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August 31, 2026

George Santos Just Got Hit With Kalshi’s First-Ever Lifetime Ban

Former U.S. Representative George Santos has become the first individual to receive a lifetime ban from Kalshi, a leading prediction market...

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August 31, 2026

Why Food Keeps Making Everybody Sick This Summer

While Trump administration cuts have contributed to the epidemic of foodborne illnesses this summer, there are also deeper issues that make...

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August 31, 2026

You Know Who Really Hates AI? Insurance Claims Adjusters

Of the Glassdoor reviews from claims adjusters that mentioned AI, a staggering 98 percent were negative. “AI is just a tool,” one person tel...

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August 31, 2026

The 9 Best MagSafe Phone Grips for Your Butter Fingers (2026)

Keep your phone firmly in hand and add some personality with these comfortable, durable, and nifty smartphone grips.

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August 31, 2026

ATM Flaws Reveal Key Weaknesses in the Software Supply Chain

A security researcher discovered nine vulnerabilities impacting ATM encryption and authentication software. But the problems extend far beyo...

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August 30, 2026

Google Maps Now Shows ‘Lake America’ Instead of Lake Ontario

After Donald Trump’s executive order demanding the name change, Google is the first major online maps provider to flip the switch.

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August 30, 2026

Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026): Netgear, Asus, Amazon, and More

Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no ti...

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August 30, 2026

Why the Hottest New Wearables Want to Be Ignored

Burnt out on wrist buzzes and notification overload? A new crop of minimalist wearables promises to collect your health data without demandi...

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August 30, 2026

The Best Label Makers (2026): Brother, Niimbot, Dymo

Experience the oddly satisfying joy of labeling bins, drawers, and more with the best Bluetooth and traditional label makers.

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August 30, 2026

How to Escape Group Chat Hell

Young adults are in more group chats than ever—sometimes more than 20 at a time. Here’s how to tame the chat madness.

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August 30, 2026

Scientists Create the Littlest Big Bang to Study the Universe's Origins

The discovery redefines how large atoms need to be to produce the extreme state of matter found in the early universe.

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August 29, 2026

The Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in ‘Months,’ AI Giants Warn

Leading artificial intelligence companies are sounding the alarm about an imminent cybersecurity crisis that could unfold within months. The...

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August 29, 2026

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Has a Hidden Technological Leap

Astronomers will test equipment that, if it’s successful, will one day be crucial for discovering Earthlike planets.

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August 29, 2026

How to Run a Chatbot on Your Own Computer

Running a language model locally on your personal computer empowers you with an intelligent assistant while maintaining complete control ove...

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August 29, 2026

Psilocybin Might Make Your Brain Live in the Moment

Psychedelics are often associated with disconnecting from reality, but a recent neuroimaging study found that psilocybin can actually make o...

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August 29, 2026

Motorola Coupon Code for September 2026

Upgrade your smartphone for less with the latest Motorola promo codes, free shipping offers, and exclusive seasonal discounts.

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August 28, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Took a Call From Donald Trump in the Middle of an All-Hands

The unexpected interruption came hours before the president wrote a congratulatory post on Truth Social about the company’s most recent earn...

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August 28, 2026

Milo Yiannopoulos Detained by ICE in Louisiana

The longtime far-right operator and troll, a UK citizen, is being held in a detention center about 200 miles from New Orleans.

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August 28, 2026

Microsoft Teams Has Become a Haven for Scammers in China

Fraudsters are exploiting enterprise chat apps like Teams and Webex to trick Chinese victims into transferring large sums of money, fueling...

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August 28, 2026

Mice, a Caved-In Ceiling, and Cloudy Water: The GSA’s New Office Is Falling Apart

“Do we need to look at the ceiling before going to the bathroom? Can we actually trust the water is safe to drink?” asks one GSA worker.

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August 28, 2026

AI Has Human Doctors Asking: What’s Left for Us?

A recent paper argues that AI is often better at doctoring than doctors. Guess who isn't thrilled.

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August 28, 2026

The 31 Best Deals From the REI Labor Day Sale

Labor Day already? Say it ain’t so. You can still chase summer a while longer with these great deals on outdoor gear at the REI Labor Day Sa...

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August 28, 2026

Best Laptops (2026): My Top Recommendations After Testing Hundreds

I’ve been reviewing laptops for over a decade, and this is my advice on how to find the right laptop for you.

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August 28, 2026

He Scraped All of Their Art for AI. Now He’s Collaborating on a Tool to Help Them

The art portfolio platform Cara, designed for creators who don’t want their work used to train AI, has been under assault by trolls seizing...

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August 28, 2026

Inside Meta’s Push to Put Robots to Work in Data Centers

The company is testing robots that can swap cables, reset servers, and take on other tasks performed by technicians, fueling concerns among...

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August 28, 2026

The Easiest Ways to Share Anything Between Android and iOS

Transferring files and data across platforms is more straightforward than ever.

