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VR’s True Innovation Isn’t Technological, It’s Human
Where new headsets like the Oculus Quest and HTC Vive Focus Pro really shine is their ability to help us interact more freely with other people.
New Gaming Gear That Will Light Your Arcade Fire
From a mouse that continuously charges to a luxuriously cushy headset, this desktop gaming equipment will help you unleash your full potential.
Nissan's EV Hints at World Where Can Auto Designers Go Wild
A back seat that transforms into a throne, front seats that swivel to face one another—Nissan's IMs concept shows what designers do when tech liberates them.
Punny SUVs at the NY Auto Show and More Car News This Week
Genesis shows off an electric two-seater it may never build, Elon Musk takes a step toward a really big tunnel, and Uber gets another $1 billion investment.
The Mueller Report Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup
Also, 'Game of Thrones' is back, y'all!
AI Could Predict Death. But What If the Algorithm Is Biased?
Opinion: Researchers are studying how artificial intelligence could predict risks of premature death. But the health care industry needs to consider another risk: unconscious bias in AI.
A Blazing Hot Coal Seam Shows How Microbes Can Spring to Life
A decades-long fire in Pennsylvania revealed some unexpected twists in how microbes survive in harsh environments.
Hackers Can Tell What Netflix 'Bandersnatch' Choices You Make
Researchers have shown that even though Netflix encrypts its traffic, hackers can figure out your interactive movie choices.
Why I've Never Mixed Weed With Virtual Reality
VR and cannabis might seem like natural complements, but to combine them strips both of their transformative power.
Space Photos of the Week: Mooooooon Shadow, Moon Shadow
Plus a Martian crater, a nebula in transition, and a glorious cluster.
Facebook Fails, Russian Hacks, and More Security News This Week
The Mueller report, Facebook goofs, and more of the week's top security news.
The Wilsons From 'Us' Are Our New Favorite Horror Family
More horror films should have families like theirs in the future.
18 Best Easter Sales for 2019: Apple, Amazon, and More Tech
To escape from under that cumulus cloud of candy-colored chocolate, browse the best Easter tech deals on the Echo Dot, iPad, Garmin Fenix, and more.
British Beach-Goers Could Get a Bigger Road Through Stonehenge
Well, a tunnel that passes underneath it, to be more specific. But conservationists have reservations.
Ancestry.com’s Racist Ad Tumbles Into a Cultural Minefield
A slavery-themed ad for Ancestry.com exposes the awkward relationship between America's darkest history and the current boom in family-tree building.
An Insane 'Jeopardy!' Run, How to Prep for 4/20, and More
Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.
Gadget Lab Podcast: Your Right to Repair Your Gadgets
We talk with right-to-repair advocate Nathan Proctor. Also: Samsung’s Galaxy Fold woes, and a preview of the next Sony PlayStation.
Uber Recruits Some Rich Friends to Drive Its Autonomous Cars
Toyota, Japanese auto supplier Denso, and the Softbank Vision Fund are investing $1 billion in Uber's self-driving car unit.
Mueller Report Fallout Pressures Democrats to Impeach Trump
Congressional Democrats have punted on the question of impeaching Donald Trump. The Mueller report makes that calculus much harder.
'Jeopardy!' Legend Ken Jennings on James Holzhauer: 'It's Absolutely Insane'
In a WIRED interview, the "Jeopardy!" record-holder explains what makes Holzhauer great—and what would happen if the two faced off.
How to Cook With Weed—and a Dash of Tasty, Tasty Science
Mac and cheese. Peanut butter and jelly. Asparagus and … cannabis oil with a citrusy terpene profile? Welcome to the heady world of cannabis cuisine.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Inches Closer to Making Hyperloop a Reality
The company filed a sprawling environmental report for the Loop, a proposed network of tunnels that would move people from Baltimore to Washington in 15 minutes.
The Nintendo Switch Is Finally Coming to China
The console is headed to shelves in the region thanks to technology company Tencent.
Moto G7 Review (All 3 Models): Which Moto G is Best?
We review the Motorola Moto G7, Moto G7 Power, and Moto G7 Play, three good reasons to consider a cheaper phone this year.
