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Feb 19, 2025

This USAID Program Made Food Aid More Efficient for Decades. DOGE Gutted It Anyways
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network is one of USAID's most data-driven programs, but its work has been stalled by the Trump administration.

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Feb 19, 2025

Your Next Pet Could Be a Glowing Rabbit
Biohacker Josie Zyner's new company, Los Angeles Project, is creating a new generation of gene-edited pets.

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Feb 19, 2025

Apple iPhone 16e (2025): Specs, Price, Release Date
The iPhone SE is no more. It's now replaced by the iPhone 16e, which includes a price hike, Face ID, and USB-C.

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Feb 19, 2025

The Best Mesh Routers of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no time.

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Feb 19, 2025

Best Workout Headphones We Tested and Sweated In (2025)
Rock your inner jock with a pair of sturdy, sweatproof, and tangle-proof headphones. Here are our favorites.

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Feb 19, 2025

Best Fitness Trackers of 2025 for Peak Performance
Whether you're skiing in the backcountry or trampolining in the backyard, we have an activity tracker for you.

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Feb 19, 2025

Your Earbuds Are Gross. Here's How to Clean Them Properly
Filthy buds look bad, impact sound quality and even risk infection. WIRED asked the experts how to correctly banish that ear gunk.

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Feb 19, 2025

Aarke Coffee System Review: Shiny and Chrome
This shiny coffee maker and grinder arrives with an innovative autogrind feature pretty much unheard of in drip coffee.

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Feb 19, 2025

Before Going to Tokyo, I Tried Learning Japanese With ChatGPT
WIRED tests the benefits and limitations of using generative AI, specifically ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode, as a language tutor for travelers.

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Feb 19, 2025

13 Best Hair Straighteners We Tested (2025) | WIRED
Curls and waves are beautiful. But when you want to smooth them out, these hot tools—irons, brushes, and combs—work wonders.

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Feb 19, 2025

Meta Will Build the World's Longest Undersea Cable
Meta's Waterworth Project will provide internet connectivity on five continents, with landing points in India, the United States, Brazil, and South Africa.

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Feb 19, 2025

A Signal Update Fends Off a Phishing Technique Used in Russian Espionage
Google warns that hackers tied to Russia are tricking Ukrainian soldiers with fake QR codes for Signal group invites that let spies steal their messages. Signal has pushed out new safeguards.

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Feb 19, 2025

H&R Block Coupons and Deals: $50 Off Tax Prep in 2025
When you visit your local H&R Block store, you can save up to $50 when you use one of our (unique) codes.

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Feb 19, 2025

10% Off Dell Coupon Codes | February 2025
Enjoy 10% off with Dell coupon, plus today's deals for laptops, monitors, and all things tech.

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Feb 18, 2025

Elon Musk's DOGE Is Being Sued Under the Privacy Act: What to Know
At least eight ongoing lawsuits related to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency's alleged access to sensitive data hinge on the Watergate-inspired Privacy Act of 1974. But it's not airtight.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

Not Even DOGE Employees Know Who's Legally Running DOGE
Despite all appearances, the White House insists that Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE. US Doge Service employees can't get a straight answer about who is.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

The 46 Best Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now (February 2025)
The White Lotus, The Pitt, and Dune: Prophecy are just a few of the shows you need to be watching on Max this month.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

Mira Murati Launches Thinking Machines Lab to Make AI More Accessible
After leaving OpenAI last year, Mira Murati is finally ready to share what she's working on.

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Feb 18, 2025

National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers as Federal Purge Continues
Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as at-will workers.

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Feb 18, 2025

Memecoin Scandal Threatens Argentine President Javier Milei
Argentinian president Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment and a possible criminal investigation for his role in the rise and fast collapse of a memecoin.

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Feb 18, 2025

Best External Hard Drive (2025): SSD to Store Data, Video & More
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.

