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The company still gets a healthy slice of revenue from disc rentals—but the service has suffered as a result of the pandemic.

The rise of “zoombombing” is just the latest example of why developers need to plan for harmful misuses as much as potential costly bugs.

As always, our tech advice columnist is here to help.

A new four-part documentary about the ill-fated Challenger mission highlights the risk of putting bureaucracy before science in human spaceflight

Microsoft's Game Pass Ultimate cloud-enabled gaming service launched (formerly called Project xCloud). Here's how to check it out.

Blyncsy wants states using Apple and Google technology to pay it $1 per resident. It may not win, but the patent tussle could deter others from adopting apps.

Once considered a nerdy basement hobby, lo-fi transmissions from ordinary folks save lives during wildfires, hurricanes, and other climate disasters.

The editor of Science has abandoned staid academic-speak to take on falsehoods in the White House—decorum be damned.

It started with the district hiring a little-known virtual charter school company, which led to balky connections and an even more troublesome curriculum.

The French film is caught in the crosshairs of right-wing online movements. This isn't an anomaly. It's a new battle in a larger culture war.

The new wearable uses an LED array to measure your blood oxygen level, among other new features.

Vtubers have racked up millions of subscribers—and even established stars like Pokimane have given the motion-capture medium a try.

There are two new wearables, two new iPads, and a whole bunch of bundled subscription services.

A growing number of studies are raising concerns about the coronavirus’ long-term effects on the heart. Athletes especially need to heed the warnings.

A former astronaut explains what it’s like to pilot the Space Shuttle onto the runway … and boink back down to the ground on the Soyuz.

A breath test would offer advantages over throat and nose swabs, but the technology is novel, and early trials with volunteers are still ongoing.

It may take decades to see the worst effects of global warming. Yet Jim Reilly, the director of the US Geological Survey, is committed to short-term thinking.

A Bluetooth-based system coming this fall will be especially useful for high-value shipments, like medicines or vaccines.

You can stream Apple's product announcement right here. Or, you can watch it on your computer, television, or phone.

The former Democratic candidate for Georgia governor talks democracy, election tech, and why speaking Klingon doesn’t always help. As told to Gilad Edelman.

Sara-Jayne Terp uses the tools of cybersecurity to track false claims like they’re malware. Her goal: Stop dangerous lies from hacking our beliefs.

How Dana DeBeauvoir set off the biggest, weirdest, and most promising revolution in election technology since the 1800s.

The platform was key to the president’s upset victory in 2016. Can a group of former employees use it to boost Joe Biden?

Whether you’re casting a ballot in person or by mail, there’s plenty to worry about. Mass voter fraud shouldn’t be on the list.

The Kremlin has meddled in so many elections that democracy’s immune system has gotten wise to its threats. Here are lessons other countries can teach us.

The US government has detained thousands of wireless earbuds on suspicion of being fake Apple goods—despite crystal clear branding from an established company.

Combining the two chipmakers would unite leaders in two big tech trends—artificial intelligence and mobile computing.

Many of the two dozen streamers, managers, and lawyers WIRED spoke with described rampant exploitation they've seen or experienced in the booming business.

New studies show fractures on surface ice and warm seawater melting the ice from underneath. That’s a harbinger of a coming collapse—and sea level rise.

Just 50 days out, Facebook, Google, and Twitter have done little more than roll out small patches—recalling the old coding ethos of "worse is better."

A simple molecule floating in Venus's atmosphere is now humans' best bet for finding companionship in the galaxy.

The law serves as Facebook and Google’s get-out-of-jail-free card for conspiracies and disinformation. It’s time for strong amendments.

On the show The Boys, a speedboat smashes into a cetacean and the humans emerge unscathed. Could this happen in real life?

This second-generation desktop amp is a wireless wunderkind that acts as a Bluetooth speaker and audio interface.

Climate change is making wildfires bigger, fiercer, and deadlier, fueling a new kind of despair on the West Coast—and beyond.

On this week’s Get WIRED podcast, we tell the story of how a computer science professor and a Texas county clerk teamed up to make our elections more secure.

Apple Watches, iPads, some secret surprises, and a reel of slickly produced videos to drive it all home. Just like old times … sort of.

With sales on monitors, headphones, and surround-sound speakers, we've rounded up gadgets that can help you hibernate inside until spring.

For two decades, Onel de Guzman has been suspected of unleashing the groundbreaking virus. But he's never confessed to anything—until now.

The search giant tweaks its algorithm after WIRED finds it would suggest “Donate Biden,” but not “Donate Trump.”

The show, starring Lamorne Morris, is just too weird to ever feel preachy. Phew.

That paper on the South Dakota motorcycle rally had flaws, but it's not useless. And it shows the US needs better data collection.

Daniel Greene, who makes a living through his YouTube channel, recently started a podcast. It's a respite from the video sites analytics.

This café-racer-inspired ebike is an incredible ride, but it’s more than a touch expensive for these trying times.

Plus: Kevin Systrom’s app inspiration, the characteristics of successful CEOs, and Colorado’s disconcerting forecast.

Google Maps is arguably the easiest mapping service to use, but that doesn't mean it's the most secure.

The success of lidar companies was unclear until this summer, when three leading makers offered glimpses of their finances.

Public health experts should spend less time criticizing emergency authorization and more time discussing how to ensure the process works.

This week, we look at the latest gear from Peloton and discuss whether we’re ever going back to the gym.

Users say the platform’s new Creator Fund is opaque and riddled with problems. The company says it’s listening.