out Meet the Itsy-Bitsy Spider With a Bear Trap for a Mouth By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 16:00:00 +0000 Trap-jaw spiders may be tiny but their unusual jaws pack a serious and lightning fast punch. Researchers using high-speed cameras recently discovered how speedy and lethal the spiders' bite can be. Full Article
out Data Attack - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Star Wars' BB-8 By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Here is everything you ever wanted to know about Star Wars' latest beloved droid. BB-8 goes to LAX to greet his very own BB-8 ANA Jet. ANA Star Wars plane: http://ana-sw.com/ Full Article
out How to Get Out of the Worst Traps in Movie History - NSFW By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Green Room director Jeremy Saulnier and actor Anton Yelchin play a game with WIRED. We asked them how they’d get out of trapped situations depicted in other films. It gets pretty crude, so this is NSFW. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - How to Make VR Porn | OOO with Brent Rose By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 10:00:00 +0000 It’s been reported that porn will be one of the biggest content offerings driving demand for VR. But what actually goes into making the porn experience full dimensional and real for the viewer? Brent Rose goes on set of a VR porn production shoot to find out how porn is evolving with new technology. Special thanks to KinkVR.com Full Article
out Stanford Is About to Have the Dopest Map Collection on Earth By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Some would call David Rumsey a cartophile, while others may put it more bluntly and say he’s obsessed. Over 30 years he’s personally accumulated over 150,000 maps and he's just donated them all to Stanford University. Full Article
out What the AI Behind AlphaGo Teaches Us About Humanity By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 When Google's AI beat the world's Go champion 4-1, it stirred a certain sadness in many people. But the reality is the technologies at the heart of AlphaGo are the future. So it's a time to be excited not scared. Full Article
out 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
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - HoloLens + NASA = Amazing By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 14:42:00 +0000 Brent Rose tries out a new “Mixed Reality” software developed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab. The software allows virtual elements to be merged with the user’s actual environment, creating a world in which real and virtual objects can interact. Brent stress tests the HoloLens and shows us how much the new tech can really do. Full Article
out The Crazy Plan to Use Swallowable Origami to Fish Batteries Out of Tummies By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2016 00:38:12 +0000 Kids swallow a lot of batteries. But now MIT researchers are developing swallowable origami to fish the nasty foreign objects out. Full Article
out 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
out Check Out Everything Apple Debuted at WWDC 2016 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 23:36:22 +0000 Apple kicked its developers' conference off with some big announcements. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - The Ultimate Liquid Nitrogen Destruction Video By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Armed with 20 gallons of liquid nitrogen, Brent Rose super freezes objects the Internet has never seen frozen and uses a Phantom high-speed camera to record their destruction in super slo-motion. Full Article
out Science of Food | The Truth About Grilling With Charcoal By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:05:00 +0000 Few things get grillers more riled up than arguing about gas versus charcoal. Let us and our friends at Chefsteps settle this debate once and for all. Full Article
out 4 Things You Need To Know About Lab Grown Meat By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The four things you need to know about lab grown meat! Full Article
out Absurd Creatures | The Goofy-Looking Bird That Kicks the Bejeezus Out of Snakes By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Say hello to the secretary bird. It’s a bird of prey, but it ain’t doing no swooping. Instead, it kicks the everloving crap out of its victims. Full Article
out Star Trek’s Sofia Boutella Shows Us the Last Thing on Her Phone By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 19:19:58 +0000 Sofia Boutella, who plays Jayla in Star Trek Beyond, shows us the most recent items on her phone - from texts, to music, to emojis, videos, instagram and more! Full Article
out Science of Food | How to Make a Latte Without Milk or a Fancy Espresso Machine By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Lactose intolerant folks rejoice! You can make a latte without milk. All you need is a bit of science and some xanthan gum. Full Article
out See How an Insane 7-Circle Roundabout Actually Works By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Aug 2016 00:48:00 +0000 Your first thought upon seeing Swindon's 'magic roundabout' might be: man, the Brits have really lost the plot lately. But this thing—which is actually seven roundabouts in one—has been working for 60 years. Full Article
