ad A Brain Implant Brings a Quadriplegic’s Arm Back to Life By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:00:00 +0000 Ian Burkhart is paralyzed from the neck down, but thanks to an array of electrodes implanted in his brain he's able to swipe credit cards and play video games with his own hands. Full Article
ad The 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Is an Off-Road Monster By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 If you thought the civilian version of the Ford F-150 was a bit much, it’s time you met its ripping off-road cousin, the Raptor. Full Article
ad Don't Throw Away That Chickpea Water! Make a Cocktail Instead By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2016 02:02:57 +0000 You know the water in a can of chickpeas? Well, it can be used as a viable substitute for egg. That's a food hack worth noting, so yes, we made a pisco sour using 'bean juice'. Full Article
ad Google Lets You Use Apps Without Having to Download Them By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Google wants to give you a way of using an app without actually downloading it. It's called Instant Apps and Google says it'll be available in a few months. Full Article
ad Sacramento Is About to Have the Most High-Tech Basketball Stadium By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 When the new Kings basketball stadium is completed this fall, they hope it’ll be so outrageously technologically advanced that it will even wow fans from Silicon Valley. Full Article
ad Duncan Jones Made Warcraft For Both Gamers and Movie Buffs By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:00:00 +0000 For gamers, World of Warcraft represents a massive universe in which they’ve spent many hours. But for many moviegoers, WoW’s Azeroth is a completely foreign place they know nothing about. So for his new movie, Warcraft, director Duncan Jones—a gamer himself—had to create a world that would bring in new fans and make long-time WoW players feel like they were coming home. In this interview with WIRED, he explains how he worked with Industrial Light & Magic to make that happen. Full Article
ad Facebook Messenger Gets an Upgrade By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 12:59:48 +0000 Need an Uber? Need to make a restaurant reservation? Facebook wants you to do everything in its new messaging app. Full Article
ad Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza & Adam DeVine Show Us the Last Thing on Their Phones By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Aubrey Plaza, Anna Kendrick, and Adam Devine from 'Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates' show us the most recent items on their phones - from texts, to safari pages, to emojis, videos, alarm clocks and more! Full Article
ad How Motorola Made Modular Smartphones a Reality By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 A team within Motorola has been working on a crazy plan: to let users decide how their smartphone should look, and how it should work. The result is called the Moto Z, and it’s about to hit stores. Full Article
ad Absurd Creatures | We Can’t Tell if the Sea Pig Is Adorable or Terrifying By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Meet the bizarre sea pig, a kind of sea cucumber that walks along the sea floor on little squishy feet. Oh, and it shoves dead things into its mouth with tentacles. Full Article
ad Driving the Karma Revero, The Electric Car That's Back From the Dead By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 21:17:21 +0000 We hop behind the wheel of the resurrected Revero—formerly known as the Fisker Karma—to see if the electric car can make its second chance at life a success. Full Article
ad The DEA Chilled Out a Bit and Made It Easier to Study Weed By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 22:52:32 +0000 The DEA just made it easier for scientists to get their hands on more of the stickiest of the icky. Full Article
ad Hello, River Dolphin. What’s Up With Your Giant Head? By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The river dolphin is good at two things: having a giant head and being able to turn that head. That last bit is indeed a skill. We promise. Full Article
ad The iPhone 7: More Camera, More Colors, Less Headphone Jack By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 23:52:45 +0000 The iPhone 7 is here. It has a great new camera, a bunch of new color options, but let's not talk about the headphone jack. Full Article
ad The Glass Frog Isn’t Made of Glass But That Would Be Pretty Cool By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The glass frog is a BIG fan of transparency, in the sense that you can see all of its internal organs through its belly skin. Full Article
ad Meet the HyperAdapt, Nike's Awesome New Power-Lacing Sneaker By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Nike's Tinker Hatfield and Tiffany Beers explain the new power-lacing HyperAdapt 1.0 and demonstrate how to charge the sneakers, and tighten and loosen the laces with the touch of a button. Full Article
