All the Ways Spotify Tracks You—and How to Stop It
[ad_1] Facebook and Google are the web’s biggest advertising powerhouses. But Spotify has ambitions to rival them. And it has...
The Best Sun Protection Clothes for Everyday Wear (2021)
[ad_1] The sun is a death laser and it’s trying to destroy your skin. This is a condition of living...
Can You Recycle a Hard Drive? Google Is Trying to Find Out
[ad_1] In 2019 these stakeholders published a report identifying a host of potential strategies, including wiping and reusing entire hard...
With Kate, Netflix Is Still Looking for Its Own John Wick
[ad_1] A ruthless criminal operative is poisoned and has less than 24 hours to exact revenge on her killers in...
Microsoft Edge’s ‘Super Duper Secure Mode’ Does What It Says
[ad_1] This week, Apple made an announcement as surprising as it was controversial. The company will begin scanning both iCloud...
13 Best Weekend Deals on TVs, Laptops, and Vibrators
[ad_1] It’s the end of summer, and potentially the start of another quarantine. What a great way to start back-to-school...
Even Snoop Can’t Save the Olympics
[ad_1] The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to...
Signia Active Pro Hearing Aids Review: They Look Just Like Regular Earbuds
[ad_1] As someone who’s never worn hearing aids, I found that they definitely took some getting used to. Hearing aids...
The SMART Health Card Is Not a Vaccine Passport—Kinda
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He-Man Gets a New Twist in ‘Masters of the Universe: Revelation’
[ad_1] The new Netflix series Masters of the Universe: Revelation, written by Kevin Smith, is the latest offering from Powerhouse...
4 Best Cheap Phone Plans (2021): Alternatives to the Big Carriers
[ad_1] Phone compatibility: Only certain phones will work with Fi. The list of compatible phones is small compared to other...
Covid-19 Vaccination Guide: Why It’s Safe, Where to Go, What to Expect
[ad_1] Vaccination sites let you make an appointment so that you can be sure you're not in for a long...
John Deere Doubles Down on Silicon Valley and Robots
[ad_1] There’s a lot of talk about bringing Silicon Valley–style innovation to America’s heartland. But when the heartland needs tech,...
Apple Walks a Privacy Tightrope to Spot Child Abuse in iCloud
[ad_1] Children's safety groups, for their part, also immediately applauded Apple's moves, arguing they strike a necessary balance that "brings...
Messaging Apps Have an Eavesdropping Problem
[ad_1] In early 2019, a bug in group FaceTime calls would have let attackers activate the microphone, and even the...
Amazon’s Massive GDPR Fine Shows the Law’s Power—and Limits
[ad_1] We were promised huge fines, and GDPR has finally delivered. Last week Amazon’s financial records revealed that officials in...
Protecting the Immune-Compromised Keeps Everyone Safe
[ad_1] Earlier this summer, when I began planning my family’s first real vacation in two years, I carefully chose which...
What Rat Empathy May Reveal About Human Compassion
[ad_1] Bartal expected to see this activity in the rescuer rats, because human empathy appears in these areas. But she...
Exactly How Many People Have Long Covid?
[ad_1] Before the pandemic, Lyth Hishmeh—a 26-year-old living in Camberley, England—was always looking for something to keep himself busy. He...
Facebook’s Reason for Banning Researchers Doesn’t Hold Up
[ad_1] When Facebook said Tuesday that it was suspending the accounts of a team of NYU researchers, it made it...