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Gun Research Will Get Even More Difficult Under NRA-Friendly Trump

New research shows drinking and gun possession don't mix. But further gun science could be in trouble under President Trump. The post Gun Research Will Get Even More Difficult Under NRA-Friendly Trump appeared first on WIRED .

The Copyright Barons Are Coming. Now’s the Time to Stop Them

Opinion: An powerful industry group is trying to convince the new president to strengthen copyright restrictions, to the detriment of everyday people. The post The Copyright Barons Are Coming. Now’s the Time to Stop Them appeared first on WIRED .

13 Awesome Shows and Movies Coming to Netflix in February

Get ready for a short month with some long nights in front of the TV. The post 13 Awesome Shows and Movies Coming to Netflix in February appeared first on WIRED .

Meet the Students Racing to Make Elon Musk’s Hyperloop a Reality

Hanging out with the young minds building the transportation of the future. The post Meet the Students Racing to Make Elon Musk's Hyperloop a Reality appeared first on WIRED .

Frog Fractions 2 Shouldn’t Exist, But I’m Sure Glad It Does

The secretive Kickstarter game is finally available-if you know where to look. The post Frog Fractions 2 Shouldn’t Exist, But I'm Sure Glad It Does appeared first on WIRED .

The Joy of Spying on Snap-Happy Tourists With Open Webcams

Everyone's a photographer now. And Kurt Caviezel takes pictures of them in the act. The post The Joy of Spying on Snap-Happy Tourists With Open Webcams appeared first on WIRED .

A Mystery AI Just Crushed the Best Human Players at Poker

Another game just fell to the machines. The post A Mystery AI Just Crushed the Best Human Players at Poker appeared first on WIRED .

A Clue to the Mystery of Colombia’s Missing Zika Cases

New evidence shows Zika causes brain malformations in babies with normal-sized heads, changing the way doctors diagnose and monitor the disease. The post A Clue to the Mystery of Colombia's Missing Zika Cases appeared first on WIRED .

How Lego Built a Social Network for Kids That’s Not Creepy

Lego Life wants to be the internet's first troll-free zone. The post How Lego Built a Social Network for Kids That's Not Creepy appeared first on WIRED .

Half the Web Is Now Encrypted. That Makes Everyone Safer

Computer security news is usually pretty dismal. But today the web got safer in a very important way. The post Half the Web Is Now Encrypted. That Makes Everyone Safer appeared first on WIRED .

Tech Had to Lash Out Against Trump’s Ban. It’s Personal

Among industries, tech spoke out more loudly than all the rest this weekend. That's because Trump's ban went to the heart of how their businesses work. The post Tech Had to Lash Out Against Trump's Ban. It's Personal appeared first on WIRED .

The Machinery Is in Place to Make Trump Protests Permanent

Thanks to social media, pop-up protests could become as much a fixture of the new administration as President Trump's tweets. The post The Machinery Is in Place to Make Trump Protests Permanent appeared first on WIRED .

Inside the ‘Tunnel’ Elon Musk Is Already Digging Under Los Angeles

"We have no idea what we're doing," Musk says. "I want to be clear about that." The post Inside the 'Tunnel' Elon Musk Is Already Digging Under Los Angeles appeared first on WIRED .

10 Awesome Indie Movies Coming Your Way This Year

Here are the coolest films to come out of this year's Sundance Film Festival. The post 10 Awesome Indie Movies Coming Your Way This Year appeared first on WIRED .

Masaya Nakamura—the ‘Father of Pac-Man’—Dies at 91

The man who helped launch the Japanese videogame industry passed away last week. The post Masaya Nakamura—the 'Father of Pac-Man'—Dies at 91 appeared first on WIRED .