The Force is weak with the trolls who harassed 'The Last Jedi' actress Kelly Marie Tran on Instagram.

The latest smart speaker from Sonos plays music and works as a soundbar for your TV. It also lets you control your smart home with your voice.

New tools for developers make it easier to integrate machine learning into apps; it's like training wheels for AI.

Motorola's modular dreams are alive and well with the latest Z series phone.

Four different Google devices are on sale this week, along with several more WIRED Recommends products!

Startups like Cargo, which allow you to buy convenience-store items from ride-hailing drivers, point to a future where your commute doesn’t cost a cent—because you, friend, are the product.

While ditching TLS 1.0 encryption will benefit the payments ecosystem, it'll be rough going for those with older devices.

The rivalry to build the next-generation wireless network is partly a matter of national ego, but faster speeds and greater data capacity will give businesses real advantages.

The applications of gene editing tech will be shaped by the values of the societies that wield it.

Nationwide, K-12 schools are leading an oh-so-green zero-energy building boom.

At the automaker’s annual shareholder meeting, the CEO struck a conciliatory note while providing updates on Model 3 production, Autopilot, Tesla's Supercharger network, veganism, and more.

No one onstage at WWDC yesterday used the phrase "smart glasses." They didn't have to.

Mother American Night will become the crucial document for understanding the trippy, contradictory life and work of the internet pioneer and Grateful Dead lyricist.

The tech giant will officially acquire the legendary developer platform. The question now is what happens to some of the code it hosts.

Apple, like much of Silicon Valley, wants to cure the disease it caused. But it could go further.

The company has unveiled a suite of time-management tools to help balance your digital and real lives—*without* consulting researchers.

Twitter has increasingly become a place where a small number of elite users commandeer huge followings—and they don't always use their power for good.

In an exclusive interview, Apple's Craig Federighi explains how developers will be able to get their iOS apps working on Macs.

Which method is better? It’s complicated.

It won't replace your car, but Boosted's entry-level board might be what you've been waiting for.

Citizen scientists have served as glacier trackers in Iceland—and witnesses to the ravages of climate change—for generations. Will they continue?

Facebook shared user data with the makers of smartphones and other devices, including Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Blackberry.

Researchers at the University of Michigan are just the latest to use pokey driverless shuttles to study how people use, and feel about using, this new technology.

In Facebook groups, wildlife traffickers can hawk their wares to buyers across the globe. A team of whistleblowers hopes that an undercover sting—and a novel legal attack—can cut off the illicit trade where it lives online.

Taking a pause to work on stability is exactly the right move for iOS 12 and macOS Mojave.

The next version of Safari takes on ad-trackers more aggressively than ever.

Apple's yearly developer keynote was all about software.

The deal is the latest in a series of moves by Microsoft to move away from its Windows-first heritage and embrace open-source software.

As worldwide development rises for electric vehicle batteries and wind turbines, the demand for metals from the bottom of the sea has spiked.

West's eighth studio album is a portrait of the self as fragmented and damaged—of a man having failed his family, his fans, himself.

It was to test Einstein's theory of general relativity.

In a global scenario called Low Energy Demand, a revolution in consumer energy efficiency could help us meet our climate goals. Could.

Christie Hemm Klok photographed 45 women who work for the San Francisco Fire Department.

Yes, that thing everyone is talking about almost didn't happen.

What used to be the province of acid-tripping tie-dye wearers has been co-opted by Silicon Valley—and we must be responsible about how we wield this new reality.

Instead of limiting scooters, officials should rebuild infrastructure with their riders in mind. Because a city made for scooters is a city made for freedom.

What happens when a national laboratory’s supercomputers start glitching?

Join us for live coverage of Apple's WWDC 2018 keynote at 9 am PDT on Monday, June 4.

On 'Westworld,' Robert Ford is a modern-day da Vinci, taking his inventions to their natural—possibly dangerous—conclusions.

On Monday, Apple will lift the lid on its Worldwide Developers Conference. Here's how to tune in.

Beyond big data, officers are increasingly turning to software and ­predictive analytics from companies like Palantir to anticipate when and where misdeeds are likely to occur.

These days, Ambien tweets, President Trump trying to discredit the media, and journalists back from the dead are no longer surprising.

Plus: Tesla improves braking with a software update, Uber flirts with Waymo, and more.

The biotech unicorn Grail just gave its first look at how its sequencing-based cancer test prototypes are performing.

Building "digital wellness" apps for iOS is a lot harder than it is on Android.

A Ticketfly hack, the Kaspersky ban stays, and more security news this week.

Once upon a time, an asteroid or comet got a bit too close to Mars, leaving a deep, permanent reminder of the encounter on the surface of the planet.

It can be easy to fall for fake news—the trick is to question who is disseminating the content.

We've rounded up some of the best deals to be had in personal technology, like $100 off an iPad.

In an era when untestable ideas such as the multiverse hold sway, Michela Massimi defends science from those who think it hopelessly unmoored from physical reality.