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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions  01.31.23 CRITICAL UPDATE | 4-MINUTE READ You Really Need to Update Firefox and Android Right Now BY KATE O'FLAHERTY January saw a slew of security patches for iOS, Chrome, Windows, and more. ORIGIN STORY | 6-MINUTE READ Did the Seeds of Life Ride to Earth Inside an Asteroid? BY KATRINA MILLER Biological amino acids could have celestial or terrestrial roots. An experiment simulated their formation in deep space—but the mystery isn't solved yet. EARLY BIRD | 4-MINUTE READ Why Bother Bringing Back the Dodo? BY MATT REYNOLDS Audacious plans to resurrect the long-extinct bird could be lucrative. But the moonshot raises thorny philosophical questions. FOR PEAT'S SAKE | 14-MINUTE READ The Spaceport at the Edge of the World BY TOMAS WEBER A tiny Scottish village is betting its future on rocket launches. But the plan may threaten the fragile landscape—and a tenacious billionaire's ambitions. GET WIRED Get WIRED for just $29.99 $5. Includes unlimited access to wired.com plus free stickers! Subscribe now. GOIING GREEN | 10-MINUTE READ Our 19 Favorite Products Made of Recycled and Upcycled Materials BY MEDEA GIORDANO & ADRIENNE SO Tread lightly on our planet with toys and accessories made from repurposed plastic, and many other Earth-friendly picks. I SPY | 4-MINUTE READ Spotted a UFO? There's an App for That BY RAMIN SKIBBA Enigma Labs launches a project to crowdsource and quantify data about "unidentified aerial phenomena." PRODUCT REVIEW | 3-MINUTE READ Raycon's Everyday Earbuds Aren't Just for YouTubers BY PARKER HALL Sure, every influencer owns these buds. They're still pretty great. IDEAS | 8-MINUTE READ An AI Filter Revealed My Secret Self BY THAO THAI Yes, they're problematic. They can also reflect an alternate reality that feels eerily close to the truth. BUYING GUIDE | 19-MINUTE READ Our Favorite Mesh Wi-Fi Routers Will Bathe Your Home in Wi-Fi BY SIMON HILL Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots with one of these WIRED-tested mesh systems. Looking for a new job? Check out these featured listings and search for openings all over the world on jobs.wired.com. Financial Analyst Booz Allen Hamilton Location: Port Hueneme, CA, USA APPLY NOW Staff Engineer Foursquare Location: Chicago, USA APPLY NOW Have questions or comments? Reply to this email.   This email was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our email address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions   Copyright © Condé Nast 2023. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.