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Members of Twitter’s safety council say the company is keeping them in the dark and want to talk to CEO Jack Dorsey, in a letter obtained by WIRED.

Opinion: A CFPB proposal would create a quandary for consumers. Click and risk a computer virus, or don't click and miss a debt payment.

The move furthers a trend of hardware manufacturers consolidating their brands by adding studios to their stable of first-party creators.

WIRED’s Matt Simon joins the show to talk about microplastics—what they are, why they’re a nightmare, and whether you should fret about eating them.

Sex robots are here, and their AI-enabled pseudosexuality isn’t long behind.

The threat of cyberwar looms over the future: a new dimension of conflict capable of leapfrogging borders and teleporting the chaos of war to civilians thousands of miles beyond its front.

For the ultimate in password security, try zen-factor authentication.

Players, coaches, and scientists alike say that the current record of 64 yards is well shy of what humans are capable of kicking.

All the state attorneys general, along with 12 major companies, promise to finally make serious moves against robocalls.

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Economic activity appears to be causing the rainforest to burn, unlike the other epic fires ravaging the world.

John MacDougall’s portrait-style capture of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggests the allure of a spy thriller.

It's not about what's good for Spider-Man. It's about the fate of comic-book movies—which might be doomed.

People in an intro to physics class may make some basic errors, but that doesn't mean their ideas are bad. Effective teachers know to look deeper.

Justin J Wee’s portraits highlight what it means to be queer and seen in the comics community.

It's not because they're stupid.

Bucking tradition, the next version of Google's mobile operating system will not be named after a dessert. Google is also changing the logo from green to black.

It’s one thing to try to keep personal information from Facebook. But what if a company is going to use it to save people’s lives?

Google's next big Android release will make you safer—especially in ways you can't see.

Opinion: Millions of folks filling out the 2020 Census on public library computers also are putting themselves at risk.

More than a third of millennials slip ’n’ slide into debt to attend bachelor/ette parties. Thanks to group texts, the party never stops.

SpaceX is teaming up with the maker of a space tugboat, which would nudge satellites around, clean up space junk, and do other orbital housekeeping.

In a survey conducted by Girls Who Code, teen female engineers report that even their very first encounters with tech companies raised red flags.

Seattle has a no-brainer solution: If you're afraid of being swatted, list your address in a registry that police can check.

A new WHO report says drinking microplastic particles isn't yet a threat to human health. But we need way more research.

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Partnering with the Virginia Tech, Ford-owned Spin is gathering data from its scooters to see where things get dangerous and how to keep riders safe.

Instagram users like Usher, Martha Stewart, and Rick Perry posted a meme warning about a new rule that doesn't actually exist.

Coastal US cities will need massive new infrastructure to protect against climate change—and someone has to pay the bill.

You can buy the latest Raspberry Pi as a Desktop PC Kit if you want, making it more useful than ever.

The new show pits amateur drivers against a plethora of pitfalls, from a giant seesaw to a "rail slide."

Overkill has never been so beautiful.

Carbon ion radiation therapy is being used to blast tumors all over the world. Just not in the country that invented it.

Facebook will now allow ads depicting “medical tubes connected to the human body,” in response to complaints from anti-abortion groups.

Users quietly buy and sell human skulls, decorated and sold by macabre enthusiasts. Is the underground marketplace just a microcosm of our colonial past?

The Central Asian country’s government has repeatedly threatened to monitor its citizens’ internet activities. Google and Mozilla aren’t having it.

"Off-Facebook Activity" will give users more control over their data, but Facebook needs up to 48 hours to aggregate your information into a format it can share with advertisers.

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While everyone else was yelling about chicken sandwiches, Disney assembled its forces to fire the first shot in the Streaming Wars.

A coordinated strike against 23 local governments is called the largest such hack from a single source.

Inhaling e-cigarette vapor alone had an immediate, negative impact on the vascular systems of first-time vapers.

A study by Northeastern University researchers found that major wireless carriers sometimes limit video to DVD-quality, even on some “unlimited” plans.

First promised back in January, the first YubiKey for iOS will help cut down on painful password clutter starting... now.

Mounting evidence suggests mass shootings could spread like a virus, and the media is a vector. Changing how news outlets report on these tragedies could help.

The 25-year-old painter says his works are a message from the cosmos that we need to get our act together.

The new retro console is a thrilling opportunity to experience Sega's fascinating, eclectic library of games.

Published 25 years ago in Japan, Yoko Ogawa's spare, affecting novel was just released in English—and speaks uncannily to the age of the internet.

Adam didn't need social media to make googly eyes at Eve. And I don't need it to tell me who to bang.

The all-terrain bot will use its 7-foot-long, turret-tipped arm to drill core samples from the red planet's surface, searching for signs of life.

Why take a boring selfie in front of the Mona Lisa when you can use AR to dive deep into it?