entertainment Best Ebikes By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Electric bikes are now lighter, more attractive, and more powerful than ever. You don't need to be physically fit to ride one. It gets you outside, reduces fossil fuels, reduces congestion, and it's fun. Whether you're commuting to work or taking the kids on a trip to the store, Senior Writer Adrienne So has the best ebike for you. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - TWICE Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 TWICE take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Who is the best dancer in TWICE? What is the TWICE fanchant? When was TWICE formed? Why are TWICE called TWICE? Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu answer all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment Former Air Force Pilot Breaks Down UFO Footage By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Andrea Themely, current commercial pilot and former Air Force colonel, dissects some famous UFO footage released by the U.S. government. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - The Lord of the Rings Expert Answers More Tolkien Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The Tolkien Professor, Cory Olsen, once again uses the power of Twitter to answer the internet's burning questions about J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, and all the associated lore. Why can't Frodo ride an eagle all the way to Mount Doom? Would the battle at Helm's Deep gone differently if it hadn't rained? How much time passes between "The Fellowship of the Ring" and "The Return of the King"? Cory answers all these questions and much more. Corey Olsen, also known as The Tolkien Professor, is the Founder and President of Signum University, a nonprofit higher education institution dedicated to affordable and accessible online learning with a special focus on promoting the humanities. Through the Mythgard Academy, a Signum institution, Corey offers weekly explorations of The Lord of the Rings and other opportunities to discuss speculative literature and adaptations. Follow Corey on Twitter at https://twitter.com/tolkienprof Learn more: * Signum University: https://signumuniversity.org * Exploring The Lord of the Rings: https://mythgard.org/lotro/exlotr/ * The Tolkien Professor: https://tolkienprofessor.com Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - MONSTA X Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 MONSTA X take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Who in MONSTA X has a tattoo? Who in MONSTA X can speak English? How was MONTSA X formed? Who is their choreographer? MONSTA X's 9th mini-album, One Of A Kind, is available now. Watch the music video for "Gambler" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY13X0BKaUw&feature=youtu.be Full Article
entertainment Tips and Tricks to Become an Amazon Prime Day Pro By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Our expert advice will help you keep a cool head during Prime Day 2021. Full Article
entertainment Why Humans Can’t Lift as Much as Ants (And How We Could) By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Ants have been documented to be able to carry up to twenty times their own body weight. If a human could lift twenty times their body weight that would be about 4,000 pounds. Ant biologist Fred Larabee and paleoanthropologist John Hawks talk about how humans lift heavy weights and why we can't lift as much as ants. John and Fred also look into what it would take for humans to be able to lift as much as ants can. Fred Larabee is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and Research Associate at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History John Hawks is an expert in paleoanthropology, genetics, and evolution. You can find out more on his website here: https://johnhawks.net/. He is also professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Full Article
entertainment The Drop In: Creative Collaborations at Work | How Nicole Crowder Brings New Life to Old Pieces By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with Dropbox | Designer and upholsterer Nicole Crowder discusses her creative process and how she seamlessly collaborates with clients using Dropbox. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Siri, Alexa and Google Home Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Siri, Alexa and Google Home take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. So, is Siri always listening? What about Alexa and Google Home? Is Alexa a robot? Can Google Home start your car? Can Alexa stop mosquitos? Is Siri actually jealous of Alexa? Siri, Alexa and Google Home answer all these questions and much, much more. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Wolfgang Puck Answers Restaurant Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Chef Wolfgang Puck, uses the power of Twitter to answer the internet's burning questions about restaurants and cooking. How do chefs learn to chop so quickly? What's the difference between a two and three Michelin starred restaurant? “WOLFGANG” Documentary film premieres Friday, June 25 on Disney+ # WolfgangDocumentary # DisneyPlus @DisneyPlus Full Article
entertainment Technique Critique - Former Army Intel Director Breaks Down Spy Satellite Scenes From Movies & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Keith Masback, former director of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance integration for the US Army, takes a look at spy satellite and surveillance scenes from a variety of television shows and movies and breaks down how accurate they really are. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Fast & Furious Car Expert Answers Car Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Dennis McCarthy, the man behind all of the cars from the Fast and the Furious franchise, uses the power of Twitter to answer the internet's burning questions about cars. How many cars have they destroyed filming the Fast and the Furious franchise? What's the point of spoilers on cars? Why do people rev their engines? What's better, a low-rider or a muscle car? Dennis answers all these questions and much more. F9 is in theaters June 25, http://www.thefastsaga.com/ Full Article
