A Filmmaker Made a Sam Altman Deepfake—and Got Unexpectedly Attached 18. December 2025 (13:00) The director of Deepfaking Sam Altman created a “Sam Bot” when he couldn’t get an interview with the OpenAI CEO. Watch an exclusive trailer for the documentary, which comes out in January.(Wired)
new Apple iOS update is wrecking my iPhone 18. December 2025 (12:00) Is the latest iPhone operating system aesthetically appealing? No. But is it useful? Also no. At least I have company among the disgruntled.(Wired)
Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Is Having a Renaissance 18. December 2025 (11:30) As the world looks to incorporate more renewables into energy grids, centuries-old systems that can balance supply and demand are being reappraised and innovated upon.(Wired)
Lovense Spinel Review: A Great Mini Sex Machine 18. December 2025 (10:00) The multi-stimulating sex machine can heat up, can be mounted via a suction cup, and is totally worth the splurge.(Wired)
T-Mobile Business Promo Codes and Deals for November 2025 18. December 2025 (07:00) Discover how to save on T-Mobile Business Internet and phone plans, from sign-up perks and switching rewards to bundled offers and free lines.(Wired)
The Best Plant and Gardening Gifts From LetPot (2025) 18. December 2025 (00:02) The brand best known for its Aerogarden dupes actually has a wide range of indoor garden supplies. These are the products I've tested and would buy myself.(Wired)
The Very Best Gifts for Dads of Christmas 2025 17. December 2025 (20:03) Dads are traditionally tough to shop for—let me help with these handpicked gift ideas for fathers with great taste.(Wired)
Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand US Surveillance Reach 17. December 2025 (19:12) Federal records show CBP is moving from testing small drones to making them standard surveillance tools, expanding a network that can follow activity in real time and extend well beyond the border.(Wired)