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The names, titles, and contact information of nearly 30,000 government employees has reportedly been compromised.

The same ability that makes roaches gross–their flexible, collapsible exoskeleton–makes them a good model for disaster robots.

Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed a robotic cockroach capable of squeezing through tight spaces. Someday swarms of robo-roaches could be sent into disaster areas like earthquake rubble to search for survivors.

You can work up to pouring out your feelings on the page.

The post Day One Makes Keeping a Journal Delightfully Easy appeared first on WIRED.

Meta jokes, sexy cars, Scott Baio. This year's crop of Super Bowl commercials was all over the place. Here are our picks for the best and worst Big Game spots.

Deep breaths, people.

The post Put Down the Pitchforks—A Twitter Algorithm Won’t Ruin Anything appeared first on WIRED.

A number of volcanoes around the world put on impressive shows over the weekend, including Santiaguito, Turrialba, and Soputan.

The writers behind Telltale Games' acclaimed The Walking Dead have delivered another tour de force videogame story in Firewatch.

Despite aggressive efforts to promote universal connectivity in India, Facebook has struck out.

Despite aggressive efforts to promote universal connectivity in India, Facebook has struck out.

The lawyering business resists efforts to move fast and break things—even though, and maybe because, innovation could help make the law more accessible.

John Perry Barlow stands by his Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace, the libertarian idea that lit up the Internet on this day in 1996.

Babel Tower is the work of Gugo Torelli, a designer from Florence, Italy, and Shirin Abedinirad, an artist from Iran.

Mosquito control is tedious, underfunded, and very, very necessary.

The post Ride With the Mosquito Hunters Protecting the US Against Zika appeared first on WIRED.

Yeah, you forgot too, right?

The post Here Are Your Essential Apps for Surviving Valentine’s Day appeared first on WIRED.

Computer viruses used to be works of (evil genius) art. Now you can relive their glory days with the Malware Museum.

An omnipotent schlub and a trope-busting spirit have made the subtitled series an underground sensation.

NASA's Solar System Dynamics Group stands between us and flaming death by asteroid.

These 'banger' cars have one goal – and that's to smash you off the track.

Whether you're celebrating Valentine's Day with a long-term partner or just trying to spare your single self a little heartache, there's an app to go along with your plans.

In 2004 scientists discovered a large, near-earth asteroid named Apophis. Initially, it was predicted to impact the earth in 2029, leading to global devastation. Thankfully, it’s now expected to miss. Physicist Marina Brozovic from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory explains how her team used measurements and statistics to track the potentially catastrophic mass.

As a physicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Marina Brozovic studies and measures near-earth asteroids—you know, the ones that can potentially cause catastrophic damage. Watch as Brozovic explains how her team tracks the orbit of these large masses and how NASA would prepare if one were to come barreling towards earth.

In 2004 scientists discovered a large, near-earth asteroid named Apophis. Initially, it was predicted to impact the earth in 2029, leading to global devastation. Thankfully, it’s now expected to miss. Physicist Marina Brozovic from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory explains how her team used measurements and statistics to track the potentially catastrophic mass.

As a physicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Marina Brozovic studies and measures near-earth asteroids—you know, the ones that can potentially cause catastrophic damage. Watch as Brozovic explains how her team tracks the orbit of these large masses and how NASA would prepare if one were to come barreling towards earth.

The Super Bowl is about so much more than football. Commercials, puppies, Coldplay—it's going to be a long night. Won't you settle in and enjoy it with us?