One form of the word "internet" is advancing over the other, and will ultimately win out. The post Should You Be Capitalizing the Word ‘Internet’? appeared first on WIRED.

Today, a tale of serendipity. The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 169 appeared first on WIRED.

For 10 years, Nicholas Felton has recorded and illustrated the minutiae of daily life. This is his final report. The post This Guy Obsessively Recorded His Private Data for 10 Years appeared first on WIRED.

They've got faces only a mother could love. The post These Are Officially the Ugliest Dogs in the World appeared first on WIRED.

Most of the dino action in Colin Trevorrow's summer blockbuster was done with CGI, but there was one scene that still needed a tactile touch. The post Why Jurassic World Needed at Least One Animatronic Dino appeared first on WIRED.

Demi Lovato's surprising ascendancy charts a new course for millennial performers. The post The Age of the Messed Up Child Star Is Over appeared first on WIRED.

What once might have been whispered in labs is now a public conversation: loud, open, and clear. The post A New Twist in the Fight Against Sexism in Science appeared first on WIRED.

The Kepler Space Telescope found a pattern of flickers that could be evidence of an alien race. Except not. The post Guys, Lots of Signals From Space Seem Like Aliens appeared first on WIRED.

It's finally happened. We're now just close enough to the release of the film that we're getting teasers for new trailers—and we couldn't be more thrilled. The post Here Are Two New Star Wars: The Force Awakens Teasers appeared first on WIRED.

The new poster landed on Instagram, and it's gorgeous. Let's break it down. The post The New Poster for Star Wars: The Force Awakens Is Here! appeared first on WIRED.

You may think it's October 18. But you're wrong. The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 168 appeared first on WIRED.

BOLD: Alternative Scenarios For Chicago is a collection of radical, Chicago-centric proposals from more than a dozen local offices. The post Radical Visions of Chicago’s Future Skyline appeared first on WIRED.

The ultra-funky Twizy has landed in America, courtesy of a San Francisco ride sharing startup. The post France’s Funkiest ‘Car’ Finally Hits America appeared first on WIRED.

Ah, the day that Kashyyyk and the United States of America joined forces. The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 167 appeared first on WIRED.

Someone asked millennials to "do better," Jennifer Lawrence took a stand for women, and 'Playboy' did away with nudes. It's been a week, you guys. The post While You Were Offline: Have You Taken the Millennial Pledge? 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: The NYPD Doesn’t Want You to Know About Its X-Ray Spy Vans appeared first on WIRED.

Space photos of the week, October 11–17. The post Space Photos of the Week: Jupiter Gets a School Portrait appeared first on WIRED.

Using crowd-sourced and traditional mathematics research, Terence Tao has devised a solution to a long-standing problem posed by the legendary Paul Erdős. The post A Magical Answer to an 80-Year-Old Puzzle appeared first on WIRED.

In the latest episode of 'Geek's Guide to the Galaxy,' author Matthew Kressel talks about the influence of Judaism on modern sci-fi. The post Turns Out a Jewish Blessing Inspired the Vulcan Salute appeared first on WIRED.

The forces of nature can be strong and unforgiving. So how do we arm ourselves against extreme weather? With knowledge, of course. The post How to Survive the Worst Weather, From Mudslides to Nuclear Winter appeared first on WIRED.

A Scottish nurse who recovered from Ebola has seemingly relapsed. The post Ebola Is Coming Back—But It Never Really Went Away appeared first on WIRED.

The U.S. Web Design Standards is a “plug-and-play” set of downloadable code that could make government agency sites look more official. The post New Standards Could Make Government Sites Less Worthless appeared first on WIRED.

Volvo will introduce a plug-in hybrid electric version of every model it sells within four years. The post You’ll Be Able to Buy Any Volvo as an Electric by 2019 appeared first on WIRED.

Cecil's recurring segment "Community Calendar" gave Stephen Colbert the lowdown on upcoming events in Night Vale. The post Watch Welcome to Night Vale’s Late Show Mini-Broadcast appeared first on WIRED.

Cary Fukunaga is ideas for anyone looking to stay vital amidst all the platforms out there. The post Beasts of No Nation’s Director Has Big Ideas for Netflix appeared first on WIRED.

WIRED Photo's contributor Laura Mallonee goes down the rabbit hole to discover the best Instagram has to offer. The post Instagram Rabbit Hole: Big Lizards and Creepy Mermaids appeared first on WIRED.

