Florida Has a Competition to Hunt Pythons Because Florida
Photographer Dylan Johnston follows hunters as they wrangle pythons in Florida’s Everglades. The post Florida Has a Competition to Hunt…
Hillary Clinton Has Pneumonia, and Health-Wise It’s No Big Deal
It’s a not-serious lung infection. It set off a media frenzy and speculations about her overall health. She’ll probably be…
Hack Brief: Beware the Spammy Pokemon Go Apps Being Pushed to Millions of iPhones
Malicious third-party app stores ride on the notoriety of viral apps to trick people into downloading their phony software. The…
The Making of Hillary Clinton’s Most Unwanted Viral Video
A video that might have taken months to see the light of day in 2012 dominated the national conversation within…
Why Can’t Twitter Do What Instagram Just Did?
A simple way to stop harassment. The post Why Can’t Twitter Do What Instagram Just Did? appeared first on WIRED.…
The Last Guardian Release Pushed Back to December
The game is now scheduled to arrive for PlayStation 4 on Dec. 6. The post The Last Guardian Release Pushed…
Biologists Really Can’t Help Naming Species After Obama
Thomas Jefferson has an extinct scallop, Teddy has an elk and a savanna shrew. But Obama has a whole menagerie…
Machine Learning Can Identify Pixelated Faces, Researchers Show
Hackers can train artificial neural networks to recognize objects, read text, and even identify faces in obfuscated images. The post…
Moon Cycles Might Be Linked to Really Big Quakes
New research suggests that spring tides might flex highly stressed fault lines to the point of triggering large quakes. The…
Cantina Talk: Star Wars: Episode VIII Is Big—Because It’s Full of Secrets
We also have some maybe-possibly new plot details from the first Star Wars anthology film, if you’re into that kind…