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What’s Coming in the Next Game of Thrones Season? Look at the Clothes

Winter is here—and so are a lot of monochromatic outfits. The post What’s Coming in the Next Game of Thrones Season? Look at the Clothes appeared first on WIRED .

Yup, Rockets Need Insurance, Too. But Way More Than the Feds Think

A launch cataclysm could end up costing the federal rocket insurance program way more than it currently estimates. The post Yup, Rockets Need Insurance, Too. But Way More Than the Feds Think appeared first on WIRED .

Destiny 2 Needs to Get a Lot Weirder Than Its First Trailer

The sequel is coming this September—but while its new trailer is a fun first look, it's a parade of missed opportunities. The post Destiny 2 Needs to Get a Lot Weirder Than Its First Trailer appeared first on WIRED .

Step Inside a Saudi Rehab Prison for Jihadists

Government officials embrace a unique method of reform. The post Step Inside a Saudi Rehab Prison for Jihadists appeared first on WIRED .

Why You Should Put Your Supercomputer in Wyoming

A new supercomputer for the National Center for Atmospheric Research gets to work studying climate and solar flares—and prepares for a bunch of new neighbors. The post Why You Should Put Your Supercomputer in Wyoming appeared first on WIRED .

Typeshift Enlightens Word Nerds With Masterful Game Design

The latest from smartphone smart-game guru Zach Gage is an addictive riff on crosswords and a master class in smart game design. The post Typeshift Enlightens Word Nerds With Masterful Game Design appeared first on WIRED .

Boeing’s Test Protocol for New Planes Is as Brutal As You’d Hope

Today will be easy. Tomorrow, not so much. The post Boeing's Test Protocol for New Planes Is as Brutal As You'd Hope appeared first on WIRED .

Silicon Valley’s Plot to Reinvent the Dreaded Conference Call

Meetings have always been torture. But now the tech industry is threatening to make them work. The post Silicon Valley's Plot to Reinvent the Dreaded Conference Call appeared first on WIRED .

Hey Tech Giants: How About Action on Diversity, Not Just Reports?

Maybe the best way to show commitment to change is to actually change. The post Hey Tech Giants: How About Action on Diversity, Not Just Reports? appeared first on WIRED .

Elon Musk Isn’t the Only One Trying to Computerize Your Brain

These companies are applying the Silicon Valley playbook to neuroscience. The post Elon Musk Isn’t the Only One Trying to Computerize Your Brain appeared first on WIRED .

Yes, Spider-Man Can Jump 6 Meters Onto a Moving Ferry. Physics Says So

Let's do some video analysis (homework included). The post Yes, Spider-Man Can Jump 6 Meters Onto a Moving Ferry. Physics Says So appeared first on WIRED .

For Google, the AI Talent Race Leads Straight to Canada

America's biggest tech companies are remaking the internet through artificial intelligence—and they're looking north to Canada to advance AI itself. The post For Google, the AI Talent Race Leads Straight to Canada appeared first on WIRED .

Marco Rubio Says Hack Attempts From Russia Targeted Him, Too

Attempted intrusions against any senator aren't surprising. But they're a reminder election hacking shouldn't be a partisan issue. The post Marco Rubio Says Hack Attempts From Russia Targeted Him, Too appeared first on WIRED .

Devin Nunes: A Running Timeline of His Odd Surveillance Claims and White House Ties

The House Intelligence Committee chair has had himself quite a week. The post Devin Nunes: A Running Timeline of His Odd Surveillance Claims and White House Ties appeared first on WIRED .