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All the Covid vaccine candidates work in different ways, and none will be perfect for everyone. It’ll take a slate of options to help cover us all.

Fifteen of 18 transit-related ballot measures across the US won approval last week, including property and sales tax increases in the midst of a recession.

An analysis of nearly 500 Covid-related apps worldwide shows major differences in how much data they expect you to give up.

“He had earned that rare and elusive acknowledgement, whispered behind his back: He’s a Creative. The Capital C.”

Lucid Motors found a trick for moving electrons around more efficiently, but that’s no guarantee of market success.

Last fall, a hacker gave Glenn Greenwald a trove of damning messages between Brazil’s leaders. Some suspected the Russians. The truth was far less boring.

The top app on both Google and Apple's app stores this week promises conservatives a safe space—but gives priority treatment to its most high-profile users.

Through numerous legal and other challenges, the Trump campaign and its allies have consistently undermined their argument.

The defendant tried—and failed—to use bitcoin to cover his tracks.

A new documentary from the German auteur examines the influence of meteorites on cultures around the world.

This gritty sci-fi management sim is hard to leave and impossible to forget.

It's time to face it: The Child has taken a dark turn.

Environmental experts say the administration may fare better by working with green governors and clean tech businesses, and by signing executive orders.

Hospitalizations for the disease are at their peak, but the death rate is way down. The simple procedure of flipping people over may be an important reason why.

I installed a solar power system in my home in an attempt at "energy resilience." The constraints—and the headaches—were greater than I anticipated.

As the air gets drier, and people stay indoors with the heater on, humidity will likely play a role in how easily the respiratory virus spreads.

It’s heavy on action and sci-fi. It’s extremely international. A lot of it is CGI. Is this the future of the Japanese art form?

In April, I started 'Coronavirus News for Black Folks.' It gave me a kind of second sight. I could see where the country is headed—and how blind it’s been.

As of June 1, 2021, all uploads to the cloud-based storage service will count against your 15-GB data cap.

It's time to do something about those photos and videos automatically saving to your camera roll.

Writer Helen Lewis, whose voice was used in in-game podcasts, has faced criticism for past transphobic remarks.

The Biden administration should start by repairing alliances abroad and getting serious about regulation at home.

Just a few months ago, plenty of medical experts wanted to slow down the process for approving a Covid-19 vaccine. Given where things stand today, that would be a big mistake.

Post-election analysis right now is based on some very shoddy numbers.

Spent rockets are dangerous space trash, but they could be the future of living and working in orbit.

The global immunization effort could offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create sustainable and resilient distribution systems.

An alarming visualization shows the odds that at least one Covid-positive person attends a given event. It should give us all pause about family plans.

The pandemic has stirred interest in smartphone software for remotely monitoring parolees and people on probation. But the approach has raised alarms.

Its DualSense controller ushers in some fresh control concepts, though you'll need a new TV to really take advantage of the PS5's horsepower.

The much-hyped drug sparked a battle between power and knowledge. Let’s not repeat it.

Intel processors are on their way out, replaced by home-grown designs, which will give the Mac maker more control of its destiny.

Reporting on the big announcement from Pfizer and BioNTech has been a little off the mark. Here’s what we really know right now.

If approved by the FDA, Pfizer and BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine would be the first of its kind, setting a record for speed—but raising questions about distribution.

The company showed off three new Mac computers Tuesday, all powered by its newly designed M1 chip.

The company will hold a media event at 10 am PST to announce the debut of Apple-made silicon in its computers.

We'll talk about the different types—kinetic energy, electrical potential energy, etc.—and different sources, from fossil fuels to solar.

For a game that’s so embedded in the common consciousness, I’ve never actually played it—until now. And it’s just as wonderful now as I imagine it was in 1997.

Poll wonks and epidemiologists need to be more transparent. And we need to stop being suckers.

It may not be the prettiest—or cheapest—version of Sony's new console, but here are three reasons why it's superior to the digital-only option.

Uber and Lyft led a ballot measure that exempts them from AB 5. But millions of janitors, retail workers, and others are still covered by the statute.

The artificial intelligence programs can diagnose eye disease in diabetics and complications in stroke patients.

Yes, you could spend a few hundred dollars on a new console. Or you could hook your PC up to your TV with an HDMI cable.

Who gets priority when Covid-19 shots are in short supply? Network theorists have a counterintuitive answer: Start with the social butterflies.

The fast food chain is radically rethinking what the Golden Arches experience looks like, from a new loyalty program to more high-tech drive-thrus.

The iPhone 12 Mini does everything its bulkier sibling can do, just in a smaller package.

Apple's biggest phone to date has a larger image sensor that can take excellent photos, especially at night.

The latest Xbox will spoil you for older consoles, but to get the most out of it you might need a new TV.

In non-election news, Microgaster godzilla dives to find a caterpillar, forces it to the surface, and injects it with a baby that eats the host from the inside out.

Better indoor ventilation systems could make people safer and healthier—and not just because they’d slow down the coronavirus.

On this week’s Get WIRED podcast, three WIRED writers talk about what's next for election security, tech policy, and online conspiracies.