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  • What John Ternus told me a decade ago and why I'm convinced he's the CEO Apple needs now
    The mystery of what kind of CEO John Ternus will be for Apple may already have been solved by his own words.
  • It’s finally happened — renewable energy just overtook coal as the world’s main source of electricity as solar growth hits 'the largest ever observed for any source'
    Renewable energy overtakes coal as the main source of the world's electricity generation, as thinktank sees a 'shift in the underlying dynamics of the power system'.
  • Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, April 23 (game #1550)
    Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
  • NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, April 23 (game #781)
    Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
  • NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, April 23 (game #1047)
    Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
  • I counted every gadget in my home for Earth Day — and the results surprised me
    In honor of Earth Day, I rounded up every gadget I own to sort out what I actually use from what needs selling, trading in, or recycling.
  • "The need to 'record data I want to keep onto a disc I have on hand' continues to genuinely exist," : Blu-ray isn't dead after all — Verbatim and I-O Data pledge support even as rivals leave
    Blu-ray hardware demand continues to shrink as manufacturers exit, but niche users and remaining suppliers sustain limited production and ongoing interest
  • The $5 Drone Killer: The Navy’s new 20kW LOCUST laser just proved its "unlimited magazine depth" on the USS George H.W. Bush — it neutralized multiple UAVs for a fraction of the cost of a missile, protecting the fleet from cheap enemy drone swarms
    New low-cost carrier-based laser system shows promise for defending US warships against drone threats, at $5 a pop.
  • "SIM-Farm-as-a-Service": How a Belarus-based network hijacked UK and US telcos to enable global fraud
    Investigation maps 94 SIM farm deployments connected to 35 mobile carriers including major UK and US networks.
  • "Inference requires infrastructure that is closer to users and more energy-efficient": Antimatter debuts global AI network built to bypass grid bottleneck with a 400,000 GPU roll out by 2030 across 1000 data centers
    Antimatter targets growing inference demand with global rollout of modular data centers designed to operate where electricity supply is already available.
  • China says world's largest recycling scheme saw 41 million tech items traded in 2026 for discounts
    Government subsidies in China are driving large-scale product replacement and boosting sales.
  • This fun IKEA lamp is a brilliant talking point in my home, and my friends can't believe how cheap it was
    The IKEA Varmblixt is a color-shifting light that can be fitted on a wall or placed on a table, and will grab the attention of your friends when they visit.
  • OnePlus Watch 4 revealed with a software surprise — but fans aren’t impressed
    The OnePlus Watch 4 has been revealed, but not all fans are happy with what they see.
  • You deserve to watch the World Cup on the best TV on the market — save $1,400 on LG's award-winning C5 OLED TV
    We're just months away from the 2026 World Cup, and if you want to upgrade your TV, the award-winning LG 65-inch C5 OLED TV is $1,400 off at Amazon.
  • 'We will reveal their identity photos, names, location, and other': Experts reveal extraordinary battle between rival ransomware gangs — and how victims can get their data back
    A ransomware group is threatening to expose a rival’s members while offering victims decryption, creating a risky and unusual cybercrime conflict.
  • Ransomware negotiator recruited by BlackCat ransomware gang pleads guilty to 2023 attacks, faces 20 years in prison
    The third co-conspirator pleads guilty, and now faces up to 20 years in prison.
  • I've picked the top 14 deals from Amazon's surprise Tech Week sale — get up to 30% off Asus, Shark, Shokz, Garmin, and more
    There's a surprise Tech Week sale now underway at Amazon UK, so I've looked through the offers and picked out the 14 best deals I'd buy.
  • 'A tabletop window into extreme physics': How graphene is breaking a fundamental law to unlock quantum computing
    Researchers observed graphene violating a long-established physics law as heat and electrical conductivity diverged under extreme quantum conditions.
  • 5 things John Ternus won’t change as Apple CEO when he takes over from Tim Cook (and 2 things he might)
    Here’s what John Ternus will keep the same when he becomes Apple’s next CEO (and what he will change).
  • Geekom's 'tiny powerhouse' A7 Max AI Mini PC for creators, home offices and power users gets a massive price cut
    Geekom's "tiny powerhouse" A7 Max AI Mini PC is powered by an AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS processor and 16GB DDR5 RAM, and it's yours for $150 off.
  • I've hunted out a selection of super solar-powered gadgets that stay juiced up with the energy of the sun
    So long as the sun is shining, these clever gadgets will keep on running.
  • Good news, EV buyers — the average price of electric cars just undercut petrol for the first time ever
    The case for buying an EV over a petrol car is now even stronger as new data reveals a significant shift.
  • How to watch The Traitors India online from anywhere — stream Karan Johar's celebrity edition now
    BBC Three is bringing another international spin on one of TV's most addictive formats to UK screens this month.
