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‘Killmonger Locs’ Are Everywhere in Video Games. This Artist Is Sick of It
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‘Killmonger Locs’ Are Everywhere in Video Games. This Artist Is Sick of It

Alana YzolaCultureSep 10, 2026 6:45 AM‘Killmonger Locs’ Are Everywhere in Video Games. This Artist Is Sick of ItThe Black Panther villain’s hairstyle has become a default for Black video game characters because it’s…

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Trump Offers Every American $5,000 If Republicans Win The Midterms
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Trump Offers Every American $5,000 If Republicans Win The Midterms

Hugo LowellPoliticsSep 10, 2026 2:30 AMTrump Offers Every American $5,000 If Republicans Win The MidtermsThe…

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Create Custom Windows 11 Notifications to Remind Yourself of Anything
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Create Custom Windows 11 Notifications to Remind Yourself of Anything

They just need to be well managed and kept in their place.Keeping notifications useful and timely can help you get…

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Casio ‘CasioNaut’ G-Shock GMC-2500 GAC-2500 Series: Price, Specs, Availability
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Casio ‘CasioNaut’ G-Shock GMC-2500 GAC-2500 Series: Price, Specs, Availability

You can easily rock an iconic, brightly colored F-91W in any meeting with a luxury brand, and you'll get nods of…

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Home Depot Labor Day Sale (2026): BOGO on Best Grills and Tools
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Home Depot Labor Day Sale (2026): BOGO on Best Grills and Tools

Matthew KorfhageGearSep 4, 2026 2:54 PMHome Depot’s Labor Day Sale Includes BOGO Deals on the Best Grills and ToolsThe…

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The 2026 El Niño Is Being ‘Supersized’ as Impacts Worsen
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The 2026 El Niño Is Being ‘Supersized’ as Impacts Worsen

Scientists have been warning since the start of the year that a particularly strong El Niño was set to develop. The…

9/2/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
There Are So Many Conspiracy Theories About Dolly Parton and Vaccines
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There Are So Many Conspiracy Theories About Dolly Parton and Vaccines

But one conspiracy theory has dominated all the others: the claim that Parton’s death was caused by “turbo cancer”…

8/28/2026 · 4 min read · 30 views
The UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem
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The UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem

Joel KhaliliBusinessAug 27, 2026 2:00 AMThe UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center ProblemThe UK’s energy regulator…

8/26/2026 · 5 min read · 32 views
The Meta Settlement Will Put Limits on Instagram for Teens. They’re Still Vulnerable
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The Meta Settlement Will Put Limits on Instagram for Teens. They’re Still Vulnerable

Paresh DaveLauren GoodeBusinessAug 26, 2026 4:55 PMThe Meta Settlement Will Put Limits on Instagram for Teens. They’re…

8/26/2026 · 6 min read · 27 views
Democrats Just Might Win the Senate
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Democrats Just Might Win the Senate

Hugo LowellPoliticsAug 26, 2026 5:00 PMDemocrats Just Might Win the SenateStrategists in both parties have long…

8/26/2026 · 4 min read · 26 views
Omega Just Released a Mini Moonwatch
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Omega Just Released a Mini Moonwatch

Jeremy WhiteGearAug 25, 2026 2:00 AMOmega Just Released a Mini MoonwatchSay hello to a revamped collection of…

8/24/2026 · 2 min read · 32 views
Tesla’s Door Handles Lead to Its Biggest Recall Yet
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Tesla’s Door Handles Lead to Its Biggest Recall Yet

A handful of crash victims’ families have even filed lawsuits against Tesla, alleging the door handle designs played…

8/21/2026 · 2 min read · 38 views
The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom
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The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom

For comparison, OpenAI’s $500 billion Stargate Project is set to reach only 10 gigawatts of total capacity when it’s…

8/21/2026 · 5 min read · 46 views
Silicon Valley Doesn't Get Why You Hate AI
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Silicon Valley Doesn't Get Why You Hate AI

The inconvenient truth is that a significant portion of the world is not optimistic about the technology they’re…

8/20/2026 · 4 min read · 44 views
Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians
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Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians

Vittoria ElliottMatt BurgessPoliticsAug 18, 2026 10:45 AMMeta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female…

8/18/2026 · 6 min read · 32 views
Can the Upcoming ‘Expanse’ Game Avoid ‘Mass Effect’s’ Biggest Mistake?
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Can the Upcoming ‘Expanse’ Game Avoid ‘Mass Effect’s’ Biggest Mistake?

