This $40 Cast-Iron Pot Is the Secret to Baking a Perfect Loaf
Scoring a tour of the Modernist Cuisine kitchens near Seattle is catnip for food writers like me. Not only do...
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Bundle Up! This Winter’s Best Tech Might Be a Good Coat
As the cold sets in here in the Midwest, so do the uncertainties of navigating a new season in the...
What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
Most of the early smart home inventions used automatic controls, making it possible to turn something or off without lifting...
Americans Are Split On Online Dating—but Swipe More Than Ever
In 1965, two Harvard students hacked together a computerized matchmaking program—a punch-card survey about a person and their ideal match,...
To Survive, Byte Needs to Win Over Creators Where Vine Failed
When Twitter suddenly announced it was shutting down Vine in 2016, fans immediately started campaigning to bring the beloved short-form...
The Rise of Mouth Tech: Oral-B, AI Toothbrushes, Burst Oral Care
Stewart and Khayat teleconferenced in from Los Angeles, where they both live. Khayat used to run a kids’ toothbrush brand...
Seriously, It’s Time to Lean Into Monowheels
But in the last decade, our own world has been catching up. The new vanguards of the single wheel focused...
The Display of the Future Might Be in Your Contact Lens
At the moment, the lens receives power via a wearable you wear on your wrist, which also handles much of...
Get Ready for More Phones With No Buttons
Another reason, he says, is to accommodate up-and-coming technologies such as 5G and so-called waterfall displays—a new type of mobile...
Public Blast or Private Chat? Social Media Maps a Middle Way
This year, Mark Zuckerberg gave up his famous New Year’s resolutions—the ones that led him to learn Mandarin, travel the...
Twitter Wants to Let Users Limit Who Replies. Here’s Why
No, the ratio’s not dead yet. But Twitter is starting to imagine what the world might look like without it....
Sex Tech Companies Are Having More Fun Than the Rest of Us at CES
It will be soft-launched throughout the year, she told me, without acknowledging the pun potential in the slightest. "We’re here....
Intel Maps Out a Foldable, AI-Infused PC Future
The idea that PCs are dying never held much weight; if anything, despite inroads by the iPad Pro, they’ve solidified...
Lenovo Flaunts Its Foldable PC, The ThinkPad X1 Fold
First there were phones with folding screens. Now there’s a laptop with a folding screen. Not just any laptop—a ThinkPad....
CES 2020 Trends We’re Expecting: 5G, E-Scooters, Foldables, Privacy
For some people—roughly 170,000 of us—the new year doesn’t really begin until we descend upon Las Vegas for CES. WIRED’S...
OnePlus Concept One: Details, Specs, Disappearing Camera
“If you’re constantly switching modes, over a certain number of years it will degrade. You might get spots where it’s...
Mind Control for the Masses—No Implant Needed
When Sid Kouider showed up at Slush, the annual startup showcase in Helsinki, wearing an ascot cap and a device...
3D TV Tells You Everything About This Decade’s Tech
The breakout hit of the Consumer Electronics Show in 2010 was a television set. Hard to believe now, maybe, but...
