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Jul 10, 2020
A WIRED investigation reveals how artists and skytypers are pioneering a new type of tech-fueled activism—and the inhumane conditions they're fighting.
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Jul 10, 2020
Dozens of people have come forward over the past week, many pointing to a culture that they say enabled rampant predatory behavior.
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Jul 10, 2020
US lawmakers have repeatedly raised security concerns over the app's Chinese ownership. Are US businesses next?
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Jul 10, 2020
US lawmakers have repeatedly raised security concerns over the app's Chinese ownership. Are US businesses next?
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Jul 10, 2020
Steve Alpert worked at the animation house for 15 years, a time he details in his new book Sharing a House with the Never-Ending Man.
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Jul 10, 2020
Plus: A tough review of IBM's PCjr, fresh questions on Covid-19, and government help for the self-sufficient.
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Jul 10, 2020
All the major US carriers have options that let you stream as much as you want. We've laid out how they work, and which will give you the most bang for your buck.
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Jul 10, 2020
A sophisticated scheme was designed to trick businesses in more than 60 countries into wiring large sums of money to attackers.
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Jul 10, 2020
This week, Angela Watercutter joins us to talk about why it's hard to unglue your eyes from bad news on social media. Plus, we share our tips for putting down the phone.
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Jul 10, 2020
Researchers have been looking beyond antibodies to understand how immunity to the new virus might work—and how to design a vaccine.
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Jul 10, 2020
What's happening in Detroit should be a wakeup call for the nation. We can't stop police violence without ending police surveillance.
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Jul 10, 2020
This week, Angela Watercutter joins us to talk about why it's hard to unglue your eyes from bad news on social media. Plus, we share our tips for putting down the phone.
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Jul 10, 2020
The musical, which debuted on Broadway in 2015, is now on Disney . And it's ready to be reexamined in new ways by an even bigger audience.
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Jul 10, 2020
The International Baccalaureate program canceled its high-stakes exam because of Covid-19. The formula it used to "predict" scores puzzles students and teachers.
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Jul 10, 2020
From flying a plane to restoring art, YouTubers can truly teach you anything. Here are the best shows that have sparked our curiosity during quarantine.
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Jul 10, 2020
The International Baccalaureate program canceled its high-stakes exam because of Covid-19. The formula it used to "predict" scores puzzles students and teachers.
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Jul 10, 2020
A massive, intense heat wave is settling over the continental US. The ravages of the Covid pandemic are going to make it all the more deadly.
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Jul 09, 2020
If NASA's Perseverance rover finds life on the Red Planet, there's a good chance our first extraterrestrial encounter will be a little ambiguous.
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Jul 09, 2020
In Hulu's new romantic comedy, every day feels the same. Sound familiar?
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Jul 09, 2020
Telegram booting far right groups from their hub disproves the idea that rampant Neo-Nazi terrorist recruitment is inevitable in the internet age
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Jul 09, 2020
Your home screen is changing, and your car keys may become optional. Here's what you can expect in your next iPhone update.
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Jul 09, 2020
There's finally a way to get off of email lists with your privacy intact.
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Jul 09, 2020
Unlike 20 years ago, today's Silicon Valley culture is elitist and authoritarian. Its leaders are part of the problem, not the solution.
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Jul 09, 2020
A new tracker from Harvard's GenderSci Lab is the first to consolidate sex-separated data from across the US. It may help researchers solve the mystery.
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Jul 09, 2020
Packed with powerful hardware, this second-gen gaming laptop runs circles around the competition—for a short while.
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Jul 09, 2020
The band hasn't been cool for years. But its Minutes to Midnight logo is everywhere in the most populous country in the world.
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Jul 09, 2020
Three months ago, the epidemiologist weighed in on what we must do to defeat this new threat. We went back to ask: How are we doing, and what comes next?
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Jul 09, 2020
Many of us use it at work, but here are some tips on how to make Slack work for you. (Stop. Hitting. Enter. So. Often.)
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Jul 09, 2020
Nonprofits and advocacy groups signed on to an organization called Communities Against Rider Surveillance—without knowing that the ride-hail giant was involved.
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Jul 09, 2020
Nonprofits and advocacy groups signed on to an organization called Communities Against Rider Surveillance—without knowing that the ride-hail giant was involved.
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Jul 08, 2020
In a meeting and an unusual report, activist groups that instigated an ad boycott of the social media company say it has not responded adequately to criticism.
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Jul 08, 2020
As China exerts more power over the city, companies like Facebook and Google have stopped handing over data—for now.
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Jul 08, 2020
After the demise of Mixer, livestreamers are taking a closer look at what their platform partnerships should look like.