Boone AshworthGearAug 18, 2026 9:00 AMCan the Upcoming Expanse Game Avoid Mass Effect’s Biggest Mistake?The universe…

8/18/2026 · 4 min read · 43 views
Logitech Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $100 Off
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Logitech Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $100 Off

We at WIRED know the company's wares well (obviously), so we’ve found the latest Logitech promo codes and deals to…

8/17/2026 · 5 min read · 27 views
Western Digital Promo Code: 15% Off
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Western Digital Promo Code: 15% Off

That’s why Western Digital makes it easier to recycle your old, broken, or defunct electronics. With Western Digital’s…

8/17/2026 · 4 min read · 31 views
Womanizer Coupons: Save 15% in August
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Womanizer Coupons: Save 15% in August

Womanizer Premium 2 is the perfect start to a life-long love affair with Womanizer. It’s easy to use, has 12 intensity…

8/17/2026 · 5 min read · 30 views
SteelSeries Coupon Codes: 15% Off in August 2026
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SteelSeries Coupon Codes: 15% Off in August 2026

A powerful gaming headset and a good keyboard are two must-haves for me, whether I’m playing Stardew Valley or firing…

8/17/2026 · 3 min read · 23 views
1Password Coupon: Score a Free Trial in August 2026
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1Password Coupon: Score a Free Trial in August 2026

We rated it an 8/10 WIRED Reviews, in part because it's been around for decades and still manages to stay on the…

8/17/2026 · 4 min read · 31 views
Noom Promo Codes: 50% Off Best Deals & Free Trials for August 2026
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Noom Promo Codes: 50% Off Best Deals & Free Trials for August 2026

Since the rise of GLP-1 medications, Noom has also introduced a model that helps GLP-1 users taking WeGovy, Ozempic,…

8/17/2026 · 3 min read · 20 views
What Is El Niño? Here’s What It Means for Weather, Water, and Global Economy
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What Is El Niño? Here’s What It Means for Weather, Water, and Global Economy

Ritsuko KawaiScienceAug 17, 2026 5:28 PMWhat Is El Niño? Here’s What It Means for Weather, Water, and Global…

8/17/2026 · 4 min read · 31 views
CookUnity Prepared Meal Delivery Review (2026): Chef-Centric Meals
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CookUnity Prepared Meal Delivery Review (2026): Chef-Centric Meals

Matthew KorfhageGearAug 17, 2026 7:01 AMReview (2026): CookUnity Prepared Delivery MealsI’ve tried most of the…

8/17/2026 · 7 min read · 35 views
Dell XPS 13 Review: Move Over, Neo
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Dell XPS 13 Review: Move Over, Neo

16-GB model available, unlike MacBook Neo.TIRED8 GB of RAM in base model is just not enough. No headphone jack.It’s…

8/14/2026 · 7 min read · 27 views
This Art Project Slows Down Citi Bikes to Make NYC’s Rent Crisis Feel Real
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This Art Project Slows Down Citi Bikes to Make NYC’s Rent Crisis Feel Real

Brooklyn artist Justin Blinder created the Ground Truth device, which adds resistance to Citi Bikes in neighborhoods…

8/14/2026 · 3 min read · 27 views
Her Brain Was Broken. It Was Fixed With Sound—Not a Scalpel
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Her Brain Was Broken. It Was Fixed With Sound—Not a Scalpel

A woman named Erin McNulty struggled with meth addiction for years, trying various treatments without success. Her…

8/14/2026 · 15 min read · 23 views
Best Computer Monitors (2026): The Home Office Upgrade You Need
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Best Computer Monitors (2026): The Home Office Upgrade You Need

If you work from home as I do, your monitor is your window into your trade, whether that's scrolling through endless…

8/14/2026 · 19 min read · 29 views
5 Weird Tricks for Having a Brain
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5 Weird Tricks for Having a Brain

The Big StoryAug 14, 2026 6:00 AMThe WIRED Guide to Expanding Your MindFrom the multibrained octopus to the bitty…

8/14/2026 · 1 min read · 26 views
People Are ‘Marrying’ Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to Stop Them
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People Are ‘Marrying’ Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to Stop Them

Jason ParhamCultureAug 14, 2026 6:15 AMPeople Are ‘Marrying’ Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to Stop ThemHuman-AI…

8/14/2026 · 6 min read · 28 views
I Wore an Electrical Muscle Stimulation Body Suit to Zap Myself Into Fitness
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I Wore an Electrical Muscle Stimulation Body Suit to Zap Myself Into Fitness

Christopher NullGearAug 14, 2026 6:30 AMI Wore an Electrical Muscle Stimulation Body Suit to Zap Myself Into…

8/14/2026 · 10 min read · 34 views
Best Pixel 10 Cases and Accessories (2026): Mous, dbrand, Bellroy
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Best Pixel 10 Cases and Accessories (2026): Mous, dbrand, Bellroy

The article reviews the top cases and accessories for Google’s Pixel 10 series, emphasizing the need for protection…

8/14/2026 · 25 min read · 26 views
These ‘Masturbation Consultants’ Were Hired to Pleasure Themselves With AI
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These ‘Masturbation Consultants’ Were Hired to Pleasure Themselves With AI

Mattha BusbyCultureAug 14, 2026 6:45 AMThese ‘Masturbation Consultants’ Were Hired to Pleasure Themselves With AIJoi…

8/14/2026 · 6 min read · 25 views
FTC Strikes Deals to Ignore Unlawful Credit Discrimination
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FTC Strikes Deals to Ignore Unlawful Credit Discrimination

