That Han Solo movie? It'll likely come with a side of Chewie. Here's the skinny on that and all the other Star Wars rumors floating around the galaxy. The post Cantina Talk: J.J. Abrams Admits Leia Shoulda Hugged Chewie appeared first on WIRED.

The first episode of Square Enix's new Hitman features three thrilling assassination missions that can get creepy, funny, and only sometimes broken. The post Hitman Is a Thrilling Return, But You Can't Play It All at Once appeared first on WIRED.

A high-stakes, tough-love approach to writing. The post Sadistic Writing App Deletes Your Work if You Stop Typing appeared first on WIRED.

March 14th is Pi Day, so here are some fun aspects of Pi that you might not know. The post 6 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Pi appeared first on WIRED.

Predicting the future is hard. The post Sea Level Rise Is Predictable. It Will Be Anything From Bad to Awful appeared first on WIRED.

Beyond the FBI's fight with Apple, a wiretap order sent to WhatsApp signals a coming conflict between law enforcement and encryption app makers, too. The post In the FBI's Crypto War, Apps May Be the Next Target appeared first on WIRED.

The multi-step plan is based on more than a year of research IDEO conducted with hundreds of patients and employees. Here are the major takeaways. The post Planned Parenthood Redesigns What It's Like to Visit Its Clinics appeared first on WIRED.

Wolfgang Pauli won a Nobel Prize in 1945, and was instrumental in theoretical physics. He was also cursed. The post The Strange, Totally Not True Story of a Cursed Physicist appeared first on WIRED.

I depend on a pacemaker to stay alive. And I'm a security researcher. I want hackers to target my device to make me, and everyone who depends on medical implants, safer. The post Go Ahead, Hackers. Break My Heart appeared first on WIRED.

The AB+ on your blood donor card? Yeah, that’s a massive oversimplification. The answer to precise blood donation is genomics. The post Beyond Blood Type: Genomics Can Show What You're Really Made Of appeared first on WIRED.

Former Olympian Graham Bell wants to hit 156 mph on skis, thanks to jet power. The post This Guy's Gonna Use Jets to Ski at 156 MPH. And No, He Isn't Wile E. Coyote appeared first on WIRED.

Batman Meets Superman: Dawn of Just Us isn't real—we just wish it was. The post Batman v Superman: The … Rom-Com? appeared first on WIRED.

This micro four thirds camera is bigger than most in its class, but its fantastic image quality is an acceptable tradeoff for the extra bulk. The post Review: Panasonic Lumix GX8 appeared first on WIRED.

In non-Kim Kardashian West news, people got really worked up about crosswords this week. Here's everything you might've missed on the Internet this week. The post While You Were Offline: Twitter Had a Lot to Say About Kim's Nude Selfie appeared first on WIRED.

You won't be in Kazakhstan to watch the ESA's big launch? No problem—here's how to watch it live. The post An Armchair Astronaut's Guide to the ExoMars Launch appeared first on WIRED.

The Cloverfield ARG ate the Internet back in the day, but how have have those websites weathered the intervening years? The post Remember When Cloverfield Ate the Internet? Good Times appeared first on WIRED.

Searching for signs of life on faraway planets, astrobiologists must decide which telltale biosignature gases to target. The post Scientists Search for Signatures of Alien Life Hidden in Gas appeared first on WIRED.

Space photos of the week, March 6–12, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: Hey Which One of You Bit Pluto appeared first on WIRED.

In this week's episode of "Geeks Guide to the Galaxy," videogame designer Warren Spector talks about the early days of game development house Origin. The post You Don't Have as Much Control in Videogames as You Think appeared first on WIRED.

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: Hackers Spoil Their $1 Billion Bank Heist With a Typo appeared first on WIRED.

Do you want a 12-inch exact replica of Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada? Cyguy83 has you covered. The post Hyper-Accurate Celebrity Dolls: Gorgeous or Burn-Them-With-Fire? appeared first on WIRED.

All day March 12 we at Amnesty International and AdBlocker are teaming up to replace ads with anti-censorship messages. The post Dancing in Shackles: Today, Your AdBlock Is Taking a Stand Against Censorship appeared first on WIRED.

You can watch the sci-fi movie on your smartphone, if that's the kind of thing you're into. The post Star Trek Beyond's Director Drops a Wild 360-Degree Film appeared first on WIRED.

Some people seem to think that animal sex wouldn't exist if it hurt. Those people are wrong. The post Hey, Neil deGrasse Tyson, These Animals Have Sex That Hurts appeared first on WIRED.

This week photographer Holly Andres discovers the best Instagram has to offer. The post Instagram Rabbit Hole: President Masks & Heart Balloons appeared first on WIRED.

Documentary goes behind the scenes of the making of the videogame "That Dragon, Cancer." The post Watch a Clip From Thank You for Playing, the Powerful Saga of a Videogame appeared first on WIRED.

