Summon is fundamental to Tesla's goal of making its cars drive themselves, and it won't stay a party trick forever. The post Tesla's Summon Feature Is Like Knight Rider. Kinda appeared first on WIRED.

"In Everything, every single thing is a playable character," says David OReilly, designer of the new game, coming to PlayStation 4. But how does that work? The post In the New Game Everything, You Can Be, Well, Everything appeared first on WIRED.

The tyranny of mandatory password resets only makes security weaker. The post Want Safer Passwords? Don't Change Them So Often appeared first on WIRED.

While you work out if you're Team Batman, Team Cap, Team Superman, or Team Iron Man, here are the highlights of the last week's superhero movie news. The post Cape Watch: All These Superhero Feuds Make It Hard to Pick Sides appeared first on WIRED.

The offices of Adimab, a biotech company in New Hampshire, smell like bread. But nobody's baking anything. Instead, Adimab is using yeast to cure cancer. The post Mutant Yeast Are Cranking Out Pharma's Next Superdrug appeared first on WIRED.

This magnificent, music-making marble machine took 14 months and 40-or-so-hour work weeks to create. The post Insanely Complex Machine Makes Music With 2,000 Marbles appeared first on WIRED.

Photographer William Green found a moment of solitude in an unlikely place–a street filled with sleeping cabbies. The post Dang, Tokyo Cabbies Sure Know How to Power Nap appeared first on WIRED.

The resurgence of text-replacement Chrome extensions has us seeing the world through Drumpf-colored glasses—sometimes unintentionally. The post So, About That 'Tiny Hands' Trump Chrome Extension… appeared first on WIRED.

Seriously. The post The Original Users of Meldonium, Sharapova's Banned Drug? Soviet Super-Soldiers appeared first on WIRED.

Buildings look a lot different when seen from 400 miles above Earth’s surface. And sometimes, they just so happen to look like letters. The post Aerial Bold: A Clever Typeface Crafted From Satellite Shots of Buildings appeared first on WIRED.

The hit podcast has expanded to live shows and a novel, but with the addition of its new show, Night Vale Presents has become a full-on brand. The post Get Ready for Night Vale's Follow-Up, Alice Isn't Dead appeared first on WIRED.

Ambitious plans by MGM Resorts, Wynn, and Las Vegas Sands are overshadowed by an ongoing battle with regulators and the state’s biggest utility. The post Las Vegas Utilities Really Don't Want the Strip to Go Solar appeared first on WIRED.

Biometric technology can be used for everything from shopping apps to police work, but it brings with it a whole host of privacy concerns. The post Biometrics Are Coming, Along With Serious Security Concerns appeared first on WIRED.

Ford received a patent this week for an “autonomous vehicle entertainment system" that's basically a big projector screen. The post Ford Reckons Your Self-Driving Car Needs a Movie Projector appeared first on WIRED.

This election cycle has been informed by the same disruptive force time and time again: unscripted, out-of-focus performances. The post Never Mind Trump. The Internet Wants to Watch What's Behind Him appeared first on WIRED.

There will be more cumulative hours of comic book movies released this year than in any year in the last decade. The post You Can Binge on 900 Glorious Minutes of Comic Book Movies This Year appeared first on WIRED.

Meet the young women known as the Black Mambas, who patrol the savannah to save the lives of elephants, rhinos, lions and more. The post The Young Women Who Hunt South Africa's Poachers—Unarmed appeared first on WIRED.

Fukushima caused an uptick in thyroid cancer incidence. Except maybe it didn't. The post Cancer Rates Spiked After Fukushima. But Don't Blame Radiation appeared first on WIRED.

Biem (pronounced like “beam”) is a new gadget that promises to make spraying butter---not spreading it---something of a smart process. The post And God Said, 'Let There Be a Gizmo That Melts and Sprays a Stick of Butter' appeared first on WIRED.

The metabolism-enhancing drug tennis star Maria Sharapova just copped to has a weird biography. The post The Quirky History of Meldonium, From a Latvian Lab to Maria Sharapova appeared first on WIRED.

Two years ago, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished. History's largest and costliest search has also been among its most frustrating and beguiling. The post Everything We Know About MH370 appeared first on WIRED.

Set to a strange cover of "Wicked Game," the new trailer for the sixth season of HBO's Game of Thrones is finally here. The post The Game of Thrones Season 6 Trailer Is Here! appeared first on WIRED.

The production design for the climactic battle scene required a 900-foot set, divided in two parts on one location, encircled with green screens. The post Mockingjay's Epic Climax Required One Epic Green Screen appeared first on WIRED.

The online shooter seems skillful at building drama and tension, but less masterful at executing action-movie thrills. The post The Division First Impressions: Meh Shooter Nails the Drama appeared first on WIRED.

