You Probably Aren’t Going to Get the Plague

The death of a lab worker in Russia has authorities looking at whether plague played a role. Even if it did, though, the odds of it spreading are very low.

Best Prime Day Digital Wall Calendar Deals: Skylight, Everblog, Apolosign (2026)

Digital wall calendars can organize multiple family calendars, meal plans, chores, and to-do lists, and even double as a digital photo frame. And best of all, they’re on sale.

The Best Anti–Prime Day Deals for Amazon Haters

Want to save money without supporting Amazon? This roundup is full of deals on WIRED-approved favorites.

Best Prime Day Laptop Deals: Save Up to $500 (2026)

My favorite MacBook, gaming PC, and budget laptop are all on sale for Prime Day, some at the lowest prices I’ve seen in months.

We’re Tracking October Prime Day Live (2026)

Our team is tracking Prime Day deals in real time. Here’s what’s worth buying today.

Amazon Prime Day Deals Under $50 in October 2026

Everything is expensive. Treat yourself to one of these WIRED-approved Prime Day picks under $50.

Best Amazon Prime Day Vacuum Deals: Dyson, Shark, and Robot Vacuums (2026)

I’ve compared cordless sticks, watched robot vacuums chase stains, and cleaned plenty of car crumbs. These discounts get my recommendation.

Best October Prime Day Mattress and Bedding Deals (2026)

From Birch’s organic mattress to my favorite cooling sheets, these are the Amazon Prime Day discounts worth a look.

I Found The Best Amazon Prime Day Headphone Deals (2026)

I’ve tested more than 100 headphones and covered nearly a dozen Prime Days. Here are some actually good headphone deals from the sale.

Save Up to $200 on the Best Prime Day Apple Deals (2026)

We’re already seeing some discounts on our favorite Apple tech, whether its devices or third-party accessories.