‘Backrooms’ Takes You Deeper Inside the Internet’s Most Uncanny Horror Myth
The 20-year-old filmmaker Kane Parsons has risen to the top so fast that he’s had zero time to process how…
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Millions of Bees Have Thrived Under a New York Cemetery for More Than a Century
A morning walk through East Lawn Cemetery in Ithaca, New York, uncovered an immense colony of some 5.5 million subterranean…
We Asked the ‘Future of Truth’ Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn’t Go Well
Earlier this month, WIRED published an excerpt from Steve Rosenbaum’s buzzy new book, The Future of Truth, which looks at…
‘We’re Just Getting the Crumbs Here’: Contractors Protest Layoffs at Meta’s European Headquarters
“We trained the bots. We did the grind. Now we’re being left behind,” chanted a horde of contract workers who…
The White House’s Aliens.gov Site Brags That ICE Arrested More Than 700 US Citizens
A space-themed White House website that mocks immigrants and compares them to extraterrestrials claims Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested…
24 Best Father’s Day Gifts for Dads (2026)
The only Father’s Day gift I can recall my own dad getting was a plate of fried sardines. It was…
Amazon Is Making an AI-Animated ‘Good Advice Cupcake’ TV Show. Its Original Creator Is Furious
Author and illustrator Loryn Brantz never imagined that a popular cartoon character she created almost a decade ago would one…
Hands-On With Gemini Spark: I Gave It Access to My Life and It Friend-Zoned My Boyfriend
At its recent I/O developer conference, Google introduced Gemini Spark as an always-on agent that connects to your personal data,…
The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: Beatbot, iGarden, Dreame
This robot has everything: near-perfect cleaning capabilities (including floors, walls, and waterline), a powerful battery with six hours of charge…
The Vatican’s Man Inside Anthropic
The Catholic ethicists even had a say in Anthropic’s recent update to Claude’s constitution, which sets the behavioral parameters for…