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Dozens of juiced athletes competed at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. Most won’t admit what drugs they used. wired.com/story/a-swimme…

After using this duffel bag most days of the week for over a year, it hasn’t hurt my neck or shoulder once. wired.com/story/i-stoppe…

As public backlash against Big Dating mounts, a batch of new gay hookup apps offer community-powered alternatives. wired.com/story/these-pr…

If you can’t—or don’t want to—upgrade to full Windows 11, consider this lightweight version of Microsoft’s operating system that works on a wide range of computers. wired.com/story/use-tiny…

As attackers ramp up their AI exploit development, the search for software vulnerabilities is changing rapidly. wired.com/story/the-ai-e…

NASA took advantage of the recent close approach of the Psyche probe to Mars to calibrate its observation instruments. wired.com/story/a-probe-…

The discovery from the Trinity nuclear test site shows how extreme conditions can result in materials never before seen in nature or in the lab. wired.com/story/the-firs…

One line tucked into a federal highway bill would strip funds from cities and states unless they kill their automated plate tracking programs—effectively banning the tech for all but toll collection. wired.com/story/a-bipart…

Unsurprisingly, the Denver gorpcore brand that makes many of the best bags in the world has delivered a perfect backpack. wired.com/story/topo-des…

On the eve of about 8,000 jobs being cut, employees are cashing in on headphone stipends and other perks while they still can. wired.com/story/meta-emp…

It’s time to prep your kit ahead of the summer season. These tools will do the job. wired.com/story/14-new-t…

States across the US are looking to take major sources of pollution and use them to generate much-needed power. wired.com/story/oil-well…

The nine-member panel took only two hours to return a verdict in favor of OpenAI on Monday, which the judge quickly adopted as her own final decision. wired.com/story/musk-v-a…

You can significantly improve the YouTube experience with these five browser add-ons. wired.com/story/the-best…

A nonprofit in the city’s most troubled district has turned to robotic meal prep tech to make up for a dearth of human volunteers. wired.com/story/these-ro…

Garlic, as your grandmother may have told you, repels mosquitoes; it also completely blocks them from mating and laying eggs. Diallyl disulfide, it turns out, deserves the credit. wired.com/story/why-garl…

It's long been accepted that the smoother the surface, the lower the aerodynamic drag. That turns out not always to be the case. wired.com/story/a-fundam…

There are black holes that are too big to be born from the death of a star but aren’t quite supermassive either. There’s finally evidence for where those came from. wired.com/story/the-univ…

Men are obsessed with AI. Many of their wives hate it—and them. wired.com/story/meet-the…

Before vaccines, some parents intentionally exposed their children to the virus. In the internet age, that thinking is resurfacing. wired.com/story/chickenp…