03-13-26 -

What to Do in Vegas If Youre Here for Business (2026)
Where to lock in, power down, and actually enjoy your business trip.

03-13-26 -

Best Dreo Spring Sale Deals: Air Fryer, Heater, Fans
Dreo's spring sale offers a great deal on the Chefmaker combi cooker, plus discounts on WIRED's favorite bathroom heater and tower fan.

03-13-26 -

One of Our Favorite Large TVs Is $400 Off
The 85-inch Hisense U7 gets a big discount, with markdowns for smaller sizes too.

03-13-26 -

Apple Studio Display XDR Review: Too Much but Not Enough
The Studio Display XDR monitor comes at a time when HDR-capable screens are everywhere. Apple still does it best, but at a hefty cost.

03-13-26 -

Higher Jet Fuel Prices Could Melt Your Summer Travel Plans
Airline ticket prices are already rising, but an extended crisis in Iran could have bigger effects on the global travel industry.

03-13-26 -

The Iran War Is Throwing Global Shipping Into Chaos
Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen says the conflict is stranding cargo and threatening inflation.

03-13-26 -

The Best Outdoor Deals from The REI Member Days Sale (2026)
REI's Member Days sale has deals on our favorite tents, backpacks, rain jackets and more gear to outfit you for summer.

03-13-26 -

Toss Your Not-Quite-Clean Clothes on Simone Giertzs Laundry Chair
Inventor and YouTuber Simone Giertz built an elegant chair that holds your half-dirty clothes while still functioning as a seat.

03-13-26 -

Google's AI Search Results Love to Refer You Back to Google
The company's generative AI search tools increasingly cite its own services, like Google Search and YouTube, over third-party publishers.

03-13-26 -

Chinas OpenClaw Boom Is a Gold Rush for AI Companies
Hype around the open source agent is driving people to rent cloud servers and buy AI subscriptions just to try it, creating a windfall for tech companies.

03-13-26 -

Logitech K98M Wireless Keyboard Review: Great for Productivity
After a series of great low-profile keyboards, the iconic peripherals brand has finally figured out a wireless mechanical model.

03-13-26 -

Gamers Worst Nightmares About AI Are Coming True
From the global RAM shortage driving up console prices to job loss in the industry, gaming is shaping up to be one of the AI boom's biggest casualties.

03-13-26 -

Sony WF-1000XM6 Review: My New Favorite Earbuds
Sony's latest flagship earbuds have the best noise canceling—and maybe the best bass—I've ever heard from wireless earbuds.

03-13-26 -

6G Is Coming. Heres What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech
When it succeeds 5G in 2030, the next-gen mobile network will focus on upload speeds, AI, and radar-like “sensing” of vehicles, devices, and people.

03-13-26 -

The Shingles Virus May Be Aging You More Quickly
Evidence suggests reactivations of the varicella-zoster virus may accelerate aging and raise dementia risk. Now scientists want to know if vaccines and antivirals could help protect the brain.

03-13-26 -

Palantir Demos Show How the Military Could Use AI Chatbots to Generate War Plans
Software demos and Pentagon records detail how chatbots like Anthropic’s Claude could help the Pentagon analyze intelligence and suggest next steps.

03-13-26 -

My Moccamaster Delivers Drip Coffee Perfection
It’s stylish and reliable—and you can pry my Moccamaster from my cold, dead hands.

03-13-26 -

Why Your Phone Battery Dies Faster During a Public Emergency
During a geopolitical crisis, things like weak signal strength, network congestion, and GPS interference can force smartphones to work harder. Here’s how you can save your battery.

03-12-26 -

John Solly Is the DOGE Operative Accused of Planning to Take Social Security ...
A whistleblower complaint alleges John Solly claimed to have stored highly sensitive Social Security data on a thumb drive. Solly and Leidos, his current employer, strongly deny the allegations.

03-12-26 -

Uncanny Valley: Anthropics DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming for VC Jobs
In today’s episode, we discuss how the saga between Anthropic and the Department of Defense is far from over.

03-12-26 -

Google Is Not Ruling Out Ads in Gemini
WIRED spoke with Nick Fox, Google’s SVP of knowledge and information, about how AI is changing the company’s advertising business.

03-12-26 -

US Lawmakers Move to Kill the FBIs Warrantless Wiretap Access
A bipartisan bill would force the FBI to get a warrant to read Americans’ messages and ban the federal purchase of commercial data on US residents ahead of a critical April deadline.

03-12-26 -

These Excellent Computer Speakers Are $100 Off
IK Multimedia's iLoud Micro Monitors are an excellent pick for anyone who works with audio and video, or just likes premium sound.

03-12-26 -

How Handala Became the Face of Irans Hacker Counterattacks
Amid a paralyzing breach of medical tech firm Stryker, the group has come to represent Iran's use of “hacktivism” as cover for chaotic, retaliatory state-sponsored cyberattacks.

03-12-26 -

Google Maps Gets Chatty With a New Gemini-Powered Interface
“Ask Maps,” rolling out today to Google Maps on mobile, lets you ask Gemini questions about locations and even to plan trips on your behalf.

