🇺🇸 United States
credibility 4/5
lean center-left
WIRED
WIRED is an American magazine and digital news outlet focused on technology and its effects on society. It covers science, business, culture, security, politics, and consumer technology through reporting, analysis, essays, and reviews.
Profile
Founded
1993
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Ownership
Condé Nast, part of Advance Publications
Funding
subscriptions and advertising
Coverage focus
WIRED focuses on technology, science, digital culture, business, security, policy, and the social consequences of innovation.
Reputation
It is generally regarded as an influential technology publication with strong explanatory and feature journalism, while critics sometimes note its closeness to tech-industry culture and reliance on consumer-tech coverage.
In our corpus
8,775 articles · 15 Dec → 6 Jul
Domain
Reader notes. Some content is behind a paywall. · Product reviews and shopping coverage may include affiliate links.
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