#wired.com. × Could AI Data Centers Be Moved to Outer Space?. Massive data centers for generative AI are bad for the Earth. How about launching them into orbit?
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Meet Scotland’s Whisky-Sniffing Robot Dog. Inside Dewar’s cavernous whisky warehouses, man’s best mechanical friend—a Boston Dynamics robot dog with an ethanol sensor for a nose—is on the hunt for leaky barrels.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × The Search Engine for OnlyFans Models Who Look Like Your Crush. Presearch’s “Doppelgänger” is trying to help people discover adult creators rather than use nonconsensual deepfakes.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × The War Over Prediction Markets Is Just Getting Started. Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are booming, and so is a fight among regulators, lawmakers, and advocates over their legality.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Gmail Is Killing POP and Gmailify Access. Here’s What It Means for You. If you have multiple email accounts, your Gmail setup may soon need some reorganizing.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Leading US Research Lab Appears to Be Squeezing Out Foreign Scientists. House Democrats are demanding answers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and urging it to halt rumored changes they say could undermine its mission.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × The Olympics and Politics Are More Intertwined Than Ever. Maybe That’s a Good Thing. The Olympics often provide a moment of unity and celebration during times of geopolitical uncertainty. But blind nationalism didn’t win at the 2026 Winter Games.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × This Gadget Lets You Play Game Boy Games on a Laptop—If You Have the Cartridge. Epilogue’s adorable GB Operator plug-in gizmo is a must-have for collectors of retro Nintendo Game Boy games.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × This Much-Hyped Wall Heater Might Save You Energy. But It Has a Fatal Flaw. The Boldr Kelvin heater looks cool and promises energy savings and far-infrared heat. Too bad it also heats backward.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Jeffrey Epstein’s Ties to CBP Agents Sparked a DOJ Probe. Documents say customs officers in the US Virgin Islands had friendly relationships with Epstein years after his 2008 conviction, showing how the infamous sex offender tried to cultivate allies.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × A $10K Bounty Awaits Anyone Who Can Hack Ring Cameras to Stop Sharing Data With Amazon. The Fulu Foundation, a nonprofit that pays out bounties for removing user-hostile features, is hunting for a way to keep Ring cameras from sending data to Amazon—without breaking the hardware.
#Feb.20.2026 ×
#wired.com. × An FBI ‘Asset’ Helped Run a Dark Web Site That Sold Fentanyl-Laced Drugs for Years. A staffer of the Incognito dark web market was secretly controlled by the FBI—and still allegedly approved the sale of fentanyl-tainted pills, including those from a dealer linked to a confirmed death.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Donald Trump Jr.’s Private DC Club Has Mysterious Ties to an Ex-Cop With a Controversial Past. The Executive Branch has a reported membership list that includes Trumpworld elites like David Sacks. A WIRED review of corporate filings reveals an under-the-radar player: a notorious former DC police
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × ‘Pew Pew’: The Chinese Companies Marketing Anti-Drone Weapons on TikTok. On TikTok, Chinese manufacturers are advertising signal-blocking weapons with the breezy cadence of consumer lifestyle advertising.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × The 10 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month. ‘Fallout,’ ‘Neighbors,’ and ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ are just a few of the TV shows we’re swooning over for February.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Inside the Rolling Layoffs at Jack Dorsey’s Block. Workers describe a deteriorating culture at Block, the company behind Square and Cash App, where layoffs continue and employees are expected to use AI tools daily.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Our Favorite Budget Desktop Speaker Is an Even Better Buy Right Now. These compact Edifier speakers may not be the fanciest, but they’ll blow your monitor’s built-in speakers out of the water.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Code Metal Raises $125 Million to Rewrite the Defense Industry’s Code With AI. The Boston startup uses AI to translate and verify legacy software for defense contractors, arguing modernization can’t come at the cost of new bugs.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Perplexity’s Retreat From Ads Signals a Bigger Strategic Shift. The AI search startup once predicted advertising would be a massive business. Now it's betting on a smaller, more valuable audience.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir. “If you are interested in helping shape and deliver the next chapter of Palantir’s work across DHS, please reach out,” a Palantir executive wrote to employees about the massive purchasing agreement.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × If You’re Building a Home Gym, Start With Dumbbells and a Yoga Mat. Lifting weights can keep you carrying groceries and riding bikes even as you get older. Here’s our guide to a simple home setup.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × Inside the Gay Tech Mafia. Gay men have long been rumored to run Silicon Valley. WIRED investigates.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × This AI Tool Will Tell You to Stop Slacking Off. Fomi watches you work, then scolds you when your attention wanders. It’s helpful, but there are privacy issues to consider.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
#wired.com. × How to Organize Safely in the Age of Surveillance. From threat modeling to encrypted collaboration apps, we’ve collected experts’ tips and tools for safely and effectively building a group—even while being targeted and tracked by the powerful.
#Feb.19.2026 ×
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