When I was first hired as a commerce editor at WIRED in summer 2024, one of the first media requests I fielded was from a nationally renowned talk show. The ask was for an editor to speak on the ...

A version of this story was originally published on Jan. 10, 2025. It has been updated to reflect the wildfires currently bringing smoke to the U.S. Interest in air filters and purifiers is spiking as ...

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Summer heat is pummeling Delaware this week. While the heat wave will eventually break, hot summer temperatures will remain until the chill of fall arrives. One affordable way to beat the typical ...

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Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? We wouldn’t go as far as to call these the “dog days of summer” quite yet, but we’re ...

Fan Control is an excellent free utility that lets you create custom fan curves, monitor temps, and quiet your system. If you’ve ever tried to tweak your PC’s fan speeds, you already know that it ...

"Lately, I feel like my favorite creators have suddenly started using Discord..." That hunch is correct. In October 2025, pixiv FANBOX released an official Discord integration feature. Then, in April ...

Before buying a box fan, there are a few factors to consider. Obviously, the biggest concern when looking for a quiet box fan is how loud it is while running. Most box fan producers will list the ...