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Runway is building up a robotics-focused team and fine-tuning its existing models for robotics and self-driving car customers.

Every founder says they want visibility, traction, and growth. But with just 10 tables left and 5 days to grab one, the window to make that happen at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is closing fast. Book your table now.

Summer is almost gone, and with it go these great Labor Day deals on WIRED-approved Bluetooth speakers, power banks, pizza ovens, and more.

As of Sept. 1, the 65-inch Sony Bravia 3 4K Smart TV is on sale for $698. That's a 13% discount, saving you about $102.

The best Labor Day outdoor deals are here. We've rounded up top sales on camping gear, grills, and more to help you save big.

As of Sept. 1, the 75-inch Samsung Neo QLED QN90F 4K TV is $2,147.99 at Amazon, $450 off its $2,597.99 list price.

As of Sept. 1, the Samsung 55-Inch QLED Q8F 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for $599.99 as part of its Labor Day sale. That's 20% off its list price of $747.99.

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies. 

The best electric cargo bike on the market just got front suspension and new headlights.

Promises of better sleep—and better poops—are driving the magnesium supplements craze.

How to watch the US Open for free. Live stream Sinner vs. Bublik in the 2025 US Open for free from anywhere in the world.

How to watch the US Open for free. Live stream Gauff vs. Osaka in the 2025 US Open for free from anywhere in the world.

WIRED talks to the director of the Chilean National Center for Artificial Intelligence about Latam-GPT, the large-language model that aims to address the region’s specific needs and change the current technological dynamic.

'NBA 2K26' early access began Aug. 29, with a worldwide release on Sept. 5. See all editions, prices, platforms, and every VC pack explained.

Find the best Labor Day deal on MacBook Pro. The Apple 2024 MacBook Pro is on sale for $1,299 on Labor Day.

On September 3, China will hold a “Victory Day” military parade in Tiananmen Square to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its victory over Japan—and to send the West a message.

As of Sept. 1, the Fitbit Inspire 3 is on sale for $74.95 at Amazon as part of its Labor Day sale. This is 25% off its list price of $99.95.

As of Sept. 1, the 16GB Kindle is on sale for $89.99 at Amazon. Save $20 on Labor Day.

On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we look back at the week's biggest stories—from the researchers leaving Meta's new superintelligence lab, to the dark money group funding Democratic influencers.

Best Labor Day deal on Beats. Save 25% on the Beats Fit Pro at Amazon.

Apple's 13-inch 2025 MacBook Air (M4) is on sale for $799 on Labor Day 2025.

As of Sept. 1, the Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones are on sale at Amazon for $379. That's 12% off their list price of $429.

Lovable specializes in helping people build apps and websites, especially people with no coding experience. It's one of the standouts in the popular AI category known as vibe-coding, which lets users guide AI models as they produce code, websites, or whole applications.

Here are a few indie games that have explicitly cited 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' as the reason they're delaying their own launches.

How to watch college football for free. Live stream North Carolina vs. TCU in 2025 without cable.

Learn piano at your own pace with 400+ lessons, hit songs, and real-time feedback — all for $109.97.

ChatPlayground AI brings 40+ powerful models, image generation, and prompt tools together in one seamless workspace.

Find the best Labor Day robot vacuum deal. Save 32% on the Roborock Qrevo Edge at Amazon.

Find the best Labor Day TV deal. Save 28% on the Amazon Fire TV 40-inch 2-Series at Amazon.

The best Labor Day deal on headphones. Save 49% on the Beats Studio Pro at Amazon.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.

Answers to each clue for the September 1, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

A homicide investigation has rocked the final days of Burning Man after a man was found dead “lying in a pool of blood” Saturday night at the Nevada desert festival, according to the Pershing County Sheriff’s Office. According to the New York Times, the grim discovery occurred around 9:14 p.m. just as the festival’s iconic […]

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

See the moon phase expected for September 1, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

Say goodbye to pet dander and odour with the best air purifiers for pet owners.

These devices can help you breathe and rest easier.

Honeywell Aerospace engineers developed a 'surface alert system' that gives pilots two aural warnings when they are 15 and 30 seconds away from a collision on the runway.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1535 on September 1 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

It's one of the best times of the year to score a new mattress. Here are all the best deals (plus some exclusive sale codes) to snag ahead of the long weekend.

Get 100TB of secure, encrypted cloud storage for life from Internxt — it's just a one-time payment of $1,349.97 (reg. $9,900).

The U.K. recently started enforcing new age-check rules, and The Washington Post reports that it’s already having a significant effect on traffic to porn sites.

Veteran indie filmmaker Jim Jarmusch premiered his new movie “Father Mother Sister Brother” today at the Venice Film Festival, where journalists asked him about Mubi, the streaming platform that co-produced the film — specifically, about Mubi’s recent $100 million funding round led by Sequoia Capital. “I was disappointed and disconcerted by this relationship,” Jarmusch said, […]

Anonymous researcher has scraped public Spotify accounts of politicians and celebrities, highlighting major privacy risks in default platform settings.

AI chatbot toys marketed as screen-free playmates could undermine children's empathy and critical thinking skills, according to pediatric specialists.

FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson appears to be pursuing conservative complaints over Gmail's spam filters.

TransUnion confirms a major data breach affecting 4.4 million U.S. consumers after hackers exploited third-party Salesforce apps to steal personal info.

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'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3 has gotten a release date and trailer

Meta AI bots impersonated celebrities, produced lewd images, report finds