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6 Best Food Processors (2024), Tested and Reviewed

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Post published:December 5, 2024
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Chop, grate, grind, crush, and puree to perfection, with WIRED’s favorite time saving kitchen appliances. Source

In Sam Altman We Trust?

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Post published:December 5, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST

This week on Uncanny Valley, we do a deep dive on Open AI’s Sam Altman. Source

I Flew Over an Erupting Icelandic Volcano in a Helicopter. Maybe You Can, Too

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Post published:December 5, 2024
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Volcanic eruptions are common in Iceland. Some helicopter tours allow visitors a close-up glimpse at the oozing magma. Source

The Future of TikTok Is Being Decided This Week

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Post published:December 5, 2024
Post category:LATEST social

Depending on what a federal appeals court decides, TikTok’s fate might left in the hands of president-elect Donald Trump. Source

The Best Gifts for the Beverage Enthusiast in Your Life (2024)

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Post published:December 5, 2024
Post category:gadgets LATEST

Our favorite WIRED-tested giftable gadgets for everything from water and coffee to wine and cocktails. Source

She Escaped An Abusive Marriage—Now She Helps Women Battle Cyber Harassment

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Post published:December 5, 2024
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Inspired by her own experienced of abuse, Nighat Dad fights for women’s social and digital rights in Pakistan and beyond. Source

Tricked by a Fake Viral Food Product? You’ve Just Been Snackfished

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Post published:December 5, 2024
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They’ve racked up millions of views on Instagram, but these products aren’t coming to a store near you. Source

We’ve Never Been Closer to Finding Life Outside Our Solar System

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Post published:December 5, 2024
Post category:LATEST

Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, we may have spotted a galactic neighbor with all the right molecular ingredients a mere 40 light-years away. Source

OpenAI Is Working With Anduril to Supply the US Military With AI

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Post published:December 5, 2024
Post category:ai business LATEST

The ChatGPT maker is the latest AI giant to reveal it’s working with the defense industry, following similar announcements by Meta and Anthropic. Source

AI-Powered Robots Can Be Tricked Into Acts of Violence

Post author:Wired
Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST security

Researchers hacked several robots infused with large language models, getting them to behave dangerously—and pointing to a bigger problem ahead. Source

Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:LATEST security

In a letter to the Department of Defense, senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are calling for an investigation into fallout from the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign. Source

She Was a Russian Socialite and Influencer. Cops Say She’s a Crypto Laundering Kingpin

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:crypto LATEST

Western authorities say they’ve identified a network that found a new way to clean drug gangs’ dirty cash. WIRED gained exclusive access to the investigation. Source

Peloton Strength+ Weight Lifting App: Details, Download, Price

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:deals LATEST software

I’m sick of it all and I need to be able to deadlift a body. Thankfully, Peloton has a brand-new app geared toward weights and strength training. Source

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty To Fraud

Post author:Wired
Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:crypto LATEST

The founder of crypto lender Celsius has admitted to lying to customers about how their money would be used and manipulating markets for his personal gain. Source

A New Phone Scanner That Detects Spyware Has Already Found 7 Pegasus Infections

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:LATEST mobile security

The mobile device security firm iVerify has been offering a tool since May that makes spyware scanning accessible to anyone—and it's already turning up victims. Source

A New Benchmark for the Risks of AI

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST

MLCommons provides benchmarks that test the abilities of AI systems. It wants to measure the bad side of AI next. Source

Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro 75% Review: High Tech, High Price

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:deals LATEST reviews

The updated BlackWidow steps even further into the world of premium custom mechanical keyboards, with a price to match. Source

Vitamix Ascent X2 Review: The Ferrari of Blenders

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:LATEST reviews

This smart blender is a workhorse meant for more than smoothies and baby food. Source

Spotify Wrapped Now Includes an AI-Generated Podcast Analyzing Your Listening Habits

Post author:Wired
Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:ai entertainment LATEST

Want to hear two robots chat about your music taste? This Wrapped season, Spotify and Google teamed up to make that dream (or nightmare) a reality. Source

Samsung QN90D QLED TV Review: Dazzling Highs, Solid Lows

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Post published:December 4, 2024
Post category:entertainment LATEST reviews

Samsung’s stalwart QLED TV remains a winner for bright-room warriors. Source