LinkedIn Verification Now Lets You Verify Your Job and Account
To beat back fake accounts, the professional social network is rolling out new tools to prove you work where you say you do and are who you say you are.
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San Francisco Mayor London Breed on the City’s Troubles—and Hopes
We sat down with the leader of the storied city that WIRED calls home.
You May Get More EV Options Thanks to Tougher Emissions Rules
The US Environmental Protection Agency proposed new tailpipe standards that would require electric vehicles to make up two-thirds of new car sales by 2032.
A Small Town Became the Center of a QAnon Storm. It’s Fighting Back
The Netherlands’ most notorious conspiracy theorist was sentenced to prison, after spreading lies about satanic pedophiles in the town of Bodegraven.
No, Fusion Energy Won’t Be ‘Limitless’
Scientific advances have renewed hopes of “unlimited energy,” while economic studies suggest that fusion power will be more costly than wind or solar.
An Afrofuturist Architect Builds for a Better Future
Diébédo Francis Kéré works with natural materials and local communities to create buildings that are inclusive, beautiful, and climate resilient.
The World’s Longest Suspension Bridge Is History in the Making
After 2,000 years of political and technical hitches, Italy says it’s finally ready to connect Sicily to the mainland.
Ethereum’s Shanghai Update Opens a Rift in Crypto
Ether is finally untethering itself from mining—and driving renewed debate about bitcoin’s environmental impact.
Dashcam Footage Shows Driverless Cars Clogging San Francisco
Videos obtained by WIRED from public transit vehicles reveal self-driving cars causing delays and potential danger to buses, trains, and passengers.
Lyft’s Vibe Shift Signals the End of the Gig Economy Dream
The company’s founders promised good vibes and greener cities. Now they’re stepping down, and the new CEO is focused on saving the business.