Horizon Workrooms: Facebook’s Metaverse Is a VR Meetaverse
The company’s new virtual reality app brings Oculus users into the “infinite office.” Cool.
Nike’s Sustainable Gear Heads to the Tokyo Olympics
The apparel and shoes for team USA were designed for peak performance—ecologically and athletically.
The PS5 Is Starting to Look Like the Revolution It Promised
What’s happening with Sony’s latest console, now that it’s been out for six months? Supply issues aside, it’s proving to be much more than a simple evolution.
I Think You Should Leave Was Right About Everything
Two years ago, WIRED referred to Tim Robinson’s Netflix sketch series as not “particularly good.” We regret the error.
5 Years After the Oculus Rift, Where Do VR and AR Go Next?
A lot’s happened since Facebook’s first headset brought virtual reality to the masses. Facebook might have been a first mover, but it also wants to be the last one.
Maquette Goes Big on Metaphor but Light on Real Emotion
The game follows the arc of a romance—and only when it ends can the puzzles go free.
‘Lovecraft Country’ Is a Necessary Reimagining of Genre Fiction
HBO’s new series reclaims sci-fi and horror from their exclusionary, often racist roots.
A Deep Dive Into Quibi’s Shallow Pool
With nary an exception, Quibi’s first-week offerings feel like they’ve jumped—or limped—off basic cable.