Why Samsung Gave Its Next Folding Phone a New Shape
gregwledford2026-07-22T13:00:00+00:00People spend hours watching videos on their smartphones. The wider, shorter, and lighter Galaxy Z Fold8 caters to exactly that.
The 13 Best Fans for Getting Through Sweaty Days (2026)
gregwledford2026-07-22T11:31:00+00:00From powerful air movers and whisper-quiet pedestal models to options that double as misters, lamps, and air purifiers, these are the fans that impressed us most.
6 Best Fitbit Models for Beginners, Athletes, and Kids (2026)
gregwledford2026-07-22T10:31:00+00:00The fitness trackers I’d recommend to beginners, athletes, and kids.
States Want ICE Agents to Show Their Faces. The Trump Administration Is Blocking Them
gregwledford2026-07-22T10:30:00+00:00Federal lawyers say anti-mask laws would endanger immigration agents, citing an ICE face-recognition art project that doesn’t actually work.
Halliday’s New Smart Glasses Skip the Camera
gregwledford2026-07-21T13:00:00+00:00Halliday’s G2 glasses can listen to and summarize your workplace meetings—with no video involved.
8 Best Smartwatches (2026): Apple, Google, and Hybrid Watches
gregwledford2026-07-21T12:02:00+00:00These WIRED-tested wearables reduce your reliance on a phone while keeping you connected.
The Best Smart Home Accessories to Boost Your Curb Appeal (2026)
gregwledford2026-07-21T11:02:00+00:00These locks, lights, and other smart home upgrades let you add automation without messing up your home’s vibe.
Abdul El-Sayed Is an Epidemiologist Running for Senate. His State Is a Public Health Disaster
gregwledford2026-07-21T11:00:00+00:00Michigan has been at the epicenter of the wildfire smoke and explosive diarrhea outbreaks. The progressive Democrat talks to WIRED about how he would tackle the forces behind them if [...]
‘It’s a Modern-Day Draft’: Why Stanford Students Walked Out on Sundar Pichai’s Commencement Speech
gregwledford2026-07-21T10:30:00+00:00Last month, more than a hundred Stanford students left their own graduation to protest Google’s military contracts and deals with ICE. Two organizers, Amanda Campos and Eva Jones, tell us [...]
The 35 Best Board Games for Family Game Night
gregwledford2026-07-20T11:00:00+00:00From monsters to kittens to strategy games, these sets will liven things up on nights when everyone is tired of screens.
