NordProtect (2026) Review: A Bundle of ID-Protecting Services
February 6, 2026
A privacy-minded bundle that’s almost too simple.
Kylie Verzosa now engaged to non-showbiz BF
February 6, 2026
Kylie Verzosa is now engaged to her non-showbiz boyfriend, Emil Eriksen!
Waymo Hits a Rough Patch In Washington, DC
February 6, 2026
The company’s robotaxi service is supposed to launch in the US capital this year. But while service rollouts have been relatively smooth in other cities, DC’s rules have made things tricky.
Why the Artemis II Crew Stays in Quarantine Before Their Journey to Moon
February 6, 2026
For two weeks, medical experts monitor the astronauts as they remain indoors, live in isolation, and avoid physical touch, all to prevent harmful microbes from traveling to space.
Why a Dehumidifier Is One of My Favorite Gadgets
February 6, 2026
A good dehumidifier can banish damp and mold, and help you keep a comfortable temperature in your home.
Figure Skaters at the 2026 Winter Olympics Are Pushing the Limits of What’s Possible
February 6, 2026
For years, quad axel jumps seemed impossible. Then Ilia Malinin landed one in 2022. As he heads to the Milano Cortina Games, everyone wants to know what’s next.
Public Health Workers Are Quitting Over Assignments to Guantánamo
February 6, 2026
Doctors, nurses, and other officers are increasingly being deployed to ICE detention centers. Some have resigned in protest, while others offer a rare look into bleak conditions.
What Paralympic Athlete Monster Mike Schultz Packs for His Races
February 6, 2026
The world champion adaptive snowboard cross athlete repairs his own prostheses before a competition.
Sports Betting Is Skyrocketing. Will It Take Over the Olympics?
February 6, 2026
Typically, the Olympics aren’t a hotbed of gambling. For the 2026 Winter Games, sportsbooks and betting platforms are watching for illicit activity while testing new ways to get people to bet.
Kelra leaves MPL PH to play for ONIC Indonesia
February 6, 2026
Highly-touted gold laner Duane “Kelra” Pillas is set to bring his talents abroad, signing up as an import in Indonesia.
Milano Cortina Winter Olympics to begin with unique twinned opening ceremony
February 6, 2026
The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics will officially open later on Friday with a ceremony combining elements from the co-hosts, seeking to reflect both city and mountain life.
Kylie Padilla on relationship with AJ Raval, Aljur Abrenica: ‘Ang saya lang’
February 6, 2026
Kylie Padilla talked about her relationship dynamics with her former husband, Aljur Abrenica, and his partner, AJ Raval, almost three months after AJ guested on "Fast Talk with Boy Abunda," where she revealed she has three kids with Aljur.
A Landmark Social Media Addiction Case Puts Big Tech on Trial
February 6, 2026
Juries will soon hear arguments in a case against Meta and Google that could reshape social media protections for kids.
Best Slippers for Working From Home or Relaxing (2026)
February 6, 2026
We tried dozens of house shoes to find the best pairs for working from home, running errands, and avoiding cold floors. Here are the ones worth your feet.
Tax Services of 2026: TurboTax and H&R Block Tested
February 6, 2026
We tested five popular tax services to see which is the best to choose in 2026. Plus, we’ve rounded up helpful tips and guidance to lessen the headache of filing.
Buying a Mattress in 2026? We Tested 100+ and These Were the Standouts
February 6, 2026
WIRED has tested 100-plus bed-in-a-box mattresses for a week each. Our top pick, the Helix Midnight Luxe hybrid, is the best bed you can buy online.
‘Uncanny Valley’: Tech Elites in the Epstein Files, Musk’s Mega Merger, and a Crypto Scam Compound
February 6, 2026
Several big names in tech turned up in the Epstein files. In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts break down what it all means and catch you up on other big stories of the week.
8 Best Couples Sex Toys (2026), Tested and Reviewed
February 6, 2026
No matter if you’re in the same room or an ocean away, these sex toys will help you stay connected to your partner.
NCAA: Johna Dolorito powers LPU past San Sebastian; Stags outlast Pirates in five-setter
February 6, 2026
Johna Dolorito powered Lyceum of the Philippines University past San Sebastian College-Recoletos, 26-28, 25-23, 25-18, 25-18, on Friday as the second phase of the NCAA Season 101 volleyball tournament classification round.
