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Menlo has created a solid rep for itself as an AI investor, all based on one gutsy $750 million move in 2024.

It's unclear why Klue had not revoked the credential after the limited pilot, which hackers then used to breach a system holding keys for accessing customers' data.

The app would be independent of Meta's other social media offerings, although sources told the NYT that those social sites could direct users to engagement with the app.

Anthropic’s new Claude Tag brings an always-on AI teammate to Slack. But beyond productivity, the feature is a strategic play to capture organizational context, institutional knowledge, and enterprise workflows.

This is the second data breach to affect LastPass customers in recent years, after one of the password manager's tech partners was recently breached.

HaloBraid aims to help salons speed up braiding with its first device, slated to launch later this year, that acts as a braiding assistant for professional stylists.

The smart glasses are available in several countries starting today in a variety of color and lens combinations.

Four days left to save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 — the ultimate founder bootcamp — before Early Bird rates end on June 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register today.

Ribbie lets you follow along live with MLB games with a delightful, arcade-inspired interface.

Stockholm-based startup Fika Jobs is building a video-first hiring platform that combines AI interview agents with short-form video profiles, creating something that feels like a cross between LinkedIn and TikTok.

A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor.

OpenAI is using AI to help the open source community better protect itself.

Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won't be resolved until investigators finish combing through the vehicle's data logs.

The lawsuit, led by a Detroit pension fund, alleges Uber's board and management has cut too many compliance corners, resulting in thousands of lawsuits.

The loop takes agentic AI a step further by authorizing a swarm of agents to work continuously in the background, endlessly.

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Alibaba is suing the US government to be removed from a blacklist with companies linked to China's People's Liberation Army.

It's an odd-seeming move for a company selling an AI writing assistant.

You probably don't need to use the latest HDMI standards or components just for streaming Netflix.

Thunderbolt looks like USB-C, but there's a lot more inside.

Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly directed Meta to build its own prediction market.

Netflix's new horror game uses your smartphone to control stars Zoë Kravitz's hands.

Anthropic has introduced @Claude for Slack.

Star Wars Galactic Racer is shaping up to be a lot of fun. Even if you're not a huge Star Wars fan.

Apple TV+ offers some great entertainment at a reasonable price, but there are ways to bring the cost down even further.

Here come the Meta Adventurer, Meta Fury and Meta Glasses by Kylie (Jenner).

Intel and MSI have teamed up to create what might be the most powerful handheld gaming PC on the market.

China took the supercomputer crown by relying on CPUs and not GPUs like other models.

Oracle's latest filings say it employs 141,000 people, down from 162,000 last year.

Meta's Oversight Board has made several suggestions to make reporting sexualized AI deepfakes easier and more effective for ordinary people.

Amazon violated federal law when it refused to recognize a union, a judge ruled.

Slate Auto made good on thet mid-$20,000 price range promise. | Image: The Verge We now know the price of Slate Auto's affordable American-made electric truck, almost a year after the company warned it wouldn't hit its initial "under $20,000" target price . The no-frills pickup starts at $24,950 - matching the revised mid-$20,000 price range it promised last year, after the Trump administration announced it was putting an end to the $7,500 federal EV tax credit. Preorders for the Slate truck are going live today, with production scheduled to begin in autumn 2026. Customers can pay a $300 non-refundable

Dyson’s PencilWash cordless hard floor cleaner is on sale for $199.99 ($150 off) at Amazon. This is the lowest price yet for the powered wet mop that’s a cousin to the silly-sounding-but-awesome Dyson PencilVac Fluffycones vacuum. The PencilWash basically takes the sleek styling and design of the PencilVac and simplifies it into a single-purpose electric mop. It’s designed for all manner of hard home flooring, and its slim head and pivoting neck allow it to get low to reach underneath furniture. Dyson claims you can get 30 minutes of cleaning time before you have to pop it onto the included

Welcome to day two of Amazon’s four-day Prime Day event, which, if we’re being honest, looks a lot like day one. That’s actually good news, though, because many of the best deals are still around, and some new ones have joined them. If you’ve got a Prime subscription, whether through a free trial or a discounted student membership , you’ll find our favorite deals below. Not every Prime Day deal deserves your attention, so we’ve filled this guide with products we know and genuinely like. Our team has spent years living with, testing, and comparing everything from robot vacuums and

We finally have a price for Grand Theft Auto VI : $79.99. That gets you the standard edition of the game, while the Ultimate Edition will set you back $99.99. Preorders start at midnight tonight, local time, when you'll be able to reserve a copy on PS5 or Xbox Series X/S. You'll be able to order either digital or physical editions of the game, though Rockstar has confirmed that even the physical editions contain "a download code inside the box." The upside is that they'll ship from November 12th, allowing buyers of either edition to preload the game ahead of

You can’t always get what you want. | Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Variety via Getty Images Bob Iger's tenure as CEO of Disney came to an end a few months ago, after two decades of leading the entertainment giant through some of its most pivotal transformations and acquisitions. Iger, in an exit interview with The Financial Times , has now confirmed some significant efforts that didn't pan out, such as walking away from buying Twitter, being snubbed by Apple, and losing out on the James Bond franchise. According to Iger, Disney came close to buying Twitter from cofounder Jack Dorsey "at

Prime Day is still rolling, and so is our live blog. We'll bring you deals, trends, and commentary during the second day of Amazon's annual summer sale.

