Technology
Automattic’s board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence
Matt Mullenweg, the founder and CEO of Automattic, best known as the parent company of WordPress.com, has been put on a leave of...
Think 5,000mAh Is Big? These 10 Smartphones Go Much Higher
A 5,000mAh battery used to be a major selling point. In 2026, some phones are making that capacity look small.
Battery-focused phones,...
The AI Researcher Who Just Quit Anthropic Says It’s ‘Crunch Time for Humanity’
Read our conversation with Coxon, which has been lightly edited for clarity and brevity, below.WIRED: You’re not the first person to raise concerns...
AI research startup Listen Labs scrubbed a $1.5B funding round for Salesforce talks
Listen Labs, a market research startup that uses voice AI to conduct customer interviews, recently signed a term sheet for a $125 million...
What Buyers Need to Know
After years of rumors, Apple’s first foldable iPhone is real, but the company’s biggest news might be what’s happening on your...
I Let an AI Agent Hack All My Gadgets—and I’d Do It Again
As the author of a newsletter about artificial intelligence, I consider it my duty to experience the bleeding edge of this technology firsthand....
DOJ wants more answers on Fox’s $22B Roku deal
Fox’s $22 billion plan to buy Roku has hit a new hurdle.
The Justice Department sent Fox and Roku what’s known as a “second...
Get an HP EliteBook G8 for Just $390 While Stock Lasts
TL;DR: The near-mint HP EliteBook 830 G8 pairs an 11th Gen Core i7, 32GB RAM, and enterprise-grade security for $389.99 (MSRP $549.99).
Consumer laptops...
