The FBI's Studying Prisoner Tattoos-And Pissing Off Privacy Hawks

Privacy advocates say a study that uses prisoner tattoos for detection purposes crosses the line. The post The FBI's Studying Prisoner Tattoos-And Pissing Off Privacy Hawks appeared first on WIRED.

Go Shuck, Yourself: 4 Oyster Knives Reviewed

Cracking open delicious raw shellfish is part of this job: We round up four excellent oyster knives. The post Go Shuck, Yourself: 4 Oyster Knives Reviewed appeared first on WIRED.

Clinton to America: What If Twitter Were the Situation Room

[Shudder ...] The post Clinton to America: What If Twitter Were the Situation Room appeared first on WIRED.

The Most Serious Threat Facing the Auto Industry? Carpooling

Automakers are right to worry: people don't want to own cars. They just want a ride. The post The Most Serious Threat Facing the Auto Industry? Carpooling appeared first on WIRED.

Yes, Bots Really Are Going to Take Your Homescreen's Place

Messaging apps are challenging the home screen for platform dominance, says famed venture capitalist Mary Meeker in her annual internet trends report. The post Yes, Bots Really Are Going to Take Your Homescreen's Place appeared first on WIRED.

The Verizon Strike Proves the Internet Still Needs Humans

Someone still has to fix the tubes. The post The Verizon Strike Proves the Internet Still Needs Humans appeared first on WIRED.

Hack Brief: Your Old Myspace Account Just Came Back to Haunt You

360 million old Myspace accounts are vulnerable in one of the biggest hacks yet. The post Hack Brief: Your Old Myspace Account Just Came Back to Haunt You appeared first on WIRED.