03-17-26 -

How to Set Up Your Own NAS Server for Backups and Content Streaming
A home network-attached storage (NAS) server is ideal for backups, content streaming, and more. It could even save you money in the long run.

03-17-26 -

Two Literal Crypto Bros Built a Real Estate Empire. Then the Homes Started to...
In 2019, two Canadian brothers blew into Detroit with an irresistible pitch: For $50, almost anyone could become a property owner. When houses decayed and the city intervened, the blame games began.

03-17-26 -

Sears Exposed AI Chatbot Phone Calls and Text Chats to Anyone on the Web
Customer conversations with chatbots can include contact information and personal details that make it easier for scammers to launch phishing attacks and commit fraud.

03-17-26 -

Should You Leave Your Phone Charging Overnight?
It used to be common wisdom that leaving your phone charging overnight degrades the battery. But handset design has evolved to mitigate the harm caused by constant charging.

03-17-26 -

Sam's Club Coupons and Deals: Save up to 60% in March 2026
Save on bulk groceries, household essentials, and electronics with a verified Sam's Club promo code or membership discount.

03-17-26 -

Dermstore Promo Codes and Deals: Save Up to 25%
Score major savings on premium skincare, hair care, and cosmetics with these verified Dermstore discount codes and rewards offers.

03-16-26 -

File Your Taxes With TurboTax Full Service Now Before Prices Go Up
Procrastinators get penalized. File your taxes through TurboTax before March 18 for $150.

03-16-26 -

Whats New in the AirPods Max 2? Breaking Down Apples Headphone Update
Apple's premium over-ears finally have a proper successor, but after five years of waiting, it's hard not to wonder: "Is that it?"

03-16-26 -

Save Almost 20 Percent On Our Favorite Portable Bluetooth Speaker
The Tribit Stormbox Mini+ is as affordable as it is compact.

03-16-26 -

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03-16-26 -

JBLs Best Wireless Headphones Are $170 Off at Walmart
The Tour One M3 headphones offer flagship performance at midrange pricing, as long as color is negotiable for you.

03-16-26 -

COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages
The most widely adopted computer language in history, COBOL is now causing a host of problems. It's also dangerously difficult to remove.

03-16-26 -

The Best Dark Web Monitoring Services and Bundles
Data breaches are more common than ever. Here are the best ways I've found to protect yourself online.

03-16-26 -

The Tesla Influencers Leaving the Cult
The EV manufacturer is supported by a robust online community. But Elon Musk’s politics and overblown hype about Full Self-Driving are turning some loyalists away.

03-16-26 -

These Musical Instruments of the Future Sound Weird, Wackyand Are Easy for An...
A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments on show at Georgia Tech’s Guthman Musical Instrument Competition this weekend.

03-16-26 -

Wall Street Is Already Betting on Prediction Markets
As the legal war over how to regulate prediction markets rages on, financial institutions are embracing the industry anyway.

03-16-26 -

Models Are Applying to Be the Face of AI Scams
Dozens of Telegram channels reviewed by WIRED include job listings for “AI face models.” The (mostly) women who land these gigs are likely being used to dupe victims out of their money.

03-16-26 -

These 15 Amazon Spring Sale Tech Deals Are Actually Good. We Checked the Pric...
This sale spans almost an entire week, and it’s full of fake “deals.” We hunted to find truly good prices on gear we’ve tested.

03-15-26 -

This At-Home Hair Growth System Just Dropped in Price
Our favorite red light therapy device for hair growth just dropped in price. Grab it while it lasts.

03-15-26 -

Brompton Electric T-Line Folding Electric Bicycle Review: Pocket-Sized Pedal ...
Brompton's latest folding electric bicycle is beautiful, genuinely portable, and doesn't quite go fast enough.

03-15-26 -

iGarden M1 Pro Max 100 Review: A Sports Car for Your Pool
iGarden's new pool-cleaning robot pairs sporty design with a long runtime, though there are a few quirks.

03-15-26 -

Razer Boomslang 20th Anniversary Mouse Review: For Collectors
Despite a price tag that’s a literal joke, this is still a cool collector’s item for gaming nerds.

03-15-26 -

Eighty Years Later, the Chemex Still Makes Better Coffee
The iconic hourglass pour-over brewer proves great design never goes out of style.

03-15-26 -

A New Study Details How Cats Almost Always Land on Their Feet
The secret to this acrobatic skill lies in an extremely flexible part of the spine that allows cats to twist in the air and land safely.

03-14-26 -

You Can Approximate Pi by Dropping Needles on the Floor
Who needs a supercomputer when you can calculate pi with a box of sewing needles?

03-14-26 -

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: The Privacy Screen
There's not much else groundbreaking about the company's latest flagship, but the built-in privacy display works well without much trade-off.

