Technology

A camera is a vehicle for truth—but is the truth enough to set us free?

The newest range of filters isn't about trying on a lipstick shade or a flower crown—but about becoming someTHING else entirely.

This bot randomly matches flags from different countries to create new imaginary ones.

The Rising app shows an avatar of Abramović surrounded by melting ice caps, inside a glass tank that slowly fills with water — and only we can save her by pledging to support the environment.

After seeing these ripped-from-the-headlines images, you'll never think about your phone screen the same way again.

The idea of machine-made indulgences is increasingly competing with handcrafted counterparts. Will a lab-grown Birkin soon have as long a waiting list as a crocodile one?

GARAGE explores why the most terrifying thing about the creatures threatening world domination may be their poorly-tailored suits.

The new Holy Grail for tech companies: a bot that sounds just as awkward on the phone as you do.

Kyle Chayka travels to a workshop in rural Sweden run by a co-founder of a shadowy environmental activist group seeking answers. He found a sense of impending doom, both personal and planet-wide. Photographed by Carolyn Drake.

With the disturbing rise of new visual augmentation software, you can appear anywhere at any time doing anything, all without your consent. Can anyone remain untouched, or are we totally fucked? Photographed by Hannah Whitaker.

An exhibition of the designer’s work comes to Canada, where a writer re-considers her relationships with nature and technology.

Doug Aitken wants to put reality into question in his new show on the origins of the cell phone, now on view at 303 Gallery.