WIRED Roundup: Fandom in Politics, Zuckerberg’s Illegal School, and Nepal’s Discord Revolution
By Zoë Schiffer and Leah Feiger Politics Nov 17, 2025 5:11 PM WIRED Roundup: Fandom in Politics, Zuckerberg’s Illegal School, and Nepal’s Discord Revolution In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we run through the top stories of the week and examine how some of the victories in the US November elections show the power of […]
Our Favorite Compact Soundbar Is $100 Off
Brad Bourque Gear Nov 17, 2025 1:28 PM Our Favorite Compact Soundbar Is $100 Off This slim bar can slide under any TV, and has a surprisingly rich feature set for the price. Facebook X Email Save Story Courtesy of Bose Comment Loader Save StorySave this story Comment Loader Save StorySave this story If your […]
A Collision with Space Debris Leaves 3 Chinese Astronauts Stranded in Orbit
Stephen Clark, Ars Technica Science Nov 17, 2025 10:00 AM A Collision with Space Debris Leaves 3 Chinese Astronauts Stranded in Orbit The only craft docked at Tiangong space station has been damaged and “does not meet the release conditions for a safe manned return.” An illustration of the Tiangong space station.Illustration: Getty Images Save […]
Don't Donate Torn, Stained Clothes and Sheets—Send Them to Trashie
Julia Forbes Gear Nov 17, 2025 9:06 AM Trashie Is an Easier Way to Recycle Old Sheets, Bedding, Clothes, and Tech Recycling isn’t just for glass and paper anymore. This mail-order clothes recycling program lets you earn points for old textiles and e-waste. Courtesy of Trashie Comment Loader Save StorySave this story Comment Loader Save […]
Young People Are Tripping on Benadryl—and It’s Always a Bad Time
Fin Carter Culture Nov 17, 2025 7:00 AM Young People Are Tripping on Benadryl—and It’s Always a Bad Time Deliriants like Benadryl can bring on terrifying hallucinations in high doses. Some Gen Z-ers are taking at least a dozen pills at a time—and challenging others to do the same. Facebook X Email Save Story Photo-Illustration: […]
11 Best Dry Shampoos for All Types of Hair (2025)
Kat Merck Gear Nov 17, 2025 6:30 AM The Best Dry Shampoos I spent months testing 30 dry shampoos on day-two hair and beyond—these are the most effective formulas you can buy. Comment Loader Save StorySave this story Comment Loader Save StorySave this story Featured in this article Best Aerosol Living Proof Perfect Hair Day […]
12 Best Tech Gifts That They'd Actually Want (2025)
Luke Larsen Gear Nov 17, 2025 5:30 AM The 12 Tech Gifts They’d Actually Want for the Holidays This Year Don’t buy something for a loved one you wouldn’t want for yourself. These are the hot tech products of 2025 that everyone will yearn for this holiday season. Courtesy of Apple; Google; Logitech Comment Loader […]
Trump continues Taylor Greene attacks despite his call to release Epstein files – US politics live
President repeats assertion that former ally is a ‘traitor’ even as he urges fellow Republicans to vote for release of documents relating to sex offenderPresident Donald Trump indicated Sunday that he plans to meet with New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and said they will “work something out”, AP reported.Trump has for months slammed Mamdani, […]
‘Heartbroken’: Charlotte pushes back as Trump targets city in immigration raids
Thriving business districts in North Carolina city now at a ‘standstill’ after at least 81 were arrested over the weekendMany communities in Charlotte, North Carolina, were reeling after federal Customs and Border Protection teams descended on the city at the weekend and arrested at least 81 people – while normally-thriving immigrant enclaves and business districts […]
Trump tells Republicans to vote to release Epstein files, in a reversal of his previous stance
The US president has said he backs US lawmakers efforts to release the files, ahead of an expected House vote this weekUS president Donald Trump has urged his fellow Republicans in Congress to vote for the release of files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, reversing his earlier resistance to such a […]
