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The 17 Best EVs Coming in 2025

Electric Avenue

The 17 Best EVs Coming in 2025

Jeremy White

WIRED’s 2024 Year-in-Review Quiz: From AI Slop to Human Brain Implants

Pencils Down

WIRED’s 2024 Year-in-Review Quiz: From AI Slop to Human Brain Implants

Reece Rogers

The Electric Explorer’s Nightmare Launch Shows Everything Ford Gets Right and Wrong About EVs

Development Hell

The Electric Explorer’s Nightmare Launch Shows Everything Ford Gets Right and Wrong About EVs

Jeremy White

Use These ‘Anti-AI’ Camera Apps to Keep Your Photos From Looking Overprocessed

Color Guard

Use These ‘Anti-AI’ Camera Apps to Keep Your Photos From Looking Overprocessed

David Nield

Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution

Counterfeit Cru

Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution

Chris Hall

Trump Will Reportedly Block the US Government and Military From Buying EVs

Freeze Out

Trump Will Reportedly Block the US Government and Military From Buying EVs

Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica

The UK Now Has Its Own Illegal Rubberized Cybertruck on the Road

Bumper Cars

The UK Now Has Its Own Illegal Rubberized Cybertruck on the Road

Carlton Reid

Wayve’s AI Self-Driving System Is Here to Drive Like a Human and Take On Waymo and Tesla

Auto Drive Style

Wayve’s AI Self-Driving System Is Here to Drive Like a Human and Take On Waymo and Tesla

Ben Oliver

Hands On With Android XR and Google's AI-Powered Smart Glasses

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Hands On With Android XR and Google's AI-Powered Smart Glasses

Julian Chokkattu

Audi’s Rebrand in China Points to Bigger Changes in the Auto Industry

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Audi’s Rebrand in China Points to Bigger Changes in the Auto Industry

Aarian Marshall

This $800 Emotional Support Robot for Kids Will Soon Be Bricked—Without Refunds

RoboChop

This $800 Emotional Support Robot for Kids Will Soon Be Bricked—Without Refunds

Scharon Harding, Ars Technica

This Tiny Japanese Camera Only Captures 9-Second Videos

Short-Term Memory

This Tiny Japanese Camera Only Captures 9-Second Videos

Julian Chokkattu

General Motors Cuts Funding to Cruise, Nixing Its Robotaxi Plan

End Ride

General Motors Cuts Funding to Cruise, Nixing Its Robotaxi Plan

Aarian Marshall

The Iconic Abbey Road Audio Experience Is Coming to Cars—and Maybe Your Next Headphones

King of the Road

The Iconic Abbey Road Audio Experience Is Coming to Cars—and Maybe Your Next Headphones

Simon Lucas

You Can Buy a Car on Amazon Now

Hot Wheels

You Can Buy a Car on Amazon Now

Boone Ashworth

Omega Ends the Year on a High With Its Civilian-Edition Speedmaster Pilot

Up And Away

Omega Ends the Year on a High With Its Civilian-Edition Speedmaster Pilot

Chris Hall

Poker Cheaters Allegedly Use Tiny Hidden Cameras to Spot Dealt Cards

Record Deal

Poker Cheaters Allegedly Use Tiny Hidden Cameras to Spot Dealt Cards

Ben Dowsett

Electric Cars Could Last Much Longer Than You Think

Long-term partner

Electric Cars Could Last Much Longer Than You Think

James Morris

Universal Plug-and-Charge for EV Charging Stations Is Set to Launch in 2025

Zap the Apps

Universal Plug-and-Charge for EV Charging Stations Is Set to Launch in 2025

Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica

Android Is Now Using AI to Upgrade Your Phone’s Closed Captions

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Android Is Now Using AI to Upgrade Your Phone’s Closed Captions

Julian Chokkattu