rt Tech Support - PlayerUnknown Answers PUBG Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Brendan Greene (aka PlayerUnknown), creative director of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about PUBG. Why do vehicles seem to weigh so little? Is PUBG coming to PS4? Will the Xbox One get fixed? Will the game include hit indicators? Full Article
rt How Apple's iPhones Change the Smartphone Market Every Year By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000 The launch of Apple’s iPhone X brought face recognition, animoji, and the notch into the mainstream. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Liza Koshy, Markiplier, Rhett & Link, and Hannah Hart Answer YouTube Creator Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 19:58:00 +0000 Liza Koshy, Markiplier, Rhett & Link, and Hannah Hart use the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about YouTube content creation. Hannah Hart is the host of hit podcast "Hannahlyze This,” the self-help podcast that just can’t help itself. The podcast tackles candid conversations about mental health, as well as lighthearted takes on new self-help “fads” like rage rooms and suspension chambers. Full Article
rt Obsessed - Meet The Domino Artist Behind These Amazing Chain Reactions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 16:00:00 +0000 19-year-old Lily Hevesh is obsessed with dominos. She spends hours upon hours building insanely intricate designs and chain reactions before knocking them down. Sound like a strange way to spend your time? Tell that to the nearly 2 million people who've subscribed to her YouTube Channel, where she posts new domino videos every Saturday. Full Article
rt WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Paul McCartney Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Sir Paul McCartney takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Why is Paul McCartney's nickname "Macca"? Why did Paul write "Let It Be"? Did the Beatles play at Woodstock? Paul answers all these questions, and more! Paul's album "Egypt Station" is out now! Full Article
rt Technique Critique - Movie Accent Expert Breaks Down 28 More Actors' Accents By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Dialect coach Erik Singer once again analyzes the accents of some of Hollywood's biggest names. How accurate were their accents, really? Check out more from Erik here: http://www.eriksinger.com/ Full Article
rt WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Kevin Hart & Tiffany Haddish Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 19:00:00 +0000 "Night School" stars Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Did Kevin Hart go to Temple University? Is Tiffany Haddish's hair real? Why is Kevin Hart everywhere?? Full Article
rt Entrepeneurship Boot Camp: Alexis Ohanian and Jewel Burks on Starting Startups | WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 05:16:00 +0000 At WIRED25, Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Initialized and Reddit, and Jewel Burks, co-founder of Partpic, spoke with WIRED's Arielle Pardes as part of WIRED's 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
rt Decoding Robert Mueller's Russia Investigation | WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 00:02:00 +0000 WIRED contributing editor Garrett M. Graff, who covers special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe, authored the magazine's June cover story about Mueller's time in Vietnam, and wrote "The Threat Matrix: Inside Robert Mueller's FBI and the War on Global Terror." Graff breaks down the investigation's status, the big outstanding questions, and where the investigation is likely to go after the midterm election. Full Article
rt Alien Hunting: SETI Scientists on the Search for Life Beyond Earth | WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 03:11:00 +0000 As part of WIRED25, WIRED's 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco, Jill Tarter, author of "The 21st Century: The Century of Biology on Earth and Beyond," and astrobiologist Margaret Turnbull, two of the foremost authorities on search for life beyond Earth come together for a discussion on habitable planets, how life is defined and detected, and finding life in the universe outside Earth. Full Article
rt SpotMini & Boston Dynamics Founder Marc Raibert at WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 05:54:00 +0000 SpotMini, the Internet's favorite robot dog, appeared at WIRED25 with Boston Dynamics founder & CEO Marc Raibert. Raibert spoke with WIRED Editor in Chief Nicholas Thompson about robots and the future of robotic design as part of WIRED's 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
rt WIRED25: Ethical AI: Intel's Genevieve Bell On Living with Artificial Intelligence By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 05:32:00 +0000 Intel Vice President & Senior Fellow Genevieve Bell spoke at WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
rt WIRED25: Kai-Fu Lee and Fei Fei Li On What's Next for Artificial Intelligence By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Sinovation Ventures CEO Kai-Fu Lee and Stanford AI Lab Director Fei Fei Li spoke with WIRED’s Maria Streshinsky as part of WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
