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The end of the tirzepatide shortage has created a fraught moment for many patients taking the compounded version of the drug. As WIRED recently reported, many of these patients are concerned that they will not be able to afford or access the name-brand versions of their medication. While Eli Lilly …

On Sunday, a quote-tweet from Musk sent former presdient Donald Trump’s election odds skyrocketing on the election betting platform Polymarket. “Trump now leading Kamala by 3% in betting markets,” wrote Musk. “More accurate than polls, as actual money is on the line.” The day after Musk’s tweet, Trump was up …

The goal from the get-go, Boutonet says, was to create the very best sound possible, entirely without compromise—which is what landed the speaker in Focal’s high-end Utopia range. Engineers were given free rein to do what they needed to ensure the speakers sounded as good as they possibly could. “The …

Aluminum for spacecraft interiors is passé; what space tourists want is wood. That’s the bet from Vast, the makers of Haven-1, the world’s first commercial space station set to be placed in low-Earth orbit by the SpaceX Falcon rocket next year. First paying customers will be getting on board in …

Ring cameras have come a long way. Since the security camera brand launched 11 years ago, its video doorbells and cams have become vigilant, constant surveyors of patios, porches, and vestibules everywhere. Amazon now owns the company, and has ushered it through controversies over privacy concerns, security breaches, incidents of …

Earlier this year, Julian Mattucci, also known as “God Emperor Myco,” was creating new generations of spores from some Psilocybe subtropicalis mushrooms that he had procured online from a popular supplier. He claims to have not been “working them for potency” but rather to arrive at a cleaner, more robust …

The Dutch and the Japanese would go on to unveil their own sweeping controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment, including ASML’s DUV machines and almost two dozen tools produced in Japan. Both countries have sworn ever since that they were acting in their own—very real—national security interests. (A spokesperson for the …

On Saturday, October 5, former president Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, for a rally less than three months after the assassination attempt on his life at the same location. This time, Trump appeared onstage with billionaire and X owner Elon Musk. Trump’s supporters loved it. A day before the …

Whether you’re horrified by the company’s labor practices or just aren’t interested in funding Jeff Bezos’ retirement, we totally understand not wanting to shop at Amazon during Prime Day (or any other time). These days nearly every online retailer offers free shipping (albeit sometimes only over a certain purchase amount), …

We spend all year testing products and tracking prices to bring you the best and most reliable coverage possible for sale events like Prime Day and Black Friday. We compile them all in our encyclopedic guide to the absolute best deals and run round-the-clock shifts to liveblog fresh deals. But …