From rain forest sounds to video game soundtracks, here are the WIRED Gadget Lab’s favorite noises to fall asleep to.
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Ghosts ‘n Goblins Is Back—Pain, Laughs, and All
One of the most unforgiving video game series of all time has risen from the dead, and it’s better than ever.
A Father’s Rebel Twins Chart Their Own Destiny
Trust me, a surprised “Oh!” isn’t what you want to hear when the ultrasound technician scans your wife’s pregnant belly. My wife and I exchanged concerned glances and then quickly looked at the technician. With a smile, she added: “There are two heartbeats.” Stupefied, I asked, “How can a baby have two hearts?” “No,” she […]
From Tamagotchi to Nintendogs: Why People Love Digital Pets
Electronic companions keep drawing us back—and it’s not just because they don’t have fleas.
18 Amazon Prime Perks You Might Not Be Using
Your membership gets you more than free two-day shipping. Here’s what you may be missing.
Google Won’t Kill the URL After All
Plus: A Colonial Pipeline update, inside details of the FBI’s Anom caper, and more of the week’s top security news.
Here’s Why Gadgets Are So Hard to Get Right Now
Whether it’s a graphics card or the PS5, delays and stock shortages seem to be the norm. The reasons involve the pandemic, politics, and … crypto?
Which iPhone Should You Buy (or Avoid) Right Now?
Picking the right phone has become increasingly difficult. This breakdown of Apple’s lineup will help.
Hackers Stole a Ton of EA Data—Including Valuable Source Code
The video game publisher confirmed the breach, which could be a boon to the shadowy world of cheat-makers.
6 ways to make your Word documents more accessible using TTS readers, captions, links and more
A document that considers accessibility issues will reach a wider audience than one that doesn’t. Here’s how to do that in Microsoft Word.