You are only seeing posts authors requested be public.
Register and Login to participate in discussions with colleagues.
Wired Top Stories
Top Features in Apple’s iOS 17 and iPadOS 17: Compatible Devices, Updates
Apple just rolled out iOS 17.5 to iPhones and iPads. Here are the latest features, including the addition of alerts for third-party Bluetooth trackers.
Categories: Technology News
The First Person to Receive a Pig Kidney Transplant Has Died
The hospital that carried out the procedure two months prior says there’s “no indication” that the transplant was related to his death.
Categories: Technology News
OpenAI's GPT-4o Model Gives ChatGPT a Snappy, Flirty Upgrade
Prepare for ChatGPT to get more emotional. OpenAI demonstrated upgrades that make the chatbot capable of snappier conversations and showed the AI helper picking up on and expressing emotional cues.
Categories: Technology News
Internal Emails Show How a Controversial Gun-Detection AI System Found Its Way to NYC
NYC mayor Eric Adams wants to test Evolv’s gun-detection tech in subway stations—despite the company saying it’s not designed for that environment. Emails obtained by WIRED show how the company still found an in.
Categories: Technology News
The $2.3 Billion Tornado Cash Case Is a Pivotal Moment for Crypto Privacy
Tuesday’s verdict in the trial of Alexey Pertsev, a creator of crypto-privacy service Tornado Cash, is the first in a string of cases that could make it much harder to skirt financial surveillance.
Categories: Technology News
Google Pixel 8A Review: The Best Smartphone
This Android phone has great cameras, a fun design, and seven years of software support.
Categories: Technology News
9 Best Sex Toy Deals for Masturbation May: Suction Toys, Vibrators, and More
The sun’s shining, the birds are chirping, and the vibrators are buzzing. It’s time for Masturbation May.
Categories: Technology News
Yamaha NS-600A Review: Tonally Bright, Viscerally Moving
Yamaha stuffs the beauty of its grand pianos into these spritely premium speakers
Categories: Technology News
Twelve South BookArc Flex Review: Unstable and Expensive
The Twelve South BookArc Flex can’t always properly hold a laptop. It’s the perfect example of what happens when form is prioritized over function.
Categories: Technology News
Generative AI Doesn’t Make Hardware Less Hard
Wearable AI gadgets from Rabbit and Humane were panned by reviewers, including at WIRED. Their face-plants show that it’s still tough to compete with Big Tech in the age of ChatGPT.
Categories: Technology News
Inside the Cult of the Haskell Programmer
It’s spooky. It’s esoteric. It’s also the key to understanding the rise and relevance of functional programming.
Categories: Technology News
Time Is Running Out in the Hunt for Rare Bitcoin
A small band of collectors is finding and collecting rare fragments of bitcoin worth many times the face value. But their window of opportunity is closing.
Categories: Technology News
Welcome to the Laser Wars
Amid a rising tide of adversary drones and missile attacks, laser weapons are finally poised to enter the battlefield.
Categories: Technology News
These Artificial Blood Platelets Could One Day Save Lives
Platelets help blood clot, but they have a short shelf life. With blood in short supply, synthetic platelets could help meet demand.
Categories: Technology News
Hisense U8N TV Review: Loaded Package, Shades Required
Hisense’s flagship TV brings over-the-top brightness but still comes out a winner.
Categories: Technology News
Gazelle Eclipse Review: A Luxury Dutch Electric Bike
Gazelle’s latest long-range electric bike has a mind-boggling Bosch smart system and is extremely comfortable, smart, and pricey.
Categories: Technology News
Reading Has Hurt Me for Years. With a Tablet Holder, It Doesn't
Cysts in both wrists made reading a literal pain. But Lamicall’s Tablet Holder takes that pain away by holding up my Kindle for me.
Categories: Technology News
The Best Sheets (2024): Linen, Percale, and Budget Bedding
Which material should you buy? Percale or linen? We tested dozens of sheets to find our favorites and break it all down.
Categories: Technology News
An Innovative EV Motor Used by Lamborghini, McLaren, and Ferrari Is Being Mass-Produced by Mercedes
Compared to the usual EV power plants, axial-flux motors are smaller and lighter, and have more torque. But they're hard to make at scale. Now Mercedes is bringing them to the masses.
Categories: Technology News
NASA’s Quest to Touch the Sun
The outer layers of the sun’s atmosphere are a blistering million degrees hotter than its surface. NASA sent a probe to find out why—by getting closer to the star than ever before.
Categories: Technology News