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Data from Cloudflare's free digital defense service, Project Galileo, illuminates new links between online and offline attacks.

Taking a rational and statistical approach to a diagnosis can lead to better choices about treatment—which in some cases might mean not treating cancer at all.

Scientists just figured out that thousands of air quality stations have been accidentally gathering invaluable DNA data on local organisms.

Make, mend, and alter clothes to your heart’s desire with this device both novices and experts will appreciate.

In a world where health care in one state is a crime in another, the interconnectivity of electronic medical records puts patients’ reproductive health data at risk.

The education company is a case study in generative AI’s disruptive power. Now it's trying to prove it can beat back ChatGPT with an in-house chatbot.

Originally a shot from the 1960s animated Spider-Man series, the scene inspired a meme—which has in turn inspired the world.

We're coming to you live from the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California. Stick with us during the keynote for analysis, commentary, and photos.

Whether you’re biking to the office or schlepping a camera to a shoot, a laptop bag is your constant companion. These WIRED-reviewed packs do the job.

In 50 years of searching, mathematicians found only one example of a “subspace design” that fit their criteria. A new proof reveals that there are infinitely more.

The latest entry in the Zelda series turns its prequel's sandbox into more of a toybox, encouraging you to build, play, and discover.

Covid-19 changed how therapists work, for good and ill. Here's how you can adapt, whether you're a patient or a practitioner.

The Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off tomorrow. We break down the potential announcements ahead of the keynote.

Why do people panic when an AI chatbot tells us it “wants to be human," but not when inanimate object says it wants to be a “real boy"?

Did you just get one of Nintendo's three Switch consoles? Here are some of their best (and most secret) abilities!

Five years after the German company’s original EV, E-tron is up for a refresh. But is the Q8 enough?

Plus: Amazon’s Ring was ordered to delete algorithms, North Korea’s failed spy satellite, and a rogue drone “attack” isn’t what it seems.

Scientists are worried about the effect this change could have on orbiting satellites, the ozone layer, and Earth’s weather.

Did that image or document you just downloaded to your phone disappear? Here’s how to find it.

Jennie Kwan auditioned for Chun Li years ago. Today, she's bringing the iconic character to life in Street Fighter 6.

The option to choose the algorithms that power your feed is taking off on Bluesky—and there’s a good chance it will catch on elsewhere too.

Need an excuse to get outside and enjoy the sunshine? Some of our favorite outdoor gear is on sale right now.

Criminals may use artificial intelligence to scam you. Companies, like Google, are looking for ways AI and machine learning can help prevent phishing.

If Apple announces a highly anticipated VR headset at its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference, it may validate work by other companies in the industry.

Robert Asprin was a fantasy and science fiction author best known for his humorous Myth Adventures novels, and for co-editing the groundbreaking Thieves’ World series of shared-world anthologies. Author and editor Bill Fawcett first met Asprin at a tabletop gaming convention in 1980. “He became quite a significant f...

Master the art of multitasking by splitting your screen. We show you how to do it on any device.

For 15 years Marvel has been perfecting the superhero movie formula, rendering the films formulaic. Across the Spider-Verse breaks the mold in every way.

Artifact offers a personalized feed of news and can also translate clickbait headlines using AI. Kevin Systrom says that’s only the beginning.

The "Monty Hall problem" is a classic example of how games of chance can have surprising results. Here’s a fun way to model the problem.

This electric beach cruiser has a Gates carbon belt drive, but a few other problems as well.

Four people will cohabitate in a small prototype Martian dwelling, mimicking the isolation and stresses of life on the Red Planet.

Doughnut-makers are reinventing the sugary treat in response to the UK’s new food display rules. But will healthier confections satisfy your cravings?

Unions representing actors and writers are negotiating with major studios to stop AI from running riot in the industry. Their concerns are very real.

On the same day, Russia’s FSB intelligence service launched wild claims of NSA and Apple hacking thousands of Russians.

The bot plays the video game by tapping the text generator to pick up new skills, suggesting that the tech behind ChatGPT could automate many workplace tasks.

The $500 Meta Quest 3 made its debut today, mere days before Apple is rumored to show off its virtual reality headset.

This machine allows for adjustments after every cooking cycle, eventually helping you approach white-rice perfection. But that wizardry doesn’t justify the price.

What a decades-long debate over animals' ability to imagine the future reveals about science, humanity, and futurism.

This week, we discuss the real and imagined dangers of generative artificial intelligence, which experts are eager to see regulated and contained.

The injectable weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are already popular. Oral forms could lead to even more demand.

Our boozy, outdoorsy, and musical recommendations will put a smile on the face of every type of dad and dad figure.

A Sign in Space encourages the public to imagine what a real message from extraterrestrials might be like—and figure out how to interpret it.

A nonprofit that helps people with body image problems closed its human-run helpline. The chatbot that remained suggested things like losing weight.

A young player hoping to be spotted by a Premier League club typically relies on luck as much as talent, but artificial intelligence could change all that.

The experimental VR experience Body of Mine argues that the future of virtual reality lies in exploring ourselves—and others’ stories.

Malaise swept through the company after massive job cuts, mandatory return to the office, and surging emissions despite the company's pledge to get greener.