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Year in Review

Culture

The 5 Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy TV Shows of 2019

By WIRED Staff
Science

2019 Is the Year Humanity Declared War on Microplastics

By Matt Simon
Gear

Our Favorite Stuff from 2019, Plus Our 2020 Predictions

By WIRED Staff
Culture

The 14 Best Movies of 2019

By Angela Watercutter
Culture

Today's TV Mom Is Raising Us for a More Real World

By Jason Parham
Culture

The Best Comics of 2018—From Sabrina to Crowded

By Graeme McMillan
Security

Tor Is Easier Than Ever. Time to Give It a Try

By Lily Hay Newman
Culture

The 2018 Internet Moments That Made Being Online Worth It

By Peter Rubin, Brian Raftery, Jason Parham, Angela Watercutter, and Andrea Valdez
Gear

Quality Time, Brought to You by Big Tech

By Arielle Pardes
Security

The Worst Hacks of 2018

By Lily Hay Newman
Business

The Best Tech Quotes of the Year

By Nicholas Thompson
Culture

The 10 Best Games of 2018—and Yes, They're Ranked

By Julie Muncy
Culture

The Best Music Moments of 2018

By Jason Parham, Peter Rubin, Brian Raftery, Angela Watercutter, and Arielle Pardes
Science

This Year SpaceX Made Us All Believe in Reusable Rockets

By Amy Thompson
Security

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2018

By WIRED Staff
Transportation

2018 Was the Year of the Scooter. What Happens Now?

By Aarian Marshall
Photo

2018 in Space Photos: Penguins, Selfies on Mars, and More

By Shannon Stirone
The Big Story

Going Dumb: My Year With a Flip Phone

By Jason Kehe
Gear

Say Goodbye to 2018's Tech Casualties: Google+, iPhone SE, and More

By Pia Ceres
Science

The Year in Robots, From Boston Dynamics to (RIP) Baxter

By Matt Simon
Business

California Could Soon Have Its Own Version of the Internet

By Klint Finley
Transportation

The Most-Read WIRED Transportation Stories of 2018

By Andrea Valdez
Security

We’re all Just Starting to Realize the Power of Personal Data

By Louise Matsakis
Security

The Most-Read Security Stories of 2018

By Andrea Valdez
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