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This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 13:26
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But without US foreign aid dollars, its delivery to millions worldwide is under threat.
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Which iPhone 16 Model Should You Buy?

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 11:23
Should you save up for the iPhone 16 or save some cash with the new iPhone 16e? We break down Apple’s complicated lineup.
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16 Best Crossplay Games for Consoles and PC (2025): Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, Mobile

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 10:03
These titles let you play with friends on all kinds of platforms, from computers to Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and even mobile.
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The Ozempic Shortage Is Over

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 09:58
The semaglutide shortage has officially ended in the US—which means the GLP-1 drug industry is about to undergo massive changes.
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The Best Meat Subscription Boxes, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 09:33
Get grass-fed beef, pastured pork, and free-range chicken delivered to your door no matter where you live.
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Roll Over Shakespeare: ChatGPT Is Here

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 09:00
Theater productions Doomers and McNeal tackle AI’s impact on humanity and the creative process.
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Did a Rock Hit Your Windshield, or Did Your Windshield Hit a Rock?

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 08:00
Either way, it sucks. But at least there’s some fun physics to ponder while you’re sitting in the repair shop.
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The US Is Considering a TP-Link Router Ban—Should You Worry?

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 07:30
Several government departments are investigating TP-Link routers over Chinese cyberattack fears, but the company denies links.
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What Are Those Weird Devices Basketball Players Are Holding?

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 07:00
Palm-cooling devices—designed to help humans bounce back quickly from exertion and heat stress by chilling their palms—are showing up on sidelines, in training camps, and wherever the heat is on.
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Game Developers Fear Anti-Trans Measures Could Hit Their Industry Next

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 06:30
As companies like Meta, Google, and Amazon follow President Trump’s moves to roll back diversity initiatives, trans and genderqueer devs worry their already struggling industry could follow suit.
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The World Is in a Polyester Crisis. One Company Is Trying to Recycle a Way Out

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 06:00
The European company Reju may have developed the polyester recycling technology the textile industry needs. The question is whether the world is ready for it.
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DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 05:30
The US government has increased the use of monitoring tools over the past decade. But President Donald Trump’s employee purges are making workers worry about how their data could be abused.
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The Delirious, Violent, Impossible True Story of the Zizians

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 05:00
A handful of gifted young tech people set out to save the world. For years, WIRED has been tracking each twist and turn of their alleged descent into mayhem and death.
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The Lunar Economy Is Coming

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 04:00
The launch of the Blue Ghost module, scheduled to land on the moon early next month, is a key step in creating an Earth–moon supply chain.
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology Braces for Mass Firings

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 14:19
Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED.
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Netflix Plans to Spend $1 Billion Making Content in Mexico Over the Next 4 Years

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 14:18
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos says the money will go toward projects like Alfonso Cuarón’s film Roma, which was made in Mexico and went on to international acclaim.
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USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 12:30
The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown a host of climate science and crop projects into chaos.
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The Showdown Between Elon Musk and Sam Altman

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 11:10
This week, the Uncanny Valley hosts discuss the lawsuits, bidding wars, and power plays over OpenAI.
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The Watergate-Inspired Law That's Being Used to Fight DOGE

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 11:01
Here's how the 1974 Privacy Act is being used in legal battles against DOGE—and how you can protect yourself from government surveillance.
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DOGE Puts $1 Spending Limit on Government Employee Credit Cards

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 10:57
The restrictions are already in place at the General Services Administration along with several other agencies. Soon they’ll roll out to most of the federal government, sources say.
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