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Immunotherapy drug clinical trial results: half of tumors shrink or disappear
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The successful results of this immunotherapy drug trial could lead to the development of more effective cancer treatments that harness the power of the immune system. This could have significant impli...
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Here Come the Robotaxis: Zoox and Lyft Both Launch Driverless Ride Sharing
Two new self-driving car services—one in Atlanta from Lyft and May Mobility, another in Las Vegas from Amazon subsidiary Zoox—prove that the robotaxi ...
Exploring the future of voice AI with Mati Staniszewski at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
From audiobooks and dubbing to gaming and avatars, AI-generated voice is breaking into the mainstream — and Mati Staniszewski, CEO and co-founder of E...
How the new AirPods Pro compare to the rest of Apple’s AirPods lineup
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Zoox’s robotaxis are open for business in Las Vegas
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OrioleDB Patent: now freely available to the Postgres community
Discussion: OrioleDB Patent: now freely available to the Postgres community
Zoox launches its robotaxi service to the public in Las Vegas
Discussion: Zoox launches its robotaxi service to the public in Las Vegas
Guy running a Google rival from his laundry room
Discussion: Guy running a Google rival from his laundry room
The Ferrari Testarossa returns as a plug-in hyrbid with 1035hp
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Jaguar Land Rover says data stolen in disruptive cyberattack
The cyberattack at Jaguar Land Rover, which began on September 2, has ground vehicle assembly lines to a standstill.
The Best Google Pixel Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed: Which Model to Buy, Cases and Accessories, Feature Drops
Here’s a guide to all the models—plus Pixel case recommendations and smart software tricks to try.
The Best Meta Quest Games You Can Play Right Now (2025)
Dipping your toes into virtual reality? From shooters to woodsy adventures, these are our favorites to play by yourself or with friends.
Made for People, Not Cars: Reclaiming European Cities
Discussion: Made for People, Not Cars: Reclaiming European Cities
Apple says the iPhone 17 comes with a massive security upgrade
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Engadget Podcast: Making sense of Apple's iPhone 17 event
We've survived Apple's iPhone 17 event and we're here to dive into all of the news. In this bonus episode, Dev...
Apple unveils Apple Watch Series 11, Watch Ultra 3, and Watch SE 3
One perk is the Apple Watch Series 11 can alert you to possible hypertension. Apple says it plans to notify over 1 million people with undiagnosed hyp...
SAP warns of high-severity vulnerabilities in multiple products
As hackers exploit a high-severity vulnerability in SAP’s flagship Enterprise Resource Planning software product, the ...
Microsoft to lessen reliance on OpenAI by buying AI from rival Anthropic
The move to diversify its AI partnerships by tapping the shoulder of OpenAI’s top rival comes as the AI company also pursues independence from Microso...
Apple is giving iPhone 14 and 15 users another free year of satellite features
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A cryptography expert on how Web3 started, and how it’s going
Discussion: A cryptography expert on how Web3 started, and how it’s going
Apple's new wireless chips give it even more control of the iPhone
Apple introduced two new wireless chips in the <a data-i13n="elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1" class="no-affiliate-link" href="htt...
Microsoft reportedly plans to start using Anthropic models to power some of Office 365's Copilot features
Microsoft reportedly plans to begin using Anthropic's latest Claude models to power some of the Copilot features in its Office 365 apps. In a r...
iPhone Air hands-on: The super sleek precursor to Apple’s upcoming foldable
Apple might not admit it (at least not yet), but the iPhone Air is more than just a slimmed-down version of the company's latest handset or a m...
ChatGPT Developer Mode: Full MCP client access
Discussion: ChatGPT Developer Mode: Full MCP client access
Lyft and May Mobility launch robotaxis in Atlanta
Lyft is trying to carve out a presence in the autonomous vehicle market. But the ride-hailing company still lags far behind Uber.
The Scam Called "You Don't Have to Remember Anything"
Discussion: The Scam Called "You Don't Have to Remember Anything"
RSS co-creator launches new protocol for AI data licensing
A new system called Real Simple Licensing would allow AI companies to license training data at a massive scale — if they're willing to pay for it.
After selling to Spotify, Anchor’s co-founders are back with Oboe, an AI-powered app for learning
Oboe is a new AI-powered learning platform that lets you create personalized courses on any topic with a prompt.
Reddit launches tools for publisher to track and share stories
Reddit is introducing new Publisher tools under Reddit Pro.
Hypochlorous Acid Mists Have Entered the Chat (2025)
It’s a first responder for irritated and sensitive skin.
Join Us for WIRED’s AI Power Summit
On September 15, WIRED is gathering a panel of leaders across technology, politics, and media to tell you everything you need to know about the future...
I replaced Animal Crossing's dialogue with a live LLM by hacking GameCube memory
Discussion: I replaced Animal Crossing's dialogue with a live LLM by hacking GameCube memory
Robinhood embraces copy trading after warning competitors about regulatory risks
Roughly nine months after suggesting that a young copy trading platform could only operate because it flew "under the radar" of regulators, Robinhood ...