rt WIRED25: Sebastian Thrun & Sam Altman Talk Flying Vehicles and Artificial Intelligence By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:50:00 +0000 Sebastian Thrun, CEO of Kittyhawk and president of Udacity, and Sam Altman, president of Y Combinator and co-chair of Open AI, spoke with WIRED’s Former Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson as part of WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
rt WIRED25: Accenture CTO Paul Daugherty On Reimagining The Future of Business By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:21:00 +0000 Accenture CTO Paul Daugherty spoke at WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
rt Tech Support - NCT 127 Answer K-Pop Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 16:00:00 +0000 NCT 127 use the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about K-pop. Does a K-pop star have to be from Korea? Why are some K-pop groups so large? Do K-pop bands have opening acts? Taeil, Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Winwin, Jungwoo, Mark, and Haechan answer all these questions and more! Full Article
rt WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Julia Roberts & Dermot Mulroney Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 16:00:00 +0000 "Homecoming" stars Julia Roberts and Dermot Mulroney take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Is Julia Roberts the highest paid actress? Is she related to Emma Stone? How do you pronounce Dermot Mulroney? How tall is he? Julia and Dermot answer all these questions and more! Full Article
rt Forgery Experts Analyze a Fake Jackson Pollock Painting By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Forensic scientist Thiago Piwowarczyk and art historian Jeffrey Taylor PhD examine a purported Jackson Pollock painting and use their expertise to determine if the painting is legitimate or a forgery. Full Article
rt How AWS Is Changing Businesses Using Artificial Intelligence | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 18:55:00 +0000 BRANDED CONTENT | Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with AWS | The future of business is here! WIRED and Amazon Web Services take a deep dive into the world of AI and deep learning to show how significant and impactful they can be for businesses. Full Article
rt WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Natalie Portman & Jude Law Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 17:00:00 +0000 "Vox Lux" stars Natalie Portman and Jude Law take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. What languages can Natalie Portman speak? What was Jude Law's first movie? Where did Natalie go to college? Jude and Natalie answer all these questions and more! Full Article
rt Tech Support - Ken Jeong Answers More Medical Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 17:00:00 +0000 Ken Jeong uses the power of Twitter to answer even more common medical questions. Will you get the flu from a flu shot? Can stress make you sick? What IS E. Coli? Ken's comedy special, "You Complete Me, Ho" is streaming on NETFLIX now. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Bon Appétit's Brad & Claire Answer Cooking Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 17:06:00 +0000 Bon Appétit's Brad Leone and Claire Saffitz use the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about cooking. Brad and Claire offer their chef support to the internet masses, answering questions about food dehydrators, kombucha and more! Brad’s new show It’s Alive: Goin’ Places is now available on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, and Android TV. Claire’s new show Bon Appétit’s Baking School launches later this month. To learn more about the channel, visit bonappetit.com/tv Full Article
rt Tech Support - Bang Bang Answers Tattoo Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Tattoo artist Keith "Bang Bang" McCurdy uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about tattoos and tattooing. What's the best way to practice tattooing? What techniques can a tattoo artist use to do proper shading? Do tattoo artists ever refuse to do certain tattoos? Full Article
rt Technique Critique - Movie Accent Expert Breaks Down Actors Playing Presidents By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Dialect coach Erik Singer once again takes a look at idiolects, better known as the specific way one individual speaks. This time, Erik is focusing on actors's portrayals of US presidents. How close was Josh Brolin to capturing George W. Bush in W.? Is Jay Pharoah's version of Obama true to life? Is it even possible for an actor to accurately portray George Washington? Check out more from Erik here: http://www.eriksinger.com/ Full Article
rt Technique Critique - Lawyer Breaks Down Courtroom Scenes From Film & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Lucy Lang, Executive Director, Institute For Innovation In Prosecution at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, takes a look at courtroom scenes from a variety of television shows and movies and breaks down how accurate they really are. Full Article
