Chinese Cops Ran Troll Farm and Secret NY Police Station, US Says

Three criminal cases detail China’s alleged attempts to extend its security forces’ influence online—and around the globe. Read more »

The Short Path From a Discord Flex to High Treason

The Pentagon document leaks and the Ghost of Kyiv myth rose from the platform’s culture of one-upmanship—and reveal its blurred lines between games and war. Read more »

LockBit Ransomware Samples for Apple Macs Hint at New Risks for macOS Users

The discovery of malicious encryptors for Apple computers could herald new risks for macOS users if the malware continues to evolve. Read more »

These 5 companies say GPT-4 has dramatically changed their priorities at work

Early collaborators with OpenAI say entire teams have been pivoted in their organizations to integrate AI into their products. Businesses and nonprofit groups agree on one thing after testing some of the... Read more »

SpaceX prepares to launch its mammoth rocket ‘Starship’

In South Texas, the commercial spaceflight company SpaceX is preparing to test a huge, stainless-steel rocket. The machine could one day carry humans to the moon, Mars and beyond. But first, it... Read more »

Capturing the Mosaic of Minerals in Meteorites

Meteorites’ Mineral Mosaics Read more »

When Social Media Presents Only an ‘Unlivable Life’

Twitter’s suppression of trans joy can kill, at the precise moment we need to be strong. Read more »

ICE Records Reveal How Agents Abuse Access to Secret Data

Documents obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of investigations by the US agency into alleged database misuse that includes harassment, stalking, and more. Read more »

A ‘Morning-After Pill’ for Sexually Transmitted Infections Is Almost Here

The single-dose antibiotic regimen dramatically reduces transmission of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. But it doesn’t have the CDC’s blessing yet. Read more »

Capturing the Mosaic of Minerals in Meteorites

Neil Buckland uses a DIY microscopic camera system to create monolithic images that reveal the tiny elemental details of extraterrestrial rocks. Read more »