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
Mark Warren
Wired, 2016
9 Article

The Confessions of Marcus Hutchins, the Hacker Who Saved the Internet

At 22, he single-handedly put a stop to the worst cyberattack the world had ever seen. Then he was arrested by the FBI. This is his untold story.
Andy Greenberg
Wired, 2020
9 Video

Quantum Computing Expert Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty

WIRED has challenged IBM’s Dr. Talia Gershon (Senior Manager, Quantum Research) to explain quantum computing to 5 different people: a child, teen, a college student, a grad student and a professional.
Talia Gershon
Wired, 2018
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

The World Is Still Producing More Oil Than It Needs. Why?

Today, petroleum producers around the world will start shutting down wells after the Covid-19 pandemic caused demand to plummet. What took them so long?
Daniel Oberhaus
Wired, 2020
8 Article
Garrett M. Graff
Wired, 2017
8 Article
Brendan I. Koerner
Wired, 2016
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
9 Article
Barath Raghavan and Bruce Schneier
Wired, 2021