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Mercedes’s New E-Class Kinda Drives Itself—And It’s Kinda Confusing
The 2017 E-Class does many things well, but its new interface doesn't match up to its autonomous capabilities. The post Mercedes's New E-Class Kinda Drives Itself—And It’s Kinda Confusing appeared first on WIRED.
Twitter’s New Stickers Are Snapchat Filters, But for Tweets
Making your tweets more fun one Deal With It pair of sunglasses at a time. The post Twitter's New Stickers Are Snapchat Filters, But for Tweets appeared first on WIRED.
Come for the New Star Trek Beyond Trailer, Stay For Rihanna
This can be your "Sledgehammer." The post Come for the New Star Trek Beyond Trailer, Stay For Rihanna appeared first on WIRED.
We Can Prove Why Extra Mass on Bike Wheels Is Your Worst Enemy
There's a saying that adding mass to the wheel of a bike has twice the impact compared to adding the same mass to the frame. Why would that be true? The post We Can Prove Why Extra Mass on Bike Wheels Is Your Worst Enemy appeared first on WIRED.
Meet the Smartest, Cutest AI-Powered Robot You’ve Ever Seen
The robot revolution is coming to your living room, and it's adorable. The post Meet the Smartest, Cutest AI-Powered Robot You've Ever Seen appeared first on WIRED.
Absurd Creatures: Someone Tell the Tree Kangaroo to Get Down From There
Nothing against kangaroos, but they don't really belong in trees. The post Absurd Creatures: Someone Tell the Tree Kangaroo to Get Down From There appeared first on WIRED.
If We’re Going to Get to Mars, These Rockets Need to Work
NASA is testing their latest high-powered rocket to see if it's ready to send us past the moon and towards Mars. The post If We're Going to Get to Mars, These Rockets Need to Work appeared first on WIRED.
These People UFO So Much Harder Than You
Three Danish photographers set out to find America's true believers. The post These People UFO So Much Harder Than You appeared first on WIRED.
E-Cigs Are Going Tobacco-Free With Synthetic Nicotine
Synthetic nicotine just might not fall under the Food and Drug Administration’s vaping regulations coming down in August. The post E-Cigs Are Going Tobacco-Free With Synthetic Nicotine appeared first on WIRED.
The Remarkable Tech Bringing the Deaf and Hearing Worlds Together
Mozzeria makes the finest Neopolitan pizza in San Francisco. It's also entirely deaf-owned and operated. Not that hearing people would know when they call. The post The Remarkable Tech Bringing the Deaf and Hearing Worlds Together appeared first on WIRED.
Smarten Up and Get Right With the 5 Best Podcast Episodes of the Week
Telepathy, Hamilton, and espionage: Welcome to your commute. The post Smarten Up and Get Right With the 5 Best Podcast Episodes of the Week appeared first on WIRED.
Absolver, a Free-Flowing Martial Arts Game, Is Looking Fantastic
An online fighting-role-playing hybrid, Absolver is looking to bring the grace and mystique of hand-to-hand combat to PCs and consoles next year. The post Absolver, a Free-Flowing Martial Arts Game, Is Looking Fantastic appeared first on WIRED.
So Hey You Should Stop Using Texts for Two-Factor Authentication
A string of recent SMS hacks means security-conscious users should switch to a more secure login system. The post So Hey You Should Stop Using Texts for Two-Factor Authentication appeared first on WIRED.
This $15K Electric Motorcycle Made Me Love Riding in NYC
Alta Motors’ electric RedShift SM may be the ultimate commuter bike. The post This $15K Electric Motorcycle Made Me Love Riding in NYC appeared first on WIRED.
An MIT Algorithm Predicts the Future by Watching TV
Using neural networks and shows like “The Office” and “Big Bang Theory,” CSAIL’s system was able to predict how actors were about to greet each other. The post An MIT Algorithm Predicts the Future by Watching TV appeared first on WIRED.
LA’s New Skyslide Is in Good, Heart-Attack-Inducing Company
Cubes slide out from buildings, windows tilt out. Heart attacks are waiting to happen on top of today's towers. The post LA's New Skyslide Is in Good, Heart-Attack-Inducing Company appeared first on WIRED.
Security News This Week: Brexit Edition (Hey, at Least Bitcoin Is OK)
Each Saturday we round up the news stories that we didn’t break or cover in depth at WIRED, but which deserve your attention nonetheless. The post Security News This Week: Brexit Edition (Hey, at Least Bitcoin Is OK) appeared first on WIRED.
This Is One Seriously Cool Garage-Door Opener. Seriously.
