It's much worse than the government first announced. The post The Massive OPM Hack Actually Hit 21 Million People appeared first on WIRED.

The Powers show on PlayStation didn't quite look like the comic book...but that'll change in season 2. The post Powers Season Two Will Look More Like Powers appeared first on WIRED.

A&E 1, doomsdayers 0. The post Comic-Con Street Preachers Get Competition From A&E’s Antichrist appeared first on WIRED.

Another day, another VR experience. This time, it's The Expanse. The post Next in VR? Syfy’s New Big-Ticket Show appeared first on WIRED.

London's Underground workers went on strike Wednesday evening, shutting down all service on the Tube, and aren't expected back on the job until Friday morning. The post London Underground Shuts Down, Horror-Show Traffic Ensues appeared first on WIRED.

The gang's all here, from the Abominable Snowman to the Mummy. The post The First Goosebumps Trailer Is a Meta Dose of Nostalgia appeared first on WIRED.

Coca-Cola's famous logo has vanished. The post Coca-Cola’s Beautiful New Logo Is No Logo at All appeared first on WIRED.

Last week, a 5 million slab of rock slid off the face of Yosemite's Half Dome and came crashing to the valley floor. The post 2,500 Tons of Rock Fell Off Half Dome and Nobody Noticed appeared first on WIRED.

When will the government recover from reefer madness? The post Let Federal Employees Toke Up. It’s Good for Everyone appeared first on WIRED.

In this classic physics problem, students often make an incorrect assumption about the tension. Here's how to actually solve this. The post How to Solve a Physics Problem Undergrads Usually Get Wrong appeared first on WIRED.

At the New South Wales, Australia factory of Interface, the world’s largest carpet tile manufacturer, Janine Benyus and her colleagues are studying the “ecosystem services” of the surrounding forest to understand how a re-imagined Interface facility will produce similar benefits for its environment. Imagine if a factory could slow floodwater, build fertile soils, and make […] The post ‘Ecosystem Services’—The Human Benefits of Nature’s Technology appeared first on WIRED.

Could a large-scale industrial factory actually be designed to be good for the environment and for the ecosystem that surrounds it? And could that, in turn, generate long-term economic value for the population of people connected to that factory? Author and global bioengineering guru Janine Benyus doesn’t just believe it’s possible—she’s partnering with the world’s biggest carpet tile […] The post Janine Benyus: Inventing the Eco-Industrial Age appeared first on WIRED.

The indispensable do-it-all tool of centuries past is still swinging. The post The Old-School Camp Ax Is Still a Cut Above appeared first on WIRED.

About half of Americans fail to take medication as prescribed, and 20 to 30 percent of them never even fill the prescription. The post This App Could Finally Get People to Take Their Medicine appeared first on WIRED.

Scientists have wired several networks of monkey brains and rat brains together. The post Wiring Monkey Brains Together Has a Point, Say Scientists appeared first on WIRED.

With more personalization tools, Facebook is giving users more control over their feeds. The post Facebook Updates News Feed So Your Favorite Friends Rise to the Top appeared first on WIRED.

Zeb Hogan has spent a decade tracking down the world's biggest fish. But these giants may vanish before science gets to really know them. The post One Man’s Quest to Save the Most Colossal Fishes on Earth appeared first on WIRED.

This airline seating arrangement could be a nice alternative to the middle seat... or a new form of hell. The post Hey Look the Most Nightmarish Idea for Plane Seating Ever appeared first on WIRED.

What does the future hold after we cut all the trees down? The post All the Urban Green in the World Can’t Replace Our Forests appeared first on WIRED.

More than 2.6 billion podcast episodes were downloaded in 2014. Here's your user's manual. The post Your Guide to the Ever-Expanding Universe of Podcasts appeared first on WIRED.

Apple Music and other streaming music services should take a cue from mobile payment systems like Square and let users offer tips. The post Spotify and Apple Music Should Let Us Tip Musicians We Love appeared first on WIRED.

Square Enix's next "Dragon Quest" looks a whole lot like a "Minecraft" clone. This may be our future. The post So Is Every Game Just Going to Be Minecraft Now? appeared first on WIRED.

Been craving a look at the new Warcraft movie? You can now fly over Stormwind in virtual reality. The post Your First Look at the Warcraft Movie Is in Virtual Reality appeared first on WIRED.

It's Preview Night, which means SDCC is on and popping--and the director brought a pal along. The post Duncan Jones Wants Us To Say Hello To His Little Friend appeared first on WIRED.

You'd think anyone who spent 118 hours alone in a space the size of a refrigerator would go absolutely crazy. Not André Borschberg. The post The Surprising Zen of a 5-Day Flight Over the Pacific appeared first on WIRED.

