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How Machine Learning Can Help Stamp Out Hiring Bias

Textio CEO Kieran Snyder talks to WIRED about training computers to make human language more inclusive.

Smartphone Launch Events Are Silly

This week, Samsung hosted an event to show off Galaxy S20 phones, "Space Zoom" cameras and...

Gadget Lab Podcast: The Virus, the Vote, and the Very Long Week

This week, we discuss the coronavirus outbreak's impact on the economy, plus the scary state of...

Byte and Motorola Prove That Everything Old Is New Again

On this week’s show we talk about Vine's rebirth as Byte and the new Razr reboot,...

Tech Is Putting Money Where Your Mouth Is

On this week’s episode: hacking oral hygiene with AI, and hacking espresso with science.

Simplifying a Design Doesn’t Always Make It Better

This week, the hosts debate whether one wheel is better than two, and whether having a...

Everything We Saw, Ate, Rode, Poked, and Played With at CES

The hosts look back at a show filled with fake-meat sliders, AI everything, and an ocean...

Sex Toys, AI Toothbrushes, and More in the CES Forecast

The Gadget Lab crew discusses what they expect to see next week in Las Vegas: facial-recognition...

Our Favorite Stuff from 2019, Plus Our 2020 Predictions

The Gadget Lab crew highlights the stories, the products, and the trends that defined 2019. Plus,...

Gadget Lab Podcast: An Interview With Biologist Laura Boykin

The computational biologist collects cassava DNA with a pocket-sized device in order to fight the pathogens...

The Only Thing the Tesla Cybertruck Needs Is More Lasers

Alex Davies helps us unpack the latest Tesla developments, and we share our favorite travel trips.

Gadget Lab Podcast: Chris Cox on Life After Facebook

The former Facebook executive talks about his 13 years at the company and who he’s working...

Finally, We Can ‘Like’ Apple’s Keyboards Again

Instagram and Apple made small changes to their products this week that could affect customers in...

When Big Tech Buys Your Darlings

On this week’s podcast, we talk about the Facebook rebrand, Google buying Fitbit, and what happens...

What’s So Pro About the New AirPods Anyway?

On this week’s podcast, we talk about Apple’s new AirPods, why they cost so much, and...

How a Slingshot Maker in Germany Is Disrupting YouTube

Independent video creators want to unionize, in a play for more transparency from YouTube. Emma Grey...

Facial Recognition Tech Is Coming to a School Near You

WIRED Editor in Chief Nicholas Thompson joins us for a special edition of this week’s podcast,...

Talking Surface With Microsoft’s Panos Panay

The company’s hardware chief discusses the state of mobile productivity, dual-screen devices, and why the Surface...