If you were not able to hop on Facebook yesterday, you were not alone. According to Downdetector, more than 11,500 Facebook reports were sent yesterday during the outage. Affected individuals might ...

A highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the US government. Security researchers at ...

Meta is shutting down its standalone Messenger website, the company shared in a help page. Starting April 2026, the website will no longer be available. If users still want to send and receive ...

A popular right-wing account that called a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes "a masterpiece" appears to be run by a White House staffer, according to records reviewed by WIRED. Among ...

A former senior editor at the Mail on Sunday has said that claims that he had been informed of phone hacking by a private investigator and knew stories were sourced through these means was “false”.

What happens to social media accounts belonging to those who shuffle off this mortal coil has been a subject of debate ever since the tech went mainstream. Should dormant accounts be left alone, or ...

A powerful iPhone hacking toolkit that researchers say may have originated as a U.S.-built capability has surfaced in the hands of foreign espionage actors and financially motivated criminal groups, ...

President Donald Trump declared Saturday that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead following U.S. and Israeli strikes, calling it “the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to ...

Even our imagination is limited by the current possibilities confronting us, and it blinds us to the full extent of the risks and opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum ...