- Best Smart Chess Boards (2026): Chessnut, Millenniumby Simon Hill on June 11, 2026 at 12:01 pm
I played the ultimate game of strategy on a variety of smart chess boards to find the best for online and in-person matches.
- Signal Alums Reveal ‘Encrypted Spaces,’ a System for Making Private Collaboration Appsby Andy Greenberg on June 11, 2026 at 12:00 pm
The new open-source project could serve as the basis for a future of apps with features as complex as Slack, Discord, or Google Docs—but with added protection against surveillance.
- The Best E-Readers of 2026: Kobo, Kindleby Nena Farrell on June 11, 2026 at 11:33 am
These WIRED-tested ebook readers let you take your library anywhere.
- YouTube Appears to Be Making Money Off of Sanctioned Iranians’ Accountsby David Gilbert on June 11, 2026 at 11:00 am
New research suggests that dozens of monetized YouTube channels are run by people and organizations that the US government has sanctioned for their ties to Tehran.
- Americans Are Trading Billions of Dollars on Polymarket’s Banned Offshore Platformby Kate Knibbs on June 11, 2026 at 11:00 am
It’s the first estimate of how many Americans are sneaking onto Polymarket’s banned crypto-based platform.




