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Jan 31, 2023
Biological amino acids could have celestial or terrestrial roots. An experiment simulated their formation in deep space—but the mystery isn't solved yet.
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Jan 31, 2023
January saw a slew of security patches for iOS, Chrome, Windows, and more.
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Jan 31, 2023
A tiny Scottish village is betting its future on rocket launches. But the plan may threaten the fragile landscape—and a tenacious billionaire's ambitions.
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Jan 30, 2023
Students and professors can't decide whether the AI chatbot is a research tool—or a cheating engine.
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Jan 30, 2023
You can now use select Alexa speakers to expand the Wi-Fi coverage of your routers. Let us walk you through how.
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Jan 30, 2023
Complex signals and subliminal signs underpin all human verbal communication—and a real-time translation is on the horizon.
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Jan 30, 2023
The cash-strapped company recently auctioned off USB dongles but has left some corporate computers in the custody of laid-off staff.
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Jan 30, 2023
More than two years ago, criminals crippled the systems of London's Hackney Council. It's still fighting to recover.
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Jan 30, 2023
Scientists kept the rodents' immune T cells active four times longer than mice can live—with huge implications for cancer, vaccination, and aging research.
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Jan 29, 2023
Tread lightly on our planet with toys and accessories made from repurposed plastic, and many other Earth-friendly picks.
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Jan 29, 2023
Mathematicians predicted that if they imposed enough restrictions on how a shape might tile space, they could force a periodic pattern to emerge. They were wrong.
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Jan 29, 2023
Whether you need a travel-friendly slate or something affordable for the kids, we tested every model to find the right one for everybody.
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Jan 29, 2023
Schneider Electric's app-controlled electricity management hardware gives you more control over your power consumption. Are the utilities savings worth it?
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Jan 29, 2023
Garmin's latest wearable for runners and triathletes adds a new Morning Report to track your daily fitness.
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Jan 28, 2023
From LCDs to fancy OLED models, these are our favorite televisions at every price point.
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Jan 28, 2023
Plus: Hive ransomware gang gets knocked offline, FBI confirms North Korea stole $100 million, and more.
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Jan 28, 2023
Plus: Microsoft stops selling Windows 10, Substack gets a supersecret Finsta mode, and TikTok tweaks its DMs.
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Jan 28, 2023
A new research and monitoring program aims to conserve threatened but overlooked saline ecosystems.
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Jan 28, 2023
Whether you tackle the fiberglass rock wall at the indoor gym or red rock gorges outdoors, you only need a few things to get started.
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Jan 28, 2023
The show's got cred and lots of viewers, yet it's still in the social media crosshairs. Blame the character's legacy.
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Jan 28, 2023
Hospitals have begun using machine learning to help analyze and collect images, and the medical applications are endless.
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Jan 28, 2023
Now is the time to grab a big screen for the Super Bowl.
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Jan 27, 2023
It used to be someone who stepped into the fray. Now, it can be anyone.
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Jan 27, 2023
Fans have spent years trying to comprehend his books, and many still don't have answers.
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Jan 27, 2023
From One Night in Miami … to Licorice Pizza, these are the best films available on the streamer.
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Jan 27, 2023
From The Underground Railroad to Rings of Power, these are our picks for what you should be watching on the streamer.
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Jan 27, 2023
The Galaxy A14 5G is easily the best phone you can buy for $200.
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Jan 27, 2023
After a long crusade by Fox News' Tucker Carlson, the brand put its spokescandies on hiatus. It's a savvy move that seems designed for social media.
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Jan 27, 2023
For Tonga and other nations disproportionately impacted by the environmental crisis, cash is only a band-aid for a spiraling disaster.
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Jan 27, 2023
The company's founders pioneered putting employees first and said they'd never bow down to Wall Street. How things have changed.
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Jan 27, 2023
Bring a little light (and proper color contrast) into your life with these cameras.
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Jan 27, 2023
ADS-B Exchange, beloved for resisting censorship, was sold to a company owned by private equity—and now even its biggest fans are bailing.
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Jan 27, 2023
Workers from Google, Meta, and Twitter reveal the brutal ways they got dumped.
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Jan 27, 2023
The power to fight human diseases put genome editing on the map. But similar technology could help crops withstand the stress of climate change.
