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3D TV Tells You Everything About This Decade’s Tech

Facebook removes misleading HIV drug ads

Apple accused of crackdown on jailbreaking

2020 in Science: A SpaceX Bonanza, Lab-Grown Brains, and More

The 10 Best Artists of a Decade That Atomized Music

A decade of Apple: The most impactful moments of the past 10 years

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet This Decade

Tech that died in 2019: We bid farewell to...

Fresh starts: Hey, cord-cutters! Stream a few of these movies to ring in the new year

PreSonus Eris E4.5 BT speakers review: The convenience of Bluetooth, the accuracy of studio monitors

Microsoft's wins, fails, and WTF moments of 2019

Sonos in bricked speaker 'recycling' row

California Wanted to Protect Uber Drivers. Now It May Hurt Freelancers.

Uber and Postmates File Suit to Block California Freelancer Law

Tech 2019: Our biggest technology stories

The 2019 Good Tech Awards

Scotland 'open for business' in pioneering driverless vehicles

It's Not Just You—Wild Swings in Extreme Weather Are Rising

Freeview blames weather for TV problems

The Dazzling Designs of Alpine Ice Formations

Enhanced Intelligence, VR Sex, and Our Cyborg Future  

The 19 Best Shows of a Decade That Queered Television

Chinese start-up Mobike loses more than 200,000 bikes

Nokia 6.2 Review: Finicky Cameras Can't Sink This $249 Phone

Internet Deception Is Here to Stay—So What Do We Do Now?

Today's Cartoon: Crispr Cure

Actress Sharon Stone blocked from dating app Bumble

House of Marley Positive Vibration XL headphone review: Eco-friendly, good features, good sound

Building the perfect Android Frankenphone: The best parts of the best phones of the year

Best smart lock for a keyless home

Tesla delivers its first 'Made in China' cars

New Year Honours: Publication of addresses a 'complete disaster'

Student loans: Online accounts to undergo overhaul in 2020

Pope Francis: It's good to talk, but not on mobiles

Hydrogen-powered drones could point way to future travel

Hunting the missing millions from collapsed cryptocurrency

Your Excel formulas cheat sheet: 15 tips for calculations and common tasks

The 20 Best Books of a Decade That Unmade Genre Fiction

Now Entering Orbit: Tiny Lego-like Modular Satellites

The 25 Most-Read Longreads of 2019

What Does California’s New Data Privacy Law Mean? Nobody Agrees

Space Photos of the Decade: Bright Objects and a Blurry Black Hole

New Year Honours: 1,000 addresses published in error

The Architects of Our Digital Hellscape Are Very Sorry

'Watchmen' Embraces the True Power of Superhero Stories

The Decade's 10 Most Influential Videogames

4 Robot Vacuum Tips That Will Help You Keep a Tidy Home

What's in the Forecast: Private Weather Predictions

New Year Honours: Former Ofcom head Sharon White becomes dame

The 2010s Killed the Cult of the Tech Founder. Great\!

Prime Anchor: An Amazon Warehouse Town Dreams of a Better Life

App reveals weak password woes

This Cave Contains the Oldest Story Ever Recorded

The Week in Tech: What 5 Billion Means to Amazon

The 7 Best Albums of 2019

The Two Myths of the Internet

The Decade That YouTube Changed TV

12 Best After-Christmas Sales (2019): Amazon, REI, GameStop, Best Buy, and More

Apple 'hacker' spared jail over iCloud blackmail

YouTube admits error over Bitcoin video purge

Defender Guard 2K-resolution Wi-Fi Camera review: No cloud subscription required

15 more of the best indie PC games you might have missed in 2019

Bosch Connected Control BCC50 smart thermostat review: Low priced and reliable, but with few frills

Best smart thermostat: Reviews and buying advice

App helps parents of premature babies stay in touch

The 24 Absolute Best Movies of the 2010s

Nintendo Switch Lite Tips: 11 Ways to Get the Most Out of It

Best Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ cases: Top picks in every style

