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Spy Tool Ruling Inches the Stingray Debate Closer to the Supreme Court
A Maryland appellate court delivered a strong blow to law enforcement and rebuked the government for its secrecy around the use of stingrays. The post Spy Tool Ruling Inches the Stingray Debate Closer to the Supreme Court appeared first on WIRED.
How to Use Snapchat
After last week's Chat 2.0 update, even parents don't have an excuse anymore. Consider this your judgment-free guide to getting your Snap game up. The post How to Use Snapchat appeared first on WIRED.
American Cities Are Nowhere Near Ready for Self-Driving Cars
Researchers think self-driving cars are going to change everything about urban living, and they're trying to make sure we're ready. The post American Cities Are Nowhere Near Ready for Self-Driving Cars appeared first on WIRED.
Magnified Peacock Feathers Look Like Pure Woven Magic
Waldo Nell photographs peacock feathers magnified 500 times their actual size in exquisite detail. The post Magnified Peacock Feathers Look Like Pure Woven Magic appeared first on WIRED.
Japan’s New Energy Rules Could Make It a Paradise for Renewables
Before Fukushima, Japan was a leader in nuclear energy. New energy rules could make the country a paradise for homegrown renewables. The post Japan's New Energy Rules Could Make It a Paradise for Renewables appeared first on WIRED.
Bug Bounty Guru Katie Moussouris Will Help Hackers and Companies Play Nice
Katie Moussouris is branching out as an independent consultant to help companies and organizations launch bug bounty programs. The post Bug Bounty Guru Katie Moussouris Will Help Hackers and Companies Play Nice appeared first on WIRED.
New Trailer For The BFG Shows Off More of Giant Country
Academy Award-winner Mark Rylance plays the titular giant in a motion-capture performance for Steven Spielberg's return to the family adventure genre. The post New Trailer For The BFG Shows Off More of Giant Country appeared first on WIRED.
How a Condom Factory Rolls Out Millions of Rubbers a Day
Take a look inside one of the world's biggest condom manufacturers, behind Lifestyles in the US, KamaSutra in India, Manix in France, and Blowtex in Brazil. The post How a Condom Factory Rolls Out Millions of Rubbers a Day appeared first on WIRED.
Never Mind Her Dragons—Dany Targaryen Wants Justin Bieber
Ever since her character lost her dragons, actress Emilia Clarke has lost a few things of her own. Watch her scream for them in true queen fashion here. The post Never Mind Her Dragons—Dany Targaryen Wants Justin Bieber appeared first on WIRED.
Would Magneto Get Whiplash if Quicksilver Pushed Him Out of Danger? No, He’d Just Die
In X-Men: Days of Future Past, Quicksilver rescues Magneto by running really fast through a hallway. What kind of acceleration would this require? The post Would Magneto Get Whiplash if Quicksilver Pushed Him Out of Danger? No, He'd Just Die appeared first on WIRED.
Hack Brief: Turkey Breach Spills Info on More Than Half Its Citizens
Though the database is from 2008, privacy activists say it still represents a serious exposure of sensitive information for most of the nation. The post Hack Brief: Turkey Breach Spills Info on More Than Half Its Citizens appeared first on WIRED.
Now You Can Color Rafael Araujo’s Wildly Complex Drawings Yourself
Rafael Araujo's complex mathematical drawings are now in coloring book form The post Now You Can Color Rafael Araujo's Wildly Complex Drawings Yourself appeared first on WIRED.
The HTC Vive Isn’t Simple to Set Up. Here’s a Timelapse of What It Takes
Ever since the unveiling of the HTC Vive, much has been made of its unique space requirements. The post The HTC Vive Isn't Simple to Set Up. Here's a Timelapse of What It Takes appeared first on WIRED.
Elefantentreffen Is the Most Bizarre Motorcycle Rally You’ve Never Heard Of
Each year, thousands of motorcycle riders descend upon a clearing the middle of the Bavarian Forest for a three-day extravaganza. The post Elefantentreffen Is the Most Bizarre Motorcycle Rally You've Never Heard Of appeared first on WIRED.
Better Call Saul Alignment Check: Episode 8, “Fifi”
The show may be about Jimmy—but when he finally takes the reins, things get dicey. The post Better Call Saul Alignment Check: Episode 8, "Fifi" appeared first on WIRED.
The Real Reason the US Is Giving Bomb-Grade Uranium to Europe
Bomb-grade uranium is really useful---not just for nuclear weapons--but for perfectly peaceful scientific research. The post The Real Reason the US Is Giving Bomb-Grade Uranium to Europe appeared first on WIRED.
