High Tech News 2026-05-12

• Trump Pivots on AI Regulation, Worker Ousted by DOGE Runs for Office, and Hantavirus Explained
  Wired
• Big Glass, Power Doors and Phone Chargers That Don't Suck: Audi Previews Q9 Interior
  Cnet
• Testing for ‘Bad Cholesterol’ Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story
  Wired
• We Asked Coffee Pros to Blind Test Coffee Machines. The Results Were Surprising
  Wired
• Ilya Sutskever Stands by His Role in Sam Altman’s OpenAI Ouster: ‘I Didn’t Want It to Be Destroyed’
  Wired
• Wordle Heads to Television With a New Primetime Game Show on NBC
  Cnet
• Do City Delivery Drones Make Sense? No One Knows, but They're Flying Over NYC
  Wired
• Instacart Promo Code: $15 Off | May 2026
  Wired
• Logitech's Rumored Folding Mouse Is Like a Little Flip Phone
  Cnet
• Google Ditches the Screen With the New Fitbit Air (2026)
  Wired
• The 19 Most Exciting Cars at the Beijing Auto Show 2026
  Wired
• Can Air Purifiers Combat Pet Dander? What Our Testing Revealed
  Cnet
• Papa Johns Is Getting Into Drone Delivery—but Not for Pizza
  Wired
• ‘Reservation Hijacking’ Scams Target Travelers. Here’s How to Stay Safe
  Wired
• The Health-Tracking Whoop App Will Now Connect You to On-Demand Doctors. Plus, New AI Features
  Cnet
• There’s a Long-Shot Proposal to Protect California Workers From AI
  Wired
• This Slim Robot Vacuum Gets in All the Corners of My Home, and It's Currently $700 Off
  Cnet
• The Best Mobile Gaming Controllers for iPhone and Android (2026)
  Wired
• How to Watch The Android Show: I/O Edition Tomorrow Before Google I/O
  Cnet
• Hackable Robot Lawn Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare
  Wired
• Meet Rassvet, Russia’s Answer to Starlink
  Wired
• Google Is Rebranding the Fitbit App to ‘Google Health’
  Wired
• 'The Rings of Power': Here's When Season 3 Hits Prime Video
  Cnet
• ChatGPT Has ‘Goblin’ Mania in the US. In China It Will ‘Catch You Steadily’
  Wired
• Microsoft's Next Windows 11 Update Could Come With a Big Speed Boost
  Cnet
• Meta Sued by California County Over Alleged Scam Ads on Social Media
  Cnet
• 'Fourth Wing' TV Series Ordered by Prime Video
  Cnet
• Musk v. Altman Evidence Shows What Microsoft Executives Thought of OpenAI
  Wired
• There’s an Unhinged New Video Game About Trump and the Iran War
  Wired
• Nick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement’
  Wired
• Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 12, #1066
  Cnet
• The FCC Received Hundreds of Complaints About Bad Bunny’s ‘Vulgar’ Super Bowl Performance
  Wired
• A Chevron Texas Power Plant Seeks School District Tax Break
  Wired
• Prime Video Shoots for Assassins and Steamy Titles With New TV Show Pickups
  Cnet
• Android Owners: You Could Get Part of Google's $135 Million Data Settlement
  Cnet
• Scientists May Have Discovered 27 Star Wars-Like Planets With Two Suns
  Cnet
• Keyboard Shortcuts I Learned From My Cat
  Wired
• Apple's Next Vision Pro Headset Is Reportedly Years Away
  Cnet
• What Is Earthshine? Spot the Lunar Marvel in the Skies This Week
  Cnet
• CUDA Proves Nvidia Is a Software Company
  Wired
• 50% Off Blue Apron Promo Codes | May 2026
  Wired
• The Pentagon Releases New Trove of Declassified UFO Files
  Wired
• Logitech Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $100 Off
  Wired
• Western Digital Promo Code: 15% Off
  Wired
• Exclusive Shed Rain Coupon: 15% Off
  Wired
• Top Megelin Deals for Laser and LED Therapy Devices (2026)
  Wired
• One of DOGE’s Young Engineers Is Now Running a Defense Tech Startup
  Wired
• 14 of the Best Peacock Shows You Can Stream Today
  Cnet
• The Best Cat Water Fountains of 2026: Petlibro, Petkit, Oneisall
  Wired
• Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 12, #596
  Cnet
• HelloFresh Coupon Codes: 55% Off + Free Meals
  Wired
• The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle
  Wired
• 50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | May 2026
  Wired
• A New Hantavirus Vaccine Is in the Works
  Wired
• Could Contact-Tracing Apps Help With the Hantavirus? Not Really
  Wired
• Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 12 #800
  Cnet
• How I Fixed My Webcam Lighting for Zoom Calls (2026)
  Wired
• How to Disable Google's Gemini in Chrome
  Wired
• T-Mobile Promo Codes: 25% Off | May
  Wired
• Tesla’s Latest Recall? Wheels May Fall Off Cybertrucks
  Wired
• Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 12, #1788
  Cnet
• The 14 Best Electric Toothbrushes for Keeping Your Pearly Whites Clean
  Cnet
• Update Your iPhone Now for Better Encrypted Messaging With Android
  Wired
• Texas Sues Netflix for Alleged Data Collection of Children Without Consent
  Cnet
• Best Last-Minute Mother’s Day Deals on Mom-Approved Gifts (2026)
  Wired
• Why the Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Isn’t Likely to Become a Global Crisis
  Wired
• How Handheld Translators Work and Why They’re Handy for Travel
  Wired
• The New Wild West of AI Kids’ Toys
  Wired
• Samsung Featured Dua Lipa on Its TV Packaging. Now, She's Suing for $15M
  Cnet
• iOS 26.5 Is Out Now and Brings End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging to Your iPhone
  Cnet
• Diabetes Detection Needs Better Tools. They’re on the Way
  Wired
• Venom and Hot Peppers Offer a Key to Killing Resistant Bacteria
  Wired
• Best Live-Captioning Smart Glasses (2026), WIRED Tested
  Wired
• I Work in Hollywood. Everyone Who Used to Make TV Is Now Secretly Training AI
  Wired
• Billie Eilish Doesn't Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish
  Wired