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The 32 Best Movies on Hulu This Week

Jennifer M. Wood and WIRED Staff

Fiction

Six-Word Sci-Fi: Stories Written by You

WIRED Readers

Culture Guides

The 40 Best Shows on Hulu Right Now

Jennifer M. Wood and WIRED Staff

Console Yourself

Sony’s $700 PlayStation 5 Pro Is Finally Coming in November

Megan Farokhmanesh

Swipe Right

Confessions of a Hinge Power User

Jason Parham

Star Wars

James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader Has Already Been Immortalized With AI

Angela Watercutter

Machine Gaming

New AI Model Can Simulate Super Mario Bros. After Watching Gameplay Footage

Kyle Orland, Ars Technica

Bust or Boom

Concord’s Death Offers a Bleak Look at Gaming’s Future

Adam Morgan

The Monitor

The End of ‘Brat Summer’ Doesn’t Mean What You Think

Angela Watercutter

Culture Guides

The 40 Best Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now

Jennifer M. Wood and WIRED Staff

Digital Culture

How the Cyber-Thriller Red Rooms Became a Cult Classic Before It Was Ever Released

John Semley

First Impressions

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Gives the Princess Powers That Link Never Got

Megan Farokhmanesh

Digital Culture

NaNoWriMo Organizers Said It Was Classist and Ableist to Condemn AI. All Hell Broke Loose

Meghan Herbst

Culture Guides

The 30 Best Movies on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now

Jennifer M. Wood and WIRED Staff

Movies

The Search for the Face Behind Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing

Alana Yzola

Look Back in Anger

Ticket Bots Leave Oasis Fans Enraged

Angela Watercutter

Culture Guides

The Best Nintendo Switch Games for Every Kind of Player

Gear Team and Megan Farokhmanesh

Culture Guides

The 21 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now

Matt Kamen and WIRED Staff

Dial Up

The Creators of Industry Know Banking Is a Rigged Game

Jason Parham

The Monitor

The Trademark Tug-of-War Over ‘Demure’ Shows a Massive Meme Power Shift

Angela Watercutter