These Are the Best Laptops for Under $200
To find the best affordable laptops, we put the most popular budget models through a series of performance and display…
The Best Olympics Photos So Far, From Swords to Big Green Pools
WIRED offers the very best photos of the Rio Olympics this week. The post The Best Olympics Photos So Far,…
Intel Reinvents Itself to Stay King in a Changing World
Intel chips dominate the computer market. But the computer market is changing. So Intel is changing too. The post Intel…
The Physics Behind the Wild Wobble of Brady Ellison’s Arrows
Look closely and you’ll find fascinating physics in the archery event: a wobbling arrow. The post The Physics Behind the…
Attention, Poor Students: Chromebooks Are About to Get Awesome
There’s a revolution in laptops coming, and it’s the size of one web browser. The post Attention, Poor Students: Chromebooks…
Olympic Equestrians’ Vests Double As Airbags. Airbags!
Equestrian sports are widely regarded as the most dangerous at the Summer Olympics. Inflatable vests could help make them safer.…
What It Takes to Make a Motorcycle Hit 400MPH
Triumph built the Streamliner to do one thing: top 376.363 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats to become the fastest…
Google Eyes Blazing-Fast Wireless as a Way Into Your Home
Looking to expand its ultra-high-speed home Internet service, Google Fiber, Larry Page and company are installing wireless antennas on city…
New compromises won't end the fight between LTE-U and Wi-Fi
The Wi-Fi Alliance says it’s taken more steps toward compromise since backers of LTE-Unlicensed slammed a coexistence workshop that took…
The Facebook vs. Adblock Plus showdown — what's happening
Facebook and Adblock Plus are engaged in a little turf war. On Tuesday, the social giant let users know that…