In private and in public, President Biden made clear he holds all the cards when determining his political future. Can he get his Democratic critics to fold?
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Philips Hue smart LED light bulb gear. | Image: Philips
Are your Philips Hue smart light bulbs seemingly going rogue, randomly turning themselves up to full brightness even if you’ve set them dimmer? Philips Hue parent company Signify is aware of the issue, has figured out the root cause, and tells The Verge that a fix is coming as soon as next week.
“After extensive analysis, we have identified an interoperability issue with the Matter smarthome standard, in which random...
Google Maps is testing a new feature that may drive — no pun intended — you up a wall. Anthony Higman, a Google Maps user, posted on X about it, pointing out that he spotted a never-before-seen pop-up ad while driving with the navigation app near Atlantic City, New Jersey.
"Yo Check Out This Wild New Ad Format On The Google Maps App," Higman wrote. "I Put In Directions Down The Shore And Then When I Passed This Gas Station This Royal Farms Ad Popped Up With 'Add Stop.'"
Higman added that...
Maybe the Centre Court crowd was hailing Novak Djokovic's foe by saying his name. Maybe they were booing Djokovic, trying to rattle him. The 24-time Slam champion was sure it was the latter -- and he let everyone know he was not happy about it.
Move over Tashi, Art and Patrick, there's a new throuple in town.
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Meta is now offering an interest-free $24.99 monthly payment plan to get its Quest 3 VR headset, along with two years’ worth of a Meta Quest Plus gaming subscription and its extended warranty. That starting price is for the 128GB model, but 10 bucks more per month will get you the 512GB version. Whichever way you go, you could pay almost $200 less than you otherwise would by buying everything individually.
The loans are supplied by Affirm, one of the...
Cooper Flagg took over the scrimmage against the all-time legends on the U.S. Paris Olympics roster
Cooper Flagg already feels like a lock to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 17-year-old from Maine has enrolled at Duke after stamping himself as the top high school player in the country regardless of class, and he’s poised to become college basketball’s biggest one-and-done star since Zion Williamson. Flagg’s arrival to the NBA was already going to be a...
These findings align with other evidence that wildfires are getting worse—such as the total area burned each year ratcheting up.
Prime Day falls on July 16 and 17, but we’ve handpicked deals on WIRED-tested products—from tech to blenders to hair straighteners—sitting at some of their lowest prices ever.
This electric scrubber will cut your cleaning time in half, and save you pain in the process.
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According to a new study, people are more okay with abusive management in these cases.
What’s the line between what people view as an abusive boss versus one who simply dishes out “tough love”?
Skydance’s David Ellison and Jeff Shell hint at some of their plans for the company, including $2 billion in potential cuts.
The long–running saga of Paramount’s sale is finally at an end, but the real work might just be beginning.
Imagine this wallpaper, but then it shifts colors. | Image: Apple
iOS 18’s third developer beta includes a “dynamic” version of the default iOS 18 wallpaper that shifts colors, as reported by 9to5Mac. Previous betas had four color options (and dark mode counterparts) for the wallpaper, but this new dynamic option changes between colors over time.
Check out this video from leaker ShrimpApplePro to see the wallpaper and some of the color shifts. I think it looks pretty...
OpenAI released a ChatGPT app for Mac less than two weeks ago – and there's already been a security issue.
It turns out the ChatGPT for Mac app had been storing users' conversations with the AI chatbot in plain text.
OpenAI has since fixed the issue with an update, so its important to download the latest ChatGPT for Mac version from the OpenAI website.
SEE ALSO: It’s not just ChatGPT. A new AI chatbot is coming to iPhone, according to new report. ...Multihypenate talent Donald Glover, who just dropped his new single "Lithonia," can add another accomplishment to his resume: a major collaboration on TikTok. OK, so it's not necessarily the same as the award-winning series Atlanta, but Glover teamed up with TikTokker @Jordan_The_Stallion8 to film a video joking about the fact that many folks seem to think they look alike.
If you're unfamiliar with Glover, well, where have you been? He's a movie and TV star, an accomplished musician under...
Temperature records have been shattered from California and Nevada to North Carolina in the last few days, and relief is still days away, forecasters say.
As the storm crossed Houston on Monday morning, the call of the toads echoed from every flooded street corner.
Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton has been suspended eight games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy, the league announced Monday.
Eight of the 10 busiest days in TSA’s history have come this year as the number of travelers tops pre-pandemic levels.
More than 3 million people passed through U.S. airport security on Sunday, the first time that number of passengers have been screened in a single day as travel surges, according to the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA).