Category: Technology


  • Ex-NSA Chief Paul Nakasone Has a Warning for the Tech World

    radical changes to United States fiscal policy, foreign relations, and global strategy—combined with mass firings across the federal government—have created uncertainty around US cybersecurity priorities that was on display this week at two of the country’s most prominent digital security conferences in Las Vegas. “We are not retreating, we’re advancing in a new direction,” Cybersecurity…

  • Truth Social’s New AI Chatbot Is Donald Trump’s Media Diet Incarnate

    Truth Search AI appears to rely heavily on conservative outlet Fox News to answer even the most basic questions. Source: Wired.

  • Join Our Next Livestream: What GPT-5 Means for ChatGPT Users

    In your inbox: Five new newsletters by deeply sourced experts Interview: Bryan Johnson is going to die Big Story: The enshittification of American power This is DOGE 2.0 Special Edition: Are we healthy yet? Source: Wired.

  • It Looks Like a School Bathroom Smoke Detector. A Teen Hacker Showed It Could Be an Audio Bug

    One concern of the researchers is that technology like the Halo 3C could be turned against a student speaking about seeking an abortion, for instance. In marketing material, Motorola says the Halo 3C sensor “is ideal for observing health and safety in privacy-concern areas, such as restrooms and changing facilities, where video and audio recording…

  • Donald Trump Orders Crackdown on Politically-Motivated ‘Debanking’

    In a new executive order, the US president has called on federal regulators to investigate and punish banks for alleged discrimination against conservatives and certain types of business. Source: Wired.

  • Spreadsheets, Slack messages, and files linked to an alleged group of North Korean IT workers expose their meticulous job-planning and targeting—and the constant surveillance they’re under. Source: Wired.

  • The 35 Best Movies on HBO Max Right Now (August 2025)

    of prestige TV shows like The Sopranos and The Wire, HBO—and, by extension, HBO Max—is best known for its impressive lineup of original series. The network has also been upping the ante with feature-length content that is the stuff of Oscar dreams. Below is a list of some of our favorite films streaming on HBO Max—from Oscar-winning epics…

  • The Best Golf Rangefinders (2025)

    incredibly difficult game, as any avid golfer can attest, so anything that gives you an edge is worthy of investment. The best golf rangefinders offer pinpoint precision in any conditions, helping you accomplish the Herculean task of driving a tiny dimpled ball into a small hole from hundreds of yards away. We started this list…

  • LG Promo Codes: 20% Off | August 2025

    of the best TVs you can buy. Its OLED TVs in particular are perennial favorites at WIRED, with C-series models like the C4 (9/10, WIRED Recommends) providing among the best performance for your dollars on the market. LG is about way more than TVs of course. The Korean brand offers multiple products across the A/V…

  • A Single Poisoned Document Could Leak ‘Secret’ Data Via ChatGPT

    AI models are not just stand-alone text-generating chatbots—instead, they can easily be hooked up to your data to give personalized answers to your questions. OpenAI’s ChatGPT can be linked to your Gmail inbox, allowed to inspect your GitHub code, or find appointments in your Microsoft calendar. But these connections have the potential to be abused—and…