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Object Of Affection

A Game Called Date Everything Literally Lets You Date Everything—Except People

Megan Farokhmanesh

From Sensual Butt Songs to Santa’s Alleged Coke Habit: AI Slop Music Is Getting Harder to Avoid

Slop Bops

From Sensual Butt Songs to Santa’s Alleged Coke Habit: AI Slop Music Is Getting Harder to Avoid

Kate Knibbs

Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancellations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs

Game Over

Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancellations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs

Megan Farokhmanesh

A Trans Pilot Was Falsely Blamed for a Plane Crash. Now She’s Fighting the Right-Wing Disinfo Machine

Fringe Attack

A Trans Pilot Was Falsely Blamed for a Plane Crash. Now She’s Fighting the Right-Wing Disinfo Machine

Varsha Bansal

Donkey Kong Bananza Could be the Next Killer Game the Switch 2 Needs

Switch It Up

Donkey Kong Bananza Could be the Next Killer Game the Switch 2 Needs

Megan Farokhmanesh

Persona 5: The Phantom X Brings the Series to Your Phone—and It's Shockingly Good

New Persona

Persona 5: The Phantom X Brings the Series to Your Phone—and It's Shockingly Good

Megan Farokhmanesh

The Obsessive Fans Playing God on Love Island—and Living for the Crash-Outs

Love Bomb

The Obsessive Fans Playing God on Love Island—and Living for the Crash-Outs

Jason Parham

U-turn

The Era of ‘Woke’ Brand Activism Is Over

Neha Chandrachud

My Couples Retreat With 3 AI Chatbots and the Humans Who Love Them

Prompt Daddy

My Couples Retreat With 3 AI Chatbots and the Humans Who Love Them

Sam Apple

Snake Venom, Urine, and a Quest to Live Forever: Inside a Biohacking Conference Emboldened by MAHA

Forever Young

Snake Venom, Urine, and a Quest to Live Forever: Inside a Biohacking Conference Emboldened by MAHA

Will Bahr

Danny Boyle Says Shooting on iPhones Let Him Capture 'Startling' Violence in 28 Years Later

Raising the Undead

Danny Boyle Says Shooting on iPhones Let Him Capture 'Startling' Violence in 28 Years Later

Jake Kleinman

Print. Fold. Share. Download WIRED's How to Win a Fight Zine Here

Pocket Pal

Print. Fold. Share. Download WIRED's How to Win a Fight Zine Here

Reece Rogers

Dosa Divas Is a ‘Spicy’ New Game About Fighting Capitalism With Food

Food Fight

Dosa Divas Is a ‘Spicy’ New Game About Fighting Capitalism With Food

Megan Farokhmanesh

Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing—and to Prove They Aren’t Doing It

Keeping It Real

Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing—and to Prove They Aren’t Doing It

Alana Yzola

How Private Equity Killed the American Dream

Buyout Bandits

How Private Equity Killed the American Dream

Louise Matsakis

Wanna Rumble? Take WIRED's Quiz to Figure Out Your Fighting Style

Fight Club

Wanna Rumble? Take WIRED's Quiz to Figure Out Your Fighting Style

WIRED Staff

The Online Tools That Fueled ‘No Kings’ and the Trump Resistance

Burn After Reading

The Online Tools That Fueled ‘No Kings’ and the Trump Resistance

David Gilbert

This Historian Has Seen the Future of Trans Health Care

True Visionary

This Historian Has Seen the Future of Trans Health Care

Harron Walker

How to Fight Like a Ballerina

Stay on Your Toes

How to Fight Like a Ballerina

Angela Watercutter

Social Media Replaced Zines. Now Zines Are Taking the Power Back

Erase This

Social Media Replaced Zines. Now Zines Are Taking the Power Back

C. Brandon Ogbunu