Twitter pulls lawsuit after feds back down
Twitter has withdrawn a lawsuit against the U.S. government after the Customs and Border Protection backed down on a demand…
IoT malware begins to show destructive behavior
Hackers have started adding data-wiping routines to malware that’s designed to infect internet-of-things and other embedded devices. Two attacks observed…
How Airlines Really Make Money, and the Week’s Other Insights
We’re proud to bring NextDraft—the most righteous, most essential newsletter on the web—to WIRED.com. The post How Airlines Really Make…
Samsung Gear S3 receives a value pack update with major enhancements
The new value pack update for the Gear S3 smartwatches brings considerable improvements to Samsung Health, Accessibility, and News Briefing…
Samsung's squashing of Tizen smart-TV bugs is turning messy
After 40 critical vulnerabilities on Samsung’s Tizen — used in smart TVs and smartwatches — were exposed this week by…
The Weekly Wrap: Time to prep for Windows 10 Creators Update
Windows 10 Creators Update doesn’t officially roll out until Tuesday — and it’ll likely be months before everyone running Windows…
Apple rival Samsung forecasts high profits despite Note 7 fires & political scandals
Samsung Electronics on Friday announced a forecast of its best profits in over three years for the March quarter, despite…
Apple Teaming Up With 'Saturday Night Live' for Upcoming Ad Spot
Apple has inked a deal with NBC that will see Saturday Night Live creating humorous commercial content that will air…
U.S. lawmakers demand to know how many residents are under surveillance
Two powerful U.S. lawmakers are pushing President Donald Trump’s administration to tell them how many of the country’s residents are…
Verizon’s Pixel and Pixel XL phones are getting their own Android 7.1.2 update
Earlier this week, Google released its Android 7.1.2 Nougat update for its Nexus and Pixel devices, including the Pixel and…