1mo ago
Skylight’s family calendar works best when the kids can actually use it
WIRED’s test found Skylight’s touchscreen calendar helped older kids track schedules, with caveats around privacy, power...
By Riley Okafor/section
Internet/
1mo ago
El Niño is already scrambling Pacific fish catches
Peru has halted anchovy fishing, India is bracing for smaller mackerel, and Southern California boats are seeing unusual...
By Dana Voss
1mo ago
WIRED updates hiking boot picks after testing 50-plus pairs
The 2026 refresh puts Hoka, Danner, Salomon and Keen among the highlighted choices for hikers sorting through a crowded...
By June Castellano
1mo ago
Google tests self-tuning quantum error correction
A Nature paper says error-correction data can steer quantum hardware calibration during a computation, a fix aimed at lo...
By Dana Voss
1mo ago
First images show Shackleton’s last ship as a living wreck
The Quest, found in 2024 in the Labrador Sea, is draped in fishing gear and supporting corals and threatened fish, Canad...
By Dana Voss
1mo ago
Study finds MMRV policy change may hit low-income toddlers hardest
A JAMA Network Open analysis of King County vaccination records found MMRV users were more likely to rely on federal and...
By June Castellano
1mo ago
China catches a reusable Long March booster at sea
CASC says the Long March 10B’s first flight recovered its booster with a net system, giving China its first controlled r...
By June Castellano
1mo ago
Ransomware negotiator gets 70 months for helping BlackCat extort clients
Angelo Martino admitted giving BlackCat confidential client data and joining ransomware attacks while working for Digita...
By Dana Voss
1mo ago
Valve’s Steam Machine ratings leave demanding SteamOS games in limbo
Valve has begun showing Steam Machine compatibility labels, but Ars Technica found many graphics-heavy SteamOS games sti...
By June Castellano
1mo ago
Laser-ranged satellite tightens test of Earth’s frame dragging
A Nature study used LARES-2 and NASA’s LAGEOS to measure Earth’s relativistic spacetime twist with 0.2 percent uncertain...
By June Castellano
1mo ago
Philips Hue Bridge Pro update leaves some hubs dead
Signify says fewer than 100 Hue Bridge Pro hubs were hit and affected customers will get free replacements, even outside...
By Dana Voss
1mo ago
Pokémon Go marks 10 years with a Times Square Mewtwo raid
Scopely staged a nearly 2,000-player raid in New York, turning a 2015 trailer fantasy into a working public event.
By Riley Okafor