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Smart plugs sold on Amazon a 'fire risk', Which? warns

How controversial data firm Palantir hit $22bn

US Election: Whoever becomes the next president, social media is changing

BBC reverses decision to end Red Button text services

Google Pixel phone 'designed for economic downturn'

These Robots Use AI to Learn How to Clean Your House

Trump ads push baseless Biden earpiece conspiracy

Amazon warehouse robots 'increase staff injuries'

Cyberpunk 2077: Staff to work overtime to finish game

London Marathon 2020: Athletes to wear social-distancing tech

Kylie Jenner's make-up firm warns of Shopify data breach

Train station tech helps passengers to socially distance

Broadband 'so bad I work from my friend's shed'

Coronavirus doctor's diary: Trying out tech that may help make worship Covid-secure

Hydrogen-powered train makes UK maiden journey

CS:GO coaches banned from major esports series

Coronavirus: Police to be told they can use NHS Covid-19 app

Amazon One: Palm scanner launched for 'secure' payments

Farmville to shut its gates on Facebook at end of year

The National Guard’s Fire-Mapping Drones Get an AI Upgrade

Jet suit trial for Great North Air Ambulance paramedics

Jet suit paramedic tested in the Lake District 'could save lives'

'I monitor my staff with software that takes screenshots'

Flightradar24 hit by third cyber-attack in two days

Nokia clinches 5G deal with BT to replace Huawei in EE network

TikTok ban: How did TikTok stay online in the US?

'If you steal music, you aren't a real music fan'

US 2020 election: Social media's nightmare scenario

Scientists have created a microscopic robot that ‘walks’ on four legs

Police told not to download NHS Covid-19 app

Fashion brands design 'waist-up' clothing for video calls

US squeezes China's biggest chip-maker SMIC

NHS Covid-19 app: 10m downloads - and lots of questions

Get WIRED: Nextdoor’s CEO on Curtailing Racial Profiling

Uber secures right to continue operating in London

Robots in a flat - testing tech for independent living

Huawei: The PowerPoint that sparked an international row

TikTok: US judge halts app store ban

Singapore in world first for facial verification

Molly Russell social media material 'too difficult to look at'

Activists at Amazon Say Its Climate Efforts Still Fall Short

NHS Covid-19: App users unable to input negative tests

Contact-tracing app: First version worked on more phones

European Commission to challenge Apple tax bill verdict

The Business of the Internet Is Stuck in Trump's Swamp

Thailand prosecutes Facebook, Google and Twitter over posts

Taio Cruz quits TikTok after 'suicidal thoughts'

Harley-Davidson to exit world's biggest bike market

Teaching offshore robots to speak our language

Giant 25 tonne Gundam robot shows off its moves and other news

How worried should we be about deadly cyber-attacks?

'One day everyone will use China's digital currency'

Alexa Now Has Its Own Questions for You

Amazon unveils flying Ring security camera drone

Go Ahead, Try to Sneak Bad Words Past AI Filters—for Research

NHS Covid-19 app: How to install and use it

Facebook Oversight Board plans to take time over rulings

Lawmakers Demand Scrutiny of Racial Bias in Health Algorithms

Apple App Store faces coalition of unhappy developers

Google removes Uluru virtual walk from Street View

Sequel to hit game Among Us cancelled

Hancock: 'Upgrade' may be needed to access NHS Covid app

Facebook 'Supreme Court' to begin work before US Presidential vote

WIRED25 Day 2: How to Build a More Resilient World

California Plans to Ban Sales of Gas-Powered Cars by 2035

NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing for over-16s

NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing for over-16s

Arlan Hamilton and Katie Rae Say Tech Can Do Well—and Do Good

Maria Ressa Says Disinformation Is More Insidious Than We Think

CEO Sarah Friar Describes How Nextdoor Is Curbing Racism

Advertisers strike social media deal over hate speech

NHS Covid-19 app: How England and Wales' contact-tracing service works

Facebook shuts down 150 fake Chinese accounts

Huawei: 'Survival is the goal' as it stockpiles chips

Theatres look to tech to keep performing

Elon Musk Promises a $25,000 Tesla in 3 Years—Again

Musk: $25,000 Tesla ready "in about three years"

Where Was the Battery at Tesla’s Battery Day?

Video game loot boxes: another form of gambling?

