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WIRED

American Giant Redesigns Its Iconic Classic Full Zip Hoodie

The refreshed Classic Full Zip hoodie uses a softer cotton fleece, but it’s still US-made. It’s the first major overhaul of American Giant’s most well-loved sweatshirt.

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American Giant Redesigns Its Iconic Classic Full Zip Hoodie

WIRED

9 Best Electric Scooters (2025), Tested and Reviewed

These WIRED-tested two-wheelers will help you scoot scoot scoot around town.

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9 Best Electric Scooters (2025), Tested and Reviewed

WIRED

Nvidia Becomes a Major Model Maker With Nemotron 3

The world’s top chipmaker wants open source AI to succeed—perhaps because closed models increasingly run on its rivals’ silicon.

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Nvidia Becomes a Major Model Maker With Nemotron 3

WIRED

Radiation-Detection Systems Are Quietly Running in the Background All Around You

If a major disaster like Fukushima or Chornobyl ever happens again, the world would know almost straight away, thanks to an array of government and DIY radiation-monitoring programs running globally.

1 day ago

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Radiation-Detection Systems Are Quietly Running in the Background All Around You

WIRED

Best Tested Walking Pads (2025): Urevo, WalkingPad, Sperax

These compact walking pads fit under your desk and make staying active so much easier.

2 days ago

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Best Tested Walking Pads (2025): Urevo, WalkingPad, Sperax

WIRED

Nanit Home Display Review: A Transformative Tablet

The innovative smart baby monitor ecosystem adds a tablet to its lineup. Is it worth overlooking some quirks?

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Nanit Home Display Review: A Transformative Tablet

TechCrunch

India's Digantara raises $50M for space-based missile defence tech

With this funding, Digantara has raised $64.5 million in total.

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India's Digantara raises $50M for space-based missile defence tech

TechCrunch

Databricks raises $4B at $134B valuation as its AI business heats up

The data intelligence company has just raised more than $4 billion in a Series L funding round at a $134 billion valuation — up 34% from the $100 billion valuation that it achieved just three months ago.

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Databricks raises $4B at $134B valuation as its AI business heats up

TechCrunch

Adobe Firefly now supports prompt-based video editing, adds more third-party models

Adobe is updating its AI video-generation app, Firefly, with a new video editor that supports precise prompt-based edits, as well as adding new third-party models for image and video generation, including Black Forest Labs' FLUX.2 and Topaz Astra.

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Adobe Firefly now supports prompt-based video editing, adds more third-party models

TechCrunch

Nuclear startup Last Energy raises $100M for its steel-encased micro reactor

Last Energy will use the funds to build its 5 megawatt pilot reactor in Texas, which it hopes to turn on next year.

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Nuclear startup Last Energy raises $100M for its steel-encased micro reactor

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Everbloom built an AI to turn chicken feathers into cashmere

Everbloom has also developed a chemical process to transform waste fibers and feathers into upcycled materials that resemble everything from polyester to cashmere.

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Everbloom built an AI to turn chicken feathers into cashmere

TechCrunch

Solo VC and Lovable investor Neil Murray raises third Nordic-focused fund

The Nordic Web closes $6M Fund III.

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Solo VC and Lovable investor Neil Murray raises third Nordic-focused fund

The Verge

Engadget

The best subscription box gifts for 2025

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The best subscription box gifts for 2025

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Avatar Fire and Ash review: Maybe it's time to sunset Pandora

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Avatar Fire and Ash review: Maybe it's time to sunset Pandora

Engadget

Mercedes-Benz CLA first drive: Head of the EV class

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Mercedes-Benz CLA first drive: Head of the EV class

Engadget

Fallout Season 2 review: Viva New Vegas

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Fallout Season 2 review: Viva New Vegas

Engadget

China approves two level-3 autonomous EVs

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Engadget

China approves two level-3 autonomous EVs

Engadget

Divinity: Original Sin 2 for modern consoles is free for old fans

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 for modern consoles is free for old fans

FastCompany

Ars Technica

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year delivers a dismissive verdict on junk AI content

Dictionary codifies the term that took hold in 2024 for low-quality AI-generated content.

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Merriam-Webster’s word of the year delivers a dismissive verdict on junk AI content

Ars Technica

Stranger Things S5 trailer teases Vol. 2

"Everything we've ever assumed about the Upside Down has been dead wrong."

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Stranger Things S5 trailer teases Vol. 2

Ars Technica

Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc

The weak RC4 for administrative authentication has been a hacker holy grail for decades.

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Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc

Ars Technica

Ford ends F-150 Lightning production, starts battery storage business

It looks like battery electric vehicles are out of fashion at the Blue Oval.

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Ford ends F-150 Lightning production, starts battery storage business

Ars Technica

Microsoft takes down mod that re-created Halo 3 in Counter-Strike 2

Project Misriah creator vows to use new experience "to cook up something else."

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Microsoft takes down mod that re-created Halo 3 in Counter-Strike 2

Ars Technica

Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die

OpenAI accused of hiding full ChatGPT logs in murder-suicide case.

19 hours ago

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Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die