ng The Old-Timey Gas-Powered Engine Ain't Dead Yet By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 11:00:00 +0000 Electric cars may be the future, but internal combustion engines aren't giving up without a fight. Full Article
ng Lab-Grown Meat is Coming, Whether You Like it or Not By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Food scientists and startups are trying to make meat more ethically appealing by growing it -- cell by cell -- in a lab instead of on a farm. Even some vegans support so-called "clean" meat. But can lab grown meat overcome the dreaded "yuck factor?" Full Article
ng Watch Airbus' Flying Car, Vahana, Make its First Flight By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 12:00:00 +0000 The personal air transport vehicle has achieved the milestone of "first flight", as the race to develop flying cars continues. Full Article
ng Meet The Clever Robot That's Ready to Take On Your Shopping Addiction By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 11:00:00 +0000 Robots are historically pretty bad at picking things up. But that's changing thanks to startups like Kindred, which is mixing advanced AI with remote controls to create robots that can pick and sort through objects at dizzying rates. Full Article
ng WIRED Review: Samsung Galaxy S9 By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 10:00:00 +0000 The Samsung Galaxy S9 smartphone is all about the camera -- dual aperture lens, 12 megapixel sensor and get this, an astounding 960 frames per second slow motion video. Full Article
ng The Self-Driving Truck Race Heats Up With a Driverless Test By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 01:48:00 +0000 Starsky heat up the competition for driverless trucks with its first closed road test of a completely driverless car. Full Article
ng Inside the Lab That's Building a Robot Cat By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 11:00:00 +0000 Like most robots, Kleo the Cat has a tough time moving around. But that could change soon. That's thanks to researchers at USC who are using lessons from biology to create more dexterous machines. Full Article
ng Six Degrees of Automation: How an Empty Parking Lot Will Change the Banking Industry | Branded Content By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 15:01:00 +0000 Welcome to Six Degrees of Automation – a docu-series dedicated to analyzing the impact intelligent automation is having on various industries, produced in collaboration between IBM Services and Wired Brand Lab. In our inaugural episode, we explore how intelligent automation is transforming the banking industry. Follow Bill on his journey to receive a home loan, a seemingly simple process, but one that is being transformed by automation. Full Article
ng Tech Today and Tomorrow Presented by DXC Technology - How Technology Has Changed The Workplace | Branded Content | Tech Today and Tomorrow | Episode 3 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 20:20:00 +0000 In the past, the idea of the workplace meant an office in a high-rise building where all employees came together to run a company. In Part 3 of this series, WIRED Brand Lab discovers how the modern workplace is no longer confined to a physical space. We’ll look at how rising technologies like the cloud, Artificial Intelligence and mobile devices are creating a new type of workplace, one that can be accessed anywhere. Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for DXC Technology. Full Article
ng Tech Today and Tomorrow Presented by DXC Technology - How The Internet of Things Will Change Everything | Branded Content | Tech Today and Tomorrow | Episode 1 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 20:30:00 +0000 Internet-connected devices are revolutionizing the way we live and do business. In Part 1 of this series, WIRED Brand Lab looks at The Internet of Things and explores how connected devices will impact and expand our capabilities, as both businesses and individuals, for decades to come. Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for DXC Technology. Full Article
ng Uber’s Fatal Crash Raises Big Questions About Self-Driving Cars By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 03:00:00 +0000 On Sunday evening, a self-driving Uber struck and killed a woman crossing the street in Tempe, Arizona. The crash appears to be the first time a self-driving vehicle has killed someone, and it could alter the course of the burgeoning autonomous driving industry. Full Article
ng Wired's 50 Most Searched Questions - Pacific Rim Uprising Cast Answer 50 of the Most Googled Kaiju Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Pacific Rim Uprsing stars John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny, Burn Gorman, and Charlie Day answer the 50 most Googled questions about Kaiju. Pacific Rim: Uprising comes out March 23rd, 2018 Full Article
ng The World's Fastest Drones Want to Start Saving Lives in America By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2018 02:39:00 +0000 Zipline has proven the concept of a drone distribution system for essential medical products in Africa and Europe. Now it wants to start flying in its home country. Full Article
ng Tech Support - John Cena Answers Wrestling Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2018 16:00:00 +0000 'Blockers' star John Cena uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about professional wrestling. What's the most dangerous move in wrestling? What is it like working for Vince McMahon? Why don't wrestlers have body hair? John answers all of these questions and more! Full Article
