6 ways Alibaba Cloud challenges AWS, Azure, and GCP
Most folks will by now have heard of Alibaba, the giant Chinese conglomerate, with business interests that include retail, financial services, logistics, media, and...
Why Congress should look at Twitter and Facebook
Removing large-scale networks of accounts has a different, but no less significant, effect. Changes to the information ecosystem reduce the amplification power of these...
Technology to crack down on distracted drivers to be trialled in Victoria – Ballarat...
INNOVATIVE new technology will be trialled in various Victorian locations from this week, in what could become a new tool to crack down on...
12 Best Cheap Headphones and Earbuds for $100 or Less (2020)
Michael Calore oversees WIRED's consumer products coverage in print and on the web, and is one of the hosts of WIRED's weekly podcast, Gadget...
It’s too late to stop QAnon with fact checks and account bans
The traditional understanding of QAnon was that its ideas are spread by a relatively small number of adherents who are extremely good at manipulating...
Engineers brought together by Mars are now using technology to save Australia’s bees from...
Australia's biosecurity regime is about to get a timely technological boost from an unlikely alliance.
Key points:
Australia is the only inhabited continent still free of...
Russia Tested a Space Weapon Last Week
This week, WIRED broke the news of a Russian military intelligence hacking campaign that dates all the way back to December 2018. The targets...
Join the Vox Book Club!
Here’s how the Vox Book Club works: Every month, we pick a book. Throughout the month, we publish discussion posts containing thoughts and questions...
An AI hiring firm promising to be bias-free wants to predict job hopping
The firm in question is Australia-based PredictiveHire, founded in October 2013. It offers a chatbot that asks candidates a series of open-ended questions. It...
The best and worst of the biggest streaming services
The streaming wars are well and truly upon us.
And they’ve become radically more complicated in just the past year. Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon —...