out Absurd Creatures - Meet the Agouti, the Giant Yet Lovable Rodent of the Amazon By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The agouti ain’t no sewer rat: It’s actually a pivotal part of the rainforest ecosystem. Like a weird-looking squirrel, really. Full Article
out 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
out Take a Tour of the Most Tricked-Out Science Ship in America By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 00:18:46 +0000 This 238-foot beauty isn’t just oddly comfortable—it comes equipped with some serious tech for some serious oceanography. Full Article
out Step Inside South Park's Most Memorable Scenes By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Ever wanted to be inside an episode of South Park? At the Paley Center in Los Angeles, the South Park 20 Experience lets you do just that. Taking the twenty most iconic moments of the television series, the South Park 20 Experience gives people the opportunity to take pictures and become part of South Park's best episodes. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - GoPro's New Cameras (Hero5 Black and Session) Full Review By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Oct 2016 16:30:00 +0000 GoPro's new 4K cameras, the Hero5 Black and Hero5 Session, aim to deliver the best GoPro experience yet. Brent Rose takes them through their paces, and compares the Hero5 to Garmin's impressive Virb Ultra 30. Full Article
out NASA Explains Jupiter's Wild North & South Poles By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 We speak with the Juno mission's lead scientist to find out what lies under Jupiter's poles. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - GoPro Karma vs DJI Mavic Pro Full Review By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 22:53:00 +0000 *UPDATE* We have looked into the focus issues and have altered our choice accordingly. Please read the updated review at WIRED.com for the full explanation: https://www.wired.com/2016/11/gopro-karma-vs-dji-mavic-pro/ GoPro has entered the drone game, delivering a sleek, foldable device that can fit inside a backpack. Brent Rose compares GoPro's offering with the Mavic Pro; DJI's impressive new foldable drone. Full Article
out Worried About Your Privacy Now? Here's How to Protect It By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 America has a new president who is, how should we say, unpredictable. There’s no telling how the NSA and the surveillance state will evolve in the next four years. So, if you’re worried about keeping your private communications private, here’s what to do. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - Brent Rose's Ultimate Survival Bag By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 20:00:00 +0000 Bug-out bags/survival kits are a controversial topic. Everybody has a different philosophy about what makes a good one. This is Brent's. While bigger and heavier than a lot of the bags you'll see online, you can keep it in the closet by your front door or the trunk of your car, and you'll be prepared for an emergency that could last many days. Brent's kit doubles as a slick backpacking setup, so you'll get to know your gear extremely well, and you get to have fun with it, too. Full Article
out WIRED's Gift Guide for the Outdoorsy Type in Your Life By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 12:00:00 +0000 A few of WIRED's favorite gifts to make any outdoor outing more fun. Full Article
out 5 Standouts From This Year's Detroit Auto Show By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 14:00:00 +0000 Motown is still the center of the American auto industry, and it's got plenty to show you. Full Article
out Inside the YouTube-Fueled, Teenage Extravaganza That Is Beautycon By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 12:00:00 +0000 A look at the industry-shaking in real life meet up of beauty world influencers, their fans and the brands that compete for their attention. Full Article
out Check Out Beautiful Sonar Images of the Seafloor Near Hawaii By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Scientists have mapped the seafloor near Hawaii with huge blasts of sonar. It's beautiful AND educational! Full Article
out What We Know About Trump's Airplane Electronics Ban By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 10:00:00 +0000 The Trump Administration has ordered nine airlines flying direct routes to the US to block passengers from carrying large gadgets into the plane cabin. The UK has followed with a similar ban. Here's what you need to know about the ban. Full Article
out Flight Lab - Check Out the New Far-Out Fliers of NASA's Famed X-Plane Program By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0000 For seven decades experimental X-planes have been developed and flown in the Mojave desert. NASA is now building the future of flight like an all electric plane and a quieter supersonic jet. Full Article
