New ship, new year: SpaceX to deploy Starlink satellite model on next Starship launch
SpaceX is significantly ramping up its Starship flight test program, with the next rocket launch showing payload deployment for the first time. The payload will be 10 Starlink "simulators" that are the same size and weight as the next-generation satellites SpaceX plans to use Starship to deploy in space. This model spacecraft will travel on the same trajectory as...
How to Live a Happier Life? Notice What’s All Along
As 2024 approaches, people look back to evaluate their lives and think about what they can do in 2025 to achieve a more fulfilling existence. If so, you may notice a conundrum: Why do you have some good things in your life - maybe a fulfilling career, a loving family, a comfortable home - but all this has only...
7 Best Makeup Mirrors (2024), Tested and Reviewed
I'm the queen of putting makeup in weird places with a time crunch. I quite literally (not literally) always wear makeup when I travel. I can't tell you how many times I've done my eyebrows in the passenger seat of my boyfriend's manual Honda Civic SI, walking while he shifts, waiting to go through the next light to make...
WIRED Tested Miracle Hangover Cures. Welcome
Downing Flaming Sambuca shots at last call may seem like a good idea at the time, but when the sun comes up, your body won't thank you. A new wave of additional drinks has promise to combat this, however, and lighten the burden of the dreaded hangover. Just as it's starting to look like Christmas, WIRED is taking the...
20 Most Anticipated Movies of 2025
US release date: July 11 The Fantastic Four: First Steps Can the third time be the charm for the Fantastic Four? That's what fans think about this superhero team, who seem to be cursed when it comes to film adaptations of their work. In 2005, we got Jessica Alba, Ioan Gruffudd, Michael Chiklis, and pre-Captain America Chris Evans as...
15 Events We’re Most Looking Forward To in 2025
Although 2023 may feel like an age ago to many, the effects of the year's double whammy of writers and actors are still being felt in Hollywood—as well as fans eagerly anticipating the premiere (or return) of their favorite TV series. many strike-delayed programs made successful debuts/returns this year (see: Abbott Elementary, The Penguin, True Detective: Night Country, and...
B&H Photo Promo Codes and Deals for January 2024
B&H Photo is one of my favorite places to shop for camera gear. If you're in New York, head into the store to check out the giant overhead conveyor belt system that takes your purchases from the top floor to the register below (yes, seriously, here's a video). Luckily the B&H Photo website is here for all of us...
USB-C is now the Law of the Land in Europe
"It's time for chargers," the European Commission sent to X on December 28, 2024. While the sentiment only applies to one continent (and not all) and only certain devices, the General Charger Directive is now applicable in Europe. Union suggests that fewer gadgets will drop barrels, USB-micro, or proprietary plugs to their owners. The General Charger Directive requires that...
Book App Uses AI to ‘Bake’ Users. It Follows Anti-Woke Instead
Fable, a popular social media app that describes itself as a haven for "bookworms and watchers," has created an AI-powered year-end summary feature that lists what users are reading in 2024. It's meant to be fun and entertaining, but some recaps took on a strange combative tone. Summary writer Danny Groves, for example, questions whether he's "ever in the...
Groupon Promo Code: 20% Off | January 2025
I will be a Groupon booth until I die. I've used coupons for massages, haircuts, oil changes, and experiences like camel rides in the Sahara while I was in Morocco and deals on glamping in an Airstream trailer in Joshua Tree. I even found my favorite waxing esthetician on Groupon. Groupon is one of the best ways to reduce...
