entertainment Astronomer Explains How NASA Detects Asteroids By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 It's the end of the world in "Don't Look Up," and it's all thanks to a comet heading straight towards Earth. Dr. Amy Mainzer, a science consultant on "Don't Look Up," breaks down a few scenes from the film and explores the science behind near-Earth objects. Full Article
entertainment Metformin: The First Anti-Ageing Drug? | The Future of Ageing | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 13:00:00 +0000 "Average life expectancy is now in the 80's in most developed countries, so we are losing out on 15-20 years of life for most people". In episode two of Wired UK's four-part documentary series, we head to New York City to talk to Dr. Nir Barzilai and Dr. Ana Maria Cuervo, directors at the Institute for Ageing Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, about their extensive and detailed work on the biological, physiological and functional processes of ageing. We also discuss the institute's exploration into what genes are resilient to the negative aspects of ageing, as well as what impact the so-called 'miracle drug' Metformin could potentially have. Subscribe to WIRED UK ► https://www.youtube.com/wireduk?sub_confirmation=1 Visit the WIRED website ► https://www.wired.co.uk Subscribe to WIRED Magazine ► https://www.wired.co.uk/subscribe Sign up for one or more of our WIRED newsletters: https://www.wired.co.uk/newsletters CONNECT WITH WIRED Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wireduk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wireduk Twitter: https://twitter.com/wireduk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wired-uk ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Dermatologist Answers Skin Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Dermatologist Dr. Muneeb Shah answers the internet's burning questions about skin and dermatology. Is tanning really bad for you? Should you pop your own pimples? Why do we get wrinkles? Does your skin breathe? Dr. Muneeb answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment The Future of Technology: Technology Supporting Accessibility | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 13:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with Intel | How do we make communication accessible for every kind of person? Lama Nachman, Director of Intel’s Human & AI Research Lab, has dedicated decades to bridging the technological gap between those with and without disabilities. She worked alongside Stephen Hawking to create the Assistive Context-Aware Toolkit (ACAT) which enabled him to communicate and do his work more effectively even with limited mobility due to ALS. Also making a difference at Intel is Adam Munder, co-founder of OmniBridge, a software platform that allows deaf individuals to communicate with the hearing population in real-time. Providing 24/7 access to fast, affordable ASL translation, OmniBridge is ideal for a wide range of settings and when interpreters are unavailable. In supporting Adam and Lama’s work, Intel is dedicated to furthering technologies that amplify human potential and create more equity in the world. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Sabrina Carpenter Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Sabrina Carpenter answers the web's most searched questions about herself. Who did Sabrina Carpenter play in Harry Potter? Who did Sabrina voice in Phineas and Ferb? Is she related to Joey King? How many octaves can she sing? Is she going to play Spider-Gwen?? Sabrina answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Simu Liu Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Simu Liu takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. How tall is Simu Liu? Where was he raised? How did he get into acting? How did he get the role of Shang-Chi? Simu answers all these questions and much more! Marvel Studios’ 'Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings' is now available on all major digital platforms and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. Full Article
entertainment Science Vs The System | The Future of Ageing | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 13:00:00 +0000 "You can go 3 miles in a city across the US, and see a 20 year difference in life expectancy depending upon the resources in one community compared to another". In episode three of Wired UK's four-part documentary series, we explore the widening chasm between the scientific exploration of ageing and longevity, and the social and economic reality of the world in 2021. Through interviews with scientists, economists and sociologists it becomes evident that more needs to be done to close the gap between the 'haves' and the 'have-nots' if any real step forward is to be made in redefining humankind's ageing process. Subscribe to WIRED UK ► https://www.youtube.com/wireduk?sub_confirmation=1 Visit the WIRED website ► https://www.wired.co.uk Subscribe to WIRED Magazine ► https://www.wired.co.uk/subscribe Sign up for one or more of our WIRED newsletters: https://www.wired.co.uk/newsletters CONNECT WITH WIRED Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wireduk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wireduk Twitter: https://twitter.com/wireduk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wired-uk ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Full Article
entertainment Each and Every - Trauma Surgeon Breaks Down Every Home Alone Injury By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi is back with WIRED, this time to go over the Home Alone films (you know, the ones that MATTER). Annie breaks down every injury from the first two films, explaining what would happen if Harry and Marv actually experienced the physical trauma that they sustain in the films. Full Article