Theranos' apparent problems with finger-prick blood diagnostics might mean trouble for other companies on the same track. The post Theranos Isn’t the Only One Chasing Needle-Free Blood Tests appeared first on WIRED.

Last night, Olivia Pope embodied the rage of everyone who has ever experienced online harassment. The post Scandal’s Olivia Pope Put Trolls in Their Place in 4 GIFs appeared first on WIRED.

The studio's newest short provides some more insight on their creative process. The post 4 Things Riley’s First Date? Reveals About Pixar appeared first on WIRED.

The last 20 years of games starring Nintendo's lovable dinosaur Yoshi have been mired in disappointing products. The post Yoshi Games Disappointed Us for 20 Years. This Ends Today appeared first on WIRED.

Guillermo del Toro will tell you his new film isn't a horror movie, but there are some scary things about it. The post The 7 Most Horrifying Things in Crimson Peak appeared first on WIRED.

This venue might look straight out of the Death Star, but it sounds like something from the 18th century. The post This Music Hall Is Pretty Much Star Wars Meets Bach appeared first on WIRED.

"You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll kiss three bucks goodbye." The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 166 appeared first on WIRED.

Aaron Sorkin wrote the script for his Steve Jobs movie to take place at three distinct events. So director Danny Boyle filmed it in three distinct formats. The post Why Danny Boyle Filmed Steve Jobs in Three Different Formats appeared first on WIRED.

No deception is more complex than that of a genus of freshwater mussels called lampsilis. The post Absurd Creature of the Week: Don’t Tell This Mussel That It Ain’t a Fish appeared first on WIRED.

No matter how wet the winter, California farms pump more water than rainfall can replace. The post Devastating Chart Shows Why El Niño Won’t Fix the Drought appeared first on WIRED.

From trash bags to duct tape, Ronni Campana photographs the best of the worst DIY car repairs. The post Crappy DIY Car Repairs Never Looked So Good appeared first on WIRED.

These are supercharged planes of granite. The post The Benches Are the Coolest Part of Times Square’s Redesign appeared first on WIRED.

In the market for an environmentally friendly ride? Get yourself one of these. The post These Are the Greenest Cars You Can Buy. Alas, No Diesels appeared first on WIRED.

This video shows a very massive pressurized vessel being transported by a giant trailer. Why is the trailer so large? Why are there so many trucks? The post How on Earth Could Trucks Move This 1,000-Ton Load? appeared first on WIRED.

The orbiter captured illuminated images of the moon's jagged fractures and deep craters. The post Check Out These Awesome Images of Enceladus from Cassini appeared first on WIRED.

Sanjay Patel's first short film will be attached to the next Pixar feature in theaters this Thanksgiving. The post Watch A Clip of Pixar’s Upcoming Short Sanjay’s Super Team appeared first on WIRED.

We ran the numbers. While American women’s average BMI has gone up, Playboy’s largely imagined BMI has gone down. The post Playboy’s Image of the Ideal Woman Sure Has Changed appeared first on WIRED.

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams breaks down his music from the sci-fi hit. The post The Sound of Science: How The Martian’s Score Blasted Off appeared first on WIRED.

Last night’s episode went topical once again, with Cookie getting taken by the police and shouting, "If I die in police custody, I did not commit suicide!" The post Empire Hits On #IfIDieInPoliceCustody appeared first on WIRED.

Sure, this movie might also be your only favorite gothic romance, but it's still weirdly fun. And surprisingly funny. The post Crimson Peak Is Your New Favorite Gothic Romance appeared first on WIRED.

More like WestEROS Hollywood, are we right? The post This Game Of Thrones Homage Is the Best Drought PSA Ever appeared first on WIRED.

By the end of next year, GM plans to have a fleet of self-driving Chevy Volts driving around the campus of its Detroit technical center. The post GM Has ‘Aggressive’ Plans for Self-Driving Cars appeared first on WIRED.

"Warble rap" isn't necessarily the creative step backwards its detractors say it is. The post Young Thug Isn’t Rapping Gibberish, He’s Evolving Language appeared first on WIRED.

Richard Silver takes architecture photography to a whole new level with his mind-bending images of churches. The post Vertigo-Inducing Panoramas of Churches Around the World appeared first on WIRED.