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The Best Compact Cameras That Really Fit in Your Pocket

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08.29.24

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BUYING GUIDE | 2-MINUTE READ
The Best Compact Cameras That Really Fit in Your Pocket

BY SCOTT GILBERTSON

Forget your phone. These compact, pocketable point-and-shoot cameras are more fun and take better pictures.

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MELTING POT | 2-MINUTE READ
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BY LILY HAY NEWMAN

Suspected Russian hackers have compromised a series of websites to utilize sophisticated spyware exploits that are eerily similar to those created by NSO Group and Intellexa.

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BUYING GUIDE | 2-MINUTE READ
We Spent Thousands of Hours Listening to Find the Best Wireless Headphones

BY PARKER HALL AND RYAN WANIATA

Whether you need workout earbuds or gaming over-ears, these WIRED-tested picks sound like a million bucks.

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BUYING GUIDE | 3-MINUTE READ
The Best Hearing Aids We’ve Personally Tested and Vetted With an Expert

BY CHRISTOPHER NULL

These WIRED-tested and audiologist-approved devices will help you hear sounds more clearly. Never miss out on a dinner conversation again.

HARD LINE | 4-MINUTE READ
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BY MORGAN MEAKER

Politicians have long complained of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s attitude. What’s changed is their response.

BOT BLOCKERS | 4-MINUTE READ
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BY KATE KNIBBS

This summer, Apple gave websites more control over whether the company could train its AI models on their data. Major publishers and platforms like The New York Times and Facebook have already opted out.

WIRED POLITICS LAB | 6-MINUTE READ
On the Bus With the RFK Jr. Bros

BY MAKENA KELLY

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was preparing to endorse Donald Trump, two of his strongest soldiers were blaring AI-generated music while rolling a bus through Chicago. “We maintain," one said, “the good vibes.”

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BUYING GUIDE | 2-MINUTE READ
The Best Yoga Mats Tried and Tested by Experts

BY EMILY PECK

Searching for the best yoga mat to help deepen your flow, master tree pose, and discover the meaning of life? For two of the three, we’ve got you covered.

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RED FLAGS | 5-MINUTE READ
Harmful 'Nudify' Websites Used Google, Apple, and Discord Sign-On Systems

BY MATT BURGESS

Single sign-on systems from several Big Tech companies are being incorporated into deepfake generators, WIRED found. Discord and Apple have started to terminate some developers’ accounts.