The Ryobi Ultra-Quiet Garage Door Opener lets you add a Bluetooth speaker, some lasers, and a battery pack to its modular base unit. The post This Is One Seriously Cool Garage-Door Opener. Seriously. appeared first on WIRED.
How the House Sit-In Went Down, From the People Who Made It Happen
Members of Congress livestreamed nearly every minute of their historic 26-hour sit-in. This is how government works now. The post How the House Sit-In Went Down, From the People Who Made It Happen appeared first on WIRED.
Brexit Could Make Space Boffins All Topsy Wopsy, Innit?
Space transcends political boundaries, but access to it is still subject to the decisions made here on Earth. The post Brexit Could Make Space Boffins All Topsy Wopsy, Innit? appeared first on WIRED.
A Gold-Leaf Brain Lights Up With the Awesome Complexity of Neurons
"When you have this gigantic thing looming in front of you with the lights draping over it and it’s just exploding with activity, even a little kid can look at that and just be like, 'Holy shit! This is really complicated.'" The post A Gold-Leaf Brain Lights Up With the Awesome Complexity of Neurons appeared first on WIRED.
A Few Thor: Ragnarok Updates, Straight From Its Director
The director is hard at work on his new Marvel project. Here's what he had to say about the movie so far. The post A Few Thor: Ragnarok Updates, Straight From Its Director appeared first on WIRED.
While You Were Offline: What Twitter Talks About When It’s Not Talking Brexit
A whole lot of ridiculousness went down online this past week, but most of it disappeared as soon as news broke that the UK had voted to leave the EU. The post While You Were Offline: What Twitter Talks About When It's Not Talking Brexit appeared first on WIRED.
Space Photos of the Week: A Star Cluster Gets Patriotic
Space photos of the week, June 19—25, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: A Star Cluster Gets Patriotic appeared first on WIRED.
Twitter Burn: The Independence Day Kids Get the Last Laugh
Actor Ross Bagley, whose role as Will Smith's stepson was re-cast, won the Internet today with this Twitter burn about the sequel. The post Twitter Burn: The Independence Day Kids Get the Last Laugh appeared first on WIRED.
Think Culture Is a Space Opera? Nah, It’s a Trojan Horse
In the latest 'Geeks' Guide to the Galaxy' podcast, Simone Caroti discusses his critical survey of the Culture series by sci-fi author Iain Banks. The post Think Culture Is a Space Opera? Nah, It’s a Trojan Horse appeared first on WIRED.
Aston Martin’s Custom-Made Roadster Is Most Certainly Not for You
The Brits based this special roadster on the GT12 Coupe, voting to ditch the roof hear the naturally aspirated 6.0-liter V12 roar. The post Aston Martin's Custom-Made Roadster Is Most Certainly Not for You appeared first on WIRED.
The Physicist Who Might Have Discovered a New Building Block of Matter
Suchitra Sebastian on the potential discovery of a new building block of matter, better ways to find superconductors, and her circuitous path to becoming a world-class physicist. The post The Physicist Who Might Have Discovered a New Building Block of Matter appeared first on WIRED.
Google’s Webpass Buy Points the Way to a Speedier Internet for Everyone
Google has bought more than an ISP. It's now getting a firsthand look at new wireless tech that could radically change how the Internet is delivered. The post Google's Webpass Buy Points the Way to a Speedier Internet for Everyone appeared first on WIRED.
Game|Life Podcast: What Bad Mighty No. 9 Reviews Mean for the Future of Gaming Kickstarters
What does the critical failure of one of the most-hyped Kickstarter games mean for the future of crowdfunding? Plus, more E3 talk from WIRED's game podcast. The post Game|Life Podcast: What Bad Mighty No. 9 Reviews Mean for the Future of Gaming Kickstarters appeared first on WIRED.
Brexit Is a Red Alert for the Environment
From the ‘red-tape’ slashing desires of the Brexiters to the judgment of green professionals, all indications are for weaker environmental protections The post Brexit Is a Red Alert for the Environment appeared first on WIRED.
Brexit Is Sending Markets Diving. Twitter Could Be Making It Worse
Markets blip, social media screams, investors get spooked, and the cycle continues. The post Brexit Is Sending Markets Diving. Twitter Could Be Making It Worse appeared first on WIRED.
Sorry, Gang. But Independence Day: Resurgence Is Really Bad
For the most part, the sequel to the 1996 smash isn't good-bad, or dumb-fun-bad, or I-just-need-to-kill-two-hours bad. It's like a whole new species of crappiness. The post Sorry, Gang. But Independence Day: Resurgence Is Really Bad appeared first on WIRED.