All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity
Discussion: All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity
Here’s a first look at the iPhone 17
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Why SpaceX made a $17B bet on the direct-to-cell market
The deal is the most aggressive signal yet that SpaceX wants to rule the satellite-to-phone market.
The iPhone Air is a hint at the iPhone’s future, which could include foldables
Over time, Air could perhaps become Apple's base model, while the Pro remains the upgraded version for power users and professionals. That would make ...
From mixers to pitch-offs — your brand event belongs at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Each Side Event can unlock new opportunities for the hosts: investor deal flow, talent connections, and brand exposure with the startup community.
Apple acquiesced to my Apple Watch SE 3 demands (mostly)
Earlier this year, I <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://www.engadget.com/wearables/revisiting-the-apple-watch-se-in-2025-left-me-with-a-long...
The iPhone Air is a great advertisement for the iPhone 17
There’s a marketing practice called Anchoring, where a mediocre product is offered at a similar price to the one the manufacturer actually wants to...
Moderna CEO Responds to RFK Jr.’s Crusade Against the Covid-19 Vaccine
Speaking at a WIRED event Tuesday, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said he was “encouraged” by the company’s dialog with the FDA—but acknowledged recent s...
Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights
After 25 years at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Cindy Cohn is stepping down as executive director. In a WIRED interview, she reflects on encrypt...
The Origin Story of Merge Queues
Discussion: The Origin Story of Merge Queues
Crimson (YC X25) is hiring founding engineers in London
Discussion: Crimson (YC X25) is hiring founding engineers in London
Just One Lonely Product Still Uses Apple’s Lightning Connector—Can You Guess Which One?
After quietly moving the Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, and Magic Trackpad over to USB-C last year, a solitary decade-old Apple product is somehow still...
Tomorrow's emoji today: Unicode 17.0
Discussion: Tomorrow's emoji today: Unicode 17.0
Apple’s Best New iOS 26 Feature Has Been on Pixel Phones for Years
The iPhone's new software screens your calls using machine intelligence. Neat, but Google had the feature first—just like so many other features that ...
Show HN: Haystack – Review pull requests like you wrote them yourself
Hi HN!We’re Akshay and Jake. We put together a tool called Haystack to make pull requests straightforward to read.What Haystack does:-- Build...
Show HN: Term.everything – Run any GUI app in the terminal
I made a built-from scratch Wayland Compositor to display any GUI app* in the terminal! I think there is a lot of unexplored potential in custom Wayla...
Rendezvous Robotics exits stealth with $3M to build reconfigurable space infrastructure
Rendezvous Robotics wants to scale the space industry by changing the way structures are built on orbit.
NVIDIA's GeForce Now with RTX 5080 GPUs is a cloud gaming revelation
If you had told me five years ago that playing PC games ov...
Evernote and WeTransfer owner Bending Spoons is set to buy Vimeo for $1.38 billion
Vimeo is set to get a new owner. Bending Spoons — the parent of <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://www.engadget.com/evernote-bending-spoons-...
An hour-long Nintendo Direct is set for September 12
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DJI’s next modular tiny action camera revealed in leaked images
<img alt="A YouTuber holds up the DJI Osmo Nano action camera in its packaging." data-caption="The DJI Osmo Nano will f...
Amazon's Zoox launches its autonomous robotaxi service
Amazon's Zoox has announced that its robotaxi service is ...
The Download: AI’s energy future
This is today’s edition of <a href="https://forms.technologyreview.com/newsletters/briefing-the-download/?_ga=2.179569122.736533416.1649...
Spotify lossless streaming is finally here and it's included with a Premium plan
Stop me if you've heard this one before: over a half-decade of rumors, infrequent teases and affirmations that something is on the way, only fo...
Nikon’s first RED co-brand is the Nikon ZR
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Apple’s newest health-tracking features are coming to older watches
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How to preorder the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, and Apple Watch Ultra 3
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All of the new iPhones start with 256GB of storage. Finally.
There's a lot to like about the new iPhone lineup: new <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/the-iphone...
Here’s everything you need to know about preordering the 2025 iPhone lineup
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Judge puts Anthropic’s $1.5 billion book piracy settlement on hold
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The iPhone 17 Pro’s orange is good — and well-timed
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Apple gives iPhone 14 and 15 owners an extra free year of satellite connectivity
Tucked away in Apple's <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/everything-apple-revealed-at-the-iphone-17...
Apple Watch Series 11 hands-on: Feels and looks the same, but real changes are deeper
Though the Apple Watch announcements may have paled in comparison to the iPhone news at Apple's event today, there were still some noteworthy u...
Claude’s new AI file creation feature ships with deep security risks built in
On Tuesday, Anthropic launched a new file creation feature f...
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Tech stocks up 3% following AI announcements
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Startup funding reaches quarterly high in AI sector
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