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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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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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Feb 06, 2026
Keep your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods topped up with these WIRED-tested docking systems.
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Feb 06, 2026
Looking to step up to the TV big leagues? These are the best OLED TVs you can buy.
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Feb 06, 2026
A privacy-minded bundle that's almost too simple.
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Feb 06, 2026
The company's robotaxi service is supposed to launch in the US capital this year. But while service rollouts have been relatively smooth in other cities, DC's rules have made things tricky.
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Feb 06, 2026
A good dehumidifier can banish damp and mold, and help you keep a comfortable temperature in your home.
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Feb 06, 2026
For two weeks, medical experts monitor the astronauts as they remain indoors, live in isolation, and avoid physical touch, all to prevent harmful microbes from traveling to space.
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Feb 06, 2026
The world champion adaptive snowboard cross athlete repairs his own prostheses before a competition.
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Feb 06, 2026
Doctors, nurses, and other officers are increasingly being deployed to ICE detention centers. Some have resigned in protest, while others offer a rare look into bleak conditions.
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Feb 06, 2026
Typically, the Olympics aren't a hotbed of gambling. For the 2026 Winter Games, sportsbooks and betting platforms are watching for illicit activity while testing new ways to get people to bet.
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Feb 06, 2026
For years, quad axel jumps seemed impossible. Then Ilia Malinin landed one in 2022. As he heads to the Milano Cortina Games, everyone wants to know what's next.
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Feb 06, 2026
We tried dozens of house shoes to find the best pairs for working from home, running errands, and avoiding cold floors. Here are the ones worth your feet.
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Feb 06, 2026
Juries will soon hear arguments in a case against Meta and Google that could reshape social media protections for kids.
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Feb 06, 2026
Juries will soon hear arguments in a case against Meta and Google that could reshape social media protections for kids.
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Feb 06, 2026
We tested five popular tax services to see which is the best to choose in 2026. Plus, we've rounded up helpful tips and guidance to lessen the headache of filing.
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Feb 06, 2026
WIRED has tested 100-plus bed-in-a-box mattresses for a week each. Our top pick, the Helix Midnight Luxe hybrid, is the best bed you can buy online.
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Feb 06, 2026
Several big names in tech turned up in the Epstein files. In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts break down what it all means, plus catch you up on other big stories of the week.
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Feb 06, 2026
No matter if you're in the same room or an ocean away, these sex toys will help you stay connected to your partner.
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Feb 05, 2026
A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earth's magnetic field.
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Feb 05, 2026
Founders used to be wedded to their companies. Now, anyone can be lured away for the right price.
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Feb 05, 2026
ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules.
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Feb 05, 2026
These swoon-worthy deals on WIRED-tested date night boxes, sex toys, and other gadgets will make your Valentine's Day extra sweet.
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Feb 05, 2026
A recent report found that carbon emissions caused by the Milano Cortina Olympics could lead to the loss of 5.5 square kilometers of snowpack and millions of metric tons of glacial ice.
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Feb 05, 2026
The new book The Wall Dancers explores the uneasy relationship between Chinese internet users and a government that is always watching.
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Feb 05, 2026
Upgrade to a full day of battery life and new health features.
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Feb 05, 2026
Motorola partnered with Polar to make an Android smartwatch that delivers improved fitness stats.
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Feb 05, 2026
We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.
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Feb 05, 2026
Skip the sad grocery store bouquet this Valentine's Day. These online flower delivery services do the heavy lifting for you—just don't forget the card.
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Feb 05, 2026
Thread is a mesh networking protocol that connects low-power smart home gadgets, and it's one of Matter's underlying technologies.
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Feb 05, 2026
From world-class athletes to the stars of Heated Rivalry, torchbearers are selected for their inspiring stories. Here's what to know about the people carrying the flame for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Feb 05, 2026
How this four-time Paralympic medalist controls her controllables under the spotlight.
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Feb 05, 2026
Huawei's and Xiaomi's flagship devices are packed with impressive features, but Apple is dominating the Chinese smartphone market again—for now.
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Feb 05, 2026
Entertainment about or made with artificial intelligence has been missing the mark with viewers over the past year.
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Feb 05, 2026
Even if you typically don't like dildos, the Lelo Gigi 3 could be your ticket to sexual pleasure.
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Feb 05, 2026
Find great deals and promo codes for Visible at WIRED and save big, whether you're a long-time customer or a newbie.
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Feb 05, 2026
Stream your favorite shows and save up to 50% today with HBO Max discount codes and subscription deals.
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Feb 05, 2026
Check out our deals for Nike this month, including 15% off select purchases.
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Feb 05, 2026
Save on every purchase with top KitchenAid coupons from WIRED, including 15% off select countertop appliances.
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Feb 04, 2026
During a hearing at the US Senate, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the company is working with the US government on guardrails against more price hikes.
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Feb 04, 2026
Upgrade your viewing setup before inviting your friends over to watch the big game.