ng Five Things to Watch for in Mark Zuckerberg's Congressional Testimony By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 00:45:00 +0000 WIRED's editor-in-chief, Nicholas Thompson, on the five things he'll be watching for during Facebook C.E.O. Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before Congress. Full Article
ng Let’s Catch Up With Pepper, the Dancing, Surprisingly Helpful Humanoid By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 11:00:00 +0000 Pepper is part of the first wave of intelligent machines that promise to not only make our lives easier, but to bring a strange new form of interaction into being. Full Article
ng Snap Spectacles: Are They the Face Camera We’ve Been Waiting For? By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 You have to give Snap credit for giving hardware another try. Its first attempt, the face-camera called Spectacles, fell short of spectacular. But they're back with a new version. The yellow rings around the lenses are gone (the company decided the LED lights were enough of an indication that users are recording video). The new model is more expensive ($150) but it's water-resistant, comes in new colors, and has enhanced imaging capabilities. Full Article
ng Obsessed - These Star Wars Fans Are Building a Full-Size Millennium Falcon Cockpit By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 For the past six years Greg Dietrich, Jake Polatty, and a group of fellow Star Wars fans have been building a blinking, bleeping, insanely detailed full size version of the Millennium Falcon's cockpit. Full Article
ng Why Juggling 15 Balls Is Almost Impossible By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 The world's best numbers juggler can throw and catch 14 balls. Once. Has he reached juggling's limit? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez looks into the physics and physicality of extreme juggling. Full Article
ng Pre-Crime Policing: How Cops Are Using Algorithms to Predict Crimes By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 22 May 2018 20:45:00 +0000 The LAPD is one of a growing number of police departments using algorithms to try to predict crimes before they happen. Proponents of these tools say they provide cops with added tools to keep their cities safe -- but critics argue it's just another form of profiling. Full Article
ng Obsessed - Melody Yang Makes Bubbles That Billow, Bend and Break Records By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Melody Yang and her family hold numerous world records for their bubbles. She shows us how she makes some of the fun creations from their stage performance, the Gazillion Bubble Show. Full Article
ng How to Get Robots to Walk (and Jump and Run) Among Us By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Truly useful robots will have to be able to tackle everything humans can, so they’ve gotta have legs. Easier said than done, though. Full Article
ng WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Best of Autocomplete: The Cast of Black Panther, Stranger Things and More Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds, Kristen Wiig, Steve Carell, Michael B. Jordan, Samuel L. Jackson, Ansel Elgort, Suki Waterhouse, Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong'o, Joe Keery, Gaten Matarazzo, Jennifer Garner, Woody Harrelson, Chris Pratt, Jennifer Lawrence, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Kristen Bell, Melissa McCarthy, John Cena, Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, John Krasinski, Cara Delevingne and more answer the web's most searched questions about themselves. Full Article
ng Why Scoring an "Olimpico" Goal in Soccer is Almost Impossible By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:00:00 +0000 The "gol olimpico" or "Olympic goal" – an unassisted corner kick bent into goal – is one of the rarest in soccer. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez straps on his shin-guards to explore the shot's perfect mix of soccer science and skill. Full Article
ng Quantum Computing Expert Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000 WIRED has challenged IBM's Dr. Talia Gershon (Senior Manager, Quantum Research) to explain quantum computing to 5 different people; a child, teen, a college student, a grad student and a professional. Full Article
ng Hacking Police Body Cameras By www.wired.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Aug 2018 19:00:00 +0000 Security researcher Josh Mitchell has found numerous law enforcement body cameras are vulnerable to a wide range of attacks including live streaming from the device, wirelessly tampering with and even deleting video files. Read the full story at WIRED.com https://www.wired.com/story/police-body-camera-vulnerabilities/ Full Article
ng WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Ken Jeong Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:00:00 +0000 "Crazy Rich Asians" star Ken Jeong takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Is Ken Jeong a real doctor? What was Ken Jeong's first movie? Does Ken Jeong speak Spanish? Full Article
ng Each and Every - Every Hero in 'Avengers: Infinity War' By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 17:30:00 +0000 The Russo brothers, directors of 'Avengers: Infinity War,' break down every single hero that appears in the movie. Anthony and Joe go through all the heroes in 'Infinity War' and talk about every character's role in the film, as well as their backstories. 'Avengers: Infinity War' is now available on Digital and Blu-ray! Full Article
