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Updated 2024-05-17 09:46
‘The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’ Initial Prototypes Were ‘Chaos’
A little bit of physics went a long way.
There Are Already More Measles Cases in the US This Year Than All of 2023
The CDC is begging Americans to get vaccinated against measles as cases continue to rise.
Watch Neuralink’s First Human Subject Demonstrate His Brain-Computer Interface
In a livestream on X, the paralyzed 29-year-old man used his Neuralink brain implant to control a computer.
Why—and How—WIRED Is Covering Politics
Technology and politics have never been more intertwined. Here's our approach to covering the 2024 election and beyond.
Some of the Most Popular Websites Share Your Data With Over 1,500 Companies
Cookie pop-ups now show the number of partners" that websites may share data with. Here's how many of these third-party companies may get your data from some of the most popular sites online.
Parler’s New Owners Swear This Time Will Be Different
The free speech" social media alternative is back on Apple's App Store ahead of its official relaunch.
The Filmmaker Who Says AI Is Reparations
Before he used AI tools to make his movies, Willonius Hatcher couldn't get noticed. Now his AI-generated shorts are going viral and Hollywood is calling.
Here’s Proof You Can Train an AI Model Without Slurping Copyrighted Content
OpenAI claimed it's impossible" to build good AI models without using copyrighted data. An ethically created" large language model and a giant AI dataset of public domain text suggest otherwise.
The World’s E-Waste Has Reached a Crisis Point
A new UN report finds that humanity is generating 137 billion pounds of TVs, smartphones, and other e-waste a year-and recycling less than a quarter of it.
Elon Musk's X Is Suspending Accounts That Reveal a Neo-Nazi Cartoonist's Alleged Identity
Researchers and journalists have been blocked on X from sharing the alleged identity of the neo-Nazi cartoonist Stonetoss.
LG TV Lineup 2024: What to Look for This Year
The major electronics brand has some big things planned for new TV models this year, including a major update to WebOS.
3 Best Smart Displays (2024): Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices offer the best of both.
Apple Vision Pro Review: A Little Too Far Out
The Vision Pro is a big leap for spatial computing in an unfriendly package.
8 Google Employees Invented Modern AI. Here’s the Inside Story
They met by chance, got hooked on an idea, and wrote the Transformers" paper-the most consequential tech breakthrough in recent history.
Glassdoor Wants to Know Your Real Name
Anonymous, candid reviews made Glassdoor a powerful place to research potential employers. A policy shift requiring users to privately verify their real names is raising privacy concerns.
Illegal Trawlers Are No Match for Undersea Sculptures
Trailing weighted nets across the seabed wrecks fish stocks and kills carbon-capturing seagrasses-but one fisherman's sculpture project has turned the tide.
Flooding Wetlands Could Be the Next Big Carbon Capture Hack
The Nywaigi people in Australia have discovered a way to sequester carbon, boost coastal biodiversity, and create jobs.
People Hate the Idea of Car-Free Cities—Until They Live in One
Removing cars from urban areas means lower carbon emissions, less air pollution, and fewer road traffic accidents. So why are residents so resistant?
The Future of EV Charging is Bidirectional, If You Can Afford It
Idle electric vehicles could act as massive batteries for homes and the energy grid. But the technology to pull this off is tricky.
Brace Yourself For the Comeback of Citizen Scientists
From water-testing polluted rivers to measuring radiation levels, ordinary people are taking environmental research into their own hands.
A Crypto Company Thinks It Can Help Fight Climate Change
Toucan is leveraging blockchain to reinvent the carbon credit market. But thorny questions abound.
Scientists Are Tinkering With Clouds to Save the Great Barrier Reef
Super-reflective clouds could shelter coral from scorching sunlight. But environmentalists are concerned that such plans could prolong our addiction to fossil fuels.
How to Stay Cool Without Warming the Planet
The race is on to create climate-friendly air-con technology.
Apple’s MM1 AI Model Shows a Sleeping Giant Is Waking Up
A research paper quietly released by Apple describes an AI model called MM1 that can answer questions and analyze images. It's the biggest sign yet that Apple is developing generative AI capabilities.
13 Best Amazon Echo and Alexa Speakers (2024): Earbuds, Soundbars, Displays
We've rounded up our favorites, including third-party devices like the Sonos Era and a voice-enabled Yamaha soundbar.
