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Feeling hype burnout? You’re not alone.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#6BY5N)
TikTok user data is exposed to Chinese ByteDance employees, a screen recording app goes rogue in Google Play, and privacy groups want Slack to expand encryption.
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by Bob Berwyn on (#6BY5P)
The number of ocean going birds has declined 70 percent since the 1950s, but restoring their populations can bolster marine ecosystems that sequester carbon.
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by Joe Ray on (#6BY5R)
The Baratza Encore ESP is fine-tuned to grind coffee to make espresso, but it's adept at prepping beans for almost all other brew methods too.
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by Gabriel Nicholas, Aliya Bhatia on (#6BVWK)
Social media companies claim new language models can remove harmful content in every language. But those systems’ shortcomings can have vast consequences.
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by Khari Johnson on (#6BVWJ)
Scientists are testing ways to construct buildings on Mars and the moon without hauling materials from Earth. One possible solution: 3D printed melted regolith.
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by Meghan O'Gieblyn on (#6BVWN)
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist peers into the psyche of ChatGPT.
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by Matt Simon on (#6BVWM)
The Big Apple is subsiding under its own weight. But other coastal cities are also dramatically descending, just as seas are rising.
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by Megan Farokhmanesh on (#6BPV0)
The new Ultrahand feature builds on Breath of the Wild’s open world and lets you build almost anything—once you get the hang of it. Even the game’s creators made “terrible things.”
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by Sabrina Weiss on (#6BP2Q)
Every year, thousands of pets develop tumors very similar to those found in people. Find drugs that work for canines, and human treatments should follow.
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by Will Bedingfield on (#6BP0C)
Nintendo's latest was never going to beat Breath of the Wild at its own game, but that's not the point. What it brings to the table is more than enough.
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by Will Knight on (#6BP0D)
ChatGPT’s chaotic streak can be charming. Google’s new chat-style search shows text-generation technology is headed in a much tamer direction.
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by Amanda Hoover on (#6BNXA)
Fake listeners are flocking to AI-made songs on streaming platforms, taking much needed money away from human artists.
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by Eric Ravenscraft on (#6BNXB)
The Asus ROG Ally would more likely be the “Steam Deck killer” if it could last longer than a Marvel movie.
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by Simon Hill on (#6BNRF)
Xiaomi’s Poco phones have some impressive specs, but also bloated software and dated designs.
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by Eric Geller on (#6BNMX)
Three states are suing to block security rules for water facilities. If they win, it may open the floodgates for challenges to other cyber rules.
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by Boone Ashworth on (#6BNMW)
The company’s pricey new Pixel Fold probably won’t sell in huge numbers. But Google still wins.
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by Paresh Dave on (#6BNMV)
Growing fleets, fancier sensors, and tighter budgets are forcing autonomous vehicle developers to get pickier about what stays on their servers.
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by Saffron Huang on (#6BNMT)
Now that I work in machine learning, I’m often struck by the parallels between this cutting-edge technology and traditional Chinese medicine.
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by Malcolm Harris on (#6BNJN)
The former techno-optimist has taken a decisive political left turn. He says it’s the only human option.
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by Morgan Meaker on (#6BNDH)
Ylva Johansson is on a personal mission to make the internet safer for children. Her opponents say her plans would wreck online privacy.
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by Andy Greenberg on (#6BNBP)
The social network’s new privacy feature is technically flawed, opt-in, and limited in its functionality. All this for just $8 a month.
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by WIRED Staff on (#6BN2R)
From new mobile hardware and AI enhancements to search and productivity tools, here are the key takeaways from the May 10 presentation.
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by Lauren Goode on (#6BN0M)
From generative wallpapers to chatbot-enabled text messaging, your next Android phone will get a boost from Google's tools powered by artificial intelligence.
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by Julian Chokkattu on (#6BMXQ)
This folding smartphone costs $1,799. It has two screens, five cameras, and a few unique software tricks.
