Skip to main content
Menu
WIRED
SECURITY
POLITICS
THE BIG STORY
BUSINESS
SCIENCE
CULTURE
REVIEWS
Menu
WIRED
Account
Account
Newsletters
Security
Politics
The Big Story
Business
Science
Culture
ReviewsChevron
MoreExpand
The Big InterviewMagazineEventsWIRED InsiderWIRED Consulting
Newsletters
Podcasts
Video
Livestreams
Merch
SearchSearch
Bruce Sterling
Mar 30, 2018 4:05 PM

Maywa Denki

DZc_fHvU8AARoPD.jpg

*He's the awesome.

It's in Japanese, of course

Read More
A Typo Landed an Innocent Gamer in Prison for 18 Months
A Typo Landed an Innocent Gamer in Prison for 18 Months
How much could a single underscore in a username really matter? Just ask Brandon Klayme, who served 18 months in prison before realizing how authorities arrested, charged, and convicted the wrong man.
Nate Anderson, Ars Technica
The New Defcon Badges Pack a Unique Open Source Chip That Doubles as a Security Key
The New Defcon Badges Pack a Unique Open Source Chip That Doubles as a Security Key
Created by legendary hardware hacker Andrew “bunnie” Huang, the badges for this year’s famed security conference aim to push the boundaries of security and transparency.
Kim Zetter
What Is Entropy, Really?
What Is Entropy, Really?
Never mind the “heat death of the universe.” Entropy is just a bridge between two levels of reality.
Rhett Allain
Plex Keeps Getting Worse. Is Jellyfin a Decent Replacement?
Plex Keeps Getting Worse. Is Jellyfin a Decent Replacement?
If you want to stream local media, this free and open source media server is just as good as Plex. But if you rely on remote access or live TV, prepare to tinker.
Justin Pot
China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon
China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon
The probe sent back the first pictures of the asteroid Kamo’oalewa. Next step: landing on the surface and collecting samples to send back to Earth.
Ritsuko Kawai
Use AWS? Thanks to a Billing Glitch, That’ll Be $3 Billion
Use AWS? Thanks to a Billing Glitch, That’ll Be $3 Billion
An error with the cloud computing giant’s billing operation caused some customers’ monthly bills to rise from a few cents to billions of dollars.
Caroline Haskins
A Device Hidden in Cars Across the US Leaves Them Vulnerable to Hacking and Paralysis. Patch It Now
A Device Hidden in Cars Across the US Leaves Them Vulnerable to Hacking and Paralysis. Patch It Now
Dealerships installed alarms in millions of vehicles—and left them in even if the buyer didn’t want them. Now researchers warn they can be hacked to unlock, track, and disable cars.
Andy Greenberg
People Are Getting Off to Porn About ICE Raids
People Are Getting Off to Porn About ICE Raids
MAGA-coded adult content playing off immigration crackdowns, white supremacy, and obeying the “natural order” is finding rabid audiences on X.
Jason Parham
A Two-Person Startup Has Fixed One of the Most Hated Sounds in Modern Life
A Two-Person Startup Has Fixed One of the Most Hated Sounds in Modern Life
Beeeep. Beeeep. Beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep.
Jeremy White
What’s Worse Than Romance Scams? Adoption Scams
What’s Worse Than Romance Scams? Adoption Scams
This week in WIRED Book Club, we recap the final chapters of The Yahoo Boys.
Kate Knibbs
3 Clever Things You Can Do With an Old Amazon Kindle
3 Clever Things You Can Do With an Old Amazon Kindle
These e-readers are more useful in their old age than you might think.
David Nield
What if the Universe Isn’t as Uniform as Scientists Think?
What if the Universe Isn’t as Uniform as Scientists Think?
A study based on 47 million galaxies found that the cosmic web retains patterns on enormous scales, which could force a reevaluation of a pillar of cosmology.
Jorge Garay
WIRED
WIRED is obsessed with what comes next. Through rigorous investigations and game-changing reporting, we tell stories that don’t just reflect the moment—they help create it. When you look back in 10, 20, even 50 years, WIRED will be the publication that led the story of the present, mapped the people, products, and ideas defining it, and explained how those forces forged the future. WIRED: For Future Reference.

  • Subscribe
  • Newsletters
  • Livestreams
  • Travel
  • FAQ
  • Contact Us
  • WIRED Staff
  • WIRED Education
  • Editorial Standards
  • Archive
  • RSS
  • Site Map
  • Accessibility Help

  • Reviews
  • Buying Guides
  • Streaming Guides
  • Wearables
  • Coupons
  • Advertise
  • Manage Account
  • Jobs
  • Press Center
  • Condé Nast Store
  • User Agreement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your California Privacy Rights

© 2026 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. WIRED may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. Ad Choices

Select international site
  • Italia
  • Japón
  • Czech Republic & Slovakia
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Tiktok