David Nield 2022-01-23 07:00:00 www.wired.com Click Recovery email to make sure this particular piece of information is right up to date—you can change it if it's not. Make sure this isn't your main Gmail address, but one that you…
Stephanie Pearson 2022-01-21 09:00:00 www.wired.com TrainerRoad is a bit of an outlier in the universe of cycling training apps. It lacks the candy-hued gamer bling of Zwift, the off-beat humor and array of riding options that come with Systm,…
Matt Simon 2022-01-18 07:00:00 www.wired.com All of our meddling has primed Earth to collapse under cities and belch greenhouse gases, a nasty feedback loop that’s accelerating global warming.Peat fires release clouds of greenhouse gases and toxic smoke. Together with…
David Nield 2022-01-16 08:00:00 www.wired.com If you pay for iCloud storage, then you automatically have access to the extra perks that Apple bundles together under the iCloud+ name—and one of those perks is the iCloud Private Relay service.If you…
Jeremy White 2022-01-14 07:00:00 www.wired.com We're at the stage now with electric cars as we were when, back in 2015, Samsung shoved Wi-Fi into its washing machines. So enamored was the tech company with the mere capability of adding…
Ramin Skibba 2022-01-10 11:00:00 www.wired.com Lia Siegelman had just been studying the swirling waters of the Southern Ocean, which surrounds Antarctica, when she happened to come across a poster image of cyclones around Jupiter’s north pole, taken by NASA’s…
Thomas Lewton 2022-01-09 08:00:00 www.wired.com So Dwyer and his team turned to the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR), a network of thousands of small radio telescopes mostly in the Netherlands. LOFAR usually gazes at distant galaxies and exploding stars. But…
Gear Team 2022-01-04 07:00:00 www.wired.com A number of large exhibitors have canceled their plans to attend CES in person, but according to the organizers, there's still plenty happening at consumer tech’s big shindig. We are covering the show remotely…
Harry Guinness 2021-12-31 07:00:00 www.wired.com As you can see in the screenshots above, Calm doesn’t just list a monthly Premium subscription and an annual Premium subscription, they have a wide range of options—all with different prices and no indication…
Eric Ravenscraft 2021-12-30 08:00:00 www.wired.com It’s never been easier to produce your own videos, short films, or even feature-length movies than it is now. While video production isn’t exactly a cheap hobby to get into, you don’t need a…
Adam Speight 2021-11-20 07:00:00 www.wired.com On April 20, Apple blew Tile’s business out of the water. The announcement of AirTags presented Tile, founded in 2012, with a direct, if not better, rival for its main product line. Tile’s tiny…
Lauren Goode 2021-11-16 13:00:00 www.wired.com Long before Facebook officially renamed itself Meta—a signal to the world that it was getting more serious about virtual and augmented reality technologies—the company had started to reveal key parts of its envisioned metaverse.Its…
Daniel Dockery 2021-11-09 09:00:00 www.wired.com Part of this is accomplished aesthetically. The designs in Dragon Ball are iconic, with the spiky-haired, beefy Goku and his friends often seeming like shorthand for an anime cast in general. Dragon Ball FighterZ’s…
David Nield 2021-11-07 08:00:00 www.wired.com It's a problem you may be familiar with, especially if you're the designated “tech support” contact for your family, office, or group of friends: Someone gets in touch wanting help with a problem on…
Scott Gilbertson 2021-11-07 09:00:00 www.wired.com I hate mowing the lawn. First off, a vast expanse of unproductive grass is a waste—why have grass when you could have a garden, or an orchard, or all sorts of other useful plants?…
Mordechai Rorvig 2021-11-07 08:00:00 www.wired.com Drop an ice cube into a glass of water. You can probably picture the way it starts to melt. You also know that no matter what shape it takes, you’ll never see it melt…
