The 50 Best Shows on HBO Max, WIRED’s Picks (February 2026)
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, The Pitt, and Industry are just a few of the shows you need to be watching on HBO Max this month.
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The 50 Best Shows on HBO Max, WIRED’s Picks (February 2026)
WIRED
The State-Led Crackdown on Grok and xAI Has Begun
At least 37 attorneys general for US states and territories are taking action against xAI after Grok generated a flood of nonconsensual sexual images of women and minors.
4 hours ago
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The State-Led Crackdown on Grok and xAI Has Begun
WIRED
New Data Shows Robotaxis Competing on Price—and Speed
Research from the ride-hail aggregator Obi finds Waymo is starting to edge up on Uber and Lyft in San Francisco. Tesla, which operates a ride-hail service with human drivers, is winning the price wars.
4 hours ago
WIRED
New Data Shows Robotaxis Competing on Price—and Speed
WIRED
Meta Is Blocking Links To ICE List on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
Users of Meta’s social platforms can no longer share links to ICE List, a website listing what it claims are the names of thousands of DHS employees.
4 hours ago
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Meta Is Blocking Links To ICE List on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
WIRED
Best Walking Pad Deals: Save $150 and More (2026)
Whether you’re working from home or just trying to hit your step goals, these walking pad deals make it easy to move every day.
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Best Walking Pad Deals: Save $150 and More (2026)
WIRED
Pornhub Will Block New UK Users Starting Next Week to Protest ‘Flawed’ ID Law
Only users who have already registered and completed age verification will be able to access the world's largest porn site.
6 hours ago
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Pornhub Will Block New UK Users Starting Next Week to Protest ‘Flawed’ ID Law
TechCrunch
TechCrunch
Anduril has invented a wild new drone flying contest where jobs are the prize
This is a race series for software programmers and the brainchild of founder Palmer Luckey, he tells TechCrunch.
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Anduril has invented a wild new drone flying contest where jobs are the prize
TechCrunch
Bluesky teases 2026 roadmap: a better Discover feed, real-time features and more
Bluesky is teasing new features and improvements ranging from the Discover feed to video support.
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Bluesky teases 2026 roadmap: a better Discover feed, real-time features and more
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Anthropic reportedly upped its latest raise to $20B
Anthropic looks to raise $20 billion at more than $300 billion valuation, according to reports.
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Anthropic reportedly upped its latest raise to $20B
TechCrunch
Amazon agrees to pay consumers $309M in returns policy settlement
The lawsuit, filed in 2023, alleged that Amazon caused "substantial unjustified monetary losses” for consumers who returned an item but were still charged for it.
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Amazon agrees to pay consumers $309M in returns policy settlement
TechCrunch
TikTok joins Snap to settle social media addiction lawsuit
Jury selection begins Tuesday as this case moves closer to trial.
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TikTok joins Snap to settle social media addiction lawsuit
TechCrunch
Google's more affordable AI Plus plan rolls out to all markets, including the US
Gemini 3 Pro and other AI tools are now available globally through the Google AI Plus plan, which is $7.99 per month in the United States.
4 hours ago
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Google's more affordable AI Plus plan rolls out to all markets, including the US
The Verge
Engadget
Engadget
Adobe Photoshop upgrades its Firefly-powered generative-AI editing tools
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Adobe Photoshop upgrades its Firefly-powered generative-AI editing tools
Engadget
Astronomers discover over 800 cosmic anomalies using a new AI tool
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Astronomers discover over 800 cosmic anomalies using a new AI tool
Engadget
Sennheiser debuts new models of wired headphones and earbuds
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Sennheiser debuts new models of wired headphones and earbuds
Engadget
Pornhub will become unavailable for many UK users as of February 2
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Pornhub will become unavailable for many UK users as of February 2
Engadget
Sonos introduces Amp Multi for complicated residential installs
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Sonos introduces Amp Multi for complicated residential installs
Engadget
The French government is ditching Zoom and Microsoft Teams for a home-grown alternative
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The French government is ditching Zoom and Microsoft Teams for a home-grown alternative
FastCompany
Ars Technica
Ars Technica
Supreme Court to decide how 1988 videotape privacy law applies to online video
Salazar v. Paramount hinges on video privacy law's definition of "consumer."
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Supreme Court to decide how 1988 videotape privacy law applies to online video
Ars Technica
A WB-57 pilot just made a heroic landing in Houston after its landing gear failed
"A thorough investigation will be conducted by NASA into the cause."
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A WB-57 pilot just made a heroic landing in Houston after its landing gear failed
Ars Technica
“IG is a drug”: Internal messages may doom Meta at social media addiction trial
A loss could cost social media companies billions and force changes on platforms.
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“IG is a drug”: Internal messages may doom Meta at social media addiction trial
Ars Technica
Australian plumber is a YouTube sensation
Bruce of Drain Cleaning Australia wants everyone to share his deep abiding love for a free-flowing drain.
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Australian plumber is a YouTube sensation
Ars Technica
AI Overviews gets upgraded to Gemini 3 with a dash of AI Mode
AI Overviews may get it right more often with the move to Gemini 3.
5 hours ago
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AI Overviews gets upgraded to Gemini 3 with a dash of AI Mode
Ars Technica
Volvo invented the three-point seat belt 67 years ago; now it has improved it
The EX60 senses a passenger's size and weight, determining how much force to use.
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Volvo invented the three-point seat belt 67 years ago; now it has improved it