Google Maps kept rerouting my road trips until I found this one workaround

It would reroute me onto what it considers the better option. I used to keep fighting with the route until I found a surprisingly simple way to get Maps to cooperate. It changed how I plan my road trips, and now I rarely…

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Why the future of Intel Arc Graphics is looking bleak... and how Team Blue could mount a comeback and take on Nvidia and AMD

Alchemist had promise from a price-to-performance perspective; the A-series impressed with budget-friendly performance in 1080p and 1440p with the Arc A750 and Arc A770 , respectively, despite some driver issues and…

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What causes a stuck pixel on your laptop and can it be fixed?

When a mysterious dot on your laptop screen turns out to be something internal rather than just run-of-the-mill gunk, it can be easy to panic. Though it's not as severe as something like screen burn-in , it can be a…

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John Wick as a DVD store operator, a roguelike take on Armored Core and other new indie games worth checking out

Includes access to acts two and three, which should both arrive in 2027 The debut of Blackwood snuck up on me amid an extremely busy spell for game releases. Still, I managed to play a chunk of the action-life sim hybrid…

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Learning another language may be one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy

Age changes the way languages are learned, but adults remain capable of learning new languages throughout life. Credit: DrAfter123/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Learning another language is a highly complex…

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I stopped choosing between reading and sleep by ditching Samsung's blue light filter for this app

According to HelpGuide, about 32.8% of adults don't get enough sleep . I am one of those people, despite the improvements over the last few years. Mainly because I have a lot of trouble falling asleep — it usually takes…

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Forget the AI Slowdown—the Vulnerability Explosion Is Already Happening

Meanwhile, widely available AI chatbots are already helping uncover a tidal wave of security flaws. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Welcome to the inaugural edition of Kernel Panic ! A weekly newsletter by…

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How to watch Newcastle vs Hull: Live streams, TV channels for Premier League 2026/27

After a positive start under new boss Matthias Jaissle, Newcastle received a wake-up call on Monday night as they were thumped 4-1 by Leeds. Daniel Farke’s men had 14 shots and easily could have scored more. Magpies…

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How to watch Brighton vs Arsenal: Live streams, TV channels for Premier League 2026/27

To do so, they’ll have to end a run of seven games without a win over the Gunners in all competitions. Despite injuries to key attackers including Yankuba Minteh, free-scoring Brighton have no problem finding the back of…

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Tired of Cluttered Productivity Apps? This One’s Just a Text Document

It's a career, yes, but it's also a bit of an obsession. And I think we can all admit that most of these apps are way too complicated. A to-do list is just a list. Humans have been making lists for thousands of years…

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