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The 23 Best Movies on Amazon Prime, WIRED's Picks (December 2025)
Wicked, Merry Little Batman, and Die Hard are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
The 48 Best Movies on Netflix, WIRED’s Picks (December 2025)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Frankenstein, and Klaus are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.
Trump’s Agriculture Bailout Is Alienating His MAHA Base
The administration’s pro-industry tilt—across three executive agencies—is feeding the MAHA movement’s growing discontent.
25 Amazon Super Saturday Deals on Last-Minute Gifts We've Tested (2025)
Procrastinators, rejoice. Super Saturday is here with last-minute deals on WIRED-tested gear.
Hackers Stole Millions of PornHub Users’ Data for Extortion
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Loop Earplugs Discount Codes and Deals: Save on Ear Buds and Gift Sets
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Logitech Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $100 Off
Score up to $100 off refurbished premium products, free shipping on orders of $29+, and more at Logitech.
Here’s What’s in the DOJ’s Epstein Files Release—and What’s Missing
From photos of former president Bill Clinton to images of strange scrapbooks, the Justice Department’s release is curious but far from revelatory.
WIRED Roundup: The 5 Tech and Politics Trends That Shaped 2025
In today’s episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into five stories—from AI to DOGE—that encapsulate the year and give us clues as to what might unfold in 2026.
Introducing a New Chapter for ‘Uncanny Valley’
In this episode, we look back at 2025 and look ahead to what's happening in 2026—including what’s in store for Uncanny Valley.
The DOJ’s Jeffrey Epstein Files Are Here
Forced by an act of Congress, the Justice Department has released “hundreds of thousands” of pages of documents related to Epstein—but not everything, as is required by law.
Scammers in China Are Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds
From dead crabs to shredded bed sheets, fraudsters are using fake photos and videos to get their money back from ecommerce sites.
Sam Altman’s New Brain Venture, Merge Labs, Will Spin Out of a Nonprofit
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The Best Bluetooth Speaker Is $50 Off Right in Time for Christmas
The JBL Flip 7 is our top tried-and-tested Bluetooth speaker, and we haven't seen it sell for less than it is right now.
6 Scary Predictions for AI in 2026
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The Best Cookbooks of 2025: Soju Party, Good Things, Salsa Daddy, Linger, and More
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