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Feb 18, 2025

24 Best MagSafe Accessories (2025), Tested and Reviewed
The weird, wonderful world of MagSafe accessories can make your smartphone feel modular. These are our favorites.

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Feb 18, 2025

OnePlus Watch 3: The Battery King of Smartwatches
The OnePlus Watch 3 raises the bar, putting Apple, Google, and Samsung to shame with its five-day battery.

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Feb 18, 2025

Google Calendar Malware Is on the Rise. Here's How To Stay Safe
A simple calendar can't be a security risk, right? Wrong.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

Mobulas, a Wonder of the Gulf of California, Are Disappearing
Whether by tracking them with acoustic tags or flying drones, or through exposing the black market for their meat and parts, conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Pacific.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

Mobulas, an Aquatic Wonder of the Gulf of California, Are Disappearing
Conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Pacific—whether that's tracking them with acoustic tags or flying drones, or through exposing the black market for their meat and parts.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

The Ketamine-Fueled ‘Psychedelic Slumber Parties' That Get Tech Execs Back on Track
Can stuffed animals, rose petals, and injections of an Elon Musk-approved dissociative drug help Silicon Valley leaders out of a rut? These women say yes.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

Ratio Four Coffee Maker: Terrific Single-Serve Drip
The Ratio Four is a truly simple single-serve drip coffee machine that makes barista-caliber coffee.

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Feb 18, 2025

The 8 Best Mattress Toppers We've Slept On (2025)
Need a little more cushion on your mattress? These mattress toppers are just what you need, whether you love a super-plush topper, a layer of memory foam, or wish for coiled support.

Wired News
Feb 18, 2025

Chokepoint 2.0: An Investigation Promises the Truth About Crypto's Biggest Conspiracy
Did bureaucrats in the US plot to cut the crypto industry out of the banking system? An investigation begins.

Wired News
Feb 17, 2025

No, 150-Year-Olds Aren't Collecting Social Security Benefits
Elon Musk claims to have found rampant fraud in the Social Security Administration. There's a much simpler explanation.

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Feb 17, 2025

Best Theraguns and Therabody Tools, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Here's our guide to the best Theraguns and Therabody gadgets to enhance your recovery routine, alleviate muscle pain, and boost your overall wellness.

Wired News
Feb 17, 2025

12 Best Laptops of 2025: MacBooks, Windows, Chromebooks, Copilot PCs
These are our favorite Windows laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks, and Linux portables.

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Feb 17, 2025

A ‘Teleportation' Breakthrough for Quantum Computing Is Here
A team at the University of Oxford succeeded in getting two quantum processors to connect to each other and work together with particle entanglement.

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Feb 17, 2025

Why Trump's Metal Tariffs Won't Lead to the All-American iPhone
You need aluminum to make an iPhone, but Trump's 25 percent tariff shouldn't directly affect the price.

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Feb 17, 2025

17 Best Air Purifiers (2025): Coway, AirDoctor, IQAir
Protect your home against dust, pets, allergies, and more with air purifiers tested firsthand by WIRED.

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Feb 17, 2025

Gourmia All-in-One Pizza Oven and Air Fryer Review: Hot Air
This 800-degree countertop pizza oven nails crust but can't air fry or toast bagels well enough to be your everything.

Wired News
Feb 16, 2025

Zagg Pro Keys 2 for iPad Pro: A Thick Keyboard Case
The Pro Keys 2 is a solid iPad keyboard case offering great protection for your tablet. However, there are quite a few caveats along the way.

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Feb 16, 2025

Spin Class Gear to Level Up Your Ride, WIRED-Tested (2025)
Spin class is intimidating, but your gear shouldn't be. Clip in and conquer your next session with these WIRED-approved picks.

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Feb 16, 2025

Asus Zenbook A14 Review: A Super Lightweight Laptop
Asus' Ceraluminum machine is one of the lightest 14-inch laptops we've ever tested.

