or Tech Support - U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Athletes Answer Olympics Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:00:00 +0000 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes use the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about their respective Olympic and Paralympic sports. Full Article
or 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
or Tech Support - Neuroscientist Anil Seth Answers Neuroscience Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Neuroscientist and public science communicator Anil Seth uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about neuroscience. How does memory work? Can we delete memories? Do blind people dream? Anil answers all these questions and more! Featuring Anil Seth, Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience and Co-Director of the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, University of Sussex, UK Twitter: @anilkseth Website: www.anilseth.com Full Article
or Tech Today and Tomorrow Presented by DXC Technology - Why Cybersecurity is So Critical | Branded Content | Tech Today and Tomorrow | Ep. 4 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 20:15:00 +0000 Security teams used to be able to patrol on-site to ensure their company’s premises were kept safe – now it’s about building teams that can predict potential cyber threats and sabotage from individuals, companies or even hostile nations. In Part 4 of this series, WIRED Brand Lab aims to uncover what businesses can do to evolve their security techniques within a digitally enabled business world. Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for DXC Technology. Full Article
or 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
or Tech Today and Tomorrow Presented by DXC Technology - How AI & Robotics Can Make Our Lives Better | Branded Content | Tech Today and Tomorrow | Episode 2 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 20:25:00 +0000 Robots, personal assistants, and other AI-powered devices are quickly becoming a staple in homes and offices around the country. In Part 2 of this series, WIRED Brand Lab will explore how AI and robotics are changing business models and augmenting our productivity as workers. Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for DXC Technology. Full Article
or 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
or Tech Support - Blizzard's Ben Brode Answers Hearthstone Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Blizzard's Ben Brode, game director on Hearthstone, uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about Hearthstone. What are the chances we see cards added to the classic set? Will we see any cards get buffs? What's the best way to get back into Hearthstone after some time off? Full Article
or Watch MIT’s Hypnotic Robot Fish Swim a Coral Reef By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 18:00:00 +0000 Researchers detail the evolution of the world’s strangest fish, and describe how it could be a potentially powerful tool for scientists to study ocean life. Full Article
or The 10 Senses That Will Make Robots More Human By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Robots and AI are expected to operate more seamlessly within the human world. To achieve this, scientists have begun outfitting technology with the same sensors that human beings use. Those sensors, more commonly known as the five senses, are sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. In this series, WIRED Brand Lab explores the senses that are being developed for technology so that these objects can better operate within the human world and humans can better interact with the virtual world. Full Article
or Obsessed - How This Guy Folds and Flies World Record Paper Airplanes By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 16:00:00 +0000 John Collins, better known as "The Paper Airplane Guy," has devoted himself to designing, folding, and flying the world's finest paper airplanes. Full Article
or Each and Every - Every Video Game in 'Ready Player One' Explained By Author Ernest Cline By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Ernest Cline, author of the best-selling novel 'Ready Player One,' and one of the screenwriters behind the upcoming film, deep dives into his book and explains the stories behind every video game referenced in 'Ready Player One.' From Yars' Revenge to Asteroids to Quake, Ernest goes into the history of each game and reveals why he included it in the book. 'Ready Player One' is in theaters now Full Article
or 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
or 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
or 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
or Tech Support - The Slow Mo Guys Answer Slow Motion Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 19:00:00 +0000 The Slow Mo Guys (Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy) use the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about The Slow Mo Guys, The Super Slow Show, and filming in slow motion. What is their process like when coming up with new video ideas? What's their favorite video they've done? Where do they get all the food for the Super Slow Show? The Slow Mo Guys star in the YouTube original series The Super Slow Show. Catch the final episodes April 11th. Full Article
