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These Early Black Friday Deals Have a Special Perk

This sale on WIRED-approved headphones, TVs, and phones has a pricing guarantee: If the price dips further before Black Friday, Best Buy will pay you the difference.
19 Delightful Gifts for Music Lovers and Audiophiles

From headphones and speakers to accessories for their vinyl LPs, these gift ideas will appeal to any audio lover.
Visions Revisited: 5 Highlights from “Akakiri”

Visions // OCTOBER 19, 2021 A Jedi and his forbidden love — a princess — try to save their kingdom from a secret Sith in Science SARU’s shocking short. Star Wars: Visions is here! The anthology series is now streaming on Disney+, featuring original shorts from some of the world’s best anime studios. In Visions […]
Apple Finally Remembered What Makes Laptops Great

To build a MacBook Pro for the future, the company has gone back to what worked in the past.
The Dell XPS 15’s OLED Screen Lets You Make Movie Magic

The upgraded OLED screen and faster processors turn Dell’s latest 15-inch laptop into a portable, video-editing powerhouse.
The cloud has changed everything–except how we market it

Commentary: Though the cloud keeps changing how we build applications, the way we market it has hardly changed at all.
The New Polaroid Now+ Has Groovy Clip-On Filters

Polaroid’s latest instant camera gives vintage manual photography a much-needed refresh.
Why Microsoft thinks you don’t need another free Hyper-V Server SKU

Running Windows Server on your own infrastructure and using cloud services to do it offers lots of benefits. But that cloud harmony means subscriptions rather than unsupported free operating systems.
The Surface Laptop Studio Is a Multi-Talented Tablet Hybrid

Microsoft’s latest experiment is great for creative professionals. Too bad Windows 11 holds it back.