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[l] at 4/18/26 5:02am
These locks, lights, and other smart home upgrades let you add automation without messing up your home’s vibe.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Buying Guides, Gear / Products / Home, Gear / Products / Lifestyle, Gear / Products / Smart Home]

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[l] at 4/18/26 5:00am
Those clicks and pops aren't supposed to be there. Give your music a proper bath with this handy guide.

[Category: Gear, Gear / How To and Advice]

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[l] at 4/18/26 4:30am
A gaming laptop without a discrete graphics card feels revolutionary, but the TUF Gaming A14 doesn't quite take full advantage of AMD's daring new silicon.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Products, Gear / Reviews, Gear / Products / Computers]

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[l] at 4/18/26 4:30am
Schematik is a program that aims to help people vibe code for physical devices. Hopefully, it won’t blow anything up.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Gear News and Events]

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[l] at 4/18/26 4:30am
Plus: Major data breaches at a gym chain and hotel giant, a disruptive DDoS attack against Bluesky, dubious ICE hires, and more.

[Category: Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News]

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[l] at 4/18/26 4:30am
Don’t just load up an Amazon cart! Here are the better ways to find your favorite vinyl records online.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Buying Guides, Gear / Products, Gear / Products / Audio]

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[l] at 4/18/26 3:30am
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Crime 101, and Deathstalker are among the films deserving of your eyeballs this month

[Category: Culture, Culture / Movies]

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[l] at 4/18/26 3:00am
Take a group of runners circling a track at unique, constant paces. Answering the question of how many will always end up running alone, no matter their speed, has vexed mathematicians for decades.

[Category: Science / Physics and Math, Science]

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[l] at 4/17/26 1:56pm
The former Instagram VP is departing the ChatGPT-maker, which is folding the AI science application he led into Codex.

[Category: Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence]

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[l] at 4/17/26 11:14am
Honestly, what’s hotter than a real person?

[Category: Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence, Business / Blockchain and Cryptocurrency]

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[l] at 4/17/26 9:46am
AI-assisted writing is creeping into newsrooms under the guise of efficiency. But the tradeoff may be more profound than publishers are willing to admit.

[Category: Business, Business / Tech Culture]

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[l] at 4/17/26 8:07am
A post-midnight revolt in the House sank the White House's efforts to extend Section 702—a spy program the FBI has used to look into members of Congress, protesters, and political donors.

[Category: Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Politics / Policy, Politics / Politics News]

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[l] at 4/17/26 7:19am
Conspiracy theories about the Butler, Pennsylvania, shooting have ramped up in recent weeks as once steadfast Trump supporters turn on the president.

[Category: Politics]

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[l] at 4/17/26 6:30am
Coolfly’s Aura is colorful, clever, and flexible, but its signature feature ends up being more hassle than help.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Reviews, Gear / Products / Outdoor]

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[l] at 4/17/26 6:00am
These are our favorite portable speakers of all shapes and sizes, from clip-ons to a massive boom box.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Buying Guides, Gear / Products / Speakers, Gear / Products / Audio]

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[l] at 4/17/26 5:33am
MagSafe accessories make your phone feel uniquely yours. These are our favorites, including Android-friendly Qi2 picks.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Buying Guides, Gear / Products / Accessories, Gear / Products / Phones]

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[l] at 4/17/26 5:00am
Weirdly, spaceships have no direct way to gauge their own speed. Luckily, we can use some physics tricks to figure it out.

[Category: Science, Science / Physics and Math, Science / Space]

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[l] at 4/17/26 5:00am
The Spectral:ON CF 8 is a do-it-all, full-carbon electric mountain bike with an 800-Wh battery and under $4,500. Yes, please!

[Category: Gear, Gear / Products, Gear / Reviews, Gear / Products / Outdoor]

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[l] at 4/17/26 4:30am
From a celibate porn star to an asexual ex-Mormon, the internet is full of people who are abstaining from sex—and it’s not just incels.

[Category: Culture, Culture / Digital Culture]

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[l] at 4/17/26 4:00am
Famously vengeful Knicks owner Jim Dolan has long spied on people at his iconic arenas. WIRED goes deep inside the operation that allegedly tracked a trans woman, lawyers, protesters, and more.

[Category: The Big Story, Security, Security / Privacy]

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[l] at 4/17/26 4:00am
It's no Pixel 10a, but the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a close second if you're after a midrange phone in the US.

[Category: Gear, Gear / Reviews, Gear / Products / Phones]

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