WIRED Roundup: The US Chip Manufacturers’ Bonanza

WIRED Roundup: The US Chip Manufacturers’ Bonanza
On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” our senior business editor joins us to talk about the Trump administration’s deals with ...
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Want a subscription-free, Oura-like smart ring? You need act fast. Here’s why

Want a subscription-free, Oura-like smart ring? You need act fast. Here’s why
Nina Raemont/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways  Oura won a patent dispute with Ultrahuman ...
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Tech IPO Darlings Give Up Some Gains

Tech IPO Darlings Give Up Some Gains
High-performing public debuts this summer from companies like Figma, Circle and Chime Financial helped drive the narrative that the tech ...
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Meet Syn57, the Most Stripped-Down Living Synthetic Bacteria Yet

Meet Syn57, the Most Stripped-Down Living Synthetic Bacteria Yet
The code of life is simple. Four genetic letters arranged in triplets—called codons—encode amino acids. These are the building blocks ...
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Resonite Releases Performance Update For Social PC VR

Resonite Releases Performance Update For Social PC VR
Social VR platform Resonite released a major update to improve its performance for PC VR users. Resonite is an immersive ...
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A Comprehensive Study of LLM Framework Capabilities for Thai Legal Question Answering

A Comprehensive Study of LLM Framework Capabilities for Thai Legal Question Answering
[Submitted on 15 Feb 2025 (v1), last revised 21 Aug 2025 (this version, v4)] View a PDF of the paper ...
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Gamescom heads Tim Endres and Felix Falk on opportunities for growth – and why we need politics in gaming

Gamescom heads Tim Endres and Felix Falk on opportunities for growth – and why we need politics in gaming
“Gamescom has grown this year,” enthuses Tim Endres, the show’s director. “We are talking about more than 1,500 exhibitors. They’re ...
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EU weighs public blockchain for digital euro

EU weighs public blockchain for digital euro
European Union policymakers are debating whether to launch the digital euro on public blockchains as they accelerate work on the ...
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Where Hurricanes Hit Hardest: A County-Level Analysis with Python

Where Hurricanes Hit Hardest: A County-Level Analysis with Python
been retained by an insurance company to help refine home insurance premiums across the southeastern United States. Their question is ...
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Time is running out for SpaceX to make a splash with second-gen Starship

Time is running out for SpaceX to make a splash with second-gen Starship
The 404-foot-tall (123-meter) Starship rocket and Super Heavy booster stand on SpaceX’s launch pad. In the foreground, there are empty ...
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