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A good dehumidifier can banish damp and mold, and help you keep a comfortable temperature in your home.
For two weeks, medical experts monitor the astronauts as they remain indoors, live in isolation, and avoid physical touch, all to prevent harmful microbes from traveling to space.
Typically, the Olympics arent a hotbed of gambling. For the 2026 Winter Games, sportsbooks and betting platforms are watching for illicit activity while testing new ways to get people to bet.
The world champion adaptive snowboard cross athlete repairs his own prostheses before a competition.
Doctors, nurses, and other officers are increasingly being deployed to ICE detention centers. Some have resigned in protest, while others offer a rare look into bleak conditions.
For years, quad axel jumps seemed impossible. Then Ilia Malinin landed one in 2022. As he heads to the Milano Cortina Games, everyone wants to know whats next.
We tried dozens of house shoes to find the best pairs for working from home, running errands, and avoiding cold floors. Here are the ones worth your feet.
We tested five popular tax services to see which is the best to choose in 2026. Plus, weve rounded up helpful tips and guidance to lessen the headache of filing.
Juries will soon hear arguments in a case against Meta and Google that could reshape social media protections for kids.
WIRED has tested 100-plus bed-in-a-box mattresses for a week each. Our top pick, the Helix Midnight Luxe hybrid, is the best bed you can buy online.
Several big names in tech turned up in the Epstein files. In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts break down what it all means, plus catch you up on other big stories of the week.
No matter if youre in the same room or an ocean away, these sex toys will help you stay connected to your partner.
A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earths magnetic field.
ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like thatand only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules.
We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.
Thread is a mesh networking protocol that connects low-power smart home gadgets, and its one of Matters underlying technologies.
Skip the sad grocery store bouquet this Valentines Day. These online flower delivery services do the heavy lifting for youjust don't forget the card.
How this four-time Paralympic medalist controls her controllables under the spotlight.
From world-class athletes to the stars of Heated Rivalry, torchbearers are selected for their inspiring stories. Heres what to know about the people carrying the flame for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Huaweis and Xiaomis flagship devices are packed with impressive features, but Apple is dominating the Chinese smartphone market againfor now.
Entertainment about or made with artificial intelligence has been missing the mark with viewers over the past year.
Even if you typically don't like dildos, the Lelo Gigi 3 could be your ticket to sexual pleasure.
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Upgrade your viewing setup before inviting your friends over to watch the big game.
In the ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina that has infected more than 800 people, some children have developed a rare but serious complication called encephalitis.
Suspected Chinese state-backed hackers hijacked the Notepadd++ update infrastructure to deliver a backdoored version of the popular free source code editor and note-taking app for Windows.
This modular sleeper sofa allows buyers to design any seating configuration they want, if they dont mind a solid surface.
I'm all for removing illegals, but snatching dudes off lawn mowers in Cali and leaving the truck and equipment just sitting there? Definitely not working smarter, writes one forum user.
Too many GPUs makes you lazy, says the French startup's vice president of science operations, as the company carves out a different path than the major US AI companies.
These weatherproof outdoor security cams keep a watchful eye on your property while you get on with life. Our list includes battery-powered and LTE cameras that need no subscription.
Instead of using AI as a coach, our AI chatbots just began talking to each other, as we became human facilitators for an AI love story. Now that's what I call dystopian.
A growing legion of zero trimester influencers are convincing followers that healthy pregnancies are a choiceand that raw milk, watching sunsets, and pricey specialized courses can help.
New data shows AI bots pushing deeper into the web, prompting publishers to roll out more aggressive defenses.
Experts worry Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s Health Department will use an internal AI tool to analyze vaccine injury claims in a way that furthers his anti-vaccine agenda.
I went undercover on Moltbook and loved role-playing as a conscious bot. But rather than a novel breakthrough, the AI-only site is a crude rehashing of sci-fi fantasies.
Two agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones.
Roku is knocking down the price of all of its streaming devices ahead of the end of the football season.
Right-wing influencers who were instrumental in spreading allegations of fraud in Minnesota ahead of ICEs surge are now going after a number of Californias social welfare programs.
Surface Pro or Surface Laptop? Here's how to decide which Microsoft device is right for you.
This $100 accessory adds a little bit of that Nintendo quirkiness to the otherwise no-nonsense Switch 2.
We tested leading filtered shower heads, from Rorra to Canopy to Jolie. The winners were clear.
Signos is the first FDA-cleared, AI-enabled system that uses CGMs to nudge you towards healthier behaviors.
This sleeper sofa comprises a reversible chaise, sofa, daybed, and queen-size bedI slept on it for a week to see if its good for guests.
A new report from the Public Service Alliance finds state privacy laws offer public servants few ways to protect their private data, even as threats against them are on the rise.
WIRED attended two documentary screening partiesone on each coastfor the First Ladys film. What a time.
As nights get hotter around the globe due to climate change, the prevalence of sleep apnea is expected to increase by as much as threefold.
The latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files shed light on the convicted sex offenders ties to Silicon Valleyand Peter Thiels exacting approach to food.

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