Letting players lock doors and hide keys in their Mario Maker levels opens up brand new types of user-created levels in this Wii U game. The post Super Mario Maker's Keys and Doors Unlock New Game Designs appeared first on WIRED.

New documents filed on Thursday provide new details about the password on the San Bernardino phone and the bungled iCloud backup. The post New Documents Solve a Few Mysteries in the Apple-FBI Saga appeared first on WIRED.

WIRED's gaming crew discusses The Division, Hitman, Super Mario Maker, and Peter Panic on this week's podcast. The post Game|Life Podcast: The Division, Hitman and More appeared first on WIRED.

This week: Yahoo's changes to its premiere photo-sharing service; and also email bankruptcy. The post Gadget Lab Podcast: LOL, Peace Out, Flickr appeared first on WIRED.

"Sticky Drama" from the experimental electronic musician's seventh album uses YouTube clips and robotic noises to put multiple voices on the same track. The post Song Exploder: Oneohtrix Point Never's 'Sticky Drama' Sounds Like a Chorus of Robots appeared first on WIRED.

How a coup d'etat of political maneuvering put business-friendly members on the board of the South Coast Air Quality Management District. The post Smog Rejoices as Republicans Take LA's Top Air Quality Agency appeared first on WIRED.

Hendo debuted a new version of its skateboard-like board that uses magnetic levitation to hover over the ground. Well, not just any ground, but it hovers! The post Riding the Hendo Hoverboard 2.0 Is Like Levitating the Gnar appeared first on WIRED.

From Rainblow to Jawn Turteltaub to the Terds UK, these are the can't-miss acts of 2016. The post The 75 Not-Fake Bands We're Dying to Hear at SXSW appeared first on WIRED.

And has dementor fingers. The post Absurd Creatures: The Tarsier Leaps Like a Superhero, Looks Like Yoda appeared first on WIRED.

GM is acquiring Cruise Automation to help it make truly autonomous driving happen. The post GM Takes Another Smart Step Toward Autonomous Robo-Cars appeared first on WIRED.

A new book surveyed nearly 2,000 graphic designers to learn about their hopes, fears, and how much money they make. The post Graphic Designers Spill Their Career Secrets in Infographics appeared first on WIRED.

Soon, there won't be enough radioactive carbon-14 to do carbon dating. Does it make sense to set off more nukes to continue the research? The post Obviously Don't Set Off Nukes to Do Cool Science. Obviously appeared first on WIRED.

See the plants where Europe's circuit boards, car tires, and refrigerators are given new life. The post Trash Is Ugly, But Recycling Is Downright Beautiful appeared first on WIRED.

Despite what Elon Musk has said, running from San Francisco to Los Angeles would be a terrible way to start building the Hyperloop. The post Slovakia Is a Natural First Stop for the Hyperloop—No Joke appeared first on WIRED.

The new J.J. Abrams-produced movie is better left as a mystery. Here's why that makes it fantastic. The post 10 Cloverfield Lane Is Great, But We Can't Tell You Why appeared first on WIRED.

Russia could drastically shorten the flight time to Mars, if it can find the rubles to pay for its nuclear fission engine. The post Russia Thinks It Can Use Nukes to Fly to Mars in 45 Days—If It Can Find the Rubles appeared first on WIRED.

In a response filed in court today, the government says Apple deliberately created technical barriers to avoid assisting the government with lawful warrants. The post Government Calls Apple's iPhone Arguments in San Bernardino Case a 'Diversion' appeared first on WIRED.

A leaked USB drive could hold a "treasure trove" of ISIS data for Western intelligence and law enforcement. The post Hack Brief: ISIS Data Breach Identifies 22,000 Members appeared first on WIRED.

The MIT Media Lab has launched a new kind of academic journal that embodies its "antidisciplinary" ethos. The post MIT Media Lab's Journal of Design and Science Is a Radical New Kind of Publication appeared first on WIRED.

Pay close attention to the way the Republican primary candidates use their words tonight. The post WIRED Opinion: The Way Trump Talks in Debates Is Contagious appeared first on WIRED.

Spider-Man finally makes his grand entrance in the latest "Captain America: Civil War" trailer. (Also, there's a lot of hero-on-hero fighting.) The post ZOMG the New Captain America: Civil War Trailer Features Spider-Man appeared first on WIRED.

WIRED will be reporting all the announcements as they happen on Monday. The post Apple's Spring 2016 Event Will Be Held on Monday, March 21 appeared first on WIRED.

A Spanish researcher says internet-connected telematics gadgets have left ambulances, buses and trucks vulnerable to online tracking and potential hacking. The post Thousands of Trucks, Buses, and Ambulances May Be Open to Hackers appeared first on WIRED.

In the final episode of The MythBusters, Buster the crash test dummy went on one last mission to ride a rocket sled. What was his acceleration? The post The Physics of Buster's Epic End in the MythBusters Finale appeared first on WIRED.