WIREDflipped into BusinessBusiness Bezos' $10B Climate Fund, Bluetooth Bugs, and More News WIRED - Alex Baker-Whitcomb Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less. A $10 billion climate fund has been proposed and bluetooth devices are exposed, …
WIREDflipped into Gear & GadgetsCyber Monday How to Pick the Right Galaxy S20 (and Where to Order It) WIRED - Julian Chokkattu Should you buy Samsung’s new Galaxy S20, S20 Plus, or S20 Ultra? Here's what you need to know before you shell out a grand. Every year, Samsung stuffs …
WIREDflipped into Science Bezos’ Earth Fund Should Invest in These Green Technologies WIRED - Daniel Oberhaus The world’s richest man committed $10 billion to fighting climate change. We’ve got some ideas about how to spend it. On Monday, Amazon CEO and …
WIREDflipped into BusinessBusiness Jeff Bezos Can Control Earth’s Future With His $10 Billion Pledge WIRED - Louise Matsakis The Amazon CEO’s pledge will fundamentally reshape the fight against climate change, whatever Bezos ultimately decides to do with it. Amazon CEO Jeff …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesBusiness You Can’t Buy Friends, But Bloomberg Would Like to Rent Yours WIRED - Gilad Edelman The billionaire’s presidential campaign is spending big to get people to push his message to their contacts. It might not work. Onstage during last …
WIREDflipped into Culture Reed Hastings Jennifer Lawrence Will Play an Astronomer for Netflix WIRED - Angela Watercutter Meanwhile, Reed Hastings is working on a book about the streaming giant. Hello, and welcome to another edition of The Monitor, WIRED’s entertainment …
WIREDflipped into Gear & GadgetsMobile Technology HTC Has 4 New VR Headsets, All of Them Modular WIRED - Jess Grey By giving you the ability to easily upgrade your headset using snap-on faceplates, HTC lowers VR's biggest barrier to entry: price. HTC unveiled a new …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesChina Governments Are Clamping Down On Foreign Tech Investments WIRED - Justin Sherman China, Israel, Russia, and the US are among the many countries blurring the line between prudence and paranoia. Last week, Russian President Vladimir …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesCulture ILM Used 'Fortnite' Tech to Make Virtual Sets for 'The Mandalorian' WIRED - Angela Watercutter Those beautiful landscapes Baby Yoda played in? They were created on a virtual production platform called StageCraft. Now any director can use …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesCybersecurity The US Blames Russia's GRU for Sweeping Cyberattacks in Georgia WIRED - Andy Greenberg By calling out Russia for digital assaults on its neighboring country, the US hopes to head off similar efforts at home. For more than a decade, …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesScience How a Princess Cruise Became a Coronavirus Catastrophe WIRED - Nicole Kobie, WIRED UK The 2,666 passengers signed up for a two-week vacation. They ended up at the heart of a global epidemic. When the Diamond Princess left the port of …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesInternet of Things Bluetooth-Related Flaws Threaten Dozens of Medical Devices WIRED - Lily Hay Newman Hundreds of smart devices—including pacemakers—are exposed thanks to a series of vulnerabilities in the Bluetooth Low Energy protocol. Bluetooth is …
WIREDflipped into ScienceClimate Change Cities Fighting Climate Woes Hasten 'Green Gentrification' WIRED - Adam Rogers Seawalls, parks, and elevated buildings can protect against rising tides. But they can also push the price of housing up, and longtime residents …
WIREDflipped into Gear & GadgetsGear & Gadgets The Democratic Debate, a New Plan for Student Debt, and More News WIRED - Alex Baker-Whitcomb Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less. Students are getting out of debt and Democrats are about to sweat, but first: a …
WIREDflipped into Gear & GadgetsGear & Gadgets How to Watch Tonight's Nevada Democratic Primary Debate WIRED - Caitlin Kelly Six candidates take the stage in Las Vegas tonight, including Mike Bloomberg with his DNC debate debut. I've never really understood the appeal of …
