This new global map is blurry in spots, but that's because it includes every single image that New Horizons took between July 7 and 14. The post Take a Digital Magnifying Glass to an Epic New Map of Pluto appeared first on WIRED.

No Zelda or NX until 2017? Only one game at E3? WIRED's gaming crew breaks down the latest Nintendo news. The post Game|Life Podcast: Sorry, But Nintendo's Only Showing Zelda at E3 appeared first on WIRED.

The band behind "Ho Hey" breaks down the years-long evolution of their latest single. The post Song Exploder: How the Lumineers Turned Strife Into Their New Single 'Ophelia' appeared first on WIRED.

After years of trying to update an outdated privacy law, a unanimous vote this week signals change may be on the horizon. The post It May Soon Be a Lot Harder for the Law to Get Into Your Email appeared first on WIRED.

Meet Fallen Furniture, a design outfit run by two brothers in Bath, in the U.K. The post Come on, You Know You Want a Chair Made Out of a 737 Engine appeared first on WIRED.

With construction next door, I keep seeing physics examples. Here I calculate the torque and forces on a large crane. The post Don't Put a Crane Outside a Physicist's Window if You Don't Want Some Math appeared first on WIRED.

May is an important month for the streaming service: Netflix Originals are about to outnumber standout arrivals of other shows and movies. The post The 9 Best New Titles Coming to Netflix This Month appeared first on WIRED.

No screen, no menu system, no video, and no JPEGs: For a mere $6,000, the Leica M-D is a high-end throwback. The post Leica's New Digital Rangefinder Has No LCD Screen, Still Costs $6K appeared first on WIRED.

Scaling up America's reliance on renewable energy poses problems. What do you do when the sun isn't shining, the wind isn't blowing, or the water dries up? The post Venezuela's Energy Crisis Is Proof Renewables Aren't Enough for the US appeared first on WIRED.

Showtime's gothic literary mashup is back for its third season on Sunday. Here's a quick primer on where we left everyone last season. The post 11 GIFs to Catch You Up on Penny Dreadful Before Season 3 appeared first on WIRED.

The new title from a prolific indie developer is about exactly what you think it's about (or also possibly not). Get ready to work for your breakfast. The post Puzzle Game Stephen's Sausage Roll Makes Anxiety Fun appeared first on WIRED.

For now, talking to a bot is like, well, talking to a robot. And maybe that's good enough. The post You're Asking Too Much of Chat Bots. Just Let Them Grow Up appeared first on WIRED.

Kythzia Barrera founded Innovating Tradition, and its retail arm, Colectivo 1050º, to find ways to conserve the tradition of Mexican ceramics. The post One Designer's Crusade to Save Oaxacan Pottery From Extinction appeared first on WIRED.

Photographer Taylor Glenn makes stunning portraits gray wolves, black bears, mountain lions, and more. The post America Is Still Great—Just Look at Yellowstone's Majestic Creatures appeared first on WIRED.

Beside of widespread immunization, mumps isn’t common but once it gets into a population, it’s quite contagious. The post No, Harvard's Mumps Outbreak Doesn't Mean Vaccines Are Bunk appeared first on WIRED.

AnyWare you want it, that's the way you eat it. The post How Domino's Put Automagic Pizza on Every Device. Like, Every Device appeared first on WIRED.

Sweetflag, a woman-owned hardware startup, is the antithesis to your neighborhood headshop. The post Here's the Most Beautiful Pot Paraphernalia You Ever Did See appeared first on WIRED.

Etsy has crafted an identity for itself as an artisanal alternative to mainstream marketplaces. It's also going against the norm in other ways. The post Etsy Is Defying Tech's Lousy Record on Gender Diversity appeared first on WIRED.

Amazon has long favored growth over profits, dampening Wall Street's expectations for years. Today was a different story. The post Whoa, Amazon Isn't Just Making Money. It's Making More Than Ever appeared first on WIRED.

You'll still probably need a DirecTV satellite to stream live NFL games this year, but at least it's getting cheaper. The post NFL Sunday Ticket Adds Live Streaming to Its Base Package appeared first on WIRED.

Poppin is a startup that provides other startups with staplers, paper clips, desktop organizers, and now a new and improved ping pong conference table. The post The 'Series A' Conference Table Is Also a Ping Pong Table Because Startups appeared first on WIRED.

Bucking tradition, Larry Page and Sergey Brin have let new Google CEO Sundar Pichai write the company's annual Founders' Letter. The post Larry and Sergey Have Passed the Crown to Google's New King appeared first on WIRED.

Use of the emoji has been much higher than normal on Twitter since Beyoncé released her latest album and accompanying film. The post Beyoncé’s Lemonade Is Making the Lemon Emoji Very Popular appeared first on WIRED.

As other major tech companies stumble, Facebook is golden. And, for that, you can thank Mark Zuckerberg. The post Why Facebook Is Killing It—Even When Nobody Else Is appeared first on WIRED.

A spectacular view of Tenerife in the Canary Island shows off its volcanic history. The post Annotated Volcano: A Spectacular View of Tenerife From the ISS appeared first on WIRED.

