There Aren’t a Lot of Reasons to Get Excited About a New Amazon Smartphone
…Asked if Bee's tech will be integrated with Alexa, Bee cofounder Maria de Lourdes Zollo—who now works at Amazon—told WIRED at CES 2026 that there's “something in the…
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AI Promised the Audemars Piguet x Swatch Wristwatch. China Will Deliver It
…The result has been a weeklong hype cycle built not around the actual product but an AI-generated simulacrum of it. So, when the real Royal Pop collection dropped on Tuesday, ahead…
The New Wild West of AI Kids’ Toys
…There are real social developmental issues to consider with these kinds of toys, even if these toy companies advertise their products as superior, ”screen-free play.” How Real Kids Play Published in…
I Tried the Razer Gaming Mouse That Costs $1,337
…Most injection-molded plastic products are dependent on large-scale production runs to offset the price of development. When there are only a couple thousand items being made instead of tens or…
The Most WIRED Watches at Watches and Wonders 2026
…The 41-mm case, integrated bracelet, and folding clasp are all in titanium with a matte anthracite finish on the bezel and crown. Inside is the in-house Calibre 5110 DT/3…
Neither MLB nor the Murena Volla Tablet Want Me to Livestream Baseball Games, Apparently
…The version Murena sells comes preloaded with Android-based /e/OS (see our full review of the phone version of /e/OS ), which has some optimizations for tablets and offers (optional) integration…
Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
…But WIRED found that as early as January, core components of the system had been integrated into software distributed to millions of people. Though not yet enabled, NameTag sits inside a Meta…
This Company Has Figured Out a Way to Make Face ID Invisible
…Metalenz announced a partnership with Qualcomm in late 2023 to scale it up, and now this Polar ID face-recognition system is finally ready for mass production. It will be deployed on…
The 19 Best EVs Coming in 2026
…As the center of gravity for the auto world shifts to China, big American brands like Jeep and Chrysler have announced they're killing production of all plug-in hybrids in the…
Europe Gets Serious About Age Verification Online
…as to information on the sale of illegal goods, such as drugs, or age-restricted products, such as e-cigarettes and alcohol. The DSA does not explicitly impose age verification as an…