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The Bridge Headset Powers Up iPhone VR With Positional Tracking

Without external cameras or beacons, Occipital's environment-mapping headset adds advanced mixed-reality capabilities to the iPhone 6, 6S, and 7. The post The Bridge Headset Powers Up iPhone VR With Positional Tracking appeared first on WIRED .

What Trump’s Latest Picks Mean for the Ag Industry

One major advocate just took over the EPA; another will handle relations with China. The post What Trump's Latest Picks Mean for the Ag Industry appeared first on WIRED .

Dyson’s Cu-Beam Duo Is a Radically New Office Lamp—Seriously

Dyson's Cu-Beam Duo looks like a satellite, runs for decades, and gives you total control of your office lighting. The post Dyson's Cu-Beam Duo Is a Radically New Office Lamp—Seriously appeared first on WIRED .

Things Get Hairy in the First War for the Planet of the Apes Trailer

The latest film pits the titular animals versus some not-ready-for-primate-time slayers. The post Things Get Hairy in the First War for the Planet of the Apes Trailer appeared first on WIRED .

8 Great Albums You Might Have Missed this Year

From dance-diva pop to honky-tonk country to southern glam, you gotta catch 'em all. The post 8 Great Albums You Might Have Missed this Year appeared first on WIRED .

Please Don’t Take Final Fantasy XV‘s Worst Level Away From Us

The game's director says he will patch up 'Final Fantasy XV'"s absurdly terrible Chapter 13. He should leave it in all its awful glory. The post Please Don’t Take Final Fantasy XV‘s Worst Level Away From Us appeared first on WIRED .

The Outline’s Bizarre Design Actually Makes a Lot of Sense

The Outline's user interface is fashionably opaque---mysterious enough to keep you engaged, but not so impenetrable that it turns you away. The post The Outline’s Bizarre Design Actually Makes a Lot of Sense appeared first on WIRED .

The Disturbing Beauty of Oil Spills and Industrial Waste

It's stunning to see. It's also shocking. The post The Disturbing Beauty of Oil Spills and Industrial Waste appeared first on WIRED .

Sorry America, You Have to Pay Attention to Trump’s Tweets

Whether he knows it or not, Trump's tweets affect everything from geopolitics to the stock market to the private lives of individual Americans. The post Sorry America, You Have to Pay Attention to Trump's Tweets appeared first on WIRED .

Thousands of Invisible Oil Spills Are Destroying The Gulf

Oil pollution in US waters didn't end with Deepwater Horizons. Small spills are a chronic problem, and their impact is cumulative. The post Thousands of Invisible Oil Spills Are Destroying The Gulf appeared first on WIRED .

The Meme Power-Couple Smackdown of the Century Has Arrived

Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone. Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt. All of the Internet's favorites have movies out this holiday season. The post The Meme Power-Couple Smackdown of the Century Has Arrived appeared first on WIRED .

How Simple Software Could Help Prevent Sexual Assault

If sexual assault victims can connect, they can help stop predators before they attack again. The post How Simple Software Could Help Prevent Sexual Assault appeared first on WIRED .

The Botnet That Broke the Internet Isn’t Going Away

It's going to take years to move past Mirai, the botnet that's causing havoc online. The post The Botnet That Broke the Internet Isn't Going Away appeared first on WIRED .

The Physics of Spider-Man’s New Web Wings

In the latest trailer from Spider-Man: Homecoming, we see that he now has wings on his suit. Here is a rough model of him falling with wings. The post The Physics of Spider-Man's New Web Wings appeared first on WIRED .

The First Spider-Man: Homecoming Trailer Is Gonna Eat the Web

Parker your butt on a chair, and get ready to watch this thing over and over again. The post The First Spider-Man: Homecoming Trailer Is Gonna Eat the Web appeared first on WIRED .

Viral Video Stars Rhett and Link Risk Showing Us the Last Thing on Their Phones

WIRED asked Rhett and Link to show us what was on their devices. The results were kinda strange. The post Viral Video Stars Rhett and Link Risk Showing Us the Last Thing on Their Phones appeared first on WIRED .

How John Glenn Became a Big-Screen Hero in The Right Stuff

To younger viewers who had missed out on the space race, Ed Harris' performance cemented Glenn's out-of-this-world greatness. The post How John Glenn Became a Big-Screen Hero in The Right Stuff appeared first on WIRED .

John Glenn, First US Astronaut to Orbit Earth, Has Died at 95

He was also the oldest human to leave the planet. Godspeed, John Glenn. The post John Glenn, First US Astronaut to Orbit Earth, Has Died at 95 appeared first on WIRED .

The Origin of Just About Everything, Visualized

This brilliantly illustrated science book explains the origins of some of life's most complicated questions. The post The Origin of Just About Everything, Visualized appeared first on WIRED .

Uber May Have Just Driven Itself Out of a Big Loophole

Millions of dollars hinge on the definition of a "van." The post Uber May Have Just Driven Itself Out of a Big Loophole appeared first on WIRED .