Madison Square Garden’s James Dolan Is Spending Big on New York’s Governor Race
Wiredby Noah Shachtman·7d ago
Bruce Blakeman, the Republican nominee for New York governor, promised last November to erect a wall of spy gear, license plate readers, and biometric surveillance between the city and the suburbs.
The Secrets of a US Spyware King
Wiredby Kim Zetter·7d ago
Spyware maker Paragon Solutions has long positioned itself as the good guy in an industry seemingly filled with bad ones, vowing to never sell its mobile spyware to authoritarian regimes or ones...
Casio’s Crystal G-Shock Is the Most Expensive Ever Made
Wiredby Jeremy White·7d ago
At Madison Square Garden in New York City on November 9, 2017, at the G-Shock 35th Anniversary Celebration, G-Shock creator Kikuo Ibe showed off three sapphire-crystal prototype watches: one clear...
Mountain Hardwear Promo Code: 15% Off October 2026
Wiredby Molly Higgins·7d ago
A Mountain Hardwear coupon code is the best way to save on essential, often pricey outdoor gear. A staple in the outdoor community for over thirty years, Mountain Hardwear is a subsidiary of...
The White House Is Starting to Panic Over the Midterms
Wiredby Hugo Lowell·8d ago
President Donald Trump has told aides that he thinks Republicans could still outperform expectations in the midterm elections this November, seemingly unwilling to confront the worsening political...
Trump’s AI Safety ‘Accord’ Is a Fancy Pinky-Swear
Wiredby Maddy Varner·8d ago
On Tuesday, executives for Google, Anthropic, Meta, OpenAI, xAI, and Nvidia all signed “The White House Accord on Super Intelligence,” which was announced following a luncheon held by President...
Furry Airline Pilots Are Just Minding Their Own Business
Wiredby Ej Dickson·8d ago
The greatest threat to humanity’s survival isn’t climate change, nor is it AI. It’s airline pilots who like dressing up as hot cartoon foxes.
A Biotech Founder Makes the Moral Case for Gene-Editing Human Embryos
Wiredby Kristen V. Brown·8d ago
When the Chinese scientist He Jiankui announced in 2018 that he had created the first gene-edited babies, the experiment was widely condemned as reckless and premature. It ended with He in prison.
The Gifts for Book Lovers I’d Buy for My Favorite Readers
Wiredby Nena Farrell·8d ago
I love losing myself in a good book, and I’m not the only one. Finding great gifts for book lovers isn’t just about testing for the best e-reader (which we have!)
Are Gaming Routers Really Worth It? Here Are the Few That I Recommend
Wiredby Simon Hill·8d ago
Few things are more frustrating than packet loss or high ping causing in-game lag. It always seems to happen at the worst possible moment, when you’re about to snipe an unsuspecting opponent or...
Black Twitter Is Thriving—on Threads
Wiredby Jason Parham·8d ago
Last week, after a Mississippi grand jury declined to bring criminal charges in the death of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old Black college student who disappeared on Horn Island while traveling with a...
How Israeli Checkpoints Choke Palestinian Life in the Occupied West Bank
Wiredby Lama Rabah, Sabrina Slipchenko, Charles Boutaud, Firas Taweel, Elena DeBre·8d ago
Aref Jaber is on a neighbor's roof, trying to get home. At 51, he is clambering over a wall into the next backyard, up onto the next roof, along the line of stone houses that stand between him and...
Score Big Savings With Verified Fanatics Coupon Codes
Wiredby Molly Higgins·8d ago
Using a Fanatics promo code is one of the easiest ways to save this football season. If you’re a fan, you know Fanatics.
The Range Rover Sport Electric Arrives With More for Less
Wiredby Jeremy White·9d ago
Sandwiched between the launch of the long-awaited full-fat Range Rover Electric at the start of September and the upcoming final reveal of the much-anticipated Jaguar Type 01 in New York City next...
OpenAI Gets Sued Over the Hugging Face Hack
Wiredby Lily Hay Newman·9d ago
A legal nonprofit sued OpenAI in a California court on Tuesday over the company’s agents escaping a testing environment and hacking the open source AI platform Hugging Face.
Anthropic Says It Discovered a Crispr-Like System. Now What?
Wiredby Emily Mullin, Anna Rogers·9d ago
Tech executives have long touted the potential for their AI models to accelerate the pace of biology discoveries. Last week, they announced one.
Yes, There Are Actually Good National Coffee Day Deals on Coffee Gear
Wiredby Kat Merck·9d ago
For some reason, September 29 is a popular date for holidays. Happy Goose Day, Poisoned Blackberries Day, and Attend Your Grandchild’s Birthday Day to those who celebrate.
How to Beat Surveillance Pricing Before It Bleeds You Dry
Wiredby Reece Rogers·9d ago
I always feel like I’m overpaying whenever I buy something these days. I never seem to have access to the best coupons, and apps with algorithmically adjusted prices don’t exactly lower the cost of...
I’ve Tested Smartwatches for a Decade. These 7 Stand the Test of Time
Wiredby Boutayna Chokrane·9d ago
The best smartwatch doesn’t just display the time of day. It elevates your outfit and makes you feel good.
OpenAI Delays Release of Latest Model Over Safety Concerns
Wiredby Isabella Ward·9d ago
OpenAI has cancelled plans to release its latest GPT-6.1 Astra system next month after the model failed to meet safety standards.
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