Author: cycle
To live in London in 2023 is to be perpetually engulfed in a cloud of cloyingly sweet vapor. The scent of Blue Razz Lemonade replaces traffic…
I love watching movies. Sometime during the past year, I realized with pleasure that the “hangout movie” is a thing. Plot is not paramount, but hanging…
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.For a pathogen to make us sick, it must overcome a lot. First it has to enter…
Graphics performance is where you’ll notice a difference. In my testing, in both benchmarks and real work use, AMD’s integrated graphics tend to perform better than…
It’s been a year since Apple launched “Emergency SOS via satellite” on the iPhone—and reports suggest that the feature is already saving lives.For example, after a…
We’ve all got a friend or family member who isn’t the best texter, isn’t on social media, or isn’t all that thrilled that everything seems to…
“If you’re replacing a damaged battery with a new one, suddenly, once you’ve added in the other costs in terms of labor and hire cars,” says…
They say it’s better to give than to receive—but whoever came up with that particular idiom had clearly never looked at one of WIRED’s elevated gift…
As the years progress, smartphones continue to get smarter, and that includes how they charge their batteries. Both Android and iOS now come with features that,…
I once bought a bike through an online auction. It was in superb condition and needed nothing but an oil change. To my eye, it was…