WIRED’s spiritual advice columnist reassures a literary reader that it’s OK to communicate with images.
https://www.wired.com/story/am-i-wrong-to-judge-talking-in-emoji/

The UK's tech-savvy head of state was queen of a thousand memes.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-internet-will-remember-the-queen/

Users harassed people for a decade. Then they messed with the wrong woman.
https://www.wired.com/story/keffals-kiwifarms-cloudflare-blocked-clara-sorrenti/

The once dominant ecigarette company faces more legal challenges and FDA scrutiny after a probe into whether it deceptively marketed to chil
https://www.wired.com/story/juul-teen-vaping-438-million-dollar-settlement/

The Woman Who Became a Company Has Lessons for a Post-'Roe' World
https://www.wired.com/story/art-data-property-roe/

The latest vaccines are designed to target the currently circulating Omicron variants—and head off a winter surge.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-does-a-variant-specific-covid-booster-work/

This week, we round up all the biggest announcements from Apple’s iPhone (and Watch) launch event.
https://www.wired.com/story/gadget-lab-podcast-565/

Enough with the urban vs. rural binary. When rurbanization brings agriculture into cities, everyone benefits.
https://www.wired.com/story/why-its-time-to-make-cities-more-rural/

Microsoft’s news algorithm leaves a lot to be desired. Here’s how to turn it off and reclaim that space.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-hide-news-widget-windows-10-11/

Samizdat Online syndicates banned news sites by hosting them on uncensored domains—allowing people to access independent reporting.
https://www.wired.com/story/russia-internet-censorship-samizdat-online/

With iOS 16 and macOS Ventura, Apple is introducing passkeys—a more convenient and secure alternative to passwords.
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-passkeys-password-iphone-mac-ios16-ventura/

Wednesday's iPhone launch event saw the release of four new iPhone models, plus an Apple Watch built to take a beating.
https://www.wired.com/story/everything-apple-announced-september-2022-iphone-14/

Many people report that their aches and pains intensify when they’re trying to sleep, but new research into the circadian clock helps explai
https://www.wired.com/story/why-pain-feels-worse-at-night/

Saddled by still-mediocre battery life, the Apple Watch Ultra isn’t a true competitor to the reigning king of premium wearables. But it’s ge
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-watch-ultra-garmin-sports-watch/

The British utility company is environmentally friendly and has great customer service. Why can’t they all be like this?
https://www.wired.com/story/octopus-energy-rave/

Tech dependence is following many students back to school—but waging a war against devices helps no one.
https://www.wired.com/story/cell-phone-bans-school/

It was indeed a long, long time, and I was decidedly not a Rocketman.
https://www.wired.com/story/steam-deck-artemis-1-launch/

Blistering temperatures and the invasion of Ukraine have fed fears of global shortages—but some regions are suffering much more than others.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-drought-and-war-are-really-affecting-the-global-food-supply/

Some educators believe social media can help them engage with students, but it also raises questions around classroom privacy.
https://www.wired.com/story/teachers-on-tiktok/

Telling people to quit the platform is less effective than stopping influential elites from using the site in harmful ways.
https://www.wired.com/story/twitter-democracy-harm-reduction/

Researchers are working on an injectable that could get dormant follicles growing again. Trials on mice show promise.
https://www.wired.com/story/new-baldness-treatments/

The project will match the victims’ DNA to that of their descendants—but uses a genealogy website that can be accessed by law enforcement.
https://www.wired.com/story/an-effort-to-id-tulsa-race-massacre-victims-raises-privacy-issues/

A new iPhone is coming on Wednesday. Here’s what to know ahead of time, and how to tune in to watch.
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-event-september-2022-iphone-14-how-to-watch-what-to-expect/

You finally caved and bought one. These are our favorite straps, screen protectors, chargers, and cases to go with your smartwatch.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-apple-watch-accessories/

Daniel Holz studies the universe’s ultimate catastrophes. And he knows a thing or two about existential threats on Earth, since he helps set
https://www.wired.com/story/humanity-is-doing-its-best-impression-of-a-black-hole/

