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This Month’s Must-Have Gear, From Phones to Turntables

April is one of the shorter months, but it was long on hot products. The post This Month's Must-Have Gear, From Phones to Turntables appeared first on WIRED .

Satirizing Silicon Valley Should Be Easy. So Why’s It So Hard?

Tech satire is everywhere this week—but hard punches aren't the same as smart ones. The post Satirizing Silicon Valley Should Be Easy. So Why’s It So Hard? appeared first on WIRED .

Game of Floods Is Like Settlers of Catan, Only It’s About Surviving Climate Change

Marin County's "Game of Floods" teaches citizens how to make tough decisions for the future. The post Game of Floods Is Like Settlers of Catan , Only It’s About Surviving Climate Change appeared first on WIRED .

A Little Fan That Fixes the Turbocharger’s Biggest Problem

BorgWarner's e-booster kills the much-hated turbo lag. The post A Little Fan That Fixes the Turbocharger's Biggest Problem appeared first on WIRED .

Amazon’s ‘Echo Look’ Could Snoop a Lot More Than Just Your Clothes

Amazon put Alexa inside a camera---one that could know more about you than you realize. The post Amazon's ‘Echo Look’ Could Snoop a Lot More Than Just Your Clothes appeared first on WIRED .

When Is It Worth Worrying About Dementia?

Alzheimer's is the result of a combination of risks you can and cannot control. Here's how to ground yourself before the next wave of Alzheimer's hysteria. The post When Is It Worth Worrying About Dementia? appeared first on WIRED .

Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon

Lenovo's business-centric laptop is back once again, now in its fifth generation. Nice machine, but the trackpad is lousy. The post Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon appeared first on WIRED .

Tom Hanks and Jack Dorsey Tumble Into The Circle’s Endless Irony

What happens when fiction runs headlong into reality that's way weirder. The post Tom Hanks and Jack Dorsey Tumble Into The Circle's Endless Irony appeared first on WIRED .

6 Amazing Storm Chasers You Have to Follow on Instagram

Wind! Rain! Hail! Tornados! These Instagrams have it all. The post 6 Amazing Storm Chasers You Have to Follow on Instagram appeared first on WIRED .

An Obscure App Flaw Creates Backdoors In Millions of Smartphones

Researchers at the University of Michigan expose how an obscure feature of thousands of apps can give hackers remote access into your phone's most sensitive guts. The post An Obscure App Flaw Creates Backdoors In Millions of Smartphones appeared first on WIRED .

Hate the News? Wikipedia’s Co-Founder Wants You to Edit It

Jimmy Wales believes the crowd can fix what's wrong with the media. But is it really journalism? The post Hate the News? Wikipedia's Co-Founder Wants You to Edit It appeared first on WIRED .

Photo of the Week: How to Transform Your Nuclear Bunker Into Paradise

Nuclear bunkers are selling fast in Japan. The post Photo of the Week: How to Transform Your Nuclear Bunker Into Paradise appeared first on WIRED .

TED Day Three: The Mind-Scrambling TED Talk I Won’t Stop Sharing

Cognitive neuroscientist Anil Seth's talk about human consciousness was my TED moment. The post TED Day Three: The Mind-Scrambling TED Talk I Won't Stop Sharing appeared first on WIRED .