The 12 Best Albums of 2022

From Bad Bunny to Beyoncé, this year’s best albums dominated by delivering more than just TikTok hits.

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How to Use Your Smartphone to Cope With Vision Loss (2022)

From Magnifier to Lookout, here’s how you can benefit from features on Android and Apple devices.

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The Reign of the Part-Time Twitch Streamer

It’s almost impossible to earn a living on the streaming service. Maybe it’s time to stop trying.

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An Online Safety Bill Is Coming to the UK—But It’s Not Enough

The long-awaited bill is set to pass next year, but its many limitations make it ineffective. It might even set a dangerous precedent for free speech.

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Hacktivism Is Back and Messier Than Ever

Throughout 2022, geopolitics has given rise to a new wave of politically motivated attacks with an undercurrent of state-sponsored meddling.

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AI or No, It’s Always Too Soon to Sound the Death Knell of Art

When the camera arrived on the scene, painters declared art dead. Sound familiar?

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Classic WIRED Covers—Regenerated by AI

We asked some of our favorite artists to re-create their work using new image generators.

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19 Best After-Christmas Sales and Deals (2022): Vacuums, Phones, and Board Games

Put those gift cards to good use with these discounts on everything from tech to toys.

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7 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Elgato Stream Deck (2022)

This LCD control panel is a popular tool for streamers, but you can use it to get real work done.

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The 12 Best Books of 2022

From sea creatures to a Station Eleven follow-up, these are the best books we read in 2022.

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Bev by Black & Decker Cocktail Maker Review: Let the Robot Tend Bar

This product adds booze of your choosing to pre-mixed flavor pods, sort of like a Keurig machine for alcoholic drinks.

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This Year’s Epic Fantasy Face-Off Had No Winners

House of the Dragon and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power battled for the hearts of fantasy audiences everywhere.

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How to Turn Your Phone Into a Webcam (2022): Mac, Windows, iPhone, Android

Upgrade your Zoom meetings with that snazzy camera in your pocket.

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What Music Did You Stream in 2022? Here's How to Find Your Recaps

From Spotify Wrapped to Apple Music Replay, these are all the services that will tell you what songs were on the soundtrack of your year.

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25 Best Online Co-Op Games (2022): Playstation, Xbox, PC, Switch

Make some long-distance connections. These cooperative multiplayer titles let you play together over the internet.

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How to Use Voice Commands on Your TV (2022): Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, and Roku TV Voice Commands

Control your television with virtual assistants or the mic on your remote using these handy tips.

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35 of the Best Shows on Disney+ Right Now

The House of Mouse has plenty of streaming options for the whole family.

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This Christmas, It’s ‘Firmageddon’ as Climate Change Hits Oregon

More than a million acres of state forest contain trees that have succumbed to stressors exacerbated by a multiyear drought

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The 15 Best Movies of 2022—and Where to Watch Them

Yes, Top Gun: Maverick made the list. Yes, we’re as surprised as you are.

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Twitter Is No Longer a Creative Haven

Elon Musk's changes have been most destabilizing to the very people who made the platform's unique culture.

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