Where to Buy Vinyl Records (2023): Find New, Used, and Rare Vinyl

The best way to get your music fix is by going straight to the artist or your favorite indie record shop.

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The Daring Robot Surgery That Saved a Man’s Life

Two doctors, separated by thousands of miles, carried out a lifesaving operation using a robot. It’s the start of a major change in how surgery is performed.

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You Don’t Need Tech to Get Swole (but It Helps)

This week, we talk to fitness writer Casey Johnston about getting strong, eating right, and feeling great.

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How Chronic Illness Patients Are ‘Hacking’ Their Wearables

Fitbits and Apple Watches weren’t designed for people with atypical health conditions. But the tech can be extremely useful—with some creativity.

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Remote Workers of the World, Unite!

Zoom did not set us free. But solidarity can strengthen the porous boundary between home and workplace.

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The True Cost of a Free Telly TV

Telly TV tracks you and bombards you with ads on a dedicated second screen. It could help normalize smartphone-style surveillance in your living room.

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WhatsApp 2023: New Privacy Features, Settings, and More

The Meta-owned app offers end-to-end encryption of texts, images, and more by default—but its settings aren't as private as they could be.

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Hey Parents, Screen Time Isn't the Problem

Chats with the grandparents over FaceTime are important. All the panic about kids' devices is really about childhood itself.

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The Vivaldi Browser's Workspaces Tame Your Tab Jungle

Every web browser offers ways to keep tabs organized, but Vivaldi's tools have always been superior. The latest update improves them even more.

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Autonomous Worlds Aim to Free Online Games From Corporate Control

Multiplayer titles like Minecraft encourage creativity, but prototype games built on the blockchain claim to give players more meaningful independence.

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The Pandemic Isn't Over. Here's How to Stay Safe

Even though the CDC and WHO are downgrading Covid-19, it's still killing people. Here's what you should know heading into this new phase.

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10 Best Portable Grills (2023): Charcoal, Propane, Electric and More

We barbecued for weeks to find the right charcoal and propane grills for road trips—or just for smaller homes.

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12 Best Android Phones (2023): Unlocked, Cheap, Foldable

Shopping for a new phone can be an ordeal. Let us take some of the pain out of it with these WIRED-tested picks and tips.

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4 Best Music Streaming Services (2023): Spotify, Apple Music, and More Compared

Plunge into the stream with the best apps to discover music, share it among friends, and rock out.

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This Is the Quietest Sound in the Universe

Chill materials to extreme temperatures, and their vibrations show properties that could one day be exploited to create memory in quantum computers.

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The Fanfic Sex Trope That Caught a Plundering AI Red-Handed

Sudowrite, a tool that uses OpenAI’s GPT-3, was found to have understood a sexual act known only to a specific online community of Omegaverse writers.

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More Penguins Than Europeans Can Use Google Bard

Nobody in the EU can access Google’s Bard chatbot. But the 50,000 penguins who live on a dormant volcano in the South Atlantic can sign up right now.

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14 Best Fitness Trackers (2023): Watches, Bands, and Rings

Whether you’re skiing in the backcountry or trampolining in the backyard, we have an activity tracker for you.

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A New Study Reveals the Traits That Speed Up Evolution

The first large-scale comparison of DNA mutation rates in 68 different vertebrate species gives insights into how quickly life can evolve.

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14 Best Gaming Headsets (2023): Wired, Wireless, for Switch, PC, Xbox, PS5, and PS4

Lend depth and drama to your gameplay, no matter what device you have.

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