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This week, we learn about the new browser from DuckDuckGo and share some of our web privacy tips.

In a recent video, the Slo Mo Guys fired at the clicky-clacky desk toy with a superhigh-speed ball. It looks pretty cool—and the physics are even cooler.

In an exclusive interview, the military branch’s second in command talks about junk in orbit, cyberattacks, satellite vulnerabilities, and Russia's war in Ukraine.

This $450 Android phone isn't the best for the money, but it comes darn close.

Immerse yourself with a dual- or triple-screen setup, whether you're on Windows or Mac.

The Tesla CEO made his case for buying Twitter—and rewrote his own history.

It really is the closest thing we have to an online public square—and that's terrible for democracy. Let his takeover bid be a wakeup call.

A majority of editors voiced support to end such donations, arguing that the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks consume too much energy.

Twitter's board has to accept Musk's $43 billion offer or make a counterattack.

More than just group DMs, WhatsApp's new feature is a major expansion of its comprehensive encrypted messaging.

Our days aren’t ruled by the sundial or the pendulum clock anymore. They’re measured in binges and darkmodes.

Humans are polluting the seas with sound, while warming waters change how noise propagates. What does that mean for whales and other animals?

At this point, many people wouldn't hesitate to say they've contracted the virus. This social norm has unsettling ramifications for medical privacy.

Born from Alphabet's "moon shot" division, the startup aims to sell earbuds that can collect heaps of neural data—and uncover the mysteries of gray matter.

The malware toolkit, known as Pipedream, is perhaps the most versatile tool ever made to target critical infrastructure like power grids and oil refineries.

Humans could keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius, new research shows, but only if countries actually stick to their pledges.

You’ve probably heard it: From Her to After Yang to Dual, indie movies are relying on flat, emotionless dialog to set a dystopian tone.

This simple productivity system helps organize the chaos of work and life—and it uses tools you probably already have.

Economic growth is often tied to environmental decline, but some cities are proving that doesn't have to be the case.

SureCall’s wall-mounted system is designed to improve the strength and quality of phone calls and pump up mobile data speeds.

The G14 debuted as an affordable, powerful gaming laptop contender. The new version still has plenty to love, apart from a declining value proposition.

Ukraine claims to have doxed Russian troops and spies, while hacktivists are regularly leaking private information from Russian organizations.

Bioethanol has been touted as a green way to cut reliance on Russian oil. But new modeling suggests it isn't the climate solution we'd hoped for.

The attack was the first in five years to use Sandworm's Industroyer malware, which is designed to automatically trigger power disruptions.

The movement to bring DDT back after its ban found a curious ally: Big Tobacco. But the endangered industry was after something bigger.

DuckDuckGo started out as a private search engine. Now its web browser is debuting on Macs to rival Chrome, Safari, Edge, and Brave.

The Ninja Creami produces ice cream, gelato, and sherbet of store-bought quality, but it doesn’t leave much room for creativity.

Let’s not be too hasty to crown Elden Ring. This Zelda-inspired indie title is a worthy front-runner.

WIRED’s editor in chief shares thoughts on crypto scammers, the future of Russia’s internet, and more from the next issue.

This pocket-sized gigabit firewall can protect you from malware, ads, and snoopers.

A woman grew up without her left temporal lobe, which highlights how amazingly plastic the brain is.

Don Cameron went all in on a trickle-down survival tactic. It could help save America’s agricultural heartland—even if he doesn’t survive the new water war.

Discounted beds, smart collars, litter robots, and cat trees galore.

A new twist on the traditional indoor cycling trainer combines computerized control with simple safety improvements.

A pair of new reports point to a proliferating array of technologies that could be used to attack spacecraft.

To win PR points, Western tech companies are indiscriminately endangering people's health and livelihoods.

Researchers have designed a molten salt battery that turns solid at room temperature, trapping the energy inside.

Painstaking new techniques for archiving social media posts could provide crucial evidence in future prosecutions.

By combining two processors into one, the company has squeezed a surprising amount of performance out of silicon.

Lapsus$ hackers leaked Microsoft’s Bing and Cortana source code. How bad is that, really?

Garments that dissolve in water, change color, or sprout wings could thrive in Web3—and inspire a new era of design IRL.

The Cloud Alpha Wireless boasts 300 hours of run time, and they sound and feel great too.

Give your eyes a break and make sure you can actually see what you’re reading.

You can finally use MacOS and iPadOS simultaneously with one keyboard and mouse.

Physicists are devising clever ways to exploit the extreme sensitivity of gravitational wave detectors like LIGO. But they’ve seen no signs of exotica yet.

We asked powerlifters, strongmen, and strongwomen what newbies need to launch their lifting journey.

Nigeria’s tech ecosystem is maturing, but cybersecurity companies are unwilling to forget its fraudulent past. The repercussions could be disastrous.

If water levels in reservoirs around the region get much lower, the dams they feed into will no longer be able to produce energy.

Plus: Google beefs up its image search, Lego and Epic lay bricks together, and other consumer tech news from this week.