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Up and down the Atlantic Coast, the land is steadily sinking, or subsiding. That's destabilizing levees, roads, and airports, just as sea levels are rising.

Being fully anonymous is next to impossible-but you can significantly limit what the internet knows about you by sticking to a few basic rules.

Ukraine's top general says his country must innovate on the level of inventing gunpowder to break military parity" with Russia. If it's successful, it could change the future of war.

Boston Dynamic's legged robots won the internet by doing parkour and dancing to classic R&B. The company's founder Marc Raibert now leads an institute trying to make the machines more independent.

Biotech company Contraline has safely implanted a sperm-blocking hydrogel in 23 men. It's designed to be a fully reversible vasectomy.

This week, we talk about a new study that shows a sharp rise in orders for abortion pills by women who aren't pregnant yet. This comes at a time when abortion access in the US is under threat.

This pint-size Bluetooth speaker is a solid shower buddy, but you can get better sound for a bit more cash.

The city of Austin asked Cruise to idle its robotaxis on Halloween due to safety concerns. The request shows how cities barred by state law from regulating driverless cars must resort to diplomacy.

Forget the crappy caregiver bots and puppy-eyed seals. When my parents got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists-and their glowing, talking, blobby creations.

Don't drop the ball on your health. There are plenty of discounted fitness trackers, including the latest Apple Watch.

The tech economy is all about getting those next 10,000 users. What if it maximized something else for a change?

Carbon-neutral concrete could transform construction's footprint-if it can scale in time. At Partanna Global, Bahamian basketball star and actor Rick Fox is trying to speed things up.

Inspired by her aunt's battle with cancer, Canan Dadeviren developed a wearable ultrasound monitor that can screen women between regular checkups. She says it could save 12 million lives a year.

The Steamboat Willie version of Disney icon Mickey Mouse just entered the public domain, and there's already an explosion of related AI-generated art. We talked to some of the creators behind it.

Some women in the US are ordering abortion pills before they're even pregnant. But early access to medication isn't available to those who would benefit the most.

Tech and the liberal arts have always been at war. Don't assume Silicon Valley will win.

In her new book The Algorithm, journalist Hilke Schellmann investigates software that automates resume screening and promotion recommendations, raising concerns about discrimination.

Molecular farming company Moolec has inserted pig genes into soy beans to generate meaty-tasting proteins that can be grown in plants.

If you're at high risk of being targeted by mercenary spyware, or just don't mind losing iOS features for extra security, the company's restricted mode is surprisingly usable.

Yes, you should back up your most important emails. Here's how to do it, whether you use Google, Microsoft, or Apple.

Tesla and BYD battled it out to be the major electric car player in 2023, all while global EV sales approached 10 million. Here are our picks for the best EVs of 2024.

The double whammy of both the writers and actors strikes wreaked havoc on Hollywood in 2023. Fortunately, there's still some great TV to look forward to in the coming year.

Whether you want to run a marathon or learn to play the guitar, here's how to set yourself up for success.

Scientists have recently discovered scores of free-floating planets that defy classification-forcing them to rethink their theories of star and planet formation.

From the falling costs of renewable energy to new treatments for a whole host of diseases, 2023 wasn't all doom and gloom.

From Dune: Part Two to Deadpool 3, these are the movies we can't wait to see in the coming year.

Plus: Apple shuts down a Flipper Zero Attack, Microsoft patches more than 30 vulnerabilities, and more critical updates for the last month of 2023.

Do anti-hangover" supplements really work? With the sterling help of a UK rugby team, we raised a glass or five to find out.

Menstrual regulation-sometimes referred to as missed period pills"-is a new front in women's battle for bodily autonomy. Here's how it works and what you need to know.

Whether you're tracking sleep or training for a 10K, these WIRED-tested picks will help you pick the perfect fitness wearable.

From Tumblr to Gawker, the sites and voices that defined the 2010s are gone or changed. There is no happy ending to this story.

Pedro Pascal, Sundar Pichai, Grimes, Jennifer Doudna, and more: feisty conversations with famous people.

Despite its flaws, Baldur's Gate 3 is an amazing experience-and a cultural phenomenon.

From The Last of Us and The Bear to Cunk on Earth and The Curse, the best shows of the year shared an ability to surprise viewers.

It was a year of devastating cyberattacks around the globe, from ransomware attacks on casinos to state-sponsored breaches of critical infrastructure.

From OpenAI to Ozempic, test your knowledge about some of the biggest science and technology stories from this year.

Eating organic and switching to low-energy light bulbs feels like the green thing to do, but are people missing the bigger opportunities right in front of them?

Droughts, heat, and extreme weather are pushing crops to their limits. The race is on to innovate faster than the Earth warms.

You snooze and you won't lose when using the latest slow cookers for soups, stews, and hearty casseroles.

From Sam Altman and Elon Musk to ransomware gangs and state-backed hackers, these are the individuals and groups that spent this year disrupting the world we know it.

It was a bad year for big-budget superhero movies. With the Marvel formula losing steam and studios potentially looking elsewhere for moneymaking franchises, it could finally be game time.

A group of scientists taught an algorithm to spot beaver ponds in satellite imagery, which has the potential to help drought-ridden areas like California bounce back.

Chop, grate, grind, crush, and puree with ease using the perfect tool for the job.

Perifacon shows the power of gaming, geek culture, and tech outside of uptown Sao Paulo.

From raunchy teenage sex comedies to dare-to-be-different biopics, 2023 was a big year for fantastic films that somehow slipped under the radar. Here's how to stream them all.

Apple updated its location-tracking system in an attempt to cut down on AirTag abuse while still preserving privacy. Researchers think they've found a better balance.

Automobiles have gotten much bigger in recent years, alarming road safety experts. The chief engineer at Chrysler's owner Stellantis says the solution is offering drivers more choice and smarter software.

This is the year that absolutely gobsmackingly bananas" summed up the climate emergency. But dramatic descriptors extend to the huge gains humanity has made too.