Automatic braking systems save lives. Now they’ll need to work at 62 MPH. ~transport Article 568 words, published Nov 18 2024 13 votes
Taylor Swift fans are leaving X for Bluesky after Donald Trump’s US election ~society politics Article 467 words 53 votes
‘We were wrong’: An oral history of WIRED’s original website ~tech internet Article 3838 words 14 votes
Google, Microsoft, and Perplexity promote debunked scientific racism in AI search results ~tech google microsoft internet Article 1765 words 22 votes
License plate readers are creating a US-wide database of more than just cars ~tech Article 674 words 20 votes
The confessions of Marcus Hutchins, the hacker who saved the internet (2020) ~tech internet security.cyber Article 7106 words, published May 12 2020 38 votes
Léna Lazare is the new face of climate activism—and she's carrying a pickax ~enviro climate change Article 3838 words, published Aug 7 2024 26 votes
A hacker ‘ghost’ network is quietly spreading malware on GitHub ~tech security.cyber Article 533 words 21 votes
Cutting-edge technology could reduce the amount of energy used for air conditioning ~engineering Article 1936 words 24 votes
Proton is launching encrypted documents to take on Google Docs ~tech google.docs privacy Article 488 words 42 votes
Inside a violent gang's ruthless crypto-stealing home invasion spree ~finance cryptocurrency Article 2542 words 12 votes
Before smartphones, an army of real people helped you find stuff on Google ~tech google.search Article 559 words 21 votes
Orkut’s founder is still dreaming of a social media utopia ~tech social media Article 1153 words 20 votes
Wired's inside investigation into the Titan submersible disaster ~transport Article 6172 words 35 votes
Teslas can still be stolen with a cheap radio hack—despite new keyless tech ~transport Article 664 words, published May 22 2024 17 votes
Musi’s free music streaming app is a hit with thrifty teens. The app claims to tap content on YouTube, but some in the music industry question the legitimacy of that model. ~music Article 2057 words 18 votes
A lawsuit argues Meta is required by law to let you control your own feed ~tech facebook social media Article 510 words 30 votes
How one author pushed the limits of AI copyright | US Copyright Office grants copyright for work made with AI, with caveat ~tech Article 716 words 5 votes
Mexico City’s metro system is sinking fast ~transport Article 1320 words, published Apr 10 2024 12 votes
Hackers found a way to open any of three million hotel keycard locks in seconds ~tech security Article 638 words, published Mar 21 2024 42 votes
I found Frank Herbert’s Dune script. It’s hard to imagine a weirder film version of Dune than the one David Lynch released in 1984, but Frank Herbert found a way. Dune: Part Two is better. ~movies science fiction spoiler Article 3506 words, published Mar 4 2024 32 votes
Reddit is letting power users in on its IPO ~tech social media Article 551 words, published Feb 23 2024 38 votes
Google announces major update to combat AI-generated spam in search results ~tech google.search Article 608 words 21 votes
How the Pentagon learned to use targeted ads to find its targets—and Vladimir Putin ~tech Article 5350 words 29 votes
Blood, guns, and broken scooters: Inside the chaotic rise and fall of Bird ~transport Article 3564 words, published Dec 21 2023 15 votes
A startup allegedly ‘Hacked the World.’ Then came the censorship—and now the backlash ~tech Article 1765 words 27 votes
Big Tech won’t let you leave. Here’s a way out. ~tech social media facebook google Article 806 words 28 votes
A US-sanctioned oligarch ran pro-Kremlin ads on Facebook—again ~society politics Article 513 words 18 votes
My parents’ dementia felt like the end of joy. But when they got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists—and their glowing, talking, blobby creations. ~tech Article 5461 words 19 votes
Your organic, eco-friendly lifestyle isn't as green as you think ~enviro sustainability Article 621 words, published Dec 29 2023 67 votes
Mark Zuckerberg is building a top-secret compound in Hawai'i ~life housing Article 4416 words, published Dec 14 2023 32 votes
Stop planting trees, says guy who inspired world to plant a trillion trees ~enviro Article 552 words, published Dec 13 2023 27 votes
Spotify is the world's biggest music streamer but rarely turns a profit and just cut 17% of its workforce – its business model looks increasingly precarious ~tech Article 411 words 59 votes
Sam Altman’s second coming sparks new fears of the AI apocalypse ~tech Article 2066 words, published Nov 22 2023 28 votes
China tried to keep kids off social media. Now the elderly are hooked. ~tech social media Article 1440 words 27 votes
Twitter’s former head of trust and safety finally breaks her silence ~tech social media Article 5850 words 30 votes
Norway's privacy battle with Meta is just getting started – regulator says it's investigating the company's new ad-free subscription services ~tech privacy social media facebook Article 386 words 28 votes
Starting Friday, dockworkers in all Swedish ports will refuse to offload Teslas, cleaning crews will no longer clean showrooms, and mechanics won't fix charging points ~transport Article 669 words 44 votes
Swedish ports threaten to block Teslas from entering the country – strike that started with mechanics is beginning to spread ~transport Article 356 words 28 votes
How China’s EV boom caught Western car companies asleep at the wheel ~transport Article 3393 words 43 votes