Who Gives the Best Performance in The People v. O.J. Simpson?
Everyone on FX's dramatization of the O.J. Simpson trial is great. But who's the greatest? We decided to talk/fight it out. The post Who Gives the Best Performance in The People v. O.J. Simpson? appeared first on WIRED.
Your Healthy Lifestyle Won’t Necessarily Make You Healthier
Public health researchers are beginning to see that changes in how you live are no guarantee of changes in your health. That changes how they should do research. The post Your Healthy Lifestyle Won't Necessarily Make You Healthier appeared first on WIRED.
Coordinate Calendars and Meeting Times in Google Calendar
A major challenge with any #worksquad is making sure you're all available for meetings at the same time, especially if you're working in various time zones. The post Coordinate Calendars and Meeting Times in Google Calendar appeared first on WIRED.
Unsend Emails in Gmail and Inbox
The ability to pull back sent messages in Gmail used to be an experimental Labs plugin, but now it's a core feature. The post Unsend Emails in Gmail and Inbox appeared first on WIRED.
Ditch Your Mouse; Use Gmail’s Keyboard Shortcuts
Clicking things in an email program only slows you down. The post Ditch Your Mouse; Use Gmail's Keyboard Shortcuts appeared first on WIRED.
Sync Google Docs For Offline Editing
The beauty of Google Drive is that you can access the latest revisions of your documents from anywhere. But what if you don't have a data connection? The post Sync Google Docs For Offline Editing appeared first on WIRED.
How to Get Your Google Docs Footnotes Just Right
You've heard of "inbox zero." Now it's time to master the art of "tab one." The post How to Get Your Google Docs Footnotes Just Right appeared first on WIRED.
Scan and Search PDFs With Google Drive for Android
When you create a new project on Google Drive for Android, you have the option of scanning a document with your smartphone camera and converting it to a PDF. The post Scan and Search PDFs With Google Drive for Android appeared first on WIRED.
The Scarlett Johansson Bot Is the Robotic Future of Objectifying Women
If a man can't earn the attention of the woman he longs for, is it plausible for that man to just build a robot model of his love interest instead? The post The Scarlett Johansson Bot Is the Robotic Future of Objectifying Women appeared first on WIRED.
Play a Voxel-Based Legend of Zelda In Your Browser
It's undeniably fun to look at these familiar places and characters from this weird new viewpoint. The post Play a Voxel-Based Legend of Zelda In Your Browser appeared first on WIRED.
Inside WeLive, WeWork’s Dorm-Style Take on Urban Housing
WeLive, which launches today, is a flexible apartment-rental service that handles the many hassles that come with finding and setting up your own home. The post Inside WeLive, WeWork's Dorm-Style Take on Urban Housing appeared first on WIRED.
Absurd Creatures: The Fennec Fox Is So Cute I Think I Might Literally Die
The fennec fox is here to make you forget about all your troubles. Just look at this thing. The post Absurd Creatures: The Fennec Fox Is So Cute I Think I Might Literally Die appeared first on WIRED.
How Reporters Pulled Off the Panama Papers, the Biggest Leak in Whistleblower History
The 2.6 terabyte Panama Papers may be the first leak of their scale, but they won't be the last. The post How Reporters Pulled Off the Panama Papers, the Biggest Leak in Whistleblower History appeared first on WIRED.
NASA Is Finally Sending a Hotel Magnate’s Inflatable Habitat to the ISS
On April 8, SpaceX will launch an inhabitable bouncy castle to the International Space Station. It's only taken 20 years. The post NASA Is Finally Sending a Hotel Magnate's Inflatable Habitat to the ISS appeared first on WIRED.
Epic Mural Spanning 50 Buildings Is Only Fully Visible From One Spot
Pieces of the sprawling artwork can be seen from throughout the surrounding neighborhood, but it is only fully visible from one vantage point. The post Epic Mural Spanning 50 Buildings Is Only Fully Visible From One Spot appeared first on WIRED.
The Future of Wildlife Conservation Is … an Electronic Vulture Egg
Fancy new sensors can upend the way conservationists do their research, as long as the lights and clicks and whirs don't spook the animals away. The post The Future of Wildlife Conservation Is ... an Electronic Vulture Egg appeared first on WIRED.
