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After previewing its plans to open a marketplace to “redistribute” dormant handles last month, X has made the feature available to all Premium+ subscribers on the platform. The feature allows subscribers to request new handles that up to now have been unavailable because they belonged to accounts that have since become inactive.The marketplace offers two types of handles: “priority” and “rare.” For priority handles, X has suggested the goal is to give people the chance to have a handle that more closely reflects their name. In practice, though, it’s not at all clear how X is determining what’s considered a…

T-Mobile | Image Credit – The Wall Street JournalThe next T-Mobile Tuesdays freebie is a blanket, according to The Mobile Report. While the exact availability date is unknown, it’s likely to be given away in early December.It’s getting chilly The next T-Mobile Tuesdays freebie is this pink blanket. | Image Credit – The Mobile Report The blanket looks like a throw blanket, suitable for casual use. It’s colored vibrant magenta and features a small, inconspicuous T-Mobile logo in the corner.While the blanket isn’t practical for sleeping, it’s ideal for lounging or cozying up during the colder months. Besides, a cute…

CurrentBody kicked off its Black Friday sale early on November 1 and runs until December 24. Most products remain at retail, but the discounted bundles are worth a look. While we haven’t tested CurrentBody’s Green Tea Serum and Hydrogel Mask, this Black Friday bundle is a steal because it’s cheaper than buying the LED Face Mask Series 2 ($470) on its own. The LED Series 2 is the best red light therapy mask you can buy.Photograph: Nena FarrellCurrentBodyLED Series 2 Special KitThe Series 2 is made of medical-grade silicone and packs 236 bulbs, so it contours to your face for…

Moss spores have survived a prolonged trip to space, scientists reveal. The spores spent nine months on the outside of the International Space Station (ISS) before returning to our planet, and over 80% of the spores were still able to reproduce when they arrived back on Earth.The discovery improves our understanding of how plant species survive in extreme conditions, the researchers wrote in their findings, published Thursday (Nov. 20) in the journal iScience.Moss thrives in some of the most extreme environments on Earth, from the cold peaks of the Himalayas to the dry, scorched sands of Death Valley. Moss’s resilience…

Amazon started Black Friday Week off with a bang on Thursday by knocking the AirPods 4 with ANC down from its usual $179 to $109. Shoppers jumped on it immediately, but Amazon decided to go even harder on Friday: Now the price is at an unbelievable $99 (44% off), a record low for earbuds that are barely into their first year. The standard AirPods 4 without ANC also hit a new low at $79, down from $129. Neither of these deals exists on Apple’s website because it will not run Black Friday promotions. Amazon clearly has different plans. See AirPods…

Meta has long required Facebook users to post under their real names (with some exceptions), but at least for Facebook Groups, the company is now offering new options. Members of Facebook Groups will now be able to participate under a custom nickname and avatar, rather than being forced to use their real name or post anonymously.You can set a custom nickname via the same toggle that lets you create an anonymous post, Meta says. Nicknames have to be enabled by a group’s administrators, and in some cases individually approved, but once they are, you can switch between posting under your…

Galaxy S25 Ultra vs OnePlus 13: Let the ultimate Black Friday deal battle beginRound 1 — PerformanceBoth phones are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset—the company’s best silicon for mobile devices this year. However, the Galaxy S25 Ultra boasts a slightly overclocked version of it, which technically tips the scales in its favor.On the flip side, the OnePlus’s answer rocks a generous 16GB of RAM, whereas its rival comes with only 12GB of system memory. Plus, as our benchmark tests showed, while the Galaxy S25 Ultra may be slightly more powerful, it throttles after extended heavy loads. We didn’t…

Google Pixel deals abound! The company has kicked off its Black Friday promotions on all of its Pixel hardware, from the value-friendly Pixel 9a to the flagship Pixel 10 Pro XL. There are even discounts on the brand-new Pixel Watch 4 and Google’s wireless earbuds. We’ve rounded up the best Google Pixel discounts this shopping holiday, and even included a handful of deals on Nest hardware if you’re inclined to Google-ify your home.Check out our Best Early Black Friday Deals for more great deals on WIRED-tested gear.Featured in this articleBest Pixel For Most PeopleGoogle Pixel 9aRead moreTop Pixel HardwareGoogle Pixel…

Imagine driving down a highway in the summer. The windows are down, the music is loud, and the wind is whipping through your hair. Now picture your car’s windshield. You might expect to see a handful of splats from unfortunate bugs. But 30 years ago, there would have been significantly more buggy skid marks plastered on the front of your vehicle.”When I was a kid, you could go out driving in the summer, and you would come home and your car windshield was covered in bugs,” said Cheryl Schultz, an ecologist at Washington State University. “Now, you can go across…

Every year, Activision puts out a new Call of Duty. And every year, shortly after that Call of Duty comes out, Activision shares some sort of celebratory announcement about how much money it made or how many people played. This year, a week has come and gone since the launch of Black Ops 7 without a peep from Activision about how it’s actually performed. This comes amid stiff competition from Battlefield 6 and a Metacritic score of just 69.  Does this mean Activision isn’t all that happy with Black Ops 7’s sales performance? Is the annualized blockbuster starting to slip…