TKTKPLUS: TKTK. View in browser | Your newsletter preferences11.22.25 POLITICS Senators Want Extremism Researchers to Surrender Documents Linked to Right-Wing GrudgesBY ALI WINSTON | 3-MINUTE READ The Senate homeland security committee's chair has asked researchers to turn over troves of documents related to the January 6 attack, vaccines, and more, according to a letter reviewed by WIRED. BUSINESS Kids in China Are Using Bots and Engagement Hacks to Look More Popular on Their SmartwatchesBY STEPHANIE YANG | 3-MINUTE READ In China, parents are buying smartwatches for children as young as 5, connecting them to a digital world that blends socializing with fierce competition. BUSINESS There Is Only One AI Company. Welcome to the BlobBY STEVEN LEVY | 4-MINUTE READ As Nvidia, OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft forge partnerships and deals, the AI industry is looking more like one interconnected machine. What does that mean for all of us? BUSINESS The US Will Prioritize Visa Processing for Fans With World Cup TicketsBY JAVIER CARBAJAL | 2-MINUTE READ In the face of heavy travel restrictions imposed by the Trump administration, the United States announced that soccer fans going to the World Cup will enjoy a certain priority for processing tourist visa.ADVERTISEMENT UNCANNY VALLEY WIRED Roundup: DHS’s Privacy Breach, AI Romantic Affairs, and Google Sues Text ScammersBY ZOË SCHIFFER AND BRIAN BARRETT | 17-MINUTE READIn this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss our scoop about how the Department of Homeland Security illegally collected Chicago residents’ data for months, as well as the news of the week. ► LISTEN NOW GEARTwo Kitchen Robots Turned Me Into Their Prep Cook for Thanksgiving BY MATTHEW KORFHAGE | 11-MINUTE READThe Posha and the Thermomix TM7 are the closest things to a home robot chef that mere mortals can afford. Some chopping required. GEARHands On With Google’s Nano Banana Pro Image Generator BY REECE ROGERS | 3-MINUTE READGoogle’s latest AI image model is vastly better than the previous release at generating text in images. You can expect companies to go buck wild with this update. Shop Our Favorite Digital Presents From Your Sofa BY SIMON HILL | 12-MINUTE READForget the wrapping paper and shipping. Go digital this year with subscriptions, ebooks, apps, and more. Shop Our Favorite WIRED-Tested Gear, Directly on Amazon Browse great deals and find the gear we recommend in this newsletter, like tech gifts, E-readers, and more. SHOP NOW ➔ ADVERTISEMENT Thanks for reading. Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up here. Plus, browse more newsletters from WIRED. You’re receiving this email because you signed up for the Daily newsletter from WIRED. Manage your preferences | View our Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe Have questions or comments? Send us a message. Need help? Contact us. Copyright © Condé Nast 2025. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.