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About 10 Apple employees spent some of their valuable hours over recent months on a project that might seem unusual for the tech giant: customizing an open source AI tool for ImageTek, a small manufacturer in Springfield, Vermont, whose lines of business include printing millions of labels for food packaging. The Apple engineers developed a

Science Corporation, the brain-computer interface startup founded in 2021 by former Neuralink president Max Hodak, is launching a new division of the company with the goal of extending the life of human organs. And no, not brains. Alameda, California-based Science is aiming to improve on current perfusion systems that continuously circulate blood through vital organs

Was I a DEI hire? It’s a question that I sometimes toss out in the company of friends who—like me, and maybe like you—have a complicated relationship to their job. I’ve worked at WIRED as a writer for eight years, and with much success. Eight years is also an eternity in news media, and especially

This just in: Your great-aunt Matilda will be joining you for Christmas this year, and she needs to stay in your guest room. Problem is, the guest room overhaul you’ve put off for months is now an emergency. Here’s one deal that may help: Tuft & Needle is giving away a foam pillow set with

Microsoft is killing off an obsolete and vulnerable encryption cipher that Windows has supported by default for 26 years. This follows more than a decade of devastating hacks that exploited it and recent blistering criticism from a prominent US senator. When the software maker rolled out Active Directory in 2000, it made RC4 a sole

I don’t know if you’re like me, but one of my favorite ways to treat myself is with products that I know will help me better my body or ease any pain. Therabody has a slew of truly great products to help with everything from sore muscles, to aches and pains, and even has a

You have to feel sorry for Jaguar. By any standards it’s been a terrible year for the British carmaker. First came dealing with the continued fallout of the December 2024 reveal of the Type 00 concept. The brand wanted the EV’s radical design to be polarizing, but it seemed unprepared for what forms such polarized

The Black Friday streaming deals bonanza is over. But holiday streaming deals continue in December, and some of the December deals are better than the one I signed up for in November. Buyer’s remorse is eternal, but this time it’s also reversible. The best December streaming deals are ad-free. It’s not an eye-poppingly low number

OpenAI has quietly reversed a major change to how hundreds of millions of people use ChatGPT. On a low-profile blog that tracks product changes, the company said that it rolled back ChatGPT’s model router—an automated system that sends complicated user questions to more advanced “reasoning” models—for users on its Free and $5-a-month Go tiers. Instead

An epidemiologist who has speculated about whether there is a connection between Covid-19 vaccines and “turbo cancer” in young people, and works as chief epidemiologist at a company that sells ivermectin alongside reviews that claim it has efficacy as a cancer treatment, has been appointed by president Donald Trump to a key position overseeing the