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Leica SL2 Review: Wonderful (If You Can Afford It)
The iconic company's take on the big, powerful, DSLR-style camera delivers beautifully sharp, detailed images while offering surprisingly powerful video capabilities.
If You Use Venmo the Good Way, Your Life Will Improve
A while ago, a friend sent me 25 cents on Venmo. My relationship to the platform has never been the same.
Police Shootings May Be Causing Black Infants Long-Term Harm
By looking at data on millions of births, a researcher shows how violence against unarmed African American men might cause acute stress on pregnancies.
Gadget Lab Podcast: Tesla’s Lasers, the Cybertruck, and Travel Tips
Alex Davies helps us unpack the latest Tesla developments, and we share our favorite travel trips.
This Week’s Cartoons: Roombas, Emails, and Niche Livestreaming
Tonight: Don't miss this one-fan show.
Dis Tech Buddhists All You Want—but Read This Book First
Tech veteran Dan Zigmond wants you to bring Buddha to the office. It's not as ironic as it sounds.
T-Mobile 5G Test: Wider Coverage That's Not Much Faster
You'll see slightly faster load times when watching videos and downloading apps, but the day-to-day experience hasn't changed.
You Can Have Collaborative Software That’s Wary of the Cloud
Research lab Ink & Switch wants to harness the benefits of productivity and communication without forcing users to give up control of their data.
Larry, Sergey, and the Mixed Legacy of Google-Turned-Alphabet
With Larry Page and Sergey Brin stepping back (again\!), Google CEO Sundar Pichai is now in charge of Alphabet—and its dysfunction.
Kamala Harris' Opposing Truths
Photographer Justin Sullivan's snapshot of the California senator's campaign office questions her ultimate message.
A SpaceX Beer Supply Run, Sketchy Baby Yoda Merch, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
SpaceX Launched Its Last Rocket of the Decade to the ISS
A SpaceX rocket, slated to launch Wednesday, is carrying experiments on beer brewing, muscle decay, and fire behavior to the International Space Station.
Alleged Russian Hacker Behind $100 Million Evil Corp Indicted
The US is charging Maksim Yakubets over two of the biggest cybertheft campaigns of the last decade, and offers a record reward for information on the case.
*Watchmen* Is Finally Being Called a Hit
Likely thanks to a lot of online discussion, the HBO drama is amassing pretty good viewership numbers.
No One Knows Why Rocks Are Exploding From Asteroid Bennu
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft spotted the asteroid spitting out rocks—more evidence that these alien worlds aren't so inert after all.
With Shovels and Drones, Volcano Hunters Probe Kilauea
New studies reveal inner workings of the massive 2018 Hawaiian flow—the “Super Bowl” of eruptions.
Now iPhone Users Can Tap Waymo's Self-Driving Ride-Hail App
The Google sibling says it has 1,500 monthly riders, including some who are chauffeured without a human backup driver.
'The Irishman' Gets De-Aging Right—No Tracking Dots Necessary
Director Martin Scorsese was not about to ask the likes of Robert De Niro and Al Pacino to walk around his set with motion-tracking markers all over their faces.
Stop Saying Driverless Cars Will Help Old People
And maybe start including them in research instead of just assuming we know what they want.
Data Brokers are Cruising for a Bruising
We blame hackers for breaches, but shadowy brokers are often just as culpable, and need to be held accountable.
What Happens When Computers Learn to Read Our Emotions?
As sensors connected to artificial intelligence proliferate, machines will see right through our poker face.
Meet the Activists Risking Prison to Film VR in Factory Farms
This animal liberation group actually wants to be put on trial. Their goal: force jurors to wear VR headsets and immerse them in the suffering of animals bound for slaughter.
Baby Yoda Merchandise Is Out There—But Wary, You Must Be
Unofficial Baby Yoda gear has flooded the internet, and some sellers are taking sketchy shortcuts to meet the demand.
The RCS Texting Protocol Is Way Too Easy to Hack
Rich Communication Services promises to be the new standard for texting. Thanks to sloppy implementation, it's also a security mess.
