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When Colleges Offer Coding Boot Camp, Students Can Get a Raw Deal

Universities boost revenue by partnering with unregulated, for-profit providers. But when a boot camp went bust, some st...

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Russia’s Space Program Is in Big Trouble

A set of Soyuz spacecraft coolant leaks hints that Roscosmos is struggling as the space agency loses international partn...

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Online Sleuths Untangle the Mystery of the Nord Stream Sabotage

Open source intelligence researchers are verifying and debunking opaque claims about who ruptured the gas pipelines in t...

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Samsung’s Moon Shots Force Us to Ask How Much AI Is Too Much

We like HDR-pimped pics, but this latest camera controversy outlines how computational photography could set us down a d...

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Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 Review: An Adorable Instant Camera for Anyone

Instant photography has never been more fun with this antidote to the Instagram era.

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What Lit the Lamps That Let Humanity Measure the Universe

Type Ia supernovas are astronomers’ best tools for measuring cosmic distances. In a first, researchers recreated one on...

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The Best SMS Text Messaging Apps for Android

Support for the protocol is limited now—but you can still find it.

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Qualcomm Is Poised to Dominate EVs Before Apple Gets a Chance

Its digital chassis is an internet-connected platform for the whole car, and the tech giant has General Motors, Jeep, Me...

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Security News This Week: Ring Is in a Standoff With Hackers

Plus: A SpaceX supplier ransom, critical vulnerabilities in dozens of Android phones, and more.

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India’s Sacred Groves Are Resurrecting a Vanishing Forest

Botanists and community stewards are using patches of native flora as blueprints to revive tropical dry evergreen ecosys...

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How Venture Capital Can Avoid the Next Silicon Valley Bank Fiasco

The crisis exposed Big VC’s flaws. It’s time to rethink venture capital’s power—and reimagine investment in innovation.

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20 Best Deals: MacBooks, Camera Bags, and Home Office Gear

This weekend’s discounts are great for warmer weather and tech upgrades of all stripes.

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The Weekend Silicon Valley Stared Into the Abyss

When SVB collapsed, entrepreneurs who feared losing everything spent nerve-wracking days crafting backup plans, seeking...

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'The Last of Us' Is Bleak, but It’s the Bleak You Need

It’s absolutely dystopian, but it’s still a form of escapism. And all that ugliness serves a greater point.

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16 Best Wired Headphones (2023): In-Ear, Over-Ear, Studio

If sound quality is the most important factor in your next pair of headphones, here are 16 options that offer extraordin...

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The Ugly Lessons of Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse

Notoriously smart risk-takers missed a huge threat under their own noses, while avowed libertarians begged for governmen...

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You Don’t Have to Be a Jerk to Resist the Bots

The next phase of tech capitalism will demand more, not less, of your humanity.

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Should You Wait for Wi-Fi 7 Before Upgrading Your Router? (2023)

The successor to Wi-Fi 6E boasts faster connections for more devices—and its rollout isn’t that far away. Here’s what to...

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'Swarm,' Superfandom, and Murder

In the new psycho-thriller from Donald Glover, an obsessive fan goes berserk. Is the era of social media to blame?

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In Bulgaria, Russian Trolls Are Winning the Information War

Pro-Russia groups are gaming Facebook’s review process, and moderators are stuck in the middle.

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It’s Official: No More Crispr Babies—for Now

In the face of safety risks, experts have tightened the reins on heritable genome editing—but haven’t ruled out using it...

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Your Tap Water Is Filthy, but That Could Finally Change

The US is proposing bold action to clean thousands of PFAS “forever chemicals” out of drinking water. It’s long overdue.

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Senator Warner on the Restrict Act and a US TikTok Ban

WIRED spoke with the coauthor of the Restrict Act, a bipartisan bill to crack down on tech from six "hostile"...

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Inside a Misfiring Government Data Machine

We analyzed an algorithm that evaluates people claiming welfare benefits and found shocking discrimination.

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AI Will Make Human Art More Valuable

If history is any indication, society will continue to favor the artistic output of people.

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I Love You. I Hate You. Don’t Call Me

This week, we ask ourselves what our reliance on smartphones tells us about our wants and fears.

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Your Nighttime Snores and Coughs May Be Unique

Early research aims to look for patterns in an individual’s sleep sounds using deep neural networks—with potential appli...

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Musicians, Machines, and the AI-Powered Future of Sound

Fears that computers could replace composers are real. But some music-makers are finding ways to harness generative AI c...

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