NextDraft, the Internet’s Most Righteous Newsletter, Is Now on WIRED.com
Every Friday you’ll get a roundup of the week’s must-read stories from around the internet, courtesy of mastermind Dave Pell. So dig in and geek out. The post NextDraft, the Internet's Most Righteous Newsletter, Is Now on WIRED.com appeared first on WIRED.
Climb Into the Cockpits of History’s Greatest Warplanes, From WWI to Today
See the pilot's view of everything from the Bristol F.2B to the B-17 to the long-awaited F-35. The post Climb Into the Cockpits of History's Greatest Warplanes, From WWI to Today appeared first on WIRED.
Forget the Multiplex: 6 Franchise-Free Movies You Need to See this Summer
Need a break from superheroes and wise-cracking cartoons? Here are some primo indie-flick picks for the summer, from docs to dramas to (neon) demons. The post Forget the Multiplex: 6 Franchise-Free Movies You Need to See this Summer appeared first on WIRED.
Muji’s Selling Handmade Wares for Only Three Days. In NYC. Only.
The Tatazumai collection includes a range of work from a glass artist, a textile designer, a mixed-media artist, a wood artist, and two ceramicists. The post Muji’s Selling Handmade Wares for Only Three Days. In NYC. Only. appeared first on WIRED.
Watch NASA Set a Fire in Space … on Purpose
Space is dangerous. Fire is dangerous. Combine the two, and you've got a serious threat to astronaut safety. The post Watch NASA Set a Fire in Space ... on Purpose appeared first on WIRED.
The Amazon Echo Is Winning the Race to a Screenless Future
For a screen-less gadget, the Amazon Echo is a stunning success. But can it get smart enough fast enough to truly peel people away from their smartphones? The post The Amazon Echo Is Winning the Race to a Screenless Future appeared first on WIRED.
The Witcher Shuffles Things Up With a Standalone Card Game
In a crowded marketplace, Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is an ambitious offering that feels like something special: a passion project. The post The Witcher Shuffles Things Up With a Standalone Card Game appeared first on WIRED.
A Bug in Chrome Makes It Easy to Pirate Movies
A flaw in the way Google implemented its content-protection technology for the Chrome browser lets you steal movies streamed from Netflix and other providers. The post A Bug in Chrome Makes It Easy to Pirate Movies appeared first on WIRED.
The Best Movie Presidents Ranked, in Honor of Independence Day: Resurgence
Spoiler: It's Pullman. The post The Best Movie Presidents Ranked, in Honor of Independence Day: Resurgence appeared first on WIRED.
Maglev Elevator Also Goes Sideways, Straight Up Willy Wonka Style
Willy Wonka goes subway, for accessibility’s sake. The post Maglev Elevator Also Goes Sideways, Straight Up Willy Wonka Style appeared first on WIRED.
Check Out Mondo’s Incredible New Pop-Culture Infographics
The Austin art gallery's latest show, Info•Rama, features prints of infographics highlighting events, objects, and characters in film and television. The post Check Out Mondo's Incredible New Pop-Culture Infographics appeared first on WIRED.
Forget Jaws. The Real Shark Movie to Beat Is Deep Blue Sea
The 1999 sci-fi/horror thriller isn't just an effective fish-tale. It's also the kind of big-budget, lowbrow flick that studios don't bother to mako anymore. The post Forget Jaws. The Real Shark Movie to Beat Is Deep Blue Sea appeared first on WIRED.
Scientists Are Trying to Make Nuclear Fusion With Frickin’ Lasers
A report released in May questioned whether the so-called National Ignition Facility would ever meet its goal. The post Scientists Are Trying to Make Nuclear Fusion With Frickin' Lasers appeared first on WIRED.
Song Exploder: Chvrches Bring the House Down on ‘Clearest Blue’
The Glasgow-based trio discuss how the band created rules, then broke them while writing the best song on their sophomore album. The post Song Exploder: Chvrches Bring the House Down on 'Clearest Blue' appeared first on WIRED.
Infographic: Netflix’s New ‘N’ and the State of Logo Design
What’s interesting is how minimal, even abstract, many of these icons have become. The post Infographic: Netflix’s New 'N' and the State of Logo Design appeared first on WIRED.
Facebook’s Research Ethics Board Needs to Stay Far Away from Facebook
Facebook needs to address the same ethical questions other behavioral scientists do. The post Facebook’s Research Ethics Board Needs to Stay Far Away from Facebook appeared first on WIRED.
Brexit Backers Are Forgetting the Internet Erases Borders
To truly isolate itself, a country would not only have to stem the flow of immigration. It would have to stem the flow of information. The post Brexit Backers Are Forgetting the Internet Erases Borders appeared first on WIRED.
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