Best Bamboo Sheets (2025): WIRED’s Brand-New Top Pick
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Best Bamboo Sheets (2025): WIRED’s Brand-New Top Pick

Comparing Our Favorite Bamboo Bedding Terminology to Know When Shopping Confused by the terms used to describe bamboo bedding? Here’s a quick breakdown. Bamboo type: You’ll see bamboo rayon, viscose, or lyocell listed for the bamboo, which explains what method was used for turning the bamboo into fibers that could become sheets. Rayon is the...

Let’s stop asking why women aren’t having children and ask, for once: why aren’t men? | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
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Let’s stop asking why women aren’t having children and ask, for once: why aren’t men? | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

“Why aren’t women having babies?” It’s the question on everyone’s lips as the fertility rate plummets to a record low in England, Scotland and Wales. A range of answers are always trotted out, from the entirely reasonable (childcare and housing costs; the motherhood career penalty) to the ludicrous (being so dim about our own fertility...

College football Week 4 highlights: Top games, plays, stats
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College football Week 4 highlights: Top games, plays, stats

David HaleSep 21, 2025, 01:50 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. In August, the college football universe is awash in an abundance of hope. In lieu of any evidence to the contrary, it’s easy enough to imagine any outcome for the season ahead. We could...

How Russian-funded fake news network aims to disrupt European election
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How Russian-funded fake news network aims to disrupt European election

Oana Marocico & Seamus MirodanBBC Eye Investigations and Rowan IngsBBC Global Disinformation Unit BBC Network co-ordinator Alina Juk (left), captured by our undercover filming, listens to instructions about the disinformation campaign A secret Russian-funded network is attempting to disrupt upcoming democratic elections in an eastern European state, the BBC has found. Using an undercover reporter,...

Ukraine envoy says talks with North Korea must address support for Russia’s war
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Ukraine envoy says talks with North Korea must address support for Russia’s war

Ukraine welcomes South Korean President Lee Jae-myung’s efforts to reduce military tensions on the Korean Peninsula but believes renewed dialogue with Pyongyang must take “clear steps” to stop North Korea’s military support for Russia, according to Kyiv’s envoy in Seoul. In an exclusive interview with NK News, Ambassador Dmytro Ponomarenko warned that the DPRK is...

Meta’s Smart Glasses Might Make You Smarter. They’ll Certainly Make You More Awkward
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Meta’s Smart Glasses Might Make You Smarter. They’ll Certainly Make You More Awkward

On an earnings call this summer, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg made an ambitious claim about the future of smart glasses, saying he believes that someday people who don’t wear AI-enabled smart spectacles (ideally his) will find themselves at a “pretty significant cognitive disadvantage” compared to their smart-glasses-clad kin. Meta’s most recent attempt to demonstrate the...