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Official Star Wars Drones Go on Sale Next Week for $230 Each

OK but these really are the drones you're looking for. The post Official Star Wars Drones Go on Sale Next Week for $230 Each appeared first on WIRED .

OK, J.K. Rowling—Enough Already With the World-Building

<em>Fantastic Beasts</em> signals the fantasy writer's shift away Harry Potter to rest of his universe—but do we really need <em>five</em> movies? The post OK, J.K. Rowling—Enough Already With the World-Building appeared first on WIRED .

So, Nobody Knows How Much Self-Driving Cars Will Pollute

It could be really good! Or also maybe terrible. The post So, Nobody Knows How Much Self-Driving Cars Will Pollute appeared first on WIRED .

Here’s the Real Reason Thanksgiving Makes You Sleepy

You drunken glutton! The post Here's the Real Reason Thanksgiving Makes You Sleepy appeared first on WIRED .

Woah, Google’s AI Is Really Good at Pictionary

Google just rolled out AI Experiments, an online hub of web toys that use games to elucidate the inner workings of machine learning. The post Woah, Google's AI Is Really Good at Pictionary appeared first on WIRED .

Review: Monster iSport Victory BT

These new wireless, sweat-proof headphones from Monster are great workout companions. The post Review: Monster iSport Victory BT appeared first on WIRED .

The Biologist Trying to Make the First Pregnancy Test for Sharks

Because you can't make a shark pee on a stick. The post The Biologist Trying to Make the First Pregnancy Test for Sharks appeared first on WIRED .

The Market in the Congo Where Car Parts Go to Rest

In the streets of Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, scrap men make a meager living from discarded car parts. The post The Market in the Congo Where Car Parts Go to Rest appeared first on WIRED .

Intel Looks to a New Chip to Power the Coming Age of AI

The world's largest chip maker is building a chip just for machine learning as the biggest tech companies look to an AI-powered future. The post Intel Looks to a New Chip to Power the Coming Age of AI appeared first on WIRED .

Your Filter Bubble is Destroying Democracy

Opinion: Rarely will our Facebook comfort zones expose us to opposing views, and as a result we eventually become victims to our own biases. The post Your Filter Bubble is Destroying Democracy appeared first on WIRED .

McLaren Has Big Plans for Another Utterly Insane Supercar

McLaren is bringing back that driver-first layout in a "Hyper-GT" car it has codenamed the BP23. The post McLaren Has Big Plans for Another Utterly Insane Supercar appeared first on WIRED .

A Lot of Actors Suck at Accents. Not Idris Elba!

You know who is not so great at accents? Brad Pitt. The post A Lot of Actors Suck at Accents. Not Idris Elba! appeared first on WIRED .