rt Each and Every - Every Character in Mortal Kombat 11 Explained By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 22:34:00 +0000 WARNING: This video contains graphic gameplay footage. Ed Boon, co-creator of the Mortal Kombat series and Director of Mortal Kombat 11, explains the backstories of each and every character in Mortal Kombat 11. Mortal Kombat 11 is now available for PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, Xbox One X, Nintendo Switch and PC. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Ed Boon Answers Mortal Kombat 11 Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 21:08:00 +0000 Ed Boon, Creative Director at NetherRealm Studios, uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about Mortal Kombat 11. Why does Sub-Zero always get beat by Scorpion in promotional trailers? How do you properly do Skarlet's Brutality? How many character skins does each character have in MK11? Mortal Kombat 11 is now available for PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, Xbox One X, Nintendo Switch and PC. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Nick Jonas and Kelly Clarkson Answer Singing Questions from Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Nick Jonas and Kelly Clarkson use the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about singing. How can you increase your vocal range? How do people sing and play an instrument at the same time? UglyDolls is in theaters May 3 Full Article
rt Why Top Scientists Are Pretending an Asteroid is Headed for Earth By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Some of the world's best scientists are running drills to practice for a near earth object collision. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez spoke with Cathy Plesko from the Los Alamos National Laboratory, to find out how we would respond to an incoming collision. Would nuclear detonations work? What does a "City Killer" look like? Would impact in the water be worse than impact on land? Find out more from Plesko. Full Article
rt Tattoo Artist Bang Bang Answers More Tattoo Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Tattoo artist Keith "Bang Bang" McCurdy uses the power of Twitter to answer even more common questions about tattoos and tattooing. What happens when you get a scar on your tattoo? How hard is it to get a tattoo removed? How much should you tip a tattoo artist? Full Article
rt Obsessed - How This Artist Makes Mirrors Out of Pompoms and Wooden Tiles By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Daniel Rozin, Artist and Professor, Interactive Telecommunications Program, NYU, makes mechanical "mirrors" out of uncommon objects that mimic the viewer's movements and form. Full Article
rt Obsessed - How This Artist Makes Sculptures Out of Old Typewriter Parts By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Artist Jeremy Mayer has dedicated himself to transforming mechanical typewriter parts, and only typewriter parts, into detailed sculptures of birds, insects and human figures. Full Article
rt Astronomer Jill Tarter Answers Alien Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 20:18:00 +0000 Astronomer Jill Tarter, former director of the Center for SETI Research, uses the power of Twitter to answer common questions about extraterrestrial life. What if SETI found intelligent life on another planet? Would they keep it a secret? Did US fighter pilots really see a UFO? Full Article
rt Ask WIRED: Our Reporters Answer Your Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 19:24:00 +0000 We asked WIRED readers and subscribers to send us their questions. Are we being constantly watched through our face cams? What is the current status of Net Neutrality? How do I get into Area 51? WIRED's Senior Writer, Robbie Gonzalez; Senior Associate Editor, Arielle Pardes; and Senior Correspondent, Peter Rubin, answer these questions and many more. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Penn Jillette Answers Magic Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Magician Penn Jillette uses the power of Twitter to answer common questions about magic. Do magicians ever reveal their secrets? Do Penn and Teller ever mess up an illusion? Is magic actually real? Penn answers all these questions and more! Penn & Teller’s MasterClass can be found at MasterClass.com/pt. Users can access this course and more than 60 MasterClass courses by subscribing to the All-Access Pass for $180 per year. Full Article
rt Tech Support - The Russo Brothers Answer Avengers: Endgame Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:30:00 +0000 Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joseph Russo use the power of Twitter to answer common questions about Avengers: Endgame and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. THIS VIDEO CONTAINS AVENGERS SPOILERS! Why does Falcon get the shield? Why aren't there any Nova Corps members in the fight against Thanos? Why are some of the Avengers: Endgame deleted scenes so great? The Russo brothers answer all these questions, and more! Avengers: Endgame is available on Digital and Blu-Ray now! Full Article
rt Obsessed - How This Woman Started Diving in DIY Subs By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:59:00 +0000 Marine biologist Shanee Stopnitzky is on a mission to spend as much time under the ocean's surface as possible. To achieve her goal, she bought two used and broken submarines, and is fixing them up, making them functional again, learning as she goes. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Alex Honnold Answers Climbing Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:00:00 +0000 Alex Honnold uses the power of Twitter to answer common questions about climbing. What's Alex's favorite type of climbing hold? Do all rock climbers live in vans? Once you get to the top, how do you get back down? Alex answers all these questions, and more! Full Article
