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Why 'Ant-Man and the Wasp''s Heroine Is a Crystal Ball for Marvel
Hope Van Dyne is an indication of what Marvel's superheroines will look like in the future.
How To Free Up Space on Your iPhone
Don't let limited storage stop you from taking another Instagram-worthy photo.
How Facebook Checks Facts and Polices Hate Speech
Chief product officer Chris Cox talks to WIRED about disinformation, filter bubbles, and the prospect of regulation.
How Pokémon Go Still Dominates Two Years After Its Explosive Debut
Two years after Pokémon Go's launch, a look at how it stuck around—and what that means for augmented reality.
How Facebook’s Rise Fueled Chaos and Confusion in Myanmar
The social network exploded in Myanmar, allowing fake news and violence to consume a country emerging from military rule.
Never Prebook Your Return Flight From a Rocket Launch
Rocket Lab has scrubbed or delayed each of its first three launch attempts. That’s standard.
New California Bill Restores Strong Net Neutrality Protections
Lawmaker who pushed changes that critics said gutted the original bill agrees to reinstate sweeping prohibitions on broadband providers.
Huawei MateBook X Pro Review: About That Webcam...
Huawei's MateBook X Pro is an incredible laptop with one unforgivable flaw. Our full review.
The Boat Circling the Planet on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen
The French-built Energy Observer is on a years-long, 50-country tour of the planet, spreading the gospel of fossil fuel–free ocean travel.
How to Take a Screenshot on a Mac
Because in 2018, you need the receipts.
An Astronomer Explains Black Holes at 5 Levels of Difficulty
His specialty: The structure of the universe. (That's the official name of his research group at NASA.)
The Sooty Logistics of Fighting 2018's First Major Wildfire
As the 2018 fire season gets going, a report from Durango, Colorado lays out how firefighters tackle major blazes like the 416 Fire.
Welcome To The Highly Probable World of Improbability
Humans love to read meaning into the improbable, even when such events—from Germany's World Cup loss to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Congressional win—happen frequently
The Air Force Is Already Betting on SpaceX's Brand-New Falcon Heavy
The Falcon Heavy has only flown once, but the Air Force is already buying in.
Review: 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' and the Importance of Small Stories in Big Universes
Marvel releases a light-hearted crowd-pleaser just in the nick of time.
How to Check App Permissions on iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS
It's never a bad time to audit your app permissions. In fact, it's more important than ever.
'Fire Flowers' Dazzle in Gorgeous Photos of Japanese Fireworks
Makoto Igari pays tribute to the country's unique pyrotechnics.
In Defense of the Vegan Hot Dog
One carnivore's advice: When a tofu dog snuggles up to your tube steak on the grill, don’t be a jerk about it.
Small-Town America Through the Lens of an Immigrant
Since 2015, photographer Niko Kallianiotis has chronicled the beauty and flaws of his adoptive state of Pennsylvania.
HTC U12 Plus Review: No Buttons, Mo Problems
HTC reminds us why it's important to have actual buttons on your smartphone. Our full HTC U12 Plus review.
5 Comics You Should Read Before Seeing 'Ant-Man and the Wasp'
It's time to get familiar with Janet and Hope Van Dyne.
Fujifilm Instax Square SQ6 Review: Simple Square Shots
Fuji's first square analog instant camera is finally here. Was it worth the wait?
The Quest to Make Super Cold Quantum Blobs in Space
Physicists launched a custom-made freezer and then let it plummet back to Earth—for science!
The Troubled End of an Ethically Compromised Booze Study
NIH pulled the plug on what would have been a grand experiment in “healthy” drinking. Where can the field go now?
The Stock Market Loophole That Screws The Little Guy
The stock market was supposed to be a level playing field, but investing in private companies allows the ultra-rich to reap unparalleled gains.
Cities Are Watching You—Urban Sciences Graduates Watch Back
American wifi networks, smart traffic lights, security cameras, cell phones, and vehicles are throwing off truckloads of data. A new program at MIT (and others like it) teaches students to handle it in ways that make residents’ lives better.