You’re Not Getting Enough Sleep—and It’s Killing You
At TED 2019, neuroscientist Matthew Walker argued that sleep deprivation is having a catastrophic effect on our health and safety—here are all the ways.
Review: Netflix's New Comedy 'Lunatics' Is Dizzying, Tone-Deaf
Australian comic Chris Lilley returns to playing multiple grotesqueries—but fails to update his comedic sensibility to the times.
'Ramy' Is an Essential Voice for Millennial TV
In Hulu's new comedy, Ramy may at times feel helpless, lost, or uncertain about what to do next. But that's OK—it feels like the real thing.
Read the Mueller Report; Change Your Instagram Password
Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.
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New York’s Aggressive Climate Law Takes Aim at Skyscrapers
The city's new rules compel the owners of big buildings to dramatically reduce their carbon emissions as part of a broad package of climate reforms.
The Mueller Report Is Much Worse For Trump Than Barr Let On
The Mueller report clearly shows that Donald Trump attempted to obstruct justice, regardless of what the attorney general says.
A Mystery Agent Is Doxing Iran's Hackers and Dumping Their Code
Iranian intelligence seems to be getting its own taste of a Shadow Brokers-style leak of secrets.
The Mueller Report Is Out. Read It Here
Attorney general William Barr has released the redacted Mueller report to Congress. You can read all 300-plus pages of it right here.
The Hunt for Rocket Boosters in Russia's Far North
In Russia's Mezensky district, scavengers search for metal from the the remains of rockets.
'Game of Thrones' Breaks Viewership Records
The Season 8 premiere got more eyeballs than last season's finale.
Why William Barr Will Deliver the Mueller Report to Congress on CD
The humble compact disc takes a starring role in the rollout of the Mueller report. Which makes more sense than you might think.
Platforms Want Centralized Censorship. That Should Scare You
Opinion: Controlling the spread of insidious content online is extremely difficult—but combining efforts across platforms raise serious threats to free expression.
How the Pacific Pinball Museum Keeps Old Machines Alive
We visit with Michael Schiess, the executive director of the Pacific Pinball Museum who keeps old pinball machines in playable condition.
When Futurism Led to Fascism—and Why It Could Happen Again
The Italian Futurists praised invention, modernity, speed, and disruption. Sound familiar?
Everlane's New Sneaker Treads Lightly on the Environment
The brand known for its fashionable apparel has launched a sneaker made of recycled and sustainably sourced materials.
China Finds Phone-Wielding Tourists and Telescopes Don't Mesh
Part scientific instrument and part vacation destination, China's FAST radio telescope welcomed visitors with their radio wave-emitting gadgets—until it didn't.
Want a Tech Job? Silicon Valley Is Still Your Best Bet
A study finds that tech job listings are growing faster in established hubs, like Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Austin, than elsewhere, even as competition increases.
Marmot Eclipse Rain Jacket Review: Comfy and PFC-Free
Our review of Marmot's new EvoDry jacket with Aquavent tech—a high-performance rain jacket manufactured without dumping carcinogens in groundwater.
This Startup Could Sell You Crypto Tokens—With SEC Backing
Blockstack is proposing an unprecedented initial coin offering under an SEC rule that would allow it to sell shares to small investors.
Climate Change Threatens Ice Roads. Satellites Could Help
Diamond mines in Canada have a short window in which to truck in their equipment—satellite sensors could help ice roads keep on truckin’.
Move Over, San Andreas: There’s an Ominous New Fault in Town
An emerging fault system along the Nevada border is shaking up the tech industry’s latest frontier—and only a small group of scientists is paying attention.
A Wild Plan to Crowdsource the Fight Against Misinformation
One of the leading misinformation experts in the world has a few ideas for how everyone can help stop the spread of inaccuracies online.
Estimate the Pulling Force of Boston Dynamics' Robo-Dog Army
In a new video, a team of robo-puppers pulls a truck as if it were a sled. Here's how to estimate these SpotMinis' pulling force and the friction involved.
Beyoncé Is Back, Lyft Pumps the Brakes, and More News
Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.
In the 2020 Race, What Is the Value of Social Media Stardom?
Candidates like Pete Buttigieg and Andrew Yang are big on Twitter, but they still trail other Democrats when it comes to cash.
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