The Deaths of 9 Retired Research Chimps Ignite a Biology Feud
Deaths in a chimp sanctuary are adding fuel to the fight over the most humane way to retire the US’s…
Unlimited Data Plans Are Back—With Some Big Catches
There are some serious limits to T-Mobile and Sprint’s new unlimited plans. The post Unlimited Data Plans Are Back—With Some…
WIRED Book Club: Too Like the Lightning Is Scandalizing (and Cannibalizing) Us
Does this book need an index? Is Mycroft a monster? What’s up with J.E.D.D.? Join us for our second sensayer…
Check Out This Drool-Worthy Rez Infinite Merch
Vinyl, pins, T-shirts, and other very cool “Rez Infinite” merch goes up for pre-order today. Oh, and a hard copy…
Twitter Says It Suspended 360,000 Suspected Terrorist Accounts in a Year
The social network says it is getting more serious about terrorism on its platform. The post Twitter Says It Suspended…
You Won’t Believe What Facebook Is Giving Away for Free Now
C’mon, click. You know you want to. Thanks to Facebook’s new AI tool, you might be less disappointed the next…
Why #Lochtegate Is the Diversion America Deserves
If you had hoped the Olympics would distract you from the garbage fire of the 2016 Election, you’ve been disappointed.…
John Maeda’s Next Gig? Design Kingpin of the Open Web
A bellwether of the design industry moves on to the next big thing. The post John Maeda’s Next Gig? Design…
The High-Speed Physics of Olympic BMX
In the BMX race, bikers start at the top of a ramp and accelerate down. Here are three physics problems…
Here’s What’s Happening in This Volcanic Explosion at Guatemala’s Santiaguito
Even smaller explosions can have a big impact and it’s all thanks to the dynamics of the eruption. The post…