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Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?
This week on Uncanny Valley, we debate which social media apps are still worth the scroll.
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This Bot Adds Events to Your Calendar Automatically. Just Forward It an Email
When you get an email suggesting you meet up with somebody, put this free bot to...
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TikTok's Future in the US Is Unclear. We Check Back in With the Billionaire Who Wants to Save It
Former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has been talking about buying TikTok since earlier this...
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Audi’s Rebrand in China Points to Bigger Changes in the Auto Industry
The “four rings” turns to “four letters” in China—a choice that also signals deeper shifts in...
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This $800 Emotional Support Robot for Kids Will Soon Be Bricked—Without Refunds
Embodied says it will try to refund recent purchases of its Moxie robot but makes no...
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Humans Will Continue to Live in an Age of Incredible Food Waste
Food production has never been higher—or more costly. Yet the amount that goes uneaten remains shockingly...
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The Billion-Dollar Adult Streaming Industry Is Fueled by Horrific Labor Abuses
Bedbugs and cockroaches. Filthy shared equipment. Constant surveillance, and zero control over their accounts. These are...
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Google Reveals Gemini 2, AI Agents, and a Prototype Personal Assistant
A new version of Google’s flagship AI model shows how the company sees AI transforming personal...
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The Best Wireless Meat Thermometers for the Perfect Meal
From roasting a bird in the oven to searing steaks on a grill outside, these probes...
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I Tried the Cheapest Sauna on Wayfair
If you've been chasing an easy way to overheat, this click-together infrared sauna is easy to...
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This Free App Can Back Up Your Computer to Any Cloud Service
Duplicati, a free download on both macOS and Windows, puts encrypted backups of all your important...
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The Best Diffusers for Curly Hair
Get those curls and waves looking extra luscious with our favorite diffusers and diffuser attachments.
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This Tiny Japanese Camera Only Captures 9-Second Videos
The handheld Kyu camera captures clips up to nine seconds in length and has space to...
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Generative AI Is My Research and Writing Partner. Should I Disclose It?
In this installment of WIRED’s AI advice column, “The Prompt,” we answer questions about giving AI...
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Designer Babies Are Teenagers Now—and Some of Them Need Therapy Because of It
“People don’t always realize they are creating a human being and not a piece of furniture.”
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US Meat, Milk Prices Should Spike if Donald Trump Carries Out Mass Deportation Schemes
The US meat and dairy industries rely heavily on unauthorized workers, which means prices will likely...
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Blockchain Innovation Will Put an AI-Powered Internet Back Into Users’ Hands
In 2025, blockchain alternatives will offer more choice, open source innovation, and community-controlled options. They will...
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The ‘Ghost Gun’ Linked to Luigi Mangione Shows Just How Far 3D-Printed Weapons Have Come
The design of the gun police say they found on the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killer—the FMDA...
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General Motors Cuts Funding to Cruise, Nixing Its Robotaxi Plan
The automaker has sunk billions into making a self-driving car service work. Now it says it...
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Meet the Conspiracy Filmmaker Who Claims to Have Red-Pilled Tulsi Gabbard
Mikki Willis, the maker of viral conspiracy film Plandemic, is seeking to leverage his relationship with...
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11 Great Best Buy Deals on Apple MacBooks, iPads, and More
Still shopping for holiday gifts? Best Buy has some of our favorite Apple products currently on...
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The Internet’s Obsession With Luigi Mangione Signals a Major Shift
On Monday, police arrested Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old app developer, in connection with the death of...
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The Iconic Abbey Road Audio Experience Is Coming to Cars—and Maybe Your Next Headphones
Abbey Road Studios is where The Beatles and Pink Floyd recorded their most famous albums. Now...
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Luigi Mangione Is Everywhere
From hoodies to erotic fan fiction, the internet is flooded with expressions of support and love...