Internally called Orion, GPT-4.5 is OpenAI’s largest model to date, and it’s only available through the company’s $200 monthly ChatGPT subscription. Source
During today’s Pokémon Presents, the company showed off Pokémon Champions, a new battle-focused game for Switch and mobile. Source
What’s happening to the US government right now is bad. What comes next is worse. Source
Motorola phones may seem old-school, but their simple interface, good battery life, and tendency for steep discounts make them solid wallet-friendly Android smartphones. Source
Therabody’s most advanced and latest Theragun is a beast for muscle recovery, but it might be too intense for some. Source
As the EV4 sedan and EV2 mini SUV round out Kia's electric offering, the brand confirms its PV5 Light Camper is inbound, and an even larger model is likely on…
This powerful 1440p-capable gaming and workstation computer fits inside a case the size of a small game console. Source
Ready to ditch your clunky hair dryer? These top-tier models bring the heat without the damage. Source
Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend not only important research but the continent’s delicate geopolitics. Source
A WIRED investigation reveals that criminals who make billions from scam compounds in Myanmar—where tens of thousands of people are enslaved—are using Starlink to get online. Source
New York City's transit authority is one of a few US systems experimenting with using sensors and AI to improve track inspections. Source
Apple’s latest $599 iPhone isn’t the best bang for your buck. Source
More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Initial analysis suggests neither Ebola nor Marburg is…
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Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert says reinforcement learning is helping his creations gain more independence. Source
Alexa+ will cost $20 a month but will be free for Amazon Prime members. It'll eventually arrive on nearly every Alexa device the company has shipped. Source
Want the image quality of a DSLR without the bulk? These WIRED picks do more with less. Source
Toaster ovens are the Swiss Army knives of the modern kitchen. Our top pick could replace your full-size oven. Source
Wicked, Anora, The Brutalist—many of this year’s Academy Award nominees are available to watch online. Here’s where to steam the 2025 Oscar movies. Source
Warehouse-style employee tracking tech has expanded into job after job. Now, as millions are called back to the workplace, it’s finally coming for the American office worker. Source