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Jul 08, 2020
Scholars have long warned that constant polling is bad for democracy. In a pandemic, it's also bad for public health.
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Jul 08, 2020
These days, your pet can get medical help without leaving home—but first, you need to understand the difference between telemedicine and teletriage.
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Jul 08, 2020
Americans don't like when their data is taken—but research shows they would be willing to donate it.
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Jul 08, 2020
Confused? Surprised? Wondering where the good parts are? Here are a few tips on reading scientific papers to help those of us following along at home.
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Jul 08, 2020
Our favorite rugged and affordable outdoor watch can now recharge with the power of the sun.
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Jul 08, 2020
As vice president, he looked for big policy answers to hard global problems. Now he says all our crises are speeding us toward real solutions.
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Jul 08, 2020
Robots and computer programs can help with social distancing and food delivery, but have been less helpful in developing a vaccine.
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Jul 08, 2020
Journalists are the bane of your existence. Which is why we need to talk about spelling and computer history. Seriously.
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Jul 07, 2020
Tessera Therapeutics is developing a new class of gene editors capable of precisely plugging in long stretches of DNA—something that Crispr can't do.
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Jul 07, 2020
Tessera Therapeutics is developing a new class of gene editors capable of precisely plugging in long stretches of DNA—something that Crispr can't do.
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Jul 07, 2020
The Police Data Accessibility Project aims to request, download, clean, and standardize public records that right now are overly difficult to find.
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Jul 07, 2020
Mark Zuckerberg and US tech giants argue that regulation will allow China to dominate. But in reality, the global market rejects unregulated, invasive tech.
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Jul 07, 2020
Looking for fresh indoor hobbies? Why not start a record collection? Here are our favorite entry-level turntables to help you enjoy analog audio at home.
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Jul 07, 2020
As pro leagues return to stadiums, here are a few novel technologies people are exploring as ways to keep fans and players safe.
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Jul 07, 2020
The climb in global cases is relentless. So what's corona got that we don't?
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Jul 07, 2020
The newest Galaxy tablet is a decent iPad alternative in a field with few competitors.
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Jul 07, 2020
Making an autonomous vehicle is proving harder and costlier than many startups predicted. So they're teaming up with giants like Hyundai, Jaguar, and Ford.
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Jul 07, 2020
A group dubbed "Cosmic Lynx" uses surprisingly sophisticated methods—and targets big game.
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Jul 07, 2020
Adam Kucharski wrote The Rules of Contagion before Covid-19. He talks about misinformation, bank failures, and coming up with hypotheses during a crisis.
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Jul 07, 2020
Coronavirus restrictions make it harder and more expensive to shoot videos. So some companies are turning to synthetic media instead.
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Jul 07, 2020
Coronavirus restrictions make it harder and more expensive to shoot videos. So some companies are turning to synthetic media instead.
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Jul 06, 2020
Two studies reach very different conclusions about ride-hail earnings, as city officials consider setting a minimum wage.
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Jul 06, 2020
For companies that haven't patched their BIG-IP products, it may already be too late.
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Jul 06, 2020
This digital screen uses 3D cameras to correct your form, heralding a future without in-person trainers and physical gyms.
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Jul 06, 2020
A quarter-billion years ago, huge volcanic eruptions burned coal, leading to the worst extinction in Earth's history. Here's how scientists hunted down the evidence.
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Jul 06, 2020
The United Arab Emirates is preparing to launch its first Martian satellite, Hope, which will search for clues to the Red Planet's atmospheric mysteries.
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Jul 06, 2020
As the country heads into another fraught election cycle, you can easily get fooled if you don't know how to interpret those polling results.
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Jul 06, 2020
Companies and programmers are re-examining how technical terms are used amid Black Lives Matter protests. But some worry the changes are empty symbolism.
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Jul 06, 2020
Many schools are preparing for some form of virtual instruction in the autumn. For faculty and students, it won't be perfect, and it certainly won't be "back to normal."
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Jul 05, 2020
The Neobiological Revolution, is here. Now's the time to put lessons from the Digital Revolution to use.
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Jul 05, 2020
Neeva—formed by ex-Googler Sridhar Ramaswamy—asks users to be the customer, not the product.
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Jul 05, 2020
The Neobiological Revolution, is here. Now's the time to put lessons from the Digital Revolution to use.
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Jul 05, 2020
Whether you want to battle Star Wars spaceships or shoot a cinematic masterpiece, you'll find a pick that's perfect for you.
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Jul 05, 2020
More narrow than its critics contest, the act would help stop tech giants from prioritizing profits over safety.