WIREDflipped into BusinessNet Neutrality The Broadband Industry Is Suing Maine Over a Web Privacy Law WIRED - Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica Groups claim the state law, scheduled to take effect in July, violates First Amendment protections and the Supremacy Clause of the constitution. The …
WIREDflipped into SciencePhysics Physicists Take Their Closest Look Yet at an Antimatter Atom WIRED - Sophia Chen Scientists at CERN found a way to trap hydrogen's mirror twin, antihydrogen, long enough to study it in detail for the first time. The laws of …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesScience What If ‘Planetary Alignment’ Really Could Make Brooms Balance? WIRED - Rhett Allain Celestial bodies aren't the reason broomsticks can stand up on end. If they were, it would unleash gravitational chaos. The broom challenge is back! …
WIREDflipped into Artificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence Algorithms Were Supposed to Fix the Bail System. They Haven't WIRED - Tom Simonite A nonprofit group encouraged states to use mathematical formulas to try to eliminate racial inequities. Now, it says the tools have no place in …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesPlayStation VR 'Beat Saber' Is a VR Workout for People Who Don't Like Exercise WIRED - Julie Muncy The game turns music and sword-fighting into a hardcore fitness activity. Very few people know what it’s like to be in an actual sword fight. Yet, …
WIREDflipped into Climate ChangeClimate Change Cheap Nanoparticles Pave the Way for Carbon-Neutral Fuel WIRED - Daniel Oberhaus A new way to produce nanoparticles—which convert carbon dioxide emissions into fuel—may help a niche green-energy technology go mainstream. The …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesPlants How the Pink Princess and the Pink Congo Scam Flourished Online WIRED - Arielle Pardes The pink princess philodendron is the ultimate Instagram plant, with three-digit price tags to match. The following it cultivated was also ripe for …
WIREDflipped into Culture Culture Do Fans of Cartoon Porn Stars Hate (Real) Women? WIRED - Emma Grey Ellis The fanbase of Projekt Melody—an anime camgirl and the next step in digital sexuality—may overlap with the more misogynistic corners of the …
WIREDflipped into BusinessCollege & University A Coding School Tuition Model Spreads to 4-Year Colleges WIRED - Caroline Preston Income share agreements first gained popularity with tech bootcamps. Now some traditional universities are offering the tools as substitutes for …
WIREDflipped into SecuritySecurity YouTube Gaming's Most-Watched Videos Dominated by Scams and Cheats WIRED - Cecilia D'Anastasio YouTube is littered with bot-driven videos promising big in-game riches—that also try to steal your personal information. YouTube Gaming has been …
WIREDflipped into TransportationTransportation New Uber Rules, Bomber-Inspired Jet Design, and More News WIRED - Alex Baker-Whitcomb Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less. Uber is defining and Airbus is designing, but first: a cartoon about a ruthless …
WIREDflipped into Top StoriesTesla Model X New Data Backs Up Details in a Fatal 2018 Tesla Model X Crash WIRED - Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica Newly released documents confirm that the driver experienced a glitch multiple times before the deadly crash, though it’s unclear whether he reported …
WIREDflipped into Science The Arctic Is Getting Greener. That's Bad News for All of Us WIRED - Matt Simon From space and with drones, scientists are watching the Arctic get greener. That's troubling both for the region, and the planet as a whole. Right now …
WIREDflipped into PhotoPhotos Wildfire Photographs Are Constant Reminders of Chaos WIRED - Laura Mallonee An upcoming exhibit at the California Museum of Photography showcases the unpredictability of the state's reliable disasters. Douglas McCulloh was in …
WIREDflipped into Top Stories Wake Up, Democrats! Memes Matter in the Race to 2020 WIRED - Dan Pfeiffer Winning the White House will require replacing communications directors with social-media-savvy chief content officers. For decades, the theory of …
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