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16 Best Heat Protectant Sprays for Wet and Dry Hair (2026)

I've spent almost a year testing dozens of heat protectants for hair. Whether youre blow-drying, curling, or straightening, these are the best formulas I've found.

11 Jan 2026 6:00 pm
Bluesound Pulse Cinema Review: A Pretty Sonos Alternative

This is a promising stand-alone Dolby Atmos soundbar for music fans, but it still needs a few software tweaks.

11 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
Want to Stop Doomscrolling? You Might Need a Sleep Coach

Traditionally sleep coaches treat babies. But now more and more anxious, screen-attached grownups are the ones who need nursing.

11 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
Best Side-Sleeper Mattresses 2026: Picked by a Sleep Science Coach

Weve tested hundreds of the top hybrid, memory foam, and cooling mattresses to find the best combination of support and pressure relief.

11 Jan 2026 4:06 pm
The Danger of Reducing America's Venezuela Invasion to a 60-Second Video

January 3 marked the return of US military intervention in Latin America. While the events unfolded between Caracas and Brooklyn, social networks had already fabricated their own reality.

11 Jan 2026 3:30 pm
Best Deals for New Years Resolutions: Sleep, Fitness, and More (2026)

Whether youre hitting the gym or tracking your schedule, these discounts on WIRED-approved gear can help.

10 Jan 2026 6:04 pm
The 50 Best Shows on Netflix, WIRED's Picks (January 2026)

Stranger Things, Run Away, and His & Hers are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.

10 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
The 50 Best Movies on Netflix, WIREDs Picks (January 2026)

Good Night, and Good Luck: Live From Broadway, Frankenstein, and Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.

10 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
Fujifilm X-E5 Mirrorless Camera Review: Compact Color Science in a Retro Package

Did you want the TikTok-popular X100VI, but with an interchangeable lens? The Fujifilm X-E5 has you covered.

10 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
12 Best Coffee Subscriptions (2026), Tested by Caffeine Hounds

These services deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee picks right to your dooreach with its own twist.

10 Jan 2026 4:31 pm
Where Are All the New Cars?

New cars were scant at CES this year, largely because the center of gravity for the auto world has movedtechnologically and geographicallyto China.

10 Jan 2026 4:00 pm
Total Wireless Promo Codes & Deals: 50% Off Select Plans

Find great deals for Total Wireless, like 50% off select plans, and enjoy big savings.

10 Jan 2026 11:40 am
KitchenAid Promo Code: 50% Off This Month

Save on every purchase with top KitchenAid coupons from WIRED, including up to 50% off select countertop appliances.

10 Jan 2026 11:30 am
OpenAI Is Asking Contractors to Upload Work From Past Jobs to Evaluate the Performance of AI Agents

To prepare AI agents for office work, the company is asking contractors to upload projects from past jobs, leaving it to them to strip out confidential and personally identifiable information.

10 Jan 2026 6:41 am
Grok Is Being Used to Mock and Strip Women in Hijabs and Sarees

A substantial number of AI images generated or edited with Grok are targeting women in religious and cultural clothing.

10 Jan 2026 5:53 am
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Is Discounted on Amazon

The Samsung Galaxy Watch8 gets marked down across a variety of colors, sizes, and feature sets.

10 Jan 2026 3:43 am
Solawave Wand Fans: Don't Miss This Buy One, Get One Free Sale

Double up on LED therapy, because sharing is caring.

10 Jan 2026 3:18 am
Meta Is Making a Big Bet on Nuclear With Oklo

Meta will finance Oklos purchase of uranium for its reactors. Its a massive vote of confidence for both the startup and nuclear power, but challenges remain.

10 Jan 2026 2:29 am
X Didn't Fix Grok's Undressing Problem. It Just Makes People Pay for It

X is only allowing verified users to create images with Grok. Experts say it represents the monetization of abuseand anyone can still generate images on Groks app and website.

9 Jan 2026 8:49 pm
Conservative Lawmakers Want Porn Taxes. Critics Say Theyre Unconstitutional

Alabama passed a 10 percent porn tax last year, as Utah and Pennsylvania eye similar bills. Half the country has enacted age-verification laws to prevent minors from viewing porn.

9 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
Burtran Nano-Oxy Smart Air Purifier: Safe Sleep?

This negative-oxygen-ion-generating purifier claims to create a forestlike atmosphere in your bedroom.

9 Jan 2026 4:32 pm
Crispr Pioneer Launches Startup to Make Tailored Gene-Editing Treatments

Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prizewinning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA regulatory pathway to commercialize treatments for rare diseases.

9 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
The Oceans Just Keep Getting Hotter

For the eighth year in a row, the worlds oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025. It was equivalent to the energy it would take to boil 2 billion Olympic swimming pools.

9 Jan 2026 1:30 pm
NZXT Discount Codes: 50% Off in January 2026

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9 Jan 2026 12:00 pm
Skullcandy Discount Codes and Deals: Up to 47% Off Top Products

Save on Skullcandy audio with 47% off Crusher Evo headphones, 36% off Crusher ANC 2 noise-canceling headphones, and more with top deals.

