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After a brutal 12 months marked by financial underperformance, studio closures, and reorganisation, a fresh shadow has fallen over Warner Bros. Games: the prospect of a new corporate owner. The division is included – as an afterthought – in the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery to Netflix, which was subsequently challenged by a hostile bid from Paramount Skydance. Both potential buyers are wooing shareholders, and whoever wins will require regulatory approval, so closure on the deal is months or years away. Whatever the outcome, there is widespread concern about the impact on Warner's games teams.

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Amazon says it will allow authors to offer their DRM-free e-books in the EPUB and PDF formats through its self-publishing platform, Kindle Direct Publishing. Starting on January 20, 2026, authors who set their titles as DRM-free will see their books made available in these more open formats.

As the US government rapidly merges data from across agencies in service of draconian immigration policies, citizens increasingly risk being caught up as well.

Volha Kapitonava – the managing director of Positive Impact Games, developer of The Regreening – lays out the case for how video games can turn around attitudes towards climate change.

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From high-tech skin care to cool accessories, these are our favorite picks for the WIRED mom in your life.

New records about the infamous sex offender are released seemingly every week. Here’s a quick rundown of who’s releasing the Epstein documents, what they contain—and what they’re releasing next.

This is ChatGPT's first year as the No. 1 app on the U.S. App Store by downloads.

The e-commerce giant says it will expand the service to additional cities in 2026.

Google is rolling out managed MCP servers to make its services “agent-ready by design,” starting with Maps and BigQuery, aiming to simplify messy integrations and help AI agents use real tools.

Oboe has raised $16 million in funding for its learning app. The company now lets users generate unlimited courses for free.

Let them pick out their own hiking boots. Instead, try gifting a useful blade or a nature journal to delight your outdoorsy friend.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed UK ministers "will look into the particular case" of supposed union busting at Rockstar.

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Unacademy's valuation has dropped by over 85% from its pandemic-era peak price tag of $3.5 billion, its founder said.

Amazon’s latest e-reader and digital notebook combos bring new features, but they may not be enough in a crowded market.

Tavus has launched a new experience where you can chat with an AI Santa that asks personal questions and remembers your interests.

In the battle for your attention, Instagram is betting that more control over the algorithm could keep you scrolling on Reels.

Whether you’re layering up for winter cold or looking for an ultralight summer system, we’ve tested and found the best base layers for all your outdoor adventures.

One day, this remote might control all of our gadgets. That day is not today.

A beautifully designed split keyboard that seems utterly determined not to work.

When you need something that's as mannishly masculinized as you can get for the Man™ in your life, we have you covered.