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August 28, 2026

I Asked 100 Companies for My Data. I Got Deletion Notices Instead

California's data access laws grant residents the right to request personal information held by corporations, yet implementing these request...

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August 28, 2026

There Are So Many Conspiracy Theories About Dolly Parton and Vaccines

Influential right-wing conspiracy theorists and MAGA-aligned pundits are falsely claiming that the Covid vaccine killed Dolly Parton, the va...

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August 28, 2026

How an Atlanta Suburb Ended Up Sharing Flock Data With More Than 2,000 Organizations

Alpharetta, Georgia, cops share data with thousands of Flock users, ranging from federal agencies to a fish and wildlife commission. The rea...

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August 28, 2026

Reebok Discount Code: Save 15%+ in September 2026

Score deep discounts on running shoes, athletic apparel, and classics with the latest verified Reebok promo codes, student discounts, and me...

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August 28, 2026

Uber Eats Promo Codes: $15 Off │September 2026

Hunger meets savings. Discover verified Uber Eats promo codes, new user offers, and Uber One discounts to slash your delivery fees and meal...

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August 28, 2026

Hotels.com Coupon Codes for September 2026

Unlock significant savings on hotels, resorts, and getaways with our verified Hotels.com promo codes and gift card discounts. Plan your perf...

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August 27, 2026

6 Takeaways From the GTA VI Extended Look

Rockstar Games has unveiled major details about the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI, offering fans an in-depth look at what to expect from this...

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August 27, 2026

AI Agents Are Hacking Systems. Could That Push the US and China to Cooperate?

As autonomous AI agents demonstrate increasing capability in penetrating digital infrastructure, security vulnerabilities have become a crit...

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August 27, 2026

Google Engineer Accused of Polymarket Insider Trading Says He Was Just Gambling

Michele Spagnuolo was arrested for alleged insider trading on Polymarket, but the Switzerland-based engineer says he was simply gambling, ac...

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August 27, 2026

Labor Day 2026 Deals Got Me a Complete Starter Tool Kit for Under $375

I combed through the Labor Day deals to find the power tools and other essentials that cover nearly every household repair.

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August 27, 2026

A Georgia Cop Used Flock to Track 2 Other Cops: His Ex and Her Friend

After an affair with a fellow police officer ended, a Georgia cop used Flock to track her movements—and those of a man whose vehicle often s...

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August 27, 2026

This Is How Anthropic Thinks AI Agents Should Navigate the Physical World

The potential for AI to automate scientific research and manufacturing must be balanced with new risks, Anthropic says.

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August 27, 2026

Netflix Failed at Video Games. Now It’s Trying to Promote Them

Netflix has walked back plans to put AAA games on its streaming platform. Instead, it’s pivoting to marketing highly anticipated titles like...

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August 27, 2026

OpenAI Is Developing a ‘Persistent’ AI Agent

Code reviewed by WIRED reveals the company is developing a feature that enables Codex to continue working proactively until it is “put to sl...

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August 27, 2026

Alex Warren Answers The Web's Most Searched Questions

Alex Warren visits WIRED to answer his most searched questions on Google.Alex Warren's sophomore album releases August 28.

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August 27, 2026

Uncanny Valley

Welcome to Uncanny Valley—an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley—where each week, WIRED’s editors bring you o...

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August 27, 2026

Posture Correctors That Will Straighten You Out (2026)

Experiencing back and/or neck pain from being hunched over your desk for hours? I rounded up gear, a DIY trick, and even some yoga advice fo...

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August 27, 2026

Submit Your Questions: The Great Data Center Backlash

You have questions about data centers, and WIRED has answers. Join our livestream on September 10 and our panel of experts will tell you eve...

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August 27, 2026

Stop Touching Your Keyboard. Use This AI-Powered Microphone Instead

The Relay Q, due next year, is the latest attempt to reposition voice as the most seamless method for human-computer interaction.

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August 27, 2026

The Best Google Pixel Phones of 2026: Comparison, Features, and Accessories

Navigate the 2026 Pixel phone landscape with our comprehensive guide featuring detailed comparisons of flagship models, innovative camera ca...

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August 27, 2026

The UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem

The UK’s energy regulator is using a variety of tricks to keep speculative data center projects from plugging into the power grid. The count...

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August 27, 2026

How to See the Partial Lunar Eclipse and Blood Moon on August 27

The eclipse will obscure about 93 percent of the moon’s surface. Here are the peak times and tips for the best viewing experience.

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August 26, 2026

How Rising Temperatures Likely Contributed to Nepal’s Deadly Flood

Climate change is causing glaciers to retreat and become less stable, upping the odds of catastrophic collapses.

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August 26, 2026

Democrats Just Might Win the Senate

Political analysts across the Democratic and Republican parties are reassessing midterm election forecasts as demographic shifts and redistr...