The Department of Homeland Security’s mandate to carry out domestic surveillance has been a concern for privacy advocates since the organization was first created in the wake of the September 11 attacks. Now a data leak affecting the DHS’s intelligence arm has shed light not just on how the department gathers and stores that sensitive… Continue reading A DHS Data Hub Exposed Sensitive Intel to Thousands of Unauthorized Users
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How AI Is Upending Politics, Tech, the Media, and More
In an increasingly divided world, one thing that everyone seems to agree on is that artificial intelligence is a hugely disruptive—and sometimes downright destructive—phenomenon. At WIRED’s AI Power Summit in New York on Monday, leaders from the worlds of tech, politics, and the media came together to discuss how AI is transforming their intertwined worlds.… Continue reading How AI Is Upending Politics, Tech, the Media, and More
Save $40 on a Handmade Dutch Coffeemaker That’s Built for Life
One of the most prestigious honors we award products is inclusion on our Buy It for Life gear roundup. This list represents products that WIRED writers have personally used for years, and as the name implies, they should last you for the rest of your life with proper care and warranty support. There’s only one… Continue reading Save $40 on a Handmade Dutch Coffeemaker That’s Built for Life
WIRED Roundup: How Charlie Kirk Changed Conservative Media
Zoë Schiffer: So where does that leave traditional right-wing media, like Fox News, for example? Is this a replacement of that or is it working in tandem? Jake Lahut: I think it’s more in tandem. Fox’s programming was dominated by Kirk’s assassination last night. I think that for a lot of the mainstay Fox personalities,… Continue reading WIRED Roundup: How Charlie Kirk Changed Conservative Media
Russia Tests Hypersonic Missile at NATO’s Doorstep—and Shares the Video
On Sunday, Russia released images of its launch of a 3M22 Zircon hypersonic missile from a frigate in the Barents Sea, in the Arctic Ocean, near NATO borders. The launch comes against a backdrop of rising tensions with the West, just days after several Russian drones violated the airspace of North Atlantic Treaty Organization member… Continue reading Russia Tests Hypersonic Missile at NATO’s Doorstep—and Shares the Video
11 Best Protein Powders, According to Years of Testing (2025)
Compare Top 11 Protein Powders More Protein Powders to Consider Photograph: Boutayna Chokrane Naked Casein: With only one ingredient—micellar casein sourced from hormone-free skim milk—it’s about as clean as it gets. No added sugar, no artificial sweeteners, and no unnecessary additives. It’s cold-processed, to avoid any nastiness from chemicals or synthetic fillers, and it’s independently… Continue reading 11 Best Protein Powders, According to Years of Testing (2025)
Hypershell Pro X Series Review: An Exoskeleton You Can Actually Buy
WIRED Editor Amit Katwala has traveled far and wide for a hands-on look at the future of robotic artificial limbs, and the technological progress he witnessed is beyond impressive. But in truth, his quest to become Superhuman is still stuck in the prototype phase. I, on the other hand, have been galavanting around the English… Continue reading Hypershell Pro X Series Review: An Exoskeleton You Can Actually Buy
Razer BlackShark V3 Pro Review: High-End Gaming Audio
Despite including Bluetooth and ANC, I don’t think of this at the type of do-everything headset you might replace noise-canceling headphones with, and not just because the person next to you will wonder if you’re secretly talking to the pilots. These are so bulky and obviously for gaming that you probably don’t want to wear… Continue reading Razer BlackShark V3 Pro Review: High-End Gaming Audio
How a 2020 Rolex Collection Changed the Face of Watch Design
As the company that either invented or popularized the dive watch, the GMT watch, the first water-resistant watch, the first automatic watches, and much more besides, you could hardly downplay Rolex’s influence on watchmaking history. But while its iconic sports watches, like the Submariner, Daytona and GMT-Master are endlessly imitated, Rolex is not seen as… Continue reading How a 2020 Rolex Collection Changed the Face of Watch Design
Cancel Culture Comes for Artists Who Posted About Charlie Kirk’s Death
Media pundits, journalists, and academics, including MSNBC commentator Matthew Dowd, have also been fired or targeted over their comments about Kirk. Executives from Comcast, which owns NBC Universal, sent out an email to employees seemingly referencing Dowd’s dismissal over an “unacceptable and insensitive comment about this horrific event. That coverage was at odds with fostering… Continue reading Cancel Culture Comes for Artists Who Posted About Charlie Kirk’s Death