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Free Apps Turn NFC Tags and QR Codes Into Distraction Barriers
iPhone and Android users can create physical hurdles between themselves and distracting apps without buying a dedicated device.
Pet DNA Tests Promise Answers, but Results Can Vary Widely
WIRED tested several at-home cat DNA kits and found major differences in ancestry, traits, health data, usability and turnaround times.
WIRED Names LG xboom Stage 501 Its Best Party Speaker
WIRED’s 2026 guide highlights the LG xboom Stage 501 for its balance of high output, sound quality, portability and party-focused features.
PNOĒ’s New Mask Brings Self-Serve Breath Testing to Gyms
PNOĒ says its compact mask can measure oxygen use and carbon dioxide output in an eight-minute test without a trained operator.
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Review: Strong Sound and 57-Hour Battery
TechCrunch’s review finds Sennheiser’s Momentum 5 headphones deliver balanced audio, effective noise cancellation and unusually long battery life for $399.99.
Googlebooks could become a compelling Android laptop option
Google has revealed more details about its Googlebook laptops, including a 10-year update promise and devices from five manufacturers.
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Free Apps Turn NFC Tags and QR Codes Into Distraction Barriers
iPhone and Android users can create physical hurdles between themselves and distracting apps without buying a dedicated device.
Pet DNA Tests Promise Answers, but Results Can Vary Widely
WIRED tested several at-home cat DNA kits and found major differences in ancestry, traits, health data, usability and turnaround times.
WIRED Names LG xboom Stage 501 Its Best Party Speaker
WIRED’s 2026 guide highlights the LG xboom Stage 501 for its balance of high output, sound quality, portability and party-focused features.
PNOĒ’s New Mask Brings Self-Serve Breath Testing to Gyms
PNOĒ says its compact mask can measure oxygen use and carbon dioxide output in an eight-minute test without a trained operator.
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Review: Strong Sound and 57-Hour Battery
TechCrunch’s review finds Sennheiser’s Momentum 5 headphones deliver balanced audio, effective noise cancellation and unusually long battery life for $399.99.
Googlebooks could become a compelling Android laptop option
Google has revealed more details about its Googlebook laptops, including a 10-year update promise and devices from five manufacturers.
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Free Apps Turn NFC Tags and QR Codes Into Distraction Barriers
iPhone and Android users can create physical hurdles between themselves and distracting apps without buying a dedicated device.
Pet DNA Tests Promise Answers, but Results Can Vary Widely
WIRED tested several at-home cat DNA kits and found major differences in ancestry, traits, health data, usability and turnaround times.
WIRED Names LG xboom Stage 501 Its Best Party Speaker
WIRED’s 2026 guide highlights the LG xboom Stage 501 for its balance of high output, sound quality, portability and party-focused features.
PNOĒ’s New Mask Brings Self-Serve Breath Testing to Gyms
PNOĒ says its compact mask can measure oxygen use and carbon dioxide output in an eight-minute test without a trained operator.
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Review: Strong Sound and 57-Hour Battery
TechCrunch’s review finds Sennheiser’s Momentum 5 headphones deliver balanced audio, effective noise cancellation and unusually long battery life for $399.99.
Googlebooks could become a compelling Android laptop option
Google has revealed more details about its Googlebook laptops, including a 10-year update promise and devices from five manufacturers.
June Oven shutdown highlights the smart home’s cloud problem
The June Oven still works as a basic oven, but its app and cloud services are gone—another warning about cloud-dependent devices.
Apple Ordered to Pay More Than $5.7 Billion in Haptic Patent Case
A federal jury found Apple’s Taptic Engine infringed two Taction patents covering vibration-based tactile technology. Apple plans to appeal.
Autonomous Vehicle Companies Take Different Paths to Scale
Wayve is using automaker partnerships, Waymo is concentrating its robotaxi fleet, and Aurora is targeting large-scale autonomous trucking.
SNL satirizes Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and AI doomsday warnings
Saturday Night Live used a Weekend Update sketch to parody Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and the AI industry's warnings about existential risks.
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