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Ditch the dongles. These multiport USB hubs will maximize your connectivity options.

The iPhone 17e is here to fill out Apples smartphone lineup. Our primer on the differences and similarities of these iPhones can help you shop.

The Middle East supplies a huge amount of the worlds fertilizer. Conflict in the region has sent prices soaring ahead of the critical spring planting season.

A pair of US lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how easily spies can steal information based on devices electromagnetic and acoustic leaksa spying trick the NSA once codenamed TEMPEST.

Sony's upgraded Bravia Theater System 6 packs a complete home audio setup into a single box.

It may not offer much new, but the Pixel 10a remains one of the best smartphones in the US for under $500.

After the 2024 election, influencers were seen as an asset. A contentious race between Democrats James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett showed that they can also be a liability.

WIRED spoke with workers across seven government agenciesfrom the IRS to HUDabout how their work has been contorted to support ICE and other immigration efforts.

At $599, Apple's entry-level MacBook Neo is the most affordable laptop the company has ever made.

Whether you want a beast of a machine with dedicated graphics or a light, easy-to-upgrade PC, we have the perfect rig for you.

The future is here, and it is jacked up on B vitamins, red dye, and taurine. These are the best energy drinks to get from tired to wired.

Prepping for warmer weather? Marshall's midsize portable Bluetooth speaker sounds as good as it looks.

Protect your home against dust, pets, allergies, and more with air purifiers tested firsthand by WIRED.

Kalshi lets you place bets on everything from football games to foreign invasions. The prediction markets CEO, Tarek Mansour, says this doesnt count as gamblingand is actually good for society.

From massage guns to compression boots and LED face masks, these are the top performers in Therabody's wellness lineup.

No one has had a Synchron brain-computer interface longer than Rodney Gorham. He's still finding new ways to use it.

Google is partnering with Back Market to sell USB sticks that let you install ChromeOS Flex on older Windows and Intel-powered Macs collecting dust.

Save on Barkbox subscriptions, including monthly themed collections of plush toys, tough chews, and healthy snacks designed to keep your pups tail wagging.

Donald Trumps post on Truth Social about Iran echoed a conspiracy theory that has been circulating online for years.

A highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the US government.

The Razer BlackShark V3 Pro has excellent noise-canceling and spatial audio for focused gamers.

I've tested a ton of keyboard options to make your typing life easier, and a couple Id avoid.

There have never been so many ways to check for hypertension. Heres what's available and how to use them.

Apple turns 50 on April 1. In his new book, Apple: The First 50 Years, David Pogue chronicles the secrecy-laden environment in which Steve Jobs willed the first iPhone into existence.

After testing 100-plus sets, these are the sleepwear brands that earned permanent spots in my closet and my bed.

Find the best L.L.Bean promo codes and coupons for 10% off your first order, major sale discounts, free shipping on $75+, and extra savings for select groups.

Gebbia was reportedly spotted at a San Francisco coffee shop using an unidentified pair of earbuds with a circular disc that looks similar to the device seen in a recent OpenAI hoax ad.

The Finnish company Jolla is back with the Linux-powered Jolla Phone. It's being positioned as an antidote to the US-dominated smartphone status quo of Android and iOS.

Deutsche Telekom, the German cell providerwhich holds a majority stake in T-Mobileis partnering with ElevenLabs to enable an AI assistant on all of its networks calls in Germany. No app required.

Missile and drone attacks have disrupted daily life, but delivery drivers are still diligently navigating streets to drop off orders across the region.

The bubbly plastic BlipBlox After Dark synthesizer is funky, adorable, and a little bit confusing. I love making noises with it anyway.

How Kalshi decided to settle a market tied to Irans supreme leader prompted anger among traders who felt the rules werent clear.

New analysis shows that attacks on satellite navigation systems have impacted some 1,100 ships in the Middle East since the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28.

This 55-inch Vizion isn't the fanciest, but you could do a lot worse for under $300.

The conflict in the Middle East is driving oil prices up in a midterm year when Americans are already focused on high energy bills.

The iPad Air enjoys a relatively modest update with the M4 chip and 12 gigabytes of RAM.

Building on the iPhone 16e from 2025, Apple's latest iPhone has a few noteworthy upgrades with the same $599 price.

The ByteDance company wants to make the case that XR is not just for gaming anymore by giving you a digital office.

As the battle over prediction markets rages on, Mick Mulvaney is leading a new coalition that calls these platforms illegal gambling.

From the AirPods Pro to the AirPods Max, these are the best headphones for your iPhone and beyond.

Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad on bearing witness, the fragile power of social media, and why documenting lived reality matters more than ever.

As AI labs gorge themselves on compute, data center operators are flooding north in search of cheap and plentiful energy.

At MWC 2026, the company also showed off a dual-screen Yoga Book with 3D capabilities, and the Legion Go Folda gaming handheld with a folding screen that converts into a mini laptop.

The all-out air assault on the Islamic Republic might be the biggest gamble of the presidents career.

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most sensitive pressure points in the global economy. Conflict in Iran could put it at risk indefinitely.

The Recteq Flagship 1600 pellet smoker asks a little more of you, but rewards you with deeply smoked flavor.

Video doorbells are handy, but theyre a threat to privacy. I spoke to experts about why you might ditch your doorbell, and how to safeguard your video.

There are plenty of ways to customize Chrome to make it easier to navigate the web, manage your tasks, and make your workflow more efficient.

In parts of the Middle East and North Africa, a patchwork of sanctions, payment failures, and licensing gaps pushes people into piracy networks.