Toxicity in Gaming Is Rampant. This Nonprofit Is Fighting Back

Take This is celebrating 10 years of fostering inclusive, safe, and collaborative spaces for everyone in the community.

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Why Non-Farmers Should Care About John Deere’s Repair Memo

This week, we talk about how US farmers’ fight to fix their own equipment could impact the repairability of phones, appliances, and other gadgets.

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People Love Electric Vehicles! Now Comes the Hard Part

EV sales are booming. But to keep the momentum going and make a dent in carbon emissions, the US will have to build a vast new charging infrastructure

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'The Last of Us' Does What No Show Has Done Before

Video game adaptations are notoriously brain-dead. But the minds behind HBO’s infectious new zombie series turn action into drama—and break the curse.

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The FAA NOTAM Outage Highlights an Essential System Everyone Hates

A glitch in the so-called NOTAM system caused the agency to ground flights across the US. But its problems go back years.

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21 Best Deals: WFH Gear, Weighted Blankets, and Phones

Now that the holiday craze is over, here are some discounts on a variety of gadgets to help ease you into the new year.

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The US Just Greenlit High-Tech Alternatives to Animal Testing

Lab animals have long borne the brunt of drug safety trials. A new law allows drugmakers to use miniature tissue models or "organs on chips" instead.

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19 Best Dog Accessories (2022): Dog Beds, Pet Cameras, Carriers, and More

From smart collars to pup backpacks, we've had our furry best friends try it all. These gadgets lead the pack.

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Drug Shortages Aren’t New. The Tripledemic Just Made You Look

Flu meds and prescription drugs have been in short supply all winter—but the problem goes back over a decade.

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As Gig Economy Companies Flee Europe, Getir Is Taking Over

Rapid grocery delivery apps are leaving the continent, putting the Turkish startup on top. But, its reign is anything but stable.

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Astronomers May Have Just Spotted the Universe’s First Galaxies

NASA’s new JWST space telescope has revealed some cosmic surprises, including galaxies that might have assembled earlier than previously thought.

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A Siemens S7-1500 Logic Controller Flaw Raises the Specter of Stuxnet

More than 120 models of Siemens' S7-1500 PLCs contain a serious vulnerability—and no fix is on the way.

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16 Best Laptop Backpacks (2023): Weather-Proof, Sustainable, Stylish

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.

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Netgear Orbi RBK863 Review: For Big Spenders With Large Homes

It can deliver fast Wi-Fi to the largest of homes, but this mesh system has some odd limitations.

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What This Fearsome Weapon Reveals About Early Americans

The hottest West Coast tech 16,000 years ago was a “projectile point” for hunting game. Though tiny, the artifact tells an outsize tale.

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Iran Says Face Recognition Will ID Women Breaking Hijab Laws

Iranian women are baring their heads to protest government controls. A top official said algorithms can identify anyone flouting dress codes.

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It’s Time to Teach AI How to Be Forgetful

By emulating the human ability to forget some of the data, psychological AIs will transform algorithmic accuracy.

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Unmasking Pedro Pascal, the Complicated New Face of Sci-Fi

The Last of Us star talks video games, violence, and playing tough guys (Hi, Mando!) when you’re actually a people pleaser.

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10 Browser Add-Ons to Make Downloading Videos Easy

Need to grab a clip from Twitter or remix that YouTube meme compilation? These tools can help.

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How Your Brain Distinguishes Memories From Perceptions

The neural representations of a perceived image and the memory of it are almost the same. New research shows how and why they are different.

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