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Jan 27, 2023
A simultaneous solution to California's extreme drought and flooding is to bank more water underground. Send in the choppers (and a few ATVs).
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Jan 27, 2023
It's official: the best way to improve both your life and your community is to get everyone to cycle to school together.
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Jan 26, 2023
City agencies say the incidents and other disruptions show the need for more transparency about the vehicles and a pause on expanding service.
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Jan 26, 2023
It's pricey, but the M2 Max brings a pleasant performance boost to an already fantastic machine.
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Jan 26, 2023
The crypto money-laundering market is tighter than at any time in the past decade, and the few big players are moving a "shocking" amount of currency.
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Jan 26, 2023
Your smartphone or wearable could help you out in a truly dangerous situation. Here are some options to consider.
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Jan 26, 2023
AI can be a tool to create meaningful connections and learning experiences for children—and may help foster more equitable outcomes.
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Jan 26, 2023
Don't wait to buy until you need it. Stock up on these essentials and be prepared for whatever the world throws your way.
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Jan 26, 2023
This week, we talk about why search engine companies, lawmakers, and parents are all concerned about TikTok eating our brains.
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Jan 26, 2023
Younger users are sidestepping Google in favor of the social app's search engine, so I tried it too. You will absolutely believe what happened next.
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Jan 26, 2023
The AI chatbot has stoked fears of an educational apocalypse. Some teachers see it as the reboot education sorely needs.
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Jan 26, 2023
Right now you can score discounts on speakers, vacuums, and noise-canceling headphones to drown them out.
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Jan 26, 2023
For decades movie bad guys were easily identified by their mustaches or mwa-ha-has. These days, evil wears a hoodie.
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Jan 26, 2023
Workplaces must undergo huge structural changes if they are to stop the exodus.
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Jan 25, 2023
Hypesters say artificial intelligence will one day automate all the hard work of video game creation. But it's not that simple.
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Jan 25, 2023
This small but powerful machine fills a great gap between everyday use and those looking for a little more power.
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Jan 25, 2023
The escalating risks of Russia's war in Ukraine have led scientists to study the unthinkable and model the aftermath of nuclear detonation.
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Jan 25, 2023
Fat activists say they're tools of coercion. Celebrities are taking them to get slim. Is this really the road people want to go down?
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Jan 25, 2023
Millions of eager players have overrun the legacy website.
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Jan 25, 2023
The company offers estimates of the emissions impacts of flights and recipes. Businesses with sales at stake are pushing back.
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Jan 25, 2023
Warehouse workers in the UK are walking out for the first time, and they want the world to follow.
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Jan 24, 2023
Electric vehicles are selling fast. But unless people change how they get around, the demand for battery materials threatens its own environmental disaster.
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Jan 24, 2023
These services deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee picks right to your door—each with its own twist.
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Jan 24, 2023
Do you need new leggings, or a robe? Get ones made from recycled bottles or deadstock.
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Jan 24, 2023
Experts fear sales of the technology also export authoritarian ideas about biometric surveillance. The second largest exporter is the US.
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Jan 24, 2023
It's been ticking down the seconds to nuclear apocalypse for three-quarters of a century, but it's not so helpful when it comes to climate change.
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Jan 24, 2023
Whether you're enjoying a free trial or signed up purely for Ted Lasso, these are WIRED's top picks for Apple TV .
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Jan 24, 2023
The notorious Russian-speaking cybercriminals grew successful by keeping a low profile. But now they have a target on their backs.
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Jan 24, 2023
After seven years and 300 episodes, the podcast's host tells WIRED about his nine favorite episodes.
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Jan 24, 2023
Google Research spinout Osmo wants to find substitutes for hard-to-source aromas. The tech could inspire new perfumes—and help combat mosquito-borne diseases.
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Jan 24, 2023
Installing protected routes tends to boost local shops. But many store owners remain attached to their street parking—and fight to protect it.
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Jan 23, 2023
Employees of outsourcing company Majorel have accused it of underpaying moderators and failing to support them.
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Jan 23, 2023
Or how, exactly, platforms die.
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Jan 23, 2023
If you use screens for work and play, your child probably does too. These are the best pairs we've bought and tested for our own kids.