rt Seismologist Explains How to Prepare for a Massive Earthquake By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 17:00:00 +0000 What will happen once "The Big One" hits? Lucy Jones, a seismologist who studies natural disasters, breaks down the impact a large earthquake would have on society, explaining what causes earthquakes, and what we can do to prevent major catastrophes in the event of a massive temblor. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Sloane Stephens Answers Tennis Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Sloane Stephens uses the power of Twitter to answer common questions about the game of tennis. How many hours a day should a junior player practice? Why are there so many lefties in tennis? Who is the toughest opponent Sloane has ever faced? Is it possible to be in love with a backhand slice?? Sloane answers all these questions, and more! Full Article
rt Technique Critique - Disease Expert Breaks Down Pandemic Scenes From Film & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Brian Amman, ecologist for the Centers for Disease Control, takes a look at disastrous pandemics from a variety of television shows and movies and breaks down how accurate their depictions really are. Full Article
rt Technique Critique - Accent Expert Breaks Down 17 More Actors Playing Real People By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Dialect coach Erik Singer once again takes a look at idiolects, better known as the specific way one individual speaks. Did Rami Malek do a good job speaking through prosthetics to become Freddie Mercury? How accurate was Jennifer Lawrence's Long Island accent in Joy? Did Christian Bale nail former Vice President Dick Cheney? Check out more from Erik here: http://www.eriksinger.com/ Full Article
rt Tech Support - Bill Nye Answers Science Questions From Twitter - Part 3 By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Bill Nye uses the power of Twitter to once again answer common questions about science. When will teleportation happen? Will tardigrades take over the moon? How do planes work? What does a neutron do? If you took all the animals of the ocean, how much shallower would the water get? Bill answers all these questions, and more! Tardigrade image by Diane R. Nelson / East Tennessee State University Full Article
rt How This Artist Collapses Dimensions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Artist Alexa Meade paints on people to make them look like paintings of people. She's developed a style that flattens 3 dimensional objects into what at first appears to be a 2D image. See more at https://alexameade.com Full Article
rt Accent Expert Breaks Down 4 Fascinating Things About Languages By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Ever wonder why we pronounce words differently than we did 100 years ago? Dialect coach Erik Singer breaks down four of the most mind-blowing facts we know about human language. Full Article
rt Accent Expert Explains How to Tell Accents Apart By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000 Have you ever had a hard time telling the difference between an Aussie and a Kiwi accent? Dialect coach Erik Singer breaks down the subtle differences between a few commonly confused regional accents. What actually makes a New York and Boston accent different? What's the main differentiator between a northern and southern English accent? Full Article
rt Accent Expert Explains Similarities Between Different Accents By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 19:00:00 +0000 Many accents from different parts of the English-speaking world actually have a ton of similarities. Dialect coach Erik Singer talks about how this happens, and breaks down which mouth and tongue shapes correlate to the sounds we hear. Full Article
rt 4 Entrepreneurs Give Their Smart Tips to Success | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:00:00 +0000 BRANDED CONTENT | Produced by Glamour and WIRED Brand Lab for smartwater. Entrepreneurs Aminatou Sow, Joe Holder, Billie Whitehouse, and Jessica Nabongo define what success means to them and how to achieve it your way. Full Article
rt Tech Support - Astronaut Nicole Stott Answers Space Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 14:08:00 +0000 Astronaut Nicole Stott, director of the Space for Art Foundation, uses the power of Twitter to answer common questions about space. Is there an age limit for space travel? What do you do if you get sick in space? How often does the ISS get additional supplies? What happens when a ship blows up in space? Nicole answers all these space questions and more! Full Article
rt Why It’s Almost Impossible to Convert a 7-10 Split in Bowling By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 19:00:00 +0000 The dreaded 7-10 split is by many accounts the toughest shot in bowling. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez went to the U.S. Bowling Congress to meet a pro bowler, an engineer, and a robot named Earl, to find out why it's actually Almost Impossible. Full Article