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Google to test using AI to determine users’ ages

It comes as the company leans more heavily into AI and as it faces pressure from lawmakers.

CNBC - 5h

UK needs air travel reform if it wants third Heathrow runway, says airport boss

Thomas Woldbye is confident the government is committed to making controversial project happen

Financial Times - 10h

Best Bird Feeders With Cameras, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

These bird feeders come with cameras and connected apps to let you see and learn about the birds in your neighborhood.

Wired - 11h

9 Best Travel Adapters (2025), Tested and Reviewed

When going abroad, the right plugs are essential to keeping your gadgets charged. These are our favorites.

Wired - 12h

11 Best Android Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.

Wired - 1d

The 5 Best Travel Pillows (2025), Tested and Reviewed

It can be hard to catch a nap while traveling, but these pillows can help.

Wired - 1d

GeneDx CEO wants genetic testing for every newborn

GeneDx is targeting a big market for its genetic testing: every newborn baby

ABC News - 2d

Last-minute Valentine's Day travel tips

If you're looking for a last-minute Valentine's gift, maybe a quick trip is in order. Travel expert Mark Ellwood joined CBS News with advice on how to save money when you're trying to book a getaway.

CBS News - 13h

Assassin's Creed Shadows Will Adapt To Your Favored Main Character

Assassin's Creed Shadows , isn't the first game in the series to give players the option to pick between two different protagonists. But the two main characters in this game--the female ninja Naoe ...

GameSpot - 13h

Winter storms threaten snow, extreme cold and travel warnings across the U.S.

Heavy snow, freezing rain and temperatures as much as 35 degrees below seasonal averages are set to hit large parts of the United States as a string of storms confirm that winter is far from over.

NBC News - 1d

Travelers expects $1.7 billion insured loss from the California wildfires. Analysts still expect a profit.

Travelers’ CFO said the outbreak of wildfires were “a big event” for the insurance industry.

MarketWatch - 1d

Roses are red, violets are blue, 940 million flowers are traveling (through Miami) to you

If any husbands or boyfriends mess up Valentine’s Day this week, it’s not because of a shortage of flowers.

NBC News - 1d

Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are targeted for alleged war crimes in Gaza

An Israeli army reservist’s dream vacation in Brazil ended abruptly last month over an accusation that he committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip

ABC News - 1d

'I've waited so long for home adaptations that I have to shower at the gym'

The time taken for councils to do home adaptation assessments for elderly and disabled people has risen, the BBC finds.

BBC News - 1d

The 6 most annoying types of air travelers — and how to rethink interactions with them

A new book by frequent flier Brandon Blewett seems like another rant about annoying passengers. But the author says there's actually much to learn from them.

CNBC - 2d

Indonesia’s $19bn austerity drive targets travel and air conditioning

President Prabowo Subianto seeks to free up cash from budget to fund free school meals and other promises

Financial Times - 2d

8 Best Touchscreen Gloves (2025), Tested and Reviewed

We braved the cold to answer a modern dilemma: Can you keep your hands warm and use a smartphone at the same time?

Wired - 2d

16 Best Toiletry Bags, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Our team evaluated a ton of toiletry bags to find the best storage, organization, and design options for all your essentials.

Wired - 2d

Keir Starmer takes public HIV test in push to destigmatise testing for virus

Prime minister takes home test at No 10 with soul singer Beverley Knight to promote HIV Testing Week. Keir Starmer has taken a public HIV test in an effort to destigmatise testing for the virus and ...

The Guardian - 3d

Best Robot Vacuum (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Whether you’re up against pet hair or you want to splurge on a high-end laser-guided robot vacuum, we have the perfect pick for you.

Wired - 3d

10 Best Mattresses for Back Pain, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Struggling with back pain while you sleep or when you wake up in the morning? These mattresses can help with that.

Wired - 3d

No. 1 UCLA travels to Oregon for conference matchup

UCLA Bruins (22-0, 10-0 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (16-7, 7-5 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA faces Oregon in Big Ten action Sunday. The Ducks are 13-2 on their ...

ABC News - 3d

Australia secures first test series win in Sri Lanka in 14 years

Australia wrapped up a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Sri Lanka, sealing the second test with a commanding nine-wicket win in Galle

ABC News - 3d

Australia crush Sri Lanka in second Test to complete rare series sweep

Sri Lanka 257 and 231; Australia 414 and 75-1 in four days Spinners Lyon and Kuhnemann take seven wickets each Australia have capped off a brilliant summer with a nine-wicket defeat of Sri ...

The Guardian - 3d

ICE immigration sweeps puts New Orleans' sanctuary city status to the test

A Louisiana state law passed just last year bans the very policies that make New Orleans a sanctuary city, the only one in the Gulf states.

CBS News - 4d

8 Best Water Leak Detectors (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.

Wired - 4d

JD Vance Aced His First Test. The Next One Will Be Tougher.

The vice president wrangled a few holdout senators. Now he’s faced with taming an unruly House.

Politico - 4d

Anxious travelers are sharing calming messages from flight crews in the aftermath of plane crashes

Flight anxiety-related videos have populated TikTok in the past few weeks, with users documenting recent encounters with flight crew members who have offered extra relief to help curb their fears.

NBC News - 4d

Fancii Abigail Review: The Best Travel Makeup Mirror

If you do your makeup on the go, this portable lighted makeup mirror makes a fantastic base station.

Wired - 4d

Serbia’s Protests Test the President’s Grip on Power

President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia, battered by months of nationwide protests, is struggling to weather his biggest political crisis in more than a decade of rule.

The New York Times - 4d

How Trump is testing checks and balances through Elon Musk's DOGE

NBC News' Laura Jarrett looks at whether there are legal paths to block recent moves by President Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.

NBC News - 5d

The Best Samsung Galaxy S25 Cases and Accessories (2025), Tested and Reviewed

You just spent a lot of money on a new Samsung phone. Keep it safe with these cases and screen protectors.

Wired - 5d

8 Best Streaming Devices for TVs (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Should you get a Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, or Google TV Streamer? We've tested them all, and these are worth your money.

Wired - 5d

Best Flower Delivery Services, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Celebrating an anniversary? Forgot an anniversary? Let a professional flower delivery service do the heavy lifting for you. Just don’t forget the card.

Wired - 5d

The 6 Best Handheld Vacuums, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Lightweight, powerful, and generally inexpensive, the handheld vacuum is the perfect household helper.

Wired - 5d

The Best Samsung Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

From flagship and budget to flipping and folding, Samsung’s Galaxy range spans the breadth of the smartphone cosmos. WIRED’s here to help you make your choice.

Wired - 5d

Best Tested Ski Clothes (2025): Shells, Jackets, Wool Socks

From weatherproof jackets and pants to puffers, gloves, and socks, WIRED’s winter sports experts have got you covered.

Wired - 6d

The 5 Best Bread Makers, Tested & Reviewed (2025)

Swap store-bought bread for a freshly baked homemade loaf with these convenient machines.

Wired - 6d

A Hollywood insider has written her first novel — and Darren Star is adapting it

Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas revisits the world of 1980s talent agencies in her debut novel, 'Climbing in Heels,' which onetime colleague Darren Star has signed on to adapt.

Los Angeles Times - 6d

LinkedIn Is Testing an AI Tool That Could Transform How People Search for Jobs

The company says artificial intelligence could help surface jobs that remain hidden from typical search queries.

Wired - Feb. 5

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