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by Angela Watercutter on (#4A3D6)
Move over, Captain Marvel—'Dark Phoenix' has a female superhero and supervillain, played by Sophie Turner and Jessica Chastain.
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Updated | 2025-05-16 01:31 |
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by Rhett Allain on (#4A339)
While you could technically cook a chicken by slapping it, as proposed by a recent meme, you might also cook your hand. We crunch the numbers.
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by Michael Hardy on (#4A33B)
Think the Midwest is cold? Welcome to Yakutsk, Russia, a town of 200,000 built on permafrost.
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by Arielle Pardes on (#4A2XE)
A new startup can generate a piece of custom clothing using smartphone photos you snap of your body. And that's just the beginning of the bespoke clothing future.
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by Julie Muncy on (#4A2XC)
Following a controversy involving Winnie the Pooh memes, the game is no longer on Steam.
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by Lukasz Olejnik on (#4A2SJ)
In recent years, the setting has been criticized as being essentially meaningless. But it might have a crucial role to play in enforcing privacy regulations.
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by Adam Rogers on (#4A2PB)
These disaster insurers don't want to hear your story. They just want to drop a flat cash payout, no matter how much—or little—you suffered.
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by Louise Matsakis on (#4A2P9)
YouTube's filters won't catch every disturbing video, but it does offer settings to better control what kids watch online. Here’s how to use them.
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by Garrett M. Graff on (#4A1WM)
In his testimony before Congress Wednesday, Trump's former fixer gave the most convincing narrative yet about Trump's presidential run.
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by Alex Davies on (#4A1TG)
Volvo's electric- and performance-focused brand eschews the SUV trend with the fastback Polestar 2.
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by Louise Matsakis on (#4A1PJ)
The social media app will pay $5.7 million to settle the allegations, and be required to delete videos uploaded by anyone under 13.
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by Issie Lapowsky on (#4A1PM)
On social media and on partisan sites, the talk of Michael Cohen's hearing in the House Oversight Committee split into like-minded echo chambers.
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by Brian Barrett on (#49ZQ2)
On Wednesday morning, the former Trump fixer will appear before the House Oversight Committee to share everything he knows about Trump's business practices.
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by Adam Rogers on (#4A1EV)
The so-called Pineapple Express is dumping rain down all over California, for one thing. An explanation in the form of a song. (With apologies to Talking Heads.)
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by Matt Simon on (#4A10S)
Yeast gives us beer and bread. Now researchers have engineered it to do something more improbable: manufacturing the cannabis compounds CBD and THC.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#4A10V)
Business email compromise attacks are increasingly targeting nonprofits, and bilking them for iTunes gift cards.
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by Emma Grey Ellis on (#4A0W3)
The actor helped Regina King up some stairs at the Oscars. Why is the internet praising him for doing the bare minimum?
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by Garrett M. Graff on (#4A0PA)
Michael Cohen's testimony before the House Oversight committee tells a new story about Trump and Russia.
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by Andy Greenberg on (#4A0PC)
US Cyber Command's takedown of the Internet Research Agency's network may be more about signaling than immediate effects.
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by Julie Muncy on (#4A0EF)
Despite coming from a great developer, the game is a big disappointment.
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by Oliver Milman on (#4A0AQ)
All that neatly sorted plastic, paper, and glass used to go to China. Now a lot of it is just getting burned instead.
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by Adrienne So on (#4A0AN)
This simple and attractive GPS-enabled tracker is the best way to keep tabs on your pets and kids.
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by Tom Simonite on (#4A071)
Uber Eats, GrubHub, and DoorDash are battling to be the delivery service of choice for restaurant meals. Knowing the cooking time of pad thai could make the difference.
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by Emily Dreyfuss on (#4A06Z)
Etsy is pledging to completely offset its shipping emissions, and its CEO says that the rest of the industry can afford to follow Etsy's lead.
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by Klint Finley on (#4A06X)
Big telecom networks and platforms such as Google and Facebook are centralizing the internet, former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler says.
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by Robbie Gonzalez on (#4A06V)
The astronaut shares the moments that changed his life, from his boyhood adventures to the rattling spacewalk during which he found himself going blind.
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by Laura Mallonee on (#49Z8R)
Do not get between gannets and their fish.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#49Z1V)
But the movie may not need it.
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by Issie Lapowsky on (#49Z1X)
The regulator launches a new task force to monitor competition in the tech industry, but some antitrust advocates say it's just window dressing.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#49YWT)
New research shows how nearby attackers can see where you are, send you spoofed carrier messages, and more.
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by Lauren Goode on (#49Y9Z)
The mobile showcase in Spain set the table for this year's biggest phone trends.
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by Andy Greenberg on (#49YA1)
Researchers point a tough-to-fix in some cloud computing setups: hackable firmware.
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by Rhett Allain on (#49Y4Y)
To save two dozen people from an exploding building, Quicksilver must have moved at roughly 280 km/s—if you believe speed is in fact his superpower.
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by Peter Rubin on (#49Y0C)
Blame the death of Google Reader. Or Twitter. Or phones! But more than anything, webcomics have exploded because we're used to looking at squares.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#49XW8)
The showrunner's upcoming series is about the Golden Age of Tinseltown—it could be about a lot more.
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by Megan Molteni on (#49XW6)
When one man fell into a coma, his wife sought out a Soviet-era medical technique called phage therapy that ended up saving his life.
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by Sarah Scoles on (#49XS4)
The world is close to declaring the total containment of polio, but several labs could still, accidentally, be storing samples of the deadly virus.
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by Antonio GarcÃa MartÃnez on (#49XS2)
Proposals to "pay" users for the value of their data don't reflect how internet giants like Facebook and Google really operate.
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by Brian Barrett on (#49XFB)
A smartphone that doubles as a crypto wallet, the Exodus makes for a solid device—as long as you level your expectations.
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by Aarian Marshall on (#49X56)
The SEC has asked a judge to hold the Tesla CEO in contempt of court, but even that didn't stop Musk's tweeting.
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by Klint Finley on (#49X13)
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella rebuffed a call from employees to terminate a contract making HoloLens augmented reality headsets for the US Army.
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by Laura Mallonee on (#49WS6)
The city's plant life still has a ways to go.
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by WIRED Staff on (#49WJB)
Intelligence Squared U.S. gathers five foreign policy experts to debate and discuss China's tech ascension.
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by Adam Rogers on (#49WE5)
A database of 2 billion tweets shows people get so used to weather extremes they might stop noticing them. That's bad for action on climate change.
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by Alex Davies on (#49VV2)
The streetfighter bike delivers 110 horsepower, 140 pound-feet of torque, a 120 mph top speed, and 161 miles of range.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#49VV4)
Also: Netflix makes a new play for Best Picture and the Carrie Fisher dedication no one expected.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#49V85)
By officially certifying the FIDO2 standard, the mobile OS will soon allow logins to sites and services without having to put in a password.
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by Klint Finley on (#49V3S)
Common Networks taps Facebook's Terragraph design and millimeter-wave technology to offer home broadband for $50 a month.
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by Lauren Goode on (#49T0B)
Microsoft wants the $3,500 headset to be the most advanced mixed reality computer out there.
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by Peter Rubin on (#49NWD)
No host? That's a good thing. Here's how to tune in for the (fingers-crossed it's streamlined) ceremony.
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