entertainment Obsessed - How This Woman Makes Mesmerizing Light Sculptures By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Interactive Light Artist Jen Lewin creates interactive sound and LED art that can be the scale of an entire landscape. Humans across the planet understand light, so Jen can create pieces that everyone across the world can comprehend and interact with. Full Article
entertainment Sustainability & Cloud Computing | WIRED Brand Lab and Accenture By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for Accenture | Join Accenture's Senior Marketing Director, Cloud First Global Service Lead Kishore Durg, as he discusses sustainability & how innovation can create a more sustainable life for all. Durg presents his findings to a child, a college student, and an expert. By showcasing three different levels of thought, our goal at Accenture is to provide a clear, direct, and effective message to all audiences. Implementing sustainable business practices is no small feat, and our mission at Accenture is to help the next generation of intelligent young minds live. Full Article
entertainment Each and Every - Every Superpower From Zack Snyder's Justice League Explained By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 John 'D.J.' Des Jardin, VFX supervisor for Zack Snyder's Justice League, attempts to go through every superhero (and villain) from the movie and discusses all their superpowers. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Former FBI Agent Answers Body Language Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro answers the internet's burning questions about body language. Why is being stared at so intimidating? How do you have a good poker face? Can body language be admitted as evidence in court? How can you end a conversation politely? Joe answers all these questions and much more! Check out Joe's book "Be Exceptional" https://www.jnforensics.com/ Books By Joe Navarro: https://www.jnforensics.com/books Joe Navarro Body Language Academy: https://jnbodylanguageacademy.com Full Article
entertainment Smart Solutions: How to Set Up Your Smart Home For The Summer | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with Best Buy | Sure, smart homes are cool and sleek, but aren’t they hard to build? You’d be surprised at how simple it is to get started, and how just a few key products can make a major impact. Transitioning your house into a smart home can make life easier, safer, more fun, and save you time and money. Technology expert Gurpreet Sarin gives us the rundown on products that take summer gatherings to the next level, make daily tasks easier, and add safety and security to our homes. Full Article
entertainment Physicist Explains Origami in 5 Levels of Difficulty By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000 WIRED has challenged origami artist and physicist Robert J. Lang to explain origami to 5 different people; a child, teen, a college student, a grad student and an expert. Full Article
entertainment Theoretical Physicist Breaks Down the Marvel Multiverse By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 In the Disney+ series, 'Loki,' the god of mischief is arrested for time crimes. This confirms there's a multiverse in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Are there real scientific theories behind this fictional multiverse? Professor Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics, helps break down the MCU multiverse. Full Article
entertainment The Drop In: Creative Collaborations at Work | Designer Sophia Chang on Creating a More Equitable Sneaker Experience By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with Dropbox | Illustrator and designer Sophia Chang talks about her mission to empower women within sneaker culture and using Dropbox to collaborate. Full Article
entertainment Former FBI Agent Breaks Down Body Language Pet Peeves By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro is back to explain why we feel they way we do about certain types of body language. Why do we shake hands, and why does a bad handshake turn us off so much? Why do we feel uncomfortable being stared at? Is there a reason why people "manspread"? Check out Joe's book "Be Exceptional" https://www.amazon.com/Be-Exceptional-Master-Traits-Extraordinary-ebook/dp/B08K93BLQP/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= https://www.jnforensics.com/ Books By Joe Navarro: https://www.jnforensics.com/books Joe Navarro Body Language Academy: https://jnbodylanguageacademy.com Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Rich Brian and NIKI Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Indonesian musicians Rich Brian and NIKI take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Does Rich Brian actually ice skate? Does he have tattoos? Where is NIKI from? Where does she shop? Where did she go to high school? NIKI and Rich answer all these questions and much more! Rich Brian and NIKI’s new song ‘California Acoustic’ is out now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4qo_PkR7WE Full Article
entertainment Review: Apple 24-inch iMac (2021) By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The 2021 Apple iMac is an all-in-one desktop that is powerful, yet pretty. It's lightweight and colorful, and once you plug it in you are ready to go. However, some quirky annoyances and a few needed upgrades will add some extra dollar signs to the price tag. WIRED's Julian Chokkattu has more details about the completely redesigned iMac in his review. Full Article
