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From flagship and budget to flipping and folding, Samsungs Galaxy range spans the breadth of the smartphone cosmos. WIREDs here to help you make your choice.
You can never truly empty a box. Why? Zero-point energy.
Windows laptops have never been so good, and they're only going to get better as we move through 2026.
Beyond mistakes or nonsense, deliberately bad information being injected into AI search summaries is leading people down potentially harmful paths.
This FDA-cleared red-light helmet helps spur hair growth and is Bluetooth-enabled with a comfortable design. But dont expect results overnight.
Bobsledders rely a lot on specialized equipment to perform well and stay safe during the Formula 1 of ice. Heres a quick guide.
Should you splurge on the new Series 11, or will the SE 3 do? Let us help you figure out which version to get (and which to avoid).
With over a decade of experience in reviewing gaming laptops, heres my rundown of what to consider before pulling the trigger.
Filing taxes is a pain. Heres how H&R Block DIY performed against other services I tested.
Plus: iOS 26.3 makes it easy to switch to Android, Google cancels the Android 17 beta, and YouTube debuts on the Apple Vision Pro.
From February 14 to 16, these ultra-plush blankets and throws are nearly half off. No exclusions.
The Mexican city of Guadalupe, which will host portions of the 2026 World Cup, recently showed off four new robot dogs that will help provide security during matches at BBVA Stadium.
Upgrade your setup with Sonys newest releases. Save on industry-leading noise-canceling audio, and pro-level Alpha cameras.
The recent request goes against decades of precedent and puts noncitizens at further risk of immigration enforcement actions.
As prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi battle regulators in court, Senate Democrats are urging the CFTC to avoid weighing in, escalating a broader fight over the burgeoning industry.
Pose your questions to a panel of WIRED experts about the future of the electric vehicle industry.
Shop these limited-time sales to save on some of our favorite gadgets from Branch, Eufy, and more.
As the housing market stalls, Zillows CEO sees AI as an ingredient rather than a threat that can both help the company protect its turf and reinvent how people search for homes.
Going one or two generations back in Samsung's Q990 soundbar series is the smartest way to get insane home theater sound.
Stuck in regulatory limbo, the self-driving-vehicle developer is encouraging residents of Washington, DC, to message public officials to help get its robotaxis onto roads.
From small publishers to US federal agencies, websites are reporting unusual spikes in automated traffic linked to IP addresses in Lanzhou, China.
In an interview with WIRED, Greg Brockman says his political donations support OpenAI's missioneven if some employees at the company disagree.
Best Buy continues to sell the TCL QM6K for a staggering discount.
While publicly supporting protesters in Iran, Elon Musk's X appears to have been selling premium accounts to regime officials. Checkmarks were removed from certain accounts after a WIRED inquiry.
How many ports do you need? What does 4K UHD even mean? What's RGB LED? Heres everything you need to know.
Sigh. Another tax season is upon us. I filed my taxes with TurboTax, exploring its newest features and free or low-cost filing options.
Looking to better protect your Kindle or add a little personality to your favorite e-reader? From cases and covers to page turners and even charms, this is the guide for you.
The use of cryptocurrency in sales of human beings for prostitution and scam compounds nearly doubled in 2025, according to a conservative estimate. Many of the deals are happening in plain sight.
Keep your iPhone or Qi2 Android phone topped up with one of these WIRED-tested Qi2 or MagSafe portable chargers.
The JetBoots Pro Plus promise faster, more effective recovery by combining multiple therapies in one device. I tested whether its worth the $1,150 splurge.
The new Send to Alexa feature lets you send Kindle Scribe notebooks to your Echo device with just a couple of taps.
Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.
I decided to try my adjustable bed frames zero gravity feature for a week. I wouldnt do it again.
As the EPA moves to roll back the endangerment finding, which allows it to regulate greenhouse gases, experts predict uncertainty for business and a protracted legal fight.
These WIRED-tested devices will help you hear sounds more clearly. Never miss out on a dinner conversation again.
Looking for the best bed frame? Our top pick is the Classic Bed from Thuma. Explore our other favorites, which include options for all budgets and tastes.

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