Scott Gilbertson 2021-11-05 07:00:00 www.wired.com The 16-inch X1 Extreme is a ThinkPad fan's Macbook Pro—the big, powerful, photo- and video-editing machine creatives lust after. It's not cheap, but as they say, you get what you pay for. In the…
Lauren Goode 2021-11-04 07:00:00 www.wired.com It was also littered with bugs, as WIRED’s Julian Chokkattu found. (He also read Dune on the original Duo, which I hadn’t realized when I began reading the science fiction fan favorite on the…
Eric Ravenscraft 2021-11-04 08:00:00 www.wired.com Soundbars are generally something you'd associate with a home theater. They offer most of the benefits of an elaborate sound system, but in a much more convenient package. It's a concept that seems like…
Julian Chokkattu 2021-10-21 08:00:00 www.wired.com When was the last time you had a proper tumble? One that left you in agonizing pain. It's been more than a decade for me. But I can finally revert my “Days Since Last…
Adrienne So 2021-10-20 08:00:00 www.wired.com The best product is usually the one that provokes an immediate, visceral, emotional response. It doesn’t matter how well anything works, or how well priced it is—be it a dongle, a phone, or a…
Simon Hill 2021-10-16 08:00:00 www.wired.com For string lights and regular lamps inside pumpkins or decorations, use smart plugs to schedule your display, or have lights turn on or off in response to triggers.Consider setting up a motion sensor or…
Rhett Allain 2021-10-15 09:00:00 www.wired.com Really, there are just three things I need to estimate: the length of the web during the swing, the speed of MJ at the bottom of the swing, and MJ’s mass. Finding the mass…
Louryn Strampe 2021-10-15 07:00:00 www.wired.com Instant Cameras embody a delightful blend of vintage processes and modern methods, and the Polaroid Now+ proves how good it can feel when nostalgia gets an update. Even with a bunch of other instant…
Simon Lucas, WIRED UK 2021-10-12 14:47:21 www.wired.com “Infinite” is a tricky one, isn’t it? Something’s either infinite or it isn’t. So when Urbanista describes its Los Angeles wireless noise-canceling over-ear headphones as having “virtually infinite” playtime, that’s basically the…
Julian Chokkattu 2021-09-21 09:00:00 www.wired.com Photograph: AppleBoth are powered by the new A15 Bionic chip, but beware! For the first time, it's not the exact same A15 chip in the standard iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini. This year,…
David Nield 2021-09-19 07:00:00 www.wired.com NAS drives are able to run their own applications too, so you could have a NAS that's connected to your Dropbox account, or one that runs a custom VPN (Virtual Private Network) for you.…
Jess Grey 2021-09-18 08:00:00 www.wired.com I don’t like big kitchen appliances. I have a small space, so I like to keep surfaces as clear as possible. More work surfaces mean more room to get up to weird stuff, whether…
Parker Hall 2021-09-17 09:00:00 www.wired.com If you’re spending more than a thousand dollars on a TV, there are very few reasons not to buy an organic light-emitting diode model. Each pixel in an OLED screen acts as its own…
Scott Gilbertson 2021-09-16 09:00:00 www.wired.com The most remarkable thing about GoPro's new Hero 10 Black might be that it exists at all. Somehow, in the midst of a chip shortage that has trucks piling up in lots and supply…
Brenda Stolyar 2021-09-14 14:41:00 www.wired.com Apple's smallest tablet has finally received its biggest refresh in almost a decade. The new iPad Mini, unveiled at the company's virtual hardware event on Tuesday, looks almost unrecognizable compared to its 2019 predecessor.…
Rhett Allain 2021-09-12 07:00:00 www.wired.com A couple of notes: In the diagram, I just drew a human with a flashlight instead of a car with headlights. (I'm sure we can all agree that it's basically the same thing, right?)…
Simon Hill 2021-09-11 08:00:00 www.wired.com Some Android phone manufacturers offer a scrolling screenshot feature that can capture a whole webpage or message thread. They all have different names, but each involves taking a screenshot, then tapping on a button…