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At Least 750 US Hospitals Faced Disruptions During Last Year’s CrowdStrike Outage, Study Finds
Of those, more than 200 appear to have had outages of services related to patient care following CrowdStrike’s disastrous crash, researchers have revealed.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 3:54 pm
Robot Vacuum Tips to Help You Keep a Tidy Home (2025)
These simple tips will help you turn that automated little machine into your new best friend.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:30 pm
How to Buy an Electric Bike (2025): Classes, Range, Repairs
Here’s what the experts want you to know before making your first electric bike purchase.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:00 pm
Best Graphics Cards for PC: Nvidia, AMD, Intel
Looking for a new graphics card? There’s no shortage of options to choose from, but here are the best to buy now.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 12:03 pm
Coway Airmega 50 Review: Effective and Affordable (2025)
This tabletop air purifier punches above its weight, so long as your room is around 100 square feet.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 12:02 pm
How to Delete All of Your Social Media Accounts: Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, and More
Breaking up is hard to do—harder yet when there’s a deactivation period. Here’s how to log off every big social site, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, Bluesky, and Truth Social.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 11:30 am
Why It’s Taking LA So Long to Rebuild After the Wildfires
Reforming California’s environmental rules is only a small step to rebuilding Los Angeles after the fires in January.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 11:00 am
The 43 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (July 2025)
Squid Game, Sakamoto Days, and Sweet Tooth are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month..
Published on 19 July 2025 | 11:00 am
The 43 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (July 2025)
KPop Demon Hunters, Brick, and Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 11:00 am
Automakers Are Canceling Plans for New EVs. Here’s a List of What’s Been Killed So Far
Shifts in economic policy and manufacturing have led major automakers to cancel upcoming electric vehicle launches in the US.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 10:30 am
China’s Salt Typhoon Hackers Breached the US National Guard for Nearly a Year
Plus: Secret IRS data-sharing with ICE, a 20-year-old hackable vulnerability in train brakes, and more.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 10:30 am
Gear News of the Week: Chrome OS Will Merge With Android and Sony Surprises With a New Camera
Plus: Omega drops a summery Seamaster, EcoFlow unveils a whole-home energy backup system, and Viture has new smart glasses.
Published on 19 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Apple Sues the YouTuber Who Leaked iOS 26
In a lawsuit filed against prominent leaker Jon Prosser, Apple alleges a conspiracy to break into a development device and steal its trade secrets. Prosser insists Apple has it all wrong.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 9:58 pm
How China’s Patriotic ‘Honkers’ Became the Nation’s Elite Cyberspies
A new report traces the history of the early wave of Chinese hackers who became the backbone of the state's espionage apparatus.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 3:28 pm
Lettuce Grow Indoor Farmstand Review: Grow Your Own
This flashy indoor hydroponic garden is a great way to grow your own greens. Just watch out for bugs.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 2:00 pm
Roborock Saros Z70 Review: OmniGrip Doesn’t Quite Work
I tested the robot vacuum with the retractable arm, which got a lot of attention at CES. It still has a long way to go.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 1:00 pm
This Turbo Escooter Wants to Set a Guinness World Record
With Formula One expertise, Bo plans to break 100 miles per hour on its nearly $30,000 Turbo scooter.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Italian YouTuber Faces Jail Time for Showing Android Handhelds With Emulated Games
The games on the devices shown by the content creator may not be entirely legal. That was enough for Italian law enforcement to ding him for “promotion of pirated copyrighted materials.”
Published on 18 July 2025 | 11:30 am
‘Eddington’ Director Ari Aster Couldn’t Stand ‘Living in the Internet.’ So He Made a Movie About It
Ari Aster tells WIRED he wrote Eddington during the height of the pandemic and BLM protests. The western depicts the explosive consequences of his characters’ conspiracy-fueled social media diets.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 11:00 am
Einstein Showed That Time Is Relative. But … Why Is It?
The mind-bending concept of time dilation results from a seemingly harmless assumption—that the speed of light is the same for all observers.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 11:00 am
7 Best Coffee Concentrates for Instant Caffeine (2025)
Whether you’re into cold brew, a frothy confection, or classic hot coffee, we’ve got a concentrated pick for every sipping style.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 10:32 am
Lelo Ora 3 Review: A Tongue Stimulator
Lelo’s Ora 3 is an oral sex stimulator that doesn’t rely on suction air technology.
