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“Streaming stops feeling infinite”: What subscribers can expect in 2026

SCHARON HARDING

Streaming may get a little worse before it gets better.

Film Technica: Our top picks for the best films of 2025

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

Streamers made a strong showing this year, as did horror. Big tentpoles, superhero sagas mostly fell flat.

Fizz social app’s CEO on why anon works

THERESA LOCONSOLO

Fizz is betting that Gen Z is tired of performing their lives on Instagram and TikTok.   What started as a pandemic-era group chat frustration has turned into the dominant social platform on college campuses across the US, focused on the 99% of life that doesn't make it into a highlight reel. Capturing the attention of a demographic typically glued […]

The top 6 media/entertainment startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield

JULIE BORT

Here is the full list of the media/entertainment Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.

OpenAI bets big on audio as Silicon Valley declares war on screens

CONNIE LOIZOS

The form factors may differ, but the thesis is the same: audio is the interface of the future. Every space -- your home, your car, even your face -- is becoming an interface.

European banks plan to cut 200,000 jobs as AI takes hold

CONNIE LOIZOS

The bloodletting will hit hardest in back-office operations, risk management, and compliance.

Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

Double-detonating "superkilonova," Roman liquid gypsum burials, biomechanics of kangaroo posture, and more.

Marvel rings in new year with Wonder Man trailer

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

"Acting is the sum of everything you've experienced. The joy. Sadness. Loss, Heartbreak."

A beginner’s guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative

AMANDA SILBERLING

Unless if you're really in the know about nascent platforms, you probably didn't know what Mastodon was until Elon Musk bought Twitter and renamed it X. In the initial aftermath of the acquisition, as users fretted over what direction Twitter would take, millions of users hopped over to Mastodon, a fellow microblogging site. As time […]

A guide to choosing the right Apple Watch

AISHA MALIK

The gap between Apple's standard and budget smart watches has never felt smaller.

60% HP Discount Codes & Coupons January 2026

LUKE LARSEN

Save up to 60%, plus an extra 20% with HP promo codes for laptops, printers, PCs, and more tech.

LegalZoom Promo Code: Exclusive 10% Off LLC Formations

PARKER HALL

Save on top services at LegalZoom, like LLC registration, incorporation, estate plans, and more with coupons and deals from WIRED.

Lenovo Coupon Codes and Deals: $5,000+ Off

LUKE LARSEN

Whether you’re shopping for a ThinkPad, Yoga laptop, or Legion gaming PC, these Lenovo discount codes and promotions can help you save big on your next tech upgrade.

20% Off Brooks Promo Code & Deals for January 2026

ADRIENNE SO

Enjoy 20% off your first order with a Brooks coupon code, plus top discounts and deals on our favorite Brooks running shoes.

Even as global crop prices fall, India’s Arya.ag is attracting investors — and staying profitable

JAGMEET SINGH

Arya.ag, an Indian agritech company offering storage facilities near farms and offering lending services to hundreds of thousands of farmers, has drawn investor interest and remained profitable even as global crop prices continue to fall in a volatile commodities market. The investor interest has taken shape in the latest all-equity Series D round from GEF […]