entertainment Good Form - Spy Satellite Expert Explains How to Analyze Satellite Imagery By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 - Made in collaboration with the International Spy Museum - Keith Masback, former Director of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Integration for the US Army, explains how to understand satellite imagery, and provides a few tips and tricks for what people like him are generally looking for. Keith talks about how to tell man-made and natural environments apart from each other and breaks down what typical military routines from other countries looks like. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Olympian Dominique Dawes Answers Gymnastics Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Three-time Olympian & Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes Golden: The Journey of USA's Elite Gymnasts is now Streaming on Peacock, https://pck.tv/3pmsJjO Full Article
entertainment Former NASA Astronaut Explains Jeff Bezos's Space Flight By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Astronaut Mike Massimino attempts to explain what Jeff Bezos's space flight will be like, in just about the same amount of it will take for Jeff to take the flight. The Blue Origin flight lasts about 11 minutes, there's no pilots and it's totally automated. Mike breaks down all the steps of the flight and tires to best to explain what Jeff will experience while in space. Follow Mike on Social: twitter: @astro_mike instagram: @astromikemassimino facebook: AstroMikeMassimino linkedin: Michael Massimino Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Never Have I Ever Cast Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The cast of Netflix's 'Never Have I Ever' answer the web's most searched questions about 'Never Have I Ever' and themselves. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Darren Barnet, Ramona Young, Jaren Lewison, Lee Rodriguez, and Megan Suri get together to answer questions like: Does Maitreyi play the harp? What's Darren's Snapchat? What grade is Paxton in? When did Megan start acting? Is Ramona a singer? How tall is Lee? The entire crew answer all these questions, and much more! 'Never Have I Ever' Season 2 premieres July 15 on Netflix. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Allyson Felix Answers Track Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 6-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Allyson Felix answers the internet's burning questions about track and sprinting. Do sprinters and distance runners really dislike each other? Is the 400 meter really that painful? What's a good 40-yard-dash time? Why do sprinters start with their left foot? Allyson answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment The Future of Healthcare: Transforming Virtual Care By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with athenahealth | Virtual care is a comprehensive term that refers to providing care, medicine, research, and management in a decentralized manner. It covers everything from phone calls, video consultations, and at-home diagnostic tests, to wearable technology and health apps that collect biometric data. In a year that transformed the way we work, learn, live, and travel, these technologies were needed more than ever. Wired Brand Lab recently sat down with athenahealth to discuss how some of these digital technologies are being adopted for a more seamless care experience. To learn more, visit athenahealth: https://athenahealth.com Full Article
entertainment Physics Student Breaks Down Gymnastics Physics By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Emily Kuhn, a former gymnast and current physics PhD student at Yale University, explains all the math behind the amazing flips and turns we see during the Olympic gymnastics competitions. Emily explains why "The Biles" tumbling routine is so difficult as well as the types of forces acting on these gymnasts every time they use the uneven bars. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - M. Night Shyamalan Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 M. Night Shyamalan takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Full Article
entertainment What Do Cities Look Like Under a Microscope? By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 A subway pole, a turnstile, a seat....what kinds of bacteria and microbes live on these surfaces? Dr. Christopher Mason and his team swabbed every subway station in New York City, and many around the globe, to come up with the answers. Dr. Mason is a Professor of Genomics Physiology and Biophysics at Weill Cornell Medicine Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Henry Golding Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 'Snake Eyes' star Henry Golding takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself and Snake Eyes. What languages can Henry Golding speak? Does Henry have an English accent? Does Henry do martial arts? How did he get into acting? Does Snake Eyes ever talk? Does Snake Eyes ever show his face? Henry answers all these questions and much more! 'Snake Eyes' is in theaters now. Full Article
entertainment Chainsaw Artist Makes a Throne From a Giant Log By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Chainsaw Artist Griffon Ramsey turns a giant cedar log into a majestic flaming throne. Griffon salvages a large piece of wood and gets to work, explaining the different chainsaws and techniques she uses to get these incredible results. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Dr. Michio Kaku Answers Physics Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Dr. Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics, answers the internet's burning questions about physics. Can Michio explain "string theory" to the layperson? What is a quark? What is the "God Equation"? How do black holes distort time? Is the best physicist ever Albert Einstein or Richard Feynman? Or someone else? Michio answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment 22 Levels of Cardistry: Easy to Complex By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Cardistry pioneers Dan and Dave Buck explain cardistry in 22 levels of difficulty. From a foundational Z-Grip to complicated cuts like the Leno, watch how these two card innovators demonstrate and break down everything that goes into the art of card handling. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Emily Blunt & Dwayne Johnson Answer The Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 "Jungle Cruise" stars Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. What was Emily's first film role? Does she speak Spanish? What does Dwayne Johnson eat in a day? And why is his nickname "The Rock?" Emily and Dwayne answer all these questions and much, much more! JUNGLE CRUISE debuts in theatres and on Disney+ with Premier Access starting July 30th. Full Article
