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Google Acquires Top Talent From AI Voice Startup Hume AI in Licensing Deal

  • Technology
  • Will Knight
  • Jan 22, 2026

Hume AI’s CEO, Alan Cowen, will join Google DeepMind along with several top engineers as part of a major licensing deal.

A Wikipedia Group Made a Guide to Detect AI Writing. Now a Plug-In Uses It to ‘Humanize’ Chatbots

  • Technology
  • Benj Edwards, Ars Technica
  • Jan 22, 2026

The web’s best resource for spotting AI writing has ironically become a manual for AI models to hide it.

How to Meditate (Without an Om in Sight) (2026)

  • Technology
  • Emily Peck
  • Jan 22, 2026

There’s no need for an expensive retreat to practice meditation. Try it on your lunch break to recharge your mind and body.

The US Is In For Another Bad Year of Measles Cases

  • Technology
  • Emily Mullin
  • Jan 22, 2026

A growing measles outbreak in South Carolina has infected more than 600 people since October, with hundreds more being potentially exposed.

We Are Witnessing the Self-Immolation of a Superpower

  • Technology
  • Garrett M. Graff
  • Jan 22, 2026

With Donald Trump’s actions in Greenland, Minneapolis, and Venezuela, a foreign enemy could not invent a better chain of events to wreck the standing of the United States.

Best Organic Mattresses (2026): Birch, Avocado, Naturepedic, More

  • Technology
  • Scott Gilbertson, Julia Forbes
  • Jan 22, 2026

These natural, organic mattresses are eco-friendly alternatives to conventional models and just as comfortable.

Livestream: Welcome to the Chinese Century

  • Technology
  • Sandra Upson, Zeyi Yang, Will Knight
  • Jan 22, 2026

Watch our livestream on China’s dominance, influence, and how it is rewriting the future.

DHS’s Data Grab Is Getting Citizens Kicked Off Voter Rolls, New Complaint Says

  • Technology
  • Vittoria Elliott
  • Jan 22, 2026

As states check voter registration against a mashup of federal data, a new complaint says US citizens are getting kicked off state voter rolls as a result.

Trump's EEOC strikes harassment guidance amid debate over transgender protections

  • Business
  • Andrea Hsu
  • Jan 22, 2026
  • US

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission voted 2-1 to roll back the agency's 2024 harassment guidance in its entirety. The document gave employers information on what makes up unlawful harassment.

$100 Off Shark Promo Code | This January

  • Technology
  • Nena Farrell
  • Jan 22, 2026

Shark makes some seriously powerful vacuums, from handheld vacs to steam mops. Don’t miss $100 off, 10% off, and more limited-time coupons from WIRED.

Hungryroot Coupon Codes: 30% Off This January

  • Technology
  • Matthew Korfhage
  • Jan 22, 2026

Get up to 30% off your first order and free gifts using a Hungryroot promo code today. Discover our best coupons and discounts to let you save on your healthy groceries as a new or returning customer.

eBay Coupon Codes and Deals: Up to 60% Off Select Items

  • Technology
  • Molly Higgins
  • Jan 22, 2026

Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, and more.