Twitch Has Become a Haven for Live Sports Piracy
As the platform gains more mainstream popularity, illicit livestreams of soccer, boxing, and MMA matches have become trivial to find.
Racism Fight Over Romance Writers of America, Explained
The Romance Writers of America, one of the country’s largest writers associations, is in chaos. In late December, the RWA board made the perplexing...
Android Enterprise security whitepaper details defenses
Enterprises regularly contend with evolving security threats. Their mobile devices and operating systems must create trust so IT teams, managers, and employees have confidence...
Five Bookshelf Upgrades That Cost Less Than $25
5 Neat Things5 Neat ThingsJolie Kerr is a cleaning expert, advice columnist and the host of the podcast “Ask a Clean Person.” Each week,...
Deepfake Porn Harms Adult Performers, Too
Their bodies are being weaponized for online harassment—and the experience, actors say, is eviscerating.
Homelessness in the Living Rooms of the Rich
The project puts DIY shelters built by the unhoused in some of San Francisco's most valuable homes.
The Winner of ‘The Circle’ Opens Up About Life IRL
WIRED spoke with the winning contestant of Netflix’s reality show about the apartment, the rules of catfishing, and what’s next. (Spoilers ahead.)
Can a Digital Avatar Fire You?
Samsung’s new artificial humans look, blink, and smile like us. But bots still shouldn't deal with complex human emotions.
Scientists Fight Back Against Toxic ‘Forever’ Chemicals
The ubiquitous compounds known as PFAS are nearly indestructible. But scientists are learning to split their ultra-strong carbon-fluorine bonds.
‘Star Trek: Picard’: Everything You Need to Watch Before the New CBS Series
Watching every piece of canon that's featured Patrick Stewart could take a while. Focus here instead.