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Russian Hackers Have Used the Same Backdoor for Two Decades

A twenty-year-old record of one of the earliest ever cyberespionage campaigns suggests the same spy group still be alive and hacking. The post Russian Hackers Have Used the Same Backdoor for Two Decades appeared first on WIRED .

Detroit Is Stomping Silicon Valley in the Self-Driving Car Race

Manufacturing muscle gives old-school automakers the edge on companies like Uber and Google. The post Detroit Is Stomping Silicon Valley in the Self-Driving Car Race appeared first on WIRED .

Myopic Political Bubbles Apply to Science Books, Too

People buy science books for the same reasons they buy politics books: To reinforce their ideological beliefs. The post Myopic Political Bubbles Apply to Science Books, Too appeared first on WIRED .

Cantina Talk: A Vicious New Kind of AT-AT Could Debut in The Last Jedi

If the rumors are true, the lumbering new walkers are very gorilla-like. The post Cantina Talk: A Vicious New Kind of AT-AT Could Debut in The Last Jedi appeared first on WIRED .

EVs Are Dangerously Quiet. Here’s What They Could Sound Like

Electric cars will make cities eerily quiet... and that presents a big problem. The post EVs Are Dangerously Quiet. Here's What They Could Sound Like appeared first on WIRED .

6 Epic Caving Instagrams Let You Spelunk From Your Desk

Love adventure but not a fan of tight spaces? Explore caves on Instagram instead. The post 6 Epic Caving Instagrams Let You Spelunk From Your Desk appeared first on WIRED .

Trump Has Done Nothing to Fix America’s Tech Talent Shortage

The US is systematically failing to produce homegrown tech talent. Trump has yet to come up with the faintest glimmer of a plan to address the problem. The post Trump Has Done Nothing to Fix America's Tech Talent Shortage appeared first on WIRED .

Wellness Apps Evade the FDA, Only to Land In Court

Last week, the New York Attorney General's office settled lawsuits forcing three app developers to stop promising health-tech miracles. The post Wellness Apps Evade the FDA, Only to Land In Court appeared first on WIRED .

Swing Things: 7 Tech Tools to Improve Your Golf Game

You don't have to play in the Masters to take advantage of souped up golf clubs, Bluetooth swing analysis, and hyper-realistic golf simulators. The post Swing Things: 7 Tech Tools to Improve Your Golf Game appeared first on WIRED .