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How American Camouflage Conquered the World
How American Camouflage Conquered the World
Wired
Avery Trufelman
Wed Mar 25 2026

The world-famous MultiCam pattern was designed for the military by two Brooklyn hipsters. Now everyone—from babies to ICE agents—is suited up for battle.

The boring, insidious world of the womanosphere
The boring, insidious world of the womanosphere
The Verge
Gaby Del Valle
Thu Apr 02 2026

Usha Vance has a new podcast: Storytime with the Second Lady. It's exactly what it sounds like. Each episode begins with a brief introduction, after which JD Vance's wife reads a children's story. The first three episodes were released Monday, and none is lon…

The versatile Play speaker is a great way into the Sonos world
The versatile Play speaker is a great way into the Sonos world
The Verge
John.Higgins
Thu Mar 26 2026

It's been nearly a year and a half since Sonos released a consumer product, and those last two releases - the Arc Ultra and Sub 4 - were updates to existing products. The $299 Sonos Play, however, is a brand-new portable speaker that can expand an existing sy…

The attacks on Sam Altman are a warning for the AI world
The attacks on Sam Altman are a warning for the AI world
The Verge
Lauren Feiner
Tue Apr 14 2026

Before allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home, the 20-year-old accused attacker wrote about his fear that the AI race would cause humans to go extinct, The San Francisco Chronicle found. Two days later, Altman's home appeared to…

Unpack all the latest drama from Race Across the World
Unpack all the latest drama from Race Across the World
BBC News
Thu Apr 09 2026

Celebrity superfans and travel expert Alfie Watts join Tyler West to discuss the episode!

Boroux Versus Rorra Countertop Water Filters, Tested Head to Head
Boroux Versus Rorra Countertop Water Filters, Tested Head to Head
Wired
Matthew Korfhage
Wed Mar 18 2026

In a world of plasticky water filter pitchers, I tested two of the new generation of stainless-steel filter systems.

Taylor Lorenz’s Screen Time Is Almost 17 Hours a Day
Taylor Lorenz’s Screen Time Is Almost 17 Hours a Day
Wired
Alana Hope Levinson
Wed Apr 01 2026

The extremely online journalist and content creator doesn’t believe in tech hygiene and yearns for a world where “inbox infinity” is celebrated.

When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon
When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon
Wired
Gia Chaudry
Wed Mar 25 2026

As war reshapes the Gulf, the satellite infrastructure the world relies on to see conflict clearly is being delayed, spoofed, and privately controlled—and nobody is sure who is responsible.

Imagine a world where no one has heard of The Beatles
Imagine a world where no one has heard of The Beatles
BBC News
Tue Apr 14 2026

Following a road accident, struggling singer-songwriter Jack Malik wakes up in an alternative reality where no-one seems to have ever heard of The Beatles.

The AI code wars are heating up
The AI code wars are heating up
The Verge
David Pierce
Fri Apr 10 2026

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the AI coding and vibe-coding booms, follow David Pierce. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. Ho…

Bloodborne is being turned into an R-rated animated film
Bloodborne is being turned into an R-rated animated film
The Verge
Andrew Webster
Tue Apr 14 2026

It's not a PC port or a remake, but Sony is returning to the Gothic world of Bloodborne. There aren't many details yet - Sony says that "plot details are still being kept under wraps" - but the game is being adapted into "an R-rated animated feature," with Yo…

Lina Khan was right
Lina Khan was right
The Verge
Victoria Song
Thu Mar 19 2026

In 2021, the virtual world was the future of the internet. The pandemic had sequestered everyone indoors, heightening the appeal of digital communities. Facebook rebranded to Meta - a sign of the tech giant's investment in and commitment to the metaverse as t…