Great. Now Even Your Headphones Can Spy on You
Israeli researchers show that even if you’re paranoid enough to remove your computer’s microphone, malware can convert your headphones into…
13 Amazing Gadgets to Help You Win Thanksgiving
Everyone will be giving thanks for you, because you totally pwnd Thanksgiving 2016. The post 13 Amazing Gadgets to Help…
Ahoy Travelers: These Are Your Rights When Airlines Screw Up
The law provides privileges to keep you safe, comfortable, and sane as you battle your way home. The post Ahoy…
MIT’s Brilliant Trick to Make VR Go Wireless
You’ve got no strings to hold you down. The post MIT’s Brilliant Trick to Make VR Go Wireless appeared first…
5 Things to Catch on Hulu Before They Disappear Next Month
You’ve got a four-day weekend coming up and a fully-stocked Hulu watchlist. Here’s what to do. The post 5 Things…
If Trump Wants to Fix Infrastructure, He Has to Learn From These Projects
Rethinking outdated ideas for the 21st Century The post If Trump Wants to Fix Infrastructure, He Has to Learn From…
Long After ISIS Collapses, Its Empire of Explosives Will Reign
ISIS’ new approach to improved explosive devices—disguises, booby traps, and deployment in huge numbers—is making cleanup harder than ever. The…
Apple Pay Will Change the Way Your Brain Thinks About Buying Things
Economists and brain scientists agree that digital payment technologies can affect consumer spending. The post Apple Pay Will Change the…
Oracle Just Bought Dyn, the Company That Brought Down the Internet
An attack on internet infrastructure company Dyn last month cut off access to some of the world’s biggest sites last…
What Silicon Valley Got Wrong About the 2016 Election
In this episode of WIRED Dot Gov, we talk with Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken and Social Capital CEO…