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What’s Up With the Funny-Looking Moons in ‘Onward’?

Let me just say, the Pixar movie Onward was fun. It’s your classic kids go on quest/gain new confidence story, but set in a world…

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WIRED’s Bread Making Tips & Supplies Guide: Yeast, Baking Accessories, and More

If flour is still scarce at your normal grocery store, try hitting up local bakeries, pizza shops, or other bread-baking restaurants. Many will sell you…

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‘Doom Eternal’ Will Drop Its Controversial Anti-Cheat Software

Hello and welcome to Replay, WIRED’s rundown of all of the week’s big videogame news. This week we’ve got updates from EA and G2A, and…

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Google Pixel 3A Deal: WIRED’s Favorite Android Phone Is Nearly Half Off

It’s been a year since Google debuted the Pixel 3A, its first affordable Pixel, and there still aren’t a lot of Android phones in its…

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The Promise of Antibody Treatments for Covid-19

“We need vaccines,” immunologist Jacob Glanville says. He knows about combating infections; the fast-talking, curly-haired former Pfizer staff scientist has spent years searching for a…

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What Is Clubhouse, and Why Does Silicon Valley Care?

Kurt Schrader, the CEO and cofounder of Clubhouse, knew that Clubhouse had become Silicon Valley’s idée fixe when, in early May, his Twitter mentions became…

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Sundar Pichai Says Google Doesn’t Plan to Go Entirely Remote

The scrutiny is not new for us. I think it is a proper function of a society to scrutinize large companies. We are in many…

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Quarantine Has Transformed Not-TV Into Essential TV

Every Saturday night for the last two months, the most compelling TV has played out on Instagram Live. Verzuz, a song-battle series started by producers…

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Pretty Litter Review: Keeping Tabs on Your Cat’s Health

An animal’s inability to tell you when they aren’t feeling well is one of the hardest parts of pet parenthood. Even when they’re showing symptoms,…

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Remote-First Companies Are Another Covid-19 Calamity

But now the message seems to be: Stay home. That’s the way to draw talent. There’s another related trend: the end of business travel. Unable…

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