ad The Numbers Don't Lie: America's Got a Gun Addiction By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 23:41:00 +0000 America’s gun addiction is bad. But to understand just how bad it is, you’ve got to see the numbers. Full Article
ad NASA's Starshade Is Like a Giant Visor for the Stars By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has come up with an ingenious solution to take better photographs of ultra-bright stars; a baseball diamond-sized folding shade that blocks out a star's powerful rays. Full Article
ad Google Just Got Real By Changing Its Gadget Game By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 22:33:46 +0000 The tech giant released a slew of new hardware, including two new smartphones, a VR-headset and a home assistant. Here's everything from the Google event. Full Article
ad Data Reveals the American Dream Is Alive and Well—in Canada By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 23:01:58 +0000 At the White House Frontiers Conference, Raj Chetty, an economist at Stanford University described where the 'American dream' is thriving the most and seems like it's across US the border. Full Article
ad President Obama Admits It: He's a Science Nerd By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 23:18:04 +0000 Barack Obama won't be president for much longer. But while he still is, he's seeking to cement his legacy as a booster of science and technology. Full Article
ad Absurd Creatures - These Fish Were Made for Walking and That's Just What They Do By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 19:53:46 +0000 The mudskipper is a fish marvelously adapted to terrestrial life. From it's powerful fin-feet to its googly eyes perched on top of its head, it's made for boogying across terra firma. Full Article
ad Google's New VR Headset Is Like Cardboard—Except Comfortable (and Cozy) By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 14:00:00 +0000 Daydream View, the first mobile headset of Google's new virtual-reality platform, is rock-solid VR at low cost. Full Article
ad Behold the RC Off-Roader of Our Childhood Dreams By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Meet the RR10 Bomber from Axial. The $400 RC car is a 1/10th-scale recreation of a real 4x4 and it was built for crawling across the gnarliest trails. Full Article
ad This Radical Redesign Could Keep Gas Engines Pumping By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Achates Power is reviving the century-old opposed piston layout to make gas-powered cars more efficient. Full Article
ad Meet the Blind Man Who Convinced Google Its Self-Driving Car Is Finally Ready By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:30:00 +0000 Google is getting serious about self-driving cars. So serious that it put a legally blind man in one that drove him around safely on his own. The successful trip means that the tech giant can now launch its own self-driving car company, which it's calling Waymo. Full Article
ad How to Fight the Bad Logic of the Internet | Argument Clinic By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 19:49:13 +0000 There's a lot of bad logic out there. WIRED's Jason Tanz explains how to spot and fight the dumbest arguments online. Full Article
ad WIRED's Top Gadget Stories of 2016 By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 12:00:00 +0000 2016 was the year a lot changed in gear. We lost headphone jacks on iPhones, got Snap's Spectacles and artificial intelligence is now powering a lot of our gadgets. Full Article
ad Some of the Cool Gadgets at CES 2017 By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 19:01:46 +0000 CES isn’t just giant TVs and smart washing machines from big brands. Here are a few of the neatest items and accessories we’ve come across this year. Full Article
ad CES 2017 - Get Up Close With Faraday Future's Bonkers Luxury Limousine By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Faraday Future revealed its luxury electric limousine at CES. The company plans to sell it for as much as a Bentley, but it has more than a few hurdles to overcome to make the transition from stunning concept to real-life road car. Full Article
ad From Barley to Brewski: How Beer Is Made By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Brewer Liam McLachlan from Golden Road Brewing goes through the entire brewing process, from milling to packaging. Full Article
ad 2017: The Year Ahead - WIRED's 2017 Predictions: Self-Driving Vehicles Are Around the Corner By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment Alex Davies lays out the five biggest disruptions coming to the world of transport. Full Article
ad 2017: The Year Ahead - WIRED's 2017 Predictions: Going Green Is Good Business, Even Under Trump By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 In our new series to kick off 2017, WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment, Matt Simon explains how businesses are still going to go green, even in the face of renewed climate change denialism. Full Article
