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Text • Carla Sertin

The War on Iran Puts Global Chip Supplies and AI Expansion at Risk

From helium extraction in Qatar to shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, the semiconductor industry depends on fragile links across the Gulf. Escalation could ripple through global chip production.

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Text • Scott Gilbertson

Norton Coupon Codes and Discounts: Up to 58% Off

Whether you’re looking to protect your small business or your personal computer, we have the top coupons and deals to help you save at Norton.

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Text • Maddy Varner

Here’s Every Country Directly Impacted by the War on Iran

As the conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate, more than a dozen countries in the region have reportedly been affected by strikes.

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Text • Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, Leah Feiger

‘Uncanny Valley’: Iran War in the AI Era, Prediction Market Ethics, and Paramount Beats Netflix

In this episode, our hosts unpack the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, particularly as the AI industry has been entrenching itself with the Department of Defense.

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Text • Maxwell Zeff

OpenAI Had Banned Military Use. The Pentagon Tested Its Models Through Microsoft Anyway

Sources allege the Defense Department experimented with Microsoft’s version of OpenAI technology before the ChatGPT-maker lifted its prohibition on military applications.

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Text • Zeyi Yang

ByteDance’s AI Ambitions Are Being Hampered by Compute Restraints and Copyright Concerns

ByteDance’s new Seedance 2.0 AI video model seemed unstoppable—until heavy demand strained the company’s compute capacity and copyright complaints began piling up.

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Text • Kat Merck

It’s Peak Season for Birdwatchers to Spot Migratory Hummingbirds, and Our Favorite Feeder Is on Sale

Early March is the best time to see rare migratory species in your own backyard, and a smart feeder can help you ID them.

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Text • Molly Taft, Dell Cameron

The Controversies Finally Caught Up to Kristi Noem

Donald Trump said he would replace the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Noem's tenure was marked by aggressive anti-immigration tactics and ICE's killing of two US protestors.

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Text • Kat Tenbarge

Why Fandom Discourse Feels Extra Cringe Right Now

Infighting and backlash among Heated Rivalry fans is most pronounced on X—fueled in part by censorship-driven migration from platforms like Tumblr.

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Text • Brad Bourque

The Best Roku TV Is $210 Off

Amazon and Best Buy have Roku's QLED Mini-LED panel marked down by hundreds of dollars.

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Text • Zeyi Yang

Apple Blocks US Users From Downloading ByteDance’s Chinese Apps

In January, after TikTok announced a deal to transfer its US operations, Apple began blocking people in the US from downloading or updating ByteDance apps designed for the Chinese market.

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Text • Jeremy White

The Bargain-Basement MacBook Neo Exposes the Insane Price of Another Key Apple Product

Can it really be the case that the company can now make a laptop $200 cheaper than a watch?

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Text • Kieran Alger

Best Gravel Running Shoes (2026): Salomon, Adidas, Nike

The best new shoes in this hybrid, niche footwear style can take you from your front door, down the asphalt, and into the trees.

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Text • Chris Haslam

KEF Muo Bluetooth Speaker: Portable Hi-Fi

Is a $250 Bluetooth speaker worth it? If it's this one made by KEF, it just might be.

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Text • Michael Sawh

Suunto Vertical 2 Review: Catching Up to the Pack

Suunto's latest adventure fitness tracker finally introduces a bright AMOLED screen that's great for maps.

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Text • Julian Chokkattu

Nothing Has 2 New Midrange Phones, but Only 1 Will Be Sold in the US

Nothing won't launch a flagship phone this year, but the colorful and affordable Phone (4a), Phone (4a) Pro, and Headphone (a) are here to fill the void.

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Text • Nena Farrell

How to Survive Daylight Saving Time: Start Early (2026)

Forcing your body to wake up a full hour earlier out of nowhere will be as brutal as it sounds. Instead, start early and add some light to your routine.

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Text • Lilian Wagdy

How a Music Streaming CEO Built an Open-Source Global Threat Map in His Spare Time

Frustrated by fragmented war news, Anghami’s Elie Habib built World Monitor, a platform that fuses global data, like aircraft signals and satellite detections, to track conflicts as they unfold.

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Text • Luke Larsen

These $500 Windows Laptops Show the MacBook Neo’s Competition

They aren’t as high-end as the MacBook Neo, but these Windows laptops show that Apple has some strong competition.

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Text • Miles Klee

Grammarly Is Offering ‘Expert’ AI Reviews From Your Favorite Authors—Dead or Alive

The tool, offered by the recently-rebranded company Superhuman, gives feedback based on the work of famous dead and living writers—without their permission.

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Text • Molly Taft

Big Tech Signs White House Data Center Pledge With Good Optics and Little Substance

“Data centers … they need some PR help,” said President Donald Trump at the event.

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Text • Will Knight

What AI Models for War Actually Look Like

While companies like Anthropic debate limits on military uses of AI, Smack Technologies is training models to plan battlefield operations.

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Trump’s War on Iran Could Screw Over US Farmers

The Middle East supplies a huge amount of the world’s fertilizer. Conflict in the region has sent prices soaring ahead of the critical spring planting season.

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Text • Brad Bourque

This 5.1 Soundbar Bundle Is $100 Off

Sony's upgraded Bravia Theater System 6 packs a complete home audio setup into a single box.

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Text • Julian Chokkattu

Google Pixel 10a Review: Sensible Value

It may not offer much new, but the Pixel 10a remains one of the best smartphones in the US for under $500.

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Text • Makena Kelly

The Texas Senate Primary Was a Preview of Creator Wars to Come

After the 2024 election, influencers were seen as an asset. A contentious race between Democrats James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett showed that they can also be a liability.

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Text • Vittoria Elliott

How Federal Agencies Got Caught Up in Trump's Anti-Immigration Crusade

WIRED spoke with workers across seven government agencies—from the IRS to HUD—about how their work has been contorted to support ICE and other immigration efforts.

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Text • Luke Larsen, Julian Chokkattu

The Colorful MacBook Neo Is Apple’s Cheapest Laptop Ever

At $599, Apple's entry-level MacBook Neo is the most affordable laptop the company has ever made.

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Text • Scott Gilbertson

The Best Linux Laptops (I Install Linux on Every Laptop I Test) (2026)

Whether you want a beast of a machine with dedicated graphics or a light, easy-to-upgrade PC, we have the perfect rig for you.

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Text • Simon Cohen

Marshall Kilburn III Review: A Classic Rock Bluetooth Speaker

Prepping for warmer weather? Marshall's midsize portable Bluetooth speaker sounds as good as it looks.