Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI
…The feature, which makes it impossible for tech companies and anyone other than the sender and recipient to snoop on your messages, has become mainstream over the past decade. As generative AI…
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Your Phone Notifications Reveal More Than You Realize. Here’s How to Lock Them Down
…There is some good news: Apple has pushed out an iOS 26.4.2 update that makes sure notification logs are properly cleaned up after the notifications have expired. Make sure your…
This AI Button Wearable From Ex-Apple Engineers Looks Like an iPod Shuffle
…They're associated with startup accelerator Y Combinator, and the duo’s new device, available for preorder for $179 and set to ship in December, is an AI hardware puck simply called…
These Privacy-Conscious Gay Dating Apps Want to Dethrone Grindr
Grindr, with its 15 million monthly active users, is drowning in ads while pushing expensive upsells on users. (In February, as part of its “gAI” overhaul, the company announced a new premium…
Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder
…As companies like OpenAI—where Altman is CEO—and Anthropic push AI agents into the mainstream, the problem World was built to solve feels increasingly urgent. But World has struggled to achieve…
Meet ReMarkable’s Brand-New Digital Notebook
…Platform Push There are some new ReMarkable software features coming out in tandem with the Paper Pure. It's not only coming to that device, since ReMarkable's devices are on a…
How the Vision Pro Rollout Inflamed Tensions at Apple
…After O’Brien took over, managers began pushing more specific metrics: How many new phones are you activating? How many accessories are you selling? And are you getting customers to sign up…
The Most WIRED Watches at Watches and Wonders 2026
…It also features a brand-new titanium Hermès movement with 60-hour power reserve developed in collaboration with Vaucher Manufacture Fleurier. Sporting a 39-mm black DLC titanium case with ceramic bezel…
The Steam Controller Will Be Great—but Only When Valve’s Steam Machine Arrives
…The new joypad is part of Valve's renewed push into the hardware space, meant to be used alongside the console-like Steam Machine gaming PC —itself another revamped foray into the…
Why Walmart and OpenAI Are Shaking Up Their Agentic Shopping Deal
…It partnered with Walmart, Etsy, and other shops on an “agentic commerce” feature called Instant Checkout. Walmart has made about 200,000 products available directly in chat responses, allowing consumers to provide…