Is Expensive Bottled Water Actually Better for You? 23. August 2026 (11:00) Luxury water can contain different minerals and taste noticeably different. But a remote source, alkaline pH, and high price do not necessarily mean better hydration.(Wired)
Set Up a Separate Work Profile on Your Android Phone 22. August 2026 (13:00) It is possible to achieve your desired work-life balance on your smartphone. Just set up separate accounts using this built-in Android feature.(Wired)
NASA Cancels Its Rescue Mission for the Aging Swift Telescope 22. August 2026 (11:00) The LINK probe was supposed to use robotic arms to capture Swift and lift it into a safe orbit. Problems with its control system forced NASA to call off the attempt.(Wired)
The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom 22. August 2026 (01:25) Cheap energy, abundant land, and proximity to Beijing have turned a city in Inner Mongolia into a crucial hub for data centers.(Wired)
Tesla’s Door Handles Lead to Its Biggest Recall Yet 22. August 2026 (01:10) A Chinese agency says the two recalls affecting some 3 million vehicles can mostly be fixed by over-the-air updates—but they will also require physical warning stickers and camera-related updates.(Wired)
Meta’s Big Reckoning Is Here 21. August 2026 (17:00) Meta is in court again over child safety, and this time it’s a landmark case that could force significant changes to core features of Facebook and Instagram.(Wired)