Toyota, Japanese auto supplier Denso, and the Softbank Vision Fund are investing $1 billion in Uber's self-driving car unit.

Congressional Democrats have punted on the question of impeaching Donald Trump. The Mueller report makes that calculus much harder.

In a WIRED interview, the "Jeopardy!" record-holder explains what makes Holzhauer great—and what would happen if the two faced off.

Mac and cheese. Peanut butter and jelly. Asparagus and … cannabis oil with a citrusy terpene profile? Welcome to the heady world of cannabis cuisine.

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 console is headed to shelves in the region thanks to technology company Tencent.

We review the Motorola Moto G7, Moto G7 Power, and Moto G7 Play, three good reasons to consider a cheaper phone this year.

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.

Australian comic Chris Lilley returns to playing multiple grotesqueries—but fails to update his comedic sensibility to the times.

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.

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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 clearly shows that Donald Trump attempted to obstruct justice, regardless of what the attorney general says.

Iranian intelligence seems to be getting its own taste of a Shadow Brokers-style leak of secrets.

Attorney general William Barr has released the redacted Mueller report to Congress. You can read all 300-plus pages of it right here.

In Russia's Mezensky district, scavengers search for metal from the the remains of rockets.

The Season 8 premiere got more eyeballs than last season's finale.

The humble compact disc takes a starring role in the rollout of the Mueller report. Which makes more sense than you might think.

Opinion: Controlling the spread of insidious content online is extremely difficult—but combining efforts across platforms raise serious threats to free expression.

We visit with Michael Schiess, the executive director of the Pacific Pinball Museum who keeps old pinball machines in playable condition.

The Italian Futurists praised invention, modernity, speed, and disruption. Sound familiar?

Part scientific instrument and part vacation destination, China's FAST radio telescope welcomed visitors with their radio wave-emitting gadgets—until it didn't.

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.

Our review of Marmot's new EvoDry jacket with Aquavent tech—a high-performance rain jacket manufactured without dumping carcinogens in groundwater.

Blockstack is proposing an unprecedented initial coin offering under an SEC rule that would allow it to sell shares to small investors.

Diamond mines in Canada have a short window in which to truck in their equipment—satellite sensors could help ice roads keep on truckin’.

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.

One of the leading misinformation experts in the world has a few ideas for how everyone can help stop the spread of inaccuracies online.

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.

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Candidates like Pete Buttigieg and Andrew Yang are big on Twitter, but they still trail other Democrats when it comes to cash.

Investigators from the New York district attorney's office stumbled across dark web drug vendor "sinmed" thanks to suspicious ATM transactions.

When an unborn baby is diagnosed with a life-threatening defect, it can be devastating. So some scientists hope to treat the fetus in the uterus using gene editing.

The megastar has always been able to command the internet's attention. And yet she's managed to exceed her reach once again.

A mysterious new group called Sea Turtle targeted 40 organizations in a DNS hijacking spree.

The showbiz take on bitcoin wasn’t expected to be nuanced, yet the movie *Crypto* actually gets a few things right.

Bigger turbines, taller towers, and longer cables are making offshore wind farms more attractive than ever before.

Across North America, tainted opioids are killing people who use drugs. Vancouver’s Mark Tyndall says we should start dispensing safer pills using high-tech machines.

The 62-year-old typeface that's used everywhere from subway signs to corporate branding has been updated for the 21st century.

Lyft's Motivate subsidiary pulled its e-bikes from New York, Washington, and San Francisco after riders reported injuries resulting from unexpectedly strong front brakes.

The two industry giants had just begun a trial in a convoluted dispute related to the way Qualcomm charges others to use its technology.

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Twitter’s CEO continues his mea culpa tour as the company announces it has finally started blocking abuse with AI.

Observers expect the FAA to slow approval of new technologies in the wake of two fatal crashes. That could affect development of nascent "air taxis."

The agency wanted to crack the iPhone of Syed Farook, a suspect in the 2015 San Bernardino shooting. The Apple CEO took a stand.

Photographer Aristotle Roufanis' large-scale images are made using thousands of photographs of metropolises after dark.

The song belongs to a species of rare musical supernovae that have the power to bring the internet together around one anthem.