A security researcher reveals radio security flaws in a high-end quadcopter used by police departments that could be used to take it over or crash it. The post Hacker Says He Can Hijack a $35K Police Drone a Mile Away appeared first on WIRED.

Virtual reality with a side of fries: McDonald's Sweden is releasing Happy Meal boxes that transform into VR headsets. The post McDonald's Is Transforming Happy Meal Boxes Into VR Headsets appeared first on WIRED.

Experts contend the government has plenty of ways to get into iPhones without forcing Apple to get involved. The post How the Feds Could Get Into iPhones Without Apple's Help appeared first on WIRED.

Adrian Skenderovic visits the same bridge in Paris, capturing tourists on boats as they gawk at scenery along the Seine River. The post Let's Gawk at the Gawking Tourists of Paris appeared first on WIRED.

SpaceX is betting superchilled liquid oxygen will give its rockets an edge—except when it comes to reliable launch schedules. The post SpaceX Keeps Aborting Liftoffs Because Rocket Fuel Is Tricky appeared first on WIRED.

The fifth major game in the series of roaming, nature-obsessed shooters heads back to the Stone Age—in more ways than one. The post Far Cry Primal Finds Power in Its Unrelenting Cruelty appeared first on WIRED.

The world of tomorrow exists in Japan today–at a hotel run by robots. Please see the velociraptor for check-in. The post Check In With the Velociraptor at the World's First Robot Hotel appeared first on WIRED.

Your car's diagnostic port spits out all sorts of data. Harness that info using Automatic's connected dongle and add your car to your IoT-controlled home. The post How to Easily Link Your Car's Brain to Your Smart Home appeared first on WIRED.

Today, Apple presented its case for maintaining the strength of its encryption to an audience that may ultimately have the final say: Congress. The post Apple and FBI Take Their iPhone Hacking Fight to Congress appeared first on WIRED.

Security expert Dan Kaminsky writes that the government lets weak cybersecurity burn our society while tech companies try to put out the flames. The post The Feds Have Let the Cyber World Burn. Let's Put the Fire Out appeared first on WIRED.

The feature will come as part of the console's 3.50 firmware update, along with updated social features. The post You'll Soon Be Able to Stream PlayStation 4 Games to a PC appeared first on WIRED.

Today, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will squeeze into a Soyuz capsule and leave the International Space Station for the first time in more than a year. The post Watch Scott Kelly's Historic Return to Earth From the ISS appeared first on WIRED.

Artist Joshua Greene's project Read By Famous auctions off celebrities' personal copies of books. The post You Can Buy Famous People's Dog-Eared Books—For a Good Cause appeared first on WIRED.

Stats like this go a long way toward explaining why all five of the remaining GOP presidential candidates continue to reject the realities of climate science. The post Here's How Many Super Tuesday Voters Are Climate Deniers appeared first on WIRED.

As the government steps up its efforts to address security threats in cyberspace, it's also trying its best to look like a great ally of the tech industry. The post Amid War With Apple, the Feds Buddy Up to Silicon Valley appeared first on WIRED.

The coffee-in-a-pod company Nespresso has introduced its first machine that lets you prepare your coffee from distance anytime using the Nespresso app. The post But First, Coffee: Now You Can Brew Your Nespresso With an App appeared first on WIRED.

When people Google things about actor Gerard Butler, they ask a lot of weird questions. We decided to get some answers. The post Gerard Butler Answers Your Burning Google Searches About Him appeared first on WIRED.

Regulation should be elaborated carefully lest it curtail the future of blockchain technologies. The post We Must Regulate Bitcoin. Problem Is, We Don't Understand It appeared first on WIRED.

Data artist Nicholas Rougeux turned all 154 of Shakespeare's sonnets into squiggly signatures. The post These Squiggly Signatures Are Actually Shakespeare's Sonnets appeared first on WIRED.

The MythBusters wanted to test if you could survive a fall in an inflatable ball. But how high would you have to drop it to reach terminal velocity? The post The Physics of Dropping Out of a Plane in an Inflatable Ball appeared first on WIRED.

Damn Daniel wasn't just another incomprehensible meme. It was a sublime distillation of the last half-century of pop culture. The post Finally, an Exhaustive Structural Analysis of 'Damn Daniel' appeared first on WIRED.

Ensnared in a scene of ideal domesticity, it seems like Jimmy has found the best possible version of himself. The post Better Call Saul Alignment Check: Episode 3, "Amarillo" appeared first on WIRED.

The UN’s Gabo Arora thinks virtual reality could be a technology that impacts real lives, rather than just something that revolutionizes gaming. The post VR Films Work Great for Charity. What About Changing Minds? appeared first on WIRED.

Nintendo gives 2006's Zelda game new high-def graphics, some gameplay upgrades, and a gameplay downgrade. The post Twilight Princess HD Is the Same Old Zelda With New Paint appeared first on WIRED.

