The food falls into the broad category of “better than expected.” Maybe Diet-to-Go’s jambalaya would not have been recognizable to Paul Prudhomme as his home cuisine. But it was tasty enough nonetheless: meaty and stewy with tomatoes, earthily spicy without too much bite except from a peppery andouille. The plentiful shrimp did not carry the… Continue reading Diet-to-Go Meal Plan Review: Simple, Healthy, Maybe Soggy
Author: Wired Magazine
Dinnerly Meal Kit Review: Hearty Meals on a Budget
“This is a real Midwestern meal,” my father said, digging into a plate I’d prepared from the Martha Stewart–endorsed Dinnerly meal kit. “Meat. Potatoes. Green beans.” This, for my father, was high praise. It was the type of meal he’d grown up with as a child in Nebraska: hearty, no-nonsense, balanced, always something green, and… Continue reading Dinnerly Meal Kit Review: Hearty Meals on a Budget
7 Best Bike Locks (2025): Litelok, Abus, Hiplok, KryptoLok Compared
Some bike lock makers provide their own internal security ratings for guidance. Those can be helpful, but the most secure locks we’ve tested use standard ratings from objective sources, including Sold Secure, which offers ratings of multiple vehicle types between Bronze and Diamond, and ART, which uses a number scale from 1 to 5. So… Continue reading 7 Best Bike Locks (2025): Litelok, Abus, Hiplok, KryptoLok Compared
Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X, Because of Course
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm xAI has acquired his social media platform X in an all-stock transaction that values the company at $33 billion, including $12 billion worth of debt, the centibillionaire announced Friday. The sale comes just weeks after Musk reportedly raised an additional roughly $1 billion in debt financing for X that valued… Continue reading Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X, Because of Course
This Crazy Instrument Lets Us Hear How Dinosaurs Might Have Sounded
What did dinosaurs really sound like? If you’ve ever found yourself asking that question, a musical project using 3D models of dino skulls could be getting closer to answering it. And, note to Hollywood, they probably didn’t roar. Dinosaur Choir is a musical instrument developed by artists Courtney Brown and Cezary Gajewski, which reconstructs the… Continue reading This Crazy Instrument Lets Us Hear How Dinosaurs Might Have Sounded
5 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Other Good International Phones These phones are worth considering if you have yet to see something you like. Photograph: Simon Hill Oppo Find N5 for £1,106: It’s a real shame that the Find N5 won’t even land in the UK or Europe, because the world’s slimmest book-style foldable (3.6 millimeters open) is a lovely phone.… Continue reading 5 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Mike Waltz Left His Venmo Friends List Public
A Venmo account under the name “Michael Waltz,” carrying a profile photo of the national security adviser and connected to accounts bearing the names of people closely associated with him, was left open to the public until Wednesday afternoon. A WIRED analysis shows that the account revealed the names of hundreds of Waltz’s personal and… Continue reading Mike Waltz Left His Venmo Friends List Public
SignalGate Isn’t About Signal
The eye-popping scandal surrounding the Trump cabinet’s accidental invitation to The Atlantic’s editor in chief to join a text-message group secretly planning a bombing in Yemen has rolled into its third day, and that controversy now has a name: SignalGate, a reference to the fact that the conversation took place on the end-to-end encrypted free… Continue reading SignalGate Isn’t About Signal
How Extropic Plans to Unseat Nvidia
Extropic is not a normal startup. But then, these are hardly normal times. The company is developing a radical new kind of computer chip that harnesses the thermodynamic fluctuations that naturally occur within electronic circuits—and which are normally a headache for engineers—using them to perform highly efficient calculations with probabilities. This chip might well find… Continue reading How Extropic Plans to Unseat Nvidia
Avocado Mattress Review: A Comfortable, Eco-Friendly, Organic Mattress
The Avocado Green Mattress was my introduction to organic mattresses, and after testing nearly a dozen others, it’s still my personal favorite. Avocado’s organic, nontoxic mattresses are made in the USA from GOLS-certified organic latex, GOTS-certified organic wool, and GOTS-certified organic cotton. While the sustainable, organic materials and eco-friendly construction were definitely part of the… Continue reading Avocado Mattress Review: A Comfortable, Eco-Friendly, Organic Mattress