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Inside a Macabre Colorado Warehouse Full of Rhino Heads, Leopard Skins, and Other Illegal Animal Goods
The National Wildlife Property Repository outside Denver is a wealth of horrors.
A Look at Urban Food Waste, by the Numbers
Researchers have unearthed the wasteful habits of households and businesses in Nashville, Denver, and New York—and created a blueprint for curbing them.
Supreme Court's Cell Phone Tracking Case Could Hurt Privacy
Opinion: A case before the US Supreme Court this term could have profound implications for government search warrants.
There's Something Wrong With This *Iron Man 3* Scene
One of these sparks is not like the other.
Review: Velomacchi 28L Roll-Top Backpack
Finally, a backpack designed to withstand the rigors of café racing.
Nissan's Singing EV, Tesla Autopilot Troubles, and More This Week in the Future of Cars
Plus: GM tests self-driving cars in NYC, LA asks Uber for transit help, and Singapore says no more cars.
Meet DxOMark, the Kingmaker of Smartphone Cameras
Now that your camera is the most important thing in your phone, camera-rating company DxOMark decides which one is best.
Get Your Own (Replica) Bugatti Chiron Engine for Just $9,400
Made by English company Amalgam, the miniature engine has over 1,000 parts—too bad none of them move.
Waymo Starts Testing Self-Driving Cars in Michigan, Seeking Bad Weather
The nastier the conditions, the better the learning.
How the Kodi Box Took Over Piracy
After torrenting's long fade,"fully loaded" Kodi boxes became the pirate's method of choice. Now, a legal crackdown looks to stop its rise.
Twitter Bars Ads From Russian Outlets Ahead of Congressional Hearings
Twitter will bar ads from Russia Today and Sputnik, ahead of congressional hearings into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
How Google Goggles Won, Then Lost, the Camera-First Future
As more people talk, play, and work through the lens of their smartphone, Google's trying to finish what it started with Google Goggles.
Netflix Is Giving 'Stranger Things' an After-Show—But Can It Compete with Social Media?
What happens when you stream a post-show discussion like it's just another all-at-once series? Netflix is about to find out.
What Did Cambridge Analytica Really Do for Trump's Campaign?
News that Cambridge Analytica CEO sought Wikileaks help on Clinton emails amplifies questions about firm's role in Trump campaign.
Torn Between the iPhone X vs iPhone 8? Psychologists Have a Name for That
If you're an Apple fan, you're probably hemming and hawing between the iPhone 8 and the iPhone X. Here's why.
Meet the High Schooler Shaking Up Artificial Intelligence
One author of a new paper on artificial intelligence is a 17-year-old high school senior.
Watch Artist Shawna Peterson Bend Glass Tubes to Make Neon Art
A visit with an artist who creates illuminating art out of neon tubes.
Telemedicine Is Forcing Doctors to Learn 'Webside' Manner
In a modern twist on bedside manner, doctors are learning to communicate empathy even when their patients are hundreds of miles away.
Qualcomm Life Bets Healthcare's Wireless Future Will Use 5G and VR
The company aims to build a new class of wireless, always-connected medical devices.
'Super Mario Odyssey' Review: Nintendo's Surreal, Candy-Colored Triumph
Nintendo has always had a knack for making fun out of the uncanny. Super Mario Odyssey takes that to an extreme, and it's all the better for it.
Google Pixelbook Review: The Mack Daddy of All Chromebooks
This lightweight, powerful computer is unlike any Chromebook you've used before.
Review: Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 600 (PS4/Xbox One)
Looking for an affordable, console-friendly headset? Grab the Turtle Beach Stealth 600s.
President Trump Moves to Fill America's Skies with Drones
The president signed a memo directing the FAA to figure out how to get commercial UAVs into American skies.
A Bug in a Popular Maritime Platform Left Ships Exposed
The AmosConnect 8 web platform has vulnerabilities that could allow data to be exposed—underscoring deeper problems with maritime security.
This Massive Health Study on Booze Is Funded By the Alcohol Industry
One of the biggest and best studies of alcohol's effects on health is underway. But funding from the alcohol industry is already undercutting its results.
