People don't really cook any more, but like to feel as if they do. M-Cuisine taps that desire. It's convenient, but not too convenient. The post Kitchen Gear That’ll Make You Rethink Microwave Cooking appeared first on WIRED.

Also, some interesting things are happening at Marvel Studios. The post Cape Watch: We’re a Little Bit Closer to That Wonder Woman Movie appeared first on WIRED.

Let's hope the new movie differs from its predecessors in one big way. The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 123 appeared first on WIRED.

Nathalie Cabrol just took the reins of the Carl Sagan Center at the extraterrestrial search organization. And she has some big ideas about where it's going. The post SETI’s Top Astrobiologist Has a Plan to Find Life on Mars appeared first on WIRED.

Language, evolving in a Petri dish. The post A Living Typeface That Actually Grows in a Petri Dish appeared first on WIRED.

Bacteria prey on humans, but the bugs have to beware of their own predators, too: a special class of viruses called phages. The post Scientists Unearth a Trove of New Bacteria-Killing Viruses appeared first on WIRED.

It will be impossible to escape Star Wars-Disney licensed products for the foreseeable future. The post Disney Is Going to Sell a Lot of Star Wars Merch appeared first on WIRED.

While still rare and little-known, shoulder injury cases settled in the government’s so-called “vaccine injury court” have shot up in recent years. The post Why Are Cases of Shoulder Injuries From Vaccines Increasing? appeared first on WIRED.

Flying just a few feet above the ground at more than 200 mph and suffering up to 10 Gs of force would terrify most people. Kirby Chambliss calls "a perfect fit." The post The Riveting, Blackout-Inducing World of Plane Racing appeared first on WIRED.

If you're not living your life to the fullest on Instagram, then you're just not living #authentic. The post Hipster Barbie Is So Much Better at Instagram Than You appeared first on WIRED.

You ain't never seen a product rollout like this. The post Here’s an 18-Hour Livestream of Star Wars Toy Unboxings appeared first on WIRED.

Brand deal between Machinima and Microsoft netted some YouTube video makers up to $30,000 payouts for positive coverage of the Xbox One. The post FTC Slaps Machinima on the Wrist for Its Paid Endorsements appeared first on WIRED.

Land Rover is developing a special rear view mirror that makes that pesky trailer invisible. Well, sort of. The post Land Rover Has a Cloaking Device for Your Horse Trailer appeared first on WIRED.

In MotoGP races, you will often see motorcycles in a turn with extreme lean angles. Can we calculate the lean angle based on turning acceleration and coefficient of friction? Yes. The post Just How Far Can a Motorcycle Lean in a Turn? appeared first on WIRED.

Motorola's been making smart, adaptive phones for years. Now it's making good ones. The post Review: Moto X Pure Edition appeared first on WIRED.

We got a little mean on this week's 'cast. Sorry about that. The post Entertainment Podcast: We Are Not Your Friends, VMAs Beef Edition appeared first on WIRED.

Théâtre de Liège vs Tokyo 2020 #Tokyo2020 #ThéâtredeLiège #plagiat? pic.twitter.com/u64MpWBAI2 — Olivier Debie (@OliDebie) July 28, 2015 Faced with allegations of plagiarism, the Tokyo Organizing Committee for the 2020 Olympics has withdrawn its chosen logo for the summer games. The logo, created by Japanese graphic designer Kenjiro Sano, features a set of geometric shapes built to […] The post Tokyo is Ditching Its 2020 Olympics Logo appeared first on WIRED.

Tune in to see Keri Russell in the role of her career. No, the other one. The post WIRED Binge-Watching Guide: The Americans appeared first on WIRED.

This one might get a little awkward. The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 122 appeared first on WIRED.

An intricate, hand-drawn map of London marks the artist's personal memories and associations onto the city's landmarks. The post Hand-Drawn Map Captures the Frenetic Energy of London appeared first on WIRED.

Here's how the VFX team merged CGI and Paul Bettany's performance to make the Marvel hero. The post Watch: How Paul Bettany Became Vision for The Avengers appeared first on WIRED.

Everything we thought we knew about royal jelly is backward. The post Royal Jelly Isn’t What Makes a Queen Bee a Queen Bee appeared first on WIRED.

With a massive engine and no creature comforts like back seats to weigh it down, the Shelby GT350R is a candidate for the most fun Mustang ever. The post Neck-Snapping New Shelby May Be the Most Fun Mustang Ever appeared first on WIRED.

The US has a long history of adding vitamins to food. But some people get left out. The post The FDA May Add a Life-Saving Vitamin to Tortillas appeared first on WIRED.

