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WIRED

Level Lock Pro Review (2026): Smart but Stylish

You’d never guess Level’s Lock Pro is smart by looking at it, and that’s my favorite part.

3 hours ago

WIRED

Level Lock Pro Review (2026): Smart but Stylish

WIRED

Nikon Z5II Review: Fantastic Camera at a Budget Price

The second version of Nikon’s Z5 brings improved autofocus, faster burst rates, and impressive video specs, making it one of the best “entry-level” full-frame cameras on the market.

4 hours ago

WIRED

Nikon Z5II Review: Fantastic Camera at a Budget Price

WIRED

Pro-AI Super PACs Are Already All In on the Midterms

Silicon Valley’s battle against AI regulation is already shaping the next US election cycle.

4 hours ago

WIRED

Pro-AI Super PACs Are Already All In on the Midterms

WIRED

‘I’m Witnessing a Lot of Emptiness’: How ICE Uprooted Normal Life in Minneapolis

WIRED talks to a postal worker, a teacher, two US citizens detained by federal agents, and six more Minnesota residents about life in an occupied American city.

5 hours ago

WIRED

‘I’m Witnessing a Lot of Emptiness’: How ICE Uprooted Normal Life in Minneapolis

WIRED

How to Fix Your Wi-Fi Problems (2026)

Is your magic internet box giving you problems? Get back online and stay there with our expert Wi-Fi fixes and tips.

5 hours ago

WIRED

How to Fix Your Wi-Fi Problems (2026)

WIRED

Meta Seeks to Bar Mentions of Mental Health—and Zuckerberg’s Harvard Past—From Child Safety Trial

The trial starts soon in New Mexico’s case against Meta—and the company is pulling out all the stops to protect its reputation.

5 hours ago

WIRED

Meta Seeks to Bar Mentions of Mental Health—and Zuckerberg’s Harvard Past—From Child Safety Trial

TechCrunch

YouTube will soon let creators make Shorts with their own AI likeness

YouTube Shorts viewers might soon see AI versions of their favorite creators when scrolling through their feeds.

19 minutes ago

TechCrunch

YouTube will soon let creators make Shorts with their own AI likeness

TechCrunch

Adobe Acrobat now lets you edit files using prompts, generate podcast summaries

Adobe is adding AI tools to Acrobat, including the ability to generate podcast summaries of files, create presentations, and a way for users to edit files using prompts.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

Adobe Acrobat now lets you edit files using prompts, generate podcast summaries

TechCrunch

NYT Games' Scrabble-like game Crossplay is a dream come true

This new Scrabble inspired game is a distraction-free alternative to ad-loaded competitors like Words With Friends.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

NYT Games' Scrabble-like game Crossplay is a dream come true

TechCrunch

Zanskar thinks 1 TW of geothermal power is being overlooked

Zanskar has raised $115 million to find about a dozen geothermal resources that could help power the grid throughout the U.S. West.

3 hours ago

TechCrunch

Zanskar thinks 1 TW of geothermal power is being overlooked

TechCrunch

Language learning marketplace Preply's unicorn status embodies Ukrainian resilience

Language learning marketplace Preply is now valued at $1.2 billion after raising a $150 million that marks a new chapter for the 14-year-old company.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

Language learning marketplace Preply's unicorn status embodies Ukrainian resilience

TechCrunch

India's app downloads rebounded to 25.5 billion in 2025, fueled by AI assistants and microdrama boom

ChatGPT was the second most downloaded app in India for 2025 after Instagram.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

India's app downloads rebounded to 25.5 billion in 2025, fueled by AI assistants and microdrama boom

The Verge

Engadget

Weber's 2026 smart grill lineup includes the company's first Wi-Fi-equipped charcoal grill

1 hour ago

Engadget

Weber's 2026 smart grill lineup includes the company's first Wi-Fi-equipped charcoal grill

Engadget

Adobe Acrobat can now generate presentations and audio podcasts from your documents

2 hours ago

Engadget

Adobe Acrobat can now generate presentations and audio podcasts from your documents

Engadget

Get NBA League Pass Premium for only $75 for the rest of the season

2 hours ago

Engadget

Get NBA League Pass Premium for only $75 for the rest of the season

Engadget

Xbox Game Pass adds Death Stranding DC, Ninja Gaiden, Talos Principle 2 and more

2 hours ago

Engadget

Xbox Game Pass adds Death Stranding DC, Ninja Gaiden, Talos Principle 2 and more

Engadget

Get TurboTax Deluxe for only $45 ahead of tax season

2 hours ago

Engadget

Get TurboTax Deluxe for only $45 ahead of tax season

Engadget

What to expect at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026

3 hours ago

Engadget

What to expect at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026

FastCompany

Ars Technica

Has Gemini surpassed ChatGPT? We put the AI models to the test.

Did Apple make the right choice in partnering with Google for Siri's AI features?

57 minutes ago

Ars Technica

Has Gemini surpassed ChatGPT? We put the AI models to the test.

Ars Technica

Zillow removed climate risk scores. This climate expert is restoring them.

Real estate website scrubbed data under pressure from California real estate brokers.

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

Zillow removed climate risk scores. This climate expert is restoring them.

Ars Technica

Wikipedia volunteers spent years cataloging AI tells. Now there's a plugin to avoid them.

The web's best guide to spotting AI writing has become a manual for hiding it.

3 hours ago

Ars Technica

Wikipedia volunteers spent years cataloging AI tells. Now there's a plugin to avoid them.

Ars Technica

Webb reveals a planetary nebula with phenomenal clarity, and it is spectacular

The colors show the star’s final breath transforming into the raw ingredients for new worlds.

16 hours ago

Ars Technica

Webb reveals a planetary nebula with phenomenal clarity, and it is spectacular

Ars Technica

Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones

Verizon changed prepaid brands' policy a week after FCC waived unlocking rule.

17 hours ago

Ars Technica

Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones

Ars Technica

Flesh-eating flies are eating their way through Mexico, CDC warns

Eight animal cases in Mexico's Tamaulipas spur CDC to warn doctors of festering wounds.

18 hours ago

Ars Technica

Flesh-eating flies are eating their way through Mexico, CDC warns