entertainment Are We Living In A Simulation? By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 20 years ago, futurist Nick Bostrom published the first draft of his groundbreaking simulation argument, which asks, "Are you living in a computer simulation?" Public figures like Elon Musk and Neil deGrass Tyson have also broached this line of questioning. We asked Nick Bostrom to look at a few scenes from "The Matrix" films as he explains his simulation hypothesis. Full Article
entertainment Ageing & The Economy | The Future of Ageing | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:00:00 +0000 "Let's say you are able to celebrate your 100th birthday, you're able to go to all the countries you've always wanted to go to, you're able to do it on your own two feet, and see your great grandchildren grow up, who wouldn't want that?" In the final episode of Wired UK's four-part documentary series, we explore the negative narrative and language surrounding ageing in the media and public policy, and why this must change. Subscribe to WIRED UK ► https://www.youtube.com/wireduk?sub_confirmation=1 Visit the WIRED website ► https://www.wired.co.uk Subscribe to WIRED Magazine ► https://www.wired.co.uk/subscribe Sign up for one or more of our WIRED newsletters: https://www.wired.co.uk/newsletters CONNECT WITH WIRED Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wireduk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wireduk Twitter: https://twitter.com/wireduk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wired-uk ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Full Article
entertainment Inside the Journey of a Shipping Container (And Why the Supply Chain Is So Backed Up) By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 The global pandemic triggered sky-high spending on manufactured goods. This increased spending created a huge bottleneck in the supply chain that could last for years. WIRED takes a look at the journey of a single shipping container; and with the help of supply chain analyst Lora Cecere, breaks down all the roadblocks a shipping container will encounter in 2021 and beyond. Full Article
entertainment Obsessed - How This Woman Makes Epic Gingerbread Houses By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Emily Garland loves building gingerbread houses. As a gingerbread house builder, she's made stunning replicas of some of the most famous buildings in the world. Emily takes WIRED through her entire process, and shows us how one of her houses goes from a plan to reality. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Dwyane Wade Answers Basketball Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Former NBA player Dwyane Wade answers the internet's burning questions about basketball. Are 3-pointers messing with the game of basketball? Do they still call traveling in the NBA? Why do NBA players have a hard time playing against the zone? How do players hit clutch free throws? Dwyane answers all these questions and much more! 'Dwyane' photographic memoir is out now. Full Article
entertainment How a Nat Geo Photographer Selects the Best Images from a Shoot By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Steve Winter has been a contributing wildlife photographer with National Geographic for over 20 years. As a wildlife photographer, Steve always has tons of photographs to sift through, and eventually whittle down. Watch as Steve lays out how he actually goes about choosing the perfect photograph. Full Article
entertainment How Hard Candy Is Made By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Sugar Smith Greg Cohen and the staff from Lofty Pursuits make traditional Christmas candy using century’s old techniques and equipment at their shop in Tallahassee, Florida. Watch and see how Greg and the staff make some of most popular styles of holiday hard candies: Candy canes, Sugar plum drops and more. You can see more of them making candy at: https://www.YouTube.com/LoftyPursuits at the Public Displays of Confection website https://www.pd.net and on their weekly podcast called “Lofty Pursuits”. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Baker Answers Baking Questions from Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Flour Shop founder Amirah Kassem answers the internet's burning questions about baking. Full Article
entertainment 21 Levels of Dunking: Easy to Complex By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Professional dunker C.J. Champion explains dunking in 21 levels of difficulty. From from standard, basic dunk on an 8 foot hoop to jumping over whole other people, watch as C.J. breaks down all there is to know about the art of dunking a basketball. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Astrophysicist Answers Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Astrophysicist Paul M. Sutter answers the internet's burning questions about astrophysics. What exactly is dark matter? How many exoplanets are there? What is it in like a black hole? What actually is a parallel universe? Paul answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment CES 2022: What to Expect By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 A conversation with WIRED's Executive Editor Brian Barrett and Senior Writer Lauren Goode. Full Article
entertainment The Future of Autonomous Driving On and Off-Road By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 A conversation with Bear Flag Robotics' Aubrey Donnellan and Lyft's Jody Kelman. Full Article
