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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts dive into WIRED's scoop about a secret Trump administration campaign extending right into your backyard.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
From small publishers to US federal agencies, websites are reporting unusual spikes in automated traffic linked to IP addresses in Lanzhou, China.
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Feb 12, 2026
In an interview with WIRED, Greg Brockman says his political donations support OpenAI's mission—even if some employees at the company disagree.
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Feb 12, 2026
Best Buy continues to sell the TCL QM6K for a staggering discount.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
How many ports do you need? What does 4K UHD even mean? What's RGB LED? Here's everything you need to know.
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Feb 12, 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.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
Keep your iPhone or Qi2 Android phone topped up with one of these WIRED-tested Qi2 or MagSafe portable chargers.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
This accessory gives your laptop three extra displays—as long as you're prepared to lug them around.
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Feb 12, 2026
The new "Send to Alexa" feature lets you send Kindle Scribe notebooks to your Echo device with just a couple of taps.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
I decided to try my adjustable bed frame's "zero gravity" feature for a week. I wouldn't do it again.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 12, 2026
These WIRED-tested devices will help you hear sounds more clearly. Never miss out on a dinner conversation again.
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Feb 12, 2026
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.
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Feb 11, 2026
Meditation isn't thinking about nothing. New research reinforces that it's a mind-altering, dynamic state that promotes focus, learning, and well-being.
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Feb 11, 2026
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.
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Feb 11, 2026
Petitions demanding people get the chance to be released from ICE custody have overwhelmed courts throughout the US.
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Feb 11, 2026
People have a right to know who their neighbors are, especially when it's ICE.
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Feb 11, 2026
I used the viral AI helper to order groceries, sort emails, and negotiate deals. Then it decided to scam me.
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Feb 11, 2026
The financier recommended adding Margaret Thatcher to Tesla's board, even though she had been dead for five years.
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Feb 11, 2026
This supercharged Anker pack can keep all your devices topped up.
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Feb 11, 2026
US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet.
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Feb 11, 2026
Want to give your children an easy way to contact you—without giving them a smartphone? Family Setup on WatchOS can help.
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Feb 11, 2026
From surprisingly good $300 Chromebooks to excellent $650 Windows laptops, these are the best budget laptops we've tested.
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Feb 11, 2026
This esports keyboard isn't particularly comfortable, but it's incredibly competitive.
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Feb 11, 2026
What a three-time Olympic medalist packs to Milano Cortina 2026.
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Feb 11, 2026
Wacom's Android-based drawing pad tries, and mostly succeeds, to pack a full digital art workstation into a portable sketch pad.
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Feb 11, 2026
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.
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Feb 11, 2026
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.
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Feb 11, 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.
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Feb 11, 2026
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.
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Feb 11, 2026
From app-controlled toys to mounts and wearables, I tested a variety of sex toys for every type of body and ability.
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Feb 10, 2026
The letter comes after Benioff joked at a company event on Monday that ICE was monitoring international employees in attendance, sparking immediate backlash.
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Feb 10, 2026
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.
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Feb 10, 2026
The site Realfood.gov uses Elon Musk's Grok chatbot to dispense nutrition information—some of which contradicts the government's new guidelines.
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Feb 10, 2026
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.
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Feb 10, 2026
You can grab a fully kitted action camera and all the lenses for $550.
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Feb 10, 2026
ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations.
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Feb 10, 2026
From LEDs to fancy OLED models, these are our favorite televisions at every price.
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Feb 10, 2026
We tested the latest and greatest gaming laptops, and whittled our list down to the six absolute best you can buy right now.
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Feb 10, 2026
Ditch the old Word doc that's hanging on by a thread. A proper résumé builder can help you stand out from the crowd.
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Feb 10, 2026
Bidets are extremely common in northern Italy, where the Milano Cortina Games are being played. They're less familiar to the people visiting.
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Feb 10, 2026
These second-generation smart glasses give you superpowers—if the software behaves.
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Feb 10, 2026
These portable heaters will heat a room quickly, quietly, and safely.
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Feb 10, 2026
It'' a decent value for a $200, but unreliable performance makes this Samsung smartphone tough to recommend.
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Feb 10, 2026
Here are the current best bundles from the most popular services.
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Feb 10, 2026
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.
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Feb 10, 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.
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Feb 10, 2026
Get tracking, temperature regulation, and other smart features without the hassle or investment of a smart bed.
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Feb 10, 2026
Save on every purchase with top KitchenAid coupons from WIRED, including up to $500 off select major appliances.
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Feb 10, 2026
Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.
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Feb 10, 2026
Save up to 20% and get up to $4,000 with a Refund Advance Loan at H&R Block this tax season.
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Feb 10, 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.
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Feb 10, 2026
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.
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Feb 10, 2026
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.
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Feb 09, 2026
Attorney General Raúl Torrez is accusing the tech giant of failing to protect minors on Facebook and Instagram.
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Feb 09, 2026
I tried Boarderie's new sweets-only board, which ships overnight, to see if it's impressive enough for your valentine.
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Feb 09, 2026
The Epson ET-2980 is a great value at its full price, and the discount sweetens the deal.
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Feb 09, 2026
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.
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Feb 09, 2026
These are our favorite ebike locks for every ride, including the best bike locks designed to thwart angle grinders.
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Feb 09, 2026
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.
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Feb 09, 2026
The design of Soundcore's latest open earbuds magically transforms them into noise-cancelling buds, but does it actually work?
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Feb 09, 2026
These ultra-tiny hearing aids push the boundary for high-quality audio in a minuscule prescription package.
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Feb 09, 2026
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.
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Feb 09, 2026
If throwing stones and sweeping ice seem strange to you, the centuries-old history of the sport explains why it became so beloved.
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Feb 09, 2026
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.
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Feb 09, 2026
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
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."
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Feb 09, 2026
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.
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Feb 08, 2026
"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.
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Feb 08, 2026
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.
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Feb 08, 2026
Ready to cut the cord? These are our favorite buds that will never, ever get tangled.
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Feb 08, 2026
A growing collection of pocket-sized gadgets lets you record your meetings and extract value from them. Here are our favorites.
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Feb 08, 2026
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.
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Feb 08, 2026
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.
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Feb 08, 2026
Looking for all our top recommended vacuums? Here are our favorites in every style we've tested, from stick vacs to robot vacuums.
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Feb 08, 2026
You could go all in on one pricey, luxe watch or assemble a collection of lower-budget timepieces. Let's crunch the numbers.
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Feb 07, 2026
Step up to the oche and hit the bull's-eye with this automatic darts scoring system for online play.
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Feb 07, 2026
Don't fuss around with files and servers. Just use one of these WIRED-tested website builders.
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Feb 07, 2026
You can grab a lower price on some of Sony's biggest QLED panels.
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Feb 07, 2026
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.
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Feb 07, 2026
With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
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Feb 07, 2026
Plus: Apple's Lockdown mode keeps the FBI out of a reporter's phone, Elon Musk's Starlink cuts off Russian forces, and more.
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Feb 07, 2026
Plus: Dexcom updates its app, Fitbit founders create a new family caregiving app, and Blink has a new outdoor security camera.
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Feb 07, 2026
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.
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Feb 07, 2026
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.
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Feb 06, 2026
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.
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Feb 06, 2026
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."
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Feb 06, 2026
Forget the Super Bowl, Samsung's Fantastic S90F QD-OLED TV is on a sweet sale just in time for the Winter Olympics.
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Feb 06, 2026
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.
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Feb 06, 2026
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.
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Feb 06, 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.
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Feb 06, 2026
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.
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Feb 06, 2026
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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