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Black Mirror’s Biggest Twist? An Actual Happy Ending

The show's first two seasons didn't skimp on the bleak, but a new batch of episodes balances things out with a bit more tonal variety. The post Black Mirror' s Biggest Twist? An Actual Happy Ending appeared first on WIRED .

Skyrim Publisher Gives Up on Game Reviews—and It Won’t Be the Only One

Bethesda won't be sending out any early review copies of <em>Skyrim</em>'s special edition, nor of <em>Dishonored 2</em>. And other game publishers may follow suit. The post Skyrim Publisher Gives Up on Game Reviews---and It Won't Be the Only One appeared first on WIRED .

Security News This Week: Ukrainian Group Leaks Emails From Top Putin Aides

Each weekend we round up the news stories that we didn't break or cover in depth but still deserve your attention. The post Security News This Week: Ukrainian Group Leaks Emails From Top Putin Aides appeared first on WIRED .

The MacBook Pro’s Most Important New Feature? Touch ID

Touch ID is going to change the way you use your MacBook---and make your digital life way more secure. The post The MacBook Pro's Most Important New Feature? Touch ID appeared first on WIRED .

Review: Misen Chef’s Knife

A new chef's knife from Misen promises high-grade steel, a santoku-style blade angle, and free sharpening for life, all for $65. The post Review: Misen Chef's Knife appeared first on WIRED .

Tesla Unveils its New Line of Camouflaged Solar Panels

Tesla's new line of energy-harvesting roof tiles are a key part of Elon Musk's plan to make solar sexy. The post Tesla Unveils its New Line of Camouflaged Solar Panels appeared first on WIRED .

Here’s an Idea: Give Special Forces Some Flying Motorcycles

The Zaxon is a tactical vehicle that uses that technology to deploy special forces. The post Here’s an Idea: Give Special Forces Some Flying Motorcycles appeared first on WIRED .

Photo of the Week: The Raging Inferno of Iraq’s Oil Fields

A photographer spots a boy on a bicycle in the middle of chaos near Mosul, Iraq. The post Photo of the Week: The Raging Inferno of Iraq’s Oil Fields appeared first on WIRED .

The Internet Muddles An Already Confusing FBI Investigation Into Clinton Emails

First came a letter from FBI Director Comey. Then came the tweets. The post The Internet Muddles An Already Confusing FBI Investigation Into Clinton Emails appeared first on WIRED .

Song Exploder: Oathbreaker Breaks Down an Epic Two-Part Song

The first two tracks on the Belgian hardcore group's latest album were written as a monster dyad. The post Song Exploder : Oathbreaker Breaks Down an Epic Two-Part Song appeared first on WIRED .

Genetic Architects Untwist DNA’s Turns With Crispr

Researchers have used the gene-editing tool Crispr to manipulate the way that DNA coils up inside the cell—another step in the quest to understand how the genome's 3-D structure impacts its function. The post Genetic Architects Untwist DNA’s Turns With Crispr appeared first on WIRED .

Pirates Take Over Iceland, and the Week’s Other Big News

We're proud to bring NextDraft—the most righteous, most essential newsletter on the web—to WIRED.com. The post Pirates Take Over Iceland, and the Week's Other Big News appeared first on WIRED .

Space Photos of the Week: This Supernova Ghost’s Heart Still Beats

Space photos of the week, October 23—29, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: This Supernova Ghost's Heart Still Beats appeared first on WIRED .