Researchers tested 47 old drugs that might treat the coronavirus — these where the results
The more researchers know about how the coronavirus attaches, invades and hijacks human cells, the more effective the search for drugs to fight it. That was the idea my colleagues…
You Can Save $11 on a Phillips Hue Smart Hub Right Now
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Friday’s Best Deals: AirPods Pro, Cuisinart Kitchen Knives, Anker Power Banks, Bedroom Fun Vibrator Bundles, And More
Graphic: Quentyn Kennemer Best Deals of the DayBest Deals of the DayThe best deals from around the web, updated daily. Discounted AirPods Pro, cheap and colorful Cuisinart kitchen knives, a…
The Evercade Simplifies Retro Gaming and I’m Surprised How Much I Love It
If you haven’t spent decades hoarding classic consoles and cartridges (plus an outdated TV) then dabbling with retro gaming can be a challenging minefield of half-functional emulators and sketchy ROM…
A Prophet of Scientific Rigor—and a Covid Contrarian
Yes, that may be partly because we managed to get enough people to stay home quickly enough; and yes, it has taken heroic sacrifice and risk on the parts of…
A Mint Condition iPhone 8 From Back Market Killed My Fear of Buying Refurbished
Photo: Quentyn Kennemer My name is Quentyn, and I suffer from refurbaphobia. Yes, I made that term up, but I’m submitting it to Merriam-Webster for consideration and you can’t stop…
16 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Mom (Even If You Can’t Visit)
Adrienne So is a senior writer for WIRED and reviews consumer technology. She graduated from the University of Virginia with bachelor’s degrees in English and Spanish, and she worked as…
The Space Jam Sequel Has Found Itself a New Title
Bill Murray cordially invites you to slam, and bids you welcome to the jam.Image: Warner Bros. Morning SpoilersIf there’s news about upcoming movies and television you’re not supposed to know,…
Human Fallibility and the Case for Robot Baseball Umpires
I, for one, will welcome our robot umpire overlords, at least when it comes to calling balls and strikes. The automated strike zone is coming, probably within the next three…
What Is Fleeceware, and How Can You Protect Yourself?
It’s always safer to download mobile apps from official stores like Google Play and Apple’s iOS App Store, but even then there’s still some risk that malicious apps have snuck…