The 7 Best Drones (2020): Budget, Toys, Professional Video
Scott Gilbertson is a product reviewer for WIRED, specializing in portable technology. He was previously a writer and editor for WIRED’s Webmonkey.com, covering the browser wars, web standards, the independent…
Covid-19 Is Accelerating Human Transformation—Let’s Not Waste It
Back when we started WIRED magazine, it was all digital, all the time. In Silicon Valley, bodies were treated like the somewhat inconvenient and sometimes embarrassing things that needed to…
Astronomers Are Uncovering the Magnetic Soul of the Universe
Anytime astronomers figure out a new way of looking for magnetic fields in ever more remote regions of the cosmos, inexplicably, they find them. Original story reprinted with permission from…
Congress Needs to Make Silicon Valley EARN IT
Expressing excitement for his soon-to-arrive “new material,” a man shared with his online network of child sexual abusers an in-utero picture of his unborn child. This is just one of…
LG’s CX OLED TV Review: Pretty and Expensive
Most new TVs are very good. So good I have a hard time telling friends, family, and readers to spend more than a thousand dollars on any of them. That’s…
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How to Passcode Lock Any App on Your Phone
You are, we hope, already protecting your phone with a PIN, a fingerprint, or a face (or all three), but sometimes you’ll want to add an extra barrier to particular…
How researchers analyzed Allstate’s car insurance algorithm
State regulators and consumer advocacy groups have scrutinized Allstate Corporation’s use of big data and personalized pricing in the way it calculates how much the company charges its private auto…
Hurry! Apple iPad 10.2 down to $279 at Amazon for 4th of July
With a bigger screen and amazingly fast processor, the iPad 10.2 is one of the best we’ve seen — now $50 off.
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