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Jul 05, 2020
Researchers are discovering that magnetic fields permeate much of the cosmos. If these fields date back to the Big Bang, they could solve a cosmological mystery.
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Jul 05, 2020
The company's new C-series is really expensive, but it looks really, really good—and not just when you're watching Zoolander.
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Jul 05, 2020
Letting someone see your phone shouldn't also mean letting them snoop on your texts, photos, or emails. Here's how to stop it from happening.
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Jul 05, 2020
Letting someone see your phone shouldn't also mean letting them snoop on your texts, photos, or emails. Here's how to stop it from happening.
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Jul 04, 2020
From mattresses to laptops, we'll meet all of your stay-at-home holiday tech needs here.
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Jul 04, 2020
You can save some cash with these discounts on biking, camping, and climbing equipment. And if you are heading out, stay safe and wear your face mask.
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Jul 04, 2020
Plus: A massive crime bust in Europe, a warning from US Cyber Command, and more of the week's top security news.
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Jul 04, 2020
With a major camera upgrade, new automated flight modes, and longer flying times, this is the drone we recommend you get.
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Jul 04, 2020
As researchers tracked his flight over 27 countries, a cuckoo became a celebrity and raised questions about how climate change could affect his species' travel.
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Jul 04, 2020
Still sheltering in place? Good. Here's how to watch movies with friends, even when you're apart.
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Jul 04, 2020
Leigh Dana Jackson, the co-executive producer on Apple TV 's forthcoming show, believes genre fiction has a role to play in addressing injustice.
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Jul 03, 2020
The Zelda videogames were turned into an animated series once in 1989. It's time for a reboot.
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Jul 03, 2020
When humans see purple, we're really seeing a blend of red and blue light. Hummingbirds see purple plus ultraviolet—and lots of other nonspectral colors.
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Jul 03, 2020
Diversifying the Academy won't change Hollywood overnight, but it will ensure that more perspectives are taken into account when naming the best art of our time.
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Jul 03, 2020
With solid performance and long battery life, the Moto G Fast and the Moto E are great value—if you rarely take photos with your smartphone.
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Jul 03, 2020
As the necessary shelter in place restrictions continue, we're joined by WIRED's Alan Henry and Adrienne So to talk about the technologies helping us pass the time.
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Jul 03, 2020
Iran, China, Russia—the gang was all here in the first half of this year. Oh, and also an unprecedented pandemic that's been a boon for hackers.
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Jul 02, 2020
No, Alabama frat boys aren't doing snot shots and betting on who can get sick first. Why does the media keep suggesting otherwise?
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Jul 02, 2020
No, Alabama frat boys aren't doing snot shots and betting on who can get sick first. Why does the media keep suggesting otherwise?
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Jul 02, 2020
Public health messaging and science have to work hard to stay in sync during a crisis. During the Covid-19 pandemic, they haven't always succeeded.
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Jul 02, 2020
Divisions over technical standards and the role of China's Huawei are jeopardizing the rollout of superfast connections.
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Jul 02, 2020
In some ways, Trump's use of social media follows a history of politicians sidestepping media gatekeepers that dates back to FDR. In others, he's a complete anomaly.
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Jul 02, 2020
While baseball, basketball, and other sports struggle to adapt, an international team of skater-experts has figured out a safer way to play.
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Jul 02, 2020
This tablet-mirror hybrid can analyze your skin, keep track of your skincare products, and is a handy way to follow makeup tutorials on YouTube.
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Jul 02, 2020
From mattresses to laptops, we'll meet all of your stay-at-home holiday tech needs here.
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Jul 02, 2020
It may be the most unpatriotic toxicology study ever, but so be it: Metals give fireworks their color, but some manufacturers are slipping in toxins.
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Jul 02, 2020
Summer is as much a season as a mindset—a sunny thing to escape to. Here are some weird, wild books to help get you there.
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Jul 01, 2020
The malware known as ThiefQuest or EvilQuest also has spyware capabilities that allow it to grab passwords and credit card numbers.
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Jul 01, 2020
Since the city overhauled its force in 2012, reported crimes fell, but electronic surveillance increased. Some community activists are unhappy.
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Jul 01, 2020
The lives of incarcerated people are usually hidden from society. On prison TikTok, they're going viral.
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Jul 01, 2020
Use these battle-tested tips and camera settings to capture dramatic photos of those explosions in the sky.
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Jul 01, 2020
Courtrooms can't afford to go back to their inefficient, inaccessible "normal." The innovative practices that arose from this pandemic need to be implemented now.
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Jul 01, 2020
3.5-millimeter audio jacks are endangered, but they're not extinct yet. Here are some of our favorite smartphones that still let you plug in.
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