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GE Café Specialty Grind and Brew Coffee Maker Review: Can’t Make Just One Cup
Yet this machine's unforgivable sin is the lack of dishwasher-friendliness. It comes with a veritable stack of parts, yet none can go in the dishwasher. Of course a thermal carafe can't go in there, but being able to throw the filter…
My Life Outside of the Apple Vision Pro
This has become a pattern: One minute he's not wearing the headset, and the next he is. The transition would always happen unexpectedly—when I'd leave the room to jump in the shower, do my makeup in the bathroom, or get ready to go…
How One Corporation Is Cashing In on America’s Drought
On its website, Greenstone describes itself as “a water company” and as “a developer and owner of reliable, sustainable water supplies.” Its CEO, Mike Schlehuber, previously worked for Vidler Water Company—another firm that essentially…
Nas’ ‘Illmatic’ Was the Beginning of the End of the Album
Music consumption and discussion in 2024 bears little resemblance to fandom from one decade ago, let alone three or four. Old songs gain new life on TikTok; AI creates original music trained on data from the world’s most popular artists;…
Unruly Gut Fungi Can Make Your Covid Worse
When the team infected mice with Candida albicans strains taken from the severely affected Covid patients, they discovered that the mice generated increased fungal antibodies and neutrophils. And when they then treated these infected…
Kuhn Rikon Black Star Review: Perfectly Smooth Cast-Iron
It's a niche interest, but I'm always curious about peoples' relationships with their pans, particularly the weight. Some people like or don't mind them heavy, and some need them to be light. Recently, I found myself drawn to a heavy…
A Wave of AI Tools Is Set to Transform Work Meetings
I ask Liang whether the prominence of AI in meetings might make humans less likely to attend. Knowing that there will be a summary available seems a disincentive to actually showing up. Liang himself says that he attends only a fraction…
The Taylor Swift Album Leak’s Big AI Problem
On Thursday, Taylor Swift did a very Taylor Swift thing: She posted an Instagram story with a link to buy “Fortnight,” the first single off of her new album, The Tortured Poets Department. It was cute, maybe even unnecessary. Taylor…
18 Best Keyboards for PC (2024): Gaming and Work
There are few things as polarizing as PC keyboards. There are message boards and subreddits filled to the brim with opinions dissecting every aspect and component, mechanical vs. membrane, different switch mechanisms, and the plastic…
20 Best Earth Day Deals (2024): Ebikes, Chargers, and Bags Made of Recycled
Earth Day arrives on Monday, April 22, but you can already take part. We at WIRED value sustainability all year long, and right now you'll find plenty of sales on our favorite eco-conscious gear. Be sure to check out our related buying…