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'Give Zombies a Chance,' Says Walking Dead Creator

Robert Kirkman, creator of the Walking Dead comic book series brings zombies to TV.  We ask him why he thinks zombies are the new vampires.




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Gadget Lab: All About Facebook Home

Gadget Lab: All About Facebook Home




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Cal Stadium Quake Retrofit

The rift under UC Berkeley's arena has been called a tectonic time bomb. Here's the university's $321 million retrofit plan.




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Ludacris - Not Blowing Smoke - With New Headphones

Seems like everyone is bringing out their own line of headphones these day.  Entering into the fray is Ludacris.  We asked Ludacris about his 'Soul' line of headphones, which come out in Spring 2011.




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Director And Lead Ape Talk About Rise Of Planet of the Apes

Andy Serkis and Rupert Wyatt stopped by the Wired Cafe at Comic Con in San Diego to talk about the new film and how it's been updated for today'saudience.




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CES 2012: Ion Audio's iPad-Integrated Musical Instruments

Ion Audio shows off the Piano Apprentice and Guitar Apprentice at CES Unveiled.  These instruments feature an iPad dock and light up keys (or frets) that allow even a tone-deaf novice to learn piano, guitar or even drums.




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CES 2012: 50 Cent Touts SMS Audio's Sync Headphones

We talk to 50 Cent about his latest line of headphones, the wireless SMS Syncs.  These cans feature a built-in EQ and utilize Kleer technology for wireless audio.




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Headphone Wars

With so many headphones on the market, it cab be hard to choose. With a price tag of $300+ on some of these headphones, you'd be wise to shop around.  We asked Dr. Dre, 50 Cent and Ludacris and a few others to clear up the the matter.




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Southern Grind Granddaddy

Bowie style knife with an overall length of 16-7/8". The blade itself is 11" and has a 5-3/4" black micarta handle with the Southern Grind logo laser etched on the micarta.




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Flosstradamus Reveal Their Secrets

Flosstradamus shows Wired how to make electronic music.




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The M Machine's iPad-Controlled 'M' Machine

San Francisco electronic group The M Machine built a giant illuminated "M" to sit on stage while they play. The "M" is controlled by a laptop and iPad during shows.




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Cameron Wants You to Adopt 5D

James Cameron wants everyone to adopt 5D, a term coined by the film and television industry to describe shooting 2D and 3D simultaneously.  We caught up with him at NAB recently and asked him why?




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Adam Savage: Build a Hovercraft With Your Kids

Hover your way across the room with this homemade GeekDad hovercraft.




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3 Noise-Cancelling Headphones Tested and Rated

We look at a few new pairs of noise-blocking cans -- AKG's K495 NC, the MM 550-X from Sennheiser, and the budget-minded Atmos headphones from Rocketfish.




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Awesome Gadgets That Run Off Your Car's Cigarette Lighter

Whether you're camping, road-tripping, or simply living in your van, there's no replacement for the convenience of dashboard-powered gadgetry. So sit down with Wired's David Kravets, and enjoy a properly blended margarita.




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Zik Headphones

These wireless, noise-canceling headphones from Parrot (yes, the same people who brought you the quad-copter you control with your iPhone) are packed with multiple sensors: capacitive surfaces, different types of microphones and an NFC chip.




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How Adam Rogers Can Save Comic-Con -- with Math

Hey Comic-Con, if you want to stay in San Diego, listen to what Adam Rogers has to say...




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Game|Life - Arcade Rarities Galore

The Game|Life video crew spent our weekend at California Extreme, an annual show featuring an insane collection of classic video and pinball games from the heyday of the arcade.




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Staff Picks: Numark iDJ Pro for iPad

WIRED reviews the Numark iDJ Pro for ipad.




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Staff Picks: Isurus I-Evade 434 Hooded Fullsuit

WIRED reviews the Isurus I-Evade 434 Hooded Fullsuit




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Iron Man 3: Don Cheadle and Shane Black

Don Cheadle and Shane Black discuss Iron Man 3 which is set to be released in May of 2013.




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Staff Picks: Lamy Dialog 3 Fountain Pen Palladium Finish, Extra Fine Nib

WIRED reviews the Lamy Dialog 3 Fountain Pen Pall




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Gollum Mo-Cap More Advanced in 'The Hobbit'

Wired interviews Andy Serkis, the actor who plays Gollum, about reprising the role, and how far motion capture has come since 'The Fellowship of the Ring'.




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CES 2013: Orpheus Headphones

The Sennheiser Orpheus originally debuted back in 1991. It was designed and sold as a complete system: a table-top stereo tube amplifier, the power supply, an internal DAC, all the cabling, and of course the headphones themselves.




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Guitars Made From Carbon Fiber

Wired checks out Tech Shop to see how carbon fiber guitars are made and meet the people making them.




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What Crocs on Treadmills Can Teach Us About Dinosaurs

What crocs on treadmills can teach us about dinosaurs.




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Review: Giant Propel Advanced SL 0

Giant claimed its new Propel Advanced SL 0 was the most aerodynamic bike in the world, a claim repeated by the media outlets who reported on it. Big words, but I wanted to test it and see for myself.




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Radiant Rides From Damaged Decks

George Rocha, an innovative SF-based skatepark builder, has a beautiful way of salvaging used and broken skateboards. He turns them into entirely new skateboards.




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Kiddie Car Racing for Adults

Speed, glory, electrical fires: The new Power Racing Series pits overclocked minimobiles in tiny but heated competitions.




