Новости за 21.04.2016

USGS releases maps that show the seismic parades happening in Ecuador and Japan. Here's how they're wreaking havoc. The post New Maps Make Aftershocks Look Scarier Than the Main Quake appeared first on WIRED.

If correct, this would mean that taxpayers shelled out more than $1 million for a solution that reportedly produced nothing useful for the investigation. The post FBI Hints It Paid Hackers $1 Million to Get Into San Bernardino iPhone appeared first on WIRED.

The most enthralling—and often most frustrating—aspect of being a fan of Prince was this: No matter what, you were never going to figure him out. The post We'll Never Understand Prince, and That's Why We Love Him appeared first on WIRED.

Sure, you've probably watched a video of Grumpy Cat or Lil Bub, but do you know which is more popular online? Find out here. The post Think You Know Everything About Viral Pet Videos? Think Again appeared first on WIRED.

I beg my father, for the love of his daughters, to start using his influence to promote positive experiences for minorities in tech. The post I Am Alex St. John's Daughter, and He Is Wrong About Women in Tech appeared first on WIRED.

John Roesch, the head Foley artist at Lucasfilm, takes us through a day in the life of a man with golden ears. The post How Lucasfilm's Master Foley Artist Perfected the Sounds in Your Favorite Movies appeared first on WIRED.

Linked together, the 180,000 personal weather stations in the US provide the most accurate weather forecasts on the Internet. Join the party. The post Building Your Own Personal Weather Station Is a Breeze appeared first on WIRED.

In this week's superhero movie news roundup, Joss Whedon comes out of hiding to talk about the Avengers and J.K. Simmons does his Gotham homework. The post Cape Watch: Don't Worry, Age of Ultron Even Frustrated Joss appeared first on WIRED.

Here are some Crispr projects under way in labs and a few, well, less-than-real ones. The post Can You Tell These Real Crispr Projects From the Fake Ones? appeared first on WIRED.

Like anything else in government—electing a new president, or getting legislation through Congress—redesigning currency is a long, slow, process. The post Psyched About the Harriet Tubman $20? Prepare to Wait appeared first on WIRED.

In this clip from Captain America Civil War, the Winter Soldier jumps down from a great height. What kind of acceleration would he have on landing? The post Civil War's Winter Soldier Couldn't Survive This Giant Jump appeared first on WIRED.

An unprecedentedly large and national transit data set takes the temperature of your local transit agencies. The post See How Your Town's Transit Stacks Up to Hundreds of Other Cities appeared first on WIRED.

Sam Kaplan builds sculptures out of the stuff that gets stuck to the bottom of your shoe. The post Architecture Gets a Little Sweeter When It's Made of Gum appeared first on WIRED.

Netflix is going global, but that's not just about exporting US entertainment abroad. It also means the rest of the world's content comes here. The post I Saw the Future of Netflix in a Japanese Reality Show appeared first on WIRED.

Congress has a STEM problem. It needs independent science and technology advisers, like it used to have. The post Of Course Congress Is Clueless About Tech—It Killed Its Tutor appeared first on WIRED.

The Danish company Bang & Olufsen has released a new Bluetooth speaker, the Beoplay A1, which comes pre-accessorized with a quaint little leather strap. The post Review: Beoplay A1 appeared first on WIRED.

Volkswagen will offer to buy back the nearly 500,000 diesel cars it illegally programmed to cheat on emissions tests, Reuters reports. The post VW Will Buy Back Your Cheating, Polluting Diesel appeared first on WIRED.

Google, European authorities allege, simply has too much power to keep potential rivals out of the mobile market. The post EU Accuses Google of Antitrust Violations Over Android appeared first on WIRED.