Touchscreens don’t always get the job done. Try one of these WIRED-tested controllers for your iPhone or Android instead. Source
In a new proposal issued Friday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking to regulate virtual currencies used in Roblox and other video games like US dollars. Source
We're tuning in live as the justices consider what could be one of the most consequential First Amendment cases of the past several decades. Source
Exposure to smoke is dangerous regardless of your health status—so follow these steps to limit the risk. Source
Automakers are showing off whizz-bang tech for vehicle interiors meant to reshape drivers’ relationships with their cars. Source
In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion of economic loss. Source
While the destructive Los Angeles fires rage, all eyes have turned to the app that lets you track them. WIRED spoke with Watch Duty founder John Mills about how the…
With wind speeds falling, firefighting reinforcements arriving from out of state, and more water sources online, authorities now have a critical window to take control of the situation. Source
New information about the handheld seems to spring up every day, but it’s unclear when the Switch successor will make its appearance. It also doesn’t matter. Source
Cartilage cells that contain fat explain why some skeletal tissues are less rigid than others, and could one day be grown in labs to produce better materials for performing reconstructive…
In a conversation with AfD leader Alice Weidel on X, Musk concurred with her assertion that Adolf Hitler was a communist and pushed disinformation about migrants coming into the US.…
A hack of location data company Gravy Analytics has revealed which apps are—knowingly or not—being used to collect your information behind the scenes. Source
Texas has become a leading enforcer of internet rules. Its latest probe includes some platforms that privacy experts describe as unusual suspects. Source
The fate of TikTok now rests in the hands of the US Supreme Court. If a law banning the social video app this month is upheld, it won't disappear from…
The state’s insurance industry was reformed in late 2024 to promote coverage in disaster-prone areas. Tens of billions in fire damage will stress-test the new regime. Source
This week we break down the new government committee being led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Source
Having established power over Republican politics in the US, the industrialist is now intervening in European politics—and himself becoming a leader of the international far right. Source
Il rogo è scoppiato tra Santa Monica e Malibù bruciando diverse abitazioni. Sono più di 130mila le persone evacuate Source
Rather than months without rain or the effects of climate change, figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. are pointing to a familiar scapegoat as entire neighborhoods burn. Source
WIRED contributing photographer Tristan deBrauwere takes us behind the scenes at the largest consumer tech show in the world. Source