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What's the moral difference between indulging in a sexual fantasy about someone and watching a deepfake of them?

As states further limit access to abortion care in the US, a gray market for medication is filling the void. Buyers beware.

Environment-focused politicians are winning elections across Europe. Their idealism is crashing into reality, but pragmatism risks alienating supporters.

A group of multi-millionaires has an old idea for new money: tax wealth to solve the cost of living crisis

Wreckage matching the missing submersible was found by a remotely operated vehicle, and so far evidence points to a catastrophic implosion.

ChatGPT is stoking fears of mass layoffs, but a study of several EU countries found the deep-learning boom of the 2010s actually created job opportunities.

An obsession with flashy updates to popular games means originals are often pushed aside. It doesn't have to be that way.

It's not hot pink, but this classic flip phone is cute and functional.

The iconic Base Camp is a bombproof, bare-bones workhorse that lacks the features of newer bags.

This week, we talk about how the two giants changed the digital-and IRL-retail landscape over the course of their decades-long rivalry.

Spycraft developed by defense contractors are now being sold to employers to identify labor organizing. Regulators must step up to protect workers' privacy.

Newly released documents highlight the bureau's continued secrecy around cell-site simulators-spying tech that everyone already assumes exists.

The I'm a Virgo creator loves contradictions, like trying to launch a radical labor movement with a show on Amazon Prime.

The continent's abortion laws are a patchwork of progress and setbacks. And for many, accessing the right care at the right time is still a lottery.

Modern Barrel's Wi-Fi-enabled urn ingests a bottle of booze and spits out a barrel-aged version after a week.

Environmentalist Jamie Beard has been pushing her vision to tap into geothermal energy-by working with Big Oil. Can it ever work?

Everyone's talking about Joan Is Awful," but is it better than San Junipero"? Read WIRED's definitive ranking to find out.

Vehicles from Toyota, Honda, Ford, and more can collect huge volumes of data. Here's what the companies can access.

As companies like Target face conservative backlash for their Pride merchandise, the LGBTQ+ TikTokkers who review it aren't holding back.

Telehealth allowed patients in many US states to get abortion pills by mail. New legal challenges could block that access-but providers aren't giving up.

Chinese entrepreneurs are using AI to start content businesses and write self-help books. But the real money's in selling the dream.

Rescue teams are scrambling to find the sub, which has gone missing near the wreckage of the Titanic, before those aboard run out of oxygen.

Humans rely on birds to eat insects, spread seeds, and pollinate plants-but these feathered friends can't survive without their habitats.

Filled almost entirely with AI-generated images, this magazine embodies the threat artificial intelligence poses to journalism.

Tell summer to go to ... Well, at least keep from overheating indoors-or outdoors-with the right tips and gear.

There's so much potential for the government to use technology to improve the lives of citizens. It starts with acknowledging the importance of training.

Half of US counties have no ob-gyn, and post-Roe laws prevent new doctors from getting required training. It's only going to get worse.

The Oppenheimer director says AI is not the bomb. His new movie might still scare you shitless.

Google's new Android slate works great as an entertainment hub and rests on a dock that can pull double duty.

Plugging my dryer into a bonnet attachment makes wash days so much easier, on my spirit and my arms.

The best pitchers in baseball are known for their speed. But if you don't have a fast arm, you may still have a chance.

Yes, they're fun, fast, and convenient. But motorized vehicles are not for children.

In its lighthearted way, the movie joins the pantheon of movies where characters strive to understand the significance of the cosmic other.

Indian cities, afflicted by rising temperatures and poor air quality, are becoming hot spots of ozone pollution, which has proven a difficult problem to fix.

Apple, the company, wants rights to the image of apples, the fruit, in Switzerland-one of dozens of countries where it's flexing its legal muscles.

With the ability to sear well and provide enough control for effective two-zone heating, Weber’s Spirit E-330 propane grill makes a great backyard upgrade.

The AI era promises a flood of disinformation, deepfakes, and hallucinated “facts.” Psychologists are only beginning to grapple with the implications.

Make sure the world at large can see how talented you are.

Plus: The arrest of an alleged Lockbit ransomware hacker, the wild tale of a problematic FBI informant, and one of North Korea’s biggest crypto heists.

Think of it as a budget version of Boston Dynamics’ Spot for beginner hackers. It ain’t cute, but you can teach it new tricks.

Your phone’s portrait mode is no match for these portable, powerful point-and-shoot cams.

San Francisco is at the forefront of a movement to recycle wastewater from buildings, homes, and neighborhoods and use it for toilets and landscaping.

Players of Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat make up some of the most diverse communities in esports, inviting queer gamers and characters to the arena.

Take a deep breath, get up, and start moving with discounts on air purifiers, fitness trackers, and electric mowers.

When the user revolt ends—if it ever does—Reddit’s community won’t ever be the same.

A landmark right to repair law in Massachusetts is great for car owners. The US government argues it’s also great for hackers.

The ransomware gang Clop exploited a vulnerability in a file transfer service. The flaw is now patched, but the damage is still coming into focus.

WIRED cofounder Kevin Kelly believes tech ultimately bends towards good—you just might have to wait a while. For now, he's got a book of life advice.