Early Black Friday Deals Under $100 (2026)
Courtesy of SteelSeries Things have pretty much never been more expensive . I’ve found the best deals on WIRED-tested tech that we’d actually recommend, from a great gaming headset to a smart bird feeder. These…
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Steam Deck’s latest upgrade could save you from a disappointing purchase
It’s a useful addition to Valve’s existing compatibility ratings, which tell you whether a game works on the Steam Deck but don’t necessarily reveal how well it performs. The new information appears under Steam Deck…
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Microsoft Lobbies White House Against Optical Component Ban
The Windows maker, which is building dozens of data centres , was one of a handful of companies that met with officials from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Security Council in…
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Increased AI usage is making younger workers more afraid of saying 'I don't know'
The survey from Use.AI found 71% of Gen Z employees have admitted to experiencing this pressure, compared with 44% of the 45 and older age group. Just as bad is the news that 56% of employees feel that saying “I don’t…
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The Best iPad to Buy (and What to Avoid) in 2026: Air, Pro, Mini
Featured in this article The Best iPad for Most People Apple iPad (2025, A16) Read more $449 $400 (11% off) Amazon For Work and School Apple iPad Air (2026, M4) Read more $749 $650 (13% off) Amazon (11-inch) The Small…
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LinkedIn Is Testing a Feature That Lets You See Your Profile Stalkers
LinkedIn is testing a "frequent viewer” feature that allows certain users with LinkedIn Premium to know if someone has looked at their profile multiple times. Krista Mollion, the founder of creative agency Unignorable…
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Anker Liberty Buds 2 Review
They offer terrific ANC, customisable sound and controls, excellent call quality, and a lightweight fit. Rivals abound at this price, but this is a pair worth considering Excellent adaptive ANC Superb battery life…
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AMD: Where we're going we don't need (as much) DRAM
This is made possible by using AI models to load memory pages in and out of cheaper NVMe storage before your operating system or apps ever know they need it — kind of like SWAP or a Windows page file, but smarter. AMD…
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Lucid CEO says the company didn't know where its own cars were
Lucid, the California-based Tesla rival that makes luxury EVs like the Air and Gravity , has an interesting excuse for its third quarter earnings underperformance. The company said it lost sales due to inventory control…
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The iPad Air’s long-awaited OLED upgrade is tipped for early 2027
The move has been rumoured for some time, but the latest information suggests Apple is sticking to its original timeline rather than pushing the upgrade further back. If accurate, it would bring one of the iPad Pro ‘s…
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