or Tech Support - Bill Nye Answers Even More Science Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:50:00 +0000 Bill Nye uses the power of Twitter to answer even more science questions. How does the internet work? What's the difference between a meteor, meteorite, and an asteroid? Does anyone really know how gravity works? Is water wet? Bill answers all these questions and more! Full Article
or Inside the Lab That Could Help Save Corals From Destruction By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Scientists reach a milestone in establishing a captive coral population that could reproduce year after year, allowing researchers to perform crucial studies. Full Article
or WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Ansel Elgort & Suki Waterhouse Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:00:00 +0000 "Jonathan" stars Ansel Elgort and Suki Waterhouse take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Does Ansel Elgort love Shailene Woodley? Is Suki Waterhouse Japanese? Is Ansel Elgort an amputee? Full Article
or 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
or Tech Support - James Cameron Answers Sci-Fi Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Director James Cameron uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about the science fiction genre. James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction premieres on AMC on 4/30 Full Article
or 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
or Tech Support - Best of Tech Support: Bill Nye, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and More Answer Science Questions from Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Bill Nye, James Cameron, Ken Jeong, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and neuroscientist Anil Seth answer the most interesting science questions from Twitter. Do your guts float in space? Do aliens exist? Can you punch specific memories out of your brain? What exactly is a tractor beam? If humans evolved from monkeys, why are there still monkeys? Full Article
or 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
or How One Artist Balances Form and Function with His Light Sculptures By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 21:48:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for Perry Ellis. Jason Krugman is a light sculptor based in Brooklyn, NY. His lighting designs often use their physical structure to conduct electricity to the light sources, which eliminates the need for insulated wiring and connectors allowing thousands of lights to sit softly amongst minimal wire forms. Currently, he works out of the New Lab space which is a community of entrepreneurs working in advanced technology. Full Article
or 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
or 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
or Tech Support - Riot Games' Greg Street Answers Even More League of Legends Questions from Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Riot Games Lead Designer Greg Street once again uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about League of Legends. Which three heroes would Greg crack a cold one with? Is Jhin based on any real life serial killers? Does League of Legends ever ban people? Full Article
or Tech Support - Riot Games' Greg Street Answers League of Legends Questions from Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 21:08:00 +0000 Riot Games Lead Designer Greg Street uses the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about League of Legends. When will teemo get deleted? Why is it taking so long to release another permanent game mode? Why are death timers so long in one for all? Why does the entire team get punished when one player rage quits? How long until a Battle Royale game mode is announced? When is LoL 2 coming? Full Article
or Order Up! The Burger Bot Is (Almost) Ready for Business By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000 It slices tomatoes, it grinds meat, it even cooks a burger! A restaurant in San Francisco is using a robot to make its burgers. Is this the future of the food industry? Full Article
or Technique Critique - Forensics Expert Examines Crime Scene Investigations From Film & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 19:36:00 +0000 In this episode of 'Technique Critique', crime scene analyst and investigator Matthew Steiner examines forensics investigations in crime scenes from movies and television to see how accurate they are. Crime scenes are from The Wire, NCIS, Zodiac, The Flash, The Boondock Saints, Heat, Seven, The Other Guys, How to Get Away with Murder, CSI: Miami, The Dark Knight, Dexter, Insomnia, True Detective, Bone Collector, Criminal Minds, Family Guy, Iron Man 3, Minority Report and more. Full Article
or Biobots: Snakebot, Batbot, and More Fantastical Machines Inspired by Nature By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Nature knows what it’s doing, and roboticists are more than happy to steal evolution’s ideas to make a plethora of curious and clever machines. Full Article
or WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - 'Sorry to Bother You' Cast Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000 'Sorry to Bother You' stars Armie Hammer, Steven Yeun, and Jermaine Fowler take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Full Article
