Andy Weir's The Martian, a bestselling book slash soon-to-be Matt Damon-headlined movie, is basically a giant advertisement for NASA’s unfunded human Mars mission. The post The Martian‘s Andy Weir Is All Buddy-Buddy with NASA appeared first on WIRED.

We now have the power to easily alter DNA. It could eliminate disease. It could solve world hunger. It could get really out of hand. The post Easy DNA Editing Will Remake the World. Buckle Up. appeared first on WIRED.

A collector tries to acquire each officially licensed game produced for the NES during its heyday. The post The Quest to Get Every NES Game in 30 Days—Without the Web appeared first on WIRED.

If this really is to be Sam Mendes' final dance with 007 he seems to be going for absolute broke. The post The Stunning New Bond Trailer: Spectre appeared first on WIRED.

"In truth, the protection they provided left such a large hole … that you could drive that truck through it." The post Lifelock Once Again Failed at Its One Job: Protecting Data appeared first on WIRED.

We figured the hazards would be evident to all parties involved, but allow us to make things perfectly clear. The post This is Why You Don’t Make a Movie About Emoji appeared first on WIRED.

The trailer for the FX's show's second season looks amazing. The post The Hot Dish of Intrigue Trailer: Fargo Season 2 appeared first on WIRED.

When Ant-Man shrinks he appears to run just like a tiny human. But do tiny things move just like big things? The answer is "no." The post Physics Says Tiny Ant-Man Should Be Running Weirder appeared first on WIRED.

Is it Civil War footage? We don't want to say yes, but OBVIOUSLY YES. The post Marvel Skipped Comic Con, But Guess What They’re Bringing to D23 appeared first on WIRED.

It's lunch time (sorta), and as of this week that means Stephen Colbert wants to eat with you! Watch the latest "Lunch with Stephen" here. The post This Video Lunch Date with Stephen Colbert Is Super Weird appeared first on WIRED.

With a new self-driving car center, Motown's trying to take some swagger back from Silicon Valley. The post Inside the Fake Town Built Just for Self-Driving Cars appeared first on WIRED.

Instead of shooting a pilot, the creators of the new Muppets series filmed a 10-minute mockumentary-style pitch for ABC executives. Watch it here. The post Here’s the Full Pitch Video for ABC’s New Muppets Series appeared first on WIRED.

The Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum, selects a fresh crop of young poster designers. The post 9 Emerging Graphic Designers You Should Know appeared first on WIRED.

Check out the full trailer for Pixar's new dinosaur flick here. The post Pixar’s Trailer for The Good Dinosaur Has Action and Feels appeared first on WIRED.

Watch WIRED's editor-in-chief talk about how storytelling is changing in the digital age. The post WIRED’s Scott Dadich: Here’s How We Tell Powerful Stories appeared first on WIRED.

Victor Stone has been a superhero for more than three decades, but he's just now getting his own series. Here's why you should read it. The post 5 Reasons You Should Be Reading DC’s New Cyborg appeared first on WIRED.

Blood testing company Theranos got a federal waiver that lets them distribute their technology nationwide. The post The Tech World’s Blood-Test Darling Gets Nods From the FDA appeared first on WIRED.

Chrysler has quietly released a fix for a gaping security flaw that could allow its vehicles to be remotely hacked. The post Patch Your Chrysler Now Against a Wireless Hacking Attack appeared first on WIRED.

Personal genetics company AncestryDNA will hand over its genetic data to Google-owned Calico. The post Another Personal Genetics Company Is Sharing Client Data appeared first on WIRED.

In case you had any doubt: Your privacy is under siege. It’s top-choice, 24/7 prey for thousands of assorted predators—some benign, most not, and many invisible or unknown or not yet in business. (Full disclosure: We too are watching you at this very moment, recording your every keystroke and selling the info to marketers.) In […] The post Top 10 Ways Your Privacy Is Being Invaded (and Sold, Traded, Auctioned, Analyzed, Repackaged, and Retargeted) appeared first on WIRED.

A long-brewing bill seeks to head off the growing threat of hacker attacks on internet-connected cars, trucks and SUVs. The post Senate Bill Seeks Standards For Cars’ Defenses From Hackers appeared first on WIRED.

Ford sells so many luxury pickup trucks that it's making an even more luxurious version. The post Ford Debuts an Even Pricier F-150 Because America Loves ‘Em appeared first on WIRED.

