March 3, 2019 Piëch’s electric coupe charges to 80 percent in five minutes For many would-be electric car buyers, slow charging is frequently a major obstacle — even Porsche's promise of 15 minutes for 250 miles is…
March 3, 2019 Google won’t pull controversial Saudi Arabian app from Play store Google says that it won’t pull Absher, a controversial government app from Saudi Arabia, from its app store, telling California representative Jackie Speier that…
March 3, 2019 Exploring life’s digital boundaries with ‘Fabric of the Living’ Two new works from the Fabric of the Living exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris show how art, biology and digital technology are…
March 3, 2019 A report describes high turnover and toxic workplace culture at finance startup Revolut A pair of reports last week painted a negative picture of UK-based finance startup Revolut. Wired described a workplace where turnover and toxic behavior…
March 3, 2019 The best portable induction cooktop By Sharon Franke, Michael Sullivan This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter…
March 3, 2019 The attention economy is dead The attention economy is dying, and it’s not pretty; there is only so much time in the day to pay attention to things, and…
March 3, 2019 Can you tell the difference between a real face and an AI-generated fake? Earlier this month you may have seen a website named ThisPersonDoesNotExist.com doing the rounds, which uses AI to generate startlingly realistic fake faces. Well,…
March 3, 2019 SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docks with ISS SpaceX's Crew Dragon has completed the last leg of its historic first journey. The capsule docked with the International Space Station through a "soft…
March 3, 2019 Michael Moreci on writing a Star Wars-but-not-Star Wars adventure Last year, author Michael Moreci released his debut novel, Black Star Renegades, about a young man named Cade Sura who finds himself chased by…
March 3, 2019 Recommended Reading: Arrivo’s unfulfilled promise to end traffic How Arrivo got Colorado to back a wild-eyed highway scheme Aaron Gordon, Wired Futuristic transportation company Arrivo, cofounded by Brogan BamBrogan and Andrew Liu,…