~wired | Bookmarks (66)
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How to View April’s Total Solar Eclipse, Online and In Person
Here’s some advice for safely experiencing the total solar eclipse on April 8 as the moon...
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Why You Hear Voices in Your White Noise Machine
If you've ever heard music, voices, or other sounds while trying to sleep with a white...
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What Is Google One, and Should You Subscribe?
If you use Google’s apps, it’s worth looking at this all-inclusive service. We break down what...
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Gmail Inbox Too Full? Here’s How To Clear Out Some Space
Google offers 15 GB of free storage with every account, but many users are hitting the...
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Learn How to Set Medication Reminders on Your Phone
Don’t forget your pills! Here’s how to set alarms, notifications, and reminders on your iPhone or...
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How to Download All of Your TikTok Videos
US lawmakers are considering banning the social video app. Whether that happens or not, it’s a...
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Do You Need a Duvet?
Do you need a duvet cover? Are top sheets the devil? A WIRED investigation into the...
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How Apple’s Advanced Data Protection Works, and How to Enable It on Your iPhone
The files stored on iCloud and on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac are already pretty well...
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7 Myths and Misconceptions About Coffee
It’s 2024, time to stop letting Depression-era flimflam get between you and a great cup of...
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How to Watch the 2024 Oscars
The 96th Academy Awards ceremony celebrating major movies, like Oppenheimer, will air on ABC this Sunday...
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The Top New Features in Apple’s iOS 17 and iPadOS 17
Apple just rolled out iOS 17.4 to iPhones and iPads. Here are the latest updates, including...
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How to Open Spotify Links If You Aren’t a Spotify User
Your friends are always sharing Spotify links with you, but you don’t use Spotify. Here are...
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How to Use Apple’s Check In Feature in iOS 17
Apple’s safety feature makes it easier than ever to notify loved ones when you’ve arrived at...
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LinkedIn Tells People if You Look at Their Profile. Here’s How to Turn That Off
LinkedIn shares your activity on the platform by default. Change this setting and you can snoop...
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What Is OpenAI’s ChatGPT Plus? Here’s What You Should Know
OpenAI’s subscription-only service costs $20 a month and includes access to the GPT-4 model. We signed...
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Google Podcasts Is Going Away. Here’s How to Transfer Your Subscriptions
Google’s Podcasts app is the latest addition to the company’s software graveyard. YouTube Music will replace...
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The Best VPNs to Protect Yourself Online
It won’t solve all of your privacy problems, but a virtual private network can make you...
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How to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe From Financial Scams
The elderly are particularly vulnerable to subscription scams and aggressive tech upselling. Here's how to get...
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What I Learned Trying ChatGPT’s New Memory Feature
The latest update to OpenAI’s chatbot improves the AI’s ability to remember user details, but the...
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What's the Best Place to Watch the Solar Eclipse? This Simulator Can Help You Plan
On April 8, 2024, the biggest astronomical event of the year will happen in the sky...
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How to Use Android’s Quick Share to Send Photos and Files
Just like with AirDrop on Apple devices, you can use Quick Share on Android to send...
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17 Tips to Take Your ChatGPT Prompts to the Next Level
Sure, anyone can use OpenAI’s chatbot. But with smart engineering, you can get way more interesting...
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Here’s the Right Way to Rescue a Soaking Wet Smartphone
Most phones are waterproof these days, but not all of them. Here's what to do—and what...
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ChatGPT vs. Gemini: Which AI Chatbot Subscription Is Right for You?
Everyone wants your $20 per month for access to their best AI chatbot. Who gets it...