Apple’s Vision Pro Is Trying to Solve a Nearly Unsolvable Problem

[ad_1] Netflix didn’t come to play. Neither did YouTube. Following the Apple Vision Pro’s big preorder rollout two weeks ago, news slowly started to trickle out that neither of those video services... Read more »

The Download: how babies can teach AI, and new mRNA vaccines

[ad_1] Human babies are far better at learning than even the very best large language models. To be able to write in passable English, ChatGPT had to be trained on massive data... Read more »

Google Filing Reveals It Slashed Spending on Acquisitions in 2023

[ad_1] Pennies were pinched in Mountain View last year. For much of its existence as a public company, Google had made a headline-grabbing acquisition at least once a year as it used... Read more »

Wattbike Atom Review: This Indoor Bike Teaches You to Pedal Like the Pros

[ad_1] An inconvenient truth: With every passing day I have less time on earth. This also means I have no interest in wasting precious minutes. That’s why I’m increasingly drawn to the... Read more »

The 10 Best Slippers for Lounging At Home—From $9 to $150

[ad_1] Like most remote workers—and a good percentage of nonremote workers—the WIRED Reviews team spends a lot of time in slippers. Especially this time of year, when plunging outdoor temperatures sneak through... Read more »

A Startup Has Unlocked a Way to Make Cheap Insulin

[ad_1] Now some key patents have expired, and the US Food and Drug Administration has paved the way for biosimilar versions of insulin—so-called because they’re almost identical to another product already on... Read more »

Why Is There Lead in Stanley Cups or Other Reusable Water Bottles?

[ad_1] You can see the pellet that Stanley refers to at the bottom of your drink container. It seals those layers together where they all meet at the bottom of the bottle,... Read more »

What Meta’s Fediverse Plans Mean for Threads Users

[ad_1] Rachel Lambert, a product manager at Meta, started her company’s journey towards interoperability by breaking Adam Mosseri’s Threads account. In December, Meta activated a test where users could follow the head... Read more »

Craig Wright Claims He’s Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Can He Prove It in Court?

[ad_1] Satoshi Nakamoto is the founding father of cryptocurrency—and a mystery. In October 2008, Nakamoto gave Bitcoin to the world. Then they disappeared. To this day, nobody knows who Nakamoto is. Amongst... Read more »

The next generation of mRNA vaccines is on its way

[ad_1] What makes it a different beast? Conventional mRNA vaccines consist of messenger RNA that carries the genetic code for covid’s spike protein. Once that mRNA enters the body, it gets translated... Read more »