The Best Way to Pay Your Taxes Online (2026)
Paying US federal and state taxes online can be confusing, and one wrong move can result in penalties or extra money owed. We break it down so you can have the most worry-free tax filing possible.
The Best Noise-Canceling Headphones for Traveling Are $50 Off
With excellent noise canceling, the QuietComfort Ultra 2 would love to join you on your next long-haul flight.
Meta and Other Tech Firms Put Restrictions on Use of OpenClaw Over Security Fears
Security experts have urged people to be cautious with the viral agentic AI tool, known for being highly capable but also wildly unpredictable.
The Curling Controversy at the Winter Olympics Isn’t What You Think
After Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson accused Canadian vice-skip Marc Kennedy of cheating last week, everyone has become an expert in curling rules. They’re missing the point.
Inside the Homeland Security Forum Where ICE Agents Talk Shit About Other Agents
Forum members have discussed their discomfort with mass deportation efforts, debate how federal agents have interacted with civilians, and complain about their working conditions.
The Simplest Android App for Scanning Documents
Most scanning apps try to get you to buy a cloud storage subscription or pay for extras. Not FairScan, which is free and open-source, and has some powerful features.
AI Digital Twins Are Helping People Manage Diabetes and Obesity
As patients and employers look for alternatives to pricey GLP-1 drugs, Silicon Valley startup Twin Health is using AI and wearable sensors to help people make healthier choices.
The Small English Town Swept Up in the Global AI Arms Race
The residents of Potters Bar are working to protect the “greenbelt” of farms, forests, and meadows that surround London from the endless demand for AI infrastructure.
Saatva Memory Foam Hybrid Mattress Review: Going for Gold and Good Sleep
The Saatva Memory Foam Hybrid has been chosen for Olympians. Could it be the one for you, too?
Amazon Props Up Misleading, Junky Laptops No One Should Buy
I review laptops for a living, and it kills me when I see the PCs that Amazon and other retailers filter to the top.
Inside the App Where Queer Gooners Run Free
In light of Zoom crackdowns and Skype shutting down, Batemates has emerged as an alternative for “bators” who like masturbating together online.
The El Paso No-Fly Debacle Is Just the Beginning of a Drone Defense Mess
Fears over a drug cartel drone over Texas sparked a recent airspace shutdown in El Paso and New Mexico, highlighting just how tricky it can be to deploy anti-drone weapons near cities.
Sony LinkBuds Clip Review: Solid Buds, Premium Price
Sony’s new LinkBuds Clip serve up solid performance, but I’d wait until they’re on sale.
Makers Are Building Back Against ICE
In hacker spaces and at their homes, creative protesters are laser-cutting and 3D-printing tools to resist an occupation.
The Nothing That Has the Potential to Be Anything
You can never truly empty a box. Why? Zero-point energy.
The Best Samsung Phones of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
From flagship and budget to flipping and folding, Samsung’s Galaxy range spans the breadth of the smartphone cosmos. WIRED’s here to help you make your choice.
Google’s AI Overviews Can Scam You. Here’s How to Stay Safe
Beyond mistakes or nonsense, deliberately bad information being injected into AI search summaries is leading people down potentially harmful paths.
9 Best Windows Laptops (2026): WIRED-Tested Laptops to Buy
Windows laptops have never been so good, and they're only going to get better as we move through 2026.
CurrentBody LED Hair Growth Helmet Review: Baby Hairs Abound (2026)
This FDA-cleared red-light helmet helps spur hair growth and is Bluetooth-enabled with a comfortable design. But don’t expect results overnight.
AI, Fancy Footwear, and All the Other Gear Powering Olympic Bobsledding
Bobsledders rely a lot on specialized equipment to perform well and stay safe during the "Formula 1 of ice.” Here’s a quick guide.
Apple appoints Meta's Newstead as general counsel amid executive changes
The company also announced that Lisa Jackson, who serves as vice president for environment, policy, and social initiatives, will retire in late January.