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Jan 23, 2023
Half of the globe's crop productivity comes from a key fertilizer ingredient that's non-renewable—and literally washing away.
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Jan 23, 2023
Get your multitasking on with Apple's handy-dandy app juggling tool.
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Jan 23, 2023
A mandatory app exposed the personal information of students and teachers across the country for over a year.
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Jan 23, 2023
The IT Army of Ukraine saw a huge influx of first-time hackers. But what happens to them after the war?
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Jan 23, 2023
If you agree to provide some of your car's battery power in times of high energy demand, you'll get paid, and help make the grid more stable.
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Jan 23, 2023
Thanks in large part to its new pedestal mount and automatic adjustments, this mid-tier TV is on top once again.
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Jan 23, 2023
The EV giant is alienating its customers, bringing in less revenue, and falling behind legacy carmakers.
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Jan 23, 2023
A mandatory app exposed the personal information of students and teachers across the country for over a year.
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Jan 23, 2023
In France, a plan to cover swaths of asphalt with photovoltaics will bring renewable energy even closer to urban areas where it's needed.
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Jan 23, 2023
Sure, three-year-olds and critics love this animated series about a family of dogs. But its most vocal fans may be grownup commenters on TikTok.
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Jan 22, 2023
Don't bolt at the first sight of something that needs repair. You can nail most DIY jobs with the right gear and the right attitude.
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Jan 22, 2023
Two of Japan's heavy hitters teamed up to build a limited-edition, super-cheap, China-only electric moped: We took it for a spin.
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Jan 22, 2023
Trust us, it's safer this way.
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Jan 22, 2023
It might lack a few snazzy features, and it's not as navigationally capable as a Garmin, but this sports watch gets the basics right.
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Jan 22, 2023
Two physicists find that our universe has a higher entropy—and is therefore more likely—than alternative possible universes.
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Jan 22, 2023
Why does your guitar sound that way? Is it your amp, your pickups, or your pedals? Jim Lill is trying to find out, one filmed A/B test at a time.
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Jan 21, 2023
Keep your phone, tablet, laptop, and other electronics running with these handheld power banks.
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Jan 21, 2023
Plus: Recommendations on the Explore page are getting better, Google is probably making an AirTag rival, and Amazon finally wipes that Smile off its face.
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Jan 21, 2023
Plus: A leaked US "no fly" list, the SCOTUS leaker slips investigators, and PayPal gets stuffed.
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Jan 21, 2023
The World Heritage site in southern Iraq survived Saddam Hussein's campaign to drain the wetlands. Now they're drying up, and biodiversity is collapsing.
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Jan 21, 2023
Shopping for a notebook can be infuriating. Here's how to sift through the acronyms, storage options, and extra features to find the best one for you.
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Jan 21, 2023
Creatives disagree about the ethical uses of these tools, but one thing is clear: AI art identification is about to become a whole lot harder.
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Jan 21, 2023
Most governments work off incomplete or inaccurate information, but it's time to plug the gaps.
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Jan 21, 2023
Whether you're hitting the slopes or planning a spring trip later this year, there are plenty of discounts on gear that can help.
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Jan 20, 2023
The mobile operator just suffered at least its fifth data breach since 2018, despite promising to spend a fortune shoring up its systems.
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Jan 20, 2023
The switch away from the serif-laden typeface is being made for accessibility and legibility reasons, the agency says.
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Jan 20, 2023
Get over yourselves.
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Jan 20, 2023
Reed Hastings, cofounder and longtime CEO of the streamer, is stepping down after years of disrupting both the video rental market and Hollywood itself.
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Jan 20, 2023
The boom in generative AI art is creating an aesthetic movement—one that looks oddly familiar.
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Jan 20, 2023
Research shows that relatively few people exist in perfectly sealed-off media bubbles—but they're still having an outsize impact on US politics.
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Jan 20, 2023
Banish fears of the dark, establish a bedtime routine, and help your children (finally!) fall asleep with this bedside essential.
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Jan 20, 2023
In this cartoon world built to teach concepts from Randall Munroe's book What If? 2, you can fly a rocket around randomly—or explore the physics of an alternate universe.
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