6 Scary Predictions for AI in 2026
Could the AI industry be on the verge of its first major layoffs? Will China spread propaganda to slow the US data-center building boom? Where are AI agents headed?
The Best Cookbooks of 2025: Soju Party, Good Things, Salsa Daddy, Linger, and More
This year’s bumper crop looks at salsa, salads, drinking culture, home baking, and Italian cuisine.
Automated Holiday Party Ideas (2025): Ninja, HP Sprocket, Cricut
I've tested smart home gear and high-tech party gadgets at every holiday party I've hosted so far this year. Here’s how to automate your party so you can actually enjoy the holiday season.
Best MacBooks (2025): Which Apple Laptop Should You Buy?
With prices at new lows and an incoming memory shortage, here's our advice on which MacBook you should buy.
17 Best Camera Bags, Slings, Straps, and Backpacks (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Tote your photo and video gear around in style. We tested more than 80 packs and rounded up our favorites.
The 14 Best Sexy Gifts for Lovers (2025)
Spice things up with our favorite sex toys, date-night boxes, and lingerie for every type of couple.
The 8 Best WIRED-Tested Handheld Vacuums (2025)
Lightweight, powerful, and generally inexpensive, the handheld vacuum is the perfect household helper.
How to Quickly Find Out What's Streaming on Multiple Services at Once
Build a watchlist of all the movies and shows you want to watch, no matter where they’re streaming.
What Paralympic Athlete Monster Mike Schultz Packs for His Races
The world champion adaptive snowboard cross athlete repairs his own prostheses before a competition.
The Avatar Game Is So Good, They Don’t Need to Make the Movies Anymore
See the new movie Avatar: Fire and Ash if you’d like. But if you really want to experience the big blue world of Pandora, the video game is where it’s at.
From Queer-Baiting to Neurodivergence: ‘Heated Rivalry’s Author Tackles Fan Theories and Controversy
“I didn't expect this book to be analyzed like The Great Gatsby,” hockey smut author Rachel Reid tells WIRED.
Americans Are Increasingly Convinced That Aliens Have Visited Earth
Polling shows that nearly half of Americans now believe aliens have visited this planet—and that the number who aren't sure has dropped by two-thirds. The reasons why, experts say, are complicated.
This Chrome Extension Turns LinkedIn Posts About AI Into Facts About Allen Iverson
The developers of a browser tool that changes AI-centric LinkedIn posts to Allen Iverson facts want to help “take back control of your experience of the internet.”
Ring Promo Codes and Discounts: Up to 50% Off
Discover how to save on Ring cameras, doorbells, outdoor cameras, and more.
Save With a 15% Off Dyson Promo Code
Get 15% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $600 with discounts on vacuums, $150 off Airwraps, and more.
Terrifying New Photos Emerge From the Jeffrey Epstein Estate
The latest photo dump from Democrats in the House Oversight Committee includes more famous men and upsetting Lolita quotes written on a woman's body.
The 28 Best Movies on Apple TV, WIRED’s Picks (December 2025)
Come See Me in the Good Light, Highest 2 Lowest, and F1: The Movie are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV this month.
Don't Miss This Kindle Sale: Paperwhite, Colorsoft, and Accessories
If your favorite reader is the one left on your Christmas list, good news: Several Kindles and Kindle accessories are on sale right now for your last-minute shopping.
ICE Seeks Cyber Upgrade to Better Surveil and Investigate Its Employees
The agency plans to renew a sweeping cybersecurity contract that includes expanded employee monitoring as the government escalates leak investigations and casts internal dissent as a threat.
The Ultra-Realistic AI Face Swapping Platform Driving Romance Scams
Capable of creating “nearly perfect” face swaps during live video chats, Haotian has made millions, mainly via Telegram. But its main channel vanished after WIRED's inquiry into scammers using the app.
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.
iPad Mini 8 likely to arrive with OLED display in 2026: Here’s what we know
iPad Mini 8 with OLED display likely to launch as soon as 2026. Here’s what the new iPad Mini may offer.
iQOO 15 5G mobile launched in India: Check out specifications, features and price
iQOO 15 5G debuts in India with a 7000mAh battery, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, a 50MP triple camera setup, and more.
Thomson introduces QLED MEMC TVs in India with Dolby Vision: Check specs, features, and more
Thomson launches new QLED MEMC TVs in India, starting at just Rs. 31,999. Know what it has to offer.
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.
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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.