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At nearly twice the size of some competitors, Elehear’s new hearing aids certainly make a statement. Source
The company behind Trump Watches prominently features an iconic image of the presidential candidate on its timepieces. There’s one big problem: It’s not allowed to. Source
John Graham-Cumming, who happens to be Cloudflare's CTO, cracked a 30-year-old encrypted file that had a role in rewriting South Africa’s history. Source
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During an event for Tesla’s new self-driving Cybercab—due out 2027—Musk revealed an expansive vision for cities transformed by a robotaxi revolution. Experts say the plan has some hitches. Source
The latest Boom speaker stays mainly the same, with one key upgrade. Source
Back in 2020, Sarah Cooper’s “How to Medical” lip-sync of Donald Trump’s proposed Covid-19 cures went viral on social media. TikTok’s latest trend gives that schtick a new spin. Source
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Sixty-five years ago, the Army's leaders unveiled its “ultimate weapon” for the age of atomic warfare. Here’s how the service’s vision stands up to today's reality. Source
Get 10% off student essentials, such as Inspiron, XPS, and Alienware Gaming PCs, with a Dell coupon code. Source
Even the makers of the Guardian Cap admit it looks silly. But for a sport facing an existential brain-injury crisis, once unthinkable solutions have now become almost normal. Source
The ambitious identity-verification project Worldcoin, now called ‘World,’ wants a future where humans are ‘orb-verified.’ Source
Wolfs, Fancy Dance, and The Last of the Sea Women are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month. Source
Amazon is hosting AI filmmaking competitions. Meta is letting directors test Movie Gen. As tech companies develop new tools, they need filmmakers to show they can be used responsibly. Source
Under the username PsychoticMammal, an adviser to JD Vance posted extensively about using drugs on Reddit. Source
Elon Musk's satellite internet company told the FCC that a few tweaks to its “orbital configuration and operational parameters” could result in nearly 10 times faster downloads. Source
In a series of reports reviewed by WIRED, analysts at the Department of Homeland Security warn of a “heightened risk” of right-wing extremists carrying out attacks around the election. Source
The NotebookLM tool generates AI-hosted audio podcasts on any topic. Its latest update allows users to enter prompts to personalize the output. I tried it out. Source
Searching for thoughtful gifts for travelers? Our guide has top picks for all the essentials that frequent fliers will actually use. Source