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To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. For the umpteenth time in the past year, a wave of sadness hangs over my family’s group chat. This time it’s not about a fraught election or the woes of the ongoing pandemic. It’s because Fry’s Electronics, the West Coast’s premier suburban electronics superstore, has announced it will soon close all of its locations. I took the news hard, as if a major chapter of my life had latched shut. But when I tried to process my grief out loud with my fiancée, I was met by deaf ears.

To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. You've probably heard that expensive HDMI cables aren't worth the money, because all cables provide the same digital signal. And while part of that is true—expensive cables aren't necessarily better than cheap ones—it's not quite as simple as "any cable will do," particularly when it comes to modern game systems. What Happens When You Use the Wrong Cable "The whole scenario about 'all cables are the same' is not completely accurate," explains Brad Bramy, vice president of marketing at HDM Licensing Administrator (HDMI LA)...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. This helps support our journalism. Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED I quickly stumped the clerk who helped me find groceries at the Indian market in Issaquah, Washington. She looked at the length of the shopping list on my clipboard, then at me, and said, "Let me find the manager." He and I sped through the first 10 or 15 ingredients, stuff like black chickpeas, Kashmiri chili powder, jaggery, nigella seed, curry leaves, and buttermilk, before he caved. "What are you making?" These purchases creat...

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To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Were you able to buy a PlayStation 5? If so, good for you. If not, well, join the club. Sony’s newest game console has been very difficult to purchase since it was released in November—so much so that folks have resorted to using sniper bots, inside sources, and other shady practices to sidestep the scrum and snag that PS5. This week, we’re joined by Alan Henry and Saira Mueller from the WIRED video games team and Jeffrey Van Camp from WIRED’s reviews team to talk about the issues keeping PS5 supplies low....