Google DeepMind's New AI Model Can Help Soccer Teams Take the Perfect Corner
TacticAI, a soccer AI model created by Google DeepMind, makes predictions about where corners will go, and suggests tweaks to make goals more-or less-likely.
9 Best Electric Toothbrushes (2024): Cheap, Smart, Kids, and Alternatives
These rechargeable and battery-powered models put better oral hygiene within easy reach.
Trek’s FX+ 2 Electric Bike Is $500 Off Right Now
Welcome to TrekFest, Trek's yearly sale on electric bikes, helmets, shoes, and everything you need for spring cycling.
Meet the Arizona Election Official Combating Misinformation One Tweet at a Time
Despite the threats against him, Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, a Republican, publicly calls out X users who make false claims about election fraud in Arizona.
The Best Instax Cameras and Printers (2024): Film Types, Tips, and More
Should you buy an Instax Mini? Instax Mini Evo? Instax Square? We demystify Fujifilm's Instax lineup to help you find the perfect instant camera (or printer).
What Happens When a Guy and His AI Girlfriend Go to Therapy
In Sierra Greer's new novel, Annie Bot, a man named Doug finds out what it means to have the perfect" girlfriend.
Kids’ Cartoons Get a Free Pass From YouTube’s Deepfake Disclosure Rules
YouTube now requires a label for some generative AI content. Animations made for kids are exempt.
Fisker Suspends Its EV Production
After the difficult launch of its Ocean SUV, Fisker says it's pausing production for six weeks.
Jabra Enhance Select 300 Hearing Aids Review: Some of the Best We've Tested
The Jabra Enhance Select 300 hearing aids are relatively pricey, but their performance, battery life, and technical support make them worth the added cost.
8 Best TV Streaming Devices for 4K, HD (2024): Roku, Chromecast, Fire TV
We've tested dozens of ways to watch stuff on 4K or HD TVs. These are our favorites.
9 Best Baby Monitors (2024): Wi-Fi, Radio (No Internet), and More
Need to keep an eye (or ear) on your kids from another room? Our picks will help you do it.
Today’s Supreme Court Hearing Addresses a Far-Right Bogeyman
For years, government agencies have flagged misinformation and harmful content to platforms. The Supreme Court's ruling in Murthy v. Missouri could change all that.
Review: Orange Box Bluetooth Speaker
This speaker looks like a guitar amp, but you'll pay a premium for the style.
Bonavita 5-Cup One-Touch Thermal Carafe Review: Simple and Excellent
This simple, unassuming coffee brewer hides a lot of functionality under the hood.
‘Photographer’ Isn’t About Photography at All
National Geographic's new show, Photographer, doesn't bother itself with analyzing images. It's all about the drive it takes to find the ideal shot.
Why Is the Slack Hold Music So Haunted and So Good?
Those sounds you hear when you're alone in a Huddle aren't canned. They're uncanny.
Reddit IPO Filings Reveal the Company’s Hopes—and Fears
WIRED reviewed edits made by Reddit to its IPO filings over the years ahead of its stock market debut this week. Here are seven big takeaways.
The Keys to a Long Life Are Sleep and a Better Diet—and Money
Nobel Prize-winning biologist Venki Ramakrishnan explores the science and charlatans of life-extension.
EVs With Built-In Camera Drones Have Already Landed in China
Still the stuff of concepts and flights of fancy in the West, automakers on the other side of the world are putting copters in their cars.
What Is Google One? A Breakdown of Plans, Pricing, and Included Services
If you use Google's apps, it's worth looking at this all-inclusive service. We break down what you get and how much it costs.
Never-Repeating Patterns of Tiles Can Safeguard Quantum Information
Two researchers have proved that Penrose tilings, famous patterns that never repeat, are mathematically equivalent to a kind of quantum error correction.
Soundpeats Air4 Pro Review: Premium Features for Less
These wireless buds have quality sound and plenty of extras for under $100
Best AirPods (2024): Which Apple Headphones Should You Buy?
Should you go AirPods Pro or AirPods Max? Apple sells several headphones-even Beats-so we break it all down to help you find the best buds for your ears.
How to Free Up Space in Gmail, Google Photos, and Google Drive
Google offers 15 GB of free storage with every account, but many users are hitting the limit. Use these tips to clear some room, and tidy your inbox while you're at it.
The Best Dyson Vacuums (2024): V15, V12, and More
Feeling the pull of a clean machine? We'll help you make sense of Dyson's whirlwind vacuum lineup.
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