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BAD MIX | 4-MINUTE READ

Citing Hamas, the US Wants to Treat Crypto Anonymity Services as Suspected Money Launderers

BY ANDY GREENBERG

With a new emphasis on the Hamas attacks on Israel, the US Treasury has proposed designating foreign cryptocurrency "mixer" services as money launderers and national security threats.

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UPHILL BATTLE | 4-MINUTE READ

Sam Bankman-Fried's Lawyers Are Doing Just Fine, Actually

BY JOEL KHALILI

The defense in the FTX cofounder's trial have been accused of failing to land any blows during cross-examination. They might be doing the best they can with a weak hand.

GET LIT | 21-MINUTE READ

The Best Smart Lighting Panels, LED Strips, and Ambient Lamps

BY SIMON HILL

Add some color to your life, find accent lighting to match your mood, and transform the feel of your home with these decorative devices.

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REAL HARM | 3-MINUTE READ

Putting a Real Face on Deepfake Porn

BY KATE KNIBBS

Deepfake porn is on the rise. The new documentary Another Body is a gut-churning inside look at what it's like for the women targeted.

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WIRED30 | 5-MINUTE READ

This Vaccine Protects Against Cancer—but Not Enough Boys Are Getting It

BY GRACE BROWNE

The HPV vaccine can effectively prevent a range of cancers if administered at the right age. But boys still can't access it in most countries.

BIOTECH | 5-MINUTE READ

New Trials Aim to Restore Hearing in Deaf Children—With Gene Therapy

BY EMILY MULLIN

For the first time, researchers are testing an approach that involves replacing a mutated gene in the inner ears of children with severe hearing loss.

ROCK ON | 6-MINUTE READ

Things Are Looking Up for Asteroid Mining

BY RAMIN SKIBBA

Asteroids are rich with the metals used in clean energy technologies. As demand soars, advocates argue that mining them in space might be better than mining them on Earth.

PRODUCT REVIEW | 2-MINUTE READ

Acer's New $400 Laptop Puts Chromebooks Back on the Map

BY CHRISTOPHER NULL

It's not pretty, but this Chrome OS laptop is plenty powerful and checks off the basics—all for just $400.

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CULTURE GUIDES | 15-MINUTE READ

The 39 Best Shows on Disney+ Right Now

BY JENNIFER M. WOOD AND WIRED STAFF

From Loki to Goosebumps, here's everything you should be watching on the Mouse House's streamer.

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