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Apple Backs Down on Its Controversial Photo-Scanning Plans


A sustained backlash against a new system to look for child sexual abuse materials on user devices has led the company to hit pause.
The Best Gear to Learn Music Like a Pro

Want to play guitar, piano, or your old clarinet? From mics to metronomes, here’s a list of our favorite tools for learning a musical instrument.
We’re Giving Away One of Our Favorite TVs

We’re working with TCL and CBS Sports to give away our top WIRED-recommended TV. (Open to the US only. See rules for details.)
Windows 11: Microsoft marches toward open platforms

With Windows 11, Microsoft seems to be doubling down on its strategy to become a more open platform. How can this new open strategy help your company?
6 Things You Need to Do to Prevent Getting Hacked


You are your own biggest weakness, but changing just a few of your behaviors can reduce the chances that your online accounts get breached.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Is Almost Android’s Apple Watch

The company’s new smartwatches breathe new life into Google’s Wear OS 3, and a dose of hope for the future.
17 Early Labor Day Deals on Laptops, Headlamps, and TVs

Get ready for fall with the best discounts on everything from home entertainment to fitness tracking.
Samsung’s Latest Folding Phones Finally Feel Ready

The Galaxy Z Flip3 and Galaxy Z Fold3 are more polished than ever, and surprisingly purpose-driven.
Microsoft 365: A cheat sheet

Microsoft 365 provides the productivity tools required by enterprises. This guide covers key details about Microsoft 365, including available Office applications, system requirements, and pricing.