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Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft Gets a Dark Mode (2026)

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 10:38am
Amazon’s color e-reader finally gets a dark mode.

Colorado's Anti-Repair Bill Is Dead

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 10:09am
Colorado has led the US on legislation that ensures people can fix their stuff. Manufacturers tried to claw back that control but ultimately failed—for now.

Get Ready for More Brain-Scanning Consumer Gadgets

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 9:00am
Neurable, which makes noninvasive brain-computer interfaces, is licensing its technology and promises a “flood” of new third-party hardware this year and next.

InkPoster Tela 28.5 Review: A Luxe Home Digital Frame

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 7:30am
It’s the world’s best E Ink picture frame, but you’ll need Monet money to make the most of it.

WIRED’s Smart Home Ecosystem Guide (2026)

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 7:12am
If you’re waffling between Alexa, Siri, and Google, the answer may already be in your home.

The 4 Best Laptop Power Banks We've Tested (2026)

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 6:49am
If you’re looking for the perfect laptop power bank, I’ve tested ‘em all, and these are the best.

The Hottest Anti-AI Gadget Is a Cyberdeck

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 6:00am
On TikTok, young women are going viral for crafting whimsical homemade computers inside purses.

Acer Swift 16 AI (2026) Review: Where Do Your Hands Go?

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 5:30am
Sporting the largest touchpad I’ve ever seen, this ambitious laptop is better in theory than in practice.

Adidas’ Lightest Shoes Ever Were Behind the First Sub-2-Hour Marathon

Tue, 04/28/2026 - 4:00am
Weighing 97 grams with a stiff carbon-fiber plate in the sole, Adidas’ new shoes helped Sabastian Sawe beat the two-hour mark in the London Marathon, a time barrier once considered insurmountable.

The M5 MacBook Air Has Never Been Cheaper

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 4:27pm
Despite launching less than two months ago, the M5 MacBook Air has dropped back down to its lowest price since launching.

Elon Musk’s XChat App Is More Like Facebook’s Messenger Than Signal

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 12:04pm
Rather than launching a sleek, worthwhile encrypted messaging app, Musk dropped a junky, insular extension of his social media platform.

Mother’s Day Deals on Smart Bird Feeders (2026)

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 12:00pm
These are some of the lowest prices we’ve seen on our favorite bird feeders with cameras. Save even more with our WIRED-exclusive coupon codes.

Best Smart Glasses (2026): Meta, Viture, Xreal, and More

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 9:03am
This burgeoning wearable tech category lets you talk to an AI assistant, listen to music, or check out a display screen right from the comfort of your very own face.

Best iPhone Charger: Cable, Wireless, MagSafe, and More

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 7:08am
Whether you’re a Screen Time champion or you’re constantly on Low Power Mode, we found an iPhone charger perfect for you.

What Is Ethernet? Everything You Need to Know About Wired Networks

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 6:18am
Ethernet delivers stable, speedy, secure wired connections to the internet and between devices.

Pokémon 30th Anniversary Collabs—What You Can Still Buy and What’s Coming

Mon, 04/27/2026 - 5:30am
From Uniqlo to Puma, here are some of the top Pokémerch money can buy … for now.

The Best Permanent Outdoor Lights (2026): Govee, Eufy, Cync

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 6:31am
Permanent eave lights that attach to the exterior of your home are becoming more popular. But are they worth the effort and cost?

Ikea's New Blow-Up Chair Was Tested by Cats

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 6:00am
Part of the new PS 2026 collection, it's taken the Swedish company 26 years to finally nail inflatable furniture.

Della Optima TP Series Mini-Split AC Review: Cheap, Smart, and (Mostly) Reliable

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 5:38am
Ductless AC systems get smart tech features—and the growing pains that come with them.

What Type of Mattress Is Right for You? (2026)

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 5:14am
Here’s how to pick the best mattress for your sleep needs, straight from a professional mattress tester.

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