Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking
Google offers a Validator App through the Play Store that vendors have to run as part of getting their products…
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Trump administration wants tech companies to buy $15B of power plants they may not use
The Trump administration wants the largest electricity grid to add $15 billion worth of new power generation — and he wants…
Petlibro Discount Codes and Deals: Save Up to 50%
As the pet tech writer here on the WIRED Reviews team, I’ve tested over 100 pet-related products, including automatic pet…
ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads
An ongoing conversation — both within and outside of the tech community — has been about just how and when…
The Tea App Is Back With a New Website
The embattled Tea app is back. Months after being removed from Apple’s App Store in light of major data breaches,…
Supreme Court hacker posted stolen government data on Instagram
A hacker posted the personal data of several of his hacking victims on his Instagram account, @ihackthegovernment, according to a…
What Is VO2 Max? Here’s What You Need to Know About the Longevity Metric (2026)
VO2 max is an intimidating word for an easy-to-understand biometric: It’s how well your body uses oxygen when you push…
EPA rules that xAI’s natural gas generators were illegally used
Elon Musk’s xAI has been illegally operating dozens of natural gas turbines to power its Colossus data centers in Tennessee,…
Hands On With Anthropic’s Claude Cowork, an AI Agent That Actually Works
As a software reporter at WIRED, I’ve tested a lot of shitty agents over the past couple of years. These…
California AG sends Musk’s xAI a cease-and-desist order over sexual deepfakes
Earlier this week, the California attorney general’s office announced that it was investigating xAI over reports that the startup’s chatbot,…