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Feb 04, 2026
In the ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina that has infected more than 800 people, some children have developed a rare but serious complication called encephalitis.
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Feb 04, 2026
Suspected Chinese state-backed hackers hijacked the Notepadd update infrastructure to deliver backdoored version of the popular free source code editor and note-taking app for Windows.
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Feb 04, 2026
Axiom says its AI found solutions to several long-standing math problems, a sign of the technology's steadily advancing reasoning capabilities.
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Feb 04, 2026
While the Pixel 9a isn't the fanciest offering, it is the best value, and it gets even better with a discount.
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Feb 04, 2026
This modular sleeper sofa allows buyers to design any seating configuration they want, if they don't mind a solid surface.
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Feb 04, 2026
"I'm all for removing illegals, but snatching dudes off lawn mowers in Cali and leaving the truck and equipment just sitting there? Definitely not working smarter," writes one forum user.
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Feb 04, 2026
"Too many GPUs makes you lazy," says the French startup's vice president of science operations, as the company carves out a different path than the major US AI companies.
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Feb 04, 2026
Whether you're biking to the office or schlepping a camera to a shoot, a laptop bag is your constant companion. These WIRED-reviewed packs do the job.
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Feb 04, 2026
With incredible colors, brightness, and contrast, RGB backlighting is the technology that will drive the next 10 years of innovation in televisions and displays.
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Feb 04, 2026
Clean your house without the constraint of a power cord with these cordless stick vacuums.
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Feb 04, 2026
These weatherproof outdoor security cams keep a watchful eye on your property while you get on with life. Our list includes battery-powered and LTE cameras that need no subscription.
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Feb 04, 2026
Instead of using AI as a coach, our AI chatbots just began talking to each other, as we became human facilitators for an AI love story. Now that's what I call dystopian.
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Feb 04, 2026
From maple syrup packets to a latex pillow, these are his personal essentials that bring a taste of Vermont to Milan.
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Feb 04, 2026
Outdoor Vitals' Vantage Alpine puffer jacket uses gold-embedded down to break up water molecules to keep you warm and dry.
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Feb 04, 2026
From Heated Rivalry stars to the event's iconic venues, here's what you should be looking out for at the Winter Olympics 2026 opening and closing ceremonies.
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Feb 04, 2026
Within the sports culture of more, bigger, and faster, the epically slow winter sport of curling is an entrancing watch.
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Feb 04, 2026
A growing legion of "zero trimester" influencers are convincing followers that healthy pregnancies are a choice—and that raw milk, watching sunsets, and pricey specialized courses can help.
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Feb 04, 2026
New data shows AI bots pushing deeper into the web, prompting publishers to roll out more aggressive defenses.
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Feb 04, 2026
Experts worry Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Health Department will use an internal AI tool to analyze vaccine injury claims in a way that furthers his anti-vaccine agenda.
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Feb 03, 2026
In his book The Intimate Animal, sex and relationships researcher Justin Garcia says people have miscalculated their need for human intimacy, which is the real issue at root of the loneliness epidemic.
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Feb 03, 2026
I went undercover on Moltbook and loved role-playing as a conscious bot. But rather than a novel breakthrough, the AI-only site is a crude rehashing of sci-fi fantasies.
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Feb 03, 2026
Two agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones.
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Feb 03, 2026
Roku is knocking down the price of all of its streaming devices ahead of the end of the football season.
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Feb 03, 2026
Right-wing influencers who were instrumental in spreading allegations of fraud in Minnesota ahead of ICE's surge are now going after a number of California's social welfare programs.
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Feb 03, 2026
Surface Pro or Surface Laptop? Here's how to decide which Microsoft device is right for you.
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Feb 03, 2026
This $100 accessory adds a little bit of that Nintendo quirkiness to the otherwise no-nonsense Switch 2.
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Feb 03, 2026
We tested leading filtered shower heads, from Rorra to Canopy to Jolie. The winners were clear.
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Feb 03, 2026
Signos is the first FDA-cleared, AI-enabled system that uses CGMs to nudge you towards healthier behaviors.
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Feb 03, 2026
This sleeper sofa comprises a reversible chaise, sofa, daybed, and queen-size bed—I slept on it for a week to see if it's good for guests.
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Feb 03, 2026
The Westworld showrunner thinks AI will be good for burgeoning filmmakers, but not for Hollywood blockbusters.
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Feb 03, 2026
History is already being made at the Milano Cortina Games—and they haven't even started.
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Feb 03, 2026
The makeup of the Winter Olympics has changed many times in the 100-plus years of the Games. Here are some sports that haven't stood the test of time.
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Feb 03, 2026
What a three-time Olympic medalist packs for the Milano Cortina Winter Games.
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Feb 03, 2026
WIRED attended two documentary screening parties—one on each coast—for the First Lady's film. What a time.
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Feb 03, 2026
A new report from the Public Service Alliance finds state privacy laws offer public servants few ways to protect their private data, even as threats against them are on the rise.
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