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Cyberdecks Are Getting Whimsical Makeovers on Social Media

From angel-like gadgets to Strawberry Shortcake-inspired hardware.

Glitch Goth Is The Post-AI Anti-Aesthetic Aesthetic of 2026

The glitch is the feature, not the problem.

With AI and Layoffs, Are Teens Still Looking for Careers in Tech?

AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists to find out how they’re preparing for the future.

ChatGPT Is Everywhere — Why Aren't We Talking About Its Environmental Costs?

One estimate found that a single ChatGPT search uses 10 times the energy of a normal Google search.

Some Students Are Using ChatGPT to Text Their Own Friends

9 college students share how they use Chat.

Can an AI Chatbot Help You Recover From an Eating Disorder?

Some chatbots are little more than "anorexia coaches," but experts say the issue isn't so black and white.

How to Stop Deepfake Porn Using AI

AI experts explore the tools working to make deepfake porn harder to make.

Artificial Intelligence Explained: Nine Things to Know

Microsoft AI experts sat down to explain how the tech works.

35 Best Tech Gifts for Gadget-Obsessed Teens

We've got gadgets and gizmos aplenty.  

How AI Mirrors the White Supremacy of Our World

The uses we’ve seen for artificial intelligence are not objective or unbiased.

AI Has an Inclusivity Problem, Some Creators Are Looking to Change It

Everyone is gearing up for an AI takeover but it's major biases need to be addressed. 

The Freakout Over ChatGPT and Cheating May Be Misguided

The chatbot creates “cliché essays that almost say nothing.”
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The 12 Best Laptops for College Students in 2022

Most come with a student discount.

What Is the Metaverse and Why Should We Care About It?

I don’t like it here. 

The BeReal App Could End Your Obsession With Social Media Perfection

How refreshing.

BLACKPINK x CASETiFY Has Arrived — And I Want Everything

The waitlist is already open.

Remote Proctoring Apps Are Spying on You

We’re sacrificing the safety and security of millions of students to catch a handful of cheaters.

Facebook Down and Network Global Outages? Thanks, Mercury Retrograde

Astrologers tried to tell us.

It's Been a Long Wait, But Tech Is Finally Getting More Accessible

Disabled people describe how advancements have helped them, and what's still left to be done.

How to Get a Job in the COVID-19 Era

Career coaches offer advice on finding work in this strange new landscape.