If tech news is feeling a little repetitive—with new phones and gadgets arriving in a seemingly endless stream over the past few weeks—know that it’s not Groundhog Day. It is, however, almost time for yet another Apple event where new hardware will show up. At an event at its company …
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The Nintendo Switch is a miracle. The Steam Deck doubly so. In both cases, their respective manufacturers attempted something that seemed impossible: cramming AAA games into hardware you can play on the bus. Both pulled it off by performing a delicate dance to balance performance, efficiency, and simplicity for the …
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Years ago, I whipped up an omelette for a Frenchman using a high-speed, high-heat technique that required a lot of attention but made for some mean eggs. "These are the best eggs I've ever had," he told me. I may have blushed. I've changed techniques since then and more often …
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Do you have an iPhone and a desire to play retro video games? I have good news for you. This year Apple started allowing emulators into the App Store. Emulators are software applications that simulate old game consoles like those from Nintendo and Sega. They can load game files, called …
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Ian Yang has a bright idea about lamps. But also much more than that. Yang is the CEO of Gantri, the lighting company that 3D prints its carefully designed creations to make all sorts of shapes and form factors. 3D printing has its challenges, but it has opened up all …
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On Tuesday, Alphabet’s self-driving vehicle developer Waymo said it would begin operating all-day, curbside pickups and drop-offs at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona. The announcement came with little fanfare—a post on X. But it signals that after years of delay, self-driving vehicles might be (literally) moving in the …
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If you want to coast through meetings, keep track of everyone you meet, or just remember the name of that obscure dog food your veterinarian told you to feed your pooch, there’s a necklace for that. Or a wristband. Or a pin. Plaud is an AI company that makes the …
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It's about a year late, but the Barbie Phone is finally here. This is not a smartphone, but a clamshell-style feature phone that's all pink and branded with Mattel's Barbie logo. The handset has a shiny mirror on the front and a host of accessories like charms and gem stickers …
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This story originally appeared on WIRED en Español and has been translated from Spanish. China has positioned itself as the main car supplier in Mexico, with exports reaching $4.6 billion in 2023, according to data from Mexico's Secretariat of Economy. The Chinese automaker BYD surpassed Honda and Nissan to position …
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Autumn is unofficially here, which means pumpkin spice everything, changing leaves, and discounts on WIRED-approved home theater gear, bedding, and more. We've rounded up the best Labor Day deals we could find to save you the trouble of spending even more time in front of a screen. Check out our …
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