A Once-a-Month Birth Control Pill, an Arctic Warning, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
WIRED Book of the Month: *Dead Astronauts* by Jeff VanderMeer
Dispensing thoroughly with sense, the king of the New Weird takes us on his strangest journey yet.
Qualcomm Bets Big on 5G With the Snapdragon 865 and 765
The mobile chips, unveiled today, show Qualcomm's ambition to blanket the earth in 5G-capable handsets.
The Arctic Is Warming Much Faster Than the Rest of Earth
Rising temperatures in the northern polar cap are driving extreme heat, drought, and sea level rise in the continental US, a study says.
A Once-a-Month Birth Control Pill Is Coming—Here's How It Works
The shape of the pill does the trick of gradually drip-feeding contraceptive hormones through the stomach.
The 47 Best Cyber Monday 2019 Deals Still Available Now: Amazon, Walmart, Etc
These deals from Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Adorama, and other retailers were extended and are still going on, but they may end at any time.
Elon Musk on the Stand: ‘Pedo Guy’ Doesn't Mean ‘Pedophile’
The Tesla CEO defended himself by arguing semantics on the first day of a defamation trial that stems from an insult Musk made on Twitter.
‘No Time to Die’ Trailer Predicts James Bond’s Future
The newest 007 movie is the end of an era in more ways than one.
How to Find the Thrust Force on Your Drone
A physicist puts his quadcopter through the paces to see what kind of mojo those little rotors throw down.
We Need to Protect Antarctic ‘Blue Carbon’
As ice retreats, carbon could be trapped on the seabed for centuries, so long as certain nations can put conservation above commercialization.
The Not-Future of Meat
It's not beef. It's not plant protein. It's not … a good idea.
Ewoks Are the Most Tactically Advanced Fighting Force in Star Wars
Hate them or love them, the Ewoks have more strategic chops than any military in the Star Wars galaxy.
Flying Car Leaders Talk Public Perception at a Secret Summit
At a Texas conference hosted by Ross Perot Jr., air taxi innovators focused on how to get the public onboard with their ideas.
Airbnb Purges More Than Half of Its Boston Listings
The home sharing service is adopting a more conciliatory tone with local regulators ahead of an expected initial public offering next year.
Watch the House Judiciary Committee Impeachment Hearings Right Here
Get ready for some legal theory.
Not Everything in Disney's Vault Is as Good as You Remember
Disney+ gives streaming subscribers access to nearly all of the classic back catalog, but not all of the old movies stand the test of time.
Teaching Self-Driving Cars to Watch for Unpredictable Humans
You drive differently for Sunday errands than when you're late to pick up the kids. Researchers are teaching robots how to grapple with that.
Facebook's Head of AI Says the Field Will Soon ‘Hit the Wall’
Jerome Pesenti is encouraged by progress in artificial intelligence, but sees the limits of the current approach to deep learning.
Hackers Find Ways Around a Years-Old Microsoft Outlook Fix
Microsoft patched a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook in 2017. It hasn't slowed hackers down.
Larry Page and Sergey Brin Hand Over Alphabet’s Reins
Google chief Sundar Pichai is now also the CEO of Alphabet, but Page and Brin aren’t totally out of the picture.
Blockchain Developer Gets Busted After Talk in North Korea
Hacker and Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith was recently arrested by US authorities for speaking at a conference on blockchain technologies.
Elon Musk’s Slander Trial, Offensive Ornaments on Amazon, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
Why YouTube Won’t Ban Trump’s Misleading Ads About Biden
Google says it's against company policies for advertisers to make false claims, but when it comes to politicians, not all lies are created equal.
Want Vintage NASA Space Photos? Sotheby's Can Help
Sure, NASA gives away digital files for free, but the auction house is currently selling some of its original prints.
Elon Musk to Testify as Diver's Slander Trial Gets Under Way
A trial beginning in Los Angeles is the latest chapter in a saga that began with Musk's plan to use a mini-sub to rescue a trapped soccer team.
It's Now Easy to Shift Facebook Pics to Google (in Europe Anyway)
You can thank the GRPR for the data-moving tool—and pictures are just the beginning.
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