Gear / Gear News and Events
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Gear
The 17 Top New Android 15 Features
Folks without a Pixel or supported partner device should watch their phone manufacturer’s website, forums, or social media to learn…
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Gear
The New Sonos App Is So Bad, the Company Might Bring Back the Old One
The newest version of Sonos’ mobile app is still very bad—so bad, the company is considering ditching the newly redesigned…
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Gear
What Is Gemini Live and How Do You Use It?
Google launched a barrage of new hardware this week, from the Pixel 9 smartphones to new wireless earbuds. Underpinning all…
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Business / Transportation
EVs Are Losing Up to 50 Percent of Their Value in One Year
Electric vehicle depreciation is something of a hot topic right now, and for good reason. On one hand, there are…
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Fuel Sell
Nascar Pit Crews Are Using AI for the Perfect Pit Stop
Formula One’s paymaster, Liberty Media, may have thrust the sport deep into its American heartland—there are now three grand prix…
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Gear
Humans Are Going to the Moon’s South Pole. This Is How They’ll Drive There
In 2030, about six years from now, American astronauts will return to the surface of the moon. When they land,…
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Dial In
How to Watch Google’s Pixel 9 Launch, and What to Expect
Reporters from WIRED will be attending the event in person, and we’ll be running a liveblog on Tuesday to provide…
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Gear
The Sonos ‘Ultimate’ Home Theater System Needs a Lot of Elbow Grease
Just like no one wants to hear a restaurant reviewer complain about eating at high-end restaurants with his friends every…
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As Skies Fill With Space Junk, Nonprofit Urges US to Pause StarLink Launches
A new report by a consumer advocacy group calls for a renewed push to review the environmental effects of low-Earth-orbit…
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Culture / TV
Google’s Iconic Chromecast and Nest Learning Thermostat Are Getting Long-Awaited Upgrades
Nine years have passed since Google introduced the third-generation Nest Learning Thermostat, but the wait for the fourth-generation model is…
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