Remembering Steve Jobs, 10 Years After His Death

A decade after the passing of the visionary Apple cofounder, we’re still living in his world.

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Coding Games for Kids, Especially Girls, Have Come a Long Way

A slew of new options convince me that they might just benefit from more screentime, not less.

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This Facebook Whistleblower Hearing Will Be Different

Congress has been grilling the company’s executives for years. This time, Frances Haugen, the former employee behind an unprecedented leak of documents, will take the floor.

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Denis Villeneuve on Dune: ‘I Was Really a Maniac’

The director has wanted to adapt Frank Herbert’s book since he was a teenager. Now he’s finished (the first half of) what he hopes will be the ultimate Dune.

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Alcohol Is the Breast Cancer Risk No One Wants to Talk About

As companies roll out the pink beer in October to raise awareness of the disease, one group is urging young women to think twice.

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Weighing Big Tech’s Promise to Black America

Last year, Netflix made a pledge that represents the tech industry’s best shot at redressing the nation’s racial inequality. How seriously should we take it?

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Why Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp All Went Down Today

The problem relates to something called BGP routing, and it could take a while longer to resolve.

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Need Some Storage? 8 Deals on SD Cards, USB Sticks, and SSDs

If you're running low, Amazon has some deals to stock up on storage before it's time to capture all those holiday memories.

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How to Get the Most Important New Features in Windows 11

The newest version of Microsoft's desktop operating system is here.

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7 Great Amazon Deals on Robot Vacs, Headphones, and More

The retailer's Epic Daily Deals event promises “Black Friday-Worthy Deals” today. Here are a few that almost meet that bar.

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Jamaica Is a Tech Desert. Gamers Make It Work Anyway

It's expensive and difficult to obtain graphics cards, PC components, consoles, and even games. Some streamers have had to get creative.

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Our Favorite Smartwatches Do Much More Than Just Tell Time

These little wearables reduce your reliance on a phone while keeping you connected.

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The 17 Best Mac Apps to Make Everyday Life Easier

Using Apple's MacOS is as easy as pie—but it can be a little half-baked. Sweeten your setup with a few of these third-party programs.

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Clearview AI Has New Tools to Identify You in Photos

In an interview with WIRED, CEO Hoan Ton-That said the company has scraped 10 billion photos from the web—and developed new ways to aid police surveillance.

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20 Years After the Anthrax Attacks, We’re Still Unprepared

The first fatal bioterror attack in the US killed five people and caused a national panic—and we’re still short of funding and tech to handle health emergencies.

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The Best Camera Gear for Your Smartphone

From mobile lenses to shotgun mics, here’s everything you need to assemble a portable, pro-grade photo or video studio.

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A Simple Bug Is Leaving AirTag Users Vulnerable to an Attack

Apple has reportedly known about the exploit for months.

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How to Set up a Smartphone for Elderly Loved Ones

Here's how to make iPhone and Android devices a little easier to use.

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TP-Link's New Wi-Fi 6 Router Puts Gamers in the Fast Lane

Lightning fast and feature-packed, this tri-band Wi-Fi 6 gaming router is perfect for a typical 4-bedroom family home.

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A Mathematician Answers a 150-Year-Old Chess Problem

The n-queens problem is about finding how many different ways queens can be placed on a chessboard so that none attack each other.

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