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With the games industry increasingly dependent on access to global talent, immigration policy changes expected in both the United States and the United Kingdom in 2026 are set to influence how studios recruit, relocate and retain critical personnel. On both sides of the Atlantic, rising scrutiny, evolving review standards and new forms of vetting are shaping a more complex mobility environment – one that may materially affect project planning, hiring strategies and the movement of creative and technical specialists.

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Typically, the Olympics aren’t a hotbed of gambling. For the 2026 Winter Games, sportsbooks and betting platforms are watching for illicit activity while testing new ways to get people to bet.

Doctors, nurses, and other officers are increasingly being deployed to ICE detention centers. Some have resigned in protest, while others offer a rare look into bleak conditions.

For years, quad axel jumps seemed impossible. Then Ilia Malinin landed one in 2022. As he heads to the Milano Cortina Games, everyone wants to know what’s next.

The world champion adaptive snowboard cross athlete repairs his own prostheses before a competition.

We tested five popular tax services to see which is the best to choose in 2026. Plus, we’ve rounded up helpful tips and guidance to lessen the headache of filing.

We tried dozens of house shoes to find the best pairs for working from home, running errands, and avoiding cold floors. Here are the ones worth your feet.

Juries will soon hear arguments in a case against Meta and Google that could reshape social media protections for kids.

Roblox has published its financial results for Q4 and its fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, reporting massive gains in revenue and bookings that "significantly exceeded" its guidance and long-term targets.

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WIRED has tested 100-plus bed-in-a-box mattresses for a week each. Our top pick, the Helix Midnight Luxe hybrid, is the best bed you can buy online.

Several big names in tech turned up in the Epstein files. In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts break down what it all means and catch you up on other big stories of the week.

No matter if you’re in the same room or an ocean away, these sex toys will help you stay connected to your partner.

HBO has greenlit a Baldur's Gate TV series, helmed by The Last of Us showrunner Craig Mazin.

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A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earth’s magnetic field.

The startup -- with backing from Accel -- is building a financial layer that handles the authentication and micro-payments required for AI agents.

During the company's fourth-quarter earnings call on Thursday, it offered an update on its plans to merge traditional and AI search together and hinted that although search is not yet monetized, "it's an enormous market and opportunity."

AWS recorded its best quarter, in terms of revenue growth, in 13 quarters in Q4 2025 as AI drives AWS adoption.

In 2026, Amazon plans to spend $200 billion in capex. Google is just behind at $175 billion to $185 billion. It's a lot of money!

The Bezos-owned newspaper gutted its San Francisco bureau and coverage of tech — including journalists reporting on Amazon and Blue Origin.

Founders used to be wedded to their companies. Now, anyone can be lured away for the right price.