Designing for the homeless—and learning from them The post Strikingly Imaginative Structures for Housing LA’s Homeless appeared first on WIRED. Read the original post by Sam Lubell
Month: November 2016
Cadillac’s All-Seeing Rearview Mirror Peers Into the Future of Cars
The digital display rethinks and improves how the driver interacts with and sees the world around him. The post Cadillac’s All-Seeing Rearview Mirror Peers Into […] Read the original post by Eric Adams
WIRED Book Club: Time for a Break. Time for Comics!
This time around, our little book club is diving into Kelly Sue DeConnick’s ‘Bitch Planet’ and ‘Sex Criminals’ by her husband Matt Fraction. The post […] Read the original post by Wired Staff
Big AT&T Deal Proves It’s Time to Stop ‘Zero-Rating’
AT&T’s $85.4 billion deal to acquire media giant Time Warner spotlights a hole in American Internet policy: zero-rating. The post Big AT&T Deal Proves It’s […] Read the original post by Davey Alba
The Amazon Rapids App Gets Kids Reading—But It Can’t Replace Books
Pediatricians and early childhood educators say it’s great to experiment with new reading formats. But Amazon Rapids still can’t replace a good old paperback. The […] Read the original post by Davey Alba
The Dismal Science of the Standing Rock Pipeline Protests
If successful, the Standing Rock protest could be a minor boon for the economics of weaning the world off oil. The post The Dismal Science […] Read the original post by Nick Stockton
Mattie Do, Laos’ Sole Female Director, Scares Up Attention With Dearest Sister
The filmmaker’s second feature isn’t just a genre festival darling—it’s a rare look inside a nation many people simply aren’t familiar with. The post Mattie […] Read the original post by Nathan Mattise
Before Going to the Moon, Astronauts Used to Practice on Iceland
NASA astronauts prepare for missions through planetary analog campaigns in harsh conditions on Earth. The post Before Going to the Moon, Astronauts Used to Practice […] Read the original post by Charley Locke
Cape Watch: Another Director Runs Away From The Flash
Sadly for DC, this week’s roundup of superhero movie news is full of Marvel updates-and one bit about The Flash losing his director. The post […] Read the original post by Graeme McMillan
Check out every single new emoji in iOS 10.2
Like anything else, they’re better with bacon The emoji in iOS 10.2 are approaching the uncanny valley, but that’s not going to stop me […] Read the original post by Susie Ochs
LastPass Multi-Device Access is Now Free
LastPass is now giving users multi-device access totally free of charge. Starting today, you can use the LastPass app anywhere, on any device, and all […] Read the original post by Killian Bell
Why 2016 is such a terrible year for the Mac
There’s a lot of unease out there among Mac users. First, there was the lack of 2016 updates to any Mac model that wasn’t the […] Read the original post by Jason Snell
The cowardly Apple TV
If there’s one Apple product that would truly benefit from some courage, it’s the new Apple TV. Apple’s $150 streaming box isn’t a bad product, but […] Read the original post by Jared Newman
Nintendo reveals ‘Miitopia’ and ‘Animal Crossing’ expansion
Animal Crossing fans starting to get burnt out by the repetitive tasks in New Leaf — hey, it's been years since it came out — […] Read the original post by Engadget
Plans for ‘traditional’ 39-bedroom hotel in Blackburn
PLANS for a 39-bedroom hotel in Blackburn near the Guide junction four of the M65 have been given the green light. The 'traditional' two-storey lodge […] Read the original post by This Is Lancashire