Security News This Week: Tim Cook Demands That the White House Defend Encryption
Each Saturday we round up the news stories that we didn’t break or cover in depth at WIRED, but which…
While You Were Offline: Trump’s Musical Ode to Insanity
This week, the Internet spent a lot of time mourning David Bowie and Alan Rickman. Here are a few things…
Here’s What Tor’s Data Looks Like as It Flows Around the World
TorFlow maps Internet anonymity across the globe and across time. The post Here’s What Tor’s Data Looks Like as It…
Why Spatial Audio Is Such a Big Deal for Google Cardboard
Google’s cheap-and-easy VR platform added spatial-audio support to its SDK. That won’t make it an Oculus competitor, but it means…
Apple promises fix for iPhone 6s, 6s Plus not displaying accurate battery data
In a new support document, Apple has acknowledged a problem in which an iPhone 6s or 6s Plus may not…
First look: OS X 10.11.4 beta brings Live Photos to Messages
Introduced alongside iPhone 6s and iOS 9 last year, Apple’s Live Photos feature plays well with devices running iOS, but…
Apple Studying Issue With iPhone 6s & 6s Plus Not Updating Battery Percentage
Apple this week posted a new support document addressing an issue some iPhone 6s and 6s Plus users have been…
Space Photos of the Week: A Green Pea Galaxy Gets Groovin’
Space photos of the week, January 10–16. The post Space Photos of the Week: A Green Pea Galaxy Gets Groovin’…
Netflix’s VPN Ban Isn’t Good for Anyone—Especially Netflix
Netflix says it will soon begin to block users trying to access its content via VPN. That will be difficult.…
Why I’m Watching Sesame Street for the First Time Tonight
I have a confession to make: I never watched “Sesame Street.” The post Why I’m Watching Sesame Street for the…