While You Were Offline: Twitter’s Got More Beef Than a Steakhouse
Rappers against rappers, rappers against scientists, rappers against Martin Shkreli. Can’t we all just get along? (Except Martin Shkreli, of…
Following Time’s Arrow to the Universe’s Biggest Mystery
The laws of physics work both forward and backward in time. So why does time seem to move in only…
On Clinton Campaign Trail, Astronaut Mark Kelly Talks Smart Guns
And why Iowa is kind of like NASA. The post On Clinton Campaign Trail, Astronaut Mark Kelly Talks Smart Guns…
Space Photos of the Week: This Cloud’s Going Places
Space photos of the week, January 24–30, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: This Cloud’s Going Places appeared…
The Super Bowl’s a Good Time to Buy a TV. Here Are the Best Deals
Even if you’re not into the big game, big deals abound for 4K and feature-loaded sets. The post The Super…
Security This Week: License Plate Readers in Texas Are Now Also Debt Collectors
Each Saturday we round up the news stories that we didn’t break or cover in depth at WIRED, but which…
Things Will Get Messy if We Don’t Start Wrangling Drones Now
Higher-end drones from DJI and 3D Robotics will have geofencing systems powered by AirMap, a company that has its sights…
Harrowing Game Exposes War’s Impact on Children
Sergei couldn’t have been more than 10 years old, yet here he was, cold and frightened in the middle of…
In the New Novel All the Birds in the Sky, Witches Finally Battle Mad Scientists
The new book from io9 editor in chief Charlie Jane Anders is about the relationship between two people who are…
You’re Doing Text Screenshots Wrong Without These Apps
Why read when you can screenshot? (Please, read though.) The post You’re Doing Text Screenshots Wrong Without These Apps appeared…