The Grotesque, Mesmerizing Weirdness of #DentistSelfies
You may not be able to feel your lips. But that's not gonna stop you from 'gramming. The post The Grotesque, Mesmerizing Weirdness of #DentistSelfies appeared first on WIRED.
Review: Audeze Sine
These new on-ear headphones are something we've never seen before: A compact, affordable, and handsome headphone with planar magnetic drivers. The post Review: Audeze Sine appeared first on WIRED.
Google Drive Is Scary-Smart at Searching Your Images
If you store or share images with Drive, text-based searches will bring up photo results there, too. The post Google Drive Is Scary-Smart at Searching Your Images appeared first on WIRED.
Dark Souls III Is Brutally Hard, But You’ll Keep Playing Anyway
"Dark Souls III," to be released on April 12, is a difficult beast to tackle, and I'm not just talking about its Lovecraftian monsters. The post Dark Souls III Is Brutally Hard, But You'll Keep Playing Anyway appeared first on WIRED.
Nuclear Power Is Too Safe to Save the World From Climate Change
In a few months, the first nuclear plant in 20 years is set to open in the US. But safety had nothing to do with the delay. The post Nuclear Power Is Too Safe to Save the World From Climate Change appeared first on WIRED.
While You Were Offline: Hamilton’s Casting Call Doesn’t Go Quite as Expected
In the Internet Age we really do have an April Fools' Week, don't we? The post While You Were Offline: Hamilton's Casting Call Doesn't Go Quite as Expected appeared first on WIRED.
The Powerpuff Girls Are Back—And Their Timing Is Perfection
A lot has changed since the last time we hung out with Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup. And now is the perfect time for their comeback. The post The Powerpuff Girls Are Back—And Their Timing Is Perfection appeared first on WIRED.
Sure, Mood-Matching Lipstick Is Hogwash. But Here’s What’s in It
Behind every coated pout, one trifecta runs the show: dyes and pigments for hue, wax for form, and oil for smooth application. The post Sure, Mood-Matching Lipstick Is Hogwash. But Here's What's in It appeared first on WIRED.
Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Bell Get Handsy With Each Other
During the Google Autocomplete interview they did for their upcoming movie, they answered a lot of questions—and got a little grabby. The post Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Bell Get Handsy With Each Other appeared first on WIRED.
Blue Origin’s Reusable Rocket Just Stuck Its Third Landing
The private spaceflight company is continuing to perfect its reusable rocket. The post Blue Origin's Reusable Rocket Just Stuck Its Third Landing appeared first on WIRED.
Space Photos of the Week: That’s a Lotta Stars, Yo
Space photos of the week, March 27–April 2, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: That's a Lotta Stars, Yo appeared first on WIRED.
Politicians Prefer You Didn’t See Them Like This
A photographer goes in search of damaged, warped and bizarrely-placed campaign ads during election season. The post Politicians Prefer You Didn't See Them Like This appeared first on WIRED.
Security News This Week: Clever Malware Is Sending People Fake Speeding Tickets
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: Clever Malware Is Sending People Fake Speeding Tickets appeared first on WIRED.
Mathematician Solves the Centuries-Old Sphere Problem in Higher Dimensions
A Ukrainian mathematician has solved the centuries-old sphere-packing problem in dimensions eight and 24. The post Mathematician Solves the Centuries-Old Sphere Problem in Higher Dimensions appeared first on WIRED.
Why Batman Is the Ultimate Lightning Rod for Nerd Rage
Comic book fans are known for their strong opinions, but one hero in particular seems to inspire more passionate arguments than most—Batman. The post Why Batman Is the Ultimate Lightning Rod for Nerd Rage appeared first on WIRED.
Nintendo Firing a Female Gamer Only Makes the Trolls More Rabid
Nintendo fired employee Alison Rapp this week after a ruthless online harassment campaign she'd endured from gamers peeved by changes to their games. The post Nintendo Firing a Female Gamer Only Makes the Trolls More Rabid appeared first on WIRED.
El Niño Did Few Favors for Southern California’s Farmers
Even a Godzilla El Niño could not save some California farmers from another year of crippling restrictions. The post El Niño Did Few Favors for Southern California's Farmers appeared first on WIRED.
Game|Life Podcast: Final Fantasy XV‘s Early Victory Party
Final Fantasy's big release-date announcement bash, Xbox One's new Quantum Break and Nintendo's Miitomo are the orders of the day on WIRED's game podcast. The post Game|Life Podcast: Final Fantasy XV's Early Victory Party appeared first on WIRED.
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