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A massive Western heat wave and a potential El Niño event raise concerns about a long stretch of unpredictable and extreme weather.

REI’s Member Days sale has deals on our favorite tents, backpacks, rain jackets, and more gear to outfit you for summer.

After OpenAI’s Instant Checkout feature fell short, Walmart is instead embedding its Sparky chatbot directly into ChatGPT and Google Gemini.

Add the Sonos Roam 2 to your existing home setup, or take it to go with Bluetooth.

Federal immigration enforcement agents usually won't talk to the media—but they will talk to independent journalist Karl Loftus.

A powerful iPhone-hacking technique known as DarkSword has been discovered in use by Russian hackers. It can take over devices running iOS 18 that simply visit infected websites.

The final project from famed designer Niels Diffrient, the Diffrient Lounge is made for work and play in high-budget homes.

Ready to move on from the traditional glass slab? Introduce a hinge into your life with these folding smartphones.

Our favorite zero-drop, minimalist footwear will let you feel the ground beneath your feet.

In a world of plasticky water filter pitchers, I tested two of the new generation of stainless-steel filter systems.

You will never need that weird charger from 2012. These tips to tidy up your tech will help you sort out your cable collection, organize your gadgets, and get rid of aging ones.

The latest Galaxy Buds Pro get as close to the AirPods Pro as I’ve seen, in all the best ways.

Your monitor needs a monitor arm, and I’ve been testing every single one I can get my hands on to see which is best.

On March 26, a panel of WIRED experts will dissect the defense tech industry’s impact on modern warfare. Submit your questions now.

The data engineer started as a casual reader of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Then he became obsessed, and built the most extensive network graph of the sexual predator’s shadowy world.

No longer a cute urban runabout, BMW's latest electrified 3 Series is packed with tech and can go further than the iX3.

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard pioneered quantum information theory. Now they’ve been awarded the highest honor in computer science.

In response to Anthropic’s lawsuit, the government said it lawfully penalized the company for trying to limit how its Claude AI models could be used by the military.

Meta’s flailing virtual reality social experience is being discontinued in June. It's part of Meta’s broader moves to slim down the business that became its namesake.

After the rise (and fall) of reservation scalping, DoorDash and a host of apps are fighting to book you a seat at the country’s most exclusive restaurants.