PBA: Macau Black Bears to play in Commissioner”s Cup
February 6, 2026
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) announced on Friday that the Macau Black Bears will compete in the upcoming Commissioner"s Cup, which tips off on March 11.
FDCP’s Cinematheque Centre Manila to open in Intramuros this March
February 6, 2026
The Cinematheque Centre Manila is set to open in its new location in Intramuros this March!
Rescued animals may be your PURR-fect date or third wheel this Valentine”s Day
February 6, 2026
For those looking to step away from crowded restaurants and predictable Valentine"s plans, the Philippine Animal Welfare Society is offering an alternative that places compassion at the center of Love Month.
Art Fair Philippines 2026: 8 galleries to check out
February 6, 2026
Art Fair Philippines has arrived, transforming an office space into an arts and culture hub for the weekend.
‘Baldur’s Gate’ live-action series in the works at HBO
February 6, 2026
HBO is set to bring the world of "Baldur's Gate" to life!
Coleen Garcia calls out people assuming son Amari’s gender identity and sexuality
February 6, 2026
Coleen Garcia addressed gender and sexuality stereotypes amid comments from netizens attempting to label her son Amari based on his interests.
Two Titanic Structures Hidden Deep Within the Earth Have Altered the Magnetic Field for Millions of Years
February 6, 2026
A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earth’s magnetic field.
Anne Curtis on daughter Dahlia wanting a sibling: ‘Maybe one day if God blesses us with it”
February 6, 2026
Anne Curtis shared that her daughter, Dahlia, has expressed interest in having a sibling.
The Washington Post is retreating from Silicon Valley when it matters most
February 6, 2026
The Bezos-owned newspaper gutted its San Francisco bureau and coverage of tech — including journalists reporting on Amazon and Blue Origin
Loyalty Is Dead in Silicon Valley
February 6, 2026
Founders used to be wedded to their companies. Now, anyone can be lured away for the right price.
A16z VC wants founders to stop stressing over insane ARR numbers
February 6, 2026
A16z VC Jennifer Li, who oversees some of the firm's fastest growing AI companies, warns founders not to believe every ARR claim made on X.
Peru Catholic Church expects papal visit in late 2026
February 6, 2026
Pope Leo XIV is expected to visit Peru, where he worked for more than 20 years as a missionary, by the end of 2026, the country's Episcopal Conference said Wednesday.
ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are
February 6, 2026
ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules.
OpenAI launches new agentic coding model only minutes after Anthropic drops its own
February 6, 2026
The new model is build to accelerate the capabilities of Codex, the agentic coding tool OpenAI launched earlier this week.
Duterte camp appeals ruling on continued detention, seeks immediate release
February 6, 2026
The legal team of former President Rodrigo Duterte has submitted an appeal on the ruling of the Pre-Trial Chamber 1 on the pre-detention of the former Philippine leader and sought his immediate release.
Sofia Pablo, Caprice Cayetano, lumalim ang friendship dahil sa PBB 2.0
February 6, 2026
Sa naging panayam ng GMANetwork.com, sinabi ng ex-housemate na si Sofia Pablo na mas lumalim ang friendship nila ni Caprice Cayetano sa loob ng Bahay Ni Kuya.
Tandem nina Alex Eala at Janice Tjen, lusot sa Abu Dhabi Open doubles semis
February 6, 2026
Umusad ang tambalan nina Alexandra “Alex” Eala at Indonesian na si Janice Tjen sa semifinals ng Abu Dhabi Open doubles event matapos talunin sina Zhang Shuai ng China at Cristina Bucsa ng Spain, 6-3, 6-3, sa quarterfinals.
9 Great Deals on WIRED-Approved Valentine’s Day Gifts (2026)
February 6, 2026
These swoon-worthy deals on WIRED-tested date-night boxes, sex toys, and other gadgets will make your Valentine’s Day extra sweet.
One of Europe’s largest universities knocked offline for days after cyberattack
February 6, 2026
An alleged ransomware attack has taken down the systems of the Sapienza University of Rome.