out What Can Facebook Do About Live Murders and Suicides? By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 21:42:59 +0000 Steve Stephens recorded himself murdering an innocent victim and then uploaded the footage to Facebook. The horrific act has put Facebook under immense pressure to do something, but can the company prevent broadcasting acts of violence without fundamentally changing the purpose of the social media platform. WIRED explores Facebook's limited options. Full Article
out NASA Is Sending Cassini out with a Funeral Fit for Scientific Royalty By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0000 Twenty years ago, the Cassini spacecraft blasted off from earth on an epic journey to find out more about Saturn. Now that journey comes to a glorious end. Full Article
out The Crazy Choreography of Free Fire's Massive ’70s Shootout By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0000 From mustaches to muzzle flashes, Ben Wheatley's kinetic action-comedy is a meticulously planned affair. Full Article
out How NASA Visualizes Stunning Worlds Without Ever Seeing Them By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 13:00:00 +0000 Every time a new exoplanet is discovered, the announcement is accompanied by an artist’s rendering of that world. So when scientists recently discovered the seven exoplanets of Trappist-1, NASA's visual artists had their work cut out for them. Full Article
out Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out Why Whales Are So Big By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2017 23:00:00 +0000 According to a new study, whales didn't grow big just because they could. They did it because of climate change. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - Trying Stand-Up Comedy Using Only Siri, Echo, Cortana and Google Assistant By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 25 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000 Brent Rose takes Google Assistant, Amazon Echo, Microsoft Cortana and Apple's Siri out for the ultimate test drive; which AI has the best sense of humor? How will a human audience respond to a stand-up set written entirely by smart gadgets? Full Article
out Worried About Your Weak Passwords? Here's How to Fix Them By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 29 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000 Look, we get it. Remembering dozens and dozens of different passwords for different sites is next to impossible. But that doesn’t mean you should be reusing your passwords. That’s just asking for trouble. Full Article
out Why You Should Care About Net Neutrality By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 10:00:00 +0000 A world without net neutrality might end up meaning that you have to pay more to access the internet content that you want. But it also might crush innovation. Full Article
out This Plane is Trying to Fly to 90,000 Feet Without an Engine By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 10:00:00 +0000 The Perlan II, a specially designed glider meant to climb to higher than any plane has ever flown, is attempting to reach altitudes of 90,000 feet. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - The Best Ways to Watch an Eclipse By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 13:42:00 +0000 WIRED's Brent Rose goes over some of the best ways to watch a total eclipse. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - What High-Tech Gear is Best for the Ultimate Camping Trip By www.wired.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Want to take your upcoming camping trip to the next level? Brent Rose packs a car full of high-tech gear and attempts to pull off the ultimate camping trip. Correction: The jacket is actually called Eddie Bauer EverTherm Down Jacket. We regret the error. Full Article
out The Whirl Is Not Enough: Check Out These Wild Luxury Fidget Spinners By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 15:00:00 +0000 Why whirl a cheap plastic fidget spinner when you could twist with a premium toy made of tough titanium or milled from aerospace grade aluminum? Full Article
out What We've Learned So Far About the Future of Cars in 2018 By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 12:00:00 +0000 From CES to the Detroit Auto Show, car makers are showing off their vision of the future of driving with a few nods to the past. Full Article
out All About Lidar, The Laser-Shooting Wonder Box That Could Make Self-Driving Cars Real By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 19:15:00 +0000 Also known as the spinning thing atop self-driving cars, lidar is the technology that could unlock autonomy for everybody. Full Article
out 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
out How Technology Helped a Writer Come Out as Dyslexic By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:00:00 +0000 Writer Lisa Shapiro describes life with dyslexia, and seeks out new technologies that help her understand and overcome the condition. Full Article
out Out of Office with Brent Rose - How to Master This Summer's Wildest Watercraft By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Why ride on a normal personal watercraft when you could go extreme? Brent Rose splashes and crashes the Seabreacher and Jetovator, two of the wildest watercraft on the market. Full Article