As the demand for computing power surges, driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud-based services, energy consumption from data centers is skyrocketing. This escalating ...

The French data protection authority has fined Google €325 million ($378 million) for violating cookie regulations and displaying ads between Gmail users' emails without their consent. During several ...

The new artificially intelligent Pixel can help people streamline certain tasks. But that efficiency may not be worth the data you give up, our reviewer writes. Credit... Supported by By Brian X. Chen ...

For the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s data and analytics team, January 5, 2025, felt a lot like kismet. Three and a half years earlier, New York state legislators had passed a ...

While many people enjoy travelling abroad on their holidays to soak up some much needed sunshine and take in a new culture, one frustration that many jetsetters now encounter is data roaming charges.

As students returned to school this week, WIRED spoke to a self-proclaimed leader of a violent online group known as “Purgatory” about a rash of swattings at universities across the US in recent days.

Time is money and chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google Gemini have become valuable tools. They can write code, summarize long emails, and even find patterns in large volumes of data. However, as ...

China may have hacked data from every single American in one of the largest-ever cyberattacks, experts fear. Hackers backed by Beijing targeted more than 80 countries, stealing information on telecoms ...

The tech layoff wave is still kicking in 2025. Last year saw more than 150,000 job cuts across 549 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. So far this year, more than 22,000 ...

Anthropic’s new report shows how bad actors are misusing Claude —and, likely, other AI agents. Anthropic’s new report shows how bad actors are misusing Claude —and, likely, other AI agents.