Tech & Ai

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

EPA Employees Still in the Dark as Agency Dismantles Scientific Research Office

Several EPA scientists stressed to WIRED that ORD’s current structure, which allows research to happen independent of the policy-making that occurs in other parts of the agency, is crucial...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

ChatGPT users send 2.5 billion prompts a day

ChatGPT receives 2.5 billion prompts from global users every day, OpenAI told Axios. About 330 million of those are coming from users in the U.S. These numbers show just...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

BitMar Streaming | Mashable

TL;DR: Grab this lifetime content aggregator and get access to millions of free shows, movies, etc., for only A$23 with code BITMAR5. If you’re tired of hopping between streaming platforms to...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

OpenAI’s New CEO of Applications Strikes Hyper-Optimistic Tone in First Memo to Staff

OpenAI’s incoming CEO of applications, Fidji Simo, sent her first note to staff on Monday, telling employees the tools they’re developing “will unlock more opportunities for more people than...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Chrome for iOS makes it easier to switch between work and personal Google accounts

Google announced Monday that it’s introducing a new feature that lets iOS users easily switch between work and personal Google accounts in Chrome. Previously, iOS users had to completely...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

‘Papa’ Jake Larson, D-Day veteran and TikTok star, dies at 102

D-Day veteran “Papa” Jake Larson, who became a beloved social media star later in life, has died at 102. Born in Minnesota in 1922, Larson enlisted underage in the...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Our 9 Favorite Pizza Ovens: Wood, Gas, Electric, and Grill (2025)

Who We Are and How We Tested AccordionItemContainerButton WIRED reviewer Adrienne So has tested many pizza ovens and made more than a thousand pizzas over the past seven years....

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Dia launches a skill gallery, Perplexity to add tasks to Comet

AI-powered browsers are nowhere near the easy future they promise, when they would be able to do complex multi-step tasks for you. However, the makers of these browsers are...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Best robot vacuum deal: Save $500 on Roborock S8 Max Ultra

SAVE $500: As of July 21, the Roborock S8 Max Ultra robot vacuum and mop is on sale at Amazon for $799.99. This is $500 off its list price...

July 21, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Mark Zuckerberg Is Expanding His Secretive Hawaii Compound. Part of It Sits Atop a Burial Ground

As a child, Julian Ako would visit his maternal great-grandfather’s home near Pilaa Beach in Kauai, Hawaii, where he and his family would gather edible fungi that grow on...