  • "The way we move light": Tiny optical chips smaller than a grain of salt could save data centers billions
    New beam-steering chip smaller than a grain of salt could cut hardware demands in quantum computing and high-performance data centers.
  • I compared the telephoto zooms of the Oppo Find X9 Ultra against pro cameras, and the side-by-side photos will blow your mind
    I compared the Oppo Find X9 Ultra with a travel zoom compact camera and a pro mirrorless camera — here's what I learned.
  • New EV battery promises incredible six-minute charges — as electric cars edge closer to gas pump refueling speeds
    A new battery breakthrough from Chinese giant CATL means we're getting very close to EV charging matching gas refueling speeds.
  • One of the best Verizon deals ever is back — get an iPad or Apple Watch included when you buy an iPhone
    For a limited time, you'll be able to bundle in some high-end Apple accessories alongside your iPhone.
  • These are the 18 best home office finds under £50 in Amazon's Tech Week sale — I scrolled through the depths of the deals to find all the gear I'd buy to get work done
    The Amazon Tech Week sale has some big bargains for business professionals that you won't want to miss.
  • The 12 best Garmin watch deals for running, swimming, and hiking at Amazon — save up to $250 on best-rated models
    A Garmin watch is the perfect outdoor companion, and I've rounded up the 12 best deals for running, hikinig and swimming, with prices starting at just $165
  • 'Turns out I'm deaf': Someone built a browser tool to test the difference between Hi-Res Audio FLAC and lossy MP3 with your own music, so you've no excuse for getting it wrong
    This ultimate FLAC vs MP3 tool tests whether your ears can pick out lossless vs lossy audio with the tracks you know best
  • Sam Altman’s Orb Company Promoted a Bruno Mars Partnership That Doesn't Exist
    “To be clear, we were never approached … nor were we in any discussions regarding a partnership or tour access,” a spokesperson for the artist tells WIRED.
  • US Senate Candidate Caught Insider Trading on Kalshi Says He Did It on Purpose
    Mark Moran, an underdog Senate candidate from Virginia, claims he wanted to get caught violating the prediction market platform’s rules.
  • Scientists Gave Cocaine to Salmon and You Will Absolutely Believe What Happened Next
    After scientists exposed wild fish to cocaine and a cocaine metabolite, they observed that, as in the lab, fish on cocaine do not act like normal fish.
  • 5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good
    The cyber capabilities of AI models have experts rattled. AI’s social skills may be just as dangerous.
  • New York Bans Government Employees from Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
    A new executive order seen by WIRED prohibits New York state employees from using insider knowledge to enrich themselves with prediction market bets.
  • AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions
    One group of hackers used AI for everything from vibe coding their malware to creating fake company websites—and stole as much as $12 million in three months.
  • USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew
    Political appointees wanted a quiet drawdown, the whistleblower says. DOGE wanted an execution.
  • Best Chromebooks (2026): Most Are Bad, but These Aren't
    Chromebooks have a reputation for being cheap and crappy. But they don't have to be, and these are the Chromebooks that prove it.
  • Dinnerly Meal Kit Review (2026): Hearty Meals on a Budget
    Martha Stewart–endorsed Dinnerly is a budget meal kit that doesn’t feel budget anymore, with interesting, far-flung flavors. Just add a little rice.
  • The Best Apps to Help You Cancel Subscriptions (2026): Trim, Bobby, TrackMySubs, Hiatus
    You may have several recurring subscriptions you've forgotten about. These apps help you keep track of them—and cancel the ones you don't need.
  • Beatbot Sora 30 Review: Midrange Price, High-End Results
    Strong coverage and a long run time make this pool-cleaning robot a compelling alternative to pricier models.
  • New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations
    A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year.
  • Join Our Livestream: Musk v. Altman and the Future of OpenAI
    On May 8, we’re going live to answer your questions about the Musk v. Altman trial that could determine the fate of OpenAI.
  • Infinite Machine Olto Review: A Tremendously Fun Ride
    The ebike that doesn’t look like any other ebike is a tremendously fun ride—even for two passengers—if you don’t mind the Cybertruckian design.
  • The Pope’s Warnings About AI Were AI-Generated, a Detection Tool Claims
    Pangram Labs’ updated Chrome extension puts warning labels on AI slop as you scroll your social feeds.
  • Ranking the Best Red Light Therapy Mask and LED Devices of 2026
    Your face called, and it’s low-key offended you might trust TikTok more than WIRED.
  • Lowe’s Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $300 Off Appliances
    Find the latest Lowe’s promo codes and offers, including up to $300 off select major appliances and $5 off $50 with sign-up, here at WIRED.
  • HBO Max Promo Code: 50% Off | April
    Stream your favorite shows and save up to 50% today with HBO Max discount codes and subscription deals.
