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Dec 23, 2025
Users of AI image generators are offering each other instructions on how to use the tech to alter pictures of women into realistic, revealing deepfakes.
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Dec 23, 2025
DOGE dominated the news this year as Elon Musk's operatives shook up several US government agencies. It's far from over.
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Dec 23, 2025
Online black markets once lurked in the shadows of the dark web. Today, they've moved onto public platforms like Telegram—and are racking up historic illicit fortunes.
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Dec 23, 2025
Grow a backyard's worth of greens and vegetables in your house with a vertical hydroponic garden. Here are a few that might be worth the investment.
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Dec 23, 2025
Make a house into a home with these gifts, whether your recipient is moving into their first house or a great new apartment.
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Dec 23, 2025
Unlock up to 50% off, 40% off packages, and 25% off with top Groupon coupon codes. Explore coupons to save extra on travel getaways, holiday gifts, spa days, and event tickets.
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Dec 23, 2025
Whether you're looking to upgrade your mattress or swap out your bedding, browse our Tempur-Pedic coupons for up to $300 off and the best sleep of your life.
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Dec 23, 2025
Save on Naturepedic's line of organic, thoughtfully crafted mattresses and bedding with our coupon codes for this month.
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Dec 22, 2025
Novo Nordisk's semaglutide will soon be available in a daily pill Americans can take for weight loss.
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Dec 22, 2025
Here's how a fake clip from 2019 wound up in the latest Justice Department Epstein files dump.
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Dec 22, 2025
If you care about good air, it's time for a dehumidifier. These are the best ones we've tested for everything from basements to drying laundry.
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Dec 22, 2025
The Zwilling Four-Star chef's knife is the carbon steel blade WIRED recommends for most casual home chefs. It's free with HelloFresh meal kits, using this promo code
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Dec 22, 2025
The latest Epstein Files release appears to contain hundreds of photographs along with court records and other materials.
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Dec 22, 2025
The DOJ says it still has "hundreds of thousands" of pages to review, as the latest Epstein files release spurred more pushback from Democratic lawmakers and other critics of the administration.
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Dec 22, 2025
The company made 80 times as many reports to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children during the first six months of 2025 as it did in the same period a year prior.
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Dec 22, 2025
An analysis of the expansion of cracks in the Thwaites Glacier over the past 20 years suggests that a total collapse could be only a matter of time.
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Dec 22, 2025
These open-back headphones sound insane, but they aren't that comfortable.
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Dec 22, 2025
Are Japanese planners like the Hobonichi really better than American planners? Here's where they differ and why you might want to switch.
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Dec 22, 2025
Videos such as fake ads featuring AI children playing with vibrators or Jeffrey Epstein and Diddy-themed playsets are being made with Sora 2 and posted to TikTok.
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Dec 22, 2025
From Zohran Mamdani's campaign to the US government's Halo memes, fandom has become the defining language of US politics.
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Dec 22, 2025
Two decades ago social media promised to connect people with pals far and wide. Twenty years online has left us turning to AI for kinship. IRL companionship is the future.
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Dec 22, 2025
The billionaire's involvement with the Trump administration and DOGE had deep impacts on Tesla's bottom line. But Elon Musk was still able to turn his attention to SpaceX.
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Dec 22, 2025
Smartwatches are cool and all, but have you considered wearable neurotech?
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Dec 22, 2025
Hamstrung by lawsuits, the state can't officially keep its goal to ban new gas-powered car sales by 2035. But it's going to keep trying.
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Dec 21, 2025
The Mac Mini is a fantastic little computer, but you'll need one of these great monitors to complete the setup.
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Dec 21, 2025
The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can't get any better.
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Dec 21, 2025
These portable heaters will heat a room quickly, quietly, and safely.
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Dec 21, 2025
Lossless audio is the first step toward audio nirvana. But what is it, does it really make a difference, and how can you get it? Here's what to know.
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Dec 21, 2025
Digital tools are not always superior. Here are some WIRED-tested paper agendas and notebooks to keep you on track.
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Dec 20, 2025
Plant parents don't always want another plant—up your gift-giving game with these favorite plant presents we've tested.
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Dec 20, 2025
Get a grip on gaming with the best controller options for Nintendo's latest handheld console.
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Dec 20, 2025
Wicked, Merry Little Batman, and Die Hard are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
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Dec 20, 2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Frankenstein, and Klaus are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.
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Dec 20, 2025
The administration's pro-industry tilt—across three executive agencies—is feeding the MAHA movement's growing discontent.