When the Transportation Revolution Hit the Real World

How smart tech could transform disabled people's lives

The Decade Big-Money Email Scams Took Over

Everything and Nothing Is a Tech Company Now

How to work with Microsoft Word's cursive, script or handwriting fonts

If you got a Pixel 4 for Christmas, you should probably return it

The 2019 cord-cutter awards

The best laptops: Premium laptops, cheap laptops, 2-in-1s, and more

Iran internet 'disrupted' ahead of protests

The 10 Tech Products That Defined This Decade

Get Those Records, Tapes and CDs Onto Your Smartphone

We Might Not Be Planting the Right Kinds of Forests

How Set Up New Devices: iPhone, Amazon Echo, Google Home, TV

How to set up your new Apple Watch: 5 things to do first

How to Return Gifts to Amazon, Apple, Walmart, and More

How The Dodo Became the Warmest, Fuzziest Corner of the Web

Dser RoboGeek 20T review: This basic, budget priced robot vacuum makes cleaning more bearable

Best robot vacuums: We name the most effective cleaners

Chuck Peddle Dies at 82; His $25 Chip Helped Start the PC Age

'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Is a Lesson in Military Opposites

2019's Weirdest and WIRED-est Photos

Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick steps down from board

Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Leaves Board, Severing Last Tie

The 10 Worst Tech Product Launches of the 2010s

Russia 'successfully tests' its unplugged internet

Chatroulette Was Shorthand for Chaos Online. Then Came the 2010s

Five products we’d love to see from Apple in 2020

Got the Flu? These Doctors Really Want to See You—Virtually

Denon DHT-S716H soundbar review: This pricey 3.0-channel soundbar packs an impressive punch

WD SN550 NVMe SSD: Good performance, very good price

China is getting smarter - but at what cost?

Hong Kong and mainland China gamers clash on GTA V

*The Expanse* Is Sci-Fi Like TV Has Never Seen

Google and Apple remove alleged UAE spy app ToTok

Science Explains Why We Should All Work Shorter Hours in Winter

Will 2020 break the curse of the folding phone?

Star Wars News: 'The Rise of Skywalker' and Everything After

WIRED's 7 Big Science Stories That Shaped 2019

12 Science Books You Should Read Right Now

Why Big Data Has Been (Mostly) Good for Music

Best Samsung Galaxy Note 9 cases: Top picks in every style

Best Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ cases: Top picks in every style

9 Extremely Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Procrastinators

The Worst Hacks of the Decade

Today's Cartoon: Privacy Claus

Sennheiser GSP 370 review: A wireless headset that lasts for 100 hours—that's all you need to know

Apple 2019 year in review: A breakout year for services

The Full Nerd ep. 119: 2020 predictions and literally eating our words

TerraMaster F2-210 NAS review: This super-affordable box delivers fast streaming

How to connect your iPhone or iPad to your TV

Best NAS drive for media streaming and backup

Fund manager defends backing blacklisted Chinese surveillance firm

Twitter removes thousands of Saudi 'state-backed' accounts

Uninstall ToTok, an Alleged Emirati Spy App, From Your Phone Now

The Week in Tech: How Is Antitrust Enforcement Changing?

Lesbian Culture Went Viral, Finally, in 2019

Car Share Shrinks, a Tax Break Vanishes, and More Car News This Week

Trump's Impeachment Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup

The Science Behind Why No Two Snowflakes Are Alike

Beats Solo Pro Review: More Than a Fashion Statement

The 5 Best Comics of 2019

The Firefox Browser Settings You Should Tweak Right Now

Bitcoin's Path From Insurgents’ Talisman to Tool of Big Tech

Cobham takeover: Boris Johnson defends £4bn sale to US equity firm

The robots trying to spread Christmas cheer

Take a look behind the 'small doors to imaginary spaces' within bookshelves

His Dark Materials: How we animated Iorek Byrnison

Best Kids Travel Gear: Strollers, Flasks, Toys, and More

Space Photos of the Week: 2I/Borisov and Its Comet Buddies

Board Games Are Getting Really, Really Popular

Facebook Finally Fixes Its Two-Factor Mess

The AI Doctor Will See You Now 

26 Fantastic Last-Minute Christmas Deals (2019)

The 8 Most Important Memes of 2019

How Hong Kong’s Protests Turned Into a "Mad Max" Tableau

UK approves £4bn US takeover of defence company Cobham

Facebook Removes Accounts With AI-Generated Profile Photos

Star Citizen: Is this £200m game becoming too ambitious?

