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Nicole Kobie

Contributing Editor

Nicole Kobie is a WIRED contributing editor.

Chrome now blocks dodgy ads by default. Which is great for Google

Why Dublin is in a good position to attract Brexit-fearing startups

Cynical about Apple’s move into UK schools? Well, it turns out they need all the help they can get

Reykjavik's startup scene is powered by equality

How much energy does bitcoin mining really use? It's complicated

A bug bounty wouldn't have helped Apple spot the macOS root flaw

This algorithm knows how you will vote based on the car you drive

This man's lost bitcoin are now worth $75m – and under 200,000 tonnes of garbage

LEGO AR-Studio clicks together virtual and physical blocks

Facebook's suicide alert tool isn't coming to the EU. Here's why

A woman on an iron lung is running out of the spare parts she needs to live. Cue the maker community...

This is how Transport for London will bring mobile signal to the Tube

Reddit can't work out whether to save or destroy net neutrality

YouTube, kids and Silicon Valley's recurring algorithmic blind spot

The gig economy can learn from the NHS, not the other way round

A startup for NHS beds shows the dangers of following Silicon Valley

It's time you turned off all those breaking news push notifications

Forget Kaspersky Labs, it's the NSA that sucks at security

Who cares if Kazuo Ishiguro is a sci-fi genre writer or not?

Don't suffer like Theresa May. Here's how to beat a coughing fit