Shanghai’s Censors Can’t Hide Stories of the Dead

Many people reportedly died after struggling to access medical care during a brutal lockdown. The families want to make sure these deaths are counted.

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Hisense’s Short-Throw Laser Projector Is a Glorious Plug-and-Play

This short-throw laser projector is a Dolby Atmos-enabled home theater in a box.

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Conti's Attack Against Costa Rica Sparks a New Ransomware Era

A pair of ransomware attacks crippled parts of the country—and rewrote the rules of cybercrime.

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Ikea's New Turntable, and 9 More Standouts From Milan Design Week

Furniture 3D-printed from lemons and flat-pack concrete furniture are just some highlights from the Salone del Mobile trade show in Italy.

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Has the US Learned Nothing From the UK’s Gambling Woes?

As American sports betting accelerates, a similar reckoning is sure to follow.

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Life Is Great in the Age of No Secrets

It was fun looking at the world as a huge conspiracy theory, but then I realized: There’s no such thing as hidden knowledge.

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How China Hacked US Phone Networks

Plus: Russia rattles its cyber sword, a huge Facebook phishing operation is uncovered, feds take down the SSNDOB marketplace, and more.

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The Last-Ditch Effort to Save Wild Salmon

As climate change deals a blow to coastal habitats, coho salmon are disappearing from California’s Russian River. Can conservation hatcheries save them?

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The Best Kindles to Take Your Library Anywhere

Amazon has six ebook readers. Here’s how they stack up—and which one might be right for you.

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Johnny Depp Has Become a Full-Circle Meme

TikTok played an integral role in his defamation trial—now Depp himself has joined the cacophony of memes.

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Apple Embraces the Ever-Expanding Dashboard Touchscreen

The company recently announced a souped-up evolution of CarPlay. But do larger infotainment systems make distracted driving worse?

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Controlling My Family’s Smart Home Is Driving Us Mad

The smart home was supposed to make our lives easier, but confusing controls and too many apps are frustrating. There must be a better way.

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25 Great Deals on Smartwatches, Grills, Bags, and Tablets

Need a new hobby like grilling or photography? Want to get Dad a new smartwatch for Father's Day? These sales might help.

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Big Tech Has Become a Creature of the Swamp

Plus: Time travel on the blockchain, an update on apocalyptic horsemen, and '90s-era squabbles over internet regulation.

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Which Apple Watch Is Best Right Now?

The Apple Watch is the best-selling wearable in the entire world. Now you just have to figure out which version to get.

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Prediction Engines Are Like Karma: You Get What You Stream

WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist on the virtues of sharing a streaming profile and screwing with algorithms.

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Sea to Summit's Arlo TR1 Is a Fantastic Ultralight Tent

It's the company's first in this product category, and it's one of the best we've tested.

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The Quarry Lets You Experience What’s Great About Slasher Films

The video game combines couch co-op bonding with the joy of watching horror films with friends.

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The Real Story Behind Jurassic World Dominion’s Dino Feathers

It took 29 years, six movies, and a flock of VFX artists and puppeteers, but the franchise finally bows to paleontologists in creating feathered dinosaurs.

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This Is the Internet That Socialists Want

We asked Internet for the People author Ben Tarnoff about why antitrust isn't enough, and whether profit motive is the root of all of Big Tech's problems.

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