WIRED spoke with three women working in cybersecurity in the US intelligence committee about the progress of recent years and the work that remains.
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Myanmar’s Internet Shutdown Is an Act of ‘Vast Self-Harm’
On Friday the military junta shut off connectivity across the country. There’s no sign of when it will return.
The Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy Trilogy Will End with Lesser Evil – Exclusive Reveal
Books + Comics // APRIL 1, 2021 Timothy Zahn’s epic tale comes to a close this November. First introduced in 1991’s classic Star Wars: Heir to the Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn has since earned his place among the greatest villains of Star Wars. Creator Timothy Zahn has dialed back the clock with his current Star […]
Leia Ignites Her Lightsaber in a Dreamlike New Print from Acme Archives – Exclusive Reveal
Poised and determined to continue the fight, Leia Organa stands among the snowcapped mountains, her regal cloaks billowing around her, a blue-bladed lightsaber at her side, ignited and ready for yet another battle. To quote Luke Skywalker, it’s “like something out of a dream.” Or perhaps, as your eyes glide beyond the horizon and the […]
Foreign Meddling Flooded the 2020 Election—but Not Hackers
A new ODNI report shows how extensive Russian and Iranian influence operations were, but it doesn’t mention a single hack-and-leak incident.
Utah’s ‘Porn Filter’ Law Passes the State Legislature
Plus: An iOS 14 jailbreak is out, Solarwinds details emerge, and more of the week’s top security news.
From a Certain Point of View: What’s the Most Memorable Story Arc in Star Wars: The Clone Wars?
One of the great things about Star Wars is that it inspires endless debates and opinions on a wide array of topics. Best bounty hunter? Most powerful Jedi? Does Salacious Crumb have the best haircut in the saga? In that spirit, StarWars.com presents From a Certain Point of View: a series of point-counterpoints on some of the biggest — and most […]
The Chiss Fleet Strikes in Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good – Exclusive Excerpt
Before he was Grand Admiral, Thrawn had some competition. In StarWars.com’s exclusive excerpt of Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good, the second book in Timothy Zahn’s trilogy that chronicles Thrawn’s rise, Senior Captains Thrawn and Lakinda lead their own cruisers into battle. Both have their own methods, and Admiral Ar’alani eagerly watches the results… Check out […]
Moff Gideon’s Dark Troopers Join Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
Games + Apps // MARCH 3, 2021 The menacing droid soldiers and the Razor Crest from The Mandalorian are now available on the holotables of the mobile game. StarWars.com Team The Razor Crest has landed, but it’s not alone. This week, a new exhibition event in the Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes mobile game has […]
Alphabet Squadron Soars Again in Victory’s Price
With the end of the war against the Empire at hand, the story of the pilots of Alphabet Squadron comes to a head with the final book in the trilogy, Alphabet Squadron: Victory’s Price, by Alexander Freed. The five starfighter combat veterans, each piloting a different kind of rebel craft, have been through a lot […]