Geek Life 4.12.11
The Best Automatic Latte Machines For Easy, Silky, Milky Espresso Drinks
Turn your kitchen into a café with these barista-worthy automatic espresso machines and latte machines
Matthew Korfhage
The Best Laptops to Work and Play Wherever You Are
Our expert team of laptops testers stand behind these Windows laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks, and Linux portables.
Christopher Null
The Best Smart Locks for Every Kind of Door
Upgrade your locks with fingerprint-scanning or a keypad, whether it’s at the front door or a sliding glass entryway.
Nena Farrell
The Best Griddles and Flat-Top Grills for Outdoor Cooking
A big backyard griddle can change a summer. I made dozens of tacos, burgers, and pancakes to find the best.
Matthew Korfhage
The 26 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now
Overcompensating, Reacher, and Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
Matt Kamen
RFK Jr. Orders HHS to Give Undocumented Migrants’ Medicaid Data to DHS
Plus: Spyware is found on two Italian journalists’ phones, Ukraine claims to have hacked a Russian aircraft maker, police take down major infostealer infrastructure, and more.
Dell Cameron
Our Favorite Paper Planners for Organizing Your Life
Digital tools are not always superior. Here are some WIRED-tested agendas and notebooks to keep you on track.
Nena Farrell
Fujifilm's X-E5, New Bose Speakers, and Qualcomm's Smart Glasses Chip—Your Gear News of the Week
Plus: Sonos rolls out a software update for its Ace headphones.
Julian Chokkattu
Wood Pellet Mills Are Prone to Catching Fire. Why Build Them in California?
Facilities that make wood pellets have a track record of catching alight. Yet there are plans to build several near Yosemite’s tinderbox forests.
Tom Brown
24 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 ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2025.
Louryn Strampe
Ahead of Protests, Waymo Scales Back Robotaxi Service Nationwide
A week after five robot cars were burned in Los Angeles, the Google sister company isn’t taking risks.
Aarian Marshall
‘No Kings’ Protests, Citizen-Run ICE Trackers Trigger Intelligence Warnings
Army intelligence analysts are monitoring civilian-made ICE tracking tools, treating them as potential threats, as immigration protests spread nationwide.
Dell Cameron