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Dolby Atmos is coming to free-to-air TV at last — no internet, no fee, and no next-gen tuner, but still immersive audio
There's life in free broadcast TV yet, and you won't need ATSC 3.0 to get it
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'If AI were to take anyone's job, wouldn't it take Elon Musk's job? The richest guy on Earth?' — Take-Two CEO says AI won't get rid of jobs, but allow artists to do 'higher quality work' instead
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has said that artificial intelligence (AI) won't steal artists' jobs, but that it will allow them to do "higher quality work" instead of tedious tasks.
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'Stop selling or sharing my personal information': Research finds that Big Tech could be tracking you even when you've opted out
Explicit requests not to be tracked are being ignored, even in US states where such privacy matters are law.
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IPVanish rolls out RAM-only server filter across all apps to make it easier to boost your privacy
IPVanish has expanded its in-app filter to all apps, helping users easily find and connect to its growing network of RAM-only servers. Here's why it matters for your privacy.
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Dune is the new worldwide music platform aiming to fix Spotify's artist income problem — and the band you love? Probably loves it
This new music platform is like Spotify and Kickstarter rolled into one — and one of my all-time favorite bands is launching music exclusively on it.
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The 'immersive' DJI Avata 2 just hit a new record-low price — this is your cue to get into FPV drones
The DJI Avata 2 is the easy way to start your FPV drone journey - particularly with this record-low deal at Amazon.
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IKEA’s range of affordable smart home devices just got a handy upgrade — and it’s a big win for Samsung phone and TV users
Samsung just made it easier for you to integrate your IKEA smart home devices with SmartThings.
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The extinction or the adaptation: how AI will impact SaaS market
SaaS used to rely on enterprise subscriptions. Now, AI threatens this business model.
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How to watch Half Man online for free: Stream Richard Gadd's Baby Reindeer follow-up from anywhere, release date
Richard Gadd's much-anticipated gritty follow-up to Baby Reindeer has arrived – here's how to watch Half Man online from anywhere, including FREE streams.
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North Korea's Lazarus makes off with $290M crypto in Kelp DAO heist after siphoning funds using fraudulent transactions
Lazarus Group tricked the system by taking control of some of the servers used to verify transactions
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I tried Panasonic’s tiny f/2 lens — and it’s just what its full-frame Lumix cameras needed, except for one thing
Panasonic's Lumix S 40mm F2 squeezes impressive optics and versatile f/2 aperture into a tiny, well-designed body.
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Valve's Steam Controller launch looks imminent as hidden 'unboxing' video is spotted
Valve has remained tight-lipped on both the Steam Machine and Steam Controller, but a new discovery suggests we might see the latter launch soon.
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Who is John Ternus really? 5 surprising facts that show Apple's next CEO isn't Tim Cook 2.0
'Johnny Appleseed' will soon take over from 'Tim Apple' (ahem), and here are some interesting — and some rather odd — facts about him.
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What is the release date for Stranger Things: Tales From 85 on Netflix?
Stranger Things' second spin-off will launch on Netflix later this week — here's when you can watch it.
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Half Man review: Richard Gadd's HBO Max debut is the most uncomfortable TV series I've ever seen — but it's still not a patch on Baby Reindeer
Richard Gadd arrives on HBO Max with Half Man, a twisted tale of two brothers intertwined for all the wrong reasons. But is it on par with Baby Reindeer?
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Explaining AMD gear modes and why they’re important for intensive workloads
How AMD Gear 1 and Gear 2 balance memory speed, latency, and bandwidth for different workloads.
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'88% Confident 90% Misled': Government & critical infrastructure leaders fundamentally misunderstand the security of the apps they use
Many decision-makers don't know what "encryption" means or what it protects from.
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How to watch Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr online from anywhere — it's *FREE*
Here's how to watch Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr online from anywhere in the world, completely FREE.
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‘We must urgently bridge the gap’: Google’s Sergey Brin says Gemini is behind Claude in one important AI field, according to leaked memo
Google wants its AI agents to outdo Claude Code and help coders and researchers work faster, according to a new leaked memo.
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The latest Fitbit Air leak gives us colors, a launch date, and a possible price — and I've got my money ready
We've got more leaked details of the upcoming Fitbit Air tracker, and it seems well suited for someone like me.
