by Natalie Wolchover on (#46C6M)
The fabric of space-time may get its robustness from a network of quantum particles, according to a principle called quantum error correction.
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by Emily Dreyfuss on (#46AT2)
A rogue PewDiePie fan, Marriott hack details, and more of the week's top security news.
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by Geek's Guide to the Galaxy on (#46AT1)
The latest edition of 'The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy' proves it.
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by Shannon Stirone on (#46AQ5)
We start with a view of Earth, then speed out past the Kuiper Belt into deep space.
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by Emma Grey Ellis on (#46AMW)
In 2018, all we wanted was tea and sympathy. But by the look of Twitter, 2019’s vibe is slanting towards dogged, intentional improvement.
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by WIRED Staff on (#46AMT)
From smart speakers to PopSockets, we have your weekend shopping covered.
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by Lauren Goode on (#46AMY)
A new shiny thing called XR—an umbrella term encompassing augmented, virtual, and mixed reality technologies—is the industry's new favorite buzz word.
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by Alex Davies on (#46A5Y)
Governor Andrew Cuomo says there’s an easy way to fix the Canarsie Tunnel without shutting down the line for several years. And it’s already been used in other cities.
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by Aarian Marshall on (#469ZC)
Organizers and transit companies wonder how the averted shutdown will affect its silver lining: the city's plans to rethink its transportation system.
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by Robbie Gonzalez on (#469WQ)
Yes, China recently landed there, but you're kind of asking the wrong question.
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by Joi Ito on (#469PJ)
Scientific publishers charge so much that even Harvard can’t afford it anymore. A new publishing infrastructure could help.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#469PM)
Hundreds of German politicians who have had their private digital lives exposed online are victims of a hacking campaign with unclear motives.
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by Paris Martineau on (#469EG)
For many users, white-on-black displays offer relief from the eyestrain of reading dark text on a light background all day.
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by Brian Barrett on (#469AF)
By sitting flush against the wall when you don't need it, and tilting any which way when you do, the Space Monitor adds some Marie Kondo to your workspace.
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by Julie Muncy on (#468RK)
Plus unfortunate controversy in the competitive 'Overwatch' scene, a publishing giant goes on the market, and more gaming news.
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by Michael Hardy on (#468RH)
Kevin Cooley nearly lost his house to the La Tuna fire, LA's biggest wildfire in recent history, but he captured these extraordinary images.
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by Chris Dixon on (#468MW)
Opinion: It's time to restore the open source, community-led ethos of the original internet—with crypto.
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by Matt Simon on (#468JF)
A former Obama advisor says we’ll work alongside the machines—but we also need to be smarter about apprenticeships and job retraining.
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by Zachary Karabell on (#468JD)
Like others before it, Apple must navigate a shift from selling devices to selling content and services like the App Store.
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by Lauren Goode on (#468GB)
When CES 2019 kicks off next week in Las Vegas, companies will be promising faster, smarter tech products. That's partly true.
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by Louise Matsakis on (#467ZZ)
The only reason you can watch it now is because of a copyright battle that was settled five years ago.
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by Emily Dreyfuss on (#467VY)
As more governments around the world pass restrictive internet laws, targeting critics like Hasan Minhaj could become the norm.
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by Robbie Gonzalez on (#467P7)
On the first day of the year, NASA’s New Horizon Spacecraft captured an icy world 4 billion miles away. Here’s what the photos tell us about the fringes of our solar system.
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by Brian Raftery on (#467FX)
Moviegoers spent $12 billion going to the multiplex last year and Disney flicks led the pack.
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by KurtAmsler on (#4678Y)
Opinion: Physician-scientists are an endangered species. Without them, patients could lose out on the next generation of life-saving treatments.
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by Peter Rubin on (#46790)
We've all got cameras in our pockets—but how do those countless photos we take every year change our brains and emotions?
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#4674X)
One year after a pair of devastating processor vulnerabilities were first disclosed, Intel's still dealing with the fallout.
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by Rhett Allain on (#466JJ)
It's basically a perfectly elastic collision, like two bouncy balls colliding.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#466F9)
From 'Avengers: Endgame' to 'It: Chapter 2' and from a Scorsese epic to ensemble dramas, there's a lot to look forward to this year.
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by John Gaudiosi on (#466CZ)
The world’s largest cruise company has developed a ship-wide location-tracking platform that provides you with a personalized digital cruise experience.
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by Aarian Marshall on (#466CX)
These behemoths hold enough juice for 15 electric cars, and are meant to supplement areas with sub-par charging networks.
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by Brian Barrett on (#465QV)
Turns out people are upgrading their iPhones less frequently. That’s not good for Apple’s revenue—but it's great for everyone else.
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by Klint Finley on (#465QX)
The FCC has remained open while much of the government is shut down. That changes Thursday.
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by Jack Stewart on (#465JR)
To offset the phase-out of a federal tax credit, Tesla cut the price of its cars by $2,000—which might be better for some buyers.
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by Brian Barrett on (#464DQ)
The Roku Channel will be available to stream from within the Roku app, and will add paid subscription options like Showtime.
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by Laura Mallonee on (#464DN)
Photographer Nikita Teryoshin visited factory farms, insemination stations, and more for his series 'Hornless Heritage.'
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by Rebecca Heilweil on (#464AH)
The outfits vying to be the "Uber for kids" must build viable businesses that assuage all sorts of concerns about kids in cars.
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by Ellen Airhart on (#4648C)
These stinging insects love natural disasters, human landscaping, and the warming conditions brought by climate change. At least someone's happy.
by Emma Grey Ellis on (#4648A)
In 2018, American outrage forced white nationalists out of public spaces. Now, the movement's gone quiet—and that makes it even more dangerous.
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by Graeme McMillan on (#462R6)
They're not all books about superheroes, by the way.
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by Gretchen McCulloch on (#462NR)
When preliterate kids type strings of emoji, it may seem like a random act. But when exposed to the rhythm of texts, kids discover how to communicate.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#462KS)
Been curious about Tor but worried it's too complicated to use? Good news: The anonymity service is more accessible than ever.
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by Laura Mallonee on (#4610A)
Want to give your eyes a break from the news cycle? Start here.
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by Peter Rubin on (#46108)
'A Star Is Born' birthed great memes and Zendaya was Meechee.
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by Robbie Gonzalez on (#460VA)
On New Year's Eve, NASA's probe will reach Ultima Thule, an icy body at the edge of our solar system. Here's its timeline.
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by Arielle Pardes on (#460V8)
How Google, Apple, and Facebook turned "digital wellness" into a Goopified trend that gives them a new way to market themselves.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#460V6)
From the Marriott and Facebook meltdowns to state-sponsored assaults, 2018 was an eventful year for cybercrime.
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by Nicholas Thompson on (#45ZBV)
Fourteen memorable lines, from an ethicist ruing the use of CRISPR to edit a baby's genes, to Elon Musk's "plan" to take Tesla private.
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by Julie Muncy on (#45Z9D)
Indies and blockbusters, exclusives and multiplatform delights, these are the 10 standouts of the year.
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by Jason Parham on (#45Z6N)
From Robyn to "This Is America," it was a good year for music. Thank u, next.
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