or The Entire History of World of Warcraft By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Blizzard's Ion Hazzikostas, Patrick Magruder and Jimmy Lo tell the entire history of World of Warcraft. From the game's launch date, until it's newest expansion (Battle for Azeroth), Blizzard chronicles every aspect of the legendary MMO's journey. Featuring: Ion Hazzikostas - Game Director, World of Warcraft Patrick Magruder - Lead Gameplay Engineer, World of Warcraft Jimmy Lo - Visual Development Supervisor, World of Warcraft Full Article
or Pyrotechnics Pro Explains the Art of Those Massive Fireworks Shows By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 10:00:00 +0000 Ever wonder how those massive fireworks spectacles get off the ground? From black powder to barium, music to mortars, pyrotechnics pro Jim Souza, whose company puts on the Macy's 4th of July Show in New York, explains the year-long process behind putting on a major performance. Full Article
or Legal Win Opens Pandora’s Box for DIY Weapons By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:31:00 +0000 Defense Distributed, the anarchist gun group known for its 3D printed and milled "ghost guns," has settled a case with the federal government allowing it to upload technical data on nearly any commercially available firearm. Full Article
or How Tom Cruise Learned to Fly His Own Helicopter Stunt for Mission: Impossible - Fallout By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Tom Cruise is famous for doing his own stunts, and he's back in Mission: Impossible - Fallout with what might just be the most dangerous one yet--spinning a helicopter around while diving down over a waterfall. Cruise learned to fly at Airbus's base in Texas -- so WIRED's Jack Stewart went to find out what it takes. Full Article
or WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Ewan McGregor & Hayley Atwell Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 16:00:00 +0000 "Christopher Robin" stars Ewan McGregor and Hayley Atwell answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Who does Ewan McGregor look like? How old is Hayley Atwell? Do Ewan and Hayley both sing musicals in the shower? Watch to find out! Full Article
or 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
or Vector, Anki's New Home Robot Sure Is Cute. But Can It Survive? By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 13:00:00 +0000 It’s charming, smart, and it’s mobile. The question is: Can Vector succeed where other home robots have failed? Full Article
or 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
or How Big is the World's Biggest Plane? Huge. By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 10:00:00 +0000 With a wingspan of 385 feet, the Stratolaunch is the world's largest plane by width. Full Article
or What Could Happen in a World That's 4 Degrees Warmer | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with Western Digital. Comedian Aparna Nancherla explores how global warming and climate change will directly affect our lives 100 years from now when the average global temperature is projected to increase by 4 degrees Celsius, or 7.2 degrees Fahrenheit. Nancherla met with Professor of Atmospheric Science at UC Berkeley, Inez Fung, and Chief Data Officer at Western Digital, Janet George to to make predictions about how we’ll live in a 4C World. Full Article
or 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
or How Bitdefender Box 2 Can Secure Your Home Network from Hackers | Wired Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 16:54:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for Bitdefender BOX In this episode, Security Researcher Samy Kamkar explores how to safeguard your home from cyber-attacks through unsuspecting internet connected devices such as a baby monitor. Full Article
or 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
or Exclusive: "Crazy Rich Asians" Director Jon M. Chu's iPhone XS Movie, "Somewhere" By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 17:48:00 +0000 Jon M. Chu, director of Crazy Rich Asians, made this short film exclusively for WIRED using the new Apple iPhone XS Max. Chu shot and edited the film himself, shooting handheld in available light and using only the native camera app and default stabilizer, without any additional crew or equipment. "Somewhere" Shot on the iPhone XS Max No filters, no color correction. Director, Cinematographer, Editor: Jon M. Chu Starring: Luigi Rosado Full Article
or WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Bella Thorne Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 16:00:00 +0000 "Ride" star Bella Thorne takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about herself. How did Bella Thorne grow taller? Is Bella Spanish? Is she Justin Bieber's backup dancer?? Bella answers all these questions and more! You can catch Bella in these movies! RIDE - Oct 5 I STILL SEE YOU - Oct 12 ASSASSINATION NATION - in theaters now Full Article
or I Traded My Phone for a Bunch of 25 Year Old Tech for a Day By www.wired.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 13:00:00 +0000 How much has tech changed in the past quarter century? Writer Louise Matsakis spends a day doing her job using only the tech that was available in 1993. Full Article
or WIRED25: The Future of Work With Patrick Collison, CEO of Stripe By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:52:00 +0000 WIRED editor-in-chief Nicholas Thompson spoke with Patrick Collison, CEO of Stripe about the future of work at WIRED's 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article