When we get a solar eclipse, does it have an impact on the global temperature? Here are some rough estimations to get an answer. The post Does a Solar Eclipse Change the Earth's Temperature? appeared first on WIRED.

To fund a new documentary on Frank Zappa, Alex Winter is working with the late musician's family to sell their Los Angeles home—and preserve his archives. The post For $9 Million You Can Buy Frank Zappa's House (And Fund a Documentary) appeared first on WIRED.

Mike might be the episode's focal point this week, but Jimmy's not immune to the shockwaves emanating from his poor decisions. The post Better Call Saul Alignment Check: Episode 4, "Gloves Off" appeared first on WIRED.

Electronic Arts, Activision, Disney and more pulling out of the games expo signals a big shift in how games are played and sold. The post It's the End of E3 as We Know It appeared first on WIRED.

Blame their ridiculously short attention span on "recall fatigue." The post Only One in 4 Americans Remembers Last Year's Epic Jeep Hack appeared first on WIRED.

The moon is going to throw some serious shade on Southeast Asia, and you can watch it happen live. The post How to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse if You're on the Wrong Side of the Planet appeared first on WIRED.

Ewan Telford photographed the remains of Trona, California, a once-booming mining town. The post Gritty Photos From a Broke-Down Mining Town in the Mojave Desert appeared first on WIRED.

There's a war being waged over America's highway fonts, and it's pretty fascinating. The post America's Highway Fonts Got More Drama Than The Bachelor appeared first on WIRED.

The man with a theory of what happened to Malaysia Airlines flight 370 thinks he knows where it crashed, and he's starting a private effort to go get it. The post Two Pilots Say They Can Find MH370. All They Need Is $5 Million appeared first on WIRED.

Exhale and have a seat. 2013 TX68 is probably not going to hit the Earth. The post Don't Fear 2013 TX68. Fear the Millions of Asteroids Nobody Can See appeared first on WIRED.

Microsoft will shutter its UK game development unit Lionhead Studios and cancel Fable Legends. The post Microsoft Cancels Fable Legends and Closes Lionhead Studios appeared first on WIRED.

KeRanger ushers in a new age of Apple-focused malware. The post Hack Brief: Ransomware Strikes Apple's OS X for the First Time appeared first on WIRED.

With figurines for Someone With Tiny Hands, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders, the makers of Pop! vinyl collectibles are cashing in on the campaign trail. The post Poor Ted Cruz Doesn't Even Get a Funko Election Figurine appeared first on WIRED.

Coal will never be completely clean, but new technology could scrub away some of the nastiness while the world waits for green energy sources. The post New Tech Could Give Coal a Scrubbing Until Renewables Are Ready appeared first on WIRED.

WIRED decided to take a trip to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX to see what it takes to become an astronaut. The post Watch Us Epically Fail NASA's Astronaut Test appeared first on WIRED.

Raffaello D'Andrea sees art and entertainment as natural applications for drone technology. The post The Master of Drones Turns Flying Machines Into Performers appeared first on WIRED.

Transnistria is the country no one's ever heard of ... except for the 500,000 people that call it home. The post Meet the People of Transnistria, a Stuck-in-Time Soviet Country That Doesn't Exist appeared first on WIRED.

Gigantic eruptions from volcanoes strike terror in most people, but new research suggests that you might just be able to get out of harm's way in time. The post Think You Can Drive Fast Enough to Escape an Erupting Volcano? appeared first on WIRED.

Instagram has always been the friendly, open, and inclusive social media platform. Someone forgot to tell Trump that. The post Donald Trump Is Winning Instagram by Being Himself: A Big Troll appeared first on WIRED.

Get the best stories from WIRED, delivered to your inbox daily. The post Never Miss a Thing: Sign Up for WIRED's Newsletter Now appeared first on WIRED.

Once again, Kanye West ignited the Internet with a Twitter exchange this week. But it was politics that really prevented people from leaving their laptops. The post While You Were Offline: Well, Now We've Seen a Man's Soul Leave His Body on Live TV appeared first on WIRED.

On this week's "Geek's Guide to the Galaxy" podcast the panel discusses how Hollywood's latest Biblical epic falls short—and how it could've been better. The post Risen Started Out Great—Then Came the Random Cloud of Bats 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: WhatsApp Is Caught in Its Own Crypto War in Brazil appeared first on WIRED.

Space photos of the week, March 1–7, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: A Star Like Rainbow Brite, Only a Bit Bigger appeared first on WIRED.

Is the flash just a cosmic coincidence, or will it force astrophysicists to rethink what black holes can do? The post After Two Black Holes Collide, a Puzzling Flash appeared first on WIRED.

On the fifth encounter between Space’s Falcon 9 rocket and its autonomous drone barge, the rocket’s first-stage booster crashed into the boat. Hard. The post SpaceX's Rocket Loses Its Battle Against a Robot Boat (Again) appeared first on WIRED.