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Elon Musk says xAI acquired X
Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has acquired his social media platform X, formerly known as...
23andMe files for bankruptcy: How to delete your data
DNA testing service 23andMe filed for bankruptcy protection on March 16, sparking concerns about what...
Meta settles UK ‘right to object to ad-tracking’ lawsuit by agreeing not to track plaintiff
A human rights campaigner, Tanya O’Carroll, has succeeded in forcing social media giant Meta not...
OpenAI research lead Noam Brown thinks certain AI ‘reasoning’ models could’ve arrived decades ago
Noam Brown, who leads AI reasoning research at OpenAI, says certain forms of “reasoning” AI...
Photo calorie app Cal AI, downloaded over a million times, was built by two teenagers
In a world filled with “vibe coding,” Zach Yadegari, teen founder of Cal AI, stands in...
Anti-aging zealot Bryan Johnson wants to start ‘foodome sequencing’
In the same way that genome sequencing determines the genetic makeup of an organism, Bryan...
In another chess move with Microsoft, OpenAI is pouring $12B into CoreWeave
In a grandmaster-level chess move, OpenAI has signed a five-year, $11.9 billion agreement with the...
Google removes ‘underrepresented’ language from its grant website
Just weeks after Google said it would review its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, the Google...
Aspiration co-founder and board member defrauded investors of $145M, prosecutors say
Just over four years ago, climate friendly fintech startup Aspiration was on the verge of...
The author of SB 1047 introduces a new AI bill in California
The author of California’s SB 1047, the nation’s most controversial AI safety bill of 2024,...
Mustard Made Lowdown Locker Review: Stylish Storage
I’ve always been the kind of person who’s surrounded by “doom piles”—random collections of my...
Texas Official Warns Against ‘Measles Parties’ Amid Growing Outbreak
A Texas health authority is warning against “measles parties” as the outbreak in West Texas...
AirDoctor Coupon Code: Up to 25% Off Air Purifiers
Thanks to the COVID pandemic and seemingly never ending wildfires, air purifiers have become an...
Good hype for fusion, bad buzz for YC
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Twitch is letting more streamers access its monetization tools
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy published an open letter on Thursday outlining the platform’s plans for...
Europe’s Relay pulls in $35M Series A after applying Asia’s model to delivery
Being somewhat later than Europe in adopting the idea of parcel delivery, much of Asia...
Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson steps down
Lucid Motors is changing CEOs for the first time in nearly six years. The company...
DOGE’s HR email is getting the ‘Bee Movie’ spam treatment
Over the weekend, Elon Musk surveyed his followers on X — the platform he spent...
Key Cambridge, UK VC launches $126M fund to stem later stage flight
It’s often said that the UK and Europe lack the huge level of growth funding...
BYD’s Free Self-Driving Tech Might Not Be Such a Boon After All
Strictly speaking, God’s Eye is the camera, ultrasonic radar, and lidar array alone, split into...
Layer Your Clothes to Stay Comfortable in Any Weather (2025)
Layering is not a complicated thing. It’s the process of adding and removing layers of...
Norway’s 1X is building a humanoid robot for the home
Norwegian robotics firm 1X unveiled its latest home robot, Neo Gamma, on Friday. The humanoid...
Solar crushed 2024, but emissions were up as industry used more natural gas
The U.S. invested a record-breaking $338 billion in the energy transition last year, according to...
Spore.Bio raises $23M to apply machine learning to microbiology testing
Recalls in the food and beverage industry due to contamination incidents can be catastrophic for...
Troubled electric truck maker Nikola files for bankruptcy
Hydrogen electric trucking startup Nikola Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday after it...
Fintech fundraising is giving me 2021 flashbacks
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week we’re looking at some big valuation jumps, how Stripe...
Mistral releases regional model focused on Arabic language and culture
The next frontier for large language models (LLMs), one of the key technologies underpinning the...
Zagg Pro Keys 2 for iPad Pro: A Thick Keyboard Case
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Perplexity launches its own freemium ‘deep research’ product
Perplexity has become the latest AI company to release an in-depth research tool, with a...
Uber sues DoorDash, alleging anti-competitive tactics
Ride-share giant Uber filed a lawsuit Friday against DoorDash, accusing the delivery outfit of stifling...
Elon Musk’s full offer letter to buy OpenAI reveals five key details
A consortium of investors led by Elon Musk’s x.AI offered to buy OpenAI for $97.4...
Alibaba confirms Apple deal bringing AI features to iPhones in China
Alibaba on Thursday confirmed recent reports of a partnership with Apple that’s set to bring...
Apple’s TV app, TV+ streaming service, and MLS Season Pass launches on Android
Apple on Wednesday announced that its Apple TV app, including its Apple TV+ streaming service...