Balaji Srinivasan—technologist, investor, prophet, troll—says let the old world sink. Find your tribe and build your bespoke society, or get
https://www.wired.com/story/would-you-ditch-all-this-chaos-for-a-country-in-the-cloud/

US lawmakers keep warning about the popular app. But until they can explain what makes it uniquely dangerous, it’s difficult to tailor a res
https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-nationa-security-threat-why/

The two probes made flybys of Jupiter and Saturn in the 1970s. Today they’re still doing science way out beyond our solar system.
https://www.wired.com/story/voyager-1-and-2-humanitys-interstellar-envoys-soldier-on-at-45/

This mobile broadband router offers 5G support, but it comes with a hefty price tag.
https://www.wired.com/review/netgear-nighthawk-m5-5g-router/

We’ve got advice on everything from customizing your watch face to setting up fall detection.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-set-up-apple-watch/

It’s more than an unproven medical treatment—it’s a view into the antiabortion movement’s larger project.
https://www.wired.com/story/abortion-pill-reversal-essay/

The ever-popular battle royale's “creative mode” offers a freedom that has long outstripped the base game itself.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-future-of-fortnite/

Ready to cut the cord? These are our favorite buds that will never, ever get tangled.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-wirefree-earbuds/

For her new album, ‘Pre Pleasure,’ the singer-songwriter dropped her guitar and picked up a new instrument.
https://www.wired.com/story/casio-keyboard-julia-jacklin/

The sun is a giver of life—but get too much of it and you’re toast. These are the best hats, arm coverings, and shirts to shield yourself.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/everyday-sun-protection/

We hit the saddle with a new “clip-and-go” motor that electrically drives the rear wheel of nearly any bike with disc brakes.
https://www.wired.com/story/skarper-ebike-first-ride-impressions/

Yeah, it’s yet another paid subscription. But this one might actually be worth it.
https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-premium-features-perks/

Street fighting is never as well-choreographed as games make it out to be. And you certainly don't eat food off the ground.
https://www.wired.com/story/a-bouncer-reviews-street-brawler-games/

By studying how electric organs arose in different lineages of fish, scientists gain new insights into a long-standing question of evolution
https://www.wired.com/story/electric-fish-genomes-reveal-how-evolution-repeats-itself/

The uncrewed mission, the first major launch of the Artemis program, suffered a setback after a liquid hydrogen leak.
https://www.wired.com/story/nasas-giant-moon-bound-rocket-is-grounded-for-repairs/

Global warming has intensified rainfall to record levels, leading to deadly flash flooding.
https://www.wired.com/story/pakistans-monster-monsoon-shows-the-wrath-of-climate-change/

Plus: An unsecured database exposed face recognition data in China, ‘Cuba’ ransomware knocks out Montenegro, and more.
https://www.wired.com/story/fog-reveal-police-montenegro-ransomware-ftc-lawsuit/

Forced to use technology during Covid-19, I discovered surprising new ways to help couples. What I learned can make you a better partner.
https://www.wired.com/story/virtual-sessions-made-me-a-better-therapist-you-better-patient/

Make the most of the long weekend with discounted MacBooks, robot vacuums, and weighted blankets.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-labor-day-sales-2022/

We went to Europe's big tech showcase, where party fridges and supercharged water bottles ruled the floor.
https://www.wired.com/story/weird-gadgets-ifa-2022/

Plus: Samsung has a new giant gaming monitor, Philips lights up new smart bulbs, and Twitter draws a Circle.
https://www.wired.com/story/playstation-studios-mobile-games/

Every television deserves a row of speakers to call its own. These are our favorites.
https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-soundbars/

Don't dream of labor—dream of sound nights, supported backs, and a little money saved.
https://www.wired.com/story/best-labor-day-mattress-sales-2022/

The Alphabet-backed AI firm is using virtual games to help its digital creations move more like humans.
https://www.wired.com/story/alphabet-deepmind-ai-humanoids-soccer-camp/

Hackers can use Microsoft’s Power Automate to push out ransomware and key loggers—if they get machine access first.
https://www.wired.com/story/windows-11-power-automate-attack/