The World Is Suffering from Champlain Towers South Syndrome
Plus: Round one with Mark Zuckerberg, the appointment of Lina Khan, and a new type of weather nightmare.
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You’ll Be Shocked by What’s in My Twitter Feed
Featured VideoTwitter's Jack Dorsey Answers Twitter Questions From TwitterTwitter co-founder Jack Dorsey uses the power of his own website to answer frequently asked questions about one of the world's most popular social media platforms, Twitter!…
The Unfortunate Punkonomics of Cryptocurrency
Plus: The early days of digital cash, the slow death of IPv4, and social distancing in the Black Sea.
How a Chaos Monkey Caused an Apple Uprising
Plus: A review of the book from 2016, the accessibility potential for AR, and a few too many sinking ships.
I Love My Old iPhone. Now I Might Finally Get to Keep It
Plus: The inaugural Google I/O, the value of lossless audio, and inspiration from a downward dog.
The Apple Designer You’ve Never Heard of Is Making Noise
Stringer says the Cell Apha is only the first of what will be a broader product line. For now he’s convinced that Cell provides unique value because it delivers a dimension of sound that others…
It’s Official: Apple Is Now a Silicon Company
Plus: A conversation with Steve Jobs, how Facebook can fix its reputation, and the week in cyclones.
Microsoft Is Big Tech’s Fifth Horseman
Featured VideoWIRED25: Inclusive Design -- Microsoft's Satya Nadella & Jenny Lay-Flurrie Talk AccessibilityMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella and Chief Accessibility Officer Jenny Lay-Flurrie spoke with WIRED’s Editor-in-Chief Nicholas Thompson as part of WIRED25, WIRED’s 25th anniversary…
A Vaccine Enrollment Mess of Epidemic Proportions
Featured VideoCES HQ 2021: Covid Vaccines and Triumphs in MedicineDr. Jennifer Doudna, the coinventor of CRISPR, and Dr. Melissa Moore, Chief Scientific Officer of Moderna, discuss the rapid progress of developing a Covid vaccine using…
Alphabet Is Grounding Loon—but Won’t Call It a Failure
The interesting thing is how far Loon got before Alphabet pulled the plug. When Teller first heard the idea, he says, he gave it about a 1 or 2 percent chance of succeeding. By the…