Plus: Pipeline vandals, ketchup on hot dogs, and a billion missing crabs.
https://www.wired.com/story/what-the-soup-throwing-climate-activists-got-right/

Fans have been recutting the film’s trailer to make its namesake robot do choreo to Beyoncé and Megan Thee Stallion. Chucky could never.
https://www.wired.com/story/m3gan-meme-twitter-tiktok-beyonce-megan-thee-stallion/

Endless vulnerabilities. Massive hacking campaigns. Slow and technically tough patching. It's time to say goodbye to on-premise Exchange.
https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-exchange-server-vulnerabilities/

Executive producers Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan say making their new Amazon show 'The Peripheral' was like being “futurists with an infinite..
https://www.wired.com/story/the-peripheral-amazon-lisa-joy-jonathan-nolan/

An easily maneuverable mount and helpful companion app lets even amateur astronomers navigate the stars like a pro.
https://www.wired.com/review/celestron-starsense-dobsonian-telescope/

This week, we discuss how the increased use of sensors, chips, and software in cars is changing how we buy, drive, and maintain our vehicles.
https://www.wired.com/story/gadget-lab-podcast-571/

Many independent auto shops can’t afford the equipment needed to fix today’s complex vehicles. Prepare to wait longer for repairs.
https://www.wired.com/story/high-tech-cars-killing-the-traditional-auto-repair-shop/

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s key instrument is almost ready to be installed on the telescope, where it will image tens of billions of cos
https://www.wired.com/story/a-new-3200-megapixel-camera-has-astronomers-salivating/

The horror mastermind spent decades making cinema classics like Halloween and They Live. Lately, he finds much more joy in music.
https://www.wired.com/story/john-carpenter-q-and-a-halloween-ends/

Vice Society has a superpower that’s allowed it to quietly carry out attacks on schools and hospitals around the world: mediocrity.
https://www.wired.com/story/vice-society-ransomware-gang/

Pushing more ads at users would compensate for slowing smartphone sales but risks annoying Apple fans—and antitrust regulators.
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-is-an-ad-company-now/

How shade is cast reveals details of the rugged lunar landscape, allowing NASA to create 3D models for astronauts and rovers.
https://www.wired.com/story/mapping-moon-shadows/

Some of our favorite camera gear is on sale, just in time to capture the dazzling colors of autumn.
https://www.wired.com/story/midweek-deals-october-19-2022/

If you stumble on one you just can't beat, there is no other choice but to watch others do it online.
https://www.wired.com/story/god-of-war-video-game-cheating-is-ok/

Repressive regimes are teaching each other how to control protesters' web access with increasingly surgical precision.
https://www.wired.com/story/iran-mahsa-amini-internet-shutdown/

Dancers say a law to protect people working at ride-hailing and food delivery apps has been used to undercut their livelihoods.
https://www.wired.com/story/gig-economy-strip-clubs/

From microchips to trackers, these tools can save you some heartache and help bring your fur babies back home.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-best-tools-tips-lost-pet-runs-away/

In the future, remote-controlled quadcopters might mean that researchers won’t have to crawl inside volcanoes to collect carbon dioxide anym
https://www.wired.com/story/a-new-tool-for-eruption-forecasting-carbon-catching-drones/

Russia’s invasion is reversing years of environmental progress. But the world can help Ukraine reconstruct its damaged landscape and energy
https://www.wired.com/story/war-is-an-ecological-disaster-but-ukraine-can-build-back-greener/

Now that brands are getting on board, the trend—wherein friends show up at someone’s home with a slab covered in similar foods—could be on i
https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-instagram-food-boards/

Two new 4K Apple TVs and a Pencil trick were also unveiled.
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-ipad-pro-2022-apple-tv-4k/

Three warehouses have voted on joining the Amazon Labor Union, but organizers prevailed in only one—and the retail giant’s heavily funded op
https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-workers-lose-another-union-vote-management-digs-in/

A case heading to SCOTUS claims platforms should be held responsible for their algorithmic recommendations. A history of the statute suggest
https://www.wired.com/story/section-230-scotus-gonzalez-google/

To get a sense of how physicists might solve the “unnaturalness problem,” I contacted one who calls himself “a deviant by default.”
https://www.wired.com/story/unnatural-future-physics/

