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WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-06 11:00:00 A Field Guide for Nature-Resistant Nerds (lien direct) Yes, yes, the dirt is horrifying. But it's also how we make bitcoin apps.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-06 09:00:00 Even Small Volcanic Eruptions Could Create Global Chaos (lien direct) Relatively minor meltdowns might destroy underwater cables and disrupt vital industries, scientists say, creating a cascade of economic misery.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 21:39:22 Messaging Apps Have an Eavesdropping Problem (lien direct) Vulnerabilities in Signal, Facebook Messenger, Google Duo, and more all point to a pervasive privacy issue.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 21:03:54 Apple Walks a Privacy Tightrope to Spot Child Abuse in iCloud (lien direct) With a new capability to search for illegal material not just in the cloud but on user devices, the company may have opened up a new front in the encryption wars.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 21:00:20 John Deere Doubles Down on Silicon Valley and Robots (lien direct) The farm-equipment giant is buying Bear Flag Robotics, which makes autonomous tractors, marking its second big tech buy in four years.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 14:00:00 Protecting the Immune-Compromised Keeps Everyone Safe (lien direct) It isn't just about social responsibility. It's about ending the pandemic and not giving  the coronavirus chances to evolve.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 13:00:00 Amazon\'s Massive GDPR Fine Shows the Law\'s Power-and Limits (lien direct) It's the first significant GDPR ruling against Big Tech. But secrecy around the decision exposes the regulation's flaws.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 12:00:00 These Games Taught Me to Love the Fremium Grind (lien direct) Free-to-play games get a bad rep, but the good ones can keep you hooked in all the right ways-especially when you have a lot more time on your hands.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 11:00:00 These Algorithms Look at X-Rays-and Somehow Detect Your Race (lien direct) A study raises new concerns that AI will exacerbate disparities in health care. One issue? The study's authors aren't sure what cues are used by the algorithms.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 11:00:00 What Rat Empathy May Reveal About Human Compassion (lien direct) Rats may feel concern when cage mates are trapped. But, like people, they don't always care enough to help.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-05 00:00:28 Facebook\'s Reason for Banning Researchers Doesn\'t Hold Up (lien direct) The company says privacy concerns forced it to block access for a team of academics. Whose privacy, exactly?
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 18:20:00 Watch a Hacker Hijack a Hotel Room\'s Lights, Fans, and Beds (lien direct) It's not a ghost. It's a half-dozen vulnerabilities in a digital automation system.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 13:00:00 The Pandemic Drives Cofounders to Couples Therapy (lien direct) Startups are like relationships-at least that's what some Silicon Valley therapists are pitching.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 13:00:00 Exactly How Many People Have Long Covid? (lien direct) Pinning down the number of “long-haulers” suffering from the mysterious condition is an important task. It's also proving impossible.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 13:00:00 Stop Complaining About Mass Effect: Andromeda (lien direct) Once you stop comparing it to the original trilogy, it's actually pretty good.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 12:00:00 Mark Zuckerberg\'s Metaverse Already Sucks (lien direct) It's not even here yet, but Facebook's ambitions alone reveal an alarming lack of imagination and a less alarming love of tech buzzwords.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 12:00:00 Struggling to Recruit, Police Turn to Targeted Ads (lien direct) The pandemic and the George Floyd protests have made recruiters' jobs tougher. Now they're tapping the behavioral profiling power of social media.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 11:00:00 How to Build a Solar Oven (lien direct) Cook a variety of simple foods-or just heat up last night's pizza-using our environment's most accessible heating element.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 11:00:00 Scientists Could One Day Float an Aerial Robot Above Venus (lien direct) Researchers recently tested whether a balloon-borne sensor could listen for venusquakes to learn about the planet's makeup.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-04 11:00:00 This New Way to Train AI Could Curb Online Harassment (lien direct) Misogyny on the internet too often slips through the filters of content moderators. A new method hopes to inject more nuance into the process.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 22:47:57 Citizen\'s New Service Helps Paying Users Summon the Cops (lien direct) The crime-tracking app is charging $20 per month to give subscribers access to their own virtual security service.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 18:48:03 Blizzard President Departs as Workers Demand Systemic Change (lien direct) Nearly a week after Activitision Blizzard employees walked out to protest alleged discrimination at the company, executive J. Allen Brack has left.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 13:00:00 France Cracked Down on Google\'s Ad Tech. What\'s Next? (lien direct) The French Competition Agency has hit the company with $855 million in fines this year. The money is meaningless-but the changes could be profound.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 13:00:00 How Did People Find the Fundamental Charge With Drops of Oil? (lien direct) Back in 1909, figuring out the charge of a single electron was a Nobel-worthy pursuit. Today, it's a good lesson in understanding four key forces.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 12:00:00 The Truth About the Quietest Town in America (lien direct) The National Radio Quiet Zone limits wireless communications. But a journey to its center in Green Bank, West Virginia reveals a town at odds with itself.