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Opinion: Contrary to the hype, walkers and bikers are much smarter than autonomous vehicles

Pedometers first arrived 50 years ago in Japan. Now, thanks to technology, quantified stepping is everywhere.

Even from 254 miles up, photos of hurricane Florence had to be shot in wide angle.

Facebook's Rosetta technology analyzes billions of images that contain text, but memes are more than the sum of their parts.

In the new 'Tomb Raider', Lara Croft is born to suffer.

Big pools of pig excrement, a byproduct of the state's many hog farms, sit in the path of Hurricane Florence.

This week Apple announced three new iPhones and a new Apple Watch. Are these a glimpse of the future, or more of the same?

A study in Rwanda finds healthier children in families receiving large cash grants, rather than clean water, livestock, textbooks, or nutritional supplements.

As platforms struggle to detect and stop foreign interference in the midterm elections, there’s a thorny complication: Many of the tactics used by spammers and trolls are also leveraged by real activists.

The former Beatle talks about clickers, click tracks, and more in this video interview.

The computer industry thought cold boot hacks were solved 10 years ago. Researchers have proven that's not the case.

Opinion: Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter argues for cooperation between tech workers and the DoD

The BBC America show was easily the most revolutionary of 2018—and it deserves more recognition.

Just ask the people who got all excited about the marriage proposal hidden in Insomniac's new PS4 game.

NASA's ICESat-2 will watch over the planet's polar ice to improve forecasts of sea level rise.

As storms like Hurricane Florence get more serious and the US population ages, a tricky logistical problem will only become more important.

The climate has changed, and our planet is growing less habitable.

To get around concerns of battery capacity and weight, Karman Electric wants flying cars to draw juice from the ground, like an inverted streetcar system.

South Korean teens scarfing down massive piles of food for an internet audience of millions have inspired imitators worldwide, including American YouTube celebrities—making the "mukbang" trend an early success story of the global internet.

President Trump's tweet about the death toll in Puerto Rico is worse than a lie. It means we'll never learn from past disasters, repeating devastating mistakes.

A combination of Unreal Engine and a specially outfitted studio brought Hurricane Florence to life.

During a natural disaster, social media is a vital tool for rescuers and victims. Don't get in their way.

Resist the temptation of Apple’s enticing new iPhone Xs and Xr. Your wallet will thank you.

A Pew study finds that nonwhites rely more on social media for news that whites, and consider it more accurate.

In North Carolina, a nuclear power plant sits right in the hurricane's path, creating a high-stakes test of its post-Fukushima safety measures.

Inspired by a fruit fly, this tiny robot insect manages to twist and bank with astonishing speed.

RIP, iPhone SE. The iPhone Xs, Xs Max, and Xr show that it’s all mega phones from now on.

At the Global Climate Action Summit, a coalition of cities says it's made big progress in combating climate change.

We review every Nintendo Labo kit for Switch: the Vehicle Kit, Variety Kit, and Robot Kit.

The company made its name on a line of footwear made of yarn spun from plastic. Today, it adds a new sneaker with a customizable fit to its offerings.

Charlotta Hauksdóttir developed her own visual vocabulary to represent the natural beauty of her native country.

For five seasons, the spy drama gave American viewers a grasp of Soviet thinking—one that's shockingly relevant today.

Starting with Santa Monica, users can now check transit routes and times in the Lyft app—part of the ride-sharing company's strategy to move beyond cars.

The four-day WIRED Festival features art, science, and even a pun competition. And smart conversations with technological pioneers too.

Director Shane Black's reboot is so unfun-dumb that its stupidity feels like a contagion.

For folks with atrial fibrillation, Apple’s new wearable could actually be useful. For everyone else, evidence suggests otherwise.

A new tool called a Slocum glider measures the ocean heat that fuels super-storms like Florence, filling in data gaps to help make forecasting more accurate.

Forecasts are calling for a brutal storm, so pilots are getting ready to take to the skies—and give the recovery effort a head start.

Well, really just phones and a watch—but upgrades and improvements abound.

The agency cites risks of nicotine, particularly on young brains. “The FDA won’t tolerate a whole generation of young people becoming addicted to nicotine," Commissioner Scott Gottlieb says.

Apple's new phones may look similar to last year's models, but they come with a powerful new A12 processor inside.

Trump’s order creates a framework to sanction foreign meddling in elections, but experts say it’s not enough.

Superman's reported step-down is a chance for Warner Bros. to move away from the mega-franchise format.

Meet the iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, and iPhone Xr.

The new 6.1-inch iPhone Xr sacrifices top-end material quality for cost—which seems like more than a fair bargain.

Critics say the law, approved by the European Parliament Wednesday, will force site operators to filter content before posting it, diminishing the experience for users.

The new iPhones have more advanced chips, better cameras, and improved battery life.

Six years ago, North Carolina's politicians shot down a report on its rising sea levels. Now it prepares for disaster.

Two new studies bring us closer to finding the optimal time, according to our internal clocks, to pop a pill—or maybe even schedule surgery.

Champagne maker Mumm is testing a piston-activated bottle on zero-G flights.