Amazon tests sending customers directly to brands’ websites when it doesn’t stock their products
Remember that Christmas movie “Miracle on 34th Street,” where Macy’s in-store Santa, Kris Kringle, sends...
Is AI making us dumb?
Researchers from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University recently published a study looking at how using...
Here are five startups that are running Super Bowl ads this year
Super Bowl weekend is here with the Philadelphia Eagles set to take on the Kansas...
Life on Earth Depends on Networks of Ocean Bacteria
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Prochlorococcus bacteria are so small...
Anthropic CEO says DeepSeek was ‘the worst’ on a critical bioweapons data safety test
Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei is worried about competitor DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company that took...
Self Inspection raises $3M for its AI-powered vehicle inspections
A number of startups are racing to make vehicle inspections faster, easier, and cheaper. Self...
OpenAI now reveals more of its o3-mini model’s thought process
In response to pressure from rivals including Chinese AI company DeepSeek, OpenAI is changing the...
Researchers created an open rival to OpenAI’s o1 ‘reasoning’ model for under $50
AI researchers at Stanford and the University of Washington were able to train an AI...
Google wants Search to be more like an AI assistant in 2025
Google Search is in the midst of a “journey” around AI, Google CEO Sundar Pichai...
Opera launches a mindfulness-focused browser with break reminders and soundscapes
Norway-based browser maker Opera on Tuesday launched a new browser called “Opera Air,” which focuses...
Hero’s all-in-one, AI productivity app takes on Google’s Calendar and others
People often use multiple apps for notes, schedule management, and to-dos. But why not combine...
Google’s X spins out Heritable Agriculture, a startup using AI to improve crop yield
Google’s X “moonshot factory” this week announced its latest graduate. Heritable Agriculture is a data-...
Venture debt lenders will play a big role in fire sales and startup shutdown this year, experts say
When accounting startup Bench abruptly failed last month, the shutdown was forced when the company’s...
Autonomous vehicle testing in California dropped 50%. Here’s why.
Tech companies developing self-driving vehicle technology have tapped the brakes on testing on California’s public...
Apple quarterly revenue increases, even as China sales decline 11%
Apple’s latest earnings were a mixed bag, with slipping iPhone sales countered by rising revenue....
India lauds Chinese AI lab DeepSeek, plans to host its models on local servers
India’s IT minister on Thursday praised DeepSeek‘s progress and said the country will host the...
Finout raises $40M Series C for its cloud cost management service
Even just a few years ago, FinOps — a collection of best practices to manage...
The Electric Vehicle Fight Turns to California
California loves its electric cars. More than 2.1 million battery-powered vehicles are driving around the...
How an Indie Studio Got 400-Plus Games Into a $10 Bundle to Help LA Fire Victims
Since January 7, wildfires have been burning their way through Los Angeles. The aftermath is...
Scientists Recreate the Conditions That Sparked Complex Life
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Far from being solo operators,...
Protect Your Phone With Android’s Theft Detection Features
After Google’s beta test in Brazil, the initial suite of theft protection features for Android...
DOGE Will Allow Elon Musk to Surveil the US Government From the Inside
Under the executive order, DOGE teams, which “will typically include one DOGE Team Lead, one...
Dating Apps Promise to Remain a Rare Haven Following Trump’s Executive Order
Mere moments after his swearing in Monday, President Donald Trump made a proclamation to attendees...
The Global Far Right Is Celebrating Trump’s New World Order
In the first 48 hours of President Donald Trump’s second term in office, he has...
The US Has Bird Flu Vaccines. Here’s Why You Can’t Get One
As avian influenza rages through birds and dairy cattle across the United States, Georgia has...
Trump Says He Ended the ‘EV Mandate.’ What Does That Mean?
From the campaign trail, President Donald Trump was consistent: He would “end the electric vehicle...
Trump Signs Executive Order Saving TikTok for 75 Days
Shortly after Monday’s inauguration ceremony, President Donald Trump signed an executive order extending the deadline...
Hisense’s RGB LED Could Be the Future for Cheap Screens
Hisense didn’t bring many TVs to CES 2025, but what did make the journey may...
How to Get Around the US TikTok Ban
“Even VPNs do not lead to circumvention” in India, Gosain told WIRED. In the early...
Lasers Expose Stunning Tattoo Art on 1,200-Year-Old Peruvian Mummies
If tattoos are prone to fading within a single human lifetime, imagine the wear-and-tear on...
The FCC’s Jessica Rosenworcel Isn’t Leaving Without a Fight
As the United States scrambles to kick China out of its communications networks, Jessica Rosenworcel,...
An Entire Book Was Written in DNA—and You Can Buy It for $60
As the rate of humanity’s data creation increases exponentially with the rise of AI, scientists...