A new crop of companies are betting on shuttling flocks of small satellites into space. The post The Feds Could Be Trouble for Private Rocket Launches appeared first on WIRED.

Are our lives interesting enough for unedited sharing? The post Beme Has a Problem: Authenticity Is Boring appeared first on WIRED.

John Spannos' Instagram features a detached hand that's going places. The post Thing From Addams Family Had Kids, and They’re on Instagram appeared first on WIRED.

Today's challenge is a history lesson. Time to crack open some books (or at least a few new browser tabs), you guys! The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 79 appeared first on WIRED.

I was driving 70 mph on the edge of downtown St. Louis when the exploit began to take hold. The post Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway—With Me in It appeared first on WIRED.

Elon Musk announced why his SpaceX rocket exploded three weeks ago on its way to the ISS–sort of. The post Broken Strut Responsible for SpaceX’s Sad Rocket Explosion appeared first on WIRED.

The signs are all there that something is amiss with the calm in the wake of Westgroup's failed acquisition of Mutiny. The post Halt And Catch Fire GIF and a Graf: Copy Protection appeared first on WIRED.

Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard talks about writing and recording the band's new song "El Dorado." The post Death Cab for Cutie Breaks Down a Breakup Song appeared first on WIRED.

Last night's episode was all about Virginia, which means Bill tried to make it all about him. The post Masters of Sex GIF and a Graf: Three’s a Crowd appeared first on WIRED.

The Smithsonian wants to conserve, digitize, and display the spacesuit Neil Armstrong wore on the moon. The post The Smithsonian Takes to Kickstarter to Protect a Spacesuit appeared first on WIRED.

Here's a surprising mix for you: Director Bobcat Goldthwait tells the story of comedian Barry Crimmins. The post The New Documentary Trailer: Call Me Lucky appeared first on WIRED.

The highlight of the last week's movie trailers? The re-teaming of Jennifer Lawrence and David O. Russell. The post This Week in Trailers: Jennifer Lawrence Has a Shotgun appeared first on WIRED.

A new digital book chronicles the process by which episodes of the Cinemax show is made. The post How Steven Soderbergh Meticulously Crafts Knick Scenes appeared first on WIRED.

Elisabeth Moss is really breaking out of her Peggy Olson mold. The post The Indie Thriller Trailer: Queen of Earth appeared first on WIRED.

Anyone out there really unsettled by creepy kids in movies? Then turn away now. The post The New Actually Scary Trailer: Boy appeared first on WIRED.

Hackers could expose the data of millions of people seeking extramarital affairs on a popular cheating site. The post Hack Brief: Attackers Spill User Data From Cheating Site Ashley Madison appeared first on WIRED.

This video shows a drone firing a gun. It's probably real. The post Uh Oh: That Video of a Pistol-Firing Drone Is Probably Real appeared first on WIRED.

Flying his drone over a glacier 16,000 feet up, a photographer discovers a hidden gem in the mountains. The post The Secret to Perfect Glacier Pics? Drone Scouts, of Course appeared first on WIRED.

Hive mirrors its surrounds to blend in. The post Yves Béhar Designs a Thermostat to Be Nearly Invisible appeared first on WIRED.

looks like it's going to commit the easiest sequel sin there is: Gluttony. The post The New Scary Trailer: Sinister 2 appeared first on WIRED.

Starting this week we'll be posting these challenges daily. Consider it a reminder that this is a fandom that never sleeps. Let's go! The post Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 78 appeared first on WIRED.

Joe Swanberg has so many cool friends. The post The New Mumblecore Trailer: Digging for Fire appeared first on WIRED.

As with all Tina Fey and Amy Poehler productions, the safe word is "keep going." The post The Funny Tina Fey/Amy Poehler Trailer: Sisters appeared first on WIRED.

On this weekend's episode, Hannibal surrenders ensuring that Will will always know how to find him. The post Hannibal GIF and a Graf: The Doctor Surrenders appeared first on WIRED.

Every time you take it to the mall, it's a quiet reminder that you could–should–be doing something far cooler. The post A GoPro Mount in Every Tacoma Encourages Drivers to Go Wild appeared first on WIRED.

Car crashes, helicopters and a man on fire. What is real and what is fake? The post A Trip Down LA’s Fine Line Between Fantasy and Reality appeared first on WIRED.

The last trailer just showcased a bunch of cocaine. This time around we get a lot more story. The post Exciting Netflix Trailer: Narcos appeared first on WIRED.