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Donald Trump’s appearances on the podcasts of Joe Rogan and Theo Von, among others, were seen by many as a key part of securing his second term in office. But while Trump was speculating about alien life on Mars with Rogan, he had a team of acolytes appearing on dozens, if not hundreds, of much

If you want to get into stargazing in 2025, you still have the chance: there’s one final meteor shower to catch this year. Also known as shooting stars, meteors happen when Earth’s orbital path crosses a path of debris left by a comet and that material burns up in the Earth’s atmosphere. Watching a meteor

Petter Rudwall knows the idea of AIs becoming sentient and seeking to get high with code-based “drugs” seems “stupid.” But the Swedish creative director couldn’t get it out of his head. So he scraped trip reports and psychological research on the effects of various psychoactive substances, wrote a batch of codes modules to hijack chatbot

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