Sunday, March 16, 2025

Technology

Epic Games’ Sale of Bandcamp Has Left the Artist-Friendly Music Platform in Limbo

After work hours on September 27 last week, employees of Fortnite maker Epic Games received a calendar invite informing them of a mandatory meeting the next morning, according to an employee who received the message. Just before the surprise...

What Do We Owe the Octopus?

Consider the octopus. Smart and sophisticated, it has a brain larger than that of any other invertebrate. With 500 million or so neurons, its nervous system is more typical of animals with a backbone. In lab experiments, the octopus...

14 Best Coffee Grinders (2023): Conical-Burr, Flat-Burr, Manual, Blade

Our list consists mostly of conical-burr grinders. In a conical grinder, coffee beans are crushed and ground between two rings of burrs. They deliver a finer, much more consistent grind than you’d get with a traditional blade grinder, even...

Six-Word Sci-Fi: Stories Written by You

THIS MONTH’S PROMPTIn six words, write a story about an AI on trial.Submit stories on X, Facebook, or Instagram, or email us at [email protected]. We’ll choose one to illustrate.Disclaimer: All #WiredSixWord submissions become the property of WIRED. Submissions will...

Everybody’s Talking About the Wrong Sam Bankman-Fried Book

Imagine, for a moment, that one of the world’s most beloved and successful journalists had, in 1994, embedded himself in OJ Simpson’s world. Imagine that this writer had been reporting an uplifting rags-to-riches biography of the famous football player...

12 Best Target Circle Week Deals (2023): iPads, Dyson, Legos

Deals season is here! We're starting with Target Circle Week, which runs through October 7. Next week is Amazon's October Prime Day sale event, and early Prime Day deals have already kicked off. Target's Circle Week is—you guessed it—a...

8 Best TV Streaming Devices for 4K, HD (2023): Roku vs. Fire TV vs. Apple TV vs. Google

You probably stream most, if not all, of your content. A good streaming device makes that process easier. If you've purchased a new TV recently, it may have its own streaming interface. Some of these are fine, but a...

Generative AI Is Coming for Sales Execs’ Jobs—and They’re Celebrating

Wining and dining, wooing clients with creative offers, and cashing big bonuses provide the glamor to sales work. Drafting answers to hundreds of dull questions posed by a prospective customer’s request for proposals? That’s just drudgery. Mercifully for workers,...

What Are Ebike ‘Classes’ and What Do They Mean?

If Electric bikes are still in their infancy, then the laws that govern them are downright fetal. Most US states have lagged far behind the public's understanding of an ebike versus a moped or electric motorcycle. Efforts to codify...

Former Ubisoft Execs Detained as Part of Harassment Investigation

Police in France have taken five former Ubisoft employees, including vice president of editorial and creative services Tommy Francois and chief creative officer Serge Hascoët, into custody following a long investigation into moral and sexual harassment at the Assassin’s...
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Kendrick Lamar Appears to Wear ‘A-Minor’ Chain, Recites Lyric During Super Bowl Set: Fans React

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Bad Bunny, Becky G, Seal, Ludacris and more musical stars appeared in ads during the big game.

Watch Kendrick Lamar Diss Drake, Perform With SZA & More at the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show

Even if you tuned in to watch Kendrick Lamar‘s electrifying 2025 Super Bowl...

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Best Restaurants in the Seattle International...