I Have Hair Again, Thanks to This GroWell LED Cap
It didn't feel like an especially momentous decision at the time. Looking back after 15 years of smooth-headedness, though, shaving my hair off that first time feels like a significant…
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Elon Musk Is the World’s First Trillionaire
…After shares opened at $150 on Friday morning in New York and kept surging, SpaceX’s market capitalization reached about $2.2 trillion. Between Musk’s significant ownership stakes in SpaceX, his…
Sony’s PlayStation Puts a Nail in Physical Media’s Coffin
…It is at least the second time such a removal has happened. At the time of writing, there is no indication that consumers will receive any compensation or refund for their Studio…
Arm Is Now Making Its Own Chips
…But as artificial intelligence proliferates throughout the economy and demand for computing resources skyrockets, Arm is also trying to capture a sliver of the growing AI CPU market. Arm’s in-house…
The WIRED Gear Team’s Tips on Ways to Save Money
…Focus on your time horizon instead, and ignore the swings in the market. “The wiser step is to ignore it as noise and realize that this is someone else's problem, not…
I Am Begging AI Companies to Stop Naming Features After Human Processes
…OpenAI released its first “reasoning” model in 2024, where the chatbot needed “thinking” time. The company described this release at the time as “a new series of AI models designed to spend…
Universal Audio’s Volt 876 Makes Recording Feel Easy Again
…Had something quick and painless like the Universal Audio Volt 876 existed at the time, who knows where my life would be now. I probably wouldn’t be opening for Four Tet…
Redditors Are Using AI to Beat Obscene World Cup Ticket Prices
…Yet on its official marketplace, where existing ticket holders can sell, the price has cratered. On May 17, it became the first game to fall below $100 a ticket—a landmark celebrated…
Goose, a New Gay Dating App, Appears to Be a Psyop
…At the time that it was announced, many scoffed at the idea that the app would be used for anything other than finding casual hookups. “Goose is basically Pokémon Ho,” one X…
What’s Worth More Than Cash in San Francisco Real Estate? Anthropic Stock
…The real estate listings come at a time when investors are salivating at the record-high valuations of Anthropic and OpenAI, and even those considered wealthy by Bay Area standards are feeling…