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• Richard Warnica

The Destruction of NASA Would Be a Blow to Our Collective Imagination

As NASA grapples with major proposed budget cuts and losing some of its most brilliant minds, America’s willingness to look outward is also at risk.

WIRED
• Lauren Goode

Why Did a $10 Billion Startup Let Me Vibe-Code for Them—and Why Did I Love It?

I spent two days at Notion and saw an industry in upheaval. I also shipped some actual code.

WIRED
• Louryn Strampe

21 Best Early Labor Day Sales on WIRED-Tested Gear (2025)

Say “hello” to autumn with deals on WIRED-approved fire pits, headphones, tablets, and home office gear.

WIRED
• Louryn Strampe

Best Student Discounts (2025): Laptops, Streaming Services, Shoes, and Software

That .edu email is your ticket to exclusive savings on laptops, streaming services, software, and more.

WIRED
• Will Knight

Do Large Language Models Dream of AI Agents?

For AI models, knowing what to remember might be as important as knowing what to forget. Welcome to the era of “sleeptime compute.”

WIRED
• Brad Bourque

Nothing Beats Our Editors' Favorite Office Chair, and It’s on Sale Now

Looking for a new office chair? Branch is offering 10 percent off the base price of its chairs and accessories.

WIRED
• Megan Farokhmanesh

The PlayStation 5 Is About to Get More Expensive

Starting August 21 in the US, every edition will cost $50 more than it did the day before, thanks to Trump’s tariffs.

WIRED
• Matt Burgess

Phone Searches at the US Border Hit a Record High

Customs and Border Protection agents searched nearly 15,000 devices from April through June of this year, a nearly 17 percent spike over the previous three-month high in 2022.

WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu

The Fitbit App Is Turning Into an AI-Powered Personal Health Coach

Built with Gemini, Google’s AI health coach will be everything but a doctor.

WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu

Exclusive: Google Pixel Watch 4 Teardown Shows Easy Repairability

Watch our exclusive teardown of the Pixel Watch 4 to see just how easy it is to remove the battery and display on Google’s latest smartwatch.

WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu

10 Crazy Features Powering Google's Pixel 10 Phones (and Watch)

Google’s latest AI features include real-time translated phone calls in your own AI-generated voice, an AI camera coach that makes you a better Instagram husband, and a voicemail replacement.

WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu

Google Pixel 10 Series, Pixel Watch 4, Pixel Buds 2a: Specs, Features, Release Date

The Pixel 10 series is here. These are the first official flagship Android phones with magnetic Qi2 wireless charging. Also in tow are the Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a earbuds.

WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu

An Exclusive Look at Reliability Labs, Where Google Stress Tests Pixel Hardware

Google runs an array of tests on its Pixel phones and smartwatches throughout the development cycle. Here's a peek behind the curtain of what that testing looks like.

WIRED
• Benj Edwards, Ars Technica

Arkansas Hosts the Planet’s Only Public Diamond Mine

Visitors have unearthed over 35,000 diamonds at Crater of Diamonds State Park since 1972.

WIRED
• Javier Carbajal

Scientists Just Caught Human Embryo Implantation on Camera

Scientists recorded in 3D and in real time the exact moment a human embryo implanted itself in an artificial uterus, opening new avenues for treating infertility.

WIRED
• Emily Peck

The Best Cold-Plunge Pools in 2025—I Spent Months Testing to Find the Best

Keen to try the latest wellness trend, I dipped out of my comfort zone. These are my favorite cold-water-plunge pools for any budget.

WIRED
• Jake Lahut

It's the Economy, Donald

As US labor and inflation data seemingly worsen, the White House refrain is “no panicans”—in other words, no room for panic. That isn't keeping everyone in Trumpworld from getting the jitters.

WIRED
• Zoë Schiffer

AI Isn’t Coming for Hollywood. It Has Already Arrived

An early winner in the generative AI wars was near collapse—then bet everything on a star-studded comeback. Can Stability AI beat the competition?

WIRED
• Kate Knibbs

Government Staffing Cuts Have Fueled an Ant-Smuggling Boom

“It’s getting out of hand,” one seller says. “They realize the US market is a gold mine.”

WIRED
• John Semley

I Went to an AI Film Festival Screening and Left With More Questions Than Answers

Runway AI paired up with Imax to screen 10 AI-generated winning selections. The festival has been derided by some cinephiles, while others insist it’s part of a natural technological evolution.

WIRED
• Vittoria Elliott

How DOGE Set Up a Shadow X Account for a Government Agency

In February, DOGE affiliates at the SBA set up an X account and solicited whistleblower complaints. “It’s like having a crazy uncle who decides to be the cops,” a government auditor tells WIRED.

WIRED
• Molly Taft

FEMA Now Requires Disaster Victims to Have an Email Address

Workers at FEMA worry that demanding disaster survivors access services using email could shut out people without internet connectivity from receiving government aid.

WIRED
• Jason Koebler, Zeyi Yang

Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts

Built using AI technology from Baidu and DeepSeek, the virtual livestreamers sell everything from wet wipes to printers 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

WIRED
• Henri Robbins

The Best Ergonomic Mouse (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Wrists cramping? Skip the gaming mouse and snag one of these WIRED-tested ergonomic options instead.

WIRED
• Reece Rogers

The AI-Powered PDF Marks the End of an Era

As Adobe rolls out more generative AI features for the PDF, the era of chatbot-less software is firmly a thing of the past.

WIRED
• Luke Larsen

Dell 14 Premium Review: Hello Old Friend

The replacement for the Dell XPS 14 has arrived, but outside of the name change, this gorgeous laptop is as divisive as ever.

WIRED
• Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman

493 Cases of Sextortion Against Children Linked to Notorious Scam Compounds

Scam compounds in Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos have conned people out of billions. New research shows they may be linked to child sextortion crimes too.

WIRED
• Zeyi Yang

Labubus Are on Track to Be a Billion-Dollar Business This Year

Pop Mart, the Chinese company behind the Labubu franchise, has sold $670 million worth of related products this year—more than iconic US toy lines Barbie and Hot Wheels.

WIRED
• Nick Gibbs, Jeremy White

The Global Car Reckoning Is Here. Far Too Many Auto Companies Don’t Have a Plan

How are the CEOs of Ford, BYD, Lamborghini, Polestar, and more planning to survive the hellscape that is the current automotive world? We asked them.

WIRED
• Megan Farokhmanesh

“Kirby Air Riders” Is Coming to Switch 2, and It’s “Basically Like ‘Mario Kart’”

The game, a sequel to 2003’s Kirby Air Ride on GameCube, launches in November.