19 Jul How China’s Patriotic ‘Honkers’ Became the Nation’s Elite Cyberspies A new report traces the history of the early wave of Chinese hackers who became the backbone of the state’s espionage apparatus.
19 Jul Apple Sues the YouTuber Who Leaked iOS 26 In a lawsuit filed against prominent leaker Jon Prosser, Apple alleges a conspiracy to break into a development device and steal its trade secrets. Prosser insists Apple has it all wrong.
19 Jul Lettuce Grow Indoor Farmstand Review: Grow Your Own This flashy indoor hydroponic garden is a great way to grow your own greens. Just watch out for bugs.
18 Jul The Best Meal Replacement Shakes for Total Life Optimization (2025) Solve the problem of cooking and chewing food with these full-meal replacement drinks.
18 Jul Some Cities in China Are Advertising Exclusive Subsidies for Huawei-Powered Cars WIRED identified 10 local governments in China that are offering discounts to consumers who choose cars running Huawei software. It’s not always clear who is footing the bill.
18 Jul ICE Is Getting Unprecedented Access to Medicaid Data A new agreement viewed by WIRED gives ICE direct access to a federal database containing sensitive medical data on tens of millions of Americans, with the goal of locating immigrants.
17 Jul Watch Our Livestream Replay: Inside the AI Copyright Battles Curious about generative AI and copyright? On July 16, our writers answered your questions about this critical topic.
17 Jul Can US Measles Outbreaks Be Stopped? The US almost lost its measles elimination status once. Lessons from that episode suggest it will be more difficult to avoid doing so now.
17 Jul ElliQ Review: An AI Companion Bot for Lonely Elders The AI-powered ElliQ robot and smart display aim to improve life for older folks living alone.
16 Jul Thinking Machines Lab Raises a Record $2 Billion, Announces Cofounders Mira Murati and several other former OpenAI researchers are behind the buzzy AI startup, now valued at $12 billion and officially out of stealth.
