This digest compiles the latest from Wired.
Today’s Wired Roundup
This Is the Next Wave of Political Fundraising
11 Mar 2026, 3:00 pm by Makena Kelly
In Discord servers and Instagram DMs, content creators are organizing, turning followings in the millions into millions of dollars in political giving.
Meta Is Developing 4 New Chips to Power Its AI and Recommendation Systems
11 Mar 2026, 2:23 pm by Lauren Goode
The MTIA processors are the tech giant’s latest attempt to build its own AI hardware, even as it continues spending billions on gear from industry leaders like Nvidia.
This Digital Picture Frame Wants to Bring People Closer to a Holographic Future
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm by Boone Ashworth
Brooklyn-based Looking Glass has been dabbling in 3D screens for nearly a decade. It’s finally launching Musubi, an AI-powered holographic frame to bring your photos and videos to life.
Meta Ramps Up Efforts to Disrupt Industrialized Scamming
11 Mar 2026, 12:01 pm by Lily Hay Newman
Meta removed 10.9 million Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to “criminal scam centers” last year, the company announced on Wednesday.
Nick Clegg Doesn’t Want to Talk About Superintelligence
11 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm by Joel Khalili
After leaving Meta last year, the former deputy prime minister of the UK is charting a new path in the AI industry that has nothing to do with AGI.
The Fort Strength Training Wearable Tracks Your Sets (2026)
11 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm by Adrienne So
You don’t have to be a gym bro to get strong. Three ex-Tesla engineers made a beautiful bar velocity tracker for every kind of weight lifter.
Best Indoor Garden Systems: We’ve Been Testing All Year (2026)
11 Mar 2026, 11:36 am by Kat Merck
Grow a backyard’s worth of greens and vegetables in your house with a vertical hydroponic garden. Here are a few that might be worth the investment.
Teens Are Using AI-Fueled ‘Slander Pages’ to Mock Their Teachers
11 Mar 2026, 11:00 am by Owen Carry
Viral student-run TikTok and Instagram accounts are using AI to make memes of school faculty comparing them to figures like Jeffrey Epstein and Benjamin Netanyahu.
Fujifilm Instax Evo Cinema Review: Retro Video Fun
11 Mar 2026, 10:30 am by Scott Gilbertson
The latest Instax camera embraces video with a retro cine design and effects-laden video clips that you can share online.
Louis Theroux on the Manosphere: ‘It’s Highly Profitable to Be a Dick on the Internet’
11 Mar 2026, 10:30 am by David Gilbert
With the release of his Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, the director talked to WIRED about why so many young men are drawn to toxic influencers.
Inside OpenAI’s Race to Catch Up to Claude Code
11 Mar 2026, 10:00 am by Maxwell Zeff
Why is the biggest name in AI late to the AI coding revolution?
Pulling Espresso by Hand Is More Fun Than Pushing a Button
11 Mar 2026, 9:32 am by Brad Bourque
A manual espresso machine proves the best coffee-brewing tech is sometimes analog.
Rally Orbital Massager Review: The Oscillating Revolution
11 Mar 2026, 9:30 am by Boutayna Chokrane
There are some minor drawbacks, but the Rally massager stands out as the lone circular massager in a sea of percussive heads.
A Certified Sleep Coach Shares the Sleep Week Deals She’s Adding to Cart (2026)
11 Mar 2026, 9:03 am by Julia Forbes
From mattresses to sateen sheets, these exclusive deals on my personal picks can help you upgrade your sleep for less.
Technology Is Reshaping Sleep Apnea Treatment
11 Mar 2026, 8:00 am by Anna McKie
For decades, cumbersome CPAP machines have been the primary way to help people with sleep apnea. A range of new options has recently come into focus.
What to Do in Chicago If You’re Here for Business (2026)
11 Mar 2026, 3:56 am by Boutayna Chokrane
Where to lock in, power down, and actually enjoy your business trip.
Trump Administration Won’t Rule Out Further Action Against Anthropic
11 Mar 2026, 1:41 am by Paresh Dave
The White House is preparing an executive order targeting the AI startup, even as its earlier actions against the company face a major test in court.
End of today’s Wired roundup.
