This digest compiles the latest from Wired.
Today’s Wired Roundup
At Palantir’s Developer Conference, AI Is Built to Win Wars
20 Mar 2026, 3:00 pm by Steven Levy
As business soars, Palantir is doubling down on a vision of AI built for battlefield advantage—and attracting customers who agree.
Best Kids' Bikes (2026): Woom, Prevelo, Guardian, and More
20 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm by Adrienne So
The WIRED Reviews team has kids, and we tested all types of kids’ bikes. Here are our top picks.
China Approves the First Brain Chips for Sale—and Has a Plan to Dominate the Industry
20 Mar 2026, 11:44 am by Jorge Garay
While the United States and Europe are moving cautiously forward with clinical trials, China is racing toward the commercialization of brain implants.
16 Best Camera Bags, Slings, Straps, and Backpacks (2026), Tested and Reviewed
20 Mar 2026, 11:30 am by Julian Chokkattu
Tote your photo and video gear around in style. We tested more than 100 packs and rounded up our favorites.
Firewire Surfboard Review (2026): Neutrino, Revo Max, Machadocado
20 Mar 2026, 11:00 am by Brent Rose
Firewire makes the most innovative surfboards in the industry. This winter, I tried the Neutrino, Machado, and Revo Max to see if they’re worth the hype.
Can Tinder Fix The Dating Landscape It Helped Ruin?
20 Mar 2026, 11:00 am by Jason Parham
With more than a dozen new features, including analyzing users’ camera rolls and astrology-based matches, Tinder is trying to lure Gen Z—and bring back those burned out from dating apps.
Corsair Frame 4000D RS PC Case Review: Excellent Flow
20 Mar 2026, 10:30 am by Brad Bourque
Corsair’s updated 4000D is one of the best cases you can buy, even if I still love the old one.
I Learned More Than I Thought I Would From Using Food-Tracking Apps
20 Mar 2026, 10:30 am by Jaclyn Greenberg
These apps, some of which use AI and computer vision, were helpful for meeting my caloric and nutrition intake goals. But they also gave me some anxiety.
My AI Agent ‘Cofounder’ Conquered LinkedIn. Then It Got Banned
20 Mar 2026, 10:00 am by Evan Ratliff
When social media is constantly pushing people to use AI, why not let AI agents participate?
The Danger Behind Meta Killing End-to-End Encryption for Instagram DMs
20 Mar 2026, 10:00 am by Lily Hay Newman
Meta blamed users for not opting into the privacy-protecting feature. Experts fear the move could be the first major domino to fall for end-to-end encryption tech worldwide.
Tempur-ActiveBreeze Smart Bed Review: High-Tech Titan
20 Mar 2026, 9:31 am by Julia Forbes
The ActiveBreeze smart bed cools from within, pairing airflow tech with surprisingly detailed sleep data.
Paramount Plus Coupon Codes and Deals: 50% Off
20 Mar 2026, 5:00 am by Molly Higgins
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Newegg Promo Code: 10% Off in March 2026
20 Mar 2026, 5:00 am by Molly Higgins
Enjoy up to 10% off your entire order with today’s Newegg discount code and save with the latest deals for gaming PCs, laptops, and computer parts.
US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks
20 Mar 2026, 12:07 am by Andy Greenberg
The Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad botnets had infected more than 3 million devices in total, many inside home networks, according to the US Justice Department.
End of today’s Wired roundup.