entertainment CTRL ALT DEL—Rebooting the Role of Technology in Geo-Politics By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 A conversation with former Congressman Will Hurd. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Eric Nam Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Eric Nam takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Where does Eric Nam shop? Does Eric have tattoos? What's his kimchi recipe? When did he start making music? Eric answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment Gadget Lab Live By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 WIRED's weekly podcast crew breaks down the latest and greatest from CES. Full Article
entertainment The Invisible Smart Home | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Sponsored Conversation by Moen. A conversation with Moen's Mark-Hans Richer. Full Article
entertainment From Ideas to Market: The Next Generation of Medical Devices | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Sponsored Conversation by Abbott Laboratories. A conversation with Abbott Laboratories' Lisa Earnhardt. Full Article
entertainment Transforming Winemaking Byproducts Into Vegan Leather By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000 In collaboration with H&M, New Moves focuses on the forward-looking shifts in fashion. Valentina Longobardo chats about VEGEA, the innovative business transforming winegrowing byproducts into a leather alternative. Full Article
entertainment 5 Gadgets - Cobra Kai Cast Test Martial Arts Gadgets By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Who better to test the latest in martial arts technology than the cast of Netflix's Cobra Kai? Watch as Xolo Maridueña, Jacob Bertrand, Tanner Buchanan, Mary Mouser and Peyton List punch and crane kick these gadgets, rating them along the way. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Ben Affleck & Lily Rabe Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 'The Tender Bar' stars Ben Affleck and Lily Rabe answer the web's most searched questions about themselves. How many Oscars does Ben Affleck have? What's Lily Rabe's favorite movie? Does Ben own Aflac Insurance? What season of 'American Horror Story' is Lily in? Is Ben the best Batman? Lily and Ben answer all these questions and much more! THE TENDER BAR is Now Available Globally on Prime Video. Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Age Expert Answers Aging Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Dr. Morgan Levine, a professor who specializes in the biology of aging, answers the internet's burning questions about aging. Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - ATEEZ Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 K-pop band ATEEZ answer the web's most searched questions about themselves. What does ATEEZ mean? What awards have they won? What's their most popular song? How do you properly stan ATEEZ? What does ATEEZ smell like??? Hongjoong, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung, and Jongho answer all these questions and much more! Full Article
entertainment How Much Control Do We Give Robots? | The Future of Robotics | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000 What is a robot? Well, it doesn't always look like a human. In fact, different roboticists have different definitions. But most agree that a robot needs to be a physical machine that can sense the world around it, and make at least some decisions on its own. In the next few years, we're going to start seeing robots that make decisions entirely on their own - fully autonomous robots. Many fear that these kind of robots will breed dangerous results: can we trust a robot that makes all decisions for us? Or should humans and robots share the control? Full Article
entertainment Computer Scientist Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Computer scientist Amit Sahai, PhD, is asked to explain the concept of zero-knowledge proofs to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert. Using a variety of techniques, Amit breaks down what zero-knowledge proofs are and why its so exciting in the world of cryptography. Amit Sahai, PhD, is a professor of computer science at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering. Full Article
entertainment 5 Gadgets - Testing Multi-Tool Gadgets with Kristen Wiig & Will Forte | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 MacGruber is a master when it comes to getting the most out of objects, so who better to test multi-tool gadgets than Will Forte and Kristen Wiig? Peacock’s original comedy series, MACGRUBER, based on the iconic SNL parody sketch and cult-favorite 2010 film, is back! Starring Will Forte and Kristen Wiig, stream it now - only on Peacock Full Article
entertainment Shared Autonomy & Work | The Future of Robotics | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000 robotics 2 Full Article
entertainment Tech Support - Fertility Expert Answers Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Dr. Serena H. Chen, a reproductive endocrinologist and fertility specialist, answers the internet's burning questions about fertility. Full Article
entertainment The Science of Slow Aging By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Aging is inevitable, but what if it wasn't? Let's take a look at the latest science and how it might be possible to slow our own aging. What's the difference between our chronological age, and our biological age? Dr. Morgan Levine, an expert on aging, sits down to explain. Full Article
entertainment How Exoskeleton Technology Can Transform Healthcare | The Future of Robotics | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000 robotics 3 Full Article
entertainment What Happens to Your Data After You Die? By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 What happens to our digital data after we die? Futurist Sinead Bovell explores the emerging space known as the digital afterlife from three different angles; what happens to our data, how can it take on a life of its own, and what does it mean to be digitally immortal. Full Article