  • Walmart Promo Codes: 65% Off
    Score $10 off with our Walmart promo codes and coupon, and shop flash deals up to 65% off today.
  • Mattress Firm Coupons and Discounts: Save Up to $600
    Use a Mattress Firm promo code to save on top mattresses, score a free adjustable base, and unlock up to $300 in instant credits.
  • How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO)
  • Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025
  • LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features
  • Top 10 AI Tools in 2023 That Will Make Your Life Easier
  • Top 10 AI Content Generator & Writer Tools in 2022
  • Beginner Guide to CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) in 2022
  • TOP 11 AI MARKETING TOOLS YOU SHOULD USE (Updated 2022)
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions About Affiliate Marketing
  • What is Blockchain: Everything You Need to Know (2022)
  • ProWritingAid VS Grammarly: Which Grammar Checker is Better in (2022) ?
  • Sellfy Review 2022: How Good Is This Ecommerce Platform?
  • Ahrefs vs SEMrush: Which SEO Tool Should You Use?
  • Top 10 Best PLR(Private Label Rights) Websites | Which One You Should Join in 2022?
  • Canva Review 2022: Details, Pricing & Features
  • Top 7 Best Wordpress Plugin Of All Time
  • Ginger VS Grammarly: Which Grammar Checker is Better in (2022) ?
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions About NFTs(Non-Fungible Tokens)
  • 10 Best Chrome Extensions That Are Perfect for Everyone
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions About Email Marketing
  • 7 Free Websites Every Content Creator Needs to Know
  • Top 9 Free AI Tools That Make Your Life Easier
  • Ultrahuman Launched the First Smart Ring Integration for Expert-Led Workouts
    Guided by your recovery and sleep, the Ultrahuman Ring’s Les Mills PowerPlug will use your health metrics to recommend on-demand workouts.
  • I Wish I Had This Official D&D Show When I Started Rolling Dice 25 Years Ago
    The company behind Dungeons & Dragons has its official answer to Critical Role in its new show Dungeon Masters, which airs weekly on YouTube.
  • Nintendo Customers Sue for Share of Trump Tariff Refunds
    The proposed class action lawsuit says the company stands to benefit twice from the now-voided import duties.
  • A Previously Banned Apple Watch Health Feature Is Now Here to Stay
    Apple has been embroiled in a six-year legal battle over one of its Apple Watch health apps. The end may finally be in sight, and here's what Apple has to say about it.
  • Mandalorian and Grogu Fans, Set a Course for Burger King
    This is the tray: The new Mando menu items arrive on Star Wars Day, with kids' meals flying in early on April 28.
  • Meta Will Track Employees' Keystrokes, Clicks and Mousing to Train AI
    When workers complained, they were reportedly told there's no way to opt out.
  • Meta Adds New Live Chat Feature to Threads for NBA Playoffs, Major Events
    Threads users can chat in real-time conversations during big cultural events.
  • T-Mobile Begins DoorDashing 5G Internet to Customers for Same-Day Deliveries
    T-Mobile's latest use of DoorDash is speedy and free, but it may not be available everywhere and requires you to install your own internet.
  • NBA Playoffs 2026: First-Round Matchups, TV Schedule, How to Watch Tonight's Games
    See which streaming services you'll need to watch each series of the first round.
  • We're Gathering Earth Day Deals to Help You Save Money and Help the Planet
    Save some green while being green with these eco-friendly deals and discounts.
  • Sony's New AI Robot Can Probably Beat You in Table Tennis
    Sony is demonstrating just a small fraction of what physical AI might be able to do.
  • Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 23 #781
    Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for April 23, No. 781.
  • Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 23, #1047
    Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for April 23, #No. 1,047.
  • Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 23, #577
    Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 577 for Thursday, April 23.
  • Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 23, #1769
    Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for April 23, No. 1,769.
  • Apple Releases iOS 26.4.2 to Address iPhone Bugs and Security
    Better safe than sorry -- download this update to protect your iPhone.
  • TikTok Says It's Testing an AI Remix Setting for Making Memes. Creators Are Concerned
    Worried about that AI remix setting on TikTok? Here's how you can opt out.
  • WhatsApp Launches a Subscription Tier With Bonus Features
    The subscription isn't widely available yet, but includes the ability to pin up to 20 chats along with decorative stickers and icons.
  • Apple's Earth Day Offer: You Can Get 10% Off Select Apple and Beats Accessories
    The promotion lasts until May 16, but only when you trade in certain Apple devices.
  • Google's Gemini for Home Is Bringing Back Continued Conversations
    The feature lets you keep talking to the speaker without having to say, "Hey, Google," at the beginning of every request.
  • Best Desks of 2026: I’ve Spent Nearly 4,000 Hours Testing Desks. These Are the Ones You Want
    Our CNET experts have tested the top desks to help you find the right one for your office, game room or hobby space.