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Dec 20, 2025
Procrastinators, rejoice. Super Saturday is here with last-minute deals on WIRED-tested gear.
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Dec 20, 2025
Plus: Cisco discloses a zero-day with no available patch, Venezuela accuses the US of a cyberattack, and more.
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Dec 20, 2025
Plus: Samsung also announces new Micro RGB TVs, and a looming global memory crunch might make Nvidia reduce its supply of graphics cards.
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Dec 20, 2025
Our public spaces are now awash with wireless internet. Make sure you're getting the most out of every connection.
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Dec 20, 2025
Sleep is the one thing every giftee needs, and you can help them get it. These are our tried-and-tested picks for giftable sleep aids, from masks to melatonin.
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Dec 20, 2025
Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.
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Dec 20, 2025
Score up to $100 off refurbished premium products, free shipping on orders of $29 , and more at Logitech.
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Dec 19, 2025
From photos of former president Bill Clinton to images of strange scrapbooks, the Justice Department's release is curious but far from revelatory.
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Dec 19, 2025
From photos of former president Bill Clinton to images of strange scrapbooks, the Justice Department's release is curious but far from revelatory.
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Dec 19, 2025
In today's episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into five stories—from AI to DOGE—that encapsulate the year and give us clues as to what might unfold in 2026.
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Dec 19, 2025
In this episode, we look back at 2025 and look ahead to what's happening in 2026—including what's in store for Uncanny Valley.
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Dec 19, 2025
Forced by an act of Congress, the Justice Department has released "hundreds of thousands" of pages of documents related to Epstein—but not everything, as is required by law.
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Dec 19, 2025
From dead crabs to shredded bed sheets, fraudsters are using fake photos and videos to get their money back from ecommerce sites.
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Dec 19, 2025
Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface startup that seeks to read brain activity using ultrasound, is being spun out of Forest Neurotech, a Los Angeles nonprofit.
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Dec 19, 2025
The JBL Flip 7 is our top tried-and-tested Bluetooth speaker, and we haven't seen it sell for less than it is right now.
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Dec 19, 2025
Could the AI industry be on the verge of its first major layoffs? Will China spread propaganda to slow the US data-center building boom? Where are AI agents headed?
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Dec 19, 2025
This year's bumper crop looks at salsa, salads, drinking culture, home baking, and Italian cuisine.
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Dec 19, 2025
I've tested smart home gear and high-tech party gadgets at every holiday party I've hosted so far this year. Here's how to automate your party so you can actually enjoy the holiday season.
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Dec 19, 2025
With prices at new lows and an incoming memory shortage, here's our advice on which MacBook you should buy.
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Dec 19, 2025
Tote your photo and video gear around in style. We tested more than 80 packs and rounded up our favorites.
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Dec 19, 2025
Spice things up with our favorite sex toys, date-night boxes, and lingerie for every type of couple.
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Dec 19, 2025
Lightweight, powerful, and generally inexpensive, the handheld vacuum is the perfect household helper.
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Dec 19, 2025
The world champion adaptive snowboard cross athlete repairs his own prostheses before a competition.
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Dec 19, 2025
Build a watchlist of all the movies and shows you want to watch, no matter where they're streaming.
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Dec 19, 2025
See the new movie Avatar: Fire and Ash if you'd like. But if you really want to experience the big blue world of Pandora, the video game is where it's at.
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Dec 19, 2025
"I didn't expect this book to be analyzed like The Great Gatsby," hockey smut author Rachel Reid tells WIRED.
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Dec 19, 2025
"I didn't expect this book to be analyzed like The Great Gatsby," hockey smut author Rachel Reid tells WIRED.
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Dec 19, 2025
Polling shows that nearly half of Americans now believe aliens have visited this planet—and that the number who aren't sure has dropped by two-thirds. The reasons why, experts say, are complicated.
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Dec 19, 2025
The developers of a browser tool that changes AI-centric LinkedIn posts to Allen Iverson facts want to help "take back control of your experience of the internet."
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Dec 19, 2025
Discover how to save on Ring cameras, doorbells, outdoor cameras, and more.
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Dec 19, 2025
Get 15% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $600 with discounts on vacuums, $150 off Airwraps, and more.
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Dec 18, 2025
The latest photo dump from Democrats in the House Oversight Committee includes more famous men and upsetting Lolita quotes written on a woman's body.
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Dec 18, 2025
Come See Me in the Good Light, Highest 2 Lowest, and F1: The Movie are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV this month.
