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Hisense U75QG TV Review: Dazzling Punch, Minimal Compromises

Hisense's midrange TV gets a mega boost of brightness for (mostly) thrilling results.

What to Do in Seattle if You’re Here for Business (2025)

A tech industry guide to where to stay, eat, work, and play while visiting Seattle.

The Mathematician Who Tried to Convince the Catholic Church of Two Infinities

In the late 19th century, Georg Cantor believed his new theory could help the Church understand the infinite nature of the divine. He miscalculated.

Best Packing Cubes for Every Kind of Trip (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Whether you’re a no-frills backpacker or a bag-checking fashionista, there’s a perfect packing cube out there for you.

Kara Swisher Would Rather Work for Sam Altman Than Mark Zuckerberg

But ideally, the journalist and podcast host would rather not work for tech CEOs at all.

The Inside Story of How Gen Z Toppled Nepal’s Leader and Chose a New One on Discord

The revolution started on social media. It ended with protests, violence, and an online poll to pick the new prime minister.

What’s the Deal With Okapa’s $300 Water Bottle?

Eight years of research and 10,000 prototypes have created a luxury water bottle claiming to redefine the experience of drinking H2O, all for an eye-watering sum.

A New Type of Opioid Is Killing People in the US, Europe, and Australia

Nitazenes, a class of synthetic drugs 40 times more potent than fentanyl, are steadily becoming more common on both sides of the Atlantic.

The EV Battery Tech That’s Worth the Hype, According to Experts

Major battery breakthroughs seemingly happen every day, but only some of that tech ever leaves the lab. WIRED breaks down what’s actually going to change EVs and what’s just a dream.

A New Light-Based Cancer Treatment Kills Tumor Cells and Spares Healthy Ones

By combining LED technology and nanomaterials, researchers have created a therapy that eliminates cancer cells using localized heat without damaging healthy tissue.

Trump’s CZ Pardon Has the Crypto World Bracing for Impact

The Trump administration has recast Binance founder CZ as a martyr—and his pardon may have unintended consequences for the US crypto industry.

Our Favorite Earbuds for Android Users Are $60 Off

Save a chunk of change on the excellent Google Pixel Buds Pro 2.

OpenAI Signs $38 Billion Deal With Amazon

OpenAI has committed to buying billions of dollars worth of compute from AWS—the latest in a string of major deals brokered by the AI startup.

WIRED Roundup: Alpha School, Grokipedia, and Real Estate AI Videos

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we run through the top stories of the week and dive into why the promise of a tech-forward school in Texas with software instead of teachers fell apart.

Your Friend Asked You a Question. Don't Copy and Paste an Answer From a Chatbot

Your friend came to you because they respect your knowledge and opinion, and outsourcing the answer to a machine is lazy and rude. Just answer them yourself.

The Best Delivery Thanksgiving Meal Kits (2025)

Thanksgiving can be daunting. Meal kit boxes from Sunbasket and Marley Spoon offer the satisfaction of making a home-cooked feast with a lot less stress.

The Best iPhone Privacy and Security Settings to Change on Your Apple Device (2025)

Apple gives you a lot of control over your privacy and security. Make good use of it.

5 Best Digital Photo Frames (2025): Aura, Skylight, Nixplay

Get your pictures off your phone and in front of your loved ones with these WIRED-tested digital picture frames.

What to Do in Chicago If You’re Here for Business (2025)

Where to lock in, power down, and actually enjoy your business trip.

The Curious Case of the Bizarre, Disappearing Captcha

While puzzling captchas—from dogs in hats to sliding jockstraps—still exist, most bot-deterring challenges have vanished into the background.