2025-04-12

TikTok wants me to host a dinner party. Is that an actual recession indicator?

TikTok is glamorizing dinner parties as a modern symbol of wealth in a time of economic strain. [...]

2025-04-11

Wheel of Time recap: The show nails one of the books’ biggest and bestest battles

With one episode left in the season, the screws tighten hard on our poor characters. [...]

2025-04-11

Engadget Podcast: Pixel 9a review and bracing for tariffs

This week, Engadget's Sam Rutherford dives into his experience with Google's new $499 mid-range smartphone, the Pixel 9a. Is it really the new mid-range king, as we previously predicted? Or [...]

2025-04-11

I’m Googley-Eyed for the Walton Goggins Goggle Glasses

These off-piste snowboarding sunglasses give you a (very) little piece of that White Lotus mystique. [...]

2025-04-11

All the 'Black Mirror' Season 7 Episodes Ranked

If world events aren’t satisfying your dystopia itch, here’s WIRED’s guide to the new season of ‘Black Mirror.’ [...]

2025-04-10

Why defensive AI alone is not enough: the crucial role of a strong security culture

As phishing attacks evolve, human ingenuity becomes a vital component of a comprehensive defense strategy. [...]

2025-04-10

Hundreds of Video Game Workers Join New Union as Trump Attacks Labor Rights

The United Videogame Workers union is open to any gaming worker in the US and Canada and will focus on industry-wide job loss. [...]

2025-04-10

You Can Play the New Game in ‘Black Mirror’—and It’s an Adorable Nightmare

The creator of Thronglets, featured in season 7 of the Netflix series, says the game makes it feel like a Mogwai “effed up your life.” [...]

2025-04-10

Trump's Trade War With China Is Now Hurting Hollywood—and US Soft Power

On Thursday, Chinese officials retaliated against President Donald Trump’s tariffs by imposing new restrictions on US movies. That’s a big blow to America’s cultural cachet in the nation. [...]