Randy Suess, Computer Bulletin Board Inventor, Dies at 74

The 8 Best Baby Monitors: Wi-Fi, Radio (No Internet), and More

Uber promises changes to avoid Germany ban

How to remove your login password from Windows 10

The 5 Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy TV Shows of 2019

Puma Is Making Gamer Shoes Now

15 Smart Home Gift Ideas (2019): Ecobee, Dyson, Wemo, and More

How to buy the perfect PC case

Facebook to stop using phone numbers to recommend 'friends'

Three million homes have access to full-fibre broadband

Gadget Lab Podcast: Our Favorite Stuff From 2019, Plus Our 2020 Predictions

Feds Call Helicopter That Crashed in NYC River a ‘Death Trap’

When Robots Can Decide Whether You Live or Die

Facial recognition fails on race, suggests government study

‘Boomerspeak’ Is Now Available for Your Parodying Pleasure

*Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker* Was Built to Win. So It Had to Fail

The Year Humanity Declared War on Microplastics

The 10 best PC games of 2019

1More wired in-ear headphone reviews: Do more drivers equal better performance?

Best headphones: Our top picks for personal listening

It’s a cord-cutter's Christmas: The best traditional holiday moves available for streaming

'I want my chemotherapy to help others touched by cancer'

Terrible ‘Cats,’ Aging Technology, and More News

Tech trends 2020: New spacecraft and bendy screens

Acidifying Oceans Could Eat Away at Sharks' Skin and Teeth

Digital isolation: The vulnerable people left behind

Ghostery breaks out of the browser with Midnight, a privacy suite for your entire system

Robert Downey Jr launches YouTube doc featuring AI baby

Jet2 cyber-attack: IT worker with grudge jailed

Where Are the Tech Zillionaires? San Francisco Faces the I.P.O. Fizzle

The 14 Best Movies of 2019

13 Best Google Assistant Speakers (2019): Nest, Sonos, JBL, and More

10 Gifts for People Who Just Need Some Sleep

Seriously, Stop Trying to Teach Toddlers How to Code

Share Now Is the Latest Car-Share Service to Fold

How to Watch the December Democratic Debate

'Cats' Is as Terrible as the Internet Guessed It Might Be

A Very WIRED Guide to Candidates in the Democratic Debate

New Tests Use Epigenetics to Guess How Fast You're Aging

It's Hard to Ban Facial Recognition Tech in the iPhone Era

Google Drive vs. Microsoft OneDrive

Make the most of YouTube TV with these 14 tips

The best PC hardware of 2019: The Full Nerd ep. 118

Airbnb is not an estate agent, EU court rules

Blind Harry Potter fan reads again thanks to smart camera

5G: Is it worth getting a new phone?

Why India shuts down the internet more than any other democracy

How to personalize your Windows 10 PC

Geoengineering’s Gender Problem Could Put the Planet at Risk

7 Best Latte and Cappuccino Machines (2019): Breville, Mr. Coffee, and More

YouTube's top earners: Eight-year-old Ryan tops list with $26m

Want a Tax Credit for Buying an Electric Vehicle? Move Fast

Social media awash with scorn for 'sloping toilet'

People with epilepsy targeted in Twitter attack

Meet Cliff Stoll, the Mad Scientist Who Invented the Art of Hunting Hackers

20 Last-Minute Christmas Gift Ideas (2019): Kindles, Coffee Machines, and More

Traveling for the Holidays? Here's How to Not Get Sick

Worried About 5G’s Health Effects? Don’t Be

Kindle Unlimited: We try Amazon's subscription service for ebooks

TCL 3-series Roku TV review: This 32-inch set delivers modern smart TV features for not a lot of cash

HP Pavilion x360 14m-dh0003dx review: A sturdy 2-in-1 with dependable quad-core performance

Best TVs: Our top picks, plus plain-language explanations of the most important specs and features

Misfit toys: 12 offbeat Christmas movies to stream this winter

Internet Giants, Defied by Bitcoin, Now See Its Tech as a Remedy

How bots are stealing artwork from artists on Twitter

Russian network used BuzzFeed's Community site to spread false news stories

How Cuba’s digital revolutionaries are fighting for change

World Drone Racing Championship Final

A Surveillance Net Blankets China’s Cities, Giving Police Vast Powers

Instagram e-cigarette posts banned by ad watchdog

Hackers Could Use Smart Displays to Spy on Meetings

WhatsApp Fixes Yet Another Group Chat Security Gap

Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 vs. HP Spectre x360 13t: Which premium laptop is best?

