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The CEO of Magical Adventures Balloon Rides tells WIRED how the pilot made a safe landing after they got stranded over a neighborhood.

The actor-director discussed his least favorite currency and read a series of mean tweets—about us!—at our inaugural WIRED@Night event.

After the full movie leaked, animators mourned the chance to release their work as intended. Others feel the leak is justified in light of Paramount’s marketing blunders and association with Trump.

You’ve probably had the same Gmail address for years. Now, it’s easy to make a name change without worrying about the transition.

Americans flocked to prediction markets last year. Now, it’s time to pay taxes on winnings. How do you do that? Great question.

Chinese fantasy novels reimagine the past with modern tech and ideology. A new book argues they also help reinforce authoritarian politics.

The search for an age-verification system that protects user data may begin and end in the EU.

A bill in Colorado is a glimpse into the future of how corporations are working to limit the freedom people have to make their own fixes and upgrades.

The tractor maker is paying for its years as the central opponent of right-to-repair. Consumer advocates say it’s still not enough.

The mission commander’s email inbox failed during the journey to the moon. Have they tried turning the computer off and back on again?

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