses and savings. Take these concrete steps to fix up your finances in about a day.

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

ICE Agent's ‘Dragging' Case May Help Expose Evidence in Renee Good Shooting
The government has withheld details of the investigation of Renee Good's killing—but an unrelated case involving the ICE agent who shot her could force new revelations.

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

RFK Jr. Has Packed an Autism Panel With Cranks and Conspiracy Theorists
Among those Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently named to a federal autism committee are people who tout dangerous treatments and say vaccine manufacturers are "poisoning children."

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

My Favorite TV to Watch the Winter Olympics Is on Sale
Forget the Super Bowl, Samsung's Fantastic S90F QD-OLED TV is on a sweet sale just in time for the Winter Olympics.

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

I Tried What US Athletes Will Be Sleeping on at Milano Cortina
Saatva is providing a bedding bundle to Team USA hockey and figure skating at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games—here are my thoughts on it as a sleep coach.

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

New York Is the Latest State to Consider a Data Center Pause
Red and blue states alike have introduced legislation in recent weeks that would halt data center development, citing concerns from climate to high energy prices.

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

19 Best Food Gifts to Buy Online, as Tested by Our Tastebuds (2026)
From tinned fish to baked goodies, you can deliver the best-tasting treats to their door—even if you don't live close by.

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

The Only Thing Standing Between Humanity and AI Apocalypse Is … Claude?
As AI systems grow more powerful, Anthropic's resident philosopher says the startup is betting Claude itself can learn the wisdom needed to avoid disaster.

Wired News
Feb 06, 2026

Over 800 Google Workers Urge Company to Cancel Any Contracts With ICE and CBP
The campaign is among the largest anti-ICE protests by workers at a single company since federal agents shot and killed two people in Minneapolis last month.

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