High Tech News 2025-12-22

• The Avatar Game Is So Good, They Don’t Need to Make the Movies Anymore
  Wired
• Hackers Stole Millions of PornHub Users’ Data for Extortion
  Wired
• My Health Anxiety Means I Won't Use Apple's or Samsung's Smartwatches. Here's Why
  Cnet
• Introducing a New Chapter for ‘Uncanny Valley’
  Wired
• Scammers in China Are Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds
  Wired
• Sam Altman’s New Brain Venture, Merge Labs, Will Spin Out of a Nonprofit
  Wired
• Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Dec. 22, #455
  Cnet
• OpenAI’s Child Exploitation Reports Increased Sharply This Year
  Wired
• Logitech Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $100 Off
  Wired
• WIRED Roundup: The 5 Tech and Politics Trends That Shaped 2025
  Wired
• Here’s What’s in the DOJ’s Epstein Files Release—and What’s Missing
  Wired
• Expert-Approved Continuous Glucose Monitors for Easy Tracking
  Cnet
• 5 Best Monitors for the Mac Mini (2025), Tested and Reviewed
  Wired
• The 23 Best Movies on Amazon Prime, WIRED's Picks (December 2025)
  Wired
• Monday Night Football: How to Watch 49ers vs. Colts Tonight for Free
  Cnet
• 17 Best Camera Bags, Slings, Straps, and Backpacks (2025), Tested and Reviewed
  Wired
• I Hate the iPhone Alarm Slider. Here's How I Got Rid of It
  Cnet
• New 2025 Christmas Movies to Stream on Netflix, Prime Video and More Today
  Cnet
• Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, Dec. 22
  Cnet
• The Best Cookbooks of 2025: Soju Party, Good Things, Salsa Daddy, Linger, and More
  Wired
• Save With a 15% Off Dyson Promo Code
  Wired
• The Best Gifts for Sleep, as Tested by Our Team
  Wired
• Tech Disrupted Friendship. It’s Time to Bring It Back
  Wired
• The 14 Best Sexy Gifts for Lovers (2025)
  Wired
• The 8 Best WIRED-Tested Handheld Vacuums (2025)
  Wired
• Brain Gear Is the Hot New Wearable
  Wired
• The Future of EVs Is Foggy—but California Still Wants More of Them
  Wired
• The 48 Best Movies on Netflix, WIRED’s Picks (December 2025)
  Wired
• 6 Scary Predictions for AI in 2026
  Wired
• The Justice Department Released More Epstein Files—but Not the Ones Survivors Want
  Wired
• Monduo 14-Inch Pro Duo Monitor Review: Turn Your Laptop Into a Triple-Monitor Workstation
  Cnet
• Loop Earplugs Discount Codes and Deals: Save on Ear Buds and Gift Sets
  Wired
• People Are Using Sora 2 to Make Disturbing Videos With AI-Generated Kids
  Wired
• Automated Holiday Party Ideas (2025): Ninja, HP Sprocket, Cricut
  Wired
• Politics Is Fandom; Fascism Is Fanfic
  Wired
• Ace Combat 8 Will Incorporate Dogfighting Tips From Real Jet Pilots
  Cnet
• Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 22 #659
  Cnet
• Best Nintendo Switch 2 Controllers (2025), Tested and Reviewed
  Wired
• Best MacBooks (2025): Which Apple Laptop Should You Buy?
  Wired
• The Doomsday Glacier Is Getting Closer and Closer to Irreversible Collapse
  Wired
• Gear News of the Week: LG Debuts an RGB LED TV, and Google Brings Find Hub to Wear OS
  Wired
• How to Completely Uninstall McAfee Antivirus Easily
  Cnet
• Prime Video: 10 of the Best Sci-Fi Movies to Stream Right Now
  Cnet
• This Chrome Extension Turns LinkedIn Posts About AI Into Facts About Allen Iverson
  Wired
• How This Dating App Uses AI to Match People Based on Something Truly Human: Music
  Cnet
• Yes, Electric Cars Are Good in Winter, and I Drove in the Arctic to Prove It
  Cnet
• What Paralympic Athlete Monster Mike Schultz Packs for His Races
  Wired
• Ring Promo Codes and Discounts: Up to 50% Off
  Wired
• From Queer-Baiting to Neurodivergence: ‘Heated Rivalry’ Author Tackles Fan Theories and Controversy
  Wired
• How Elon Musk Won His No Good, Very Bad Year
  Wired
• The DOJ’s Jeffrey Epstein Files Are Here
  Wired
• Research Reveals the Optimal Way to Optimize
  Wired
• The Best Japanese Planners (2026): Hobonichi Techo, Kokuyo Jibun Techo
  Wired
• 25 Amazon Super Saturday Deals on Last-Minute Gifts We've Tested (2025)
  Wired
• What a DJI Ban Would Actually Mean for Drone Owners and Holiday Shoppers
  Cnet
• 7 Useful Tips for Anyone Connecting to Public Wi-Fi
  Wired
• Trump’s Agriculture Bailout Is Alienating His MAHA Base
  Wired
• A Christmas Miracle: Finally Making a Cup of Coffee Your Coffee-Snob Cousin Won't Criticize
  Cnet
• 'Pluribus' Release Schedule: When to Watch the Season Finale
  Cnet
• Americans Are Increasingly Convinced That Aliens Have Visited Earth
  Wired
• The 17 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers We’d Buy Ourselves (2025)
  Wired
• We May Not Know How Strong AI Humanoid Robots Really Are
  Cnet
• What Is Lossless Audio, and Do You Really Need It?
  Wired
• 8 Best Space Heaters (2025): Tested, Measured, and Mistreated
  Wired
• Spotify Says It's Shutting Down Access to Site That Scraped Its Music Library
  Cnet
• The Best Bluetooth Speaker Is $50 Off Right in Time for Christmas
  Wired
• 25+ Last-Minute Gift Ideas to Save the Day
  Cnet
• Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Dec. 22, #925
  Cnet
• Best Smart Home Devices of 2025: Home Upgrades for Anyone
  Cnet
• How to Quickly Find Out What's Streaming on Multiple Services at Once
  Wired
• I Grew Up on Atari. Now I'm Reliving My Childhood on the Gamestation Go
  Cnet
• Grado Signature S750 Review: Insane Sound, Old-School Fit
  Wired
• How Much Money Can You Save with an EV vs. a Gas Car? We Did the Math
  Cnet
• Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 22, #1647
  Cnet
• 8 Best Planners of 2026: Roterunner, Hobonichi, Kokuyo
  Wired