'Westworld' Recap, Season 2 Episode 10: What *Is* Real?
All of Season 2 has toyed with perceptions of reality—and the finale took that to the extreme.
Ford's Train Station, Elon's Angry Emails, and More Car News
Plus, VW builds an electric racer for a mountain climb, and Colorado sticks it to the EPA.
Melania Trump's 'I Really Don't Care' Jacket Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup
The First Lady wore a "I really don't care. Do U?" jacket on her visit to the southern border.
Let's Use Physics to Model a Curving Soccer Ball
You could practice out on the pitch, or you could use a numerical calculation.
How to Use a Google Clips Camera
Google’s clever new AI-powered camera is designed to grab stellar 7-second snippets of family shenanigans. Here’s how to get started.
Westworld’s Real Villain Has Always Been Its Privacy Policy
Those rich people really should have read the Delos terms of service.
Finally, a Problem Only Quantum Computers Will Ever Be Able to Solve
Computer scientists have been searching for years for a type of problem that a quantum computer can solve but that any possible future classical computer cannot. Now they’ve found one.
From Mats to Hoodies, 9 Ways to Elevate Your Yoga Practice
Our favorite gear to help you say "namaste."
A Major Privacy Win, a Vault 7 Indictment, and More Security News This Week
A good week for privacy, an alleged leaker indicted, and more security news this week.
The World Needs More Shows Like 'The Terror'
AMC's new show, which depicts the doomed Franklin expedition to the Arctic, is the right kind of historical fiction.
'Fortnite' Is Everywhere, But It's Perfect on the Nintendo Switch
The game's magic lies in its self-contained arc—which translates to an almost perfect mobile experience.
Sony's A7 III Mirrorless Camera Flaunts Its Sensor Smarts
Sony's full-frame sensor is the stuff of a silicon junkie's dreams.
Space Photos of the Week: No, You’re Not Barchan Mad. Those Dunes Are Blue.
Mars, along with parts of Earth, is covered in what are called barchan dunes—features shaped into crescents by wind activity. Crank up the saturation in the photo and they look amazing.
Indictment of Ex-Fitbit Employees Marks a Bigger Legal Shift
Six current and former Fitbit employees are accused of stealing trade secrets from rival company Jawbone.
Best Weekend Tech Deals: Apple Devices, Moto Z3, Robot Vacs, and More
We found some great deals on Moto phones, Apple devices, robot vacs, wireless headphones, and more
Do You Dream in Internet? Don’t Freak Out
We know a lot about how smartphones and social media affect our brains, but dreams are more mysterious.
How Tesla Is Building Cars in Its Parking Lot
We dug through the permits Elon Musk's automaker filed for the right to start building Model 3 sedans in a semi-permanent tent outside its Fremont factory.
Apple Will Fix Your Messed Up MacBook Pro Keyboard for Free
The squeaky butterfly switch gets the grease.
Family DNA Testing at the Border Would Be an Ethical Quagmire
New offers from consumer genetic testing companies raise more questions than they answer.
Gadget Lab Podcast: Our Vertical-Video Future
With a new long-form video app called IGTV, Instagram is giving us a glimpse of our vertical-video future.
Bill Could Give Californians Unprecedented Control Over Data
Lawmakers in California have introduced a sweeping privacy bill that could reign in the power of their Silicon Valley neighbors.
Another Failed Silicon Valley Exec Gets a Crypto Project
After mismanaging digital-payments company Clinkle, Lucas Duplan has resurfaced with a venture fund of his own.
Uber's Crash and the Folly of Humans Training Self-Driving Cars
Humans are terrible at paying attention when they're doing all the driving. So why expect anything different when the robot's in charge?
Carpenter v. United States Decision Strengthens Digital Privacy
Thanks to Carpenter v. United States, the government will now generally need a warrant to obtain your cell site location information.
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