Factor home-delivery meals have mastered the art of a juicy, medium-rare steak. But inconsistency is still an issue.
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Factor Delivery Meals Review (2025): Tender Salmon, Room to Grow Read Post »
The Trump administration aims to make fossil fuels cheap—so cheap they wouldn’t be worth extracting. “‘Drill, baby, drill’ is nothing short of a myth,” one oil executive has said.
Science, Science / Environment, Energy
Trump’s Policies Are Creating Uncertainty for Fossil Fuel Companies Read Post »
WhatsApp’s AI tools will use a new “Private Processing” system designed to allow cloud access without letting Meta or anyone else see end-to-end encrypted chats. But experts still see risks.
Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News, AI Inside
WhatsApp Is Walking a Tightrope Between AI Features and Privacy Read Post »
Critics of the NRC say its red tape and lengthy authorization timelines stifle innovation, but handing some of its responsibilities to states could undermine public trust and the industry’s safety record.
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States and Startups Are Suing the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Read Post »
We tasted dozens of chocolate boxes to find the best, from pure chocolate ecstasy to bundles of fun.
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12 Best Delivery Chocolate Boxes to Send and Receive (2025) Read Post »
One of the oldest and biggest meal kits often feels the brightest and most modern. Little missteps hold some recipes back.
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HelloFresh Meal Kit Review (2025): Modern and Tasty, With Caveats Read Post »
These pajamas look and feel so good, you’ll wish you could you could wear them all the time.
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10 Best Pajamas for Women of 2025: Cotton, Silk, Bamboo, and More Read Post »
Asus’ 15-inch laptop is an uninspiring machine built for creators.
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Asus Vivobook Pro 15 Review: For Creators and Gamers Read Post »
Researchers reveal a collection of bugs known as AirBorne that would allow any hacker on the same Wi-Fi network as a third-party AirPlay-enabled device to surreptitiously run their own code on it.
Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News, Internet of Flaws
Millions of Apple Airplay-Enabled Devices Can Be Hacked via Wi-Fi Read Post »
Liking features on social media can provide troves of data about human behavior to AI models. But as AI gets smarter, will it be able to know users’ preferences before they do?
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These nontoxic beds and bedsheets are easier on the environment and your health—and they feel like a dream.
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Best Organic Mattress and Bedding (2025): Nontoxic, Natural Sleep Read Post »
A massive blackout hit Spain, Portugal, and southern France on Monday, causing disruptions to transportation, communications, and essential services.
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Tariffs will raise prices on essential tech and lead to inflation. Experts say that people who depend on cheap stuff to survive are going to suffer the most.
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The border state of Chihuahua has recorded 713 confirmed cases, with its outbreak linked to the ongoing cluster of cases north of the border in Texas.
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As Measles Cases Surge, Mexico Issues a US Travel Alert Read Post »
Italian essayist Andrea Colamedici tells WIRED Hypnocracy: Trump, Musk, and the New Architecture of Reality was a “philosophical experiment and a performance.” The book’s Chinese author does not exist.
Culture, Culture / Books, Ghost Writer
An Acclaimed Book About Digital Manipulation Was Actually Written by AI Read Post »
OpenAI is launching a shopping experience inside of ChatGPT, complete with product picks and buy buttons. WIRED spoke with Adam Fry, the company’s search product lead, to ask how it all works.
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A massive blackout affecting Spain, Portugal and parts of France has been blamed on atmospheric conditions. Now engineers face the arduous task of getting the power back on.
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The Agonizing Task of Turning Europe’s Power Back On Read Post »
Celebrating Mother’s Day? An anniversary? Forgot your mother-in-law’s birthday? Let a professional flower delivery service do the heavy lifting for you. Just don’t forget the card.
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7 Best Flower Delivery Services of 2025, Tested and Reviewed Read Post »
Should you buy an Instax Mini or Mini Evo? Instax Square or Wide? We demystify Fujifilm’s Instax lineup to help you find the perfect instant camera (or printer).
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HP’s no-nonsense EliteBook Ultra G1i is a buttoned-up laptop that’s priced accordingly.
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HP EliteBook Ultra G1i Review: A Laptop That’s All Business Read Post »
