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The 21 Best New Words of 2016

From bompeln to Textalyzer, our 21 favorite weird and wired words of the year. The post The 21 Best New Words of 2016 appeared first on WIRED .

2017 Will Be the Year Tesla Reigns Supreme—Or Finally Flops

It's time for Elon Musk to take his game to the main stage. The post 2017 Will Be the Year Tesla Reigns Supreme—Or Finally Flops appeared first on WIRED .

All the Biggest Space News to Look Forward to in 2017

The Cassini mission's end! A complete solar eclipse! More rockets! The post All the Biggest Space News to Look Forward to in 2017 appeared first on WIRED .

In a Chaotic Year, the Best Games Took My Control Away

In a 2016 marked by unrest, personal and societal, this writer found respite in games that took control away. The post In a Chaotic Year, the Best Games Took My Control Away appeared first on WIRED .

25 Masterpieces That Prove 2016 Was an Incredible Year for Architecture

The year's best architecture experimented, turned heads, and played nice with its surroundings. The post 25 Masterpieces That Prove 2016 Was an Incredible Year for Architecture appeared first on WIRED .

Inside the Lab that Grows Human Skin to Test Your Cosmetics

MatTek grows thousands of dime-sized pieces of skin in plastic dishes that add up, altogether, to about two whole adult humans' worth. The post Inside the Lab that Grows Human Skin to Test Your Cosmetics appeared first on WIRED .

How Amazon, Google, and Facebook Will Bring Down Telcos

These tech titans didn't plan to take down the telcos. But they depend upon you having fast, reliable internet, so they're bringing everything in-house. The post How Amazon, Google, and Facebook Will Bring Down Telcos appeared first on WIRED .

Obama’s Russian Hacking Retaliation Is Biggest “Since the Cold War”

The US will deport dozens of diplomats, and has named specific individuals implicated in the cyberattacks. The post Obama’s Russian Hacking Retaliation Is Biggest “Since the Cold War" appeared first on WIRED .