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Nov 23, 2020
We're all cooking more than ever in 2020. These six selections offer some new kitchen adventures.
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Nov 23, 2020
A clever technique allows scientists to scan a heart and reconstruct it in a soup of gelatin. It's like making jello, only way more useful for surgeons.
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Nov 23, 2020
Just because these gifts are cheap doesn't mean they're not totally awesome.
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Nov 23, 2020
Amazon and Microsoft have hired lobbyists. So too have airlines, retailers, wireless carriers, and cruise operators.
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Nov 23, 2020
The company is rolling out a patch today for the vulnerabilities, which allowed one researcher to break into one in 90 seconds and drive away.
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Nov 23, 2020
On this week's episode of Get WIRED, we're lending our feed to The Pitchfork Review for a conversation with the figureheads of hyperpop.
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Nov 23, 2020
Two vaccines are nearly here—but their unusual storage requirements could deprive the rural areas that need them most. A tech fix might be coming.
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Nov 23, 2020
Microsoft's most affordable laptop is a great machine for simple tasks, but it skimps out on the thing you'll stare at the most.
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Nov 22, 2020
For now, the security measure will be available only to people using the beta version of the app.
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Nov 22, 2020
It's dangerous to go alone, take this.
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Nov 22, 2020
The newly measured rate of a key nuclear fusion process that forged the first atomic nuclei matches the picture of the universe 380,000 years later.
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Nov 22, 2020
Get your Prime on with our favorite deals on Fire tablets, Echo speakers, Kindles, and more.
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Nov 22, 2020
The sometimes elusive console is back in stock and bundled with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and three months of Switch Online.
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Nov 21, 2020
Many of the communities most vulnerable to Covid-19 are the ones least willing to get a vaccine. Convincing them may require a peer-to-peer approach.
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Nov 21, 2020
Ransomware as a service, exposed SMS photos, and more of the week's top security news.
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Nov 21, 2020
We found more than a dozen math-filled and science-rich toys for tiny nerds to disassemble, set on fire, and then rebuild.
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Nov 21, 2020
As glaciers retreat and permafrost thaws, massive landslides threaten coastal communities. Those, in turn, could trigger giant sea waves.
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Nov 21, 2020
This is iRobot's cheapest robot vacuum with automatic dirt disposal. But it also sacrifices some key navigational features.
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Nov 21, 2020
European regulators focus on how Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google use—and abuse-their vast stores of data to maintain advantages over rivals.
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Nov 21, 2020
You don't have to wait until the day after Thanksgiving—or leave your house—to get in on these discounts.
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Nov 21, 2020
The impact of face coverings is not just unknown, it's unknowable. Still, uncertainty should be no impediment to action.
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Nov 20, 2020
Catch up on the most important updates from this week.
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Nov 20, 2020
Classics like Inception and The Cell are at least a decade old.
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Nov 20, 2020
In 1993, the console maker's big plans for virtual reality fizzled. Now a team of preservationists is using emulation to bring them back.
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Nov 20, 2020
The internet called it a metaphor for 2020. If that's true, then maybe it should be a beacon of hope for everyone.
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Nov 20, 2020
From the Mini to the Pro, we explain how Apple's latest phones differ, and where you can score the best deals.
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Nov 20, 2020
The upcoming "Beyond" update will bring 10 additional levels plus new Pokémon and a seasons system.
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Nov 20, 2020
Plus: The threat of blogs, the balkanization of social media, and a new record for America's mayor.
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Nov 20, 2020
Google's unlimited free storage is going away, but that doesn't mean you're stuck. Here are alternatives for fast, flexible photo storage on all of your devices.
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Nov 20, 2020
The idea for solar thermal propulsion has been around for decades, but researchers tapped by NASA just conducted a first test.
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Nov 20, 2020
This week, we talk about ebikes' recent upgrades, and we offer tips for those curious about riding one.
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Nov 20, 2020
The company wants to shut down an academic study of political ad targeting, just as it prepares to reinstate targeted political ads.
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Nov 20, 2020
Until Monday, the governor urged Iowans to "do the right thing" but kept businesses open and masks optional. Now cases are surging and hospitals are filling up.
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Nov 20, 2020
Boosted by advances in sensors and artificial intelligence, a new generation of machines is automating a tech-averse industry.
