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FTC bans hidden fees for live events and short-term rentals, effective May 12
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday released new documentation detailing its new “Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees.” The rule, set to take effect

Summer TV preview: All the TV shows you need to know, and where to stream them
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
Crank up your air conditioning and find the coziest spot on your couch, because it’s time for summer television. SEE ALSO: Summer Movie Preview: What’s

9 Best Carpet Cleaners (2025): Budget, Spot Cleaners, Hard Floors
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
There is a lot to think about when shopping for or using a carpet cleaner, such as how much space you’ll need for storage and

OpenAI reverses course, says its nonprofit will remain in control of its business operations
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
OpenAI has decided that its nonprofit division will retain control over its for-profit org, after the company initially announced that it planned to convert to

Save 50% on Calm Premium memberships
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
SAVE $35: As of May 5, you can score an annual Calm Premium membership for just $34.99 instead of $69.99. That’s 50% off in honor

Take a Tour of All the Essential Features in ChatGPT
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
Hello WIRED subscribers! Thank you to everyone who attended our most recent AI Unlocked webinar. I really enjoyed our lively discussion about ChatGPT’s software features

Pinterest updates visual search with more AI-powered features
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
Pinterest is upgrading its visual search feature with a handful of new capabilities. On Monday, the company announced it’s rolling out new functionality to improve

Surprise Mom with two dozen long-stem roses for just $20
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
TL;DR:This Mother’s Day, surprise Mom with a delivery of two-dozen fresh roses with this voucher deal from Rose Farmers, now just $19.97 (plus shipping). Mother’s Day is

How Mexico’s Fishing Refuges Are Fighting Back Against Poaching
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
It has been two hours since the divers left the coast behind. As they reach their designated GPS points in the Gulf of Mexico, their

TeleMessage, a modified Signal clone used by US govt. officials, has been hacked
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 5, 2025
A hacker has exploited a vulnerability in TeleMessage, which provides modded versions of encrypted messaging apps such as Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp, to extract archived