IndiGo flights disrupted by new FDTL rules: What it is and how to check your flight live status
How India’s stricter pilot duty rules are affecting flight schedules, causing delays and pushing airlines to rethink crew planning during a peak travel period. Explained.
Government steps back from Sanchar Saathi pre-install mandate - All details
The government has pulled back its earlier plan on mandatory Sanchar Saathi pre- installation on smartphones. Here's everything you need to know.
Apple Replay is here. What's the No. 1 song on Apple Music’s 2025 songs chart?
Apple Music's year-end charts revealed Rosé and Bruno Mars' 'APT.' as the top global song of 2025. Kendrick Lamar and SZA's 'Luther' placed second.
India rolls back order to preinstall cybersecurity app on smartphones
India's telecom ministry reversed its order for mandatory preinstallation of the Sanchar Saathi app on smartphones, which faced criticism for privacy concerns.
The PlayStation turns 30: Looking back at the console that gave us Lara Croft and 'The Last of Us'
Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show featured a PlayStation controller-inspired stage, celebrating the console's 30th anniversary.
How to find Spotify Wrapped, YouTube Recap and more as 2025 comes to a close
Major music and streaming apps are providing annual recaps for 2025, showcasing users' favorite songs and activities.
iPhone 17 price in India likely to increase by…
Apple will likely increase the price of iPhone 17 in the coming weeks due to high demand.
Google's Circle to Search gets AI Mode upgrade for smarter search
Google Circle to Search gets smarter with AI Mode integration, allowing users to ask follow-up questions.
Redmi 15C 5G mobile price in India and key specifications leaked ahead of launch
Redmi 15C 5G will likely launch at under Rs. 15,000 in India. Here’s what the upgraded specifications may look like.
BGMI redeem codes for May 23: Claim free outfits, guns, and exclusive rewards with these codes
BGMI redeem codes for May 23: Here’s how to grab exclusive in-game rewards like weapon upgrades, outfits, and more.
BGMI redeem codes for May 21: Grab free skins, rewards, and check how to claim now
BGMI Redeem Codes for May 21: Here’s how to grab free skins, gear, and more before they expire.
BGMI redeem codes: Grab exclusive outfits, weapon skins and more ahead of 3.8 update
BGMI redeem codes for May 12: Redeem exclusive outfits, skins, and more ahead of the 3.8 update with these limited-time codes. Don't miss out!
Mafia: The Old Country releasing on 8 August, 2025: Here’s everything you need to know
Mafia: The Old Country is set to launch on August 8, 2025, across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series consoles. Know the price, pre-order details, supported system and more.
Apple Arcade to add UNO: Arcade edition, What the Car? and more in June game lineup
Apple Arcade is adding exciting new games this June, including UNO: Arcade Edition, What the Car? and more on the Apple Vision Pro. Here's what's coming.
GTA 6 trailer spark speculation over potential Sony-Rockstar partnership
The new GTA 6 trailer has fans buzzing, with PlayStation references hinting at a possible collaboration between Rockstar Games and Sony. Here's what we know so far.
GTA 6 trailer 2 reveals new protagonists, action-packed story, and Vice City chaos
Rockstar Games has dropped the much-anticipated GTA 6 Trailer 2, unveiling fresh story details, thrilling gameplay, and the return of fan-favourite protagonists Jason and Lucia.
Gears of War: Reloaded game set to launch across consoles and PC on August 26
Gears of War: Reloaded is returning with enhanced visuals and cross-platform support. Find out when it’s launching and what exciting features it will offer.
GTA 6 launch delayed: 5 classic games to dive into while you wait
Rockstar has delayed GTA 6 until 2026. While you wait, dive into these five iconic GTA titles packed with action, story, and open-world freedom.
6 Classic Star Wars games return on GOG with huge discounts ahead of Star Wars Day
GOG has added six classic Star Wars games to its preservation program with major discounts, just ahead of the upcoming Star Wars Day celebration. Read on to know more.