Welcome to AMP Stories

A whole new way to get WIRED.
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    *STARTING TODAY,* if you’re using Google to search for something, you may see a selection of “AMP Stories”—including some from us at WIRED. If you’ve ever seen our Instagram Stories or Snapchat Discover editions, these might look familiar; if not, no need to panic. Here’s how AMP Stories work.
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    The cover card is...well, it’s a cover. Headline, category, a sense of what’s inside.
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    To move to the next page, tap on the right side of your screen; to go back a page, tap the left.
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    The page you’re on... ...and the pages still to come.
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    At the end of each AMP Story, you’ll find links to related stories—these won’t be to other AMP Stories, but stories elsewhere on the WIRED site.
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    *AS TIME GOES* by, you’ll find all kinds of AMP Stories from us. There’ll be magazine and web articles that have been optimized for AMP, as well as AMP-exclusive stories that show you a whole new side of the WIRED universe—all perfectly crafted for your phone. And perfectly searchable.
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The WIRED Guide to Emoji
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The WIRED Guide to Bitcoin
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Klint Finley
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The WIRED Guide to Hyperloop
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Alex Davies
I Worked for a Whole Day Using Only the iPhone Duo. Here’s How It Went
A portable keyboard and kickstand make it a viable emergency workstation—even if iOS still gets in the way.
Julian Chokkattu
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The latest generation of Kindle’s 7-inch e-readers have a new look and new accessories. But are they worth the upgrade given Amazon’s new Kindle prices?
Nena Farrell
The iPhone Duo Proves Apple Was Right to Wait
Apple made an astonishingly good first foldable. Now iOS and third-party apps need time to catch up.
Julian Chokkattu
The Apple HomeView Is Like a Giant Apple Watch for the Home
With customizable “faces,” this 7-inch smart display is a unique hybrid between an iPhone and an Apple Watch.
Julian Chokkattu
I Put on Meta and Xreal’s XR Glasses. Face Computers Are Finally Getting Good
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