On this week’s episode of The Big Interview podcast, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about maintaining neutrality in an online ecosystem increasingly hostile to facts.
Explosive acceleration, limited dexterity, eyes in the back of its head. What could possibly go wrong?
How the Cyberspace Administration of China inadvertently made a guide to the country’s homegrown AI revolution.
A global onslaught of cheap Chinese green power is upending everything in its path. No one is ready for its repercussions.
Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionship—even setting up dates with real-world versions of their AI boyfriends.
Millions of words. Thousands of authors. The Morning Star of Lingao is barely known outside China—but it contains the secret to the country’s modernization and malaise.
The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but done better in China.
Decades ago, Donghai was a backwater county. Today, thanks to an army of 24/7 livestreamers, it orchestrates a multibillion-dollar global industry.
Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi eugenic experiment.”
China’s lithium batteries aren’t always “made in China.” Companies like BYD and CATL are building factories on nearly every continent.
More and more Chinese adoptees in the US are trying to reunite with their birth parents. For Youxue, it took more than a decade, and a remarkable coincidence.
Can you still buy a DJI drone in the US? (Yes.) Will you be able to buy future drones? (Maybe.) Here are the current DJI dos and don’ts.
Can you still buy a DJI drone in the US? (Yes.) Will you be able to buy future drones? (Maybe.) Here are the current DJI dos and don’ts.
Your pod coffee maker can get gross over time. Here’s how to clean it up.
Your pod coffee maker can get gross over time. Here’s how to clean it up.
All my Gen Z friends want to ditch their smartphones. It’s cool. They’re cool. But there’s more at stake than they think.
From surveys of the pre-Sputnik skies to analysis of interstellar visitors, scientists are rethinking how and where to look for physical traces of alien technology.
Here are the current best bundles from the most popular services.
Here are the current best bundles from the most popular services.
A research team has successfully imaged a nova in high resolution—and the images suggest that the nova was not a single, impulsive explosion.
As Europe’s longstanding alliance with the US falters, its push to become a self-sufficient AI superpower has become more urgent.
We tested the best electric bikes in every category, from commuters and mountain bikes to foldables and cruisers.
We tested the best electric bikes in every category, from commuters and mountain bikes to foldables and cruisers.
Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.
Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.
A new report shows that only 7 percent of new-car buyers in the US completed their purchase online, despite a major push by automakers, Amazon, and others to move past the dealership.
Jeremy Jones’ sustainable snowboard is unbelievably fun in deep powder, steeps, and trees.
Stay hydrated with tried-and-tested juicers for refreshing daytime beverages and eye-brightening evening drinks.
Memory foam layers, 45 firmness levels, and a library of specialty size options set this adjustable mattress apart.
Need an ultrafast drive for video editing or a rugged option to back up your photos in the field? We’ve got a solution for every situation.
I put two viral Paris Hilton-branded kitchen products to the test. I have some thoughts.
Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no time.
Plus: Fender rebrands its PreSonus music production app, Ricoh unveils a monochrome camera, and Omega has a new Speedmaster.
Struggling with back pain while you sleep or when you wake up in the morning? These mattresses can help with that.
We’re expecting fresh electrics from Rivian, Hyundai, Honda, BMW, and newcomer Slate, among others. Here are the EVs arriving this year that we’re most excited about.
Save on Petlibro essentials, including automatic feeders, water fountains, and accessories to keep cats and dogs fed, hydrated, and comfortable every day.
This little power station can keep your stuff topped up, plus you can save some cash on solar panels.
Don’t suffer the buffer. These WIRED-tested home routers will deliver reliable internet across your home, whatever your needs or budget.
Smart plugs can add controls to any outlet, but they aren’t perfect for everything. Here’s our guide to using one and which ones to buy.
DJI's new action camera brings a larger sensor, a variable aperture lens, 8K video, interchangeable lenses, and more.