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Hackers Made an App That Kills to Prove a Point
Medtronic and the FDA left an insulin pump with a potentially deadly vulnerability on the market—until researchers who found the flaw showed how bad it could be.
Former NASA Astronaut Mike Massimino’s Guide to Eating in Space
Try the turkey tetrazzini, skip the ice cream, and don’t miss your chance to steal the commander’s shrimp cocktail.
Amazon Prime Day 2019: The Best Kindle Is Only $60
We're big fans of Amazon's Kindles, and all three are on sale for Prime Day: Standard, Paperwhite, and Oasis. They're as cheap as we've seen them.
Netflix's 'Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein' Is a Fun Mess
It also demonstrates a new content model for Netflix, oddly.
No More Deals: San Francisco Considers Raising Taxes on Tech
In 2011, San Francisco cut taxes to lure tech firms. Eight years later, gaping income inequality has city officials looking for ways to get tech to pay its share.
The 10 Things We're Most Excited to See at Comic-Con
This year's event is definitely downsized—but that makes room for a lot of surprises.
That Global Ban on Huawei? Not So Much Anymore
A UK committee declines to recommend banning Huawei from the nation's telecom networks, as the US prepares to permit some sales to the Chinese company.
Spaceflight and Spirituality, a Complicated Relationship
The earliest days of American human spaceflight were dominated by white Christian protestants. Does religion have a place in the future of space exploration?
The Best Gear to Take to the Moon
You're embarking on the craziest 76-hour journey of your life. What on earth (literally) do you bring?
Why 'Moon Shot' Has No Place in the 21st Century
Today’s challenges are vast and nebulous—and demand a different kind of ambition and approach. We need a new name for them.
Photographer Dan Winters on His Apollo Obsession
The frequent WIRED contributor has been captivated by space since he was a kid. Now he's documenting NASA's freshly retro-furbished mission control.
Amazon Prime Day 2019: 11 Things WIRED's Gear Team Wants
We look at gear all day, every day. Here are the cat caves and chopsticks that we'd spend our own money on.
The WIRED Reader’s Guide to the Moon
We sifted through dozens of new books released in honor of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11. Here are the giant leaps for lunar literature.
The World Watched Apollo 11 Together. Here's the Evidence
From the beaches of Florida and department store TVs to mission control and Parisian living rooms, everyone witnessed the mission's launch and landing.
Was Bitcoin Created by This International Drug Dealer? Maybe!
The search for Satoshi Nakamoto has led down many rabbit holes. I went down another: The case of global criminal mastermind Paul LeRoux.
Lunar Mysteries That Science Still Needs to Solve
What scientists most want to know about our closest planetary neighbor.
Yeti Hopper Cooler Deal: $90 Off for Amazon Prime Day
Yeti's tough, durable coolers rarely go on sale. If you're in the market, you may want to snatch the Hopper Flip 18 up.
A Leaky Component Caused the SpaceX Crew Dragon Explosion
The company still hopes to send two astronauts to the International Space Station this year but says the goal will be “increasingly difficult” to reach.
The Best of Amazon Prime Day, Twitter's Redesign, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
Amazon Prime Day 2019: The Best Kindle Is Only $60
We're big fans of Amazon's Kindles, and all three are on sale for Prime Day: Standard, Paperwhite, and Oasis. They're as cheap as we've seen them.
The Inside Story of Twitter's New Redesign
The social network launched a complete visual overhaul of its website Monday. But will a fresh design be enough to save Twitter?
Prime Day 2019: What You Should Know About Amazon
Amazon’s official shopping holiday has arrived, so we pulled together the best of our shopping tips and stories. Learn how star ratings work, how to avoid shady products, and more.
*Storyboards*, Marvel's *Parts Unknown*, Is Coming to Disney+
The series, hosted by Marvel's chief creative officer, Joe Quesada, will ask everyone from Hugh Jackman to Johnny Weir how they tell stories.
'Spider-Man: Far From Home' Continues to Rule the Box Office
It's now in the top spot for the second straight week.
Headed to Mars? Pack Some Aerogel—You Know, for Terraforming
Armed with the right materials, Martian colonizers could unlock frozen carbon dioxide beneath its surface, making the Red Planet warm enough to support life.
