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20 Best Early Memorial Day Mattress Deals (2024)
Sleep starting to feel less like a luxury? It might be time for a new mattress or bed sheet. Good thing plenty are on sale. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/best-mattress-deals/?utm_source=press.coop
Don’t Believe the Biggest Myth About Heat Pumps
Not only do heat pumps work fine in cold weather, they’re still more efficient than gas furnaces in such conditions. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/myth-heat-pumps-cold-weather-freezing-subzero/?utm_source=press.coop
Total Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024: Watch Online, What Time, Path of Totality
Here’s how to view the total solar eclipse on April 8 as the moon casts a slender shadow across Mexico, the United States, and eastern Canada. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/total-solar-eclipse-2024-watch-online/?utm_source=press.coop
The Future of EV Charging is Bidirectional, If You Can Afford It
Idle electric vehicles could act as massive batteries for homes and the energy grid. But the technology to pull this off is tricky. #press
The First Rule of the Extreme Dishwasher Loading Facebook Group Is …
Extreme Dishwasher Loading encourages members to “think quality, not quantity” when inviting new people to the 29,000-strong group. Also: Don't talk about washing machines. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/extreme-dishwasher-loading-facebook-group/?utm_source=press.coop
Europe Lifts Sanctions on Yandex Cofounder Arkady Volozh
In June 2023, the cofounder of “Russia's Google” landed on the EU sanctions list. Now, he's free to build again. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/arkady-volozh-eu-sanctions-lifted/?utm_source=press.coop
The Best Sheets (2024): Linen, Percale, and Budget Bedding
Which material should you buy? Percale or linen? We tested dozens of sheets to find our favorites and break it all down. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/best-bedsheets/?utm_source=press.coop
8 Best Sleep Trackers (2024): Expert Tips and Research
If you want to log or analyze your shut-eye, these WIRED-tested sleep trackers are the way to go. #press
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-sleep-trackers/?utm_source=press.coop
Your Kid May Already Be Watching AI-Generated Videos on YouTube
Get-rich-quick hustlers say it’s a great time to push AI-generated kids videos on YouTube. WIRED found some channels targeting children that appear to be already embracing the technology. #press
Security News This Week: Russian Hackers Stole Microsoft Source Code—and the Attack Isn’t Over
Plus: An ex-Google engineer gets arrested for allegedly stealing trade secrets, hackers breach the top US cybersecurity agency, and X’s new feature exposes sensitive user data. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/russia-hackers-microsoft-source-code/?utm_source=press.coop
Hate Speech Proliferates on YouTube in India, Research Finds
In the lead up to India's elections, researchers have discovered a deluge of divisive and hate-filled content. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-hate-speech-india-elections/?utm_source=press.coop
11 Best Electric Kettles (2023): Gooseneck, Temperature Control, Cheap
We made tons of coffee, tea, and ramen to test these gadgets—and boiled it down to these top picks. #press
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-electric-kettles/?utm_source=press.coop
Six-Word Sci-Fi: Stories Written by You
Here's this month's prompt, how to submit, and an illustrated archive of past favorites. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/six-word-sci-fi/?utm_source=press.coop
Everybody's Talking About the Wrong Sam Bankman-Fried Book
Going Infinite, Michael Lewis’ book about Sam Bankman-Fried, is out this week. But it's Zeke Faux's Number Go Up that really lays out the FTX saga. #press
What If the Robots Were Very Nice While They Took Over the World?
First it was chess and Go. Now AI can beat us at Diplomacy, the most human of board games. The way it wins offers hope that maybe AI will be a delight. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/ai-diplomacy-robots/?utm_source=press.coop
4 Best Early Prime Day TV Deals (October 2023)
Amazon is throwing another Prime Day in October but you can score TV deals now. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/best-amazon-prime-day-tv-deals-october-2023/?utm_source=press.coop
40 Best Couch Co-Op Games (2023): PS4/5, Xbox, PC, Switch
Settle in for some bonding time. These are our favorite cooperative titles for two to eight players, all playable on a single TV. #press
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-local-couch-co-op-games/?utm_source=press.coop
If Elon Musk Had Been a Happy Child, Would He Still Be Launching Rockets?
“Biographer of Genius” Walter Isaacson thinks he cracked the code to Elon Musk—the entrepreneur’s brutal childhood fueled his frenzied achievements in space, AI, brain chips, and electric cars. #press
https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-elon-musk-happy-child-launching-rockets/?utm_source=press.coop
Don't Count on Tesla's Dojo Supercomputer to Jump-Start an AI Revolution
Wall Street analysts predicted Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer could unlock a $500 billion ChatGPT-style breakthrough. Don't take it to the bank. #press
The iPhone 15 Opts for Intuitive AI, Not Generative AI
Apple ignored the tech industry's obsession with generative AI at the new iPhone launch, offering subtler AI features that make everyday tasks like photography and phone calls better. #press