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Feb 16, 2025

15 Best USB-C Cables (2025): For iPhones, Android Phones, Tablets, and Laptops
Unravel the tangled world of cords and find the ones you need to charge your gadgets and transfer data.

Wired News
Feb 16, 2025

This New Algorithm for Sorting Books or Files Is Close to Perfection
The library sorting problem is used across computer science for organizing far more than just books. A new solution is less than a page-width away from the theoretical ideal.

Wired News
Feb 15, 2025

Best MacBook Accessories We've Tested and Reviewed (2025)
From charging adapters to external monitors, we've gathered the essential peripherals for your Apple laptop.

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Feb 15, 2025

Does Chocolate Go Bad? How to Store It, Freeze it, and Ship It
Chocolate is precious. Here's how to keep its flavors tasting fresh.

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Feb 15, 2025

For-Profit Companies Can't Easily Replace NOAA's Weather-Forecasting Prowess
Replicating the abilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's fleet of weather satellites would take time and a lot of money—and expose private companies to a large amount of risk.

Wired News
Feb 15, 2025

Best Noise-Canceling Headphones (2025): Over-Ears, Wireless Earbuds, Workout Pairs
Tune out (or rock out) with our favorite over-ears and earbuds.

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Feb 15, 2025

Metals Crucial to Clean Energy Are Getting Caught Up in the US-China Trade War
After a Chinese export ban, can the US get gallium and germanium from Canada—or will tariffs get in the way?

Wired News
Feb 15, 2025

The 25 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now (February 2025)
Invincible, The Rig, and Fallout are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.

Wired News
Feb 15, 2025

The Official DOGE Website Launch Was a Security Mess
Plus: Researchers find RedNote lacks basic security measures, surveillance ramps up around the US-Mexico border, and the UK ordering Apple to create an encryption backdoor comes under fire.

Wired News
Feb 15, 2025

Apple's Next iPhone SE Is Around the Corner
Plus: The OnePlus Watch 3 has big battery claims, Ninja's Swirl can make ice cream and soft-serve, Google sets a date for I/O, and more

Wired News
Feb 15, 2025

A Player Has Defeated Punch-Out's Mike Tyson in Under 2 Minutes for the First Time
After 75,000 attempts over five years, Summoning Salt is hanging up the virtual gloves.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

Top US Election Security Watchdog Forced to Stop Election Security Work
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has frozen efforts to aid states in securing elections, according to an internal memo viewed by WIRED.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

US Judge Extends Order to Block DOGE From Treasury Department Data
A lawyer for the Trump administration couldn't say whether the data DOGE accessed had been shared outside the US Treasury Department.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

Elon Musk's Man in the Treasury Is Still Holding Down His Day Job as Software CEO
An email sent to workers at the US Treasury Department's Bureau of the Fiscal Service said DOGE's Tom Krause is "currently" the CEO of the Cloud Software Group. Critics believe this could be a massive conflict of interest.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

14 Best Couches We've Tested That You Can Buy Online (2025)
Refresh your space with a comfy sofa that arrives right at your doorstep.

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Feb 14, 2025

Zepp Clarity Omni, One, Pixie Review: Lackluster Hearing Aids
Zepp's upcoming try-before-you-buy plan wants to encourage greater hearing aid adoption. Unfortunately, the hardware on offer still needs work.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

The DOGE Squad Is Squandering a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
Government tech experts say Elon Musk's team could have seized the moment to make Washington work better.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

The 7 Best Scented Candles (2025)
Set the right mood with these tried-and-tested candles.

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Feb 14, 2025

Best Kindle Accessories (2025): Kindle Cases, Straps, Charms
Enhance your reading experience and protect your device with cases, sleeves, stands, and more.

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Feb 14, 2025

Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 Review: Great Sound, Steep Price
These noise-canceling headphones sound surprisingly great but don't quite shut out the world.