9 Jan 2026 12:00 pm
AT&T Promo Codes and Bundle Deals: Save $50 in January

Whether youre looking to upgrade your internet or get the latest phone, weve got you covered with our selection of AT&T coupons and deals.

9 Jan 2026 11:50 am
NordVPN Coupons and Deals: 77% Off in January 2026

Save up to 77% on 2-year plans and get 3 free months with our NordVPN discount codes.

9 Jan 2026 11:40 am
$20 Chewy Promo Code | January 2026

Explore Chewy coupon codes for $20 off $49 orders, 50% off pet food, and more winter 2026 discounts.

9 Jan 2026 11:40 am
20% Squarespace Promo Codes | January 2026

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9 Jan 2026 11:30 am
ICE Agent Who Reportedly Shot Renee Good Was a Firearms Trainer, Per Testimony

Jonathan Ross told a federal court in December about his professional background, including hundreds of encounters with drivers during enforcement actions, according to testimony obtained by WIRED.

9 Jan 2026 8:49 am
Why a Chinese Robot Vacuum Company Spun Off Two EV Brands

The pivot doesnt look out of place at CES, where Chinese electronics companies are increasingly applying their manufacturing prowess to new industries.

9 Jan 2026 2:55 am
Why Are Grok and X Still Available in App Stores?

Elon Musks chatbot has been used to generate thousands of sexualized images of adults and apparent minors. Apple and Google have removed other nudify appsbut continue to host X and Grok.

9 Jan 2026 1:55 am
MAGA Is Already Rewriting the ICE Shooting in Minneapolis

The federal governments narrative of the Minneapolis shooting conflicts wildly with video footage of the incident shared online.

9 Jan 2026 1:47 am
Best Bird Feeders With Cameras, Tested and Reviewed (2026)

These bird feeders come with cameras and connected apps to let you see and learn about the birds in your neighborhood.

9 Jan 2026 1:03 am
These Bose Noise-Canceling Earbuds Are $50 Off

With top quality noise reduction and advanced spatial audio support, these earbuds might come for your AirPods.

9 Jan 2026 12:30 am
AI Devices Are Coming. Will Your Favorite Apps Be Along for the Ride?

Tech companies are calling AI the next platform. But some developers are reluctant to let AI agents stand between them and their users.

9 Jan 2026 12:30 am
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance

Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Heres how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.

8 Jan 2026 11:04 pm
People Are Using AI to Falsely Identify the Federal Agent Who Shot Renee Good

Online detectives are inaccurately claiming to have identified the federal agent who shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in Minnesota based on AI-manipulated images.

8 Jan 2026 10:03 pm
Google Is Adding an AI Inbox to Gmail That Summarizes Emails

New Gmail features, powered by the Gemini model, are part of Googles continued push for users to incorporate AI into their daily life and conversations.

8 Jan 2026 6:30 pm
Creatine Supplements Are Everywhere. Do I Need Them? (2026)

It's the most studied supplement in sports medicine, but it's not just for athletes anymore.

8 Jan 2026 6:00 pm
2026 Is the Year of the RGB LED TV

The crop of next-generation TVs arriving this year has more accurate colors than ever, thanks to a fancy new kind of backlighting.

8 Jan 2026 5:30 pm
How Mormons Helped Make Americas Prepping Industry Into Big Business

How two big names in mainstream disaster preparedness helped sell Americans on fear, anxiety and a new generator.

8 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
This Is the Blood Glucose Monitor Weve Been Waiting For

Makers of smartwatches and other wearables have spent years trying to measure blood sugar without pricking your skin. The PreEvnt Issac does just that, and you wear it like a necklace.

8 Jan 2026 4:00 pm
Is Craigslist the Last Real Place on the Internet?

Millennials are still using Craigslist to find jobs, find love, and even to cast creative projectseschewing other AI- and algorithm-dominated online spaces. Theres a purity to it.

8 Jan 2026 3:30 pm
Peacock Promo Codes: 16% Off January 2026

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8 Jan 2026 12:14 pm
Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | January 2026

Save up to 87% with a Surfshark coupon code, 3 months of VPN free today, and more January 2026 discounts from WIRED.

8 Jan 2026 12:00 pm
HelloFresh Coupon Codes: 55% Off + Free Meals

Get up to 55% off and free meal boxes using a HelloFresh coupon code today. Discover our best codes and discounts to let you save time and money.

8 Jan 2026 12:00 pm
30% Off Tempur-Pedic Promo Codes | January 2026

Whether youre looking to upgrade your mattress or swap out your bedding, browse our Tempur-Pedic coupons for up to $300 off and the best sleep of your life.

8 Jan 2026 11:50 am
Litter-Robot Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $150 Off

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8 Jan 2026 11:40 am
Newegg Promo Code: 10% Off in January 2026

Enjoy up to 10% off your entire order with todays Newegg discount code and save with the latest deals for gaming PCs, laptops, and computer parts.

8 Jan 2026 11:30 am