Nissan's New Electric Car Concept Comes With Canto, a Singing Pedestrian Warning System
It might sound like the warm-up room of an '80s synth rock convention, but the feature is meant to warn walkers that a very quiet electric car is coming.
Apple's Core ML Could Surface Your iOS Secrets
Apple's Core ML is a boon for developers, but security experts worry that it also could make it easier for bad actors to snoop on your private data.
*Stranger Things'* Lab to Stuff Co.: Which Evil Org Is For You?
Most of them are morally questionable, but some have decent benefits packages.
Billboard Touts New York As Refuge From Silicon Valley Tech Culture
A billboard in the heart of Silicon Valley declaims the evils of the region and touts the virtues of New York.
The US Kaspersky Security Software Ban Needs to Be Backed Up With Evidence
If the US government is going to ban Kaspersky's software, it owes it to the rest of the world's security to say why.
Awesome Kindle Deal: 3 Amazon Kindles On Sale This Week
3 Amazon Kindles, including the Paperwhite, are $30 cheaper this week.
Single Base Editing Could Sharpen Crispr's Genetic Scalpel
Crispr-Cas9's off-target effects can rewire DNA the wrong way. A new class of more targeted gene editors could help.
Amazon Key and Cloud Cam: Price, Specs, Details
Amazon Cloud Cam and Amazon Key ($250) literally open your home to strangers.
The Guardian GT Is the Most Bonkers Robot on Earth
The massive robot can replicate human motions with incredible smoothness and accuracy.
These Cities Might Look Real, But They're 100 Percent Fake
Gregor Sailor captured almost two dozen fake urban landscapes for his fascinating new photography book.
Review: Peak Design Everyday Messenger 13
This stylish messenger bag puts everything in its place.
Little Simz, "Good For What": The UK Rapper Embraces Me-First Globalization
While British rappers have come to the forefront thanks to Drake, Simz is bringing her music Stateside in a way that's unmistakably her.
The Cast of 'Stranger Things': Fans of Stan Lee and R&B
WIRED asked Caleb McLaughlin and Finn Wolfhard to give us a peek inside their smartphones. Here's what we found.
These Explosions Show Why the FAA Doesn’t Want Laptops in Luggage
Videos of the air regulator's experiments show how violent a battery fire can be.
When Russian Trolls Attack
When Anna Zhavnerovich publicized the details of her assault, she joined a growing movement of survivors fighting back against Russia's trolling machine.
Facebook's Aggressive Moves on Startups Threaten Innovation
Facebook's pattern of acquiring or copying hot startups threatens innovation in social media.
After Mexico’s Earthquake, Social Media Is the New 911
In the aftermath of the September Mexico earthquake, some citizens didn't trust official relief—so they used Twitter to build a new system from scratch.
San Francisco Just Took a Huge Step Toward Internet Utopia
San Francisco's plan to build its own fiber optic network sets an example for the rest of the nation.
The Scientist Who Cracked Biology’s Mysteries With Math
D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson pioneered mathematical biology. Imagine what he could he have done with modern computational methods.
Rethinking Digital Archives After the Napa Fire
Fires like the Napa Fire destroy photos. Servers crash. Files vanish. There's no way to future-proof your past.
These Neurons are Alive and Firing. And You Can Watch Them In 3-D
Researchers are keeping little bits of brain tissue on life support long enough to dye, sequence, zap, and map out individual neurons in 3-D.
Watch Andy Serkis Give You a History of Performance-Capture Technology
The star of 'War for the Planet of the Apes' and 'Lord of the Rings' could teach a master class on the subject.
BadRabbit Ransomware, Linked to NotPetya Outbreak, Sweeps Russia and Ukraine
"BadRabbit," linked to the authors of NotPetya, hits hundreds of victims, including subways, an airport, and media firms.
Facing Prospect of Regulation, Twitter Plans New Ad Disclosures
As lawmakers discuss new rules for political ads, Twitter says it will reveal who's paying for ads and who's being targeted.
There's a New Mario Game Out This Week (and Assassin's Creed, and Wolfenstein), But Fall Ain't What It Used to Be
The holidays used to feel like a deluge of new games—now it's just a shallow sea of annualized sure-thing sequels.
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