Category: Weird

As writers and testers in WIRED’s Gadget Lab, we spend all day immersed in personal technology of all kinds. It’s probably no surprise that if…

Scientists have been pointing out the “broken” phosphorus cycle for more than a decade: Humanity has unearthed huge quantities of the element, which winds up…

Multitasking on an iPad isn’t the most intuitive experience. Even with features like Split View and Slide Over, where you can work with multiple apps…

In 2023, the international community will be faced with the question of how to decommission the IT Army of Ukraine. Governments around the world will…

A security lapse in an app operated by India’s Education Ministry exposed the personally identifying information of millions of students and teachers for over a…

I’m a sucker for easy-to-use products. There’s nothing like something you can easily unbox, plug in, and turn on without cracking a manual or downloading…

But it’s hard to think of an urban area better to use than the parking lot. Besides being unpleasant on the eye, they’re normally pretty large, meaning they…

A security lapse in an app operated by India’s Education Ministry exposed the personally identifying information of millions of students and teachers for over a…

A family of anthropomorphic dogs are sitting by the window in a café when the mother asks, “Can we get the bill, please?” Her eldest…

The key is to stagger supply and demand between when people need power to drive and when they need it to run their homes. “Yes,…