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Netflix Is Killing It—Big Time—After Pouring Cash Into Original Shows

Original content is paying off for Netflix in a big, big way. The company just recorded the biggest quarter in its 19-year history, handily...

That Whole Oculus Lawsuit Hinges on What Makes Code ‘New’

What exactly does it mean to steal code? That’s a question at the heart of video game company ZeniMax’s $2 billion lawsuit against Facebook—a...

At the DeploraBall, Trump’s Online Army Wonders: What Now?

On the eve of president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, an angry mob gathered outside the National Press Club to protest one of the many elite...

Now You Can Save the Democratic Party for the Low, Low Price of $4.68 a Month

On the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration, Democrats are lost. The Democratic National Committee has not elected a new leader. Bernie Sanders and Hillary...

Slack’s New Threaded Messages Tame Your Meandering Chats

WIRED’s best Slack channel is called #cookiechat. It’s a place to discuss life’s important questions, like “Thin Mints or Samoas,” and to alert fellow...

Microsoft Thinks Machines Can Learn to Converse by Making Chat a Game

Microsoft is buying a deep learning startup based in Montreal, a global hub for deep learning research. But two years ago, this startup wasn’t...

7,500 Faceless Coders Paid in Bitcoin Built a Hedge Fund’s Brain

Richard Craib is a 29-year-old South African who runs a hedge fund in San Francisco. Or rather, he doesn’t run it. He leaves that...

Tech’s Biggest Showdown Is Unfolding in Your Living Room

Microsoft is joining Google and Amazon in the race for your home. This week, at an event in China, the venerable tech giant trumpeted...

The ‘Uber for X’ Fad Will Pass Because Only Uber Is Uber

“Uber for X” has been the headline of more than four hundred news articles. Thousands of would-be entrepreneurs used the phrase to describe their...

How Simple Software Could Help Prevent Sexual Assault

Bill Cosby has been accused of drugging and raping dozens of women over several decades. Roger Ailes is accused of harassing multiple women as...

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