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Google’s A-Team Architects Will Shape Its New London HQ

An exclamation point for the burgeoning King's Cross neighborhood The post Google’s A-Team Architects Will Shape Its New London HQ appeared first on WIRED .

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Resigns

America's top spy, who oversees agencies like the NSA, CIA, and FBI, will leave office at the end of the Obama administration. The post Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Resigns appeared first on WIRED .

Eero Routers Can Help You Find Your Lost Smartphone Now

Thanks to Alexa, Eero's mesh network doubles as a gadget search and rescue squad. The post Eero Routers Can Help You Find Your Lost Smartphone Now appeared first on WIRED .

“Breakthrough Listen” SETI Project Could Miss ET’s Phone Call

A $100 million SETI effort may not be able to verify an intelligent extraterrestrial signal if it catches one. The post "Breakthrough Listen" SETI Project Could Miss ET's Phone Call appeared first on WIRED .

Cape Watch: Inhumans Is Finally Coming to the Big Screen. Sort Of

The Inhumans are getting a TV show that you'll be able to see in IMAX. Wait, what? The post Cape Watch: Inhumans Is Finally Coming to the Big Screen. Sort Of appeared first on WIRED .

WIRED Book Club: Sex Criminals Titillates and Teases Us

In Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky's comic series, Suzie and Jon can stop time by having orgasms. And that's just the beginning. The post WIRED Book Club: Sex Criminals Titillates and Teases Us appeared first on WIRED .

Watch Three New Astronauts Launch to the International Space Station

A cosmonaut, an astronaut, and a ... euronaut step into a space capsule. The post Watch Three New Astronauts Launch to the International Space Station appeared first on WIRED .

Every Single Name on This Entrancing Map Is a Music Reference

The designers behind the "Alternative Love Blueprint" are back with a map of the world. Only this map uses song titles instead of place names. The post Every Single Name on This Entrancing Map Is a Music Reference appeared first on WIRED .

NES Classic Is a Hit. So Where Does Nintendo Go From Here?

The maker of 'Super Mario' and 'The Legend of Zelda' could change its whole outlook on its old games, if its $60 retro console keeps selling. The post NES Classic Is a Hit. So Where Does Nintendo Go From Here? appeared first on WIRED .

Giant Corporations Are Hoarding the World’s AI Talent

GE just acquired thirty machine learning specialists. How can a startup compete—even if the all the top AI talent doesn't move to Canada? The post Giant Corporations Are Hoarding the World's AI Talent appeared first on WIRED .

Self-Flying Choppers Fight Wildfires So Humans Don’t Have To

Two helicopters, with help from two drones, join forces to fight fires and save lives. The post Self-Flying Choppers Fight Wildfires So Humans Don’t Have To appeared first on WIRED .

Blast Off With the Amateur Rocketeers of the Mojave Desert

They don't call it the "Large, Dangerous Rocket Ships" event for nothing. The post Blast Off With the Amateur Rocketeers of the Mojave Desert appeared first on WIRED .

You Can’t Just Link Batteries Willy Nilly and Expect Everything to Be OK

When you connect a standard battery to a low resistance, the battery voltage drops. Here is a battery model that accounts for the voltage drop. The post You Can't Just Link Batteries Willy Nilly and Expect Everything to Be OK appeared first on WIRED .

Review: HyperChiller

Given today's overheated political climate, no one will judge you for drinking your coffee on ice. The post Review: HyperChiller appeared first on WIRED .

This New iPad App Makes Futuristic 3-D Scans of Your Home

With an iPad, a Structure sensor attachment, and a new app called Canvas, making a 3D model of your home is as easy as taking a 360 panorama shot. The post This New iPad App Makes Futuristic 3-D Scans of Your Home appeared first on WIRED .

America’s Top Spy Talks Snowden Leaks and Our Ominous Future

America's top spy and the future of surveillance. The post America's Top Spy Talks Snowden Leaks and Our Ominous Future appeared first on WIRED .

Disney’s Latest Attraction? 300 Drones Flying in Formation

Forget Disney on Ice. This is Disney on Air. The post Disney’s Latest Attraction? 300 Drones Flying in Formation appeared first on WIRED .

A Tribe Called Quest’s New Record Is Awesome. National Politics? Not So Much

A lot has happened since we last recorded a WIRED Culture podcast. The post A Tribe Called Quest’s New Record Is Awesome. National Politics? Not So Much appeared first on WIRED .