ng Elon Musk’s Boring Company Plans to Dig a Tunnel to Dodger Stadium By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 02:00:00 +0000 The proposed 3.6-mile route would take fans from the metro to the parking lot, saving them from hellish LA traffic. Full Article
ng 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
ng 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
ng Apple Launch: New iPhones, Cameras and Everything Else You Need to Know By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 23:29:00 +0000 Highlights from the Apple Launch Event: three new phones (the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone Xr), a new watch (the Series 4), a new chip (A12 bionic), and new camera features. Full Article
ng Segway e-Skates: The Most Dangerous Object in the Office By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 10:00:00 +0000 In honor of WIRED's 25th Anniversary, we're bringing back an old favorite series -- The Most Dangerous Object in the Office. And in this special one-off, WIRED's Arielle Pardes tries on Segway's Drift W1 e-Skates. Full Article
ng Taking on Amazon, Google & Silicon Valley: EU Competition Chief Talks Tech with WIRED's Nicholas Thompson By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 14:02:00 +0000 WIRED Editor in Chief Nicholas Thompson discusses the regulation of tech companies and their products with European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager. Full Article
ng Pixel Launch 2018: Everything You Need to Know from Google's Event By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Highlights from Google’s Pixel event: two new phones (the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL), the next Pixel Slate (now powered by Chrome OS) and the Google Home Hub smart screen. Full Article
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng 15 Years of Mythbusting: Adam Savage Speaks at WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 08:23:00 +0000 Mythbusters premiered 15 years ago. More than 200 episodes, one thousand myths and 290 destroyed vehicles later, special effects expert (and WIRED alum!) Adam Savage is back, and this time he's getting help from six junior mythbusters; incredible kids from across the country with serious STEM skills. Savage spoke with WIRED's Adam Rogers at WIRED25, WIRED's 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
ng WIRED25: Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Doing Business in China, Working with the Military, and More By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:13:00 +0000 Google CEO Sundar Pichai spoke with WIRED’s Steven Levy as part of WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
ng 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
ng WIRED25: Marc Benioff Talks About Taxing the Rich, Tackling Homelessness, and Philanthropy By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 05:28:00 +0000 Salesforce Chairman and Co-CEO Marc Benioff spoke with WIRED’s Adam Rogers as part of WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
ng Jack Dorsey on Filter Bubbles, Twitter Fights and 12 Years of Tweeting | WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 04:32:00 +0000 Twitter and Square Cofounder and CEO Jack Dorsey spoke with WIRED’s Editor-in-Chief Nicholas Thompson as part of WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
ng 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
ng WIRED25: CEO Susan Wojcicki On Making YouTube A Better Place By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 16:45:00 +0000 YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki spoke with WIRED’s Peter Rubin as part of WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
ng 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
ng Hacker Breaks Down 26 Hacking Scenes From Movies & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Hacker and security researcher Samy Kamkar takes a look at a variety of hacking scenes from popular media and examines their authenticity. Full Article
ng How Pilobolus Brings Shadows to Life By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Pilobolus artistic directors Matt Kent and Renee Jaworski explain how their dancers use shadow to create almost anything imaginable. Beholder image © Wizards 2018 You can watch new episodes of WIRED Masterminds on the free WIRED channel, available on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV: https://www.wired.com/brandlab/2018/06/wired-smart-tv-app-new-way-watch-wired/ Full Article
ng How Self-Driving Cars Could Become a Reality By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for AT&T Self-driving cars are close to becoming a universal reality and connectivity plays a vital part in their operation. The more data a self-driving car can access, the better it can learn to operate safely and efficiently. Learn how AT&T's new mobile 5g network will provide the support necessary for self-driving cars to take the next step from concept to commonplace. Full Article
ng The Samsung Chromebook Plus Launch at WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:23:00 +0000 Produced By WIRED Brand Lab For Samsung Chromebook Plus | In September of 2018, WIRED celebrated our quarter century anniversary with a four day festival in San Francisco. As part of the celebration, we partnered with Samsung and the new Chromebook Plus to explore the new world of the modern, always-on consumer. Full Article