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Meet the BBC’s 'undercover voters' for the US midterms

FCC has approved $6 billion in broadband grants despite rejecting Starlink

AI wins state fair art contest, annoys humans

Chrome extensions with 1.4M installs covertly track visits and inject code

Is the Psychedelic Therapy Bubble About to Burst?

Microsoft EU cloud revisions just so happen to exclude Google, Amazon

Snapchat to cut a fifth of jobs

The FTC May (Finally) Protect Americans From Data Brokers

The Best Grills to Up Your Cookout Game

For Some Patients, Long Covid Symptoms Mask Something Else

Apple Fixed a Serious iOS Security Flaw—Have You Updated Yet?

Trump's Truth Social barred from Google Play

Royal Caribbean partners with SpaceX for faster internet

Organizations are spending billions on malware defense that’s easy to bypass

Kochava faces legal action over sale of location data

A US Freight Rail Crisis Threatens More Supply-Chain Chaos

Inside the Shadow Evacuation of Kabul

FTC sues data broker that tracks locations of 125M phones per month

This Cold-Storage Crypto Wallet Is a Smart Investment

How New CGI Made House of the Dragon’s Beasts More Real

A New Approach to Car Batteries Is About to Transform EVs

Driving Toward the Automobile’s Electric, Autonomous Future

Can a Particle Accelerator Trace the Origins of Printing?

The Telegram-Powered News Outlet Waging Guerrilla War on Russia

How to Use the Emergency SOS Feature on Your Smartphone

How the Physics of Nothing Underlies Everything

This Gorgeous Wireless Speaker System Offers Hassle-Free Hi-Fi

The Three-City Problem of Modern Life

How to Use YouTube Music’s Offline Mixtape

Apple’s Self-Repair Program Has a Long Way to Go

A US Propaganda Operation Hit Russia and China With Memes

How Scientists Are Cleaning Up Rivers Using Grasses and Oysters

The Best Time to Upgrade Your Graphics Card Is Right Now

18 Great Deals on Coffee Gear, Grills, Fire Pits, and Sex Toys

The number of companies caught up in the Twilio hack keeps growing

Why the Twilio Breach Cuts So Deep

Director Owen Kline Calls ‘Funny Pages’ His ‘Self-Critical’ Debut

Tech start-up denies turning call centre voices 'white'

Phishers who hit Twilio and Cloudflare stole 10k credentials from 136 others

Satellites Show the Alarming Extent of Russian Detention Camps

Get Used to Startups Trying to Reinvent Housing

Satellites Keep the World’s Clocks on Time. What if They Fail?

Humans Are Revisiting the Moon—and the Rules of Spacefaring

Samsung’s New Folding Phones Are Finally Ready for Prime Time

Sayaka Murata Inhabits a Planet of Her Own

Facebook feeds flooded with celebrity spam

YouTube to show ads educating users about fake news

Plex imposes password reset after hackers steal data for >15 million users

Polio Is Back in the US and UK. Here’s How That Happened

Clip-on tech turns spectacles into smart audio glasses

The Most Damning Allegation in the Twitter Whistleblower's Report

The Twitter Whistleblower Plays Right Into Elon Musk’s Hands

Twitter whistleblower questions firm's bot count

Unix legend, who owes us nothing, keeps fixing foundational AWK code

Babylon Disrupted the UK’s Health System. Then It Left

Raising Startup Funding Used to Be Easy—Not Anymore

What If You Tried to Swallow a Whole Cloud?

Elon Musk subpoenas Jack Dorsey ahead of Twitter court battle

How to Spot Fake Reviews on Amazon

These Trees Are Spreading North in Alaska. That’s Not Good

Inside That Gory House of the Dragon Premiere Episode

PlayStation sued for £5bn in the UK over ‘rip-off’ games

Turning e-waste into art at the University of Dundee

Inside the World’s Biggest Hacker Rickroll

The Sandman Is Almost Too Faithful to Its Source Material

At Long Last, Mathematical Proof That Black Holes Are Stable

How to Cowork Remotely With Friends—or Strangers

How to Use Snapchat’s Family Center With Your Kids

The Low Threshold for Face Recognition in New Delhi

What Adults Don't Get About Teens and Digital Life

Is there a green solution to the vinyl record backlog?