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Nov 20, 2020
"Having no consciousness at all, surrendering to the dark nothingness of death, was better than existing with a partial one."
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Nov 20, 2020
If we could watch what's really going on in hospitals, there would be no more complacency.
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Nov 20, 2020
Carrier lock-in was recently prohibited in the UK. If it finally happens here next year too, consumer advocates say the move would give users more flexibility and choice.
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Nov 19, 2020
It'll be a while before US theaters are back to full capacity. Offering the 'Wonder Woman' sequel on its streaming service is Warner Bros.' best option.
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Nov 19, 2020
As president-elect Biden's inauguration approaches, experts are keeping an eye on extremist groups.
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Nov 19, 2020
The vulnerability was found through the company's bug bounty program, now in its tenth year.
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Nov 19, 2020
Shopping for a new phone can be an ordeal. Let us take some of the pain out of it with these picks and tips.
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Nov 19, 2020
Pfizer's new vaccine has to be stored at extremely low temperatures. Here's how things work when it gets that cold.
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Nov 19, 2020
The App Store Small Business Program aims to improve the company's public image and its standing in antitrust battles.
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Nov 19, 2020
Don't get buried beneath all the new, original shows you want to enjoy. Here are some tips and tricks.
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Nov 19, 2020
This Bosch-powered electric bike doesn't look as elegant as its competitors, but it's more affordable and reliable.
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Nov 19, 2020
If they collide, it could cause big problems for breeding penguins and seals by cutting off their access to the open sea.
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Nov 19, 2020
"There's a lot larger percentage in the Republican Party who believe there's a deep state coup or cabal than people might think."
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Nov 19, 2020
Developer Ubisoft points the finger at the underlying causes in the game, but stops short of naming and shaming. Because it'd have to shame itself, too.
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Nov 19, 2020
A new paper renews concerns about bias in image recognition services offered by Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.
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Nov 19, 2020
An ER nurse's anecdote of deranged denialism went viral. But when the media caught wind of the story, reporters didn't do their jobs.
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Nov 19, 2020
You don't have to wait until the day after Thanksgiving—or leave your house—to get in on these Black Friday deals.
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Nov 19, 2020
The genetic correlations that could help Bryce Olson find a drug that works against his cancer are a scattered mess. Why don't we have a better system for analyzing this kind of information?
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Nov 19, 2020
In a small study, the drug kept patients with mild symptoms from worsening. If it holds up in a larger test, it could help keep more people out of hospitals.
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Nov 18, 2020
Nintendo's highly anticipated hack-and-slash crossover misses too much of what makes Zelda: Breath of the Wild a masterpiece.
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Nov 18, 2020
Everyone could use a break right now. These picks will bring peace to the mind, body, and home.
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Nov 18, 2020
The tracker-blocking company will soon launch a privacy-friendly desktop browser as well.
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Nov 18, 2020
The tracker-blocking company will soon launch a privacy-friendly desktop browser as well.
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Nov 18, 2020
The former Yahoo CEO wants to build a better address book on your phone. Does anyone want it?
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Nov 18, 2020
A deepfake bot has been generating explicit, non-consensual images on the platform. The researchers who found it say their warnings have been ignored.
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Nov 18, 2020
Can the app-based services survive once restaurants reopen and diners aren't sequestered in their homes?
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Nov 18, 2020
If Assistant is your jam, then this mid-sized smart speaker is one of the best around.
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Nov 18, 2020
As usual, a lack of good data makes evaluating the risk of getting the virus on a flight hard to calculate. It's probably low. It's definitely not zero.
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Nov 18, 2020
University of Miami students accuse the campus police of using the software. Administrators deny it, but they had previously touted the capability.
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Nov 18, 2020
The new HBO docuseries is an observational marvel, capturing New York and its residents in vulnerable, honest moments. It's also very funny.
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Nov 18, 2020
The epidemiologist calls it "the best of times and the worst of times," as good news on vaccines and testing coincides with a terrifying rise in cases.
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Nov 18, 2020
Have fun outside this socially-distanced winter with our favorite deals from Patagonia, Solo Stove, and more.
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Nov 18, 2020
The plot of America is beginning to look a lot like those time travel stories in which society is just one squashed butterfly away from fascism.
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Nov 17, 2020
The president dismissed the widely respected cybersecurity agency director Tuesday night for pushing back against election disinformation.
