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Marketing Firm Leaked Database With 340 Million Records

Reported by WIRED: You’ve probably never heard of the marketing and data aggregation firm Exactis. But it may…

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A Microguide to Microdosing Psychedelic Drugs

Reported by WIRED: Adderall, shmaderall. Certain biohackers prefer taking teeny-tiny amounts of psychedelic drugs to boost…

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The Next Generation of Wi-Fi Security Will Save You From Yourself

Reported by WIRED: There are more Wi-Fi devices in active use around the world—roughly 9 billion—than there are…

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Watch an Expert Explain Quantum Computing to an 8-Year-Old

Reported by WIRED: You’ve probably heard of quantum computing. Do you understand it? Unlikely! It’s time that you…

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While You Were Offline: Melania Trump Catches Flack for Her Jacket

Reported by WIRED: Sure, other things happened last week—ABC decided to keep making Roseanne but without…

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Security News This Week: Carriers Stop Selling Location Data in a Rare Privacy Win

Reported by WIRED: What’s that? A week with nearly as much good news as bad in the world…

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How Tesla Is Building Cars in Its Parking Lot

Reported by WIRED: Tesla is in a pinch. It’s supposed to be producing lots of cars. Model 3…

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The Supreme Court Just Greatly Strengthened Digital Privacy

Reported by WIRED: In a highly anticipated decision released Friday, the US Supreme Court updated Fourth Amendment protections…

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Massachusetts Welcomes Self-Driving Cars—With a Couple Caveats

Reported by WIRED: Before a self-driving Uber killed a pedestrian one night in March, Arizona was an

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NASA’s New Plan: Do More Science With Small Satellites

Reported by WIRED: Small satellite makers have promised to do a lot of things: change the way…

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