Black Friday 2016 Computing Deals
The best in-store deals on laptops, monitors, and PC gear. The post Black Friday 2016 Computing Deals appeared first on…
Black Friday 2016 Mobile Deals
The best in-store mobile deals for Black Friday 2016. The post Black Friday 2016 Mobile Deals appeared first on WIRED.…
Why Japan’s 6.9 Quake Wasn’t 2011 All Over Again
The damage from yesterday’s quake, like its magnitude, was much lower than six years ago. The post Why Japan’s 6.9…
Watch Wildlife Rangers Nab Poachers With Thermal Imaging
Wildlife rangers in Kenya’s Maasai Mara Conservancy are using infrared cameras to spot and catch poachers in the dead of…
Behold China’s Answer to Amazon Echo: The LingLong DingDong
The name of the product, and the company that made it, may sound funny to you, but this gadget is…
Record Temperatures Are Robbing the Arctic Of Its Winter
See ya sea ice. Arctic temperatures are burning 30 degrees above normal, and not even polar night can cool it…
The Physics of Throwing a Starship Off a Cliff to Make It Fly
A physics-based analysis of that scene from the new Star Trek movie. The post The Physics of Throwing a Starship…
Self-Driving Cars Will Love the Driving Hell That Is Boston
Hellish traffic and atrocious drivers make it a perfect proving ground for autonomous vehicles. The post Self-Driving Cars Will Love…
Don’t Look Now, But 2016 Is Resurrecting Poetry
As our nation grapples with the fallout of a contentious election and a year of unimaginable violence, Twitter has become…
The Bomb-Sniffing Dogs That Patrol Russia’s Power Stations
About 40 dogs patrol power plants in Russia’s southernmost republic. The post The Bomb-Sniffing Dogs That Patrol Russia’s Power Stations…