Innovation
Shopping for a PC Gamer Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard. Try One of These Gifts
Shopping for a PC gamer is a perilous endeavor. What might look like a great sale on a GPU or gaming keyboard can turn out to be a bad...
Leaked documents shed light into how much OpenAI pays Microsoft | TechCrunch
After a year of frenzied dealmaking and rumors of an upcoming IPO, the financial scrutiny into OpenAI is intensifying. Leaked documents obtained by tech blogger Ed Zitron provide more...
10 Things to Remember About ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is less than a month away, so we’re getting ready for another trip to our favorite cursed children’s pizza joint by re-watching the first...
Databricks co-founder argues US must go open source to beat China in AI | TechCrunch
Andy Konwinski is concerned that the U.S. is losing its dominance in AI research to China, calling the shift an “existential” threat to democracy. Konwinski is a Databricks co-founder...
These Are Our 19 Favorite WIRED Gifts for Bird Lovers
You may be familiar with the various memes detailing the fact that once you reach middle age, you're automatically sorted, Harry Potter hat–style, into one of a handful of...
Stephen King Stands by That Controversial New ‘Running Man’ Ending
There are three different versions of The Running Man, with three different endings. The original 1982 book ends one way, the 1987 movie ends another, and now Edgar Wright’s...
This is the Camera Gear You Need for Your Smartphone
Moment's Supercage is built like a tank. It's a sturdy, highly flexible camera rig for your phone, but what I love most about it is the integrated USB-C hub....
Apparently, Edgar Wright Turned Down Directing an ‘X-Men’ Movie
Director Edgar Wright has a short, but storied, history with Marvel Studios. The Shaun of the Dead director, whose new film The Running Man just opened, was famously going...
VCs abandon old rules for a ‘funky time’ of investing in AI startups | TechCrunch
If there’s one thing that VCs agree on when backing AI startups, it’s that AI requires a different investment approach than prior technological shifts. “It’s a funky time,” said...
We Tried and Tested the Best Gifts for Plant Lovers With Our Own Green Thumbs
Ostensibly, plant lovers should be the easiest to shop for. Just get them a plant, right?Wrong. (Well, most of the time.) I review indoor hydroponic gardens for WIRED and...
