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Best Apple Desktop Computers (2025): iMac, Mac Mini, Mac Studio
Want an iMac instead of a MacBook? Or want to create a home office workstation with a Mac Mini? These are Apple Macs to buy.
Published on 6 April 2025 | 1:00 pm
6 Best MagSafe Phone Grips (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Take the strain off with these comfortable, durable, and lightweight smartphone grips.
Published on 6 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable
Math and computer science researchers have long known that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are exploring how physical systems put hard limits on what we can predict.
Published on 6 April 2025 | 11:00 am
How Nissan Hopes to Navigate Trump’s Tariffs and Make Its EVs Great Again
After years of managerial turmoil and a failed merger with Honda, Nissan is attempting to right the ship. President Donald Trump's tariffs couldn't have come at a worse time.
Published on 6 April 2025 | 10:00 am
DOGE Is Planning a Hackathon at the IRS. It Wants Easier Access to Taxpayer Data
DOGE operatives have repeatedly referred to the software company Palantir as a possible partner in creating a “mega API” at the IRS, sources tell WIRED.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 4:03 pm
Our 9 Favorite Pizza Ovens: Wood, Gas, and Electric (2025)
Craving carb-y comfort? We picked our favorite outdoor ovens for backyards, countertops, or camping.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 3:03 pm
Beyerdynamic Amiron 300 Review: Quiet Luxury
If you’re looking for quiet luxury, these are the headphones for you.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 2:02 pm
The 46 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Adolescence, Devil May Cry, and The Residence are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 1:00 pm
The 45 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Dead Talents Society, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Plankton: The Movie are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 1:00 pm
Welcome to the Worst Allergy Season Ever
Multiple US states have logged record pollen counts this spring, with climate change likely to blame.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 11:00 am
How the GameCube Controller Works on Nintendo Switch 2—and How You Can Get One
One of Nintendo’s best and most influential controllers is making a comeback on Switch 2, alongside a host of classic games.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 11:00 am
NSA Chief Ousted Amid Trump Loyalty Firing Spree
Plus: Another DOGE operative allegedly has a history in the hacking world, and Donald Trump’s national security adviser apparently had way more Signal chats than previously known.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 10:30 am
The 11 Most WIRED Watches That Dropped at Watches & Wonders 2025
A completely new Rolex, the most complicated wristwatch ever made, pieces that survive impacts of 10,000 g’s, and “magic ceramic”—the annual gathering of the watch world delivered big-time in 2025.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 10:00 am
Verizon’s Price Lock, a New Rolex, and Withings’ Blood Pressure Tech—Your Gear News of the Week
Plus: Samsung debuts its Galaxy Tab S10 FE tablets, Ooni has bigger gas-powered pizza ovens, and Traeger solves a griddle riddle.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 10:00 am
Trump’s Tariffs Are Threatening the US Semiconductor Revival
While the White House carved out a narrow exemption for some semiconductor imports, President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs still apply to GPUs and chipmaking equipment.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 9:30 am
The Affordable Car Is About to Go Extinct in the US
As President Donald Trump’s tariffs set in, it may well be time to say goodbye to the under-$30,000 car.
Published on 5 April 2025 | 9:00 am
Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs
A DOGE operative at the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be trying to use an AI tool to write code for the agency’s systems, among other proposals.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:54 pm
SpaceX Took a Big Step Toward Reusing Starship’s Super Heavy Booster
A successful reflight of SpaceX's Super Heavy booster would be an important milestone for its Starship program.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 6:11 pm
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Preorders Thanks to Trump’s Tariffs
In an unprecedented move, Nintendo has pushed preorders for its highly anticipated Switch 2 to an unknown date. Why? Trump’s tariffs.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 4:16 pm
12 Best Turntables (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Streaming music giving you the blues? These record players will help you rock on to analog audio at home.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 3:03 pm
President Trump’s War on ‘Information Silos’ Is Bad News for Your Personal Data
Donald Trump’s March 20 executive order aims to eliminate data silos. It could undermine privacy in the process.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 2:00 pm
HMD OffGrid Satellite Communicator Review: Fits in Your Pocket
If you love the backcountry, this tiny, tough, and relatively affordable satellite communicator can give you peace of mind.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 1:00 pm
9 Best Protein Powders of 2025, Tested & Reviewed by WIRED
We found the best protein powders that won't make your shake taste like drywall.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 12:32 pm
Opera’s Air Browser Is Here to Make Your Internet Experience Less Stressful
Stay well on the web with Opera Air, a browser that plays soothing ambient music and encourages you to take breaks.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 12:00 pm
What Is the Meta AI Button in WhatsApp, and How Do I Remove It?
Meta’s in-app chatbot add-on is rolling out in more countries. Here’s what you need to know, including how to get rid of it.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 11:39 am
ReMarkable Tablets Just Got a Bunch of New Templates to Boost Your Productivity
If you own a reMarkable tablet, this update just made your digital notebook a whole lot more useful.
