If you didn't get a message from the president on your phone Wednesday, don't freak out.
The network architecture built in Gamergate helped propel Trump to the presidency and fuel conspiracies like Pizzagate and QAnon. Now it’s backing Brett Kavanaugh.
While the presidential text that hits your phone Wednesday will be the first of its kind, it's part of a decades-long lineage of official government Doomsday alerts.
If you really don't want to receive today's emergency test text message, there's one pretty simple workaround.
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Naegleria fowleri lays waste to cells in the brain, leading to a grisly demise in the very rare cases when it manages to lodge itself in a victim's nasal cavity.
The company didn't act purely out of the goodness of its heart.
By only checking a file's code signature when you install it—and never again—macOS gives malware a chance to evade detection indefinitely.
The Washington-based startup is using a modified helicopter engine to generate power, supplementing the batteries packed in its fuselage.
Crippled ports. Paralyzed corporations. Frozen government agencies. How a single piece of code crashed the world.
How gender biases manifest in the design of voice assistants is well-worn territory. But scientists are just beginning to consider how these gender biases materialize in physical robots.
When you bounce a tennis ball off a moving basketball, the tennis ball goes careening off at high speed. Here's why that happens.
Two types of mushroom seem to help bees fight a major virus contributing to colony collapse disorder.
Allow us to explain the gruesome process by which ordinary ants become the pawns of an insidious and spectacularly clever fungus.
The California Farm Bureau has given away the right of farmers to fix their equipment without going through a dealer.
Historian Yuval Noah Harari and ethicist Tristan Harris discuss the future of artificial intelligence with WIRED editor in chief Nicholas Thompson.
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Bram Cohen is the founder of Chia, a cryptocurrency, and ledger protocol designed to attract banks.
By working collectively, an unlikely group in Southern California is defying the FCC and by building powerful (and affordable) internet infrastructure.
A new indictment details how Russian agents camped outside hotels when remote hacking efforts weren't enough.