Comic-Con is known for big surprises. Here are a few we'd like to see this time around. The post Here’s Everything We Desperately Want to Happen at Comic-Con appeared first on WIRED.

After reinventing its portfolio of products, the Swiss brand has a new mark to prove it. The post New Logitech Logo: ‘Hey, We Don’t Just Make Mice Anymore!’ appeared first on WIRED.

But the DOJ needs more than one stat and vague threats to prove that encryption backdoors are warranted. The post Manhattan DA: iPhone Crypto Locked Out Cops 74 Times appeared first on WIRED.

Historically, farmers walked or drove through their fields, using eyeballs and a tractor-seat perch to scan for problems. Today they can take a 2 million-foot view with the help of a satellite, or cruise closer to the ground with a drone. The post Savvy Farmers Are Scoping Crops With Drones and Satellites appeared first on WIRED.

After giving us a scare this weekend, New Horizons has graced us with a brand-new image of our favorite dwarf planet. The post New Horizons Is Back In Action With a New Pluto Snapshot appeared first on WIRED.

It's been a busy six months, but it's time to recognize some of the shows, movies, and albums that have made a big impression on us. The post Our Favorite Films, Music, and TV of 2015 (So Far) appeared first on WIRED.

Here's how to binge-watch the best comedy duo of our time. The post WIRED Binge-Watching Guide: Broad City appeared first on WIRED.

This week we have one thing and one thing only on our minds: Comic-Con International. The post Entertainment Podcast: Just How Crazy Will Comic-Con Be This Year? appeared first on WIRED.

Chill. Everyone chill. The post Is Cyber-Armageddon Upon Us? 3 Glitches Today Have Some Saying Yes appeared first on WIRED.

New Horizons, rapidly approaching Pluto, is bristling with gadgetry, including an important little camera called Ralph. The post The Camera Adding Color to Your Pluto Pics Has Bigger Plans appeared first on WIRED.

After grounding all of its domestic flights this morning over what it's calling an "automation issue," United Airlines is putting aircraft in the air again. But you can't just stop hundreds of flights without a major ripple effect across the system. The post Here’s What Delaying All United Flights Does to US Air Traffic appeared first on WIRED.

Earlier this morning, United Airlines grounded all of its US flights due to what it's calling an "automation issue." The grounding order has been lifted, but when you stop hundreds of flights for any period of time, you get massive delays that ripple across the system. The post Grounded United Flights Mean Monster Lines at O’Hare appeared first on WIRED.

Comic-Con can be brutal. But there are a few pro tips to make it manageable. The post Here’s What You Need to Know to Survive Comic-Con appeared first on WIRED.

At the DefCon security conference, one hacker will release a new tool for cracking bitcoin "brain wallets." The post Brainflayer: A Password Cracker That Steals Bitcoins From Your Brain appeared first on WIRED.

People love Seamless. Or at least they used to before the site redesign. Are the changes really worth squawking over? The post Why Seamless’ Redesign Is Turning People’s Stomachs appeared first on WIRED.

What was once considered fallout of late 20th-century capitalism—the ever-widening gulf between the rich and the poor—has spun out into a much more complex global issue, one that the International Monetary Fund last month called “the defining challenge of our time” as it released a comprehensive global study that explains some of the reasons why. Wealth […] The post This Month on #maketechhuman: Macro, Micro, and Eco Views on Tech-fueled Inequality appeared first on WIRED.

Eero Saarinen's mid-century masterpiece on Yale's campus has been sensitively restored by his protégés. The post The World’s Most Beautiful Hockey Rink Gets a Big Upgrade appeared first on WIRED.

Subway Symphony would replace irksome sounds of turnstiles with something more like wind chimes than the drone of a droid. The post The Plan to Turn NYC’s Turnstiles Into Musical Instruments appeared first on WIRED.

This is the second time in about a month that United has grounded its entire domestic fleet over mysterious computer issues. The post United Airlines Flights Grounded Across the US…Again appeared first on WIRED.

The solar system is like dart board with the sun as the bullseye. As the planets revolve around the sun, they cross a line that plucks a note. The post The Solar System Generates This Music Box’s Rhythms appeared first on WIRED.

The show actually understands hackers and hacking. But it doesn't get everything right. The post Mr. Robot Is the Best Hacking Show Yet—But It’s Not Perfect appeared first on WIRED.

Unlike its competition, Nintendo was resolute at last month's E3 Expo in its pledge to not talk about the future. The post Wii U’s End—And a New Nintendo Console—Might Be Here Soon appeared first on WIRED.

Paolo Cirio takes personal photos from high-ranking intelligence officials and pastes them guerrilla-style on city streets. The post Shaming Spy Chiefs by Plastering Them All Over the World appeared first on WIRED.