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February 19, 2021 Uber has lost. What happens next?
Coming up today: What Uber’s loss in the Supreme Court means for the gig economy, why Facebook was right to ban news in Australia and we go inside the UK’s controversial Covid-19 challenge trial

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54 min
February 12, 2021 The origin of the UK variant
Coming up today: Matt Reynolds delves into the origins of the UK Covid-19 variant, Natasha looks at how Amazon saved Deliveroo from disaster and Amit charts the strange demise of Habbo Hotel

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53 min
February 05, 2021 How QAnon took over yoga
Coming up today: we explain how QAnon took over yoga, look at Google’s plan to rewrite the rules of the web and investigate the scammers getting rich from the lockdown puppy boom.

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58 min
January 29, 2021 Is this the end of WeWork?
Coming up today: we delve deep into WeWork’s financials, look at what’s really happening with Covid-19 in North Korea and get moderately angry about generic startup adverts

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53 min
January 22, 2021 The Covid-19 nose disaster
Coming up today: a Covid crisis for sommeliers and bakers, the tragic rise of instant loan apps and that data that shows why April is going to be a tough month for everyone.

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45 min
January 15, 2021 The last days of Parler
Coming up today: we’re 500 today so we’re all feeling terribly old. Come celebrate

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56 min
January 08, 2021 Our (optimistic) predictions for 2021
Coming up today: lucid dreams, lonely penguins and our predictions for 2021

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58 min
December 11, 2020 The great WIRED quiz of 2020
Coming up today: it’s the final podcast of 2020, so we’re having a party...

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55 min
December 04, 2020 What the Covid-19 vaccines mean for returning to work
Coming up today: How a coronavirus vaccine will affect the return to work, what we learned from F1’s biggest crash in recent history, and how will Santa deal with lockdown?

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49 min
November 27, 2020 How to make sure Christmas isn't a Covid-19 disaster
Coming up today: Matt Reynolds lays on a Covid Christmas, Amit explains why Netflix is elbowing in on linear TV, and Matt Burgess explores the issue of work burnout.

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56 min

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The award-winning WIRED UK Podcast with James Temperton and the rest of the team. Listen every week for the an informed and entertaining rundown of latest technology, science, business and culture…