Hisense's latest U8 TV serves up a brightness bonanza, but it's not for the timid.
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• Ryan Waniata
Hisense U8QG TV Review: Beautifully Bright, Tough to Tame
WIRED
• Ryan Waniata
Hisense's latest U8 TV serves up a brightness bonanza, but it's not for the timid.
404 Media
• Joseph Cox
Infostealer data can include passwords, email and billing addresses, and the embarrassing websites you use. Farnsworth Intelligence is selling to to divorce lawyers and other industries.
McSweeney’s
• Jack Loftus
Open Channels FM Podcast Network
• Bob Dunn
Three WordPress veterans argue that generalists are valuable in tech, emphasizing adaptability, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities over narrow specialization for achieving higher consultancy rates.
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• Christopher Null
This 2-in-1 laptop is a blast from the past—and not always in a good way.
WIRED
• Guthrie Scrimgeour
Meta’s CEO has become one of the biggest landowners in Hawaii, growing his property’s footprint and erecting new mysterious buildings.
WIRED
• Zeyi Yang
As China’s digital economy matures, community group-buying platforms are being replaced by faster, more convenient delivery services.
WIRED
• Emily Mullin
Unlike Elon Musk's brain-computer interface, Synchron's doesn't require open-skull surgery, and it has an OpenAI chatbot baked in.
WIRED
• Lexi Pandell
Millions of people suffer debilitating reactions in the presence of certain scents and chemicals. One scientist has been struggling for decades to understand why—as she battles the condition herself.
WIRED
• Cara Giaimo
Long before TikTok and probiotics, animals were teaching each other tips on feeling better, from swallowing leaves to get rid of parasites to using icebergs for exfoliation.
WIRED
• Chris Haslam, Jeremy White
From a luxe treadmill to a desktop breathing buddy, these gadgets can help fine-tune your body—and mind.
WIRED
• Elana Klein
US health officials, from RFK Jr. on down, have made some wild claims. See if you can name the person responsible for these quotes and factoids.
WIRED
• Katie Drummond
The well-being business is booming, sometimes at the expense of actual health.
WIRED
• Elisa Muyl, Anthony Lydgate
Attempting to eliminate funding for certain kinds of “woke” studies, the Trump administration erased hundreds of millions of dollars being used for cancer research.
WIRED
• Elana Klein
Hidden burner phones. Hunger strikes. Runaways. The director of a digital detox program for kids spills about how hard it is to tear kids away from their devices.
WIRED
• Elana Klein
Bad mood? Puffy face? Immune issues? Across TikTok and Instagram there are scores of influencers ready to sell you some products—without ever sending you to a doctor.
WIRED
• Katie Drummond
Millions of dollars in treatments, supplements, and scans. Immortality through AI. Bryan Johnson’s longevity script has everything—except an ending.
The line between science and wellness has been blurred beyond recognition. WIRED is here to help.
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• The New York Times
For the past two weeks, President Trump has been trying and failing to get his supporters to stop talking about Jeffrey Epstein.
David Enrich, a deputy investigations editor for The New York Times, and Shawn McCreesh, a Times White House correspondent, explain why MAGA won’t let go of this scandal, how the president misread his own base — and what all this shows about the limits of Mr. Trump’s power.
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