How the Inflation Reduction Act Affects Food and Agriculture

The Wyze Video Doorbell Pro Is Both Cheap and Smart

The 7 Best Sunrise Alarms to Help You Rise and Shine

15 Great Deals on Phones, Tablets, and Hair Tools

Space Nerds at the Beach: A Dispatch From the Aerospace Games

Ads Are Taking Over Streaming, and I Can’t Afford to Look Away

Algorithms Can Now Mimic Any Artist. Some Artists Hate It

Hackers may have exploited security flaws - Apple

Doubts cast over Elon Musk's Twitter bot claims

Experts warn no easy answers to how safe self-driving cars should be

Spyware Hunters Are Expanding Their Toolset

This De-Extinction Company Wants to Resurrect the Thylacine

The Freedom of Playing a Very Un-Catlike Cat in Stray

iOS VPNs have leaked traffic for more than 2 years, researcher claims

This Man Set the Record for Wearing a Brain-Computer Interface

A Crowdsourced Wildfire App Tracks All of California’s Blazes

The Future Could Be Blissful—If Humans Don’t Go Extinct First

New Evidence Points to the Moon Once Being Part of Earth

Young watch almost seven times less TV than over-65s - Ofcom

Chrome “Feed” is tantalizing, but it’s not the return of Google Reader

How the Huge New US Climate Bill Will Save You Money

Holocaust activist seems to talk to guests at her funeral

The GTR 3 Pro Is the First Amazfit Watch I Kinda Like

Chinese internet giants hand algorithm data to government

1,900 Signal users’ phone numbers exposed by Twilio phishing

A new jailbreak for John Deere tractors rides the right-to-repair wave

Ready to Shred? Pick Up These Skateboarding Essentials

The New Climate Bill Demands All-American EV Batteries

Here’s Where to Get Discounts With a Student Email Address

The Best Dorm Gear for Heading Back to College

Police Used a Baby’s DNA to Investigate Its Father for a Crime

Spyware Scandals Are Ripping Through Europe

The Best Electric Kick Scooters

6 Great WIRED-Tested Monitors Under $500

Particle Physicists Puzzle Over a New Duality

15 Good N95, KF94, and KN95 Face Masks to Buy Right Now

To Fix Tech, Democracy Needs to Grow Up

How to Create a Secure Folder on Your Phone

A New Tractor Jailbreak Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave

Flaw in the VA Medical Records Platform May Put Patients at Risk

The Feds Gear Up for a Privacy Crackdown

Is Coal Mining Increasing East Kentucky’s Flood Risk?

How to Pick the Right MacBook for You

30 Best Back-to-School Deals on Laptops, Headphones, and More

A Single Flaw Broke Every Layer of Security in MacOS

Zoom’s Auto-Update Feature Came With Hidden Risks on Mac

Here’s What Trump’s ‘Nuclear Documents’ Could Be

Why NASA Wants to Go Back to the Moon

Colleges Are Already Ditching Income-Share Agreements

20 Best Buys From Best Buy’s Anniversary Sale

Amid backlash from privacy advocates, Meta expands end-to-end encryption trial

The US Offers a $10M Bounty for Intel on Conti Ransomware Gang

Gabrielle Zevin Believes Games Show People Who They Really Are

Facebook's Message Encryption Was Built to Fail

How the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid Could Expose Trump’s Secrets

How to Play Games From Your Netflix Account

Google Fiber was stalled for years but now says it’ll expand to 5 new states

A Long-Awaited IoT Reverse Engineering Tool Is Finally Here

Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast $50K expands to hundreds of homes

Phishers who breached Twilio and fooled Cloudflare could easily get you, too

One of 5G's Biggest Features Is a Security Minefield

10 malicious Python packages exposed in latest repository attack

Big Takeaways From the FBI's Mar-a-Lago Raid

SGX, Intel’s supposedly impregnable data fortress, has been breached yet again

The Double Life of the Bloodsucking Sea Lamprey

Github Moves to Guard Open Source Against Supply Chain Attacks

Crypto-driven GPU crash makes Nvidia miss Q2 projections by $1.4 billion

Excel esports on ESPN show world the pain of format errors

The Panasonic Lumix GH6 Lets You Film on the Fly

How Clean is ‘Clean’ Hydrogen?

The Chaotic Monkeypox Vaccine Pipeline Is Leaving Everyone Short

Crypto and the US Government Are Headed for a Decisive Showdown

What to Know About 988, the New Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

A Suspected Killer’s Fans Are Still Promoting Him Online

How to Get the Best Battery Life Out of Your Steam Deck

The Secret to Being Lucky

What to Ask Your Doctor If You’re Getting Medical Tech Implanted

How to Use Lockdown Mode in iOS 16 to Make Your Phone More Secure

Is Apple’s M2 MacBook Air Any Good for Games?

The Best Lawn Games for Goofing Off in the Sun

13 Great Deals on Smartphones, Laptops, and Smart Speakers

A Slack Bug Exposed Some Users’ Hashed Passwords for 5 Years

Amazon's iRobot Deal Would Give It Maps Inside Millions of Homes

Cyberattack on Albanian government suggests new Iranian aggression

We Interviewed Facebook’s New AI Chatbot About … Itself

Bodies Bodies Bodies Is a Slasher Movie for the Extremely Online

All the Data Amazon's Ring Cameras Collect About You

The Fall of Roe Makes Complex Pregnancies Even Riskier

“Huge flaw” threatens US emergency alert system, DHS researcher warns

Amazon Workers in the UK Walk Out in a Cost-of-Living Rebellion

An Attack on Albanian Government Suggests New Iranian Aggression

Beware the Contract Clause Loading US Workers With Debt

TikTok and Twitch Streamers Are Trading Sleep for Cash

The Origins of Covid-19 Are More Complicated Than Once Thought

How a small Hong Kong tech firm saw its shares soar

North Korea-backed hackers have a clever way to read your Gmail

UK Parliament closes TikTok account after China data warning

Booking.com scam: Tourists descend on north London private home

Evergrande: Unit ordered to pay $1.1bn over unpaid debt

Airbnb bookings hit record high as travel recovers

Uber attracts record number of drivers as cost of living bites

Bitcoin Fog Case Could Put Cryptocurrency Tracing on Trial

Wikipedia Articles Sway Some Legal Judgments

Pornhub: Judge rules Visa can be sued in abuse claim

A Minimalist Approach to the Hunt for Dark Matter

How Siestas Might Help Europe Survive Deadly Heat Waves

Russia’s War in Ukraine Reveals More Problems in Space

Bitcoin: Missing hard drive could fund Newport crypto hub

Space debris: How do we solve the problem of dead satellites?

Ambani and Adani: Asia's richest men battle to dominate 5G in India

Kenya’s Threat to Ban Facebook Could Backfire

Charter loses home Internet customers, blames end of COVID subsidy program

There’s a Monkeypox Testing Bottleneck

The Age of Brain-Computer Interfaces Is on the Horizon

How to Set Medication Reminders on Your Phone

Data Centers Are Facing a Climate Crisis

Patton Oswalt on Life, Love, and Catfishing