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by Julian Chokkattu on (#6BMXR)
The mid-priced handset has just about all you need in a phone: great performance, excellent camera, wireless charging, and Android's many helpful extras.
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by Matt Simon on (#6BMV9)
In 2019 and 2020, the out-of-control blazes sent clouds of smoke across the Pacific, where they brightened clouds and cooled the ocean.
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by Will Knight on (#6BMVA)
Challenged by ChatGPT, the king of search launches a feature that can answer queries with text summarizing information found online.
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by Marah Eakin on (#6BMKX)
Admit it: There’s something satisfying and titillating about the idea of Roy, Keeley, and Jamie getting together.
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by Kate Knibbs on (#6BMFP)
The long-gestating adaptation of Hugh Howey’s book series was worth the wait.
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by Chris Stokel-Walker on (#6BMBP)
Elon Musk’s plan to reclaim accounts—including those of dead celebrities or failed brands—could start a free-for-all with dangerous and upsetting consequences.
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by Jeff Dingler on (#6BMBN)
More public parks are offering the rugged technology for visitors, expanding the ways that people with disabilities can engage with nature.
by Gideon Lichfield, Lauren Goode on (#6BMBM)
We talk to the Signal Foundation’s Meredith Whittaker about how the surveillance economy is newer than we all might realize—and what we can do to fight back.
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Follow along with our reporters on the ground as Google executives announce a folding phone, new machine intelligence services, and key software updates.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#6BMAC)
The unidentified attackers have targeted people on both sides of Russia’s war against Ukraine, carrying out espionage operations that suggest state funding.
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by Morgan Meaker on (#6BM51)
To compete with American rivals, Eutelsat’s Eva Berneke first has to navigate Russia’s war in Ukraine, Brexit politics, and jamming attacks by Iran.
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by Brenda Stolyar on (#6BKV8)
From discounted weighted blankets to tablets, we’ve got you covered for Mom’s special day.
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by Vittoria Elliott on (#6BKQ7)
Lawmakers want to make online platforms more responsible for hate speech and misinformation. Google, Meta, and others are fighting back.
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by Will Knight on (#6BKFN)
OpenAI competitor Anthropic says its Claude chatbot has a built-in “constitution” that can instill ethical principles and keep systems from going rogue.
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by Tom Comitta on (#6BK7Y)
Stephen Marche composed this novella with extensive input from large language models. It’s required reading for anyone who's thinking about doing the same.
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by AidanMarchine on (#6BK7X)
Stephen Marche composed Death of an Author using three AI tools, under the shared pen name Aidan Marchine. Here's a look at the result.
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by Sheon Han on (#6BJFJ)
The software transformed the field of word processors by eliminating features, not adding them. But it never mustered the will to truly dominate.
by CaitlinHarrington on (#6BK64)
Data from top-performing employees can create AI helpers that boost everyone’s productivity—but also create new concerns over fair pay.
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by Andy Greenberg on (#6BK44)
For a decade, a group called Big Pipes has worked behind the scenes with the FBI to target the worst cybercriminal “booter” services plaguing the internet.
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by Amanda Hoover on (#6BK43)
The highest alerts are being unraveled globally. But with some 7 million people dead, there are hard lessons to learn from the pandemic—and a lot of work still to do.
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by Matt Simon on (#6BK42)
Wildfires and human meddling are transforming the Arctic and its surroundings from a carbon sink into a carbon emitter, exacerbating the climate crisis.
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by Jason Parham on (#6BK29)
During the worst year of my life, I needed it more than ever. And I needed to understand why.
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by Matt Burgess on (#6BJX8)
OpenAI has new tools that give you more control over your information—although they may not go far enough.
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by Will Knight on (#6BJ79)
The AI pioneer is alarmed by how clever the technology he helped create has become. And it all started with a joke.
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by Scott Gilbertson on (#6BJ2R)
Are you struggling to find an effective, inexpensive workout that’s not in a gym? GoRuck’s small sandbag will solve all your problems.
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