Photographer Marco Tiberio spent 11 months photographing the tents and huts in the Calais migrant camp in France. The post The Makeshift Homes Where Refugees Await Their Fates appeared first on WIRED.

Sure, the acting is real—but most of the spaceships and aliens in Justin Lin's latest addition to the franchise were made with VFX. Here's how. The post Design FX: Hardly Anything in Star Trek Beyond Is Real appeared first on WIRED.

The Department of Defense is looking at the blazing-fast ying to its octogenarian-on-horse-tranquilizers yang: Silicon Valley. The post The DoD Brings on Tech's Brightest Minds—and Problems appeared first on WIRED.

What happens when the legendary German director is hired to make a promotional film about the Internet? You get a true document of the modern age. The post Inside the Mind of Werner Herzog, Luddite Master of the Internet appeared first on WIRED.

Amid clashes of #FeeltheBern and #ImWithHer, the Democratic convention unites around mothers' grief and racial injustice. The post #BlackLivesMatter Cuts to the Heart of the Democratic Convention appeared first on WIRED.

Yes, America, it's already a thing. The post Bill Clinton Accidentally Invents Hillary’s Next Big Hashtag appeared first on WIRED.

Despite its astronomical numbers, Apple posted its second consecutive decline today. The post Apple Is Still Making Billions—Just Not As Many appeared first on WIRED.

The Democrats had, arguably, more human firepower. But the Republicans had spectacle. The post The Hidden Meanings Behind the Set Designs of the RNC and DNC appeared first on WIRED.

This digital experiment was not, it seems, a "major loser." The post Clinton Got 2 Million People to Troll Trump in One Day appeared first on WIRED.

Eurogamer reports that Nintendo's NX machine is a combination of portable and home gaming. This would be Nintendo's best play in an uncertain world. The post Nintendo's Next Game Console Might Be a Tablet That Connects to Your TV. That's a Great Move appeared first on WIRED.

All of us face some form of food struggle—how to eat pleasurably, ethically, and healthfully. WIRED is here to help. The post Every One of Us Can Struggle With Food—But Solutions Are Coming appeared first on WIRED.

Facebook envisions a day when anyone can broadcast a VR version of their lives right in the moment. But getting there will take a whole lot of cameras. The post Facebook Frees Its VR Camera to Push 360 Video Everywhere appeared first on WIRED.

Reject robo-calls with your phone's built-in call blocking powers. The post How to Unlock Your Phone’s Trusty Call-Blocking Powers appeared first on WIRED.

Eight different wireless keyboards entirely lack encryption, according to security researchers, leaving them open to long distance keystroke spying. The post Radio Hack Steals Keystrokes from Millions of Wireless Keyboards appeared first on WIRED.

The new PC game "Quadrilateral Cowboy" is a love letter to '80s cyberpunk and collaborative creation. The post Hacking Game Quadrilateral Cowboy Is a Bit Messy, But You Won’t Forget It appeared first on WIRED.

All you need to get more done is the apps you almost certainly already use. The post How to Turn Google Into the Best To-Do App Ever appeared first on WIRED.

If you want a latte without the milk, you should be making it with poop. From bacteria, that is. The post Hear Us Out: You Can Totally Make a Latte Without Milk appeared first on WIRED.

There were Reys all over Comic-Con this year—so we started to ask them why she was so popular. The post Rey Was Comic-Con’s New Favorite Cosplay, and We’re Loving It appeared first on WIRED.

She's apparently a big fan of the Shins. The post Star Trek Beyond's Breakout Star Sofia Boutella Shows Us What’s on Her iPhone appeared first on WIRED.

It's the work of Felice Varini, a vantage-point painter who’s spent nearly 40 years covering buildings in very big optical illusions. The post This Graffiti’s Only an Illusion If You’re in the Right Place appeared first on WIRED.

Vilde Rolfsen collects plastic sacks and transforms them into stunning mountains, canyons, and rivers. The post Plastic Bags Are Horrible. But They Sure Can Be Beautiful appeared first on WIRED.

Big-time automakers puzzle out the future of ownership. The post You Don't Like Sharing Your Car. But Can Elon Musk Change Your Mind? appeared first on WIRED.

In the latest 'Song Exploder' podcast, the band's frontman Ben Bridwell talks about the tough time he had writing the track from Band of Horses' new record. The post Song Exploder: The Story Behind Band of Horses' Killer Song 'Solemn Oath' appeared first on WIRED.

Why are there so few openly queer people in STEM? And what are LGBTQ scientists and their experiences actually like? The post How Queer Scientists Are Shaping Their Future With a Survey appeared first on WIRED.

