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Scared of Induction Cooking? It’s Going to Be OK
If you’re using a gas stove, give your kitchen the faster, safer, and more environmentally responsible upgrade.
Pakistani Gamers Want a Seat at the Table
Developers and esports stars are ready for the global stage. Now if only major publishers would let them in.
A Powerful ISS Instrument Will Hunt for Minerals in Dusty Lands
NASA’s EMIT mission will better analyze the grime from dust-spewing regions, a critically understudied factor in climate change.
2 Visions Clash Over How to Fight Online Child Abuse in Europe
A new EU proposal would allow forced searches of users’ messages. Critics say the plan goes too far.
Apple Together Brings Corporate Workers Into the Union Effort
The solidarity movement has helped give tools and support as the company's retail employees organize.
How One Company Helps Keep Russia’s TV Propaganda Machine Online
Russia is using satellites controlled by French operator Eutelsat to broadcast state-run programming. A grassroots group is pushing for that to stop.
Terra’s Crypto Meltdown Was Inevitable
An epic crash in algorithmic stablecoins spells trouble for the entire industry.
Sony’s All-New Flagship Noise-Cancelers Are Still the Best
These are among the very best-sounding wireless headphones you can buy, which should shock absolutely no one.
Researchers Grew Tiny Plants in Moon Dirt Collected Decades Ago
The seedlings sprouted in the regolith scooped up in the 1960s and ’70s, but astronauts won’t be harvesting lunar spuds anytime soon.
The Web3 Decentralization Debate Is Focused on the Wrong Question
Fixating on the degree—rather than the type—of decentralization is leading us astray.
The Hidden Race to Protect the US Bioeconomy From Hacker Threats
A biotech threat intelligence group is gaining supporters as urgency mounts around an overlooked vulnerable sector.
These Nanobots Can Swim Around a Wound and Kill Bacteria
Researchers have created autonomous particles covered with patches of protein “motors.” They hope these bots will tote lifesaving drugs through bodily fluids.
Yes, We Want a Pixel Watch
This week, we discuss all the news from Google I/O, including Android 13, translation glasses, and that fancy new wearable.
The Spitz Wireless Router Brings Wi-Fi to Country Roads
This 4G router taps open source firmware to showcase advanced features at a budget price.
The Case for War Crimes Charges Against Russia’s Sandworm Hackers
A group of human rights lawyers and investigators has called on the Hague to bring the first-ever “cyber war crimes” charges against Russia’s most dangerous hackers.
Lugano Ties Its Crypto City Dream to Tether
The Swiss city is on a quest to make crypto mainstream with an unusual partnership.
How to Take Photos at Protests Safely—and Responsibly
Before you pull out your camera and post to social media, here’s how to protect yourself and others.
Google Has a Plan to Stop Its New AI From Being Dirty and Rude
The future of computing is AI-powered chatbots that have read the entire internet—if Google can figure out how to tame them.
Bill Gates Is So Over This Pandemic
The acerbic optimist thinks anxious people (like me) need to move on from Covid and start planning for the next vicious pathogen.
How 10 Skin Tones Will Reshape Google’s Approach to AI
For years, the tech industry has relied on a six-shade scale to classify skin tones. The search giant’s open source alternative could change that.
All the Software Google Announced at I/O 2022
From Android to web search, here are all the enhancements coming to your phone, tablet, and desktop this year.
EA Sports and FIFA Officially Split Up After 30 Years
EA’s newest soccer title will be called ‘EA Sports FC,’ while FIFA promises to partner with other developers for “the only authentic, real game.”
Android 13 Tries to Make Privacy and Security a No-Brainer
With its latest mobile OS update, Google aims to simplify the adoption of Android’s protective features for users and developers alike.
All the Hardware Google Announced at I/O 2022
We've got a first look at the Pixel Watch, details on the Pixel 6A and Pixel Buds Pro, a peek at the Pixel 7 series, and even an Android-powered Pixel Tablet.
Alas, Elon Musk May Have a Point About Trump’s Twitter Ban
It’s probably not a good idea for important platforms to be in the business of frequently banning users for life.
