Tag: Gear / Trends

Laptops Have Never Been Cheaper. That Trend Might Reverse in 2026

Despite all the worries about the economy, laptop prices have never been lower. But in 2026, all of that could change. Source

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Booze Without the Burn? An Enzyme-Tinkering Startup Aims to Make Spirits Smoother

Voodoo Scientific has developed a process that, when applied to fiery hooch, results in a more sippable tipple. Source

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The EV Battery Tech That’s Worth the Hype, According to Experts

Major battery breakthroughs seemingly happen every day, but only some of that tech ever leaves the lab. WIRED breaks down what’s actually going to change EVs and what’s just a dream. Source

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The Curious Case of the Bizarre, Disappearing Captcha

While puzzling captchas—from dogs in hats to sliding jockstraps—still exist, most bot-deterring challenges have vanished into the background. Source

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Is Cold Plunging Good for You? (2025)

We dive into the pros and cons of cold plunging to see whether this popular wellness trend really is worth the chill. Source

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Christian Influencers Are Throwing Their Hatch Clocks in the Trash

The popular sunrise alarm clock company stirs up controversy with its horror-themed Halloween ads and programming. Source

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