Ahead of US midterms, activists are fighting falsehoods circulating in Chinese-language communities that they fear will distort the vote or
https://www.wired.com/story/chinese-american-misinformation-midterm-elections-wechat/

This new iCloud feature makes it super easy to access smartphone pics and videos on your computer—no cords necessary.
https://www.wired.com/story/transfer-iphone-photos-to-pc/

From 'Buck Rogers' to 'Star Trek,' fictional views of astronauts have evolved dramatically—and real-world space travel reflects that cultura
https://www.wired.com/story/sci-fi-changed-nasa-star-trek/

The 2020 Apple smartphone is still a great pick. Spruce it up with MagSafe-tested protection, chargers, and other extras.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-iphone-12-cases-and-accessories/

The bacteria, which contaminate poultry meat, sicken 1.35 million Americans every year. But there’s very little the federal government can d
https://www.wired.com/story/the-us-is-finally-considering-protections-against-salmonella/

While tensions over a possible nuclear attack on Ukraine remain high, experts say surveillance will likely catch Russia if it plans to do th
https://www.wired.com/story/russia-ukraine-nuclear-attack-surveillance/

Public health officials are racing to contain an outbreak in Uganda. It’s an urgent warning to the rest of the world.
https://www.wired.com/story/uganda-ebola-outbreak-vaccine/

There’s a fight brewing over how Hollywood stars can protect their identities. But it’s not just actors who should be paying attention.
https://www.wired.com/story/bruce-willis-deepfake-rights-law/

Valentin Broeksmit tried to exploit crypto vulnerabilities to squeeze money out of thin air. The catch is, he couldn’t cash out.
https://www.wired.com/story/valentin-broeksmit-incognito-cryptocurrency/

For six months, this robot vacuum has been the easiest and most reliable tool in my house.
https://www.wired.com/review/roborock-q5-review/

Less pavement and more green spaces help absorb water instead of funneling it all away—a win-win for people and urban ecosystems.
https://www.wired.com/story/if-you-dont-already-live-in-a-sponge-city-you-will-soon/

The social app with a reputation for being somewhat oblique has dropped several new features that make it easier for newbies to have a good
https://www.wired.com/story/discord-nitro-basic-activities-apps/

Google is taking the unprecedented step of paying users back for all the games they bought on its streaming platform.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-get-your-google-stadia-refund/

Don’t use up precious storage space when you don’t have to.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-keep-photos-videos-taking-up-space/

East European governments are starting to distribute the tablets as a precaution, but there are limits to the protection they offer, and who
https://www.wired.com/story/iodine-pills-nuclear-radiation/

Your best friend can receive timely medical help without ever leaving home, and this guide to our favorite televets can help.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-veterinary-telemedicine-services/

Custodians of the crowdsourced encyclopedia are charged with protecting it from state-sponsored manipulators. A new study reveals how.
https://www.wired.com/story/wikipedia-state-sponsored-disinformation/

Supermassive black holes are engines of galactic evolution, but new observations of our galaxy and its central hole don’t quite match expect
https://www.wired.com/story/the-milky-ways-black-hole-may-be-the-key-to-what-drives-galaxies/

The biggest name in action cams is back with a taller sensor optimized for a world of vertical video.
https://www.wired.com/review/gopro-hero-11-black/

Google wants to make your digital life—in its ecosystem, anyway—passwordless and more secure.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-use-passkeys-google-chrome-android/

Whether you’re into esports or casual fragging, these are the greatest gaming mice we’ve tested.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-gaming-mouse/

Harley-Davidson’s second all-electric motorcycle seduced WIRED’s editor in chief—but sadly can’t go the distance.
https://www.wired.com/review/review-livewire-s2-del-mar/

Few other video games manage to make users feel truly awful the way this one does. But its unsettling stories are what makes it so memorable
https://www.wired.com/story/the-last-of-us-makes-players-feel-really-bad-and-thats-great/

Plus: iPhones are calling the cops from roller coasters, Polestar has a new electric SUV, and Meta makes another big VR bet.
https://www.wired.com/story/google-project-starline-iphone-roller-coasters/

Plus: Hackers hit the Mormon Church, Signal plans to ditch SMS for Android, and a Fat Bear election erupts in scandal.
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-starlink-funding-ukraine/

City residents have long resorted to low-cost, do-it-yourself remedies that may be harmful to human health.
https://www.wired.com/story/why-delhi-is-teeming-with-mosquitoes/