Great gadgets from CES you can buy right now

PLUS: No, the Great Tech Layoffs of 2023 Aren’t Happening Again, and more [View this email in your browser]( | [Manage newsletter subscriptions]( [WIRED logo and a robot carrying a WIRED magazine] 01.12.24   [Hands grabbing a cardboard box full of office belonging]( [JOB HUNT | 2-MINUTE READ]( [No, the Great Tech Layoffs of 2023 Aren’t Happening Again]( BY AMANDA HOOVER [Amazon, Discord, Duolingo, and Google all started 2024 with layoffs. But the tech job market isn’t facing the same trouble it did last year.](   [A person in a lab teleoperating robotic arms that are holding a small broom and dustpan while another person watches from behind]( FAST FORWARD | 3-MINUTE READ [Toyota’s Robots Are Learning to Do Housework—By Copying Humans]( BY WILL KNIGHT [Carmaker Toyota is developing robots capable of learning to do household chores by observing how humans take on the tasks. The project is an example of robotics getting a boost from generative AI.](   [Collage showing Charlie Kirke, the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial statue, and an archival black and white photograph of protestors at the March on Washington in 1963]( REWRITING HISTORY | 4-MINUTE READ [How Charlie Kirk Plans to Discredit Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Act]( BY WILLIAM TURTON [Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is preparing to launch a campaign against Martin Luther King Jr. and the landmark civil rights law he helped enact.](   [Person using the Clicks iPhone case]( CES 2024 | 11-MINUTE READ [The 25 Best Gadgets From CES 2024 You Can Buy Right Now]( BY GEAR TEAM [From workout headphones to an iPhone case with a physical keyboard, here’s everything announced at the big tech trade show that you can actually order—or preorder—today.]( ADVERTISEMENT [GET WIRED]( [Our Winter Sale is Officially live! Subscribe to WIRED for only $29.99 $5.That includes subscriber-only content like Steven Levy's Plaintext column, plus](FREE WIRED stickers as a special bonus!   [Person test driving a car virtually]( WIRED PODCASTS | 38-MINUTE EPISODE [All the CES Trends That Mattered]( [This week on Gadget Lab, we dig into all the big news from CES and identify some of the best, weirdest, and saddest stuff we saw at the show.]( [Gadget Lab podcast player](   [people sitting in park as fire smoke fill air]( CHEMICAL PEEL | 3-MINUTE READ [Air Pollution Is Ruining Your Skin]( BY AMIT KATWALA [Wildfire smoke and exhaust fumes are triggering spikes in eczema and other skin conditions.](   [Person sitting on a couch watching TV at night]( THE MONITOR | 3-MINUTE READ [2024 Is Going to Be a Rough Year for TV]( BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER [Netflix is cutting back on shows, Amazon is laying off Prime Video workers. The boom days of streaming are showing signs of bust.](   [money, benjamin franklin, US currency, eyes, 100, one hundred dollars]( WIRED WORLD | 2-MINUTE READ [The VC Funding Party Is Over]( BY EDWARD CHANCELLOR [The glory days of venture capital are winding down, leaving in their wake a host of overstuffed tech firms and a bear market ready to maul.](   [Stanley tumblers on a shelf in a store]( GULP | 6-MINUTE READ [The Big Problem With the Giant Stanley Cup]( BY ELANA KLEIN [Stanley bottles have been a buy-it-for-life staple of the working class for more than 100 years. Now, the Quencher H2.0 FlowState Tumbler has become a symbol of social-media-fueled overconsumption.](   Looking for a new job? Check out these featured listings and search for openings all over the world on [jobs.wired.com](. [Machine Learning Engineer]( [Adobe]( [Location: San Jose, CA, USA]( [APPLY NOW]( [Engineering Lead, Atlas Search]( [MongoDB]( [Location: San Francisco, CA, USA]( [APPLY NOW]( ADVERTISEMENT [(image) WIRED Logo]( [(image) WIRED on Facebook]( [(image) WIRED on Twitter]( [(image) WIRED on Instagram]( [(image) WIRED on LinkedIn]( [(image) WIRED on YouTube]( [Podcasts]( [TikTok]( Have questions or comments? [Reply to this email](mailto:hello@wired.com?subject=WIRED Newsletter Questions, Comments or Feedback). This email was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our email address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe]( or [Manage your newsletter subscriptions]( Copyright © Condé Nast 2024. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.