Coronavirus: 'Government must publish contact-tracing app data'

Dark web drugs raid leads to 179 arrests

TikTok writes to rivals over suicide clips

To Clean Up Comments, Let AI Tell Users Their Words Are Trash

Dark Overlord hacker pleads guilty

Amazon criticised over 'Black Lives Don't Matter' caps

Airbus looks to the future with hydrogen planes

Broadband: Old TV signal hit village internet speed for 18 months

Trump’s TikTok Deal Is Still an Unresolved Mess

'Lack of investment' behind snarled-up legal system

Microsoft acquires Fallout creator Bethesda

The Fight Over the Fight Over California’s Privacy Future

Portland’s Face-Recognition Ban Is a New Twist on ‘Smart Cities’

TikTok unaware of $5bn US 'education fund' request

Social media 'a blessing and a curse' for Little Mix

Twitter investigates racial bias in image previews

'Mythical' Aston Martin Bulldog supercar being restored

The tech putting the beef into Australian cattle farming

Satellite achieves sharp-eyed view of methane

Super Mario at 35: 'The little plumber who defined a genre'

WeChat: Judge blocks US attempts to ban downloads of Chinese app

As Trump Squeezes China, Alipay’s Star Rises

TikTok: Trump says Oracle deal for video app 'has my blessing'

Friend challenges Facebook over Ronnie McNutt suicide video

Trump’s TikTok Circus Will Have Lasting Consequences

Tech Tent: ARM, TikTok and the battle for tech supremacy

Google and Facebook under pressure to ban children's ads

Apple One Could Be a Bundle of Problems

US set to ban TikTok and WeChat in 48 hours

Twitter beefs up security for US election candidates

Companies Can Track Your Phone’s Movements to Target Ads

Police launch homicide inquiry after German hospital hack

YouTube’s Plot to Silence Conspiracy Theories

Canada Tesla driver charged over 'napping while speeding'

Lockdown 'sexting' blackmail concerns for young people sharing images

Google’s zero carbon footprint and other tech news

How e-commerce is exploding in South Africa

How photographers track down stolen pictures

PS5 vs Xbox Series X: How do they compare?

Why Wasn't Uber Charged in a Fatal Self-Driving Car Crash?

Nintendo 3DS discontinued after almost a decade

Tony Abbott hacked after posting boarding pass on Instagram

Cyber threat to disrupt start of university term

Revenge porn 'new normal' after cases surge in lockdown

WIRED25: Netflix’s Reed Hastings on Broadening Your Horizons

PlayStation 5 matches the price of the Xbox Series X

Facebook boosts power and cuts price of VR headset

Chinese and Malaysian hackers charged by US over attacks

Coronavirus: BioCloud device claims to detect airborne virus

'Unexpected' iPhone and iPad update threatens app glitches

Plug-in hybrids are a 'wolf in sheep's clothing'

'Anxiety app helped me at my new school' says Essex pupil

Singapore becomes hub for Chinese tech amid US tensions

A Utah Company Claims It Invented Contact Tracing Tech

How an Epic Series of Tech Errors Hobbled Miami’s Schools

AI-driven robot Mayflower recreates historic voyage

Uber's self-driving operator charged over fatal crash

UK Space Agency funds tech for orbital awareness

Could VR help universities teach students?

Kim Kardashian West joins Facebook and Instagram boycott

TikTok: Cambridgeshire police officers warned over 'offensive' videos

Apple Fitness+ subscription service unveiled alongside Series 6 Watch

Facebook staffer sends 'blood on my hands' memo

E-scooter trial put on hold in Coventry five days after rollout

Covid-19 data breach: FM 'doesn't know' when ministers first told

Amazon's Down's syndrome T-shirts 'promote hate', says Coventry woman

Wylfa: Hitachi 'withdraws' from nuclear project

Nikola electric lorry just rolling downhill in promo video

FedEx Will Track Your Packages More Precisely Than Ever

‘You get fully submerged’ - Taser training in VR

Coronavirus: Bill Gates says rich countries must help make vaccine accessible to all

TikTok: YouTube launches rival to be tested in India

Ship with no crew to sail across the Atlantic

When changing a light bulb is a really big deal

Nvidia's Arm Deal Would Make It the Center of the Chip World

LG Wing smartphone has a swivel screen

Nvidia chief: ARM is a technology jewel

TikTok: Oracle confirms being picked by Bytedance to be app's partner

TikTok: What is Oracle and why does it want the video-sharing app?

