The Gig Law Causing Chaos in California Strip Clubs

Dancers say a law to protect people working at ride-hailing and food delivery apps has been used to undercut their livelihoods.

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TikTok's 'Board Parties' May Have Reached Their Apex

Now that brands are getting on board, the trend—wherein friends show up at someone’s home with a slab covered in similar foods—could be on its way out.

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5 Best Password Managers (2022): Features, Pricing, and Tips

Keep your logins locked down with our favorite apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.

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How to Transfer Your iPhone Photos to a Windows PC

This new iCloud feature makes it super easy to access smartphone pics and videos on your computer—no cords necessary.

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17 Best iPhone 12 Cases and Accessories (2022): Chargers, Screen Protectors, and More

The 2020 Apple smartphone is still a great pick. Kit it out with MagSafe-tested protection, chargers, and other extras.

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China's WeChat Is a Hot New Venue for US Election Misinformation

Ahead of US midterms, activists are fighting falsehoods circulating in Chinese-language communities that they fear will distort the vote or suppress turnout.

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The US Is Finally Considering Protections Against Salmonella

The bacteria, which contaminate poultry meat, sicken 1.35 million Americans every year. But there’s very little the federal government can do to stop it.

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The Unnatural Future of Physics

To get a sense of how physicists might solve the “unnaturalness problem,” I contacted one who calls himself “a deviant by default.”

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Ebola Is Back—and Vaccines Don’t Work Against It

Public health officials are racing to contain an outbreak in Uganda. It’s an urgent warning to the rest of the world.

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The Bruce Willis Deepfake Is Everyone’s Problem

There’s a fight brewing over how Hollywood stars can protect their identities. But it’s not just actors who should be paying attention.

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Discord Launches a $3 per Month 'Nitro Basic' Subscription

The social app with a reputation for being somewhat oblique has dropped several new features that make it easier for newbies to have a good experience.

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The Best Veterinary Telemedicine Services for Your Pet (2022)

Your best friend can receive timely medical help without ever leaving home, and this guide to our favorite televets can help.

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Roborock Q+ Review: Reliable Robot Vacuum

For six months, this robot vacuum has been the easiest and most reliable tool in my house.

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If You Don’t Already Live in a Sponge City, You Will Soon

Less pavement and more green spaces help absorb water instead of funneling it all away—a win-win for people and urban ecosystems.

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The Hunt for Wikipedia's Disinformation Moles

Custodians of the crowdsourced encyclopedia are charged with protecting it from state-sponsored manipulators. A new study reveals how.

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16 Best Gaming Mice and Mousepads (2022): Wireless, Wired, and Under $50

Whether you’re into esports or casual fragging, these are the greatest gaming mice we’ve tested.

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What Drives Galaxies? The Milky Way’s Black Hole May Be the Key

Supermassive black holes are engines of galactic evolution, but new observations of our galaxy and its central hole don’t quite match expectations.

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How to Use Passkeys in Google Chrome and Android

Google wants to make your digital life—in its ecosystem, anyway—passwordless and more secure.

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LiveWire S2 Del Mar Review: Fun, Fast, Limited Range

Harley-Davidson’s second all-electric motorcycle seduced WIRED’s editor in chief—but sadly can’t go the distance.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Bails on Starlink Funding for Ukraine

Plus: Hackers hit the Mormon Church, Signal plans to ditch SMS for Android, and a Fat Bear election erupts in scandal.

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