Leviton Type A & Type C USB Charger Outlet review: Not smart but handy as a pocket on a shirt

LG SL10RG soundbar review: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Google Assistant can’t make up for dull, listless audio

Where the 5G Data Storm Will Hit First

How We Learned to Love the Pedagogical Vapor of STEM

The Largest Scientific Structure Ever Powers Up in Africa

Conquer the Winter With an All-Wheel-Drive E-Bike

We Should Seriously Consider Segregating the Web

Nature Deserves Legal Rights—and the Power to Fight Back

Skis That Will Handle Anything the Mountain Delivers

Baby, It's Cold Outside. Stay Warm With Our Hibernation Picks

Six-Word Sci-Fi: Imagine a Rosy Future for Facial Recognition

You're All Wrong About the Worst Day of the Week

Cool Sleds to Suit Any Size Rider and Powder-Carving Style

3 Base Layers That Trap Warmth and Don't Chafe

The Best Gear for Not Trudging Through the Snow

Top tech firms sued over DR Congo cobalt mining deaths

What's the best colour lighting for sleep?

Washington Must Bet Big on AI or Lose Its Global Clout

Uber in Talks to Sell Its Food-Delivery Business in India

How charity apps may be making us more generous

A Racing Champ Critiques Cinema’s Greatest Driving Scenes

Twitch sued for £2.1bn over Premier League by Russian firm

Corsair adds Scuf's beloved enthusiast-grade gaming controllers to its growing empire

Instagram trains AI to detect offensive captions

'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Scene Debuts on 'Fortnite'

This Year's Flu Season Is Off to a Weird (and Early) Start

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Apple shareholders set to vote on human-rights policies

ISIS Is Now Harder to Track Online—but That's Good News

Google scraps Chrome 79 update over critical data bug

Police swoop on suspected darknet fake banknote buyers

Pro-Indian 'fake websites targeted decision makers in Europe'

11 Best Cheap Laptops We Actually Like Using ($300 - $800)

Will AI Take Your Job—or Make It Better?

Facial Recognition Laws Are (Literally) All Over the Map

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 benchmarked: Performance soars, but not much

Today’s Cartoon: Retro Phones

Fire TV vs. Roku: Which streaming platform should today's cord-cutter pick?

Windows 7 dies in a month's time: How to move from Windows 7 to Windows 10

EZVIZ C3WN outdoor security Camera review: Strong security and a bargain price

The War Vet, the Dating Site, and the Phone Call From Hell

PewDiePie to take break from YouTube as 'feeling very tired'

The Decade Tech Lost Its Way

2020 Campaigns Throw Their Hands Up on Disinformation

Iran 'foils second cyber-attack in a week'

Chrome Will Automatically Scan Your Passwords Against Data Breaches

The Word 'They' Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup

Robotic Drones, a New Flight Simulator, and More Car News This Week

The 6 Best TVs to Buy for Every Budget (2019)

Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World

Mathematician Terence Tao Cracks a ‘Dangerous’ Problem

16 Gift Ideas for Movie Buffs: Posters, Books, Blu-Rays, Soundbars

Bing Maps Make the Revived *Flight Simulator* Eerily Realistic

The Chrome Browser Settings You Should Tweak Right Now

5G Is More Secure Than 4G and 3G—Except When It’s Not

Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World

Dare to Dream: The organisation getting women into aviation

The prize app designed to help deaf children in school

Boy, 5, given prosthetic arm that lets him hug brother

General election 2019: Viral videos about the NHS dominate the digital campaign

Space Photos of the Week: Starkiller Base? Nope, Just Real-Life Icy Moons

The Best Sales on Xbox, PS4, and Switch for Christmas 2019 (Consoles and Games)