entertainment Former FBI Agent Explains How to Negotiate By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:37:00 +0000 Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro breaks down how to approach high-pressure negotiations using examples from his time with the bureau. Joe goes through the arenal of tactics used by himself and the FBI explaining what to leverage and when to achieve the desired outcome. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - BTS Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 K-pop superstars BTS take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Will BTS come to your birthday party? Who joined BTS first? Can BTS cook? Does BTS drink coffee? Does BTS eat McDonald's? The Bangtan Boys answer all these questions and much, much more!BTS record breaking hit songs "Butter" and "Permission to Dance" are out now, listen here: https://www.bts-butter.com Full Article
entertainment Technique Critique - Surgeon Breaks Down 16 Medical Scenes From Film & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi takes a look at more emergency room and medical scenes from a variety of television shows and movies and breaks down how accurate they really are. Annie watches scenes from John Wick, Stranger Things, Futurama, Uncut Gems and more. Full Article
entertainment 5 Gadgets - John Cena & Pete Davidson Test Workout Gadgets By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 John Cena knows a lot about working out. So, who better to test the latest in workout technology? John and Pete Davidson join forces to try out and review five fitness gadgets. Which will score the highest? Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Jennifer Hudson Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 RESPECT star Jennifer Hudson takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about herself. What is Jennifer Hudson's vocal range? What was her first song? What did she name her dog? How tall is she? Is it possible to learn to sing like her? Jennifer answers all these questions and much more! RESPECT is in theaters August 13 Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Former NASA Astronaut Answers Space Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Astronaut Mike Massimino answers the internet's burning questions about the far reaches of space. How do astronauts get leverage when screwing things in? After a long space flight, where does the poo go? Does NASA let astronauts get acclimated to space on their first space walk? Are space suits comfortable? How many languages do astronauts have to learn? Does space have a smell? Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Outer Banks Cast Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The cast of Netflix's 'Outer Banks' answer the web's most searched questions about 'Outer Banks' and themselves. What's Chase Stokes's real name? Does Madelyn Cline have an Instagram? How did Madison Bailey meet Mariah Linney? How did Jonathan Daviss get into acting? Does Rudy Pankow have any siblings? Madelyn, Chase, Madison, Jonathan, and Rudy answer all these questions and more! Outer Banks is streaming on Netflix now. Full Article
entertainment Review: Google Pixel 5A 5G By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The Google Pixel 5A 5G is here! For the third year in a row, Google proves you don't need to drop anything close to $1,000 for a great smartphone. With an unrivaled camera system, a large OLED screen, and nearly two days of battery life between charges it remains a killer deal at $450. Reviews Editor Julian Chokkattu gives an overview of why the Pixel 5A is the best phone for most people. Full Article
entertainment Inside the Largest Bitcoin Mine in The U.S. By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Bitcoin hit 1 trillion market cap this year. This has inspired some bitcoin operations to expand. The ban on mining in China has caused a mass exodus, and some mining operations are moving their facilities to the United States. We go to Rockland, Texas to a look inside the largest bitcoin mine in North America. Operated by Whinstone U.S., is this large mine one of the first of many? Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Surgeon Answers Surgery Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi answers the internet's burning questions about surgery. How come it doesn't seem like people bleed that much during surgery? Why do they cut off your clothing in the ER? Can an electric eel act like a defibrillator? Annie answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment Computer Scientist Explains Machine Learning in 5 Levels of Difficulty By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 WIRED has challenged computer scientist and Hidden Door cofounder and CEO Hilary Mason to explain machine learning to 5 different people; a child, teen, a college student, a grad student and an expert. Full Article
entertainment How Caffeine Has Fueled History By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 90% of the world's adults consume some form of caffeine everyday, making it the most widely used psychoactive drug on Earth. Michael Pollan, author of "This Is Your Mind On Plants," explains why. Michael goes into the history of coffee drinking, breaking down its origins and how it benefits humankind. Full Article
entertainment The Recycling Machine Reinventing Fashion By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000 In collaboration with H&M, this new series shows how fashion is changing for the better. First off, tech and textile innovator Erik Bang on the world’s first Looop recycling system. Full Article