  • La Liga Soccer: Stream Barcelona vs. Celta Vigo Live
    Barça can reopen a nine-point lead at the top of the standings with a win over the Sky Blues.
  • Disney Adapts Hit Songs Like 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' Into ASL for Deaf Audiences
    The animation studio is releasing three ASL sequences on Disney Plus later this month.
  • Best Gaming Chair for 2026
    Find the best gaming chairs by Anda Seat, Secretlab and others so you can focus on what really matters: the game.
  • Best Standing Desks of 2026
    Get up and moving for a part of your day with the best standing desks out there right now.
  • NCSC heralds end of passwords for consumers and pushes secure passkeys
    UK National Cyber Security Centre is urging consumers to replace passwords and two-factor authentication with passkeys, following a technical study that shows they are more secure and easier to use
  • Interview: Critical local infrastructure is missing link in UK cyber resilience
    Jonathan Lee, director of cyber strategy at Trend AI, argues for more focus on local and municipal cyber resilience
  • Government terminates Capita’s Royal Mail pension contract
    Contract termination comes as Capita’s failings in a separate government pension scheme hit the headlines
  • UK to build ‘national cyber shield’ to protect against AI cyber threats
    Security minister Dan Jarvis calls for artificial intelligence companies to work with government to develop AI-driven cyber defences
  • Lloyds Register evaluates AI-based nautical navigation
    Lloyds Register assessment used a computer vision system to identify and categorise complex navigation scenarios, working in conjunction with human crew
  • Microsoft faces court battle in £2bn Windows Server class action
    The Competition Appeal Tribunal has allowed the unfair licensing case against Microsoft to go ahead
  • UK government beats drum for fintech industry at Fintech Week
    UK government announces open banking strategies during London Fintech Week, including regulation and £1m investment
  • Egypt targets nearshore IT outsourcing market as global demand shifts
    Talent scale, cost advantage and AI capability position Egypt as an alternative to Eastern Europe in evolving sourcing strategies
  • A tsunami of flaws: When frontier AI and Patch Tuesday collide
    Microsoft’s April Patch Tuesday drop was the second-largest in history, falling just shy of an October 2025 record. What is behind the spike in vulnerability disclosures, and is there a connection to Anthropic’s bug-hunting Claude Mythos AI model?
  • Blackbox replaces two racks of HPE storage with 8U of Everpure
    UK-based IaaS ‘sovereign’ provider, with multiple public sector-facing clients, replaced end-of-life 3PAR arrays with FlashArray storage that saw it reduce power consumption by 85%
  • Three-quarters of UK IT leaders without strong AI governance plans
    Almost one in nine British IT leaders say their organisations use agentic AI, but with few putting in place strong governance plans, according to a Red Hat survey
  • Nation states responsible for ‘nationally significant’ cyber attacks against UK, says NCSC chief
    The UK is facing four nationally significant cyber attacks a week, the majority from hostile states, NCSC chief, Richard Horne, will warn at the CyberUK conference
  • Anthropic's Mythos raises the stakes for security validation
    Letting probabilistic AI models autonomously operate inside production networks creates real safety and auditability issues, and that core security validation still needs deterministic guardrails. And Anthropic just raised the stakes.
  • Sans Institute preps live systems for Nato cyber exercise
    Cyber training body the Sans Institute is preparing live power generation IT and OT systems for Nato’s annual Locked Shields blue team exercise, which this year appears more relevant than ever
  • ‘Platitudes’ hide struggle as Post Office scandal redress scheme closing date announced
    Scheme for group that took the Post Office to court and exposed the widest miscarriage of justice in history to be completed by the year’s end
  • Danish logistics giant under pressure to rush world’s largest IT integration
    The emergence of AI-driven competition has lit a fire beneath global logistics firm DSV, while it is distracted with integrating the global IT systems of a €14bn merger and trying to get its finances back to full health
  • Middle East CIOs move from cloud-first to sovereign-first in a high-risk digital era
    As artificial intelligence scales and regulatory pressure intensifies, resilience – not cost – is becoming the defining metric of enterprise technology strategy, says Nischal Kapoor, chief revenue officer at e& enterprise
  • Will the UK’s datacentre strategy deliver?
    In this week’s Computer Weekly, we dive into the data around datacentres – and discover that the UK government’s ambitions for growth look unachievable. We talk to the European data chief at Toyota about the car maker’s plans for analytics and AI. And our latest buyer’s guide delves into...
  • Business leaders marked down on AI workforce strategy
    Research from Accenture has found that while workers feel their jobs will change, employers are less likely to invest in workforce transition
  • Software billing gap: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast
    We speak to Griff Parry, CEO and co-founder of m3ter about why billing based on consumption sometimes fails
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