15 Million Iranian Bank Accounts Were Breached

'Final Space' Has Heart but Needs More Brains

8 Best Subscription Boxes for Kids: Bitsbox, Foodstirs, and More

Switching broadband provider 'could save £120'

Google's AI Chief Wants to Do More With Less (Data)

Sometimes Red Means Go—When It Comes to Bus Rides

The New Xbox Has a Name and a Questionable Shape

10 Best Android Phones You Can Buy (New, Unlocked, Cheap)

Utility Executives Kept Flint's Tainted Water a Secret

A Sobering Message About the Future at AI's Biggest Party

The Week in Tech: Countdown to the California Consumer Privacy Act

The Slow Rollout of Super-Fast 5G

Gadget Lab Podcast: An Interview With Biologist Laura Boykin

General Election 2019: How computers wrote BBC election result stories

The Next Nuclear Plants Will Be Small, Svelte, and Safer

The Future of Sex Work Slams Up Against Big Tech

Seattle Joins the Rush to Slow Down Traffic on City Streets

How Facebook's Political Ad System Is Designed to Polarize

Google Assistant Can Now Translate Languages on Your Phone

9 Best Air Purifiers (2019): HEPA, PECO, and More

Logitech G Pro X Keyboard review: Hot-swappable switches let you mix and match

Amazon Echo Dot with Clock review: The display—limited as it is—justifies the $10 upcharge

Best media streaming devices

Killer Robots Aren’t Regulated. Yet.

A.I. Is Making it Easier to Kill (You). Here’s How.

The content creation market in Kenya

Modelling breakthrough for soft robots and other news

Microsoft announces the Xbox Series X at The Game Awards, along with a Hellblade sequel

Trouble for Chinese AI Unicorns, Physics of a Kung Fu Master's Jump, and More News.

Where the money is really made at Amazon

Anti-Vape Laws Could Do More Harm Than Good

The War on Polio Just Entered Its Most Dangerous Phase

13 game demos hit Steam to celebrate The Game Awards, including System Shock's reboot

Google makes it safer to text on Android phones, but end-to-end encryption is still MIA

The Tale of WeWork Is Being Made Into a TV Show

A Kung Fu Master’s Leap Breaks the Internet—but Not Physics

Here’s How to Survive Sitting in the Bleachers This Winter

Man killed by Lexus car being remotely started

Minecraft diamond challenge leaves AI creators stumped

7 Best Cheap Smartphones for (Almost) Every Budget

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT review: Bleeding-edge, underpowered, and overpriced

Santa hacker speaks to girl via smart camera

When Tech Giants Blanket the World 

10 Best Wireless Earbuds for Working Out (2019)

Windows Security review: There are better options, but not for the 'price'

Room to Breathe: My Quest to Clean Up My Home's Filthy Air

Forget Earth: In Space, Libertarian Ideas Are Thriving

China's AI Unicorns Can Spot Faces. Now They Need New Tricks

Media streamer remotes, ranked

Cleer Enduro 100 headphone review: Great sound, fantastic battery life, and all the right features

The NHS robots performing major surgery

Full university scholarships offered to video gamers in Pennsylvania

The Science of New Zealand's Eruption, Toy Store Surveillance, and More News

23andMe vs. AncestryDNA: Which ancestry DNA kit is better?

BBC iPlayer stops working on some Samsung TVs

Apple AirPods Pro Review: The ‘Hearable’ at Its Best

Best Buy Bucks the Trend That’s Crushing Other Retailers

13 Awesome Gift Ideas for Board Game Lovers (2019)

YouTube bans 'malicious insults and veiled threats'

YouTube Takes Tougher Stance on Harassment

This Is Not About How Young People Use Tech

Nintendo Switch goes on sale in China with just one first-party game

Fox News Is Now a Threat to National Security

6 Best TV Streaming Devices You Can Buy (4K and HD)

Internet provider faces big GDPR fine for lax call centre checks

Toys “R” Us Is Back—Now With More Surveillance\!

Harry Potter and the Curse of Technology

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