Google Finally Gets Serious About Android Tablets
More than 20 Google apps will be updated with tablet optimizations in the coming weeks.
Google Assistant’s Future Is Looking Us Right in the Face
Google says its voice assistant is getting more conversational, and that face unlocking is ready to replace wake words. But don't hold your breath.
11 Travel Deals to Take You Anywhere You Want
Grab these deals on luggage, electronics, napping gear, and more on your way to your summer adventures.
The EU Wants Big Tech to Scan Your Private Chats for Child Abuse
Europe’s proposed child protection laws could undermine end-to-end encryption for billions of people.
An Elusive Gravity Signal Could Mean Faster Earthquake Warnings
Tiny wobbles in Earth’s gravitational field could help detect big tremors faster, but they’re hard to tease out from the planet’s seismic noise.
Can Social Media Be Redeemed?
WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on Jack Dorsey’s remorse for his role in creating a centralized internet and what it signals for the rest of us.
Wanda Maximoff Deserves Better From the MCU
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness erased the Scarlet Witch's growth in *WandaVision—*and retread a lot of the comic books' missteps.
How to 'No-Clip' Reality and Arrive in the Backrooms
Video game culture meets creepypasta posts and leaves you trapped within a liminal hellscape.
Thousands of Top Websites See What You Type—Before You Hit Submit
A surprising number of the top 100,000 websites effectively include keyloggers that covertly snag everything you type into a form.
How Starlink Scrambled to Keep Ukraine Online
Elon Musk’s intervention demonstrates how satellite internet could route around war or censorship far beyond Ukraine.
Watch Google I/O 2022 Right Here
The company’s annual hardware and software event will be livestreamed Wednesday. Tune in at 10 am Pacific.
Ford’s F-150 Lightning Is a Refined Beast
Prodigious power combined with child’s-play controls make this truck the ultimate do-anything EV.
AMD Gave Google Cloud Rare Access to Its Tech to Hunt Chip Flaws
By working together, the companies say they’re better able to find security flaws in Google Cloud’s Confidential Computing infrastructure.
How YouTube Can Rewrite the Past and Shape an Election
Philippine researcher Fatima Gaw says the platform has become a hub for pro-Marcos historical revisionism.
Miami’s Bitcoin Conference Left a Trail of Harassment
For some women, inappropriate conduct from other conference-goers continued to haunt them online.
Microsoft’s Latest Hardware Is More Accessible and Customizable
The wireless system—a mouse, a button, and a hub—is designed to increase productivity for those with limited mobility.
The Best iPhone SE Cases and Accessories
Apple’s cheapest smartphone deserves some good protection.
People Are Dating All Wrong, According to Data Science
Large data sets provide intriguing—and dismaying—insights into who we're drawn to and how much that matters for our romantic happiness.
The Portable, Off-Grid 3D Gigalab Can Turn Trash Into Treasure
With a facility the size of a small shipping container, re:3D lets communities recycle their junk into useful products right on-site.
Delegates at the UN Have Begun Forging New Rules for Space
International experts are using earthly policies as models to hash out regulations for orbiting spacecraft, from preventing conflict to limiting trash.
Ticks Are Spreading in the US—and Taking New Diseases With Them
The vast majority of tick-borne disease goes unrecorded, meaning life-threatening pathogens are traveling under the radar to new locations.
Supernatural VR Makes Working Out More Accessible Than Ever
The virtual reality fitness program is inspiring users—like me—who say they never felt accepted by traditional gyms.
What Would It Take for a Truly Ethical Clothing Industry?
WIRED’s editor in chief weighs in on fast fashion’s fraught ethics, Web3’s potential for good, and more from the next issue.
EOS Was the World’s Most Hyped Blockchain. Members Want It Back
Block.One created the EOS blockchain and raised $4 billion in a record-breaking ICO. Now, its users have taken over.
The Web3 Movement’s Quest to Build a ‘Can’t Be Evil’ Internet
Crypto dreamers want to free us from Big Tech and exploitative capitalism—using only the blockchain, game theory, and code. What could possibly go wrong?
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