~wired | Bookmarks (1415)
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The Nest Founder's Fancy Food Recycler Is an Air Fryer Trash Can
This smart food-scrap trash can is not worth the hefty price tag.
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The New Sonos App Is So Bad, the Company Might Bring Back the Old One
Plus: Play Uno in your BMW, play Diablo on your browser, read The Onion in print...
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Geofence Warrants Ruled Unconstitutional—but That’s Not the End of It
Plus: US regulators fine T-Mobile $60 million for mishap with sensitive data, New Zealand approves Kim...
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The Best Back to School Gear for Middle Schoolers
Start the year off right with WIRED-tested headphones, planners, and more for your tweens and preteens.
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The Rocco Super Smart Fridge Is a Cool Conversation Piece
Some of this beverage fridge’s smart features could be better, but let’s be real—you’re probably buying...
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Kingwell’s Earbuds-Style Melodia Aren’t Like Other Cheap Hearing Aids
These budget hearing aids have a unique approach in configuring your hearing, and they’re worth a...
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What the Electric Fiat 500e Is Like—From a Fiat 500 Owner
I tried the new electric model for size. Would the battery-powered version of my beloved city...
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Urban Birds Are Harboring Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Exposure to bacteria in landfill sites and polluted rivers may explain prevalence among city-dwelling birds.
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The Run of Record-Breaking Heat Has Ended, for Now
Air temperatures in July 2024 were fractionally cooler than in July 2023, probably because of a...
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The Slow-Burn Nightmare of the National Public Data Breach
Social Security numbers, physical addresses, and more—all available online. After months of confusion, leaked information from...
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What Is Gemini Live and How Do You Use It?
Google is rolling out this new voice assistant, and now you can have real-time, natural conversations...
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NASA Nears Decision Time on Boeing Starliner’s Fate
There’s now a significant chance the spacecraft’s crew will have to return to Earth on a...
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How to See the Conjunction Between Mars, Jupiter, and the Moon This August
On the 27th, the celestial bodies will form an unusual triangle in the sky just before...
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The Best Field Recorders for Portable Audio
Tired of recording on your cell phone? These portable field recorders are fantastic for everything from...
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Kamala Harris’ Brat Summer Is Almost Over. What’s Next?
Writer and critic Hunter Harris has some thoughts on Kamala Harris’ social media strategy, and whether...
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Elon Musk Is No Climate Hero
During a live interview with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, the former president literally said, “Drill,...
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How to Set Up Your New Android Phone
Welcome to your shiny new Google-powered mobile device. It will be up and ready in no...
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The Best Bike Locks and Ebike Locks
Our favorite bike locks for every ride, including new locks designed to thwart angle grinders.
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The Australian Breaker Who Broke the Internet
It’s been a week since Rachael Gunn, aka Raygun, competed in the breaking competition at the...
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The Best Laptops and Tablets for College Students
Whatever your higher-ed goals, these campus-ready computers will help you crush them.
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'Assassin’s Creed Shadows' and How ‘DEI’ Became Gamergate 2.0’s Rallying Cry
The forthcoming game’s inclusion of a Black samurai named Yasuke has caused a controversy in the...
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'Fortnite' Maker Epic Games Challenges Apple’s Dominance With New iOS App Store
The Epic Games Store gives iPhone users in the EU an alternative to Apple’s App Store...
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Why Did Samsung Take Control of My Banking App? Inside Android’s ‘Clobbering’ Dilemma
A US judge is set to force Google to more widely open up Android phones to...
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EVs Are Losing Up to 50 Percent of Their Value in One Year
Some electric car brands are hemorrhaging value, with the worst losing as much as $600 a...