Published on 18 July 2025 | 8:00 am
ICE Is Getting Unprecedented Access to Medicaid Data
A new agreement viewed by WIRED gives ICE direct access to a federal database containing sensitive medical data on tens of millions of Americans, with the goal of locating immigrants.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 9:44 pm
Some Cities in China Are Advertising Exclusive Subsidies for Huawei-Powered Cars
WIRED identified 10 local governments in China that are offering discounts to consumers who choose cars running Huawei software. It’s not always clear who is footing the bill.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 9:04 pm
The Best Meal Replacement Shakes for Total Life Optimization (2025)
Solve the problem of cooking and chewing food with these full-meal replacement drinks.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 9:01 pm
Congress Passes GENIUS Act in Major Win for US Crypto Industry
Experts say the legislation could unleash a tidal wave of new stablecoins—and fresh complaints about President Trump's crypto entanglements.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 8:31 pm
This AI Warps Live Video in Real Time
A startup called Decart has developed an AI model that can transform live footage. The results are mind-bending—and poised to take over streaming.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:49 pm
Roblox’s New Age Verification Feature Uses AI to Scan Teens’ Video Selfies
Roblox will scan video selfies of teens to assess their ages as part of a new Trusted Connections feature that gives users access to unfiltered chatting with people they know.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:37 pm
The 66 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now (July 2025)
Jaws @ 50, The Last Showgirl, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Disney+ this month.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 pm
This Killer Dell 14 Plus Deal Changed My Opinion of the Laptop
I originally wrote off the Dell 14 Plus as overpriced. But at a mere $700 on sale? It’s the best cheap laptop you can buy.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 5:13 pm
OpenAI’s New ChatGPT Agent Tries to Do It All
It’s a PowerPoint generator! It’s a date-night planner! It’s … another agent from OpenAI.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 5:00 pm
3 Best Hall Effect Keyboards for Gamers and Serious Typists (2025)
Ascend from your mechanical keyboard to magnetically powered Hall effect switches.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 2:03 pm
Shark Steam Pickup 3-in-1 Hard Floor Cleaner Review: A Do-It-All Cleaning Gadget
Want a do-it-all hard floor cleaner? Give this gadget a try.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 12:05 pm
9 Best MagSafe Wallets, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
These convenient and slim magnetic wallets are the ones you’ll want to stick to the back of your smartphone.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 11:37 am
Hackers Are Finding New Ways to Hide Malware in DNS Records
Newly published research shows that the domain name system—a fundamental part of the web—can be exploited to hide malicious code and prompt injection attacks against chatbots.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 11:30 am
DOGE Put Free Tax Filing Tool on Chopping Block After One Meeting With Lobbyists
A key operative from DOGE initiated plans to potentially kill Direct File, the free tax filing tool developed by the IRS, after offering assurances it would be spared from cuts.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 11:00 am
Bring On the MAGA Revolt
Donald Trump’s own strategists and advisers aren’t sure the president’s base will survive Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 10:30 am
4 Best Music Streaming Services (2025): Spotify, Apple Music, and More Compared
Plunge into the stream with the best apps to discover music, share it among friends, and rock out.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Where Are All the AI Drugs?
In an industry where 90 percent of drug candidates fail before reaching the market, a handful of startups are betting everything on AI to beat the odds.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Squarespace Promo Codes: 50% Off | July 2025
Get 10% off your next website with an exclusive Squarespace discount code, with up to 50% off plans, and more top discounts this July.
Published on 17 July 2025 | 5:00 am
Can US Measles Outbreaks Be Stopped?
The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid doing so now.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 6:42 pm
Watch Our Livestream Replay: Inside the AI Copyright Battles
Curious about generative AI and copyright? On July 16, our writers answered your questions about this critical topic.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 6:32 pm
ElliQ Review: An AI Companion Bot for Lonely Elders
The AI-powered ElliQ robot and smart display aim to improve life for older folks living alone.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 5:43 pm
DHS Faces New Pressure Over DNA Taken From Immigrant Children
The US government has added the DNA of approximately 133,000 migrant children and teens to a criminal database, which critics say could mean police treat them like suspects “indefinitely.”
Published on 16 July 2025 | 5:30 pm
Dyneema’s New Fiber Composite Is Lighter, Stronger, and More Durable Than Ever
Hyperlite Mountain Gear and Dyneema collaborate on lighter, more durable hiking backpacks, which lets you put even more Dyneema on your Dyneema.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 4:46 pm
Adoption Agency Data Exposure Revealed Information About Children and Parents
A trove of 1.1 million records left accessible on the open web shows how much sensitive information can be created—and made vulnerable—during the adoption process.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 4:21 pm
Trump and the Energy Industry Are Eager to Power AI With Fossil Fuels
At a Pittsburgh summit, the Trump administration, energy executives, and tech barons joined as one to promote AI as the future of fossil fuels.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 4:16 pm
Our 11 Favorite Air Quality Monitors We’ve Tried (2025)
These WIRED-tested indoor and outdoor air-quality monitors have been teaching us things about our air quality we can never unsee.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:02 pm
Razer Freyja Review: A Haptic Gaming Cushion for Better Immersion
Razer’s haptic gaming cushion can make your favorite virtual worlds feel real, if you don’t mind the uncomfy seat.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 2:00 pm
Former Top Google Researchers Have Made a New Kind of AI Agent
The mission? Teaching models to better understand how to build code will lead to superintelligent AI.
Published on 16 July 2025 | 1:02 pm