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4w ago

KARR car alarm flaw lets nearby hackers unlock and disable vehicles

UC San Diego researchers say a dealer-installed KARR alarm used in millions of vehicles can be abused over Bluetooth unl...

By Dana Voss

4w ago

Judge temporarily blocks Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion Warner deal

A federal court paused the merger while 12 states press an antitrust case over movie and cable-channel competition.

By Riley Okafor

4w ago

DoorDash discounts stack around DashPass, students and Chase cards

WIRED lists July 2026 DoorDash offers, including new-user codes, student DashPass pricing, Chase perks and app-based loc...

By Dana Voss

4w ago

Mississippi’s reading gains come with pressure, phonics and coaches

Jefferson County’s test scores show why the state’s literacy model is admired, and why middle-school reading remains a h...

By Riley Okafor

4w ago

AI’s GPU boom puts data center costs on local communities

Researchers say AI data centers are pushing GPU demand into water, power, pollution and mining fights that residents inc...

By Riley Okafor

4w ago

Etsy sellers say AI listings are crowding out handmade work

Longtime Etsy vendors told WIRED that AI art, copied designs and weak enforcement are pushing them toward smaller market...

By June Castellano

4w ago

Fire agencies test drones for faster attacks on small wildfires

CAL FIRE and XPRIZE trials are probing whether autonomous drones can suppress new fires before crews need heavier aircra...

By June Castellano

1mo ago

AT&T must keep offering basic phone service in California for now

A federal judge denied AT&T’s bid to pause California rules requiring basic phone service while its lawsuit against the...

By June Castellano

1mo ago

FDA disputes Taylor Farms apology claim as lettuce recall stays in place

The agency said a false-positive cyclospora test does not weaken the epidemiological case behind Taylor Farms’ 27-state...

By June Castellano

1mo ago

FCC moves to block Skyrover and Xtra gear already cleared for sale

The agency says companies tied to DJI may lose the ability to sell drones and cameras in the US, even for products with...

By Dana Voss

1mo ago

Nolan’s The Odyssey puts IMAX scarcity back in the frame

A comparison viewing found the film’s large-format version changes key scenes, while true 70mm IMAX remains out of reach...

By Riley Okafor

1mo ago

Sony’s disc-free PlayStation plan could erase a real used-game discount

Ars Technica found used PlayStation discs usually beat full-price downloads, though PlayStation Store sales can undercut...

By June Castellano