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A limited edition Forza Horizon 6 Xbox wireless controller and headset have been officially announced and will launch alongside the upcoming game — here's how to preorder yours
Xbox has officially unveiled a new, limited edition Forza Horizon 6 Xbox wireless controller and headset collection.
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NymVPN's Windows users have just gained this long-awaited feature
NymVPN's newest update is here. Windows users can now try out beta split tunneling to better manage their traffic, while a new post-quantum protocol promises to upgrade security and speed across all apps.
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Exclusive: Toy Story 5’s new character is now a real toy — and LeapFrog’s Lilypad feels perfect
Toy Story 5's potential new foe Lilypad has been made into an educational toy by LeapFrog — here's our first look at it.
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2025 was the worst year on record for internet shutdowns as censors move to more targeted blocks
Access Now's latest report on internet shutdowns reveals that 2025 was the worst year on record for digital freedom. With VPNs and satellite internet increasingly under fire, we recap the year’s biggest threats and look at what’s next for global connectivity.
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"75% of web designers now fear AI more than shrinking budgets": How AI is reshaping web design and how web pros can adapt
With 3-in-4 web designers struggling to find new clients, we look at how AI is changing the face of web design.
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Why enterprises need governance frameworks for agentic AI
AI agents are making decisions for your business. That's why we need a new model of accountability for them.
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Microsoft issues warning over Teams helpdesk impersonation attacks – hackers are 'blending into routine IT support activity' by abusing remote assistance access
Crooks are impersonating IT and reaching out via Teams, only to be granted access and steal data.
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'We know you know' — Ubisoft officially announces Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, which will receive a 'dedicated' worldwide reveal showcase this week
Ubisoft has announced that the Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag remake will be officially revealed this week.
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'NHS users report that it is awful to use': Palantir could be forced to exit NHS after pushback from staff, MPs, unions, and pressure groups over Federated Data Platform
MPs want Palantir's contract with the NHS to end early, stating that the FDP is awful to use.
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Software 3.0 is speeding up coding - but delivery is a different story
AI writes code faster than ever — but smart teams know speed isn't the whole story.
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The 10 Best Electrolyte Powders (We Tested Nearly 20)
Get those lost minerals back with the help of our top electrolyte powders, tablets, drops, and chews for athletes, partiers, and everyone in between.
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Best Gaming Laptops (2026): Razer, Asus, Dell, and More
You don't want any old gaming laptop. Here's my take on which to get based on hundreds of hours of testing.
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This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift ‘Super Dumb’ Men
A med student says he’s made thousands of dollars selling photos and videos of a young conservative woman he created using generative tools. He’s not alone.
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H2O Audio Tri Run Workout Headphones Review: A Little Underwhelming
H2O Audio’s stab at a sub-$100 pair of bone-conduction workout headphones just misses the mark.
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The Internet’s Favorite Lawyer Says We’re Living Through ‘Multiple Watergates per Week’
Devin Stone turned punchy legal explainers into a YouTube empire. Now he’s warning that the sheer volume of Trump administration scandals is distorting reality itself.
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They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies
There’s a lot of love all over the world for GrapheneOS, the gold standard of mobile security. There’s very little love between the two guys at the center of its history.
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How to Watch the 2026 Lyrids Meteor Shower at Its Peak
Between the night of April 21 and the early morning of April 22, those looking in the right place will see the sky light up with 15 to 20 meteors per hour.
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A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China
An autonomous robot from the company Honor ran a half marathon in 50:26, beating the human record by 7 minutes.
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Best Kitchen Composters and Food Recyclers (2026)
Responsibly dispose of your food scraps with one of these indoor, (mostly) odor-free, WIRED-tested devices.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Stepping Down
John Ternus, the company’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, will replace Cook as CEO on September 1. Cook will stay on as executive chairman.
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Ben McKenzie Says Crypto Has a Secret Ingredient: Male Loneliness
The actor-director discussed his least favorite currency and read a series of mean tweets—about us!—at our inaugural WIRED@Night event.