Star Wars News: 'Rise of Skywalker' Reshoots Are Happening, Apparently
Don't worry, though. This is unlikely to be some kind of 'Rogue One' situation.
Robots Alone Can't Solve Amazon's Labor Woes
This Prime Day, some Amazon workers are striking. But the company can't just automate its labor problems away.
Amazon Prime Day 2019: 17 Best Early Deals and Shopping Tips
Amazon's big Prime Day sale is almost here. Here are the best early deals, and tips to get more out of the deal madness.
The UN Operation to Disarm Mosul's IEDs and Unexploded Bombs
Photojournalist Cengiz Yar covered the Battle of Mosul, where ISIS made its final stand in Iraq, then returned to document the clean-up operations.
Cheaper Lidar, a Self-Driving Deal, and Other Car News This Week
Sikorsky has a nimble new helicopter and a Colorado startup has designed an airplane middle seat you might actually want to sit in.
Alex Acosta's Resignation Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup
The US Labor Secretary resigned last week following outcry over his plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein a decade ago.
The Simple Idea Behind Einstein’s Greatest Discoveries
Einstein’s theory of gravity and modern particle physics both rely on the idea of symmetry. But physicists are now wondering if symmetry has much more to offer.
How To Clear Out Your Zombie Apps and Online Accounts
All those services you signed up for but forgot about? They're a security risk. Here's how to get rid of them.
Nintendo Switch Lite vs Switch: Which Is Best for You?
Brush up on what games the Switch Lite can and can't play, what accessories you'll need for it, and what its real price is.
Space Photos of the Week: A Tribute to Voyager’s Twin Trippers
These two missions fundamentally changed our understanding of the solar system. See how in this entrancing photo gallery.
Palantir Manual Shows How Law Enforcement Tracks Families
An Apple Watch bug, a hackable hair straightener, and more security news this week.
The Toxic Potential of YouTube’s Feedback Loop
Opinion: I worked on AI for YouTube’s "recommended for you" feature. We underestimated how the algorithms could go terribly wrong.
Best Amazon Echo and Alexa Speakers: Which Models Are Best?
Should you get the Echo Dot or the Echo Show Five? Here are our favorite Alexa speakers from Amazon and its partners.
Gadget Lab Podcast: Facebook's Libra and the Future of Money
On this episode of Gadget Lab, WIRED writer Greg Barber explains the intricacies of Facebook’s ambitious plan to and how Libra is poised to rattle the future of crypto.
Tropical Storm Barry Pits New Orleans Against Water—Again
In the forever war between the Big Easy and the deluge, engineering keeps coming up short. Climate change is making it worse.
How Dogs Help Cancer Research, an Amazon Email Scam, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
FTC Reportedly Hits Facebook With Record $5 Billion Settlement
The devil's going to be in the details, but for now Facebook owes big for its privacy violations.
Ford and VW Hitch Their Self-Driving Efforts Together
Volkswagen said it is investing $2.6 billion in Argo, a self-driving-car startup in which Ford has a big stake. The companies are jointly developing pickups and an EV.
This Chrome Extension Calls Out Sponsored YouTube Videos
Researchers last year found that many YouTube influencers don't disclose ties to affiliate marketing. A new browser extension will show you the hidden connections.
Amazon Is Making a 'Lord of the Rings' MMO Game
Soon anyone will be able to play in J.R.R. Tolkien's world.
An Amazon Phishing Scam Hits Just in Time For Prime Day
Some deals are too good to be true, even on the most made-up holiday of all.
Can Sci-Fi Writers Prepare Us for an Uncertain Future?
Businesses and public policy makers are tapping novelists to imagine the path forward. But how much stock should we put in the predictions of storytellers?
How Elite Tennis Players Crank Out Serves at 150 MPH
Serve speeds have been climbing for decades—topping out at 163.7 mph. Here’s how players store all that energy in their bodies to release it in a coordinated strike.
Why the Momo Challenge Film Might Beat the Meme Movie Curse
There's a good chance the movie featuring the taut-skinned, bulgy-eyed freak won't be the next 'Slender Man'.
Gulf Fisheries Are Under Siege—Now Comes Tropical Storm Barry
Surges of polluted water have decimated crab, oyster, and shrimp populations and killed hundreds of dolphins. To fishermen, Tropical Storm Barry is very bad news.
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