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The Pitt has a sharp take on AI
- Charles Pulliam-Moore
- Feb 19, 2026
Each episode of HBO's The Pitt features some degree of medical trauma that almost makes the hospital drama feel like a horror series. Some patients ar...
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A $10K+ bounty is waiting for anyone who can unplug Ring doorbells from Amazon’s cloud
- Emma Roth
- Feb 19, 2026
With Ring facing fierce backlash over its Search Party feature, a new program is challenging developers to move Ring doorbell footage off of Amazon's...
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The best earbuds we’ve tested for 2026
- John.Higgins
- Feb 19, 2026
It’s hard to buy a bad pair of wireless earbuds these days, and with constant discounts and deals wherever you look, now is as good a time as any to s...
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Slay the Spire 2 will enter early access on March 5
- Anna Washenko
- Feb 19, 2026
Slay the Spire 2 will launch in early access next month. This sequel to the hugely popular 2019 roguelike deckbuilder hits early access on Steam begin...
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Meta’s VR metaverse is ditching VR
- Jay Peters
- Feb 19, 2026
Meta, after laying off about 10 percent of its Reality Labs division, closing three VR studios, stopping new content for VR fitness app Supernatural,...
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Donald Trump Jr’s Private DC Club Has Mysterious Ties to an Ex-Cop With a Controversial Past
- Kate Knibbs
- Feb 19, 2026
The Executive Branch has a reported membership list that includes Trumpworld elites like David Sacks. A WIRED review of corporate filings reveals an u...
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Sony is shutting down the studio behind the Demon's Souls remake
- Ian Carlos Campbell
- Feb 19, 2026
Sony is closing Bluepoint Games, the studio behind the Shadow of the Colossus and Demon's Souls remakes, Bloomberg reports. Bluepoint's last major pro...
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After Search Party backlash, Ring is still avoiding the bigger questions
- Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
- Feb 19, 2026
Ring founder Jamie Siminoff has been on an "explanation tour," as The New York Times puts it, following the fallout from its Super Bowl ad and the int...
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Meta is shuttering Messenger’s standalone website, which is a thing that exists
- Lawrence Bonk
- Feb 19, 2026
Meta is shutting down the standalone Messenger website, according to a company help page. The website will disappear in April, though web users will s...
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Sony is closing the studio behind the Demon’s Souls and Shadow of the Colossus remakes
- Jay Peters
- Feb 19, 2026
Sony is shutting down Bluepoint Games, the PlayStation studio behind well-received remakes of games like Shadow of the Colossus and Demon's Souls, acc...
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The AI security nightmare is here and it looks suspiciously like lobster
- Robert Hart
- Feb 19, 2026
A hacker tricked a popular AI coding tool into installing OpenClaw - the viral, open-source AI agent OpenClaw that "actually does things" - absolutely...
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Here are my favorite things from Toy Fair 2026
- Sam Rutherford
- Feb 19, 2026
Toy Fair 2026 just wrapped earlier this week and while I would have liked to spend even more time there, I have my own kids (and all their toys and tr...