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Feb 14, 2025

65 Best Podcasts (2025): True Crime, Culture, Science, Fiction
Get your fix of tech, true crime, pop culture, or comedy with these audio adventures.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

10 Years After ‘Stucky,' "Captain America: Brave New World" Signals a Big Shift in Marvel Fandom
Spurned fanfic shippers, political protests, and a Black superhero long sidelined by fans and Marvel alike: What the release of Captain America: Brave New World says about the MCU in 2025.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

15 Best Wireless Earbuds, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Ready to cut the cord? These are our favorite buds that will never, ever get tangled.

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Feb 14, 2025

Confessions of a Gay Priest on Hookup Apps
Reverend Paul Anthony Daniels believes love is everywhere—even on Jack'd.

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Feb 14, 2025

From Swipe to Sweat: How Athletic Clubs Replaced Dating Apps
Post-pandemic, fitness clubs have emerged as the best place to find romance IRL. No profile required.

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Feb 14, 2025

Elon Musk's Toxicity Could Spell Disaster for Tesla
Staggering sales drops, swastika-daubed EVs, companies culling fleet models, and fan-forum owners selling their cars—Elon Musk's alt-right antics are seriously impacting his electric car business.

Wired News
Feb 14, 2025

Federal EV Charger Freeze Sows Chaos, but Chargers Are Still Getting Built
Chargers funded through the program were due to be just a small share of those opening this year. The longer-term effects aren't yet clear.

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Feb 14, 2025

H&R Block Coupons and Deals: 25% Off Tax Prep in 2025
When you do your own taxes with the help of H&R Block software (or a human, if you need it), you can get 25% off.

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Feb 13, 2025

TikTok Is Back in US App Stores
The move reportedly comes after US attorney general Pam Bondi reassured Apple and Google they would not be fined for hosting TikTok.

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Feb 13, 2025

The 25 Best Movies on Apple TV Right Now (February 2025)
Fly Me to the Moon, The Gorge, and Blitz are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV this month.

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Feb 13, 2025

A Nose-Computer Interface Could Turn Dogs Into Super Detectors
Startup Canaery is partnering with a US Department of Energy lab to develop neural implants for rats and dogs that are capable of decoding what they smell.

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Feb 13, 2025

DOGE's Website Is Just One Big X Ad
The source code for the new Department of Government Efficiency's "official US government website" points to X as its primary source of authority, while sharing links to the site sends users to x.com.

Wired News
Feb 13, 2025

Are Dating Apps Getting Worse?
On this week's episode of Uncanny Valley, we asses the state of swiping.

Wired News
Feb 13, 2025

How We're Keeping Tabs on DOGE
On this special episode of Uncanny Valley, WIRED's politics editor and global editorial director catch us up on Elon Musk's involvement in the Trump administration.

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Feb 13, 2025

DOGE's Race to the Bottom
Elon Musk's takeover of US government agencies has happened at remarkable speeds. That's the point.

Wired News
Feb 13, 2025

Sentia Spirits Review: A Light Buzz Without the Alcohol
We had bartenders try a "GABA-enhancing" drink called Sentia to see if it mimicked the nicest parts of drinking alcohol without the hangover.

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Feb 13, 2025

9 Best Apple AirPods Cases We've Tried and Tested (2025)
From a can of Spam to a mini suitcase, these are our favorite ways to disguise (and protect) Apple's wireless earbuds. We have picks for protecting the over-the-ear AirPods Max headphones too.

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Feb 13, 2025

24 Key Samsung Settings to Change on Galaxy Phones (2025)
There are too many great features turned off by default. Rectify that with these tips.

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Feb 13, 2025

Best Laptop Backpacks We've Tried and Tested (2025)
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 13, 2025

Here's What the FDA Label on Your Personal Care Products Means (2025)
FDA-approved, cleared, or just regulated? We break down the jargon on your lotions, potions, and gizmos.

