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Text • Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg

Cyberattack on a Car Breathalyzer Firm Leaves Drivers Stuck

Plus: The FBI admits it’s buying phone data to track Americans, Iranian hackers disrupt medical care at Maryland hospitals, and more.

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Text • Jason Parham

'Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat' Almost Makes Corporate Culture Seem Fun

The Amazon Prime prank series amplifies the hijinks of workplace dynamics, while showing how people find purpose—and community—in their jobs despite impossible situations.

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Text • Aarian Marshall

How BYD Got EV Chargers to Work Almost as Fast as Gas Pumps

The Chinese automaker is racing ahead of global competitors—but don’t expect to see those gains in the US anytime soon.

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Text • Paresh Dave

Anthropic Denies It Could Sabotage AI Tools During War

The Department of Defense alleges the AI developer could manipulate models in the middle of war. Company executives argue that’s impossible.

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Text • Julian Chokkattu

There Aren't a Lot of Reasons to Get Excited About a New Amazon Smartphone

The company is reportedly building a new AI-powered mobile device. If Amazon follows through on the plan, experts warn it would be next to impossible to break into a crowded market.

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Text • Kate Knibbs

‘A Rigged and Dangerous Product’: The Wildest Week for Prediction Markets Yet

As the prediction market boom continues, backlash is growing too, with Arizona filing criminal charges against Kalshi and public outcry after Polymarket traders threatened a journalist.

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Text • Dell Cameron

A Top Democrat Is Urging Colleagues to Support Trump’s Spy Machine

Congressman Jim Himes claims a sweeping surveillance authority should stay intact because he hasn't seen abuses by Kash Patel's FBI, according to internal messaging obtained by WIRED.

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Text • Boone Ashworth, Luke Larsen

Gamers Hate Nvidia's DLSS 5. Developers Aren’t Crazy About It Either

Nvidia’s new AI upscaling gaming technology struck gamers as uncanny and off-putting. Developers don't seem to like it either, but it could be “the default” in a few years.

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Text • Brad Bourque

This Compact Bose Soundbar Is $80 Off

Bose might be known for its noise-canceling headphones, but the brand's soundbars are pretty solid too.

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Text • Kate Knibbs

Kalshi Has Been Temporarily Banned in Nevada

A judge ordered Kalshi to immediately halt sports and election contracts in the state, intensifying a growing regulatory battle over prediction markets.

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Text • Molly Taft

Iran War Puts Global Energy Markets on the Brink of a Worst-Case Scenario

“This will be so, so, so, so, so bad,” one analyst says.

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Text • Steven Levy

At Palantir’s Developer Conference, AI Is Built to Win Wars

As business soars, Palantir is doubling down on a vision of AI built for battlefield advantage—and attracting customers who agree.

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Text • Adrienne So

Best Kids' Bikes (2026): Woom, Prevelo, Guardian, and More

The WIRED Reviews team has kids, and we tested all types of kids’ bikes. Here are our top picks.

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Text • Jorge Garay

China Approves the First Brain Chips for Sale—and Has a Plan to Dominate the Industry

While the United States and Europe are moving cautiously forward with clinical trials, China is racing toward the commercialization of brain implants.

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Text • Jason Parham

Can Tinder Fix The Dating Landscape It Helped Ruin?

With more than a dozen new features, including analyzing users’ camera rolls and astrology-based matches, Tinder is trying to lure Gen Z—and bring back those burned out from dating apps.

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Text • Brent Rose

Firewire Surfboard Review (2026): Neutrino, Revo Max, Machadocado

Firewire makes the most innovative surfboards in the industry. This winter, I tried the Neutrino, Machado, and Revo Max to see if they're worth the hype.

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Text • Jaclyn Greenberg

I Learned More Than I Thought I Would From Using Food-Tracking Apps

These apps, some of which use AI and computer vision, were helpful for meeting my caloric and nutrition intake goals. But they also gave me some anxiety.

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Text • Brad Bourque

Corsair Frame 4000D RS PC Case Review: Excellent Flow

Corsair's updated 4000D is one of the best cases you can buy, even if I still love the old one.

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Text • Lily Hay Newman

The Danger Behind Meta’s Decision to Kill End-to-End Encrypted Instagram DMs

Meta blamed users for not opting into the privacy-protecting feature. Experts fear the move could be the first major domino to fall for end-to-end encryption tech worldwide.

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Text • Evan Ratliff

LinkedIn Invited My AI 'Cofounder' to Give a Corporate Talk—Then Banned It

When social media is constantly exhorting people to use AI, what is the point of not letting AI agents participate?

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Text • Julia Forbes

Tempur-ActiveBreeze Smart Bed Review: High-Tech Titan

The ActiveBreeze smart bed cools from within, pairing airflow tech with surprisingly detailed sleep data.

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Text • Andy Greenberg

US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks

The Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad botnets had used clever techniques to worm into home networks, infecting more than 3 million devices in total, according to the US Justice Department.

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Text • Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer

‘Uncanny Valley’: Nvidia’s ‘Super Bowl of AI,’ Tesla Disappoints, and Meta’s VR Metaverse ‘Shutdown’

In this episode, we dive into Nvidia’s annual developer conference and what CEO Jensen Huang is saying about the future of the company.

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Text • Dell Cameron

FCC Enforcement Chief Offered to Help Brendan Carr Target Disney, Records Show

Last year, as FCC chair Brendan Carr threatened ABC over a Jimmy Kimmel monologue, a civil servant overseeing West Coast stations privately pledged support, according to emails obtained by WIRED.

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Text • Maxwell Zeff

Google Shakes Up Its Browser Agent Team Amid OpenClaw Craze

As Silicon Valley obsesses over a new wave of AI coding agents, Google and other AI labs are shifting their bets.

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Text • Brad Bourque

The Original AirPods Max Are $100 Off

Save big on Apple's previous generation premium over-ear headset.

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Text • Boone Ashworth

Meta Will Keep Horizon Worlds Alive in VR ‘for the Foreseeable Future’

A day after saying it would shut down its metaverse, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced the service will remain available in VR—with limited support.

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Text • Zeyi Yang

A New Game Turns the H-1B Visa System Into a Surreal Simulation

Inspired by real immigrant stories, H1B.Life captures the uncertainty, trade-offs, and pure luck that shape the lives of people trying to build a future in the US.

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Text • Reece Rogers

ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance

OpenAI plans to allow sexting with ChatGPT. A human-AI interaction expert warns of a privacy nightmare.

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Text • Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess

Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI

Moxie Marlinspike says the technology powering his end-to-end encrypted AI chatbot, Confer, will be integrated into Meta AI. The move could help protect the AI conversations of millions of people.