Watch Highlights From WIRED’s CES Conversations
Check out the replays of our talks with former US defense secretary Ash Carter, Nobel laureate Jennifer A. Doudna, Slack CEO Scott Butterfield, and more.
Samsung Has New Galaxy Phones (and New Earbuds Too)
A trio of new Android phones—the S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra—are joined by new Bluetooth earbuds and a Tile-like tracker.
The 15 Best Devices From CES That You Can Buy Now
Much of the trade show’s flashy tech will never hit store shelves, but here are a few gadgets that are already available.
CES 2021 Highlights: 79 Gadgets and Glimpses Into the Future
The consumer electronics show was virtual this year, and the WIRED Gear crew watched all the Zooms to bring you this list of nearly 80 products, trends, musings, and photos.
What to Expect From the First-Ever Virtual CES
The show must go on.
A Farewell to Adobe Flash—and the Messy, Glorious Web
The software helped create an amateur internet. It’s a far cry from the glossy, corporate one we know now.
Google Expands Its Fire-Tracking Tools in Maps and Search
A feature that maps wildfires in near-real time is getting a much bigger rollout as the western US continues to blaze.
Microsoft Duo: Price, Details, Release Date
Microsoft has had to shift its sales pitch from a “work” product to “staying home indefinitely” device.
Google Is Launching a Global Earthquake-Detection Network
A new feature will allow Android devices to collect readings from smartphone sensors and warn users when a tectonic shake-up is imminent.
How Google Meet Weathered the Work-From-Home Explosion
In the early months of Covid-19, Google’s video conferencing platform grew exponentially. Keeping the lights on was no easy task.