Innovation

The 2026 Golden Globes Are Tonight. Here’s Everything You Need To Know
It’s Sunday night and the 83rd edition of the annual Golden Globe Awards will soon crown the best movies and TV shows of the year. The ceremony is highly...
Save 50% at Total Wireless, Even Without a Promo Code
Total Wireless, formerly known as Total by Verizon, is a prepaid, no-contract wireless provider with unlimited data covered by the Verizon 5G network. Total Wireless Total 5G Unlimited plan...
I met a lot of weird robots at CES — here are the most memorable | TechCrunch
CES has always been a robot extravaganza, and this year’s event saw the announcement of a number of important robotics developments, including the new, production-ready debut of Atlas, the...
Versions of ‘Golden’ Will Continue Until Morale Improves
So far, 2026 hasn’t done much to improve on the general hellscape of 2025—but one of last year’s standout bright spots remains a gift that keeps on giving. Netflix...
Conservative Lawmakers Want Porn Taxes. Critics Say They’re Unconstitutional
As age-verification laws continue to dismantle the adult industry—and determine the future of free speech on the internet—a Utah lawmaker proposed a bill this week that would enforce a...
Anthropic adds Allianz to growing list of enterprise wins | TechCrunch
AI research lab Anthropic continues to land sizable enterprise deals. Its latest entails bringing its large language models to a legacy German insurance giant. Anthropic on Friday announced a...
Amazon’s Relentless Growth Brings Cybernetically Enhanced War in This Poignant Sci-Fi Story
io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “Mother’s Hip” by Corey Jae...
Why a Chinese Robot Vacuum Company Spun Off Not One but 2 EV Brands
For Chinese companies, the bet is that lower prices and more AI features will persuade people to wear smart glasses all day, recording their lives through constant video and...
EverNitro is simplifying the process of crafting silky nitro coffee at CES 2026 | TechCrunch
​XBREW Lab debuted its countertop nitro beverage machine, EverNitro, at CES this week, offering nitro coffee enthusiasts a more accessible way to enjoy the drink—without the waste and expense...
On Friday the 13th This Year, Even Your Podcasts Can Kill You
The best horror movies find terror in the simplest of places. A summer camp. Your dreams. A quiet, suburban road. And, in the new film undertone (which is purposely...
The Best Bose Coupon Codes for January 2026
If you hate hearing the sound of the world around you, Bose products are for you. And WIRED has Bose coupon codes to help you save. The brand pioneered...
Waymo is rebranding its Zeekr robotaxi | TechCrunch
Waymo has spent the past three years refining and testing a minivan-like vehicle made by Chinese automaker Zeekr. And now, before this robotaxi joins Waymo’s official commercial fleet, it’s...