Coronavirus: Public Health Wales publishes 18,000 test results by mistake

OnePlus buds seized as 'fake Apple AirPods' by US customs

Google says its carbon footprint is now zero

Singapore distributes Covid contact-tracing tokens

TikTok rejects Microsoft bid at eleventh hour

ARM: UK-based chip designer 'sold to Nvidia'

YouTube faces legal battle over British children's privacy

The technology firm digitising health in Nigeria

Everyone Wants to Crack Down on China—Except Silicon Valley

Working from home: The rise of the DIY office

Ex-Google boss Eric Schmidt: US 'dropped the ball' on innovation

Google's Autocomplete Ban on Politics Has Some Glitches

Voting Machines Suck. This Pair Has a Plan to Fix Them

The man who owned 3,000 cameras

Government must safeguard ARM’s UK HQ, says Labour

Marvel's Avengers: Gaming can be 'more personal' than movies

The Apocalypse Doesn’t Need an Instagram Filter

Lidar Is Finally Becoming a Real Business

TikTok sale deadline won't be extended, says Trump

How to Watch WIRED25

Coronavirus: England and Wales' contact-tracing app gets launch date

Portable air purifier, 'smallest' Xbox and other tech news

How does Scotland's new contact-tracing app work?

Google and Twitter to block election misinformation

'Scammer cloned my business on Instagram'

Coronavirus: How technology could keep football fans safe at stadiums

Russia, China and Iran hackers target Trump and Biden, Microsoft says

Huawei to shift phones to its own Harmony operating system from 2021

Snowden criticises Amazon for hiring former NSA boss

Tesco to trial drone delivery service

Anduril’s New Drone Offers to Inject More AI Into Warfare

TikTok admits restricting some LGBT hashtags

Facebook put ads in Danish broadcaster's ad-free app

What is 5G? The Complete Guide to When, Why, and How

TikTok Is Paying Creators. Not All of Them Are Happy

Coronavirus: Scotland's Covid-19 contact tracing app goes live

#DontRemoveYoutubeCCs: Community captions 'benefit everyone'

AI Ruined Chess. Now, It's Making the Game Beautiful Again

Chinese embassy calls for Twitter inquiry after porn clip liked

Xbox blinks first by pricing Xbox Series X ahead of Sony's PS5

App tells if office workers are not socially distanced

Facebook 'profits from hate' claims engineer who quit

David Beckham's Guild Esports to float on London stock market

Join Us for This Year's Virtual WIRED25 Celebration

Meet This Year’s WIRED25: People Who Are Making Things Better

Lockdown comedy: How coronavirus changed stand-up

Uber pledges all-electric fleet by 2040

Fall Guys: Tiny blobs, obstacle courses and hate mail

Vera Rubin: Super telescope's giant camera spies broccoli

Apple fires back in Fortnite App Store battle

Android 11 system update from Google adds privacy controls

GM plans to rival Tesla with new electric truck

Uber Pledges to Go All-Electric, but It Doesn't Own the Cars

PUBG cuts video game ties with Tencent in India after ban

Xbox Series S: Microsoft confirms price and release date

Why Contact-Tracing Apps Haven’t Slowed Covid-19 in the US

TikTok in race to remove widely shared suicide clip

China takes aim at US 'bullying' of its tech firms

Amazon's murky world of one-star reviews

Can artificial intelligence create a decent dinner?

The 'brushing' scam that's behind mystery parcels

Netflix boss: Remote working has negative effects

'Dramatic' decline in pirated films after arrests

Chinese chip giant SMIC 'in shock' after US trade ban threat

Fall Guys to use Fortnite’s anti-cheat software

Ethan Is Supreme: Beauty influencer Ethan Peters dies aged 17

The women behind one of Gucci's most-liked Insta posts

Instagram photo filters targeted by model's #filterdrop campaign

Doctors and Nurses Take to TikTok to Fight Covid Myths

Mystery seeds: Amazon bans foreign plant sales in US

No, Amazon Won't Deliver You a Burrito by Drone Anytime Soon

Islamic State group's online propaganda library

Tel Aviv: Drone filmed dropping suspected cannabis over city

Tony Hawk on why they've remade his most iconic games

Galaxy Z Fold2: Samsung's third attempt at a folding smartphone

Apple delays new anti-tracking privacy measures

The surprising secrets hidden in a pregnancy test

Entirely virtual art museum to open and other tech news

Qualcomm’s Founder On Why the US Doesn’t Have Its Own Huawei

Creepy ‘Geofence’ Finds Anyone Who Went Near a Crime Scene

Emily Hartridge: Deflated tyre 'caused Youtuber's e-scooter crash'

Tony Blair: It is common sense to move toward digital IDs

Islamic State: Giant library of group's online propaganda discovered

Why there are so few black tech start-ups

E-scooter trial rolled out in West Midlands

Facebook to freeze political ads before US presidential election

NSA surveillance exposed by Snowden ruled unlawful

Facebook-Oculus login rift grows as sales stop in Germany

Startup Perks Go Remote—and Take a More Inclusive Approach

Big Tech Companies Want to Help Get You Back in the Office