Alana Yzola

Alana Yzola is an award-winning senior multimedia producer for WIRED. Prior to joining WIRED, she was a producer at Complex, BuzzFeed, National Geographic, and Business Insider, and freelanced for the BBC World News.

Life Hack

The ‘Group 7’ Creator Still Doesn’t Know How She Hacked TikTok’s Algorithm

Oct 28, 2025 11:16 AM

Hate Watch

War of the Worlds Isn’t Just Bad. It’s Also Shameless Tech Propaganda

Aug 13, 2025 10:00 AM

Keeping It Real

Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing—and to Prove They Aren’t Doing It

Jun 18, 2025 7:00 AM

Shut It Down

EA Tried to Stop an ‘Anti-DEI Mod’ for The Sims 4—but More Keep Surfacing

May 15, 2025 4:10 PM

Movies

The Search for the Face Behind Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing

Sep 3, 2024 2:42 PM

Election 2024

Black Sororities and Fraternities Are Mobilizing Online and in Secret Chats for Voter Turnout

Aug 13, 2024 6:30 AM