The FTC Suing John Deere Is a Tipping Point for Right-to-Repair
Today, the US Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against farming equipment manufacturer Deere &...
The SEC Is Suing Elon Musk. It’s All in the Timing
With the clock running out on the Biden administration, the US Securities and Exchange Commission...
The ‘Largest Illicit Online Marketplace’ Ever Is Growing at an Alarming Rate, Report Says
Adding an in-house communication service known as “ChatMe,” a cryptocurrency exchange (Huione Crypto), and US...
DDR4 vs. DDR5 RAM: What’s the Difference?
Overclocking has improved as well, with Intel updating XMP (eXtreme Memory Profile) to 3.0 for...
New Superconductive Materials Have Just Been Discovered
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 2024, superconductivity—the flow of...
The Brightest Comet of 2025 Is Coming. Here’s How You Can See It Shine
Hot on the tail of the Quadrantids meteor shower, another spectacle in the sky is...
Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC
A device capable of intercepting phone signals was likely deployed during the 2024 Democratic National...
The Tide Could Finally Be Turning Against the LA Fires
“With those winds being very calm this morning, I believe we can actually make some...
Adidas Promo Codes & Deals: 20% Off
No matter how my style may change, I always consider Adidas the ultimate shoes for...
Meta Follows Elon Musk’s Lead, Moves Staffers to Billionaire-Friendly Texas
“Executives are doing everything they can to create an environment conducive for actions they want...
Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ by Decision to Axe Them
Meta’s fact-checking partners claim they were “blindsided” by the company’s decision to abandon third-party fact...
Vasco Translator E1: Real-Time Translating Earbuds
When devices like the Waverly Labs Ambassador Interpreter and Pocketalk Plus Voice Translator hit the...
15 Best Wireless Earbuds, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Every month seems to bring new sets of earbuds with longer battery life and more...
Elon Musk Calls Out NASA’s Moon Ambitions: ‘We’re Going Straight to Mars’
Although SpaceX founder Elon Musk is known for outspokenness and controversial comments on his social...
A Book App Used AI to ‘Roast’ Its Users. It Went Anti-Woke Instead
Fable, a popular social media app that describes itself as a haven for “bookworms and...
The Best Tested Apple 3-in-1 Wireless Chargers (2025)
If you have an iPhone, AirPods, and an Apple Watch, congrats! You have the holy...
Best Fitness Trackers of 2025 for Peak Performance
Like every piece of gear you wear on your body day in and day out,...
How to Start (and Keep) a Healthy Habit (2025)
This applies not just to things you have to do, but also things you think...
How Do You Live a Happier Life? Notice What Was There All Along
As 2024 comes to a close, people look back to assess their life and contemplate...
To Fight AI Search Spam, Prioritize Real Human Voices
At some point in the future, AIs may create works of art, music, and writing...
Scientists Built Tiny VR Goggles for Mice
Humans aren’t the only ones getting in on the virtual reality craze. Scientists have just...
As Birth Rates Plummet, Women’s Autonomy Will Be Even More at Risk
History tells us that all freedoms are conditional. In 1920, the Soviet Union became the...
The Year Villainy Won | WIRED
Irrational self-belief is one of the reasons villains deeply resonate across culture, says Kevin Wynter,...
There’s Still Time to Get Ahead of the Next Global Pandemic
Public health is under pressure. Across health care systems around the world, funding is declining,...
The Best Tested and Reviewed Mesh Wi-Fi Routers of 2024
Coverage and speeds are OK, falling well short of the Asus XT8 but beating the...
This Was the Year Elon Musk Took Over Politics
“I think he realized that what big tech companies spent decades concerned about, which is...
30% off Samsung Promo Codes – January 2025
Samsung makes everything from gaming monitors to dishwashers. I’m always looking for a sale (I’m...
People With Extreme Wealth Should Give It Away—or Be Penalized
In 2024, wealth concentration rose to an all-time high. According to Forbes’ Billionaires List, not...
How Google Maps Makes It Harder for Palestinians to Navigate the West Bank
Buttu, who regularly travels to the city of Ramallah in the West Bank from her...
Google Says It Won’t Force Gemini on Partners in Antitrust Remedy Proposal
If Google’s generative AI Gemini Assistant chatbot is to surpass OpenAI’s ChatGPT in popularity in...
The Race to Translate Animal Sounds Into Human Language
In 2025 we will see AI and machine learning leveraged to make real progress in...
December Wildfires Are Now a Thing
This story originally appeared on High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk...
16 Best Hair Straighteners We Tested (2024) | WIRED
Chi Vibes on the Edge Curved Edge Hairstyling Iron for $110: I’m a longtime Chi...
How to Make Your Holidays as Waste-Free as Possible: DIY Tips and Advice
For example, instead of a ribbon, use compostable twine or string with a cutting—a sprig...