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Nov 17, 2020
The blockbuster game of deception has security holes that let cheaters run wild.
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Nov 17, 2020
The blockbuster game of deception has security holes that let cheaters run wild.
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Nov 17, 2020
The latest congressional hearing with Facebook's and Twitter's CEOs was another parade of bad-faith arguments.
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Nov 17, 2020
YouTube is a major vector for election and other disinformation. But its CEO isn't with Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey on Capitol Hill today.
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Nov 17, 2020
Ling Ma talks to Xiaowei Wang, the author of Blockchain Chicken Farm—a mind-boggling survey of how technology is shaping economies across China.
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Nov 17, 2020
Ditching Intel has removed the shackles from the $999 laptop, unleashing a force to be reckoned with.
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Nov 17, 2020
The Pluton security processor will give the software giant an even more prominent role in locking down Windows hardware.
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Nov 17, 2020
With a surge in cases, there is no safe way to travel or gather for Thanksgiving or Christmas. But if you must, here are some ways to lower your risk.
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Nov 17, 2020
These over-ears and earbuds will add some serenity to your day.
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Nov 17, 2020
A thriving community of fans swap stories, strategies, and their own zoos every day—and keep this 2001 game alive in the most heartwarming way.
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Nov 17, 2020
Conflict forced scientists to abandon a gene bank, but not before duplicating their last remnants of essential crops in the Svalbard vault on a remote Arctic island.
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Nov 17, 2020
One of the first quests in the 2005 survival game is to prove to the people in charge that a pandemic is real, so that they'll do something about it.
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Nov 17, 2020
The president's responsibility for the US nuclear arsenal is a Cold War anachronism. The Trump era shows why it needs reform.
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Nov 17, 2020
To cope with the uncertainty and sadness around my mother-in-law's death, I set about building a four-cylinder superbike.
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Nov 17, 2020
My mind has slipped anxiously off books and movies since 2016. But as the credits roll on 2020, I'm ready to look back.
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Nov 17, 2020
The open source movement runs on the heroic efforts of not enough people doing too much work. They need help.
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Nov 17, 2020
My Instagram feed remains as artsy and overfiltered as ever, an infinite grid of happy little squares. This, in 2020, is crisis-level denialism.
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Nov 17, 2020
It's a good time to salute infrastructure, from the postal system to the CDC. Their often invisible work still needs to be tended—and honored.
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Nov 17, 2020
From a modern-classic electric guitar to a wire-free VR headset, here are 45 options for spreading joy—and not Covid.
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Nov 16, 2020
Just how much material did OSIRIS-REx collect from Bennu? The method relies on something called the moment of inertia, and you can replicate it with a fan and a penny.
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Nov 16, 2020
From a booger buster to a videophone, these gifts make this amazing job just a little easier.
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Nov 16, 2020
The Brava oven arrived with a splash in 2018. We've revisited it now that the guided cooking tech has had time to mature. Only it hasn't.
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Nov 16, 2020
Official guidance seems handed down from on high, rather than based on studies. That will make it harder to beat Covid-19.
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Nov 16, 2020
Genetic material from prehistoric dogs shows how early humans may have migrated with, bred, and cared for their canine companions.
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Nov 16, 2020
On this week's Get WIRED podcast, senior editor Angela Watercutter talks to the filmmakers behind the documentary Feels Good Man.
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Nov 16, 2020
What started as just another game quickly became a soothing window to home—and all the ugliness that comes with it.
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Nov 16, 2020
Lawmakers and researchers had warned that videos altered using AI could disrupt the 2020 vote. But they didn't turn out to be a problem.
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Nov 16, 2020
Underrepresented students enrolled in higher education in historic numbers. But financial setbacks and the challenges of remote schooling may reverse any progress.
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Nov 16, 2020
How an obscure Turkish scientist's obscure theoretical breakthrough helped the Chinese tech giant gain control of the future. US telecoms never had a chance.
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Nov 15, 2020
My slip-up could have meant the end of my PC. I managed to squirrel my way out of trouble, but the real lesson here is: Don't be me.
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Nov 15, 2020
You can probably fill a football stadium with all the cheap headphones out there. We're here to help you pick the right pair.
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Nov 15, 2020
For years, a master tool called indistinguishability obfuscation seemed too good to be true. Three researchers have figured out that it can work.
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