How To Get Around US TikTok Ban
“Even VPNs don’t lead to circumvention” in India, Gosain told WIRED. In the early hours of the US ban, it is not clear exactly how feasible it will be to overcome the restrictions for US accounts. It...
View ArticleOpenAI is trying to extend the lifespan of humans, with the help of longevity...
OpenAI says it’s training a new AI model called GPT-4b micro with Retro Biosciences, a longevity science startup that’s trying to extend human life by 10 years, according to MIT Technology Review....
View ArticleApple registers all deleted apps along with TikTok in the US
In the midst of the TikTok shutdown, in a rare move, Apple released a statement and support document listing all the affected apps that cannot be accessed in the US. iPhone manufacturers usually don’t...
View ArticleOpenAI has created an AI model for longevity science
Although genetic engineers have ways to direct molecular evolution in the laboratory, they can usually only test many possibilities. And even a typical long protein can be changed in an almost infinite...
View ArticleThe Download: How to save social media, and the “remains” of the embryo
—Eli Pariser & Deepti Doshi Last week, when Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta would end third-party fact-checking, it was a shocking, but not surprising, pivot. It’s just the latest example of...
View ArticleWe need to protect the protocols that open Bluesky
At the core of Bluesky’s philosophy is the idea that instead of being centralized in the hands of one person or institution, social media governance should follow the principle of subsidiarity. Nobel...
View ArticleOur Place Always Pan 2.0 Review: Favorite Piece of Cookware
My WIRED reviewers are some of the smartest people I know. Ask a member of the Gear team any question, whether it’s about the quality of the zipper, the feel of the button, the durability of the...
View Article22 Best Wireless Chargers 2025: Wireless Charging for Devices
Wireless charging is not as cool. It’s not exactly wireless—the cord runs from the outlet to the charging pad—and it won’t charge your smartphone any faster than plugging it in with a good ol’ cable....
View ArticleHisense’s RGB LEDs Could Be the Future of Cheap Screens
Hisense isn’t bringing many TVs to CES 2025, but what’s making the trip may be a sign of the future of display technology. The brand’s 116-inch RGB LED TV, called the UX Trichroma TV, uses a new type...
View Article5 Posture Corrector Picks for Support (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Accessories for TryPhotograph: BranchBranch Adjustable Laptop Stand for $65: If you work at a desk, an easy change is to adjust it to be as ergonomic as possible. This laptop stand from Branch is our...
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