Fourth of July weekend is the last great grill and griddle sale of the summer, including $250 off my favorite pellet smoker.

Fans euphoric reactions to the Mexican national teams recent victory in the 2026 World Cup caused a series of unusual vibrations that were detected by seismic warning systems.

Touted as a less-hookup-focused Grindr, Goose is an invite-only space for gay men. The problem is the people promoting it dont seem real.

The incident could disrupt a key part of the defense companys rocket motor business, which designs and tests prototype motors for military customers.

Are you worried your AI chatbot is trying to build a bomb or leak personal information about you? Theres a website for that.

Is PlayStation about to make the same mistake Microsoft made with Xbox One?

Penalty kicks are already proving critical to big wins at this years World Cup. But the advantage in penalty kicks has more to do with psychological effects than who kicks first.

The government has removed restrictions on Anthropics Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI modelsbut there were strings attached.

Available in select markets thanks to a partnership with Gigs, Motorola phone owners have one less hurdle to clear when signing up for a data-only eSIM before traveling abroad.

This hefty but nimble and highly customizable ebike makes the journey as important as the destination. Get where you want, and have fun along the way.

Planning a Fourth of July getaway? Use less gasand cut your emissionsby easing up on the pedal.

Welcome to the Temu experience of telehealth, where everyone from Grindr to MAGA influencers can open a virtual clinic selling weight loss drugs .

A researcher found that using Anthropics Claude Opus 4.7, he could break into the website of Front Gateused by every festival from Lollapalooza to Bonnarooand freely issue any ticket he chose.

Trump has remade the nations capitol in his own image. Ahead of the Fourth of July, WIRED guides you through the dizzying effects of DCs makeover.

New satellite imagery reveals how much terrain has shifted in the wake of the twin quakes.

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The White House is easing restrictions on Anthropics most advanced AI models weeks after ordering the company to suspend access for foreign nationals.

The California-based startup enters a crowded headphone market with a $399 chiseled-aluminum gamble.

Extreme heat coupled with humidity will make it feel like 109 degrees Fahrenheit as the holiday weekend approaches.

The original Ninja Slushi has been replaced! The new best slushie machines chill faster and make soft serve.

Bitdefender VPN has an excellent starting price, even if it lacks the advanced features that privacy nerds may want.

For decades, the senator has argued that concentrated wealth threatened American democracy. Now hes betting that frustration with Big Tech, billionaires, and unchecked AI is reaching a tipping point.

WIRED spent months talking to Americas favorite failson as he plotted his return to public life. Now hes feeding the trollsand everyone else.

The maps and images show the extent of destruction and give rescue operations a tool to find any remaining survivors.

Heat pumps are more than just a way to keep your home comfortable without using fossil fuels.

Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids in order to see how other chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT would respond to high- risk subjects, WIRED found.

Even if you only use WhatsApp sometimes, you might want to snag your username now to stop giving out your phone number.

Flipper Devices, a company that built a banned hacking device, now wants to hack your attention span.

The 1970s porn actress turned New York City late night public access queen says censorship and a lack of star quality among modern adult entertainers turned her off of the industry.

With AI-powered noise reduction, an automatic speech-focusing system, and a simple, effective hearing test, its a shame these aids don't come with a better app.

Climate activist Will Lawrence cofounded the Sunrise Movement. Now, he has shifted his focus in his attempt to compete for a swing-district seat by calling for a data center moratorium.

Europes pro-competition proposals could see Google Search and Android systems opened up. The company claims there are serious privacy flaws.

FIFA says hydration breaks protect players from heat. They also create new annoying commercial breaksand fans are calling foul.

Drone shows are the new fireworksand possibly a new kind of religion. I traveled to Texas to be converted.

Nine major suspected cargo thefts happened at Teslas Nevada battery factory in January alone, according to sheriffs records obtained by WIRED.

Flexion Robotics, a startup founded by ex-Nvidia engineers, has a clever way of training robots to do useful work.

Where to eat, stay, work, and eat some more while visiting Space City on business.

As the billionaire class gets richer, the growing online community is offering tips on how to survive with very little.

Sun hoodies are the greatest new garment since the original hoodie.

The Euclid space telescope's stunning photo of our galaxy's crowded heart captures more than 60 million stars.