Politics has never been stranger – or more online. Each week on WIRED Politics Lab, our reporters guide you through the exciting, challenging and sometimes entertaining vortex of internet extremism, conspiracies, and disinformation. Expect in-depth analysis and conversations based on facts and research. Plus, we’ll give you information you can actually use to lift the fog of disinformation we find ourselves in today.
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Gadget Lab: Facing Our AR Future
Even with breakthroughs like HoloLens and Pokemon Go, we are still a few years away from fulfilling AR’s biggest promises.
Gadget Lab: Gadgets on Mars
The Perseverance rover is positively packed with tech. We talk about the cameras, mics, and sensors doing science millions of miles away.
Gadget Lab: How to Get a PlayStation 5
This week, we share our horror stories about trying to procure Sony’s elusive new gaming console. We also share tips for testing your own luck.
Gadget Lab: Who Let the Doge Out
This week, we discuss crypto’s role in the future of shopping. When can we use it to buy everything from Nikes to Teslas?
Gadget Lab: Clubhouse’s Elon Moment
This week, Gadget Lab discusses the boost Clubhouse got from a drop-in by Elon Musk, and how the platform is weathering its growing pains.
Get Wired: Letter to My Pandemic Baby
Back in March, WIRED’s Zak Jason discovered something that would forever change him. He was going to be a father. On the season finale of Get WIRED, a reflection on the past year through the eyes of a parent-to-be...
Get Wired: Can the Orgasm Be Optimized?
Reporter Lux Alptraum lays out the story of an overhyped sex toy and the fascinating history that got us here.
Get Wired: The High-Stakes Data-Driven Poker Takedown
Mike Postle became an online sensation through the world of livestreamed poker. But how did he suddenly become a cheating pariah without any material evidence? Reporter Brendan Koerner takes us on a journey into the crowdsourced investigation that brought Postle down.
episode 19: Pitchfork Review: 100 Gecs and the Mystery of Hyperpop
This week we’re presenting an episode of The Pitchfork Review podcast. Pitchfork Editor Puja Patel interviews Laura Les and Dylan Brady of 100 gecs, a band that’s polarized pop audiences and become figureheads for the elusive genre of hyperpop.