The iPhone That Never Was
…board, with a stake and a licensing deal. Next came Motorola, and then AT&T. In quick succession, the world’s telecom titans and consumer electronics giants were convinced to join what…
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Inside OpenAI’s Race to Catch Up to Claude Code
…The Windsurf deal was a victim of this process, and OpenAI’s deal to acquire the startup fell apart by July. At that point, Google ended up hiring Windsurf's founders; the…
New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations
As tech companies race to secure massive power deals to build out hundreds of data centers across the country, these projects represent just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to…
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez Will Fight for Press Freedom—Until Trump Fires Her
…I imagine it’s much easier to deal with two colleagues than four. But I sincerely don’t know why they haven't been replaced. Let’s talk about Disney. In your…
The Eufymake E1 Printer Adds 3D Texture to Mugs, Magnets, and More
…The E1 has a variety of maintenance and upkeep needs that regularly consume ink and slowly fill the cleaning cartridge. For example, if you don’t print for 12 hours, you’ll…
Rivian’s CEO on Tesla’s Cybertruck, Ferrari’s Luce, and What Happens If the R2 Fails
…But I do think the whole package—price, content, features—just hasn’t connected with consumers in the way that we hope R2 does, or certainly like a Model Y has connected…
Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s
…Security researcher Patrick Wardle tells TechCrunch that Lockdown Mode is the most aggressive consumer-facing hardening feature ever shipped, noting that it eliminates entire exploit classes instead of patching individual flaws. Apple…
Opposing ICE Might Save the Country. It Could Also Ruin Your Life
…those who share his Latino roots and those dealing with mental-health challenges. “I’m very clear with my students,” he says. “I struggle with ADD, I struggle with depression, I’ve…
What Happens When You Try to Treat OCD With Psilocybin
…But when the desire for control becomes all-consuming, or when we attempt to control what we fundamentally cannot, it can be devastating. Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects both people’s internal thoughts…
The AI IPO Race Heats Up, DOGE Whistleblower Sues Elon Musk, and Instagram Gets Hacked
…WIRED freelancer Arielle Pardes wrote a story for us about this, and she asked the real estate agents, “How are your clients expecting these deals to go?” And everyone was kind of…