ad 2017: The Year Ahead - WIRED's 2017 Predictions: Drug Reform Will Beat Criminalization By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment, Matt Simon looks at how the drug crisis in the US is being reframed as a health problem instead of a criminal one. Full Article
ad 2017: The Year Ahead - WIRED's 2017 Predictions: Drones! Drones! Drones! By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Drones will go into wide commercial use in 2017. Package deliveries are a couple of years away but expect a lot more drone media coverage. Full Article
ad 2017: The Year Ahead - WIRED's 2017 Predictions: VR Is Coming to an Arcade Near You By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 It's unlikely that you'll buy a VR rig in 2017, instead you'll go 'VRing' by buying a ticket to a virtual gaming theme park or experience. Full Article
ad No Matter What Trump Says, Your Gadgets Will Still Be Made in China By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 The massive consumer tech companies from China have come up with a plan for world domination: Make all of the gadgets used by everyone, everywhere. Full Article
ad The Adorable Little Fish With a Suction Cup for a Belly By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Meet the lumpsucker, the tiny fish that sucks at swimming but is great at suctioning. Full Article
ad Get Ready for a Coffee Renaissance. Thanks, Genetics! By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Scientists have sequenced the genome of the coffee plant and made the data public. That means we're about to see a coffee renaissance. Full Article
ad If the Tin Man Actually Had a Heart, It'd Look Like This By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 11:00:00 +0000 A robotic heart points the way to a future where soft robots help us heal. Full Article
ad Watch the Difference 20 Years Has Made to Car Crash Safety By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Feb 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Watching car crash tests is horrifying and mesmerizing in equal measure. These crash tests show how much safer cars are after two decades of improved design. Full Article
ad Robot Queen Simone Giertz Tours Her Mad Laboratory By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2017 20:00:00 +0000 Swedish robotics enthusiast Simone Giertz is known for her inventive contraptions that may or may not work as intended. Simone takes us through her workshop and gives an extended look at some of her most outlandish machines. Full Article
ad To Understand How a Squid Changes Color, You Gotta Get Inside Its Head By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Squid use a remarkable array of skin patterns to communicate. How? It's all a matter of getting inside their heads. Full Article
ad The 1955 Citroën DS Still Feels Ahead of Its Time By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0000 The 1955 Citroën DS is the auto industry's platypus: bizarre, delightful, innovative, and, if not inimitable, never imitated. WIRED's Jack Stewart took both the DS and SM for a spin. Full Article
ad Meet Baxter, the Charming Robot That Can Read Your Mind By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Mar 2017 15:00:00 +0000 You don't have to tell the Baxter robot that it's doing something wrong. You Just have to think it. Full Article
ad Are You Ready to Switch for Nintendo? By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Nintendo's latest game machine is half living-room, half handheld. Get you a console that can do both. Full Article
ad Star Wars Director Reveals the Secrets Behind Rogue One's Final Vader Scene By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:00:00 +0000 It could very well be the best scene in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story— Darth Vader violently pursuing rebels as they try to escape with the Death Star plans. But, as Director Gareth Edwards reveals, the scene fans saw in theaters almost didn't happen. Full Article
ad The Team That Made the Mission to the Moon Possible By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 11:00:00 +0000 'Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo' is a documentary film about the team that built NASA's mission control and guided astronauts to the moon. Full Article
ad How To Battle Trolling Ad Hominem Attacks Online By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Jun 2017 10:00:00 +0000 An internet troll's favorite way to argue? Ad hominem, of course! This is your guide to spotting bad arguments on the internet and how to fight them. Full Article
ad Google's Plan to Use Ads to Sway ISIS Recruits | WIRED BizCon By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jun 2017 14:09:45 +0000 Yasmin Green leads a team at Google which has developed tools to help journalists stay secure in authoritarian regimes, to combat cyber bullying, and to help people before they become radicalized by extremist ideology. At the WIRED business conference, Green shared the company's strategies to sway ISIS recruits before it's too late. Full Article