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Merkel’s preferred successor says won’t seek post before 2021

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's preferred successor, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, said Sunday that she would not seek the top job before Merkel's term ends in 2021....

Burst of Celestial Fireworks

Like a July 4 fireworks display, a young, glittering collection of stars resembles an aerial burst. The cluster is surrounded by clouds of interstellar...

Nokia introduces a new sleep sensor that works with IFTTT

 Nokia’s health division, which is the result of the Withings acquisition, is announcing some new stuff at CES in Las Vegas. First, there’s a...

Visa Finds Strength in the Holiday Season

Customers spent $2.2 trillion on Visa’s network in the company’s fiscal first quarter, below the $2.27 trillion analysts at Sandler O’Neill & Partners anticipated....

March Madness Elite Eight, Payless ShoeSource closures, 'Veep': 5 things to know this weekend

Final Four berths are on the line as the NCAA tournament moves into the Elite Eight, "Veep" is back for one last campaign and...

Marlen Ochoa-Lopez: Mother and daughter ‘distracted pregnant murder victim with photo album’ before strangling...

The pregnant 19-year-old who was murdered in Chicago was allegedly distracted by a mother and daughter with a photo album before being killed, according...

The Turing Tumble lets you and your kids build real mechanical computers

 When the lights go out and the entire world is thrust into the technological nether, we’ll need board games like Turing Tumble. Created programmer...

The 17 Most-read WIRED Stories of 2017

WIRED readers seemed to be no more interested in Donald Trump than in bananas, which they cared about less than Apple.

3D-printed fruit will help your real apples taste better

 There may be a pretender in your next box of fruit, a fake fruit that tracks temperatures, motion and shocks to ensure your plums...

All together now: group planning on Google Maps

This may sound familiar: you and your friends are trying to pick a place for dinner, but no one wants to make the decision...

Brabus Launches ‘Deep Blue’ G-Wagon, Speedboat & Luxury Watch Line

Brabus is unifying its collaborations with Mercedes-AMG, Finland’s Axopar Boats, and Panerai luxury watches under one Deep Blue collection. Being that Brabus is...