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Elana Klein @ Wired 2 place · 07/12/2024 07:30 EDT

Q: Why Do We Love Online News Quizzes? A: Because They Make Us Smarter

Online quizzes became ubiquitous in a media landscape where engagement was king. But now they play a new role: deepening our understanding of current events. Read more

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Angela Watercutter @ Wired 1 place · 07/12/2024 07:00 EDT

RIP Redbox, a Bad Idea at the Worst Time

The parent company of Redbox, the outfit that put DVD-rental kiosks in retail locations, is liquidating—another sign of the death of physical media. Read more

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Scharon Harding, Ars Technica @ Wired · 07/12/2024 06:00 EDT

Amazon Will Brick Its $2,350 Astro Robots Just 10 Months After Release

Business customers will get a refund, and the home version still exists. But … still. Read more

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Leah Feiger @ Wired · 07/11/2024 18:21 EDT

The Kamala Harris Conspiracies Are Here

The far right is already spreading conspiracies about Vice President Kamala Harris after speculation that she may replace President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee. Read more

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Will Knight @ Wired · 07/11/2024 17:37 EDT

Google DeepMind's Chatbot-Powered Robot Is Part of a Bigger Revolution

Robotics researchers are exploring how large language models can give physical machines more smarts. Read more

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Andy Greenberg @ Wired · 07/11/2024 15:58 EDT

Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage

A new resolution echoes what 16 members of Congress have already said to the White House: It must do more to free one of the most storied crypto-focused federal agents in history. Read more

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Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED Staff @ Wired · 07/11/2024 15:00 EDT

The 39 Best Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now (July 2024)

House of the Dragon, The Sopranos, and Fantasmas are just a few of the shows you need to be watching on Max this month. Read more

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Paresh Dave, Vittoria Elliott @ Wired · 07/11/2024 13:06 EDT

How Watermelon Cupcakes Kicked Off an Internal Storm at Meta

Arab and Muslim workers at Meta allege that its response to the crisis in Gaza is one-sided and out of hand. “It makes me sick that I work for this company,” says one employee. Read more

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Matt Burgess @ Wired · 07/11/2024 12:37 EDT

Notorious Hacker Kingpin ‘Tank’ Is Finally Going to Prison

The cybercrime boss, who helped lead the prolific Zeus malware gang and was on the FBI’s “most wanted” list for years, has been sentenced to 18 years and ordered to pay more than $75 million. Read more

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Will Knight @ Wired · 07/11/2024 12:00 EDT

OpenAI Is Testing Its Powers of Persuasion

Sam Altman is touting AI’s ability to sway people's behavior. His company is also wrestling with the risks. Read more

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Morgan Meaker @ Wired · 07/11/2024 10:49 EDT

Apple to Allow Rivals to Access ‘Tap and Go’ Technology

In the latest iOS overhaul prompted by European Union rules, the smartphone maker will give third-party developers access to its payment technology. Read more

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Eric Ravenscraft, Jaina Grey @ Wired · 07/11/2024 10:00 EDT

11 Picks for the Best Gaming Mouse, Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Whether you’re into esports or casual fragging, these are the greatest gaming mice we’ve tested. Read more

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Andrew Watman @ Wired · 07/11/2024 09:00 EDT

The Best Nonalcoholic Wines, Chosen by a Bartender (2024)

Nonalcoholic wine is a rapidly growing beverage category. Here are the best red, white, and sparkling options we’ve tasted. Read more

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Michael Calore @ Wired · 07/11/2024 08:00 EDT

Semaglutide for the People

This week, we learn how easy it is to buy cloned Ozempic on the internet, and we explore what the latest research is revealing about how GLP-1 drugs affect our bodies. Read more

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Makena Kelly @ Wired · 07/11/2024 07:30 EDT

Reid Hoffman Hasn't Given Up on Biden Just Yet

Some of the most prominent conservative venture capitalists have gotten louder about their support for Trump, but Reid Hoffman says not much has actually changed. Read more

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Megan Farokhmanesh @ Wired · 07/11/2024 07:00 EDT

‘Death Occurs in the Dark’: Indie Video Game Devs Are Struggling to Survive

Big video game makers like Epic Games and EA have gone through substantial layoffs in the past year. Amid the turmoil, many indie studios are getting shut down completely, threatening a dearth of new ideas. Read more

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Reece Rogers @ Wired · 07/11/2024 06:30 EDT

AI's Energy Demands Are Out of Control. Welcome to the Internet's Hyper-Consumption Era

Generative artificial intelligence tools, now part of the everyday user experience online, are causing stress on local power grids and mass water evaporation. Read more

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Vittoria Elliott @ Wired 3 place · 07/11/2024 06:00 EDT

This Is the Moment RFK Jr. Has Been Waiting For

Since the presidential debate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign has heavily leaned into X and TikTok as part of its strategy to get the third-party candidate into the national conversation. It’s working. Read more

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Makena Kelly @ Wired · 07/11/2024 05:30 EDT

Silicon Valley Hasn’t Embraced Trump. But It’s Wavering on Biden

Venture capitalists on both sides of the aisle suggest Silicon Valley is more anti-Biden than it is pro-Trump. Read more

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Emily Mullin @ Wired · 07/10/2024 19:12 EDT

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Is Ready to Implant a Second Volunteer

In a livestreamed update on X, Elon Musk and Neuralink executives gave an update on its next study participant—and the company's next-generation brain implant. Read more

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