NASA Postpones Return of Stranded Starliner Astronauts to March
NASA has again postponed the return to Earth of Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, the...
Intel Officials Warned Police That US Cities Aren’t Ready for Hostile Drones
In the memo obtained by WIRED, DHS displays less confidence in its ability to detect...
Logitech Promo Code: 15% Off in December 2024
A leader in almost everything tech and home office related for over 40 years, Swiss-founded...
Big Tech Will Scour the Globe in Its Search for Cheap Energy
On the southern tip of Malaysia lies the state of Johor, renowned for its beaches...
5 Best Carbon Steel Pans For Every Budget (2024)
Sometimes in this wild life you stumble upon a rabbit hole that ends up being...
Save Space on Your Phone by Offloading and Archiving Apps
If you’re looking to free up some space on your phone, one of the recommendations...
9 Best Online Photo Printing Services That We Tested (2024)
Google Photos does compress images when you upload them to the cloud, keeping them under...
Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?
Michael Calore: Yep. Lauren Goode: Yeah. Michael Calore: What about you, Zoë? Zoë Schiffer: My...
17 Best Gifts for Babies and Toddlers, Editor Tested and Reviewed
One of the most intimidating things I ever did in my twenties was attend my...
Best Kindle to Buy in 2024, Tested and Reviewed
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9 Best Diffusers for Curly Hair (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Every person is different, and it can take some trial and error to nail down...
I Tried the Cheapest Sauna on Wayfair
This sauna isn’t made of cedar but cheaper hemlock, which means you don’t get the...
OnlyFans Models Are Using AI Impersonators to Keep Up With Their DMs
One of the more persistent concerns in the age of AI is that the robots...
Free App Duplicati Can Back Up Your Computer to Any Cloud Service
Backing up your files, ideally in multiple locations, is essential if you don’t want to...
Home Chef Review: An Easy Way to Get Cooking
Home Chef has long been my top pick for a great meal kit for beginner...
Luigi Mangione Is Everywhere | WIRED
Within hours of Luigi Mangione being charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson...
The Iconic Abbey Road Audio Experience Is Coming to Cars—and Maybe Your Next Headphones
What’s perhaps most remarkable about the prized and fetishized sound of Abbey Road Studios is...
Inside a Fusion Startup’s Insane, Top-Secret Opening Ceremony
So the race is on to engineer an efficient surrounding for fusion. One of Fuse’s...
Bose’s Wacky Open Earbuds Won Over My Reluctant Heart
After testing the Bose long term, I began to unlock niche use cases that even...
Police Arrest UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione
UnitedHealthcare did not immediately respond to a request for comment from WIRED. In a statement...
Muscle Implants Could Allow Mind-Controlled Prosthetics—No Brain Surgery Required
Alex Smith was 11 years old when he lost his right arm in 2003. A...
Meet the Plant Hacker Creating Flowers Never Seen (or Smelled) Before
The money he earned doing that was enough to put Cocioba through the first couple...
To Build Electric Cars, Jaguar Land Rover Had to Redesign the Factory
Transforming a car manufacturing plant entering its seventh decade into a futureproof facility, ready for...
These 3 Things Are Standing in the Way of a Global Plastics Treaty
There is significant disagreement over whether to create a dedicated plastics fund, paid into by...
These Brilliant BenQ ScreenBar Lamps Are My Favorite WFH Accessory
I review a lot of home office gear for my job, which means my workstation...
Skip the Viral Hatch Restore 2 for This Brighter, Cheaper Clock
Everytime someone finds out I write about sunrise alarm clocks, they ask me if I’ve...
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Introduced in 2002, the MicroKorg became one of the best-selling synthesizers of all time. But...
Nike Promo Code: Extra 25% Off Select Styles
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Everyone Is Capable of Mathematical Thinking—Yes, Even You
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. David Bessis was drawn to...
The Digital Natives Will Revolt—and That’s Good for Everybody
In the late 19th century, before the invention of cinema and radio, every piece of...
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Child development in the early years is crucial because it lays the foundation for all...
Great time at the river! What a perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day.
Absolutely! Cooling off at the river on a hot summer day is such a refreshing...
Mexico City Visits and What Should Be Done in 2024
Visiting Mexico City in 2024 offers an incredible array of experiences, blending rich history, vibrant...
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Moving through the everyday urban jungle of your city is a dynamic and multifaceted experience,...
Paradise on the Beach: Shoreline Ensemble
“Paradise on the Beach: Shoreline Ensemble” evokes a serene and idyllic image of a musical...
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Certainly! Here are some standout looks or moments from celebrities this week that have caught...
8 secrets of the French way of life: stay slim, live well.
The French way of life is often admired for its emphasis on enjoying good food,...
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