Coulter and an attorney that represented both Coulter and DePaola in the 2024 settlement did not respond to requests…

8/14/2026 · 5 min read · 21 views
The 4 Best Planners of 2026: Roterunner, Hobonichi, Cloth & Paper
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The 4 Best Planners of 2026: Roterunner, Hobonichi, Cloth & Paper

Nena Farrell GearAug 14, 2026 7:33 AMI’ve Tested Dozens of Planners. These Are the Best OnesIf digital calendars are…

8/14/2026 · 17 min read · 24 views
The Painful Truth of Exactly How ICE’s New Shock Gloves Work
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The Painful Truth of Exactly How ICE’s New Shock Gloves Work

A rechargeable battery and microprocessor module tucked inside a zippered pouch on the cuff powers the entire…

8/13/2026 · 4 min read · 31 views
The Best Samsung Galaxy S26 Cases (2026): S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra
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The Best Samsung Galaxy S26 Cases (2026): S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra

Whether you went with the S26, the S26 Plus, or the S26 Ultra, let's face it, you're inevitably going to drop it. A…

8/13/2026 · 11 min read · 40 views
The Google Pixelsnap Charger With Stand Is 50 Percent Off Right Now
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The Google Pixelsnap Charger With Stand Is 50 Percent Off Right Now

And right now, it's at a 50 percent discount, making it a bargain worth bagging.Mirroring Google’s curvy Pixel range…

8/13/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
Orange Crush: TAG Heuer Drops a Bright Revamp of the Original Metal F1 Watch
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Orange Crush: TAG Heuer Drops a Bright Revamp of the Original Metal F1 Watch

Courtesy of TAG HeuerOne element of the 80s F1 rubber straps that has not carried over to the new collection, though,…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 23 views
The Outlaw Chemist Teaching People How to Make Drugs From Scratch
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The Outlaw Chemist Teaching People How to Make Drugs From Scratch

Mattha BusbyCultureAug 10, 2026 8:00 AMThe Outlaw Chemist Teaching People How to Make Drugs From ScratchWilly Myco has…

8/10/2026 · 8 min read · 23 views
The Best Portable Solar Panels: My Take After Years of Testing
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The Best Portable Solar Panels: My Take After Years of Testing

But the best portable solar panels can put the sun’s rays to use in any situation. Whether you want some backup power…

8/10/2026 · 8 min read · 24 views
The AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an Impact
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The AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an Impact

Reece RogersGearAug 10, 2026 7:30 AMThe AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an ImpactPlatforms are finally recognizing…

8/10/2026 · 3 min read · 25 views
A California Program Is Bringing Down the Cost of Heat Pumps by Buying Bulk
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A California Program Is Bringing Down the Cost of Heat Pumps by Buying Bulk

After advertising the venture online, he was flooded with queries.Heat pumps often cost more than cooling-only air…

8/10/2026 · 6 min read · 19 views
The Best E-Readers of 2026: Kobo, Kindle, Boox
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The Best E-Readers of 2026: Kobo, Kindle, Boox

Nena Farrell GearAug 10, 2026 7:00 AMThe Best E-Readers for Every Kind of ReaderI’ve tried dozens of e-readers and…

8/10/2026 · 22 min read · 27 views
How to Choose a Camera (2026): Sensors, Megapixels, Terms
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How to Choose a Camera (2026): Sensors, Megapixels, Terms

Scott GilbertsonGearAug 10, 2026 6:33 AMHow to Choose the Right Camera: A Step-by-Step GuideShopping for a camera can…

8/10/2026 · 18 min read · 23 views
The Rise of the 1 am Job Interview
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The Rise of the 1 am Job Interview

Kate TaylorBusinessAug 10, 2026 6:30 AMThe Rise of the 1 am Job InterviewAn AI interview is increasingly the first…

8/10/2026 · 4 min read · 22 views
Best Wireless Earbuds We’d Buy Right Now (2026): Apple, Sony, Bose, and More
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Best Wireless Earbuds We’d Buy Right Now (2026): Apple, Sony, Bose, and More

I use them for work, running, working out, relaxing, traveling—whatever I am doing, chances are I have a pair of…

8/10/2026 · 13 min read · 28 views
Why Each Octopus Arm Has a Mind of Its Own
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Why Each Octopus Arm Has a Mind of Its Own

But only a fraction of their smarts come from their doughnut-shaped brains. Over two-thirds of their roughly 500…

8/10/2026 · 1 min read · 25 views
Space Agencies Are Trying to Keep Astronauts From Losing Their Sight
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Space Agencies Are Trying to Keep Astronauts From Losing Their Sight

“The ESA pretty much has the same requirements,” says cofounder and chief technology officer Euan Allen. “It's just in…

8/9/2026 · 3 min read · 26 views
The Complicated Case of Passing On Your Digital Estate
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The Complicated Case of Passing On Your Digital Estate

The article explains the challenges of transferring digital assets after death and emphasizes the need for proactive…

8/9/2026 · 6 min read · 27 views

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