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Feb 13, 2025

Director of the Game ‘Avowed' Says AI Can't Replace Human Creativity
"Good game stories are going to be written by good narrative designers," says Obsidian's Carrie Patel. The new fantasy RPG she helmed gets an early release today.

Wired News
Feb 13, 2025

17 Best Deals on Valentine's Day Gifts (2025)
We found good deals on utterly giftable WIRED-approved gadgets.

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Feb 13, 2025

13 Best MagSafe Wireless Chargers (2025): Power Banks, Stands, Pads, and Travel Chargers
Keep your iPhone battery topped up with a magnetic MagSafe wireless charger.

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Feb 13, 2025

13 Best Mattresses—We Tested Them All for a Week Each (2025)
WIRED has tested hundreds of 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 13, 2025

The Incredible Shrinking Dating App
Common wisdom is that dating apps are over. But while millennials are tired of Tinder and upsells, swiping is alive and well.

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Feb 13, 2025

The Loneliness Epidemic Is a Security Crisis
Romance scams cost victims hundreds of millions of dollars a year. As people grow increasingly isolated, and generative AI helps scammers scale their crimes, the problem could get worse.

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Feb 13, 2025

When Fires Rage, Millions Turn to Watch Duty. Meet the Guy Who Made It
Watch Duty proved indispensable during the recent LA wildfires. John Mills, the app's creator, wants it to be the one place to go for tracking disasters. He just needs all the data to do it.

Wired News
Feb 13, 2025

This Is Where Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Strike
There is a 2 percent chance that seven years from now, "the city destroyer" will hit Earth with the force of an 8-megaton nuclear weapon. Here are its possible impact points.

Wired News
Feb 13, 2025

Nectar Coupon Code: Up to 50% Off
Get up to 50% off mattresses, pillows, bed frames, and more with our Nectar promo code today.

Wired News
Feb 13, 2025

China's Salt Typhoon Spies Are Still Hacking Telecoms—Now by Exploiting Cisco Routers
Despite high-profile attention and even US sanctions, the group hasn't stopped or even slowed its operation, including the breach of two more US telecoms.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2025

DOGE Has Started Gutting a Key US Technology Agency
At least dozens of workers at the Technology Transformation Service were fired on Wednesday, a day after similar sudden cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2025

Revenge of the Covid Conspiracy Theorists
After years of GOP attacks on US health agencies, Trump appointees are poised to bring Covid-19 conspiracies to their leadership of US agencies. Federal workers are scared of what comes next.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2025

The GSA Plans to Sell Hundreds of Its Federal Government Buildings
The General Services Administration, staffed at its upper levels by Elon Musk associates, plans to sell 500-plus buildings—some of which house government agencies and the offices of US senators.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2025

California's Problem Now Isn't Fire—It's Rain
Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which risks producing flash flooding and landslides in areas stripped of vegetation by the recent wildfires.

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Feb 12, 2025

8 Best Slippers, Tested and Loved by WIRED Staffers (2025)
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.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2025

A Hacker Group Within Russia's Notorious Sandworm Unit Is Breaching Western Networks
A team Microsoft calls BadPilot is acting as Sandworm's "initial access operation," the company says. And over the last year it's trained its sights on the US, the UK, Canada, and Australia.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2025

Best Bird Feeders With Cameras, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
These bird feeders come with cameras and connected apps to let you see and learn about the birds in your neighborhood.

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Feb 12, 2025

9 Best Travel Adapters (2025), Tested and Reviewed
When going abroad, the right plugs are essential to keeping your gadgets charged. These are our favorites.

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Feb 12, 2025

Best Running Shoes (2025): Asics, Hoka, Nike, On Running
We clocked thousands of test miles to bring you the best running shoes for every pace, ability, and running goal.

Wired News
Feb 12, 2025

Former Palantir and Elon Musk Associates Are Taking Over Key Government IT Roles
The chief information officers of at least three major government agencies have been replaced by Silicon Valley executives, including from Palantir and Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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