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It’s so simple: Axe 26 words from the Communications Decency Act. Welcome to a world without Section 230.

Top congressional lawmakers are meeting in private to discuss the future of a widely unpopular surveillance program, worrying members devoted to reforming Section 702.

The new Deadpool & Wolverine trailer positions Shawn Levy’s new Marvel movie as something more queer than anything Disney has released before.

When it came out in 2012, Spec Ops: The Line offered a totally new kind of military shooter. Its disappearance from digital storefronts signals big problems with game preservation.

Researchers are finding better ways to extract drinking water, compost, and even energy from wastewater. It’s not gross. It’s science.

Glass, metal, and silicone are the best sex toy materials to look for, but there's more to consider.

These mannequins undergo daily torture at the hands of textile scientists, but their suffering means we humans can have future-proofed clothing capable of handling our warming world.

23andMe’s CEO Anne Wojcicki has saved the genetics company from the brink of failure before. She sat down with WIRED to talk about where it goes from here.

Though TikTok is banned on most government devices, President Joe Biden’s campaign has signed on—and his first TikTok references the bizarre conspiracy theory about Taylor Swift endorsing his campaign.

New research finds that Israel’s attacks on Gaza damaged hospitals and other medical facilities at the same rate as other buildings, potentially in violation of international law.

Cyberattacks and criminal scams can impact anyone. But communities of color and other marginalized groups are often disproportionately impacted and lack the support to better protect themselves.

“This eruption of violence had been brewing for years, through successive economic collapses, pandemics, and the utter dysfunction that had become American life.” An exclusive excerpt from 2054: A Novel.

British sculptor Nick Hornby uses computer modeling to make mashups of famous artworks and historical figures that shift and change depending on your perspective.

European app makers are seething, comparing Apple to “the Mafia” and piling pressure on lawmakers to act.

With weeks to go until the start of national elections, India’s right-wing government has forced X and ISPs to block Hindutva Watch.

Here’s how to watch the Kansas City Chiefs play the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl for free—and maybe even catch a glimpse of Taylor Swift.

If you use screens for work and play, your child probably does too. These are the best pairs we’ve bought and tested for our own kids.

Two researchers have improved a well-known technique for lattice basis reduction, opening up new avenues for practical experiments in cryptography and mathematics.

The “Yeah!” singer will take the stage at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to cram 30 years of hits into 13 minutes of performing in the middle of the Super Bowl.

Plus: China’s Volt Typhoon hackers lurked in US systems for years, the Biden administration’s crackdown on spyware vendors ramps up, and a new pro-Beijing disinformation campaign gets exposed.

In an interview with WIRED, the legendary director says, “It would probably take contact with extraterrestrials to catch our attention.”

This 14-inch Linux laptop is light, thin, powerful, and full of battery-saving customization options. It's one of the best Linux laptops we've tested.

Plus: Porsche and Toyota both have new EVs, Slack turns 10, and other gear news from this week.