The HP Chromebook 13 looks like a $1,000 Pixel, feels like a $1,000 MacBook Air, and acts like a browser. The post HP's New Laptop Is a Whole Lotta Chromebook for $550 appeared first on WIRED.

Fasten your apron and load up these cooking apps to bring out your inner chef. The post 7 Essential Apps for Aspiring Chefs, Even the Lazy Ones appeared first on WIRED.

This week's superhero movie roundup has everything: Deadpool, scary clowns, and even a Wonder Man cameo. Read on if you want in on the joke. The post Cape Watch: Suicide Squad Might Give the Joker a New Origin Story appeared first on WIRED.

In canopy piloting, the goal isn't to get to the ground safely. It's to get there as quickly as possible. The post Insane 'Swooping' Skydiving Makes Your Tandem Jump Look Lame appeared first on WIRED.

It's all about family matters. The post Comcast Is Buying DreamWorks to Challenge Disney Head On appeared first on WIRED.

Our ability to sequence DNA has far outpaced our ability to understand how those genes cause cancer. The post A Single $249 Test Analyzes 30 Cancer Genes. But Do You Need It? appeared first on WIRED.

Today’s a big day on WIRED.com. Do you see that new lock icon next to WIRED.com in your address bar? Starting today, WIRED is making the switch to HTTPS. The post We're Going HTTPS: Here's How WIRED Is Tackling a Huge Security Upgrade appeared first on WIRED.

For designer Chris Lauritzen, it's never been a better time for books—and his new edition of the cult classic proves it. The post One-Man Publisher Revives Flatland to Prove Print Isn't Dead appeared first on WIRED.

The web is too damn slow. But maybe not for long. The post Making the Web Just a Second Faster Would Be a Big Deal appeared first on WIRED.

With the GE9X, General Electric proves size matters. The post The World's Hugest Jet Engine Is Wider Than a 737's Fuselage appeared first on WIRED.

If you use Android TV, now you can use your iPhone as a remote control for it. The post You Can Finally Control Your Android TV With Your iPhone appeared first on WIRED.

Reports show that hackers are taking advantage of problems with a backchannel in global telecommunications. The post The Critical Hole at the Heart of Our Cell Phone Networks appeared first on WIRED.

When injuries sideline superstars like Steph Curry or Chris Paul, doctors take every measure to speed up recovery. The post The Mad Dash to Get Injured Superathletes Like Steph Curry Back on the Court appeared first on WIRED.

Early surveyors in the Midwest relied on straight lines that intersect at 90-degree angles, forming the Midwest's grid. But the world is not flat. The post Kansas' Roads Are All Goofy Because Nature Always Pwns Logic appeared first on WIRED.

Most people use Layout to make their Instagram selfies a little less lame. José Quintela uses the app to make magical, tiny cars. The post Instagram of the Week: You Could Park These Cars Anywhere—If You Could Fit in Them appeared first on WIRED.

The Fade Task Light's streamlined design is a beautifully conceived departure from ideas that have defined the desk light's form factor for 80 years. The post The Oddly Fascinating Quest to Design the Perfect Desk Lamp appeared first on WIRED.

Former astronaut Marsha Ivins talks about the challenges, surprises, and hacks of filming a 4K movie in outer space. The post A Beautiful Planet: Shooting IMAX Is Hard Enough on Earth. In Space, It's Preposterous appeared first on WIRED.

Franz is the messaging app to save you from all other messaging apps. The post The App You Need To Wrangle Your Millions of Messengers appeared first on WIRED.

Worldwide, smartphone makers shipped a total of 334.9 million devices in the first quarter of 2016, according to market research firm IDC. The post It’s Official: The Smartphone Market Has Gone Flat appeared first on WIRED.

SpaceX is already pretty close to having a lot of the tech they need for an uncrewed mission to Mars. The hardest part will be landing a craft on the big, red rock. The post SpaceX's Plan to Reach Mars by 2018 Is ... Actually Not That Crazy appeared first on WIRED.

Ever wonder what emoji faces would look like if we tried to make them IRL? Here's actress Bella Thorne's take on some of the most popular emojis out there. The post Bella Thorne: Actor, Writer, Really Good Emoji Impersonator appeared first on WIRED.

Nokia got out of the cell phone market and is doing just fine, thank you. So why is it buying a company that makes internet-connected scales, of all things? The post Hey, Nokia Isn't Just a Company That Used to Make Phones appeared first on WIRED.

The new IMAX documentary A Beautiful Planet relies on shooting with digital cameras. The post Get Ready for A Beautiful Planet, a Jaw-Dropping IMAX Movie From Space appeared first on WIRED.

Want a "cop who makes his own rules" show that actually goes beyond its trope? We have a show for you to binge. The post WIRED Binge-Watching Guide: The Shield appeared first on WIRED.

Magic Instruments' guitar isn't a guitar, exactly. But it sounds like one. The post Even N00bs Can Rock Out on Magic Instruments' New Guitar appeared first on WIRED.