Wired Summaries and Reviews

See all summaries and reviews from Wired at a glance.

6 Video
Joe Navarro et al.
Wired, 2023
9 Article

The Wild World of Extreme Tourism for Billionaires

The Titan tragedy highlights the burgeoning trend of cavalier high-net-worth individuals exploring some of the most inhospitable places on Earth.
Alex Christian
Wired, 2023
8 Article

How Y Combinator Changed the World

If launching Airbnb, Stripe, and Dropbox weren’t enough, the famous accelerator has had an outsize – and mixed – impact on all of us.
Steven Levy
Wired, 2021
9 Article

What Really Happened in Iceland’s Four-Day Week Trial

The success of the trial made global headlines. But the actual results tell a more complex story
Nicole Kobie
Wired, 2021
6 Article

The Case for Letting People Work from Home Forever

Do you want happier, productive, more engaged, and more fulfilled employees and co-workers? Well, you should campaign to let them work remotely. Here’s why.
Jaclyn Greenberg
Wired, 2021
9 Article
Barath Raghavan and Bruce Schneier
Wired, 2021
8 Article

Meet the Star Witness: Your Smart Speaker

Requests are rising from law enforcement for information on devices, which can include internet queries, food orders and overheard conversations.
Sidney Fussell
Wired, 2020
9 Article

She Helped Wreck the News Business. Here’s Her Plan to Fix It

Nandini Jammi’s advertiser boycotts scared brands away from journalism and into shady ad tech. Now she wants to teach marketers to think for themselves again.
Gilad Edelman
Wired, 2020
10 Article
Jordan Schneider
Wired, 2020
9 Article

Global Warming. Inequality. Covid-19. And Al Gore Is…Optimistic?

As vice president, he looked for big policy answers to hard global problems. Now he says all our crises are speeding us toward real solutions.
Lauren Goode and Adam Rogers
Wired, 2020