Category: Technology

deal of this big week of deals can’t be found on Amazon. Not on Best Buy or Walmart either. Instead, at Dell.com, you’ll find the Dell 14 Plus (6/10, WIRED Reviewed) selling for just $650. For a Windows device, that price thoroughly categorizes it as a “budget laptop,” but the specs are anything but. It…

is a solid way to stock up on anything your little heart may desire. Sure, there are great deals to be had on everything from Apple gear to laptops to power banks, but the smaller and more frivolous items are on sale, too—like beauty deals and, as you’ll see below, toys. Of course these can…

are among the most civilized automotive inventions of the past decade or so—spurred by the rise of the lithium-ion battery over a previous generation of lead-acid devices. Suddenly, leaving your headlights on no longer means waiting two hours for a tow truck driver or begging strangers to hook up cables. Just pull out one of…

is such powerful branding that even Amazon can’t contain it. Technically, the two-day sale event that kicks off the holiday shopping season on October 7 and 8 is known as Big Deal Days, but everyone we know—and that includes us—still refers to it as Prime Day, Part Two. We started early this morning and will…

Amazon’s fall 2025 Prime Day sale has great deals on WIRED-tested favorites like Kindles, laptops, Apple Watches, robot vacs, and more. Source: Wired.

Prime Big Deal Days—is the star of the show right now, but maybe you want to go shopping somewhere else. Whatever your reasoning, fear not! Plenty of other stores, big and small, are hosting sales. Everything below is hand-tested by WIRED, and doesn’t have to be bought on Amazon. You do you. If you want…

did not get a refresh at the megacorp’s recent hardware event, which means that these deals are for the latest and greatest models. If these prices seem too good to be true, well, they might be. Fire Tablets are a great way to browse the web and consume Amazon Prime content. Beyond that they’re a…

developer conference in San Francisco on Monday, CEO Sam Altman and ex-Apple designer Jony Ive spoke in vague terms about the “family of devices” the pair are currently working to develop. “As great as phones and computers are, there’s something new to do,” Altman said on stage with Ive. The duo confirmed that OpenAI is…

At OpenAI’s Developer Day, CEO Sam Altman showed off apps that run entirely inside the chat window—a new effort to turn ChatGPT into a platform. Source: Wired.

of the 50 most concerning pieces of space debris in low-Earth orbit is dominated by relics more than a quarter-century old, primarily dead rockets left to hurtle through space at the end of their missions. “The things left before 2000 are still the majority of the problem,” said Darren McKnight, lead author of a paper…