WIRED

Forget Mark Zuckerberg’s vision of VR meetings; the industrial metaverse bridges digital and physical worlds in a way that’s actually useful.

Amazingly, reaction times using screens while driving are worse than being drunk or high—no wonder 90 percent of drivers hate using touchscreens in cars. Finally the auto industry is coming to its senses.

President Donald Trump has ended the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed Temu, Shein, and other online retailers to send packages from China to the US valued under $800 duty-free.

World opened the doors to its new San Francisco storefront with eight brand-new orbs ready for eyeballs to scan.

A startup founder told a Palantir alumni Slack group that AI agents could do the work of tens of thousands of government employees. He was met with emojis of clowns and a man licking a boot.

A crypto company part-owned by the Trump family stands to earn millions of dollars from a business deal involving a state-backed investment fund from the UAE. The arrangement amounts to “foreign policy for sale,” critics claim.

Under its new chairman, the FCC is threatening broadcasters and pushing President Donald Trump’s agenda.

The Covid-19 pandemic showed just how vulnerable global supply chains are. Climate shocks could pose an even greater risk.

A group of activists is turning to an old playbook to influence the future of one of the world’s most powerful AI companies.

The American version of Temu abruptly began to show only “Local” products days before the Trump administration was set to end a tariff loophole for small packages from China.