When you're so absorbed in your VR headset that Mark Zuckerberg walks by you unnoticed, what will you be playing? Probably Minecraft. The post Minecraft in Oculus Rift Lets You Live Your Blocky Fantasies appeared first on WIRED.

Diego Brambilla photographs a fictional space traveler wandering desolate landscapes on far away planets. The post A Lonely Astronaut Wanders the Universe Right Here on Earth appeared first on WIRED.

The LR38 VNSP beams light like nothing you've ever seen–and it probably wouldn't even exist, were it not for the Smithsonian's finicky lighting designer. The post The Obsessive Quest for the World's Sharpest LED Spotlight appeared first on WIRED.

PredictIt, a website that definitely, absolutely doesn't count as gambling on an election. The post You Can Bet Real Money on the US Election. It's for Research appeared first on WIRED.

The Chiron represents a new summit, but it's not a peak others are pursuing anymore. The post How Bugatti Crafted the Chiron, the World's Last Truly Great Car appeared first on WIRED.

the $1.9 million, limited editions supercar carries the most powerful engine the brand's ever produced. The post The Lamborghini Centenario Celebrates 100 Years of Obscenity appeared first on WIRED.

Apple just scored a major win in an iPhone unlocking case. Just not the one you've heard of. The post Judge Says Apple Doesn't Have to Unlock iPhone in Case Similar to San Bernardino appeared first on WIRED.

For once, we’re actually excited for next year’s Oscars—provided they follow some of these guidelines. The post The 2016 Oscars Actually Didn't Suck. Here's How to Make Them Good appeared first on WIRED.

From the prolific poster-makers at Pop Chart Labs, here's "The Taxonomy of Typography." The post Handy Chart Helps You Understand the Elements of Typography appeared first on WIRED.

Now that it's 2016, John Oliver is taking aim at the Presidential election. And his 21-minute segment on Donald Trump did not disappoint. The post A New Chrome Extension Makes Donald 'Drumpf' Again appeared first on WIRED.

Google's self-driving car appears to have caused its first crash on February 14, when it changed lanes and put itself in the path of an oncoming bus. The post Google's Self-Driving Car Caused Its First Crash appeared first on WIRED.

Procedural cities are a computational method used by videogame designers, architects, and computer hobbyists to create on the fly urban landscapes. The post Your Computer Can Build a Sweet City From Scratch appeared first on WIRED.

Scott Kelly will return to Earth from the International Space Station on March 1, after more than a year in space. The post What Did a Year in Space Do to Scott Kelly? appeared first on WIRED.

The secret word is: Pee-Wee. The post The 10 Best Things Coming to Netflix in March appeared first on WIRED.

All over Facebook Messenger, groups of like-named teens are confidence-boosting each other through their daily lives. The post I'm Part of an Elite Facebook Club: You Have to Be Molly to Join appeared first on WIRED.

David Ogle takes everyday objects and makes magic in remote locations across Northern England. The post Alien Landscapes Made on Earth With Smoke Bombs and Lasers appeared first on WIRED.

In recent years, a number of paleoclimatologists have criticized the Coexistence Approach, citing everything from flawed methodology to bad data. The post Prehistoric Climate Scientists Get Into a Modern-Day Turf War appeared first on WIRED.

We also now have a recipe for the inflatable bread that Rey eats. Here are the Star Wars rumors you might have missed over the last couple weeks. The post Cantina Talk: We'll Get More Rey on the Force Awakens DVD appeared first on WIRED.

Follow along with the Academy Awards telecast here. The post Oscars 2016 Liveblog: Please Please Please Let This Be Leo's Year appeared first on WIRED.

It wasn't all outrage this week on the internets—some things actually brought us together. Miracles can happen! The post While You Were Offline: Black-ish Shows TV How to Handle Race appeared first on WIRED.

The architecture studio is playing with the form of a brick for its Serpentine Gallery design. The post Only Bjarke Ingels Could Make a Brick Building Look Ethereal appeared first on WIRED.

Be nice to your grammar-obsessed Facebook friends right now. They are having a rough week. The post Linguists Not Exactly Wow About Facebook's New Reactions appeared first on WIRED.

In a virtuoso experiment, physicists have revealed details of a “quantum critical point” that underlies high-temperature superconductivity. The post Virtuoso Experiment Reveals the Quantum Secret to Superconductivity appeared first on WIRED.

We must understand the gravity of what is at stake if we give government this unprecedented review of our private communications. The post Forcing Apple to Hack That iPhone Sets a Dangerous Precedent appeared first on WIRED.

At WIRED, we champion an optimistic future. And you know what could make our future better? You. We've got a variety of jobs, in New York and San Francisco. The post Come Work at WIRED! appeared first on WIRED.

Space photos of the week, February 21–27, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: The Milky Way Gets a Close-Up appeared first on WIRED.