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These goggles have an excellent display, solid metric tracking, and an open-water “SwimStraight” feature. But the real smart tech requires a subscription.

BenQ’s 4100i projector shines with its amazing color reproduction, excellent contrast, and a buttery cinematic mode.

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Action cameras are perfect for capturing travel adventures, recording social media vlogs, and more. Make use of these great Prime Day deals.

From AirPods to on-ears, we’ve tested hundreds of pairs of headphones. Here are the best deals from Amazon’s biggest sale event.

As record-breaking heat crushes Europe, organizers are moving events online to avoid exposing people to dangerously high temperatures.

These are the hottest Prime Day deals on our favorite TVs and streaming devices.

Apple deals abound for Amazon Prime Day. We've rounded up the best deals on Apple Watches, iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, and accessories.

Everything is expensive. Treat yourself to one of these WIRED-tested and -approved Prime Day picks under $30.

Move over, spring cleaning. These vacuum deals will give your home the cleanest summer yet thanks to Amazon Prime Day.

Don't pay full price—snag one of these tasty Prime Day tech deals on some of our favorite WIRED-tested gadgets.

There’s no better time to get a Kindle than during Amazon's own sale event.

Times are hard in 2026. These Amazon Prime Day deals under $100 on earbuds, Kindles, and other tested products should help make life just a little bit easier.

From MacBooks to gaming laptops, these are the very best deals on some of my very favorite laptops for Amazon Prime Day.

Enjoy big savings on your next adventure with our Booking.com promo codes, coupons, and handpicked travel deals.

Whether you’re shopping for a ThinkPad, Yoga laptop, or Legion gaming PC, these Lenovo discount codes and promotions can help you save big on your next tech upgrade.

Stream your favorite shows for up to $80 off this month, and save on subscription plans with the latest Peacock TV coupons from WIRED.

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The biodegradable material can help improve healing after surgery—or an avocado-related accident.

It's one of the best times to snag yourself a Dyson device, whether it's a vacuum or a beauty tool.

The Surface Laptop is down to $835 for Prime Day—a killer discount on one of my favorite laptops.

A lot of American bathrooms don't have outlets near the toilet. Tushy Classic 3.0 and Wave bidets, on sale for Prime Day, solve the problem.

HiSense's new CanvasTV line is a better buy than the Samsung Frame, even at full price. And it's not full price right now.

Between Prime Day deal and the screen-free technology, the Yoto Player is a great gift you can get the kids in your life without any guilt.

Prime Day isn’t just about cheap TVs. It's also about cheap stuff to watch on your cheap TV.

Our top Apple Watch recommendation, the Apple Watch Series 11, is 30 percent off—and the lowest price we’ve seen this year.

This lightweight neck fan is one of my favorite summer gadgets, and it’s more than 30 percent off right now.

Apple has warned about MacBook prices rising, making these Prime Day deals even more worthwhile to consider.

The private events group, cofounded by Peter Thiel, says a “criminal” hacker is behind a breach that exposed members’ personal details. WIRED found no evidence a break-in was needed to access the files.

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A newly identified species of fungus attacks the famous “zombie mushrooms” that control ants.

The Fellow Series 1 espresso machine has its first sale, and it’s a whopper. Other Fellow devices are 20 percent off, too.

Skip the pricey upgrade and save $100+ on the Oura Ring 4.

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Yeti coolers are very nice and very expensive. Three very different models are on sale right now.

It wouldn't be Amazon Prime Day without some beauty deals. Here's a roundup of all our favorites.

The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is a cheap way to stream content and is especially tailored for Prime Video devotees.

The Anker 737 is my personal go-to power bank, and it's on sale for Amazon Prime Day.

Pick up this deal on Jackery’s whole-home backup battery and be ready for the next power outage.

The new Meta-branded glasses have the same camera, microphones, and chatbot as the Ray-Bans. They come in three styles, one of which was codesigned with Kylie Jenner.

WIRED’s favorite Wi-Fi 7 mesh system from Netgear is cheaper than ever on Prime Day.

I was convinced these devices were just clutter. I was proven wrong.

Emily Wilson’s 2017 translation of Homer’s epic—the first by a woman—was called a woke “abomination” by online reactionaries. Christopher Nolan’s film is facing similar critiques.