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 12:00:00 Russia\'s Space Station Incident Points to Larger Issues (lien direct) Nauka's errant firings were likely the result of human error-and they raise concerns about the future of the country's space program and its partnership with NASA.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 11:00:00 How Accessibility at the Summer\'s Gaming Events Stack Up (lien direct) While a number of recent announcements highlighted accessibility in games, or offered great options for viewers, there's more work to be done.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-03 11:00:00 Why Even the Fastest Human Can\'t Outrun Your House Cat (lien direct) A new model explains the forces and body design features that limit maximum sprinting speed.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-02 20:50:17 The Best Olympics Show Is Peacock\'s Chaotic Tokyo Tonight (lien direct) Not everyone loves the streaming service's coverage of the 2020 Games, but its highlight show is perfect just the way it is.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-02 16:00:00 Google\'s Next Pixel Phone Will Be Powered By a Custom Chip (lien direct) Following the industry trend of tech giants manufacturing their own processors, the company will start putting bespoke silicon in its mobile hardware.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-02 13:00:00 Sunny-Day Flooding Is About to Become More Than a Nuisance (lien direct) Sea level rise will soon combine with a host of other environmental factors to produce dozens of floods each fall in US coastal cities.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-02 12:00:00 Got Bigger Ears? Sony\'s WF-1000XM4 Are Your New Best Buds (lien direct) Sony's noise-canceling earbuds are the best you can buy, so long as your ears are big enough.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-02 11:00:00 The Weird, Sustainable Booze of the Future Tastes … Good? (lien direct) Small distilleries like Empirical Spirits are working on uncategorizable drinks made of stuff like plum pits, for the resilient quaff of tomorrow.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-02 10:00:00 Hospitals Still Use Pneumatic Tubes-and They Can Be Hacked (lien direct) The tech may seem antiquated, but it poses very modern cybersecurity problems.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-01 13:00:00 Are Virtual Surround Gaming Headsets Worth It? (lien direct) The question is surprisingly complicated-and involves a lot of sifting through marketing.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-01 12:00:00 Fractons, the Weirdest Matter, Could Yield Quantum Clues (lien direct) Theorists are in a frenzy over these bizarre, but potentially useful, hypothetical particles that can only move in combination with one another. ★★★★★
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-01 11:00:00 How to Make the Air in Your Home More Breathable (lien direct) Different climates and seasons call for different solutions. Here's what you need to know about pollutants and particulates, and the gear that might help.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-08-01 11:00:00 A Guide to RCS, and Why It Makes Texting So Much Better (lien direct) Google is pushing the new standard for Android devices, which promises better security and cooler features than plain old SMS.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-31 14:00:00 The Top 30 Cybersecurity Bugs Include Plenty of Usual Suspects (lien direct) Plus: A sneaky iOS app, a wiper attack in Iran, and more of the week's top security news.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-31 12:00:00 How the Jaguar, King of the Forest, Might Save Its Ecosystem (lien direct) With a new train line threatening its habitat, the big cat may be the key to protecting this Mexican reserve-and everything else in it.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-31 11:00:00 How to Get the Most Out of Your Meditation App (lien direct) The brain's default mode is set to mind-wandering. Your meditation app can bring you back into the now.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-31 11:00:00 The 14 Best Weekend Deals on Smartphones, Laptops, and Audio (lien direct) Hunker down at home and block out the real world with these deals on Chromebooks, headphones, and more.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-30 16:00:00 Neuromancer Is Still Mind-Blowing (lien direct) William Gibson's classic 1984 novel is still the gold standard for cyberpunk.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-30 13:00:00 3D Imaging Shows How Shark Guts Work Like a Tesla Valve (lien direct) Using CT scans and 3D modeling, researchers found the fish's spiral digestive system is analogous to Nikola Tesla's ingenious check valve design.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-30 13:00:00 The World Is Suffering from Champlain Towers South Syndrome (lien direct) Plus: Round one with Mark Zuckerberg, the appointment of Lina Khan, and a new type of weather nightmare.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-30 13:00:00 Ted Lasso, the Olympics, and Talking About Mental Health (lien direct) The confluence of the Apple TV+ comedy, the sports world, and social media is leading to a much needed dialog. Guideline
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-30 12:00:00 Why the History of Black Twitter Needed to Be Told (lien direct) This week, Jason Parham takes us inside one of the most influential communities on the internet and shares their stories in their own words.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-30 12:00:00 The Privacy Battle That Apple Isn\'t Fighting (lien direct) California has begun enforcing a browser-level privacy setting, but you still can't find that option in Safari or iOS.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-30 11:00:00 Dogs, Unlike Wolves, Are Born to Communicate With People (lien direct) Wolf puppies can't understand human gestures as well as their dog cousins. The difference could help explain what makes dogs so special.
WiredThreatLevel.webp 2021-07-29 21:30:50 The Dam Is Breaking on Vaccine Mandates (lien direct) Hopes for a “normal” fall have been dashed by variants and low vaccine uptake. Businesses and the White House think requiring shots can turn things around. ★★★★★
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