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BASELINE TESTS | 4-MINUTE READ

AI-Fakes Detection Is Failing Voters in the Global South

BY VITTORIA ELLIOTT

With generative AI affecting politics worldwide, researchers face a "detection gap," as the biases built into systems mean tools for identifying fake content often work poorly or not at all in the Global South.

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LOOK BACK IN ANGER | 3-MINUTE READ

Ticket Bots Leave Oasis Fans Enraged

BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER

The online ticketing "fiasco" for the band's upcoming reunion tour has led to pushback against dynamic pricing models and calls for more consumer protections.

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WATER HAZARD | 5-MINUTE READ

Wildfires Are Contaminating Water Supplies

BY HANNAH SINGLETON

Wildfires don't just destroy forest—they can increase sediment in rivers and reservoirs, spark algae blooms, and pollute watercourses with dangerous chemicals, leaving water providers to grapple with long-term consequences.

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MY PRECIOUS | 4-MINUTE READ

The Best Smart Rings to Rule Them All

BY SIMON HILL AND ADRIENNE SO

A svelte smart ring can track important health metrics and doesn't need to be charged every day.

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BUYING GUIDE | 7-MINUTE READ

The Best 360 Cameras to See the World Around You

BY SCOTT GILBERTSON

It's a small world after all, and these cameras can capture all of it at once, giving you a 360-degree view.

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LEVEL UP | 5-MINUTE READ

Only Microsoft Can Save Windows-Powered Handheld Game Consoles

BY ERIC RAVENSCRAFT

The dream of running all your Steam, Epic, and GOG games in one place will continue to be a nightmare until Microsoft steps up.

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BUYING GUIDE | 2-MINUTE READ

The Best Security Cameras for Inside Your Home

BY SIMON HILL AND MEDEA GIORDANO

Cameras can offer peace of mind, but choose carefully when you're inviting one into your home.

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TOT'S TRIKES | 3-MINUTE READ

The Best Bikes for Kids of Every Age and Size

BY ADRIENNE SO

The WIRED Gear team has tested all types of kids' bikes. Here are our top picks.

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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom features both Normal and Hero difficulty settings

September 02, 2024 | by Julian L. Mertz | No comments

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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom features both Normal and Hero difficulty settings

By Sickr on September 2, 2024

The upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is set to include two different difficulty settings from the start of your adventure. You will be able to change the game's difficulty at any time in the game settings. The two modes are Normal Mode and Hero Mode. Hero Mode will be for more advanced […]

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Luciano Pereña succeeds Stephan Bole as Nintendo of Europe CEO

September 02, 2024 | by Julian L. Mertz | No comments

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Luciano Pereña succeeds Stephan Bole as Nintendo of Europe CEO

By Sickr on September 2, 2024

Nintendo of Europe SE is pleased to announce updates to its management structure, in which Luciano Pereña will serve as CEO, President and Chairman of the Management Board. This change comes as the company says a fond farewell to Mr Stephan Bole, who has decided to leave the company and call an end to his full-time professional […]

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AI-fakes detection is failing voters

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom features both Normal and Hero difficulty settings

Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom features both Normal and Hero difficulty settings

Luciano Pereña succeeds Stephan Bole as Nintendo of Europe CEO

Luciano Pereña succeeds Stephan Bole as Nintendo of Europe CEO

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