03-12-26 -

Sennheiser RS 275 TV Headphone Bundle Review: Awesome Tech, OK Headphones
Sennheiser’s new TV transmitter system uses the power of Auracast to connect nearly infinite headphones—if you can find a pair you like.

03-12-26 -

Best Massage Guns of 2026: Hyperice, Therabody, and More
Massage guns used to be simple percussive devices. Now, they use vibrations, hot and cold therapy, and even LED light to ease post-workout pain and promote muscle recovery.

03-12-26 -

Apple MacBook Pro Review (M5 Max, 16-inch): The Fastest MacBook Yet
A more exciting MacBook Pro is waiting in the wings, but the M5 Max shows the continued success of Apple Silicon.

03-12-26 -

How to Watch the Oscars (2026)
The 98th Annual Academy Awards will happen on Sunday, March 15. Here's how to make sure you catch every speech, joke, dress, and song.

03-12-26 -

The Best Large TVs (Best Over 75 Inches): Samsung, LG, and More
TVs are bigger and better than ever. These are my favorite screens that come in extra-large sizes, from affordable to ostentatious.

03-12-26 -

AeroPress Coffee Is Superb When Im Traveling, but I Use Mine Even When I Stay...
Its convenience can’t be beat in hotels, Airbnbs, and campsites, but AeroPress’ clever portable coffee maker is also excellent for a quick cup at home when a whole pot would be too much.

03-12-26 -

Birdfy Discount Code: Save Up to 40% on Smart Bird Feeders
Use these verified Birdfy discount codes to score up to 40% off smart feeders, camera kits, and accessories.

03-11-26 -

The South Carolina Measles Outbreak Is Slowing Down
The biggest US measles outbreak in decades may be over sooner than expected.

03-11-26 -

How the Iran War Could Jack Up Prices on Store Shelves
The Strait of Hormuz, a busy waterway off the coast of Iran, has come to a near standstill. If the war drags on much longer, it could mean higher prices for consumer goods around the world.

03-11-26 -

Grammarly Is Facing a Class Action Lawsuit Over Its AI Expert Review Feature
The feature, which Grammarly shut down Wednesday, presented editing suggestions as if they came from established authors and academics—without their consent.

03-11-26 -

Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands
Companies including Google, Microsoft, and Palantir were listed as targets by Iranian media as the conflict with Israel and the US spills into digital infrastructure.

03-11-26 -

Our Favorite Backyard Bluetooth Speaker Is $25 Off
The compact but surprisingly potent Ultimate Ears Boom 4 gets marked down ahead of your first spring party.

03-11-26 -

Nvidia Will Spend $26 Billion to Build Open-Weight AI Models, Filings Show
The move could position the AI infrastructure powerhouse to quickly compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek.

03-11-26 -

Best Mattress for Back Pain (2026): Saatva, Bear, Helix
If you're struggling with chronic back or shoulder pain, these mattresses could change your life

03-11-26 -

This Is the Next Wave of Political Fundraising
In Discord servers and Instagram DMs, content creators are organizing, turning followings in the millions into millions of dollars in political giving.

03-11-26 -

Meta Is Developing 4 New Chips to Power Its AI and Recommendation Systems
The MTIA processors are the tech giant’s latest attempt to build its own AI hardware, even as it continues spending billions on gear from industry leaders like Nvidia.

03-11-26 -

This Digital Picture Frame Wants to Bring People Closer to a Holographic Future
Brooklyn-based Looking Glass has been dabbling in 3D screens for nearly a decade. It's finally launching Musubi, an AI-powered holographic frame to bring your photos and videos to life.

03-11-26 -

Meta Ramps Up Efforts to Disrupt Industrialized Scamming
Meta removed 10.9 million Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to “criminal scam centers” last year, the company announced on Wednesday.

03-11-26 -

The Fort Strength Training Wearable Tracks Your Sets (2026)
You don’t have to be a gym bro to get strong. Three ex-Tesla engineers made a beautiful bar velocity tracker for every kind of weight lifter.

03-11-26 -

Teens Are Using AI-Fueled Slander Pages to Mock Their Teachers
Viral student-run TikTok and Instagram accounts are using AI to make memes of school faculty comparing them to figures like Jeffrey Epstein and Benjamin Netanyahu.

03-11-26 -

Louis Theroux on the Manosphere: Its Highly Profitable to Be a Dick on the In...
With the release of his Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, the director talked to WIRED about why so many young men are drawn to toxic influencers.

03-11-26 -

Fujifilm Instax Evo Cinema Review: Retro Video Fun
The latest Instax camera embraces video with a retro cine design and effects-laden video clips that you can share online.

03-11-26 -

Nick Clegg Doesnt Want to Talk About Superintelligence
After leaving Meta last year, the former deputy prime minister of the UK is charting a new path in the AI industry that has nothing to do with AGI.

03-11-26 -

Inside OpenAIs Race to Catch Up to Claude Code
Why is the biggest name in AI late to the AI coding revolution?

03-11-26 -

Pulling Espresso by Hand Is More Fun Than Pushing a Button
A manual espresso machine proves the best coffee-brewing tech is sometimes analog.