03-14-26 -

A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBIs Epstein Files
Plus: A porn-quitting app exposed the masturbation habits of hundreds of thousands of users, Russian hackers are trying to take over people’s Signal accounts, and more.

03-14-26 -

Identity Theft Protection Services: Do You Actually Need One?
Here's the best advice I have for protecting your identity online.

03-14-26 -

Norda 001A G+ Trail Running Shoe Review: As Expensive as an Apple Watch
Do you really need a $300 trail running shoe? We test the treads, and the creds, of the Norda 001A G+.

03-14-26 -

I Regret to Inform You That Youre Using an Inferior Pour-Over Coffee Brewer
The unique flat-bottom design of the Kalita Wave makes brewing exceptional coffee dead simple—especially if you can’t summon the rigor required to make perfect pour-over.

03-14-26 -

Japan Approves the Worlds First Treatment Made With Reprogrammed Human Cells
Researchers in Japan pioneered reprogrammed cells 20 years ago. Now the country has given the first-ever authorizations to manufacture and sell medical products based on the technology.

03-14-26 -

Spring Cleaning? Here's How to Declutter Responsiblyand Maybe Earn Some Cash
Declutter and deep clean your home sanely by breaking it into smaller tasks. You're also bound to discover there are things you no longer need that you can sell.

03-14-26 -

Vivid Seats Promo Codes and Deals: Save 10% This March
Whether you are heading to a sold-out concert or a championship game, use a Vivid Seats discount code to secure your seats for less this month.

03-14-26 -

Chirp Discount Codes and Deals: Save Up to 67%
Use these verified Chirp coupon codes and shopping tips to score up to 67% off wheels, up to 50% off refurbished products, and more.

03-14-26 -

Coleman Promo Codes and Deals: Up to 30% Off in March
Gear up for your next adventure with these Coleman coupons and discount codes to save on camping essentials and outdoor gear.

03-13-26 -

What to Do in Vegas If Youre Here for Business (2026)
Where to lock in, power down, and actually enjoy your business trip.

03-13-26 -

Best Dreo Spring Sale Deals: Air Fryer, Heater, Fans
Dreo's spring sale offers a great deal on the Chefmaker combi cooker, plus discounts on WIRED's favorite bathroom heater and tower fan.

03-13-26 -

One of Our Favorite Large TVs Is $400 Off
The 85-inch Hisense U7 gets a big discount, with markdowns for smaller sizes too.

03-13-26 -

Apple Studio Display XDR Review: Too Much but Not Enough
The Studio Display XDR monitor comes at a time when HDR-capable screens are everywhere. Apple still does it best, but at a hefty cost.

03-13-26 -

Higher Jet Fuel Prices Could Melt Your Summer Travel Plans
Airline ticket prices are already rising, but an extended crisis in Iran could have bigger effects on the global travel industry.

03-13-26 -

The Iran War Is Throwing Global Shipping Into Chaos
Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen says the conflict is stranding cargo and threatening inflation.

03-13-26 -

The Best Outdoor Deals from The REI Member Days Sale (2026)
REI's Member Days sale has deals on our favorite tents, backpacks, rain jackets and more gear to outfit you for summer.

03-13-26 -

Toss Your Not-Quite-Clean Clothes on Simone Giertzs Laundry Chair
Inventor and YouTuber Simone Giertz built an elegant chair that holds your half-dirty clothes while still functioning as a seat.

03-13-26 -

Google's AI Search Results Love to Refer You Back to Google
The company's generative AI search tools increasingly cite its own services, like Google Search and YouTube, over third-party publishers.

03-13-26 -

Chinas OpenClaw Boom Is a Gold Rush for AI Companies
Hype around the open source agent is driving people to rent cloud servers and buy AI subscriptions just to try it, creating a windfall for tech companies.

03-13-26 -

Logitech K98M Wireless Keyboard Review: Great for Productivity
After a series of great low-profile keyboards, the iconic peripherals brand has finally figured out a wireless mechanical model.

03-13-26 -

Gamers Worst Nightmares About AI Are Coming True
From the global RAM shortage driving up console prices to job loss in the industry, gaming is shaping up to be one of the AI boom's biggest casualties.

03-13-26 -

Sony WF-1000XM6 Review: My New Favorite Earbuds
Sony's latest flagship earbuds have the best noise canceling—and maybe the best bass—I've ever heard from wireless earbuds.

03-13-26 -

6G Is Coming. Heres What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech
When it succeeds 5G in 2030, the next-gen mobile network will focus on upload speeds, AI, and radar-like “sensing” of vehicles, devices, and people.

03-13-26 -

The Shingles Virus May Be Aging You More Quickly
Evidence suggests reactivations of the varicella-zoster virus may accelerate aging and raise dementia risk. Now scientists want to know if vaccines and antivirals could help protect the brain.