"[Google] wants to make people feel like they are more human and less about being in the guts of the computer." The post Google’s New Logo Is Trying Really Hard to Look Friendly appeared first on WIRED.

A word of advice to jail inmates who give press interviews: "Off the record" doesn’t mean squat to the FBI agents listening in. The post ‘Gone Girl’ Suspect Confesses to Reporter—As FBI Listens In appeared first on WIRED.

Get caught in a mosh and bang your head, but please don't hit the photographer. The post Europe’s Headbangers Have Some Seriously Luscious Locks appeared first on WIRED.

NASA will stream the launch live starting at 11:45 PM east coast time. The post Watch the Next Three Astronauts Launch to the ISS appeared first on WIRED.

TL;DR: Stupid people are stupid. The post James Bond Is the One Who’s ‘Street,’ Not Idris Elba appeared first on WIRED.

Before he co-founded Interscope and Beats, Jimmy Iovine was a record producer and studio engineer. Here are some of our favorite songs he worked on. The post Here Are Jimmy Iovine’s 14 Greatest Tracks appeared first on WIRED.

Oliver Sacks inspired and motivated a generation of neurologists, neuroscientists, and psychologists. Here are some of their reflections on the man. The post Temple Grandin on How Oliver Sacks Changed Her Life appeared first on WIRED.

Oliver Sacks inspired and motivated a generation of neurologists, neuroscientists, and psychologists. Here are some of their reflections on the man. The post Daniel Levitin on Oliver Sacks and the John Lennon Suite appeared first on WIRED.

Oliver Sacks inspired and motivated a generation of neurologists, neuroscientists, and psychologists. Here are some of their reflections on the man. The post Bradley Voytek on Oliver Sacks’ “Soft Thinking” appeared first on WIRED.

Bethany Cosentino and Bobb Bruno of Best Coast talk about writing and recording their song "Feeling Ok." The post How Rock Band Shaped Best Coast’s Power Chords appeared first on WIRED.

Get ready for heartbreak. And Oscar buzz. The post Prepare All Your Tears for the Danish Girl Trailer appeared first on WIRED.

Microsoft has released a new trailer for Halo 5: Guardians this morning, showcasing what appears to be the upcoming game's opening cinematic. The post Halo 5’s Intro Is Full of Spectacle and Fan Service appeared first on WIRED.

Pollution has spawned horrific health problems among the town's 13,000 inhabitants. An Italian photographer went inside to share a story few have ever heard. The post The Russian Town Where Startling Pollution Is a Way of Life appeared first on WIRED.

Leaked documents detail a collection of failed schemes to get the long-trapped WikiLeaker out of London. The post Ecuador Considered Smuggling Julian Assange to Freedom in a Bag appeared first on WIRED.

Courtesy of Jimmy Kimmel, here is a breakdown of the Nicki Minaj and Miley Cyrus spat using emoji. The post The Nicki Minaj and Miley Cyrus Beef Explained with Emojis appeared first on WIRED.

For the next three weeks, anyway. The post Stephen Colbert is the Newest Voice of Waze appeared first on WIRED.

The immediacy of the 360-degree view gives the film a poignancy that a news report simply can’t. The post This Ebola Documentary Shows VR Film’s Radical Potential appeared first on WIRED.

Out today is Poultry Suite, a stunning photo book that catalogs some seriously impressive chicken breeds. The post Humans Made Chickens Look Ridiculous. Really Ridiculous appeared first on WIRED.

Ch-ch-changes. The post Google Has A New Logo appeared first on WIRED.

Essential background material for helping you understand the worlds of security and government today. The post You Can’t Understand Security Without These Classic Works appeared first on WIRED.

Meet the new face of the NSA. The post NSA Boss: Encrypted Software Needs Government Backdoors appeared first on WIRED.

Gotta look right for the first day of class. The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 121 appeared first on WIRED.

NASA's 'worm' logo was born of a meticulously detailed manual that remains a great example of a graphics system. Two designers hope to reissue it as a hardcover book. The post Inside the Rise and Fall of NASA’s Beloved Worm Logo appeared first on WIRED.

Here's who to follow to stay in the know. The post 12 Must-Follow Feeds in the World of Security appeared first on WIRED.

In recent years, more than 20 countries have announced their intent to launch or beef up their offensive cyber capabilities. The result is a burgeoning digital arms race that presents a major threat to the security of our data. The post We’re at Cyberwar: A Global Guide to Nation-State Digital Attacks appeared first on WIRED.

A well-intentioned arms pact could be a nightmare for legitimate security research. The post An International Arms Pact Could Criminalize Legit Software appeared first on WIRED.