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  • Everything You Need to Know About USB Ports and Speeds (2025)

    Everything You Need to Know About USB Ports and Speeds (2025)

    USB-C was supposed to make everything simple. Instead, it’s more complicated than ever. So let's clear up the confusion.

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  • This Is Why You Should Try Ultralight Backpacking (2025)

    This Is Why You Should Try Ultralight Backpacking (2025)

    You can camp in the backcountry with under 10 pounds of gear and be warm, comfortable, and fed. Here's WIRED's guide to shedding weight.

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  • Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme Performance Puts Pressure Back on Intel and Apple

    Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme Performance Puts Pressure Back on Intel and Apple

    We ran some early benchmarks on reference units to see how Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 Elite chip stacks up to the competition.

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  • The Best Smart Rings, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

    The Best Smart Rings, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

    A svelte smart ring can track important health metrics and doesn’t need to be charged every day.

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  • The 3 Best Coffee Subscription Deals for National Coffee Day 2025

    The 3 Best Coffee Subscription Deals for National Coffee Day 2025

    National Coffee Day is September 29. See how to get half off WIRED's favorite 3 coffee subscriptions.

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  • How to Use a Password Manager to Share Your Logins After You Die (2025)

    How to Use a Password Manager to Share Your Logins After You Die (2025)

    Your logins will live on after you pass on. Make sure they end up in the right hands.

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  • Should You Freeze Coffee Beans? Only if You Do It the Right Way

    Should You Freeze Coffee Beans? Only if You Do It the Right Way

    Freezing coffee beans not only helps preserve coffee flavor longer, it might even help some beans taste better.

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  • Marissa Mayer Is Dissolving Her Sunshine Startup Lab

    Marissa Mayer Is Dissolving Her Sunshine Startup Lab

    After seven rocky years, the company’s assets will be sold to Dazzle, a new AI firm that Mayer founded.

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  • 11 Best Coffee Subscriptions (2025), Tested by Caffeine Hounds

    11 Best Coffee Subscriptions (2025), Tested by Caffeine Hounds

    These services deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee picks right to your door—each with its own twist.

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  • OpenAI Adds Parental Safety Controls for Teen ChatGPT Users. Here’s What to Expect

    OpenAI Adds Parental Safety Controls for Teen ChatGPT Users. Here’s What to Expect

    OpenAI’s review process for teenage ChatGPT users who are flagged for suicidal ideation includes human moderators. Parents can expect an alert about alarming prompts within hours.

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  • Tile Tracking Tags Can Be Exploited by Tech-Savvy Stalkers, Researchers Say

    Tile Tracking Tags Can Be Exploited by Tech-Savvy Stalkers, Researchers Say

    A team of researchers found that, by not encrypting the data broadcast by Tile tags, users could be vulnerable to having their location information exposed to malicious actors.

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  • Microplastics Could Be Weakening Your Bones, Research Suggests

    Microplastics Could Be Weakening Your Bones, Research Suggests

    The review of more than 60 scientific articles showed that microplastics, among other effects, can stimulate the formation of osteoclasts, cells specialized in degrading bone tissue.

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  • How to Choose the Right Gaming Laptop (2025): What You Need to Know

    How to Choose the Right Gaming Laptop (2025): What You Need to Know

    With over a decade of experience in reviewing gaming laptops, here's my rundown of what to consider before pulling the trigger.

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  • How a Travel YouTuber Captured Nepal’s Revolution for the World

    How a Travel YouTuber Captured Nepal’s Revolution for the World

    Harry Jackson went into Kathmandu as a tourist. He ended up being one of the main international sources of news on Nepal’s Gen Z protests.

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  • 10 Best Meal Delivery Services, Tested by an Ex-Restaurant Critic

    10 Best Meal Delivery Services, Tested by an Ex-Restaurant Critic

    Here are the best meal kits in 2025, from Martha Stewart’s meal kit to the best meal delivery on a budget.

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  • Best Noise-Canceling Headphones: Sony, Bose, Apple, and More

    Best Noise-Canceling Headphones: Sony, Bose, Apple, and More

    Tune out (or rock out) with our favorite over-ears and earbuds.

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  • Proton Pass Review (2025): Finally Standing Tall

    Proton Pass Review (2025): Finally Standing Tall

    Proton Pass has gone from bare-bones to full-featured, and it’s ready to take on the competitive password manager landscape.

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  • Keep Your Old Laptop Alive by Installing ChromeOS Flex

    Keep Your Old Laptop Alive by Installing ChromeOS Flex

    Google offers a free, lightweight operating system that essentially turns any machine into a Chromebook. It's a great way to keep an aging computer in service longer.

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  • What Is Thirst?

    What Is Thirst?

    The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of thirst.

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  • 3 Years Later, Playdate Is Still Gaming’s Best-Kept Secret

    3 Years Later, Playdate Is Still Gaming’s Best-Kept Secret

    With almost laughably low power, a monochrome screen, and unique controls, niche-micro console Playdate shouldn’t make any sense in a world of modern gaming. Yet it’s near impossible not to love it.

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