Recycling is important, yes. But it is also utterly insufficient to meet our needs. We tend to think of it as the best alternative to using virgin materials. In fact, it often can be one of the worst....
if you've been eyeing a pricey MacBook recently, now is the time to hit that buy button. Apple Black Friday deals are already here and several WIRED-approved gadgets are on sale—from iPads and MacBooks to Apple Watches and...
If there’s one thing more dysfunctional than gathering around the dinner table with weird relatives you (thankfully) see only once a year, asking them to pass the mashed potatoes and arguing about politics, it’s watching the fictional characters...
Lee’s beloved Kyoceras are one such victim of the ravages of time. "I've had 15 copies pass through my hands. Around 11 of them were dead on arrival, and three died within a year. That means I have...
The Mic 2 supports internal recording, meaning it can save your audio as a backup directly to the transmitter's internal storage, but this is not supported on the Mic Mini. Also, the Mic 2 is capable of 32-bit...
Their result shows the importance of not taking anything for granted, said Noga Alon, a mathematician at Princeton. “We have to be suspicious, even about things that intuitively look very likely to be true.”Gladkov, Pak, and Zimin found...
It's a common mistake. When packing for a trip, you throw everything into your carry-on bag in a way that feels methodical and organized. But the closer that bag gets to full, panic sets in as you realize...
“ disclosures show a serious lack of transparency on human rights diligence in its battery supply chains,” said Amnesty’s Callamard. “Other low-scoring firms, such as Hyundai and Mitsubishi, lack the necessary depth and information about implementation across key...
You might think a pillow is a pillow. It just has to be soft and fit under your head, right? Your head, neck, and back disagree. Getting a good night’s sleep can depend heavily on your pillow, so...