Published on 4 April 2025 | 11:30 am
Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot
Baseball season just started, and everyone’s talking about these crazy new bats. Will they change the game?
Published on 4 April 2025 | 11:00 am
The 39 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (April 2025)
A Complete Unknown, Anora, and Jurassic Park are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 pm
The Trump Tariffs Are How Everything Works Now
The US is barreling toward a recession for no good reason, and dragging the world—and a few thousand penguins on remote Antarctic islands—down with it.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 2:44 pm
It Might Be Time to Ditch Your Emotional Support Hoodie
The hoodie is a work-from-home security blanket. But in the office, it’s a trap.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 2:02 pm
We Played With the Nintendo Switch 2. It’s Refined but Unsurprising
Nintendo’s pricey new Switch 2 has been updated to create a product that feels both familiar and improved. WIRED spent some time with it.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 1:00 pm
Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW2 Earbuds Review: Max Power
These mid-tier earbuds have 15 hours of battery life with noise canceling, and a magnetic design that keeps them charged—no case required.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 12:32 pm
12 Best Umbrellas (2025), Tested and Reviewed
These are the best umbrellas we’ve tested. They’ll protect you from showers and heavy rain and will hold up for the long haul.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 11:33 am
Want to Look at Your Phone Less? Just Cover Your Screen
An art studio hopes its concept for a phone case that can flip around to cover most of your screen will help cure your screen addiction.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 8:00 am
Top KitchenAid Promo Codes and Coupons
Get 50% off select appliances, 15% off most regular-price items, free delivery, and other great savings today on WIRED.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 5:10 am
H&R Block Coupons and Deals: 20% Off Tax Prep in 2025
Save 20% online and when you visit your local H&R Block store. You can save up to $50 when you use one of our (unique) codes.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 5:00 am
Trump’s Tariffs Could Reshape the US Tech Industry
Apple, Amazon, and other tech companies reliant on global supply chains stand to lose the most from President Trump’s trade policies, but some software firms expect more demand for their services.
Published on 3 April 2025 | 2:23 am
Trump and DOGE Defund Program That Boosted American Manufacturing for Decades
President Donald Trump says taxing imports will strengthen domestic manufacturing. Hours before announcing new tariffs, his administration cut support for centers that help US firms do just that.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 11:59 pm
Trump Tariffs Hit Antarctic Islands Inhabited by Zero Humans and Many Penguins
The Heard and McDonald Islands are among the dozens of targets of President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs. But they have no exports, because no one lives there.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 11:39 pm
The Founder of OnlyFans Wants to Buy TikTok
Tim Stokely partnered with a crypto company to bid for TikTok as the social media company faces a deadline to either sell or be banned in the US. Amazon also placed a last-minute bid.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 9:57 pm
Cybersecurity Professor Faced China-Funding Inquiry Before Disappearing, Sources Say
A lawyer for Xiaofeng Wang and his wife says they are “safe” after FBI searches of their homes and Wang’s sudden dismissal from Indiana University, where he taught for over 20 years.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 5:31 pm
Sony’s Latest Bravia Home Theater Gear Gets Bolder, Brighter
We went hands-on with Sony’s latest home theater gear, including its fiery new OLED TV.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 4:00 pm
This Tool Probes Frontier AI Models for Lapses in Intelligence
A new platform from data training company Scale AI will let artificial intelligence developers find their models’ weak spots.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 4:00 pm
Nintendo Switch 2: Price, Release Date, and All the New Games
Nintendo’s Switch 2 launches on June 5 for $450. Here are all the details of the next-gen hybrid console and its launch games.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 2:51 pm
The Best Mushroom Coffee, WIRED Tested and Reviewed (2025)
“Coffee” made with functional mushrooms like lion's mane and chaga is all the rage—we tried the most popular brands to find which were the most palatable.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 11:38 am
‘Adolescence’ Creator ‘Went Very, Very Deep’ in the Manosphere. Its Appeal Scared Him
Jack Thorne, who cowrote the hit Netflix show about a 13-year-old accused of murder, told WIRED he understands how easily kids can get lured into incel ideology.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 11:00 am
This Startup Says It Can Clean Your Blood of Microplastics
The elective medical industry is cashing in on plastic pollution fears, but the evidence of harm from microplastics is still deeply uncertain.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 11:00 am
This Is How You Get a Chinese EV Into the United States
While almost no Chinese EVs are legally sold in the US, these are the workarounds that could allow eager enthusiasts to get them onto American roads—at a price.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 10:00 am
In Search of the Last Wild Axolotls
Using environmental DNA analysis and traditional fishing techniques, researchers are seeking answers about the current population of axolotls in their natural habitat. The numbers are alarming.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 9:00 am
15% Off Dell Coupon Codes | April 2025
Enjoy 15% off with Dell promo code, plus today's deals for up to $400 off laptops, workstations, and all things tech.
Published on 2 April 2025 | 5:00 am