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GIFs: Dominating Online Commentary Since 1987 (Sort Of)

It's been a quarter century (!) since the graphics interchange format hit the Internet, and in that time it has become the web's go-to method of self-expression. Wired marks its 20th anniversary with a...

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How Superheroes Would Look if They Fought Fashion Crimes

Since the dawn of comics, superheroes have had fabulous outfits – flowing capes, wonderful trendy logos, fantastic accessories – yet they've never been what the readers of Vogue would consider...

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Beyoncé’s Surprise Album Was the Year’s Most Brilliant Release

Late last night Beyoncé released a surprise album on iTunes. The internet went nuts and it was great.

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In Defense of Beyoncé: Why the Challenger Disaster Belongs in a Love Song

Beyoncé's recent sample of the Challenger disaster in her song "XO" has ruffled some feathers. Here's why it isn't irreverent, or irrelevant.

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After Grammys, It’s the Classics That Dominate on Spotify

While most of the nominees at Sunday night's Grammys saw increases in their Spotify streams after the show, it was the classic tracks that saw the biggest upticks in their streams.

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How the Internet Sucks the Joy Out of House of Cards

The beauty of Netflix's all-at-once model for shows like House of Cards means we can watch when we want. But is social media starting to make it feel like must-see-right-now TV?

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Listen Up: We’ve Got Your Sensational Weekend Playlist Right Here

Another week, another weekend. Another weekend, another weekend playlist, curated by you.

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A Video for Beyoncé’s ‘Drunk in Love,’ Done Entirely With Emoji

The emojification of the known universe continues with this unofficial emoji video of Beyoncé's "Drunk in Love."

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Beyoncé and Game of Thrones Ruled the Best TV You Missed This Week

Have you ever spoken ill of Beyoncé? If so, look out—Saturday Night Live's spoof secret service the Beygency is out to get you. For everyone who hasn't broken Rule No. 1 of Pop, we have all the best TV...

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The Luxurious Custom Cargo Vans of the Rich and Famous

Mercedes Sprinter vans have become the ride of choice for celebrities and business executives who want to travel in comfort.

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Best TV of the Week: It’s Jon Stewart vs. Fox News and John Oliver vs. Pinatas

This week's best TV has a lot of important lessons, from Jon Stewart taking on Fox News' coverage of the police shooting death of Michael Brown to Weird Al Yankovic advising George R. R. Martin to...

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Queen Bey and King Push Rule This Week’s Playlist

Sometimes the internet feels like one giant fan-service machine, doesn't it? The post Queen Bey and King Push Rule This Week’s Playlist appeared first on WIRED.

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The Grammys Suck. Thank God the Internet Made Things Interesting

The Grammys last night were, um, OK? Thankfully, the entire Internet was watching along and posting millions of tweets, Facebook posts, and Tumblr GIFs to make them far more enjoyable. Here are some of...

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Audio Visuals: Taylor Swift Is the Center of the Pop Culture Universe

This week's music video roundup is a special edition, special because Taylor Swift and Beyoncé each put out new videos. The post Audio Visuals: Taylor Swift Is the Center of the Pop Culture Universe...

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The War of Food Emoji in Beyoncé’s Instagram Comments

This might be the first time a hamburger emoji was used as a weapon. The post The War of Food Emoji in Beyoncé’s Instagram Comments appeared first on WIRED.

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While You Were Offline: People Have Strong Opinions About Peas

ICYMI, people on the Internet have very strong feelings about what you can put in guacamole. The post While You Were Offline: People Have Strong Opinions About Peas appeared first on WIRED.

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Audio Visuals: Rose McGowan Is Making Artsy Music Videos Now

From Lady Gaga to scads of cats, there were many great music videos to watch this week. Here are the best of the best. The post Audio Visuals: Rose McGowan Is Making Artsy Music Videos Now appeared...

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Super Bowl 50 Liveblog: The Broncos (and the X-Men) Win

The Super Bowl is about so much more than football. Commercials, puppies, Coldplay—it's going to be a long night. Won't you settle in and enjoy it with us? The post Super Bowl 50 Liveblog: The Broncos...

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Beyoncé Showed Up at the Super Bowl Because Work

She showed up to the Golden State Warriors game because who wouldn't. The post Beyoncé Showed Up at the Super Bowl Because Work appeared first on WIRED.

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Culture Podcast: Beyoncé! And Apparently People Played Football Too

Apparently some teams played some football over the weekend, but all we can talk about is "Formation." And O.J. And zombies. The post Culture Podcast: Beyoncé! And Apparently People Played Football Too...

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