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Facebook takes on Reddit with launch of nicknames for Facebook Groups

SARAH PEREZ

Facebook users can protect their privacy in Groups using a new nicknames feature.

A new AI benchmark tests whether chatbots protect human wellbeing

REBECCA BELLAN

Most AI benchmarks measure intelligence and instruction-following rather than psychological safety. Humane Bench evaluates models based on core principles of human flourishing, prioritizing wellbeing, and respecting user attention.

Analogue3D Review: A Retro Gamer's Dream

MATT KAMEN

This is the best way to play classic N64 games in 2025.

DOGE days are over as Trump disbands Elon Musk’s team of federal cost-cutters

ZACK WHITTAKER

DOGE members are reportedly worried that they could face prosecution for some of their activities conducted while under the leadership of Elon Musk.

Pocket Casts now lets you create a playlist of your favorite podcast episodes

LAUREN FORRISTAL

Pocket Casts now lets you create playlists for putting podcasts episodes in your desired listening order.

The Oura Ring 4 Is $100 off Ahead of Black Friday

BRAD BOURQUE

This sophisticated smart ring is marked down to just $249, and tracks a ton of health data.

X-energy rides nuclear wave, raises $700M Series D

TIM DE CHANT

The small modular reactor startup is capitalizing on surging interest from tech companies and data center developers.

Anthropic releases Opus 4.5 with new Chrome and Excel integrations

RUSSELL BRANDOM

Anthropic has launched Opus 4.5, the latest version of its flagship model, with new integrations into Chrome and Excel.

AWS is spending $50B build AI infrastructure for the US government

REBECCA SZKUTAK

AWS has been working with the U.S. government since 2011 and is now building AI infrastructure specifically for the entity.

Our Favorite Unbound Merino Wool T-Shirts Are on Sale for Black Friday

SCOTT GILBERTSON

WIRED's pick for the best travel T-shirt is on sale for Black Friday. Expand your merino wardrobe with these deals.

It’s official: Boeing’s next flight of Starliner will be allowed to carry cargo only

ERIC BERGER

As the space station nears its end, NASA also cuts some future Starliner flights.

Hands on with Stickerbox, the AI-powered sticker maker for kids

SARAH PEREZ

Stickerbox turns kids’ ideas into printable stickers, blending AI magic with hands-on coloring for a surprisingly creative, "screen-light" play experience.

Why synthetic emerald-green pigments degrade over time

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

Light is the greatest threat to 19th-century masterpieces like James Ensor's The Intrigue, study finds.

Tesla FSD software may not be approved by EU regulator after all

KIRSTEN KOROSEC

Tesla claimed in a weekend social media post that a Dutch regular was set to approve its Full Self-Driving mode. It seems the regular isn't quite in line with Tesla.

Rad Power Bikes’ batteries receive major fire risk warning

SEAN O'KANE

The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission claims Rad Power "refused to agree to an acceptable recall." Rad Power says the CPSC's solution would bankrupt the company.