The signal, not the noise
September is full of opportunities to expand your knowledge of the night sky. Mark your calendars.
The company will give select partners early access to its Astra AI model—so they have time to shore up their defenses.
"It's called the US Space Academy. That's a big deal."
"We achieved within a few years what had taken the European space industry decades before."
Researchers now have clear new targets and insights for developing a Shigella vaccine.
As part of a broader DHS surge to investigate alleged voter fraud, ICE has announced it plans to pay up to $5 million to create what amounts to a federal voter database.
A once-overlooked block of unicode that's invisible to humans is gaining ever wider use.
From the best Dyson vacuum to the best wireless earbuds we’ve tested, you can get some great gadgets on sale already ahead of Labor Day.
The wrong bag can aggravate you every single day. These WIRED-tested picks get comfort, capacity, and organization just right.
Apple is expected to announce several products at its September event next week—including a folding phone—but the iPhone 18 might not be among them. It would be a first for the company.
Open source, commercial, single-hop, multi-hop, mixnet? The array of options is dizzying.
After Donald Trump’s executive order demanding the name change, Google is the first major online map provider to flip the switch.
Annual Apple TV subscriptions get the biggest bump.
Plus: Tens of millions of US and Canadian drivers’ licenses go up for sale on the dark web, the US military finally tries to tackle the risk online ad data poses to troops, and more.
A startup called Mostik has a wild new approach to combining the capabilities of AI models.
These are the 15 best Amazon Labor Day deals on WIRED-tested, WIRED-recommended products in 2026.
Circuit split raised the odds that SCOTUS will rule on Kalshi fight against states.
Google's Pro model updates are seemingly paused, but there's yet another Gemini Flash today.
“Do we need to look at the ceiling before going to the bathroom? Can we actually trust the water is safe to drink?” asks one GSA worker.
Take full control of your desktop alerts by sending yourself recurring reminders and custom notifications triggered by specific events.
The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.
The team embedded electrodes into live cockroaches, then outfitted them with cameras and injection devices to deliver medication via remote control.
I was initially enamored with the beta version of Apple’s revamped smartphone assistant. As the full release approaches, I’ve forgotten Siri AI even exists.
The Pentagon says the guidance is being updated after being online for one day.
Trump’s secret reviews of frontier AI models may hide corruption, lawsuit says.
Director Dave Green's live action/animated hybrid captures smart, subversive weirdness of the classic cartoons.
I wouldn’t call it cheap, but this monitor from Asus brings proper HDR-capable video editing to creators who couldn’t previously afford an OLED display.
James Cameron's 1991 sci-fi blockbuster returns to theaters this weekend for its 35th anniversary.
Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.
The main action took place at Geneva Watch Days, but others dialed in remotely to make sure it wasn't just a Swiss party.