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An Open Strait of Hormuz Won’t Fix Gas Prices Overnight
On Wednesday evening, President Donald Trump officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran, a deal that sets off a 60-day ceasefire and longer-term nuclear […]
Prediction Market Philosophers Got What They Wanted. They’re Not Happy About It
On June 11, Kalshi released a buzzy ad featuring noted New York Knicks fan Timothée Chalamet. It was a zeitgeist-capturing moment for prediction markets, akin […]
This World Cup, Bigger Might Not Really Be Better
An average visitor is expected to spend around $5,400 in the US—far above the $720-$2,500 visitors to Qatar spent in 2022. Transport at this year’s […]
The Best Fitness Trackers of 2026: Garmin, Google Fitbit, and More
Like every piece of gear you wear on your body day in and day out, fitness trackers are incredibly personal. The right tracker for you […]
Try One of macOS 27’s Best Features Right Now
Buried deep inside everything announced at WWDC this year was something I, an Apple Shortcuts enthusiast, can’t wait to try: the ability to make Apple […]
Pump.Fun’s Bounties Platform Is a Black Hole of Circular Grifting
Would you run into a crowded university lecture hall, fart into a megaphone, and bellow “fartcoin” at the top of your lungs? If so—and should […]
The Best Art TVs | WIRED
Intuitive new OS. Excellent contrast and picture quality. Massive number of art images. Anti-glare coating actually works. High refresh rate for gaming. TIRED Monthly subscription […]
Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026): Netgear, Asus, Amazon, and More
Netgear Orbi 970 (2-Pack) for $1,300: There’s no denying that the tri-band Wi-Fi 7 Netgear Orbi 970 is an impressive quad-band mesh. This mesh system […]
The Most Promising Ebola Vaccine Has Been Sitting on the Shelf for 15 Years
“We thought that’s probably the one that’s least likely to pop up,” Geisbert says. “We guessed wrong.” Concerned by that knowledge gap, in 2011 he […]