entertainment What Robots & AI Do With Your Data | The Future of Robotics | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000 robotics 4 Full Article
entertainment How Nose Swabs Detect New Covid-19 Strains By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Scientists from around the world are using nose swabs to track the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants. Here's how it works. Full Article
entertainment Obsessed - How This Guy Mastered Fingerboarding By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Did you play with fingerboards when you were younger? Welcome to the next-level of fingerboarding. Mike Schneider is a professional fingerboarder, the owner of FlatFace Fingerboards, and is really, really good at fingerboarding. Mike has been manufacturing his own fingerboards and scaled-down skateparks since he was 9 years-old. In Dracut, Massachusetts, you can find the FlatFace Fingerboards building. Here, Mike spends 40+ hours a week practicing, building, and socializing with other fingerboarders in what can only be described as "Fingerboard Heaven." Full Article
entertainment John Cena Breaks Down 4 Moments From His Life By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000 "Peacemaker" star John Cena talks about a few of the most significant moments of his life. John talks about moments like his match with The Rock at WrestleMania XXVIII, his work with Make-A-Wish, and playing the titular role of Peacemaker. Full Article
entertainment Force of Wonder with Tech Founder Curtis Lee | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with Nissan | Tech founder and entrepreneur Curtis Lee believes that technology should be intuitive, beautiful, and thrilling by design. Watch as he explores these principles with the ARIYA - the all new electric vehicle from Nissan.Learn more here: https://www.nissanusa.com/ariya/reserve/premiere Full Article
entertainment 5 Gadgets - Jeff Goldblum Tests Travel Gadgets By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000 In "The World According to Jeff Goldblum," Jeff Goldblum explores the globe, learning about a variety of different topics. So, who better than Jeff to step in as a WIRED correspondent* for a day and review a gaggle of unique travel gadgets. Jeff looks at everything from the world's tiniest vacuum to a paper camera. *Jeff is not an actual WIRED correspondent. Full Article
entertainment WIRED on the Google Pixel 6 From Vodafone By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000 WIRED Partnership | Why Your Next Smartphone Should be a Google Pixel 6 From Vodafone A Pixel 6 with Vodafone EVO nets you flexible contract terms, 5G at no extra cost and some of the most advanced machine-learning photography features seen to date. Vodafone EVO means a monthly Device Plan Credit Agreement (over 12- 36m) with an Airtime Plan. The device price will be the same whatever you choose. You can pay off your Device Plan early, and if you do, you can keep your Airtime Plan on a 30-day contract or leave. If your Airtime Plan ends, the Device Plan is still payable (either in full or monthly). Terms: vodafone.co.uk/terms. Battery Refresh: applicable for phone devices purchased either on a Device Plan or purchased outright from Vodafone, with a Vodafone Pay Monthly Plan. Is available for the length of the plan (min of 2 years and max of 3 years). Not available for phones that have been cracked, smashed, or have water damage. Not applicable for Watch Plans or Refurbished Phones. You can buy the Google Pixel 6 from Vodafone here… https://bit.ly/31X8LF4 Full Article
entertainment Autocomplete Interview - Seth Rogen Answers The Web’s Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000 "Pam & Tommy" star Seth Rogen takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview once again and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Who does Seth Rogen look like? Does Seth have a podcast? Does he sell pottery? Does he celebrate Christmas? Does he play Call of Duty? Pam & Tommy premieres February 2 on Hulu (finale on March 9) Full Article
entertainment Reinventing With Data | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with AWS | What can the Seattle Seahawks winning strategy teach businesses? Swami Sivasubramanian, VP of AI at Amazon Web Services helps us to understand how the Seattle Seahawks are using data and AI to remain a top performing team in the NFL, and how their process of data capture, storage, and machine learning to gain strategic insights is a model for making better business decision across industries. Full Article
entertainment First Look: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022 By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:00:00 +0000 Samsung has debuted three new smartphones—the Galaxy S22 Ultra, S22+, S22—and three Android tablets in various sizes at Samsung Unpacked 2022. WIRED's Julian Chokkattu takes a look at the newest features. Full Article
entertainment How immersive technology is helping patients during Covid-19 and beyond | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:05:00 +0000 WIRED Partnership | How immersive technology is helping patients during Covid-19 and beyond. Learn more about how doctors are donning mixed-reality headsets to provide safer care: https://www.wired.co.uk/bc/article/immersive-technology-patients-covid-19 Learn more about how mixed reality is empowering doctors and helping patients: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/hololens/industry-healthcare Full Article
entertainment Samsung S22 Ultra Explained in 3 Minutes By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Julian Chokkattu, Reviews Editor for WIRED, walks us through a few of the Samsung S22 Ultra's new features. Full Article