If you care about health, sustainability, and food that actually tastes good, we’re here to help. So relax, pick up your fork, and chow down. The post Your Scientific Guide to Eating Like a Good Human in 2016 appeared first on WIRED.

If you didn't see the convention outcry among Sanders supporters coming, you haven't been online this election season. The post This Insane DNC Is the Convention the Internet Made appeared first on WIRED.

The Rocky of sun-powered airplanes beats the odds. The post Solar Impulse Just Completed Its Momentous Flight Around the World appeared first on WIRED.

How politicians talk about public health is just as important as what they choose to talk about. The post The Porn 'Public Health Crisis' Has Competition appeared first on WIRED.

Last weekend in San Diego saw the premiere of many trailers for the most anticipated films and TV shows in the coming year. Here are the best of the best. The post Our 10 Favorite Comic-Con Trailers, From Wonder Woman to Sherlock appeared first on WIRED.

A $4.8 billion Yahoo purchase turns Verizon into a future-focused media powerhouse. The post With Yahoo Bid, Verizon Gobbles Up the Past To Avoid an Obsolete Future appeared first on WIRED.

This hard-core bird of prey doesn't soar and swoop on its victims---it prefers to kick them to death. The post The Bird That Kicks the Ever-Loving Crap Out of Its Prey appeared first on WIRED.

There are surprises hidden throughout the theme park. The post Legoland is Full of Secrets—If You Know Where to Look appeared first on WIRED.

Why is it so difficult to crash into the Sun? This numerical calculation in python shows just how difficult it can be. Homework questions included. The post The Physics of Trying to Crash Into the Sun appeared first on WIRED.

During an unusually hot summer this year, researchers in Siberia stumbled upon fifteen of these oddly bouncy patches of grass. The post There's a Good Explanation for This Bouncy Patch of Grass in Siberia appeared first on WIRED.

The makers of an electric Corvette aren't content with holding the speed record at 186.8mph. They want to go faster. The post An Electric Corvette Could Destroy a World Record—Again appeared first on WIRED.

To be able to unplug and enjoy nature, you need outhouses and food trucks. The post The Weird Ways Americans Try to Make the Wilderness Comfy appeared first on WIRED.

A $60 phone that punches way above its price---if you don't mind the ads. The post Review: Blu R1 HD appeared first on WIRED.

A crappy search engine might be keeping public information out of the public's hands. The post The FBI’s Using Lousy Software to Derail FOIA Requests, Suit Claims appeared first on WIRED.

This time of year, humpback and blue whales come to feed on masses of krill in the San Francisco Bay. They make for an amazing research opportunity. The post The Whale Guardians of San Francisco Bay appeared first on WIRED.

Conservatism, an aspiring "Asian Oprah," and eerie relaxation tapes. The post 5 Podcasts to Help You Sound Smart Following the RNC appeared first on WIRED.

Especially Eleanor Ripley. The post Sigourney Weaver Says the New Alien Script Has Everything You Want appeared first on WIRED.

Even before Debbie Wasserman Schultz's ouster, leaked DNC emails showed once again that the Internet's most banal medium could rattle political fortunes. The post Email Is Fracturing the Democratic Convention Before It Even Starts appeared first on WIRED.

The Sunday panel, which moved to Hall H due to overwhelming popularity, didn't have any event-specific Pokemon. But it shows how much people already care. The post Pokémon Go Closes Out Comic-Con In Grand (But Not Legendary) Fashion appeared first on WIRED.

The Clinton campaign is pressing forward with its digital ground game as it seeks to control the damage from the DNC email leak. The post Clinton Camp's Mobile App Borrows from Sanders' Strategy appeared first on WIRED.

The CW screened the show's pilot at Comic-Con, and it's a horny, semi-hallucinogenic mystery-drama with a potentially high death toll and lots of skin. The post Archie Characters Go Dark & Horny in The Fantastic Riverdale appeared first on WIRED.

Owlchemy Labs debuted its first five-minute demo for an upcoming game on the HTC Vive The post The Creator of Rick And Morty Finally Has His Dream VR Game appeared first on WIRED.

A reunion panel of four beloved cast members from Nickelodeon's sketch show gave way to the trailer premiere for the film adaptation of the game show. The post Nickelodeon's Comic-Con Panel Looks Back At All That (And More) appeared first on WIRED.

Cartoonist Berkeley Breathed got contemplative about his magnum Opus at a Comic-Con appearance. The post How Harper Lee (and Donald Trump) Brought Back Bloom County appeared first on WIRED.

The MiniPro is emblematic of a new, safer breed of hoverboard—one that won't explode in a ball of fire while you ride it. The post A Weird New Segway Is Finally Making Hoverboards Legit appeared first on WIRED.

Many of them can kill. The post 11 Police Robots Patrolling Around the World appeared first on WIRED.