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A Hot-Air Balloon Landed in a California Backyard. The Owner Says It's a 'Very Rare' Event
The CEO of Magical Adventures Balloon Rides tells WIRED how the pilot made a safe landing after they got stranded over a neighborhood.
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War Memes Are Turning Conflict Into Content
The jokes were funny. The systems behind them—and the reasons we keep passing around war memes as entertainment—are more serious.
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Hyundai Ioniq 3 2026: Price, Specs, Availability
The brand’s new 300-mile urban EV has great interior space and driving smarts, but a lot of competition. And, yes, there's a chance it is US-bound.
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Prego Has a Dinner-Conversation-Recording Device, Capisce?
The pasta-sauce company has partnered with the nonprofit StoryCorps on a device designed to record family conversations around the table and save them for all time.
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We Love the Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2, Especially at $50 Off
The Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 have the best active noise cancellation on the market, and they very rarely get cheaper.
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Tech CEOs Think AI Will Let Them Be Everywhere at Once
Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey have different visions for how to use AI for management purposes, but both imagine a system of heightened control.
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The Weird, Twisting Tale of How China Spied on Alysa Liu and Her Dad
Years before the figure skater became an Olympic superstar, a Chinese operative tried to stalk her father and monitored other US residents deemed dissidents against China. And that’s just the beginning.
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The Best Hybrid Mattresses for Couples, Back Pain, and More (2026)
By combining foam and springs in carefully tuned layers, hybrids hit the sweet spot between soft and supportive. Here are our favorites after extensive testing.
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There’s New Evidence for How Loneliness Affects Memory in Old Age
A longitudinal study found that loneliness is more closely linked to lapses in immediate and delayed recall than to the overall speed of cognitive decline.
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Your old smartphone can be recycled or traded in for extra cash. Yet 29% of Americans are stashing devices at home, while others throw them away.
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Apple has introduced so much in 15 years, it's hard to choose just five. But we tried.
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For the fifth and final time, The Boys are back.
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Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, Squirrel With a Gun and More Are Now on PlayStation Plus
Squirrel With a Gun has my full attention.
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Apple Watch Series 12 May Be Getting a Feature We Haven't Seen in Years
There's no redesign on the horizon for the next Apple Watch, but rumors point to a retro feature making a surprise comeback.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Steps Down, John Ternus Replaces Him
Ternus, Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering, will replace Cook later this year.
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OnePlus Reveals New Phones Despite Uncertain Future
Amid rumors of leaving certain markets, the company introduces the Nord CE6 and Nord CE6 Lite.
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Blue Origin Rocket Grounded After 'Mishap' Destroys Customer Satellite
After failing to deliver its first customer satellite into the correct orbit, the FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket pending an investigation.
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What's old is new again.
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With rock-solid reliability and fast, symmetrical speeds, fiber internet is the gold standard of broadband. Here are CNET’s top picks for fiber providers nationwide.
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It is now the top provider on our best VPN list for worldwide coverage.
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The year-long partnership will spotlight the independent live music venues and artists in the US directly through Spotify's app.
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World ID, an identity system designed to prove you're human, is expanding to Tinder and concert ticket sales.
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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
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‘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
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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
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Middle East CIOs move from cloud-first to sovereign-first in a high-risk digital era
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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
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Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters
Governments may continue to look for ways to restrict end-to-end encryption, but the greater danger lies in demanding insecurity by design that would undermining trust, resilience, and the security of the global communications ecosystem.
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Surging CVE disclosures force NIST to shake up workflows
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North Korean social engineering campaign targets MacOS users
A MacOS-focused social engineering campaign orchestrated by North Korea-based threat actor Sapphire Sleet has been exposed by Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Unit
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UK government seeks collaborators for AI tutoring tools for schools
To build on plans to introduce AI tutoring tools in schools, the UK government is searching for companies to develop educational resources
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Oslo’s robots aren’t yet taking over, but are already punching above their weight
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AI has made cloud infrastructure core to enterprise architecture – more valuable, strategic, and resource-intensive. It has also made vague sustainability claims less defensible
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Welcome to agentic AI. Welcome to per-agent licensing
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UK’s Sovereign AI supports supercomputing and drug discovery AI startups
The UK government’s £500m Sovereign AI fund announces first cohort of startups backed to boost economic growth and national security
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