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Game|Life - E3 Expo - Oculus Rift VR Headset 1080p Version

Wired editors Chris Kohler and Peter Rubin experience the new HD 1080p version of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset at the E3 expo. Watch their reactions and hear their detailed review in this episode of Wired's Game|Life.




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August 2013 Issue: Bill Hader Cheats! (and so can you!)

Sneaky tricks! Workarounds! Creative rule-bending! The August 2013 issue of WIRED has BILL HADER and tons of info to outwit the chumps and get what YOU want. PLUS: Inside Neill Blomkamp's incredible new movie Elysium, an eye melting visual guide to Comic-Con Cosplay, and the low down on how to load a massive container ship.




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Game|Life - Donkey Kong Hacker Dad Mike Mika

Game developer Mike Mika reveals how he hacked Donkey Kong for his 3-year-old daughter and became an unlikely hero to thousands.




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The Window - Tesla Motors Part 1: Behind the Scenes of How the Tesla Model S is Made

If founder Elon Musk is right, Tesla Motors just might reinvent the American auto industry—with specialized robots building slick electric cars in a factory straight from the future. That's where the battery-powered Model S is born.




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Angry Nerd - Bad Ideas from Hollywood: Punctuation in Titles—Age of the Colon

"The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones" is giving the Angry Nerd a disease: colonitis. The problem: Movie titles are overusing the colon. At fault: The man who brought us such titles as "Star Wars—Episode II: Attack of the Clones."




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Station to Station - New York - Nomadic Happenings: Artist Trio and Jonah Bokaer

Yoshimio, Hisham Akira Bharoocha, and Ryan Saywer join forces for a music mashup; later, we get a sneak peek of the dance medley from Jonah Boakaer and AIRLOCKS for the New York stop of Station to Station.




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Pittsburgh - Nomadic Sculptures - Station to Station

Outside of the musical and art performances were interactive art installations. Calling them 'Nomadic Sculptures', artists transformed Yurts into mini art galleries - each giving participators a different atmospheric experience.




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Flavor Explosion - Shitake Flatbread

Amp up the umami at home with this recipe from our friends at Bon Appétit. Alison Roman, in the BA test kitchen, worked with Dan Felder, head of R&D at David Chang's Momofuku Culinary Lab in New York, to develop this recipe for optimum umami pow.




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WIRED Live - Eric Andre and Hannibal Buress Talk New Season on Adult Swim

Senior Editor Peter Rubin sits down with the eclectic Eric Andre, Hannibal Buress, and Derrick Beckles—star of Adult Swim’s upcoming spoof celebrity news show, Hot Package—to talk about the new season of The Eric Andre Show, and the weirdest thing they’ve seen on the oddball network.




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WIRED Live - Zombie Apocalypse Survival Tactics from The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus

He might play a zombie slayer on-screen, but Norman Reedus swears he’d be toast during a real apocalypse. The Walking Dead star tells WIRED about his lack of survival instincts and why he’d rely on an Uber as his getaway car.




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Game|Life - Rare Arcade Games at the National Museum of Play

Chris Kohler gets hands on at the National Museum of Play in Rochester, N.Y., by testing out working models of rare arcade games, including a Hercules pinball machine, ActRaiser, and Nintendo Super System.




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Gadget Lab - PlayStation 4: Unboxing the New Game Console

We got the PlayStation 4! Sony’s new console comes out on November 15 in the US, but we went to Sony’s Tokyo HQ and asked engineering director Yasuhiro Ootori to give WIRED an exclusive look inside the new system—literally. Like, he takes it apart piece by piece and explains what all the parts do, and how they fit together.




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Gadget Lab - PlayStation 4: Mark Cerny Breaks Down the Hardware

Sony’s PlayStation 4 console could re-define the gaming industry. Lead system architect Mark Cerny and Sony Computer Entertainment execs Andrew House and Shuhei Yoshida explain how—with footage (including an exclusive) from the new games designed to take advantage of the new system.




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WIRED Live - Community’s Dan Harmon Talks About his Adult Swim Show Rick and Morty

Community’s Dan Harmon teamed up with voice actor and writer Justin Roiland to create the new animated comedy Rick and Morty. The two sit down to talk about their Adult Swim show, which focuses on the crazy adventures of a sociopathic, ingenious scientist and his less-than-genius grandson.




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Gadget Lab - A Look at the Belkin Conserve Insight Energy Monitor

Belkin’s Conserve Insight energy monitor tells you how much juice—and dough—your appliances are using so you can decide what’s worth plugging in.




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Gadget Lab - A Look at Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite

Amazon’s turned a new page with its latest Paperwhite e-reader. See what’s been upgraded and what’s been ditched in favor of the new model.




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Gadget Lab - A Look at the Snowpeak Hozuki Lantern

The Hozuki lantern from Snow Peak goes for versatility around the campsite—both inside and outside the tent.




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Gadget Lab - A Look at the littleBits Deluxe Kit

Consider it electronic Lego. littleBits consists of tiny modules that snap together to form circuits, creating simple devices and teaching basic electronics.




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Gadget Lab - A Look at the Trusco Toolbox

This steel toolbox from Japanese brand Trusco adds a double-hinged lid and some slick design to the classic form.




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Gadget Lab - A Look at the Cocktail Kingdom Ice Ball Maker

With its heavy anodized aluminum mold, Cocktail Kingdom’s Ice Ball Maker transforms cubes into spheres for ice that lasts longer than your typical bricks from a tray.




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Gadget Lab - A Look at the Logitech UE Boom

Logitech’s UE Boom combines Bluetooth streaming with a circular design that offers 360-degree sound.