Tesla Hits Its Goals, Lyft Buys Into Bikes, and More Car News This Week
Plus: GM's self-driving cars get into a scrape, China considers rolling back incentives for going electric, and more.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/car-news-roundup-tesla-production-polaris-sllingshot
No, Seriously, How Do the Guns Work on 'Westworld'?
Of all the questions the show has left unanswered, this is one of the most nagging.
Source: https://www.wired.com/2018/07/geeks-guide-westworld-guns
A Facebook Bug, Election Meddling, and More Security News This Week
Election meddling reports, an abundance of bugs, and more of this week's top security news.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-facebook-bug-unblocked-users-for-a-week
Roborace's Self-Driving Car Takes On England's Swankiest Track
The Robocar is headed to the Goodwood Festival of Speed to take on the event’s famed hill climb.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/roborace-robocar-goodwood-festival-speed-hill-climb
Can Google Really Launch a Viable Videogame Platform?
Rumor has it the tech giant wants to get into the videogame industry. But what could that look like?
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/google-videogame-platform
Weekend Tech Deals: Breville, Ecobee, Ecovacs, SNES Classic
Plus: Whether your PC needs zippy storage or you want to play your 16-bit Nintendo faves, we've got some deals for you.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/cool-your-smart-home-or-bake-a-pizza-with-weekend-deals
Flattened Fluids Help Scientists Understand Oceans and Atmospheres
By squeezing fluids into flat sheets, researchers can get a handle on the strange ways that turbulence feeds energy into a system instead of eating it away.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/flattened-fluids-help-scientists-understand-oceans-and-atmospheres
'Sorry to Bother You' Review: A Dizzying Satire That Hungers for Truth
Boots Riley’s filmmaking debut is a deliciously untame allegory about the exploitation of labor and land.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/sorry-to-bother-you-review
The Future of Former EPA Chief Scott Pruitt's Anti-Science Legacy
Pruitt's replacement might be more effective at gutting environmental protection than Pruitt himself.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/the-future-of-former-epa-chief-scott-pruitts-anti-science-legacy
Sonos' IPO Filing Shows Risks of Relying on Amazon and Apple
The maker of smart speakers connects to virtual assistants like Amazon's Alexa. But Amazon sells its own speakers, making for an uneasy partnership.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/sonoss-ipo-filing-shows-risks-of-relying-on-amazon-and-apple
Source: https://www.wired.com/