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When World of Warcraft Is an Escape—and a Memorial
As kids, my cousin Kano and I spent hours together in this fantastical world. During quarantine, and for the first ... -
As Coronavirus Variants Spread, the US Struggles to Keep Up
The nation is a sequencing superpower. But without a federal strategy or enough funding, scientists can’t coordinate to track an ... -
The AI Research Paper Was Real. The ‘Coauthor’ Wasn't
An MIT professor found his name on two papers with which he had no connection. A different paper listed a ... -
Apple Offers Its Closest Look Yet at iOS and MacOS Security
In its latest Platform Security Guide, Cupertino raised the curtain on the critical features that protect against hackers. http://www.wired.com/ -
NASA Lands the Perseverance Rover on Mars
The science mission will launch the first drone to fly on another planet, attempt making oxygen in space, and search ... -
The Grim Consequences of a Misleading Study on Disinformation
An influential study relies too heavily on news media reporting—which has only recently acknowledged the social media manipulation problem at ... -
4 Work-From-Home Tech Tricks I Learned From Twitch Streamers
They stay at their desks for hours at a time, communicate with the world, and look great in the process. ... -
'Valheim' Is the Endless Survival Game You've Been Craving
After a few hours with Steam’s newest Early Access success, which surpassed 2 million sales in less than two weeks, ... -
Birders’ Tweets Are Causing an Online Flap
Sharing photos and location details of rare bird sightings is boosting the birdwatching community. But some worry that the exposure ... -
Lenovo's Desktop PC Has Plenty of Beauty, Not Enough Brawn
This all-in-one desktop PC has a clever, eye-catching design, but its meager performance doesn’t earn kudos. http://www.wired.com/