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Dec 18, 2025
If your favorite reader is the one left on your Christmas list, good news: Several Kindles and Kindle accessories are on sale right now for your last-minute shopping.
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Dec 18, 2025
The agency plans to renew a sweeping cybersecurity contract that includes expanded employee monitoring as the government escalates leak investigations and casts internal dissent as a threat.
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Dec 18, 2025
Capable of creating "nearly perfect" face swaps during live video chats, Hoatian has made millions, mainly via Telegram. But its main channel vanished after WIRED's inquiry into scammers using the app.
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Dec 18, 2025
There's little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED's testing.
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Dec 18, 2025
This fashionable favorite bed frame eliminates the need for tools during setup, instead using a Tetris-like stacking process
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Dec 18, 2025
Linen might not be your first choice for bedsheets, but it's got enough benefits that it's worth a try. Here's the linen we love sleeping on.
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Dec 18, 2025
T-Mobile recently announced a new way to switch to the carrier in 15 minutes, and even get a new phone delivered on the same day. Here's what it's like.
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Dec 18, 2025
Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That's why we've tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find the ones worth your money.
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Dec 18, 2025
The influential progressive third party announced Thursday that it was putting out a recruitment call for candidates specifically opposed to data centers.
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Dec 18, 2025
The director of Deepfaking Sam Altman created a "Sam Bot" when he couldn't get an interview with the OpenAI CEO. Watch an exclusive trailer for the documentary, which comes out in January.
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Dec 18, 2025
We found the best protein powders that won't make your shake taste like drywall.
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Dec 18, 2025
We did the research (and taste-testing) to find the best greens powders worth your money. The Bloom Nutrition Superfood Greens Powder is our tried-and-true pick.
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Dec 18, 2025
Is the latest iPhone operating system aesthetically appealing? No. But is it useful? Also no. At least I have company among the disgruntled.
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Dec 18, 2025
Is the latest iPhone operating system aesthetically appealing? No. But is it useful? Also no. At least I have company among the disgruntled.
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Dec 18, 2025
As the world looks to incorporate more renewables into energy grids, centuries-old systems that can balance supply and demand are being reappraised and innovated upon.
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Dec 18, 2025
The multi-stimulating sex machine can heat up, can be mounted via a suction cup, and is totally worth the splurge.
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Dec 18, 2025
Stream your favorite shows and save up to 50% today with HBO Max discount codes and subscription deals.
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Dec 18, 2025
Discover how to save on T-Mobile Business Internet and phone plans, from sign-up perks and switching rewards to bundled offers and free lines.
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Dec 17, 2025
The brand best known for its Aerogarden dupes actually has a wide range of indoor garden supplies. These are the products I've tested and would buy myself.
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Dec 17, 2025
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we bring you our conversation with Jon M. Chu from WIRED's Big Interview event, fresh on the heels of directing Wicked: For Good.
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Dec 17, 2025
Dads are traditionally tough to shop for—let me help with these handpicked gift ideas for fathers with great taste.
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Dec 17, 2025
Federal records show CBP is moving from testing small drones to making them standard surveillance tools, expanding a network that can follow activity in real time and extend well beyond the border.
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Dec 17, 2025
New research shows that social media creators have enormous influence over their audiences' politics—especially those who don't normally share political content.
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Dec 17, 2025
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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Dec 17, 2025
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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Dec 17, 2025
Start off on the right foot (and buy the grown-ups some time to make coffee) with these excellent, tiny gifts.
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Dec 17, 2025
An online marketplace is selling code modules that simulate the effects of cannabis, ketamine, cocaine, ayahuasca, and alcohol when they are uploaded to ChatGPT.
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Dec 17, 2025
Conditions in the US should be perfect for the final meteor shower of 2025, with no moonlight present to interfere with spotting shooting stars.
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Dec 17, 2025
Initial participants in the new Apple Manufacturing Academy tell WIRED that the tech giant's surprising frankness and hands-on support are already benefiting their bottom lines.
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Dec 17, 2025
Science Corporation, founded by Neuralink's first president, Max Hodak, has unveiled a prototype machine to extend the life of organs for longer periods.
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Dec 17, 2025
I'm a Black staffer at WIRED. My position feels more precarious than ever. There's a reason for that.
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Dec 17, 2025
Get nearly everything you need to prep your guest room ahead of the holidays.
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Dec 17, 2025
The weak RC4 for administrative authentication has been a hacker holy grail for decades.
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