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WIRED Roundup: ChatGPT Goes Full Demon Mode
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
Louise Matsakis: I got to say, I think calling this a migration is maybe underselling it. This is an evacuation, no? I find this sad

Google bets on STAN, an Indian social gaming platform
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
Google has backed STAN, an Indian social gaming platform that connects gamers with creators, communities, and publishers. Google’s investment comes as part of an $8.5

Best TV deal: Save over $100 on the TCL QM6K Mini LED 4K TV at Amazon
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
SAVE $102: As of August 1, get the TCL QM6K Mini LED 4K TV for $497.99, down from its usual price of $599.99. That’s a

11 Best Laptops for College Students (2025), Including Tablets and 2-in-1s
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
All our guidelines for choosing a laptop also apply to a device for college, including evaluating the quality of the display and chassis, along with

Instagram now requires users to have at least 1,000 followers to go live
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
Instagram users now need a public account with a minimum of 1,000 followers to go live on the platform, the social network confirmed to TechCrunch.

Tesla launches Robotaxi service in Bay Area
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
As recently promised by CEO Elon Musk, Tesla has launched its Robotaxi service in the Bay Area — but the “robo” part is a bit

14 Best Couches We’ve Tested That You Can Buy Online (2025)
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
It’s hard shopping for an outdoor couch. You need to consider the material so that it can weather the elements, potentially buy a storage box

Apple projects tariff costs will hit $1.1B next quarter
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
Tariffs are projected to cost Apple $1.1 billion in the July-to-September quarter, an uptick from the previous period, CEO Tim Cook said during the company’s

‘The Daily Show’ reacts to Republicans defending the Sydney Sweeney American Eagle ad
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
The Daily Show took a day off from the Trump/Epstein scandal on Thursday to talk about Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans ad, which has received

The Best Sex Toys (2025), Tested and Reviewed
- By Abigail Avery
- . August 1, 2025
Other Sex Toys We Like Lovense Osci 3 Photograph: Lovense We test a lot of sex toys and accessories here at WIRED, and there isn’t