Dec 30, 2016 1:32 PM

The Best Is Yet to Come

The hosts take a look at what's coming in 2017, at CES and beyond.

Comments

Our Favorite Amazon Streaming Stick Is Almost Half Off

The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is great for the Prime Video devout and handles other streaming services just as well.

Brad Bourque

Ultrahuman Is Back—With Better Specs and Still No Subscription Required

Ultrahuman is officially back in the US and looking to disrupt the status quo with its most advanced smart ring yet.

Boutayna Chokrane

You Can Soon Buy a $4,370 Humanoid Robot on AliExpress

Unitree is bringing its R1 to international markets. It arrives with some aerobatic capabilities and an entry-level price, but the question of what you'd actually do with it remains open.

Marco Trabucchi

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apartable Laptop

The company announced its new Framework Laptop 13 Pro, along with updates to its 16-inch model.

Boone Ashworth

Snag a Great Deal on the Best Noise-Canceling Earbuds

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 have the best active noise cancellation on the market, and they very rarely get cheaper.

Louryn Strampe

‘Thank You for Generating With Us!’ Hollywood's AI Acolytes Stay on the Hype Train

Star Wars producer Kathleen Kennedy was one of the few skeptics at the Runway AI Summit, where AI was compared to fire and the printing press just a week after Sora’s death.

John Semley

A Hot-Air Balloon Landed in a California Backyard. The Owner Says It's a 'Very Rare' Event

The CEO of Magical Adventures Balloon Rides tells WIRED how the pilot made a safe landing after they got stranded over a neighborhood.

Brian Barrett

The Comedy Club at the End of the Metaverse

“This is my home”: At a VR comedy club in Horizon Worlds, users mourn Meta's plans for the platform.

Boone Ashworth

Amazon Pulls Support for Perfectly Fine Older Kindles

In an email to customers, Amazon announced that it would be ending service for Kindle devices older than the 2012 edition. Those devices will lose access to the Kindle Store.

Boone Ashworth

I Asked ChatGPT What WIRED’s Reviewers Recommend. Its Answers Were All Wrong

Want to know what our reviewers have actually tested and picked as the best TVs, headphones, and laptops? Ask ChatGPT, and it'll give you the wrong answers.

Reece Rogers

GoPro’s New Mission 1 Cameras Have 8K Video and Interchangeable Lenses

